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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.

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
St Andrew's Cathedral, c. 1900c. 1900York Street by Victoria Markets, c. 1900c. 1900York Street from Margaret Street, c. 1900c. 1900Livepool Street at College Street, c. 1900c. 1900Fire Station, Castlereagh Street, c. 1900c. 1900Erskine Street, Sydney, c. 1900c. 1900Phillip Street at Hunter Street, c. 1900c. 1900Spring Street, Sydney, c. 1900c. 1900George Street by Victoria Markets, c. 1900c. 1900Liverpool Street, Sydney, c. 1900c. 1900Macquarie Street, Sydney near Hospital, c. 1900c. 1900Bridge Street, Sydney from Government House gates, c. 1900c. 1900Hunter Street from George Street, c. 1900c. 1900Petty's Hotel, Sydney, c. 1900c. 1900Bathurst Street from George Street, c. 1900c. 1900Spring Street and Lands Office, Sydney, c. 1900c. 1900Druitt Street, Sydney, c. 1900c. 1900Victoria Markets, c. 1900c. 1900Government Savings Bank, Barrack St, c. 1900c. 1900George Street at Town Hall, c. 1900c. 1900Hotel Australia, c. 1900c. 1900Farm Cove from Kirribilli, c. 1900c. 1900Government House, Domain, c. 1900c. 1900Town Hall, Ashfield, c. 1900c. 1900General Post Office from Moore Street, Sydney, c. 1900c. 1900Entrance Botanical Gardens and Domain, c. 1900c. 1900Original Her Majesty's Theatre Sydney, 1884–19171884–1917Gezicht op gebouwen, bedrijven en schepen in de haven van (vermoedelijk) Sydney, RP-F-F01103-T, 1890–19101890–1910Railway Square, Kerry and Co, Sydney from The Powerhouse Museum Collection (cropped), c. 1900c. 1900Federation celebrations, Sydney, 19011901Federation decorations, Bridge Street, Sydney, 19011901Benevolent Asylum, c. 1901c. 1901The decorated Landing Pavilion at Farm Cove, 1901, c. 1901c. 1901Farm Cove, Sydney, 19011901Farm Cove, Sydney 19011901Town Hall at night, Inauguration of the Australian Commonwealth, Sydney, 1st January 1901, W. A. Gullick, Government Printer1901Inauguration of the Australian Commonwealth, Macquarie Street, Sydney, 1st January 1901 - W. A. Gullick, Government Printer1901The Governor-General and First Commonwealth Ministry, 19011901A9574031h, 19011901A9574023h, 19011901Town Hall, Sydney, Inauguration of Australian Commonwealth, 19011901Devonshire Street Cemetery, Sydney, 19021902Rev Carr Smith of St James King St Sydney c 1900 crop adj, 1896–19091896–1909Demonstration of gratitude from the Womanhood Suffrage League of NSW to Sir W Lyne and Sir John See, Sept 15th 19021902Her Majesty's Theatre Fire, Sydney, March 1902 - photographer unknown1902Over the Conservatorium, Sydney 1901, 1901–051901–05Royal visit decorations, Sydney, 1901–051901–05Looking down a decorated Pitt Street, 1901, 1901–051901–05A decorated George Street, 1901, 1901–051901–05Hotel Australia, Sydney, 1903 - photographer Kerry and Co1903Her Majesty's Theatre re-opened after the fire, Sydney, 1903; with Governor Sir Henry Rawson in the top left box - A.J. Perier1903Hotel Australia, Sydney, 1903 - photographer Kerry & Co1903Panorama of Palace Gardens and Farm Cove, 1903 - by Melvin Vaniman1903Firefighters, Anthony Hordern's department store fire, Haymarket 1901, 1901–071901–07Panorama of Sydney Town Hall and Queen Victoria Building, 1904 - by Melvin Vaniman1904Botanical Gardens, Sydney, c. 1900-1910, 1900–101900–10Botanical Gardens, Sydney, c. 1900-1910, 1900–101900–10Botanical Gardens, Sydney (showing pond), c. 1900-1910, 1900–101900–10Botanical Gardens, Sydney, c. 1900-1910, 1900–101900–10Botanical Gardens, Sydney, c. 1900-1910, 1900–101900–10
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