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Lavender Bay, North Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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Lavender Bay, North Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Lavender Bay, North Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Date: circa 1910s
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© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Australian Lavender Sep16 Sydney Track Warehouses Waterfront
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1. Title: "Lavender Bay, North Sydney, New South Wales, Australia - A Glimpse into the Past". This photograph, taken circa 1910s, showcases the picturesque Lavender Bay in North Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. The tranquil waters of the bay are dotted with small boats, their sails billowing gently in the breeze. The scene is framed by the majestic warehouses and industrial structures that line the waterfront, their red-brick facades weathered by time and the elements. In the background, the railway line and track can be seen, hinting at the bustling activity that once characterized this area. The railway played a significant role in the development of North Sydney, connecting it to the rest of New South Wales and facilitating the transportation of goods from the warehouses to various destinations. The lush lavender fields that once gave Lavender Bay its name have long since disappeared, replaced by the urban landscape. However, this photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the area's rich history and its transformation over the decades. The tranquility of the bay, the industrial might of the warehouses, and the railway line that connected it to the world beyond - all come together in this evocative image, transporting us back in time to the early 20th century. This photograph is a testament to the beauty and history of Lavender Bay in North Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. It invites us to reflect on the past and appreciate the unique character that continues to define this vibrant and historic waterfront community.
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