Our archivists have identified and sorted over 500 categories in the Sydney Morning Herald archive, and separated them into three groups. Major categories, personality categories, and smaller categories.

Major categories (each contains 5,000 and more original photographs):
Actors, Artists and art, Aviation, British royalty, Crime/law, Education, Film and TV, Fires and firemen, Maritime, Military, Motor cars, Musicians, Politicians, Racehorses, Rugby Union, Small business leaders, Yachting