Items are three postcards of warships and ships in Sydney Harbour in 1909.

Item is a photograph of a convoy in Sydney Harbour during the First World War, taken from the coal piers. At least two ships are visible in the harbour.

Item is a photograph of the raising of the Pelican, an Elizabethan wreck in Sydney Harbour; the ship was towed out and destroyed.

Item is a photograph of convoys in Sydney Harbour during WWII.

Item is a photograph showing of the old No. 1 pier, known as a bucket loader. The two men standing on the bucket are identified as William and Frank Fitzgerald.

Item is a photograph of a young man in a canoe in Wentworth Creek, Sydney.

Item is a photograph of a schooner in Sydney

Item is a photograph of Robert Peary's ship Roosevelt arriving at the Cape Breton Electric Company Wharf.

Item is a photograph of the Sydney Foundry and Machine Works with the ship Mabel Frye at dock.

Item is a photograph of the "Albert J. Lutz", a schooner outfitted as a Canadian Q ship during World War 1. A 4" gun was mounted on its deck behind the dories. It was stationed in Sydney harbour from 1917-1918.