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View from the stage of the Theatre Royal showing crowded stalls dress circle and gods for the last night of Ruth Draper, Sydney city centre (1938)

13 May 1938 · Sydney city centre

View from the stage of the Theatre Royal showing crowded stalls dress circle and gods for the last night of Ruth Draper

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View from the stage of the Theatre Royal showing crowded stalls dress circle and gods for the last night of Ruth Draper

13 May 1938Sydney city centreThe 1930s

Taken in 1938 in Sydney's city centre. One of 1,761 photos of the city centre on Old Sydney.

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