Old Sydney
Unveiling of the Hyde Park War Memorial, 19341934Veterans in civvies pass the Cenotaph, 1930s1930sView of Government House, 19341934View of Hyde Park and museum from Supreme Court, 1930s1930sVisit of HRH Duke of Gloucester, 19341934War veterans at wreath laying ceremony at Cenotaph, 1930s1930sWaterloo Lady Helpers Club present endowment plaque to South Sydney Hospital Secretary, 19341934Widening Elizabeth Street Workman demolishing building opposite legal chambers, 19341934Woman admires the spring flowers in the Botanic Gardens, 19341934Womens vigoro team at The Domain, 19341934Tex Morton in full cowboy rig and guitar arrives to vote, Sydney Town Hall, 19341934Crowded Botanic Gardens, c. 1930s by Ted Hood1930sDandre-Levitoff Ballet Company, starring Olga Spessivtzeva, in the foyer of the Theatre Royal, Sydney, October 1934 - Sam Hood1934Absent voters at the Town Hall. Erecting polling booth beside Town Hall with galvanised pipe and Downee fittings, 13 Sept. 1934 by Sam Hood1934Group of five women in Elizabethan costumes (ball or eisteddfod), Sydney Town Hall, 193- - photographer Sam Hood, 19341934Five male swimmers - Noel Ryan on left, Domain Baths, Sydney, (ca. 1934) - photographer Sam Hood, c. 1934c. 1934Saint Patrick's Day parade, Irish National Foresters, 1930s by Sam Hood1930sSeven men modelling hats in Pitt Street, for City Hatters, 1 November 1934, by Ernie Bowen1934Five Westland Wapitis of No 3 Squadron, RAAF, fly past the GPO clock which shows "One-Minute's Silence", Armistice Day, 11am, 11 November 1934 - photographer Sam Hood1934A sculpture exhibit of a bust, -236 "Theseus" (probably a Rayner Hoff), Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, September 1934 - photographer Sam Hood1934Palmer's and Murdoch's department stores decorated for Gloucester Royal visit or Coronation, 1934 or 1937, by Sam Hood1934Traffic policemen on point duty, corner of Park and College Streets, 17 August 1934, by Ted Hood1934Glaciarium garage, Little Regent Street, off George Street, Sydney, ca. 1934 - photographer Hall and Company1934Olga Spessiva in Swan Lake costume, 1934 - photographer Sydney Fox Studio, 3rd Floor, 88 King St, Sydney1934The crowd, Taken for Sam Hood's news photo services. Huge crowd in the Domain to hear Communist Party speaker, c. 1934c. 1934Display at Catholic girl's school, c. 1930s, by Sam Hood1930sChildren's kindergarten, c. 1930s, by Sam Hood1930sSt. Andrew's School class, c. 1930s, by Sam Hood1930sSheep shearing demonstration - R.A. Rooney, shearing contractors (head office- 8 Spring Street, Sydney), c. 1930s, by Sam Hood1930sBuilding labourer on a stone being hoisted up to building, Pitt St, Sydney, c. 1930s, by Sam Hood1930sShop window of Joe Gardiner's Shoe Store smashed in George Street, Sydney, c. 1934, by Sam Hoodc. 1934Photographer Lethington Maitland in a new panama from City Hatters in Pitt Street, during Panama and Straw Hat Week, 1 November 1934, by Ernie Bowen1934Carlton bars, c. 1930s, by Sam Hood1930sCarlton Hotel, c. 1930s, by Sam Hood1930sBirthday party c. 1930s - Sam Hood1930sWomen's dressing room, Theatre Royal, Sydney, 1930's - Sam Hood, 1930s1930sBand, Trocadero, Sydney, 1930's - Sam Hood, 1930s1930sBar, Carlton Hotel, Sydney, 1930's - Sam Hood, 1930s1930sCongorilla sideshow, Sydney, 1930s - Sam Hood1930sHRH the Duke of Gloucester opened the War Memorial, Hyde Park, Sydney, November 1938 - photograph by Sam Hood, 19341934A woman in the Botanic Gardens, 13 Sept. 1934, by Sam Hood1934Olga Spessiva in Swan Lake costume, 1934 - photographer Sydney Fox Studio, 3rd Floor, 88 King St, Sydney (crop)1934Clare Dennis on the steps before leaving for the Empire games, Sydney Town Hall, 19341934ALP How-to-Vote board outside the Town Hall, 19341934Absent voters at the Town Hall. Erecting polling booth beside Town Hall with galvanised pipe and Downee fittings, 13 Sept. 1934 by Sam Hood1934Reception for the English Tennis Team, Australia Hotel, Sydney, 19 November 1934 - photographer Sam Hood1934Auditorium of St James Theatre, Sydney, 1930 - 1939, 1930s1930sMan posing under tree in front of Anzac War Memorial in Hyde Park, Sydney, 19341934Hunter Street, Sydney, 19341934Botanic Gardens c.1934, c. 1934c. 1934'Botannic Gardens 4' - RAHS-Osborne Collection c. 1930s1930s'Tree Ferns' - RAHS-Osborne Collection c. 1930s1930s'Spring in Botanical Gardens' - RAHS-Osborne Collection c. 1930s1930s'Botanic Gardens 5' - RAHS-Osborne Collection c. 1930s1930s'Botannic Gardens' - RAHS-Osborne Collection c. 1930s1930s'Spring's Splendour' - RAHS-Osborne Collection c. 1930s1930s'Botannic Gardens 2' - RAHS-Osborne Collection c. 1930s1930s'Botannic Gardens 3' - RAHS-Osborne Collection c. 1930s1930s'Azaleas 4' - RAHS-Osborne Collection c. 1930s1930s'Botanic Gardens 6' - RAHS-Osborne Collection c. 1930s1930s

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← All of Sydney city centre

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.