Passenger vessel KOOPA underway on the Brisbane River
This photograph depicts the portside view of passenger ship SS KOOPA underway near the shoreline of the Brisbane River in Brisbane, Queensland. The image was taken from SS ORUNGAL...This photo is part of the Au... More
Customs House and Brisbane River wharves
This photograph depicts Customs House with its dome roof and an unidentified steam vessel alongside the Brisbane River wharves. The image was taken from SS ORUNGAL...This photo is part of the Australian Nationa... More
Tugboat towing SS ORUNGAL on Brisbane River
This photograph depicts a tugboat towing SS ORUNGAL as captured from the ship's bow, probably on Brisbane River in Brisbane, Queensland. Customs House is just visible with its dome. The sign on the wharf roof r... More
Shoreline of the Brisbane River
This photograph depicts the shoreline of the Brisbane River in Brisbane, Queensland along with various houses. The image was taken from SS ORUNGAL...This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime Museum... More
Photographic postcard of two men at a small table reading a 'The Daily...
This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime Museum’s Samuel J. Hood Studio collection. Sam Hood (1872-1953) was a Sydney photographer with a passion for ships. His 60-year career spanned the romantic... More
Photographic postcard of a young man playing the piano
This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime Museum’s Samuel J. Hood Studio collection. Sam Hood (1872-1953) was a Sydney photographer with a passion for ships. His 60-year career spanned the romantic... More
Photographic postcard of a boxer standing with clenched fist
This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime Museum’s Samuel J. Hood Studio collection. Sam Hood (1872-1953) was a Sydney photographer with a passion for ships. His 60-year career spanned the romantic... More
Photographic postcard of three men with moustaches sitting around a ta...
This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime Museum’s Samuel J. Hood Studio collection. Sam Hood (1872-1953) was a Sydney photographer with a passion for ships. His 60-year career spanned the romantic... More
Photographic postcard of a woman standing with hands clasped together
This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime Museum’s Samuel J. Hood Studio collection. Sam Hood (1872-1953) was a Sydney photographer with a passion for ships. His 60-year career spanned the romantic... More
Photographic postcard of a group of ten male rail workers
This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime Museum’s Samuel J. Hood Studio collection. Sam Hood (1872-1953) was a Sydney photographer with a passion for ships. His 60-year career spanned the romantic... More
Photographic postcard depicting a cable system
This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime Museum’s Samuel J. Hood Studio collection. Sam Hood (1872-1953) was a Sydney photographer with a passion for ships. His 60-year career spanned the romantic... More
Photographic postcard of a young man formally dressed
This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime Museum’s Samuel J. Hood Studio collection. Sam Hood (1872-1953) was a Sydney photographer with a passion for ships. His 60-year career spanned the romantic... More
Photographic postcard of a portrait of a young man reading
This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime Museum’s Samuel J. Hood Studio collection. Sam Hood (1872-1953) was a Sydney photographer with a passion for ships. His 60-year career spanned the romantic... More
Photographic postcard of a man and a woman seated at a partners desk
This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime Museum’s Samuel J. Hood Studio collection. Sam Hood (1872-1953) was a Sydney photographer with a passion for ships. His 60-year career spanned the romantic... More
Photographic postcard of two men at a small table reading a 'The Daily...
