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Animals and the Show

201 photos1869–1975

201 historic photos for Animals and the Show, taken between 1869 and 1975, gathered from across the suburbs by what their catalogue titles say. They span 10 decades, with the most from the 1930s (110). They come from Wikimedia Commons; each photo’s page gives its credit, its licence and a link to its original record.

1860s 1 1880s 1 1900s 3 1910s 6 1920s 33 1930s 110 1940s 28 1950s 14 1960s 4 1970s 1

1930s60 photos

Band with the Capitol Pony Ballet including Queenie Royale Reike Williams Joan Swain Thelma Brice etc, 1930s1930sBeryl Perry clears the hurdle in the ladies hunt, 1930s1930sButterflies and dogs Agriculture Department taken for Smiths Weekly, 1930s1930sChampion and grand champion ewes lined up after the awards with their ribbons, 19341934Champion Clydesdale stallions, 1930s1930sChampion wirehaired fox terrier dog, 1930s1930sChildren looking in the lion pit at Taronga Park Zoo, 1930s1930sClowns on motorbike in the ring, 1930s1930sCMF Colonel laying wreath on Cenotaph stray dog, 1930s1930sCrowds of sheep breeders examine the sheep before the auction, 19341934Dog show at Marrickville Little girl with two Alsatian dogs, 19341934Dog show at Marrickville Little girl with two puppies, 19341934Grand Champion Merino ewe, 1930s1930sGrand champion Merino ewe, 19341934Horses waiting in the ring, 1930s1930sHRH Prince Henry followed by an unidentified VIP and Governor General Sir Isaac Isaacs in the ring, 19341934Judges opening the fleece of Merino ram exhibits, 1930s1930sJudges opening the fleece of Merino rams, 1930s1930sMargaret Shaffhauser with bull terrier dog at the Canine Association Show, 19341934Mr Thatchers little daughter holding toy koala, c. 1934c. 1934On the ship Mongolia Chuck Arnold and Jockey dog, 1930s1930sPolo on motorcycles in the ring, 19341934Rams lined up for the judges, 1930s1930sReserve champion ewe, 19341934Saddledup horses parading in the ring before going out for the start, 19341934Sheep shearing demonstration RA Rooney shearing contractors head office 8 Spring Street Sydney, 1930s1930sSheepdog trials, 1930s1930sSheepdog trials, 1930s1930sShow for children at Taronga Park Zoo, 19341934Small dog with ball, 1930s1930sStallion, c. 1934c. 1934Study of a bulldog glaring at an Irish terrier, c. 1934c. 1934Taronga Park Zoo attendant with clown monkey, 19341934Tiny child with Pomeranian dog, 1930s1930sTwo woman on horseback with pigs horses and cattle, 1930s1930sUnloading a prize bull from a ship by wooden enclosure and onto a Calanans stock float, 1930s1930sThree Bonnie Highland lassies (Hazel Hunt, Hazel Hughes and Jean Gillies) in full regalia at Six Hour Day sports, 1st October 1934, by Sam Hood1934Dog show at Marrickville. Little girl with two Alsatian dogs, 20 July 1934, by Ted Hood1934Sheep shearing demonstration - R.A. Rooney, shearing contractors (head office- 8 Spring Street, Sydney), c. 1930s, by Sam Hood1930sOn the ship "Mongolia"- Chuck Arnold and "Jockey" (dog), ca. 1930's - photographer Sam Hood, 1930s1930sChildren's Day, free milk straight from the cow! Royal Easter Show, Sydney, c.1930s - Sam Hood1930sStudy of a girl with ringlets teaching her dog to sit up, 1930s - by Sam Hood1930sCattle judging at Liverpool Show Jersey bull progeny section, 19351935Champion Shetland Pony, 19351935Far West children have sandwiches for lunch Taronga Park Zoo, 19351935Far West children watch Mr Drummond feed the zebra Taronga Park Zoo, 19351935Jersey cow, c. 1935c. 1935Man holding a shaggyhaired terrier, c. 1935c. 1935Police Dog Tess, 19351935Police Dog Tess, 19351935Pony Stallion, 19351935Racehorses paraded in the ring, c. 1935c. 1935Study of a small girl with a prize Scottish terrier dog, c. 1935c. 1935Study of a woman with her dog, c. 1935c. 1935Two prize bulls Liverpool Show, 19351935Young boy on a pony, c. 1935c. 1935Zane Grey Lillian Pertka party at Koala Park, 19351935Police Dog, Tess, 29-1-35 - by Sam Hood, 19351935Far West boy feeds a swan, Taronga Park Zoo, Sydney, 2nd January, 1935 - by Ted Hood1935The rich with their dogs, ca. 1925-ca. 1945 - by Sam Hood, 1925–451925–45
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