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190 x 140 mm. A view of the river showing a large circular pool, surrounded by steep wooded banks. Men can be seen standing on stepping-stones in the river.

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280 x 225 mm. A view looking across the plain from a small wooded rise, with the river Nepean in the middle distance, and the township (indistinct) beyond the river. The town lies about 36 miles west of Sydney and in the early years of the nineteenth century was abundantly populated with emus.

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190 x 140 mm. A view of the river, with a rowing boat and five men in the foreground. The Nepean River is in fact part of the Hawkesbury River system, itself over 300 miles long, but its various parts given four different names. When discovered, they were thought to be different rivers and the old names have been retained.

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190 x 140 mm. A view of the river, from which rise heavily wooded banks. With figures standing on the bank in the background. Precise location unidentified.

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190 x 140 mm. A view of the river, with figures in the distance standing on stepping-stones. Precise location unidentified.

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190 x 140 mm. A view of the river, with steep wooded banks and a man fishing in a rowing boat in the foreground. Precise location unidentified.

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190 x 140 mm. Photograph printed from a broken plate and picture not in sharp focus beyond the foreground. A view of the river, exact location unidentified.

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190 x 140 mm. A view of the river at a narrow point, with three figures posing on rocks by the river. Precise location unidentified.

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190 x 140 mm. A view of the river looking down from a bank, with wooded hills stretching away beyond. Precise location unidentified.

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190 x 140 mm. A view looking down on to a pool in the river and to the banks rising beyond. Precise location unidentified.

Scope and Contents 345 x 261 mm. A view of this sturdy iron bridge, resting on stone supports, which crosses the Nepean on the main Southern Line: '... a fine tubular bridge, the rails being 63 feet above the ordinary level of the river. This bridge and the adjacent viaduct consists of 'wrought iron, continuous box girders for a double line 498 feet in length, ... resting on stone piers, the masonry being set in Portland cement'. (NSW Registrar-General's Office 1886, pages 83-84).This was the first...