This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime Museum’s Samuel J. Hood Studio collection. Sam Hood (1872-1953) was a Sydney photographer with a passion for ships. His 60-year career spanned the romantic... More
Photographic postcard of Gosford Hall, Sydney, NSW, Australia
This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime Museum’s Samuel J. Hood Studio collection. Sam Hood (1872-1953) was a Sydney photographer with a passion for ships. His 60-year career spanned the romantic... More
Photographic postcard of a young bride and bridegroom
This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime Museum’s Samuel J. Hood Studio collection. Sam Hood (1872-1953) was a Sydney photographer with a passion for ships. His 60-year career spanned the romantic... More
Photographic postcard depicting a group of soldiers
This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime Museum’s Samuel J. Hood Studio collection. Sam Hood (1872-1953) was a Sydney photographer with a passion for ships. His 60-year career spanned the romantic... More
Photographic postcard of a young woman holding a small child
This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime Museum’s Samuel J. Hood Studio collection. Sam Hood (1872-1953) was a Sydney photographer with a passion for ships. His 60-year career spanned the romantic... More
Photographic postcard of three men in uniform
This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime Museum’s Samuel J. Hood Studio collection. Sam Hood (1872-1953) was a Sydney photographer with a passion for ships. His 60-year career spanned the romantic... More
Photographic postcard of a group of soldiers
This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime Museum’s Samuel J. Hood Studio collection. Sam Hood (1872-1953) was a Sydney photographer with a passion for ships. His 60-year career spanned the romantic... More
Photographic postcard of a man at his desk
This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime Museum’s Samuel J. Hood Studio collection. Sam Hood (1872-1953) was a Sydney photographer with a passion for ships. His 60-year career spanned the romantic... More
Chilean navy officer on board GENERAL BAQUEDANO
This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime Museum’s Samuel J. Hood Studio collection. Sam Hood (1872-1953) was a Sydney photographer with a passion for ships. His 60-year career spanned the romantic... More
Photographic postcard of a cook standing with a cat resting on a wharf...
This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime Museum’s Samuel J. Hood Studio collection. Sam Hood (1872-1953) was a Sydney photographer with a passion for ships. His 60-year career spanned the romantic... More
Photographic postcard of two men wearing suits and looking at a page
This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime Museum’s Samuel J. Hood Studio collection. Sam Hood (1872-1953) was a Sydney photographer with a passion for ships. His 60-year career spanned the romantic... More
Photographic postcard of a man dressed in military clothing
This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime Museum’s Samuel J. Hood Studio collection. Sam Hood (1872-1953) was a Sydney photographer with a passion for ships. His 60-year career spanned the romantic... More
Photograph of a group of Pacific Islander women and children wearing w...
This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime Museum’s Samuel J. Hood Studio collection. Sam Hood (1872-1953) was a Sydney photographer with a passion for ships. His 60-year career spanned the romantic... More
Photographic postcard of men standing on a low bridge across a river
This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime Museum’s Samuel J. Hood Studio collection. Sam Hood (1872-1953) was a Sydney photographer with a passion for ships. His 60-year career spanned the romantic... More
Photographic portrait postcard of a young man taking a photograph of a...
This photograph depicts a young man taking a photograph of a group. The image possibly relates to American shipowner Captain Edward Robert Sterling. The woman closest to the photographer with the clip in her ha... More
Photographic postcard men in protective clothing in a mock battle
This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime Museum’s Samuel J. Hood Studio collection. Sam Hood (1872-1953) was a Sydney photographer with a passion for ships. His 60-year career spanned the romantic... More
Photographic postcard two men standing in white suits on a path that l...
This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime Museum’s Samuel J. Hood Studio collection. Sam Hood (1872-1953) was a Sydney photographer with a passion for ships. His 60-year career spanned the romantic... More
Photographic postcard of two men wearing suits and looking directly in...
