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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

Batting practice NSW v Victoria cricket, 19351935Bend in a road, 19351935Bexley fire, 19351935Bird show City, 19351935Bishop Kirkbys funeral, 19351935Bondi Beach, 19351935Bowls City green, 19351935Boy repairing truck, c. 1935c. 1935Boy with pigeons at the Quay, 19351935Brookvale Show, 19351935Brookvale Show, 19351935Building construction, 19351935C J Molan Lawn Tennis Country Carnival Rushcutters Bay January 19351935CLamont of Wagga in the country tennis White City, 19351935Canon Hammond at Liverpool, 19351935Captain of the Largs Bay, 19351935Car no 1667 new tram loop at the Quay, 19351935Cardinal MacRory at St Marys Cathedral, 19351935Cattle judging at Liverpool Show Jersey bull progeny section, 19351935Centennial Park, 19351935Centennial Park, 19351935Champion Shetland Pony, 19351935Champion St Bernard, 19351935Change of batons in the relay race Christian Brothers Sports, 19351935Chook, c. 1935c. 1935Choreographer Frances Scully discusses dance routines with dancers, c. 1935c. 1935Chorus girls Nice Goings On Theatre Royal, 19351935City Council workers repairing the road at corner of King and Elizabeth Streets, 19351935Clarke congratulates Kiyokawa on winning the backstroke championship of NSW Domain Baths, 19351935Cliffs at Bronte, 19351935Clydesdales, 19351935Competitor in the longjump Christian Brothers Sports, 19351935Cost of Living Enquiry, 19351935Country Bowls Week at City Bowling Club Right on the Kate says No 2, 19351935Country Bowls Week City Bowling Club, 19351935Country girl from Stewart House Preventorium at learntoswim South Curl Curl, 19351935Courtenay funeral, 19351935Cowboy practising with lasso, 19351935Crowd in grandstand, 19351935Crowds in front of the totalisator board in Paddock enclosure, c. 1935c. 1935Crowds listening to speakers, 19351935D Jenkin Lawn Tennis Country Carnival Rushcutters Bay January 19351935D Keane D Keast of Camden country tennis White City, 19351935D Keane Lawn Tennis Country Carnival Rushcutters Bay January 19351935D Smith Lawn Tennis Country Carnival Rushcutters Bay January 19351935Dame Mary Hughes, 19351935Dancers in rehearsal for Viktoria and her hussar, c. 1935c. 1935Declaration of the poll at Leichhardt Canterbury Glebe Bankstown or Newtown, 19351935Declaration of the poll at Leichhardt Canterbury Glebe Bankstown Newtown or Petersham, 19351935Declaration of the poll at Glebe, 19351935Declaration of the poll at Petersham, 19351935Declaration of the poll at the Town Hall, 19351935Departure by ship of NSW Governor Sir Philip Game and family, 19351935Departure of SS Themistocles, 19351935Doubles G Lucas Lawn Tennis Country Carnival Rushcutters Bay January 19351935Doubles W McGill and H Shaw Lawn Tennis Country Carnival Rushcutters Bay January 19351935Dunlop Golf Cup, 19351935Dunlop Golf Cup, 19351935E Stanton and G Albody Lawn Tennis Country Carnival Rushcutters Bay January 19351935EL Betts, 19351935
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Photos from the State Library of New South Wales, the State Archives, the City of Sydney Archives and others, through Wikimedia Commons. Every photo carries its own credit and licence and links to its Commons page.

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