Beautiful Sydney [antikvár]

Sijdney, Neu? South lUales, AustrdliaSydney, the City Beautiful, is presented here in true colour with a brief outline of its many varied attractions. The largest City south of the equator, Sydney is a great commercial centre, famous for its marvellous harbour, beautiful beaches, sunshine, and unrivalled tourist attractions.The following pages will indicate something of the appeal of the Harbour, the Bridge, Surfing Beaches, Quiet Bays, the City itselfSydney as the resident and tourist sees it, gay, exciting, enchanting, vigorous, prosperous, the hub of a great continent.In January, 1788, Governor Phillip, with a fleet of eleven ships and 1,000 persons, came to rest ui Sydney Cove (now Circular Quay). Upon the site of this encampment has, in a little over a century and a half arisen the second largest "white" City of the British Commonwealth of Nations, possessing a population of 1,500,000. Sydney, the birth place of a nation, can justly be proud of its heritage.Where once the stately ship of sail rode at anchor, now fuss innumerable ferries and small pleasure craft, and liners constantly pass in and out on their important role of Hnking Sydney with all parts of the world.Circular Quay, Sydney, can claim to rank amongst parts well known to tourists the world over, as the Quay and the Bridge which overlooks it are both highlights of any visit to Sydney. Both play an important role in the every day life of the Sydney resident.