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Bird’s eye View of Sydney Harbour
This historic bird’s eye view of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia was created in 1888 by M.S. Hill, an artist from Sydney. The map shows a bird’s eye view of the area as it used to be, with Circular Quay featured.
Previous Posts
General
- Common Latin Words for Genealogical Research
- How Genealogy Can Bring Your Family Closer This Christmas
- 8 Terms Every Genealogist Should Know
- The One Google Search Trick Every Genealogist Needs to Know Now
- 10 Genealogical Gems to Get you Back Further
- The Vital Genealogy Research Step You May Have Missed
Australia
- Course – Convict Ancestors
- The Hobart Gallows Walk
- “G for George” Arrives
- Horsham, Victoria 1888 – Biographical Sketches of the Prominent Residents of the Town
- On this day: Darwin under attack
- Voyage Down Under: Australian Travel & Migration Collections
- Worst mass murder of police in Australian history remembered
- PRONI launches Historical Maps viewer
- The Parting Gifts Convicts Gave Loved Ones Before Being Shipped to Australia
- Australian accent caused by ‘alcoholic slur of the early settlers’, expert claims
Europe
United Kingdom
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- 31 Links for Australian World War 1 Military History Research
- UK Birth, Marriage and Death Records: A Beginner’s Guide
- 23 New British and Irish Newspapers to Explore
- Finding Historic Mental Health Records in Scotland
- If Your Scottish Ancestor Was Transported
- The “Kilted Killer” – The Scottish Officer Who Made Almost 20,000 Of The Enemy Surrender
- Five Steps for Finding that Hard-to-Find Irish Ancestor
- Irish Genealogy Game-Changers: 10 Million Catholic Parish Registers FREE FOREVER on Findmypast
- Fighting Irish – the Irish heroes of World War I
- The Great Emigration
- Ireland’s county-by-county DNA map revealed as new project looks to explain Irish genetic history
United States of America