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488 photos1836–1992

488 historic photos for Churches and charity, taken between 1836 and 1992, gathered from across the suburbs by what their catalogue titles say. They span 16 decades, with the most from the 1930s (150). They come from Wikimedia Commons; each photo’s page gives its credit, its licence and a link to its original record.

Canon Hammond Christmas poor relief appeal tent. December 1938, by Sam HoodCanon Hammond Christmas poor relief appeal tent. December 1938, by Sam Hood1938

1830s 1 1840s 2 1850s 3 1860s 7 1870s 40 1880s 9 1890s 5 1900s 49 1910s 75 1920s 20 1930s 150 1940s 89 1950s 29 1960s 4 1980s 4 1990s 1

1830s1 photo

Revd Richard Hill St James Sydney 02, c. 1836c. 1836

1840s2 photos

St James' 1843 interior, 1840s1840sDiscoveries in Australia; (1846)1846

1850s3 photos

Macquarie Street South (1859) (Taken from corner of Hunter & Macquarie Streets, looking south. St. Stephens Presbyterian Iron Church on left), c. 1858c. 1858Scots Church Sydney (1859) (Looking west along Jamieson Street, past Scots Church to Petty’s Family Hotel)1859Sydney Cove no.2 from Fort Macquarie (1859) (Looking south-west across Sydney Cove to The Rocks, with Mariners Church, north George Street, in centre)1859

1860s7 photos

Military Barracks Paddington (Looking south east from the Greens Road wall past the Garrison Hospital to the main Barrack Block), 1850–701850–70St Mary's Cathedral, Sydney, 1860 - 18631860St Andrews Cathedral, George Street, Sydney, 1860 - 1863, 1860–631860–63Robert Allwood (clergyman), 1840–841840–84St Annes Church Ryde 18631863St Matthews Manly 18631863St Matthews Manly 18651865

1870s40 photos

Former St Mary's Cathedral, Sydney, ca. 1870 (after the fire of 1865) - unknown photographer, c. 1870c. 1870610. Fountain Opposite the Botanical Gardens Gates, Fig Tree Avenue (Dated Feb. 1871) John Sharkey1871Chalmers Church, 18721872Congregational Church Bourke Street, 1872187282 St Benedicts Church, 18721872Presbyterian Church, 18721872Trinity Church, 18721872Christ Church, 18721872Mariners Church, 18721872Wesley Church, 18721872Sacred Heart Church, 18721872Independent Methodist Chapel, 1872187271 St Pauls, 18721872Wesleyan Chapel Hay Street, 18721872Dr Fullertons Church, 1872187278 St Barnabas s Church, 1872187266 St Jamess Church, 1872187292 St Stephens Church, 1872187272 St Johns Church, 18721872Dr Langs Church, 1872187274 St Peters Church, 1872187279 St Pauls Church, 1872187273 St Michaels Church, 1872187275 St Lukes Church, 1872187284 St Franciss Church, 1872187267 St Philips Church, 1872187285 St Patricks Church, 18721872Congregational Church Pitt Street, 1872187270 St Silass Church, 1872187265 St Andrews Anglican Cathedral, 1872187296 St Andrews Church, 18721872Congregational Chapel Cleveland Street, 1872187281 St Marys Temporary Cathedral, 1872187277 St Johns Church Rear View, 1872187263 St Andrews Church of England School, 1872187276 St Johns Church Rear View, 18721872Jewish Synagogue, 18721872101 St Georges Church, 18721872Wesleyan Chapel York Street, 18721872Vice-regal nuptials 7 August 18781878

1880s7 photos

StJohnsAshfield Interior 18831883Callan Park Hospital, Rozelle c.1883, c. 1883c. 1883Callan Park Hospital, c.1883, c. 1883c. 1883Gladesville Hospital, 1883, c. 1883c. 1883Gladesville Hospital, 1883, c. 1883c. 1883Gladesville Hospital, 1883, c. 1883c. 1883St James' Church (1880s) Bayliss1880s
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