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Archival Revival curates historical images from around Newcastle.

Archival Revival | Newcastle Herald

Archival Revival

Dominica Sanda

1991 International Women's Day march.
These are images of the Newcastle International Women's Day Celebrations 1944-2011 compiled by Jude Conway for the Radical Newcastle Colloquium held at the University Gallery 

Archival revival: International Women’s Day | photos

St Peters Anglican Church, 148 Denison Street, Hamilton.
This image was scanned from a negative in the Bert Lovett collection. It is part of the Norm Barney Photographic Collection, held by Cultural Collections at the University of Newcastle, NSW, Australia.

See if you can recognise some of these old church buildings across the Hunter.

Archival revival: The Hunter’s churches | photos

Life savers exercises, [c.1930's] 
This photograph was scanned from a glass or film negative in the archives of The Newcastle Sun newspaper which are held by Cultural Collections at the University of Newcastle, Australia.

From cool ocean dips, to running through sprinklers, we've always enjoyed splashing about.

Archival revival: Summer in the Hunter | photos

Class 2B. Teralba Primary School, 1954.
This photograph was supplied by a friend of Cultural Collections. 

As holidays wrap up, take a look at what the Hunter's schools used to look like.

Archival revival: Hunter schools | photos

A lot of the Hunter's historic pubs have been run by women.

Archival revival: Pubs where women ruled | photos

[Electrical Engineering] students, the University of Newcastle, Australia 
This image was scanned from a photograph in the University's historical photographic collection held by Cultural Collections at the University of Newcastle, NSW, Australia.

Take a look at these historical photos of students in workshops at the University of Newcastle.

Archival revival: Students at the University of Newcastle | photos

Kent Gillman was awarded a Master of Environmental Studies, the University of Newcastle, Australia - 30 April, 1993 
This image was scanned from a film negative housed in the University's historical photographic collection held by Cultural Collections at the University of Newcastle, NSW, Australia.

Take a look back in time and the graduation ceremonies of 1933 at the University of Newcastle.

Archival revival: Graduating classes of 1993 | photos

An unidentified production, The Hunter Valley Theatre Company, Newcastle, Australia 
This photograph was scanned from The Hunter Valley Theatre Company Archives (Box A9029). This collection contains images of Theatrical Productions staged by The Hunter Valley Theatre Company, Newcastle, Australia between 1976 and 1997. 

For more than 20 years, the Hunter Valley Theatre Company kept the Hunter entertained.

Archival revival: The Hunter Valley Theatre Company | photos

The Kurri Kurri smelter was a good but tough place to work.

The BHP of the Coalfields

Take a look back at some historic images of the Kurri Kurri Smelter.

Throwback Thursday: Kurri Kurri Smelter

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