This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime Museum’s Samuel J. Hood Studio collection. Sam Hood (1872-1953) was a Sydney photographer with a passion for ships. His 60-year career spanned the romantic... More
Photographic portrait postcard of a man with a moustache
This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime Museum’s Samuel J. Hood Studio collection. Sam Hood (1872-1953) was a Sydney photographer with a passion for ships. His 60-year career spanned the romantic... More
Men on the deck of sailing vessel, 1890-1953
This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime Museum’s Samuel J. Hood Studio collection. Sam Hood (1872-1953) was a Sydney photographer with a passion for ships. His 60-year career spanned the romantic... More
The deck of a sailing vessel, 1890-1953
This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime Museum’s Samuel J. Hood Studio collection. Sam Hood (1872-1953) was a Sydney photographer with a passion for ships. His 60-year career spanned the romantic... More
Four men in a rowing boat at sea, 1890-1953
This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime Museum’s Samuel J. Hood Studio collection. Sam Hood (1872-1953) was a Sydney photographer with a passion for ships. His 60-year career spanned the romantic... More
Black and white photograph depicting various vessels at sea, 1890-1953
This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime Museum’s Samuel J. Hood Studio collection. Sam Hood (1872-1953) was a Sydney photographer with a passion for ships. His 60-year career spanned the romantic... More
Three men on the deck of a schooner at sea, 1890-1953
This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime Museum’s Samuel J. Hood Studio collection. Sam Hood (1872-1953) was a Sydney photographer with a passion for ships. His 60-year career spanned the romantic... More
Seven crew on the deck of a sailing vessel, 1890-1953
This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime Museum’s Samuel J. Hood Studio collection. Sam Hood (1872-1953) was a Sydney photographer with a passion for ships. His 60-year career spanned the romantic... More
Man seated on the rails of a sailing vessel, 1890-1953
This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime Museum’s Samuel J. Hood Studio collection. Sam Hood (1872-1953) was a Sydney photographer with a passion for ships. His 60-year career spanned the romantic... More
Man on a ladder at the peak of a mast, 1890-1953
This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime Museum’s Samuel J. Hood Studio collection. Sam Hood (1872-1953) was a Sydney photographer with a passion for ships. His 60-year career spanned the romantic... More
Civilians climbing aboard a vessel with an officer lending a hand, 189...
This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime Museum’s Samuel J. Hood Studio collection. Sam Hood (1872-1953) was a Sydney photographer with a passion for ships. His 60-year career spanned the romantic... More
Three-masted schooner MYALL, 1890-1953
This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime Museum’s Samuel J. Hood Studio collection. Sam Hood (1872-1953) was a Sydney photographer with a passion for ships. His 60-year career spanned the romantic... More
Portside view of cargo ship probably in Sydney Harbour, 1890-1953
This photograph depicts the portside view of an unidentified cargo ship, with a single funnel and twin mast, at anchor probably in Sydney Harbour...This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime Museum’... More
Man with rigging near a ship's bow, 1890-1953
This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime Museum’s Samuel J. Hood Studio collection. Sam Hood (1872-1953) was a Sydney photographer with a passion for ships. His 60-year career spanned the romantic... More
Signed photographic postcard of a young man holding a book
This signed photographic postcard depicts a young man holding a book. The writing lower right reads: 'Sincerely yours/Mervyn H Rodney(?)/15/2/11'. The image possibly depicts Mervyn Harley Rodney who was born in... More
Unidentified mariner and young woman on the deck of a vessel, 1890-193...
This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime Museum’s Samuel J. Hood Studio collection. Sam Hood (1872-1953) was a Sydney photographer with a passion for ships. His 60-year career spanned the romantic... More
Three men on the deck of a sailing vessel, 1890-1953
This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime Museum’s Samuel J. Hood Studio collection. Sam Hood (1872-1953) was a Sydney photographer with a passion for ships. His 60-year career spanned the romantic... More
Unidentified mariner standing on the deck of a vessel, 1890-1939
This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime Museum’s Samuel J. Hood Studio collection. Sam Hood (1872-1953) was a Sydney photographer with a passion for ships. His 60-year career spanned the romantic... More
Image of a troopship possibly HMAT A7 MEDIC departing for war
This photograph possibly depicts the troopship HMAT A7 MEDIC. It is possible that it depicts MEDIC after it was requisitioned as a troopship for the Second Boer War (1899-1902)...This photo is part of the Austr... More
Coastline looking north to Sydney Heads, 1890-1953
This photograph depicts Sydney Heads, the entrance to Sydney Harbour. The Macquarie Lighthouse, Australia's first longest serving lighthouse, is visible on Dunbar Head, Vaucluse...This photo is part of the Aust... More
Skiffs on Sydney Harbour, 1890-1953
This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime Museum’s Samuel J. Hood Studio collection. Sam Hood (1872-1953) was a Sydney photographer with a passion for ships. His 60-year career spanned the romantic... More
View of Rose Bay to Vaucluse, taken from Bellevue Hill in Sydney, 1890...
