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Somewhere in Sydney in the 1930s

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443 historic photos of Somewhere in Sydney 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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Marion Mahony Griffin in 19301930Walter Burley Griffin in 19301930Arthur Edward Moore and Sir Hal Colebatch, 19301930Sydney Ferries KARINGAL BRONZEWING WOOLLAHRA, c. 1930c. 19302. Ferry smash, 1 May 1930 photographed by T. Fisher1930Sydney paddle car ferry BENELON circa 1930, c. 1930c. 1930Malabar (ship, 1925) - SLV H91.250-545, 19311931Charles Hardy 1931-031931Ella Shields 1930-33, c. 1932c. 1932American Eagle A-1 VH-UHV, 19321932Sir Philip Game and Mr.J.T. Lang, c. 1932c. 1932Bradman&Bat, 19321932Toll Bar and Toll House, c. 1932c. 1932Dunlop Road race Goulburn to Sydney G Murr St George, 19321932Dunlop Road race Goulburn to Sydney JM Maher Vic 7, 19321932Start line of the Professional Goulbourn to Sydney race, c. 1932c. 1932Start of the Dunlop Road race Goulburn to Sydney at Goulburn League officials, 19321932Start of the Dunlop Road race Goulburn to Sydney at Goulburn third of rows pro start, 19321932Ernie Milliken and an unknown cyclist enjoy a cup of tea, 19321932Ernie Milliken and unidentified cyclist, 19321932Boxers in a posed series, Dunlevy Gym, Sydney, between 1925-1940 - photographer Sam Hood, 19321932Fire Brigade rescue trapped office workers, n.d. by Sam Hood, 1925–391925–39Madge Elliott and Cyril Ritchard, Sydney, ca. 1932 - photographer Falk, for J.C. Williamson's Publicity Dept, c. 1932c. 1932Australian Olympians Eileen Wearne and Clare Dennis with Jacquie Lyn of the 'Our Gang' Show, Los Angeles, 1932 - unknown photographer1932Six big Wirths' Circus elephants with their attendants cross the Bridge, 1932 - Sam Hood1932Elephants loading the train, Sydney, ca. 1932 - Sam Hood, c. 1932c. 1932Sydney Boys' High School Team, ca. 1925-1940 - photographer Sam Hood, 1925–401925–40Three Japanese tennis players 1932 in Sydney1932Snowy Baker 19321932Sydney ferry KUTTABUL, c. 1932c. 1932Kangaroos 19321932Maurice O'Sullivan, 1932–341932–34Santa 1933 clr1933Ure Smith 1933 slnsw1933Ern (Ernest) Bromley, 1933–341933–34Bill Brown Australian cricketer, 19331933Francis Greenway, 19331933Ida Leeson (1933)1933Depression years relief workers digging a stormwater canal, 19331933Storm damage to houses, 1933–341933–34Alderman Alfred Livingstone Parker. (1930 - 1935) Lord Mayor, 1934. (Shown here in Lord Mayoral Robes)1934Italian light cruiser Armando Diaz on a visit to Sydney Oct 27th 19341934Portrait of Clarence Roy McKerihan, President and Commissioner of the Rural Bank of NSW, published in The Sydney Mail (18 April 1934)1934Child performers, Sydney, c. 1930s - by Sam Hood (cropped)1930sHR Locke attempting world diving record, Sydney Heads, 19341934P. R. Stephensen in Sydney, circa 1934 (cropped), c. 1934c. 1934Black and White Milk Bar Sydney, 19341934Bon Marche 19341934Langridge's Roto Girls Sun 19341934O3U launched from USS Augusta (CA-31) 19341934Advertising signs for Grace Bros 12 Days Sale, 1930s1930sSydney trolleybus number 2 - 1930s1930sSydney tram bus trolleybus - 193401221934Sydney trolleybus number 2 - 193401221934EgonKischStrathaird1934SamHood Crop1934Jean Batten with cat mascot Buddy, 19341934Jean Batten with cat mascot Buddy (cropped), 19341934Children march past, c. 1930s by Ted Hood1930sOlga Spessiva, prima ballerina, and the Dandre-Levitoff Company, Sydney, 1934 photographer Sam Hood1934I think this is the upstairs foyer of the Lyceum Ted Hood State Ballroom, 1930s1930s
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