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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.

Group of lacrosse players at Dulwich Hill, 1930s1930sGroup of Masters and Officers of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows, 1930s1930sGroup of nine with three bikes, 1930s1930sGroup of passengers, 1930s1930sGroup of people on the roof of a city building, 1930s1930sGroup of six unidentified crewmen of oceangoing yacht, 1930s1930sGroup of sportsmen in blazers, 1930s1930sGroup of the team, 1930s1930sGroup of thirteen workmen who built the tugboat, 1930s1930sGroup of unidentified men, 1930s1930sGroup of VIP women talking, 1930s1930sGroup of women hockey players at Sydney University Maltese Cross with LMMA underneath, 1930s1930sGroup therapy for the pupils, 1930s1930sGroup including men in Native American Mexican and Cossack costumes, 1930s1930sGuests arrive in top hats and pouring rain, 1930s1930sGuests leave the church in rain, 1930s1930sHarry Hattersley I think Ted Hood, 1930s1930sHarry Miller, 1930s1930sHead high tackle, 1930s1930sHigh temperature furnace showing firebrick lining, 1930s1930sHighland Pipe Band march down Martin Place, 1930s1930sHMAS Anzac passing Mrs Macquaries Chair, 1930s1930sHorses waiting in the ring, 1930s1930sHospital sisters hold babies during inspection by VIPs, 1930s1930sHuge crowd of surfers on Coogee Beach at night, 1930s1930sHuge crowds listen to Jack Lang speech Moore Park, 1930s1930sIn background 1936 DeSoto Sedan Morris Cowley tourer Nash tourer and 1937 Willeys 77 Sedan, 1930s1930sIn rehearsal rooms Backward bend handstands, 1930s1930sIn the city Rushcutters Bay, 1930s1930sIn the straight, 1930s1930sInside a large plant nursery, 1930s1930sInterior of a chapel fleur de lys pattern on carpet runner and large sign on pulpit Quit You Like Men Be Strong, 1930s1930sInterior of an austere dining room, 1930s1930sInterior Commonwealth Trading Bank Martin Place, 1930s1930sJ Meloys white truck, 1930s1930sJ Liggins Albion trucks, 1930s1930sJack Crawford, 1934–351934–35Jack Crawford in the air for a forehand smash, 1930s1930sJapanese swimmers, 1930s1930sJapanese trip, 1930s1930sJapanese trip, 1930s1930sJapanese trip, 1930s1930sJapanese woolclasser Sydney, 1930s1930sJean Hart Marie Burke, 1930s1930sJoan Hammond putting, 1930s1930sJoan Hartigan, 1930s1930sJoe Kirkwood and friend and 1932 Buick outside the Conservatorium, 1930s1930sJoe Lyons speaking, 1930s1930sJoel and Facy with Burrows bowling, 1930s1930sJR McMurties on the range, 1930s1930sJudges opening the fleece of Merino ram exhibits, 1930s1930sJudges opening the fleece of Merino rams, 1930s1930sJustice Rawlings and Sir Sam Hordern, 1930s1930sKeeper Bert Oldfield misses one from Blacker, 1930s1930sKids in their bathers in heavy rain, 1930s1930sKids in their bathers in heavy rain talking with the Governor, 1930s1930sKings shoot, 1930s1930sKings shoot, 1930s1930sKoopon Tea Caldwells Wines, 1930s1930sLabor MHR Jack Beasley, 1930s1930s
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