This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime Museum’s Samuel J. Hood Studio collection. Sam Hood (1872-1953) was a Sydney photographer with a passion for ships. His 60-year career spanned the romantic... More
Lavender Bay and McMahons Point with tramsheds in the foreground
This photograph was taken from Milsons Point in Sydney and depicts McMahons Point and Lavender Bay. Two ferries appear centre right. An unidentified three-masted barque appears centre left off McMahons Point. I... More
Spectators watching a naval vessel in the harbour, possibly the Japane...
This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime Museum’s Samuel J. Hood Studio collection. Sam Hood (1872-1953) was a Sydney photographer with a passion for ships. His 60-year career spanned the romantic... More
KOLN soccer team and Royal Australian Naval Team, Lyne Park, Sydney
In this image the soccer team of German crew members of KOLN, a visiting Konigsberg class light cruiser, pose with the Royal Australian Naval Team. The German team wear white uniforms with insignia on the chest... More
A cat sitting in the fairlead of the barque PAMIR, 1947
Between 1900 and the 1950s, Sydney photographer Sam Hood took hundreds of photographs of ships and their crew for souvenirs of their visit or to send home to families. This photograph depicts a ship's cat on th... More
Apprentice on SS UMBALLA with a kitten, 1910s
Between 1900 and the 1950s, Sydney photographer Sam Hood took hundreds of photographs of ships and their crew for souvenirs of their visit or to send home to families. This photograph depicts an apprentice on t... More
French captain with his dog, 1890-1953
Between 1900 and the 1950s, Sydney photographer Sam Hood took hundreds of photographs of ships and their crew for souvenirs of their visit or to send home to families. This photograph was taken on the deck of a... More
Man holding up a model of 16th century ship, 23 June 1934
This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime Museum’s Samuel J. Hood Studio collection. Sam Hood (1872-1953) was a Sydney photographer with a passion for ships. His 60-year career spanned the romantic... More
Ferries and steam launches in Sydney Harbour, 1900s
This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime Museum’s Samuel J. Hood Studio collection. Sam Hood (1872-1953) was a Sydney photographer with a passion for ships. His 60-year career spanned the romantic... More
Man holding up a model of 16th century galleon, 23 June 1934
This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime Museum’s Samuel J. Hood Studio collection. Sam Hood (1872-1953) was a Sydney photographer with a passion for ships. His 60-year career spanned the romantic... More
Count Felix Graf and Countess Ingeborg von Luckner looking at a displa...
This photograph depicts Count Felix Graf von Luckner with wife Countess Ingeborg von Luckner (née Engeström), looking at a display case containing the Queen Victoria Writing Table at King's Hall in Old Parliame... More
Portrait of a Mr John Roche during World War I
Mr John Roche was the honourable secretary of the Pittwater Regatta from 1906 to 1930...This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime Museum’s Samuel J. Hood Studio collection. Sam Hood (1872-1953) was... More
HMAS TORRENS I sinking off Sydney Heads
Having served in the Royal Australian Navy from 1916, latterly as a training platform for the Naval Reserve, HMAS TORRENS I was decommissioned and prepared as a target for Fleet Gunnery Practice. On 24 November... More
Numerous yachts with Cremorne Point in the background, 1910-1939
This photograph depicts various yachts probably near Fort Denison in Sydney Harbour, with Cremorne Point and Robertson Point Light visible in the background to the right...This photo is part of the Australian N... More
Naval officers and sailors of watching the sinking of HMAS TORRENS I
Having served in the Royal Australian Navy from 1916, latterly as a training platform for the Naval Reserve, HMAS TORRENS I was decommissioned and prepared as a target for Fleet Gunnery Practice. On 24 November... More
Man and woman at a piano, 1910-1939
This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime Museum’s Samuel J. Hood Studio collection. Sam Hood (1872-1953) was a Sydney photographer with a passion for ships. His 60-year career spanned the romantic... More
Sailing ship captain with with pet dog, c 1910
This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime Museum’s Samuel J. Hood Studio collection. Sam Hood (1872-1953) was a Sydney photographer with a passion for ships. His 60-year career spanned the romantic... More
Three men, including Judge Alfred Paxton Backhouse, wearing suits and ...
