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Sam Hood's Sydney

6,370 photos1857–1987

6,370 historic photos for Sam Hood's Sydney, taken between 1857 and 1987, gathered from across the suburbs by what their catalogue titles say. They span 9 decades, with the most from the 1930s (3938). They come from Wikimedia Commons; each photo’s page gives its credit, its licence and a link to its original record.

1850s 1 1870s 2 1900s 2 1910s 26 1920s 300 1930s 3938 1940s 1545 1950s 555 1980s 1

1930s60 photos

Unidentified old couple, c. 1934c. 1934Unidentified player, 1930s1930sUnidentified player, 1930s1930sUnidentified player hitting out of a bunker at Rose Bay, 19341934Unidentified players at the 18th, 19341934Unidentified polo team, 1930s1930sUnidentified polo team with their ponies, 1930s1930sUnidentified section of Lane Cove River, 1930s1930sUnidentified single sculls winner, 1930s1930sUnidentified society people Christmas holidaying at Palm Beach NSW, 1930s1930sUnidentified team takes the field, c. 1934c. 1934Unidentified theatrical clown act tap dancers, 1930s1930sUnidentified woman putting, 1930s1930sUnidentified woman dowager with shawl background of wattle, 1930s1930sUnidentified woman in middle of group, 1930s1930sUnidentified woman old fashioned clothes high neck blouse, 1930s1930sUnidentified maybe Jim Ferrier, 19341934University Economics Faculty eightoar rowers, 1930s1930sUnloading a prize bull from a ship by wooden enclosure and onto a Calanans stock float, 1930s1930sUnloading a ship, 19341934Unveiling of the Hyde Park War Memorial, 19341934Up up and away Lockheed Altair is airborne as Smithy flies it away to Mascot with very little fuel in the tank Anderson Park Neutral Bay, 19341934Vertical splits, 1930s1930sVeteran bowlers, 1930s1930sVeterans in civvies pass the Cenotaph, 1930s1930sVictoria Park Racecourse Zetland, 1930s1930sVictorian Bill Bolger, 19341934Victorian pitcher in action, 19341934View from the open hatch of station wagon, 1930s1930sView of Government House, 19341934View of Hyde Park and museum from Supreme Court, 1930s1930sView of the Prom, c. 1934c. 1934View of the crowd listening to the speeches, 19341934View of the scarecrow with winery in background, 1930s1930sVigoro at Moore Park, 1930s1930sVigoro at University Oval, c. 1934c. 1934VIP Bennie Wearing in a suit kicks off to start game, 1930s1930sVIPs watch the events, 1930s1930sVisit of Gloucester to Prince of Wales Hospital at Randwick with former Prime Minister Billy Hughes behind the Prince, 19341934Visit of HRH Duke of Gloucester, 19341934Visit of HRH Duke of Gloucester, 19341934Visit to Prince of Wales Hospital, 19341934Visiting football official with an Aussie official, 1930s1930sVisitors walking through the grounds, 1930s1930sViv McGrath, 19341934Wall collapses into backyard of homes at Erskineville, c. 1934c. 1934Walter Lindrum playing a shot, 19341934War veterans at wreath laying ceremony at Cenotaph, 1930s1930sWatching the events, 1930s1930sWaterfall at Dunstans Creek Mirboo, 1930s1930sWaterloo Lady Helpers Club present endowment plaque to South Sydney Hospital Secretary, 19341934Wattle blossoms, 19341934Wedding, c. 1934c. 1934Wedding, c. 1934c. 1934Wedding, c. 1934c. 1934Wedding at St Marys Anglican Church Rev F Riley MA, 1930s1930sWesley College St Pauls Road Camperdown, 1930s1930sWestern Suburbs v South Sydney, 1930s1930sWheelwrights working on a wagon wheel at Jindabyne, 1930s1930sWhitneyFriend bridal couple and two flower girls arrive at reception Wirian, 19341934
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