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C.Moore Hardy Photograph Collection, 1978-2019

Description

Unique IDAS-1232DateBetween 1st January 1978 and 31st December 2019Date qualifiercircaFormatVarious - See Descriptive NoteShort descriptionPhotographs taken by the photographer C.Moore Hardy. Many of the collections are in relation to the LGBTIQ movement in Sydney including the Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras (SGLMG).DescriptionThis series was first acquired from C.Moore Hardy in 2010. Subsequent donations have been made.
Hardy has photographed the Gay and Lesbian scene in Sydney since the late 1970s. Considered by historians of the lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans, intersex and queer (LGBTIQ) community as a critically important document of LGBTIQ history and of Sydney history, her collection covers political and social events, clubs and gay venues and the action taking place there, the development of the Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras (SGLMG), private and public occasions.

LanguageEnglish (eng)

Photograph

Aboriginal flags, Aboriginal Tent Embassy, Victoria Park Camperdown, 2000

Drag queen in pink, Victoria Park, Mardi Gras Fair Day, 2012

Group of homosexual friends, Victoria Park, Mardi Gras Fair Day, 2012

Couple and their pug, Victoria Park, Mardi Gras Fair Day, 2012

Police at their stall, Victoria Park, Mardi Gras Fair Day, 2012

Enjoying their Fair Day, Victoria Park, Mardi Gras Fair Day, 2012

Lesbian couple, Victoria Park, Mardi Gras Fair Day, 2012

Friends in the crowd, Victoria Park, Mardi Gras Fair Day, 2012

Happy lesbians in the crowds, Victoria Park, Mardi Gras Fair Day, 2012

Happy German and Australian friends, Victoria Park, Mardi Gras Fair Day, 2012

Crowds enjoying the shows, Victoria Park, Mardi Gras Fair Day, 2012

Crowds at Victoria Park, Mardi Gras Fair Day, 2012

Comperes on stage, Victoria Park, Mardi Gras Fair Day, 2012

Another shirt change for Bob Downe, Victoria Park, Mardi Gras Fair Day, 2012

Nail and Matthew, Victoria Park, Mardi Gras Fair Day, 2012

Young lesbian watches the show, Victoria Park, Mardi Gras Fair Day, 2012

Main stage spectators, Victoria Park, Mardi Gras Fair Day, 2012

Young woman smoking, Victoria Park, Mardi Gras Fair Day, 2012

About to get a selfie, Victoria Park, Mardi Gras Fair Day, 2012

Crowds watching, Victoria Park, Mardi Gras Fair Day, 2012

Crowds, Victoria Park, Mardi Gras Fair Day, 2012

Big Drag with tattoos, Victoria Park, Mardi Gras Fair Day, 2012

Access

Public access statusOpen to public accessPublic access noteThe photographer, C.Moore Hardy, retains copyright in this work. Contact the City Archives to arrange permission for publishing or commercial use. Please acknowledge the photographer when using this image: Photographer C.Moore Hardy, courtesy City of Sydney Archives.

Identification and Arrangement

Source system ID1232System of arrangementVarious - See Descriptive Note

Digitisation

Digitisation statusPartially digitised

Data Quality

Authenticity & integrityThis series was acquired. The photographer provided information to the City Archives when this collection was acquired. It has formed the basis of the descriptive information added by volunteers and City of Sydney staff.

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C.Moore Hardy Photograph Collection, 1978-2019