Historical Photos Gallery

Photos of Penrith and Nepean District

View some of the many thousands of photos archived at the Arms of Australia Inn Museum. For publishing enquiries, please contact us - Photo enquiries.

Historic Photo Gallery Index

Penrith 1975 - On the Corner of Station and Henry Sts.

1950s Car Rally.

Cultivator - Field Cultivator from the 1800s.

Emu Plains Rail Station - Showing electric lines.

Concrete Bath Tub - If only baths were this luxurious today.

Federation Day 1906 - Penrith Celebrates Federation Day on High St, 1906.

Federation Day Closeup 1 - Closeup of 1906 High St Photo.

Federation Day Closeup 2 - Family rides down High St on Federation Day.

High St, Penrith 1919 - Looking West.

High St, Penrith 1944 - Looking West 25 years later.

Horse Trough, 1800s - Hand Made.

Hotel Wallacia - Blue Mountains.

Memory Park - As seen in 1922.

Nepean Cottage Hospital

Penrith Council Chambers - From humble beginnings.

Penrith Police Station

Shave and a Haircut

Steam Locomotive

Steam Locomotive 1921

Sunday Picnic, 1901 - A fun day in the Blue Mountains.

Victoria Bridge Approach

Victoria Rail Bridge - Showing a largely undeveloped Penrith Valley and Nepean River.

Warragamba Dam 1965 - The newly built Warragamba Dam.

 

We have thousands of archived photos. For publishing enquiries, please contact us
- Photo enquiries.

Opening Hours

Opening hours are Monday, Wednesday & Thursday from 9 am to 2 pm and Sunday 1pm to 4 pm.

We will open at any other time by appointment for special occasions, weddings, school excursions, clubs and groups.

We have access and toilets for the disabled.

Our volunteers are available to help with questions and give further information.

We can also provide morning or afternoon tea as well as full Devonshire teas for an additional cost.

To book: Call the Museum on 02 4735 4394 during opening hours or the secretary on 02 4735 1734.

Email Us : info@nepeanhistoricalsociety.org.au

The Arms of Australia Inn Museum

Cnr. Gardenia & Great Western Highway, Emu Plains, Sydney NSW

 

The Arms of Australia Inn Museum.