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Sydney in the 1930s

4,869 photos

4,869 historic photos of Sydney from the 1930s, by year, then those the library dates to a span of years. They come from Wikimedia Commons; each photo’s page gives its credit, its licence and a link to its original record.

Sometime around the 1930s 60 photos

The library dates these to a span of years that takes in this decade. Each shows its span.

Jim Ferrier lining up a putt, 1933–341933–34KingsfordSmiths Lockheed Altair Anzac changed that day to Lady Southern Cross being offloaded from the Mariposa at Woolloomooloo Bay, 1933–341933–34Lacrosse, 1933–341933–34Play, 1933–341933–34Radcliffe on the fairway, 1933–341933–34Raising a sunken power barge from harbour bed ie Divers and their helpers with their diving rig Malabar wreck Maroubra, 1933–341933–34Rugby League at the Sports Ground, 1933–341933–34Storm damage to houses, 1933–341933–34Two of J McFarlands White trucks with new glasslined milk tanks for rail transportation at Dairy Farmers Coop milk depot, 1933–341933–34View of Kings Cross looking along Darlinghurst Road from the Kings Cross Hotel, 1933–341933–34Visiting team Vancouver I think Ted Hood 1311988, 1933–341933–34A dray, a Ford and a Morris Oxford Roadster, both 1932 models, in summer rain, Railway Square, Sydney, Jan 1935 - by Sam Hood, 1932–351932–35Sydney ferry KAMIRI 1930s1930sSydney ferry BARAGOOLA at Kurraba Point depot, 1930s1930sBus outside Kellyville Post Office on corner of Acres & Windsor Roads Kellyville 1930, 1930s1930sSydney ferries DEE WHY - KANANGRA - KIRRULE - LADY EDELINE, 1930s1930sHerbert Sutcliffe, 1930s1930sPelaw Main inbound Port Jackson, in 1930s (Graeme Andrews, City of Sydney Archives)1930sBellambi - Outbound nearing the Harbour Bridge, 1930s (Graeme Andrews, City of Sydney Archives)1930sChild performers, Sydney, c. 1930s - by Sam Hood (cropped)1930sAdvertising signs for Grace Bros 12 Days Sale, 1930s1930sMan and woman on a Malvern Star abreast tandem bicycle, c. 1930s, by Sam Hood1930sSydney trolleybus number 2 - ca. 1930s1930sSydney trolleybus number 2 - 1930s1930sSydney trolleybus number 1 - 1930s1930sIggiesriverview1930s1930sBronte Beach, Sydney, 1930s1930sCars crossing the causeway at Audley, 1930s1930sA beach walk, 1930s1930sCapitol theatre, Sydney c. 1930s by Sam Hood1930sAnzac Day ceremony at Cenotaph, Martin Place, Sydney, 25 April 1930s Sam hood1930sChildren march past, c. 1930s by Ted Hood1930sQueen's Square, Sydney c1930, 1930s1930sGas is Supreme advertisement of National Gas Association of Australia, 1930s1930sI think this is the upstairs foyer of the Lyceum Ted Hood State Ballroom, 1930s1930sMiss Australia leaves for USA on the Sonoma, 1930s1930sMiss Australia with floral tribute from the Riders of the Royal to the Queen of the Land, 1930s1930sThis appears to be a private school building Ted Hood 11101988, 1930s1930s120 yards hurdles, 1930s1930s18 footers, 1930s1930s18 footers jockey for start at Farm Cove, 1930s1930s18 footers spectators watch race, 1930s1930s26 foot yacht unidentified sail No 14, 1930s1930sBallet of Louise Lightfoot and Mischa Burlakoff Burlakov, 1930s1930sBill Woodfull with Australian selectors EA Dwyer and CE Dolling, 1930s1930sCricketer portrait, 1930s1930sCricketer portrait, 1930s1930sMale tennis player Sydney Cricket Ground, 1930s1930sPortrait of a girl possibly at an eisteddfod, 1930s1930sSouth Australian cricketer portrait, 1930s1930sUnidentified cricket team takes the field Sydney Cricket Ground, 1930s1930sUnidentified woman tennis player White City, 1930s1930sA backlighted scene of tug boat waiting to take a ship in tow on Sydney Harbour, 1930s1930sA big group of schoolboys pose for the school photograph, 1930s1930sA cadet aiming a Lewis gun, 1930s1930sA champion Polworth ram, 1930s1930sA champion ram, 1930s1930sA client pouring wine for Leo Buring right background, 1930s1930sA closeup of a six cylinder four main bearing crankshaft, 1930s1930sA Clydesdale draught horse, 1930s1930s
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