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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.

A CMF Infantry battalion presents arms in front of State Parliament, 1930s1930sA dog makes an appealing gesture from a dogcart, 1930s1930sA female trio pianist violinist and dancer Wentworth Hotel, 1930s1930sA golfer replacing the divot, 1930s1930sA golfer teeing off, 1930s1930sA group of school competitors, 1930s1930sA group of spectators suffer the cold weather, 1930s1930sA judge Mr Stonehaven opening the fleece of an ewe, 1930s1930sA large group of school masters and two mistresses of a high school, 1930s1930sA line up of twenty Dodge and Albion trucks of carrier William McKeown Ltd, 1930s1930sA male swimmer named Crawford, 1930s1930sA man fishing in a mountain stream, 1930s1930sA mass of yachts beating southwards from Lion Island, 1930s1930sA maxi with spinnaker set, 1930s1930sA montage Australians World Beaters Charles Kingford Smith Don Bradman Bobby Pearce Walter Lindrum with Phar Lap as centre piece, 1930s1930sA nurse holds one of the baby entrants, 1930s1930sA player driving along the fairway, 1930s1930sA Pomeranian, 1930s1930sA railway guard in uniform, 1930s1930sA Salvation Army officer lecturing a crowd of schoolboys, 1930s1930sA schoolboy wearing cowboy chaps and vest over his school uniform, 1930s1930sA small baby wearing spectacles, 1930s1930sA study of a male skier, 1930s1930sA study of a small boy, 1930s1930sA study of a small girl peeling a turnip or swede, 1930s1930sA study of a woman skier, 1930s1930sA study of an unidentified Sydney Club member, 1930s1930sA study of four children two girls and two boys, 1930s1930sA study of young women in Old World costume with two small girls, 1930s1930sA T Kenny winning the amateur section of the event, 1930s1930sA triple shop front Golf Course grocer shop D Emanuels chemist shop and a boot repair shop We mend crepe soles, 1930s1930sA woman skier patting one of the Alpine dogs, 1930s1930sA woman tending her garden at Happy Valley, 1930s1930sA young girl with 10 pet rabbits, 1930s1930sAction, 1930s1930sAction, 1930s1930sAction, 1930s1930sAction, 1930s1930sAction, 1930s1930sActor and actress in love scene, 1930s1930sAdvertising signs at Central, 1930s1930sAero Pageant at Hargrave Park aerial bombing of a dummy house, 1930s1930sAir views, 1930s1930sAir views, 1930s1930sAltar of a Catholic Church, 1930s1930sAlumni team march past Astra Hotel in background, 1930s1930sAn ancient tugboat and a sternwheeler ferry at Fern Bay, 1930s1930sAn Australian terrier dog, 1930s1930sAn Infantry battalion marching into camp, 1930s1930sAn injured worker lies waiting for an ambulance, 1930s1930sAn unidentified group of overseas sportsmen arrive, 1930s1930sAnderson wedding, 1930s1930sAnderson wedding, 1930s1930sAnderson wedding, 1930s1930sAnderson wedding, 1930s1930sAnderson wedding, 1930s1930sAnzac Day ceremony at Cenotaph Martin Place, 1930s1930sArchbishop Kelly, 1930s1930sAt moorings, 1930s1930sAt Sports Ground, 1930s1930s
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Photos from the State Library of New South Wales, the State Archives, the City of Sydney Archives and others, through Wikimedia Commons. Every photo carries its own credit and licence and links to its Commons page.

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