This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime Museum’s Samuel J. Hood Studio collection. Sam Hood (1872-1953) was a Sydney photographer with a passion for ships. His 60-year career spanned the romantic... More
Two ship's officers walking on the deck of SS ORUNGAL, c 1930
This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime Museum’s Samuel J. Hood Studio collection.If reproduced or distributed, this image should be clearly attributed to the collection of the Australian Nationa... More
Brisbane City view near Ann Street
This image depicts a view of Brisbane near Ann Street. The Hotel Canberra is visible to the lower right, which was built in 1927 at the intersection of Edward and Ann Streets. This photograph forms part of a pa... More
Starboard view of SS ORUNGAL with Sydney Harbour Bridge in background,...
This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime Museum’s Samuel J. Hood Studio collection. If reproduced or distributed, this image should be clearly attributed to the collection of the Australian Nation... More
The scuttling of HMAS TORRENS I
Having served in the Royal Australian Navy from 1916, latterly as a training platform for the Naval Reserve, HMAS TORRENS I was decommissioned and prepared as a target for Fleet Gunnery Practice. On 24 November... More
City view near the Brisbane City Hall
This image depicts a view of Brisbane City Hall, centre right, in Adelaide Street, Brisbane. The Hall was built in 1920. This photograph forms part of a panoramic view of the city that Hood shot in 1930. The pa... More
City view near the Brisbane City Hall
This image depicts a view of the city of Brisbane, with the Brisbane City Hall just visible left. This photograph forms part of a panoramic view of the city that Hood shot in 1930. The panorama was published in... More
Photographic postcard of a woman dressed in white leaning on a high ta...
This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime Museum’s Samuel J. Hood Studio collection. Sam Hood (1872-1953) was a Sydney photographer with a passion for ships. His 60-year career spanned the romantic... More
Ship's captain, wife and daughter standing at ship's wheel, 1910s
This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime Museum’s Samuel J. Hood Studio collection. Sam Hood (1872-1953) was a Sydney photographer with a passion for ships. His 60-year career spanned the romantic... More
Group portrait on board a ship, c 1910
This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime Museum’s Samuel J. Hood Studio collection. Sam Hood (1872-1953) was a Sydney photographer with a passion for ships. His 60-year career spanned the romantic... More
The sinking of HMAS TORRENS I during World War I
Having served in the Royal Australian Navy from 1916, latterly as a training platform for the Naval Reserve, HMAS TORRENS I was decommissioned and prepared as a target for Fleet Gunnery Practice. On 24 November... More
The sinking of HMAS TORRENS I during World War I
Having served in the Royal Australian Navy from 1916, latterly as a training platform for the Naval Reserve, HMAS TORRENS I was decommissioned and prepared as a target for Fleet Gunnery Practice. On 24 November... More
Photographic postcard of a man and five women
This photograph depicts a man and five women, possibly a family seated together. The image possibly relates to American shipowner Captain Edward Robert Sterling...This photo is part of the Australian National M... More
Opening yacht season at the Royal Sydney Yacht Squadron, 1909-1930
The Royal Sydney Yacht Squadron is a private sailing club which was formed in 1862. This image depicts a sloop underway at the opening yacht season event near the Squadron's headquarters in Kirribilli...This ph... More
Photographic postcard of an Australian soldier with two women
This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime Museum’s Samuel J. Hood Studio collection. Sam Hood (1872-1953) was a Sydney photographer with a passion for ships. His 60-year career spanned the romantic... More
Unidentified merchant mariner and woman on board a vessel, c 1910
This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime Museum’s Samuel J. Hood Studio collection. Sam Hood (1872-1953) was a Sydney photographer with a passion for ships. His 60-year career spanned the romantic... More
