postcard | SYD bridge

sydney
{original owners} eora people
{founded} 1788 as a penal colony {naming} after lord sydney – thomas townshend, home secretary responsible for plans to relocate convicts to botany bay
{capital city} declared in 1842
{associated waterway} sydney harbour previously port jackson
{iconic housing} terrace housing
{iconic transportation} sydney ferries {
other} the first fleet arrived at botany bay but transferred to sydney cove due to lack of running water