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Sydney city centre in the 1880s

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78 historic photos of Sydney city centre from the 1880s, oldest first. They come from Wikimedia Commons; each photo’s page gives its credit, its licence and a link to its original record.

1820s 1 1830s 3 1840s 1 1850s 23 1860s 13 1870s 141 1880s 78 1890s 42 1900s 276 1910s 88 1920s 132 1930s 551 1940s 202 1950s 85 1960s 59 1970s 31 1980s 19 1990s 16
James Family Hotel, Sydney, c. 1888c. 1888Eastways Hotel, Sydney, 18881888Brisbane Inn, Sydney, c. 1888c. 1888Sydney in 1888, c. 1888c. 1888Celebrations at Queens Square, Sydney (NSW), 18881888King Street, Sydney, Centenary 1888 from The Powerhouse Museum Collection1888HMS Rapid (1883) AWM, c. 1888c. 1888Wr Studio Portrait of Henry Searle, 1889, by Tuttle Studio1889Hyde Park from Queens Square, c. 1889c. 1889Rear view of Police Office Hotel, No.147 York Street (corner of Druitt Street), Sydney - showing condition of building, c. 1889c. 1889Produce Store, No.336 Sussex Street, 1889, c. 1889c. 1889Sussex Street, Sydney 1889, c. 1889c. 1889Police Office Hotel, 1889, c. 1889c. 1889Bridge Street, Sydney, 18891889Bridge Street, Sydney, 18891889St James' Church (1889)1889Phil May, (Untitled), 1889, Ink on card1889Lady Mary Elizabeth Windeyer 1890-crop, 18891889
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