Nun standing on the deck of SS ORUNGAL, c 1930
This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime Museum’s Samuel J. Hood Studio collection. ..The ANMM undertakes research and accepts public comments that enhance the information we hold about images in ... More
Opening yacht season at the Royal Sydney Yacht Squadron, 1909-1930
The Royal Sydney Yacht Squadron is a private sailing club which was formed in 1862. This image depicts a number of sailing boats underway during the opening yacht season near the Squadron's headquarters in Kirr... More
Naval officers and sailors of watching the sinking of HMAS TORRENS I
Having served in the Royal Australian Navy from 1916, latterly as a training platform for the Naval Reserve, HMAS TORRENS I was decommissioned and prepared as a target for Fleet Gunnery Practice. On 24 November... More
Passengers sitting on the deck of SS ORUNGAL, c 1930
This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime Museum’s Samuel J. Hood Studio collection. If reproduced or distributed, this image should be clearly attributed to the collection of the Australian Nation... More
Australian Sea Cadets in an open boat, 1909-1930
he Royal Sydney Yacht Squadron is a private sailing club which was formed in 1862. This glass plate negative depicts a group of uniformed Australian Sea Cadets (also formally known as Naval Reserve Cadets and n... More
Opening yacht season at the Royal Sydney Yacht Squadron, 1909-1930
The Royal Sydney Yacht Squadron is a private sailing club which was formed in 1862. This image depicts a number of sailing boats underway during the opening yacht season in the Harbour...This photo is part of t... More
Ship's officer, passengers and children seated on the deck of SS ORUNG...
This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime Museum’s Samuel J. Hood Studio collection. If reproduced or distributed, this image should be clearly attributed to the collection of the Australian Nation... More
Brisbane City view near Ann Street
This image depicts a view of Brisbane near Ann Street. The Hotel Canberra is visible to the lower right, which was built in 1927 at the intersection of Edward and Ann Steets. This photograph forms part of a pan... More
The sinking of HMAS TORRENS I during World War I
Having served in the Royal Australian Navy from 1916, latterly as a training platform for the Naval Reserve, HMAS TORRENS I was decommissioned and prepared as a target for Fleet Gunnery Practice. On 24 November... More
The scuttling of HMAS TORRENS I
Having served in the Royal Australian Navy from 1916, latterly as a training platform for the Naval Reserve, HMAS TORRENS I was decommissioned and prepared as a target for Fleet Gunnery Practice. On 24 November... More
English ship's officer with a monkey, 1900-1930
Between 1900 and the 1950s, Sydney photographer Sam Hood took hundreds of photographs of ships and their crew for souvenirs of their visit or to send home to families. This photograph depicts an officer from th... More
Group portrait possibly on board a White Star Line vessel, c 1910
This group portrait of passengers and stewards was possibly taken on board a White Star Line vessel. One of the stewards has 'smoke room steward' on his lapels...This photo is part of the Australian National Ma... More
Nun standing on the deck of SS ORUNGAL, c 1930
This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime Museum’s Samuel J. Hood Studio collection. If reproduced or distributed, this image should be clearly attributed to the collection of the Australian Nation... More
Tooth and Company Fiat drinks delivery truck in front of Garratt's Ltd...
This photograph depicts a Tooth and Company Fiat drinks delivery truck with a Zetz-Spa sign on it in front of Garratt's Ltd showroom and garage, who were Fiat agents. Their stores were located at 173-175 Elizab... More
Sailing boats with crew and dinghies on Sydney Harbour, 1909-1930
The Royal Sydney Yacht Squadron is a private sailing club which was formed in 1862. This image depicts sailing boats at the opening yacht season event the Squadron's headquarters in Kirribilli...This photo is p... More