Old Sydney

1940s60 photos

Riggers enjoy smoko high up above harbour beside creepercrane cabin, 1925–571925–57Royal Agricultural Show, 1925–571925–57Royal Agricultural Show, 19411941Royal Agricultural Show, 1925–571925–57Royal Agricultural Show, 1925–571925–57Royal Agricultural Show, 1925–571925–57Royal Agricultural Show, 1925–571925–57Royal Agricultural Show, 19411941Royal Agricultural Show, 1925–571925–57Royal Agricultural Show, 1925–571925–57Royal Agricultural Show, 1925–571925–57Royal Agricultural Show, 1925–571925–57Royal Agricultural Show, 1925–571925–57Royal Agricultural Show, 1925–571925–57Royal Agricultural Show, 1925–571925–57Royal Agricultural Show, 1925–571925–57Royal Agricultural Show, 1925–571925–57Royal Agricultural Show, 1925–571925–57Royal Agricultural Show, 1925–571925–57Royal Agricultural Show, 1925–571925–57Royal Agricultural Show, 1925–571925–57Royal Agricultural Show, 1925–571925–57Royal Agricultural Show, 19411941Royal Agricultural Show, 1925–571925–57Royal Agricultural Show, 1925–571925–57Royal Agricultural Show, 1925–571925–57Royal Agricultural Show, 19411941Royal Agricultural Show, 1925–571925–57Royal Easter Show 1936, 1925–571925–57Royal Engineers Permanent Fortress, 19411941Rural scene taken for Rural Bank, 1925–571925–57Saddle ponies event Mrs Audrey Manchee, 1925–571925–57Sailing negs Noel Allan, 19411941Salvation Army Conference, 19411941Salvation Army Conference, 19411941Salvation Army congress, 19411941Salvation Army congress Town Hall Sydney, 19411941Salvation Army mobile canteens, 1941?1941?Salvation Army officer shaking hands with a male civilian, 19411941Salvation Army rally in tent at Prince Alfred Park, 19411941Salvation Army Newtown Childrens exhibition of work Commissioner Harewood, 19411941Sam Hordern and Sir Philip Game at the official opening, 1925–571925–57Sammy Gardiners cricket team South Sydney cricket juniors, 1941–421941–42Shorthorn cattle being paraded before the judges, 1925–571925–57Shorthorn cattle judging, 1925–571925–57Sideshows Aeroplane ride, 1925–571925–57Sir Philip Game ties on ribbon to champion Clydesdale, 1925–571925–57Sitting room Christian Bros Home Kirribilli, 19411941Snapper Island, 19411941Southern Cross Supplies building taken for Building Publishing Co, 19411941St Johns Ambulance parade, 19411941St Stephens Church Sydney, 1925–571925–57Staff School at Victoria Barracks, 1925–571925–57Starters for Epsom parade in the ring, 1925–571925–57Steel gate, 19411941Sydney Grammar School football team (rejected photo), 1925–571925–57Sydney Grammar School groups The Army Cadet Corps, 1925–571925–57Table setting exhibition, 19411941Table setting exhibition, 19411941Table setting exhibition, 19411941

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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.