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Sydney city centre in the 1930s

551 photos

551 historic photos of Sydney city centre from the 1930s, 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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1939

J.J. Hickey of Remington demonstrates an electric shaver on Ted Budrodeen, Mick Simmons tennis professional and coach, at Mick Simmons store, George St, Sydney, 2 October 1939, by Sam Hood

1939

Antal Dorati conducts an orchestral rehearsal for Colonel de Basil's "Original Ballet Russe" (Russian Ballet) season, Theatre Royal, Sydney, December 1939 - Sam Hood

1939

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