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Sydney city centre in the 1900s

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276 historic photos of Sydney city centre from the 1900s, oldest first. They come from Wikimedia Commons; each photo’s page gives its credit, its licence and a link to its original record.

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Sydney ferry BENNELON at Bennelong Point, c. 1900c. 1900Sydney ferries BENELON and BRIGHTON at Bennelong Point, c. 1900c. 1900Adelina de Lara 19001900Colonial Mutual Life Building, Sydney, Australia, 19001900Sydney Hospital A-01203625, 19001900Lands Department, Sydney, 19001900Rear of 585 George St showing Weirs Butcher Shop, Sydney (NSW), c. 1900c. 1900No.s 223 - 225 Sussex Street, Sydney (NSW), c. 1900c. 1900Rubbish tip, Campbell Street, Sydney, c. 1900c. 1900King Street during the plague clean up, 19001900Lands Dept Building, Sydney, c. 1900c. 1900George Street, 1900, c. 1900c. 1900In Sussex Street, 1900, c. 1900c. 1900Batsons Lane, Sydney, c. 1900c. 1900Market Street and Sussex Street, Sydney, 19001900Marble drinking fountain at Royal Botanic Gardens, c. 1900c. 1900Sussex Street, Sydney 1900, c. 1900c. 1900Cleansing a Sydney backyard in 1900, c. 1900c. 1900A Sydney butchers, 19001900A Sydney kitchen, 1900, c. 1900c. 1900Day Street, Sydney - after the cleansing operations, c. 1900c. 1900George Street, Sydney in 1900, c. 1900c. 1900Classing sheep, 19001900A farm homestead, 19001900The farmers teams, 19001900Taking in the wheat sheaves, 19001900Loading up the wheat sheaves, 19001900Harvesting in a wheat field, 19001900No.82 Campbell Street, Sydney (NSW), 19001900Sutton Forest Butchery. No. 761 George street 1900 Degotardi1900Views taken during Cleansing Operations, Quarantine Area, Shed at rear of Caraher Place, off George Street, Sydney (NSW), 19001900Views taken during Cleansing Operations, Quarantine Area, No.207 Elizabeth Street, Sydney (NSW), 19001900Views taken during Cleansing Operations, Quarantine Area, Rear of 129 Gloucester Street, Sydney (NSW), 19001900St Andrew's Cathedral and Town Hall, Sydney from The Powerhouse Museum Collection (restored), c. 1900c. 1900Electric trams, King Street, Sydney, 19001900George Street from Market Street, Sydney, c 1900, c. 1900c. 1900Town Hall and George St, Sydney, c 1900, c. 1900c. 1900General Post Office, Sydney, c 1900, c. 1900c. 1900Sydney from GPO tower looking NE, c 1900, c. 1900c. 1900No. 841 George-street (kitchen) from Views taken during Cleansing Operations, Quarantine Area, Sydney, 1900, Vol. IV - under the supervision of Mr George McCredie, F.I.A., N.S.W. photographed by John1900At rear of Gloucester-street, from Views taken during Cleansing Operations, Quarantine Area, Sydney, 1900, Vol. V - under the supervision of Mr George McCredie, F.I.A., N.S.W. photographed by John1900Eva Mylott, opera singer and paternal grandmother of Mel Gibson, ca. 1900 - J. Hubert Newman, French panel, 314 George St, late of Oxford St, Sydney, c. 1900c. 1900Adelina de Lara, concert pianist, Sydney, 1900 - photograph by Talma Studios1900Pedestrians on George St, ca. 1900, from Frederick Danvers Power - photonegatives, 1898-1926 - Frederick Danvers Power, c. 1900c. 1900Art Gallery of New South Wales from The Powerhouse Museum Collection, c. 1900c. 1900Barrack Street, Sydney from The Powerhouse Museum Collection, c. 1900c. 1900Bridge Street, Sydney from George Street from The Powerhouse Museum Collection, c. 1900c. 1900Bridge Street, Sydney from The Powerhouse Museum Collection, c. 1900c. 1900Church Hill from Pettys Hotel from The Powerhouse Museum Collection, c. 1900c. 1900College Street, Hyde Park, Sydney from The Powerhouse Museum Collection, c. 1900c. 1900Colonial Sugar Co offices from The Powerhouse Museum Collection, c. 1900c. 1900Electric Tram, George Street, David Jones Corner from The Powerhouse Museum Collection, c. 1900c. 1900Electric trams, George Street, David Jones corner from The Powerhouse Museum Collection, c. 1900c. 1900Elizabeth St from The Powerhouse Museum Collection, c. 1900c. 1900Elizabeth St. showing Jewish Synagogue from The Powerhouse Museum Collection, c. 1900c. 1900Elizabeth Street and Supreme Court, Sydney from The Powerhouse Museum Collection, c. 1900c. 1900Elizabeth Street from Hyde Park, Sydney from The Powerhouse Museum Collection, c. 1900c. 1900Exchange Corner, Bridge Street, Sydney from The Powerhouse Museum Collection, c. 1900c. 1900Exchange corner, Pitt St, Sydney from The Powerhouse Museum Collection, c. 1900c. 1900General Post Office, Sydney from The Powerhouse Museum Collection, c. 1900c. 1900
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