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Exhibition

The crowd leaving the [Randwick] Racecourse for the trams, 1914.

Sydney Snapshots

A new exhibition at the Museum of Sydney showcases snapshots of a city – selections from a treasure-trove of images taken by the Government Printing Office

Black and white photograph of two adults and three children walking in a line holding hands in urban setting. This view is up Martin Place toward Macquarie Street, Sydney.

Ikon Studio

During the public call out for our Street Photography exhibition an extraordinarily rare collection of street photography negatives came to light. The Ikon Studio negatives provide a fascinating visual narrative of the street photographer at work

Take a look at yourself

What does the city of Sydney and its citizens look like today?