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Shops and advertising

443 photos1865–1997

443 historic photos for Shops and advertising, taken between 1865 and 1997, gathered from across the suburbs by what their catalogue titles say. They span 13 decades, with the most from the 1930s (238). They come from Wikimedia Commons; each photo’s page gives its credit, its licence and a link to its original record.

1860s 1 1870s 4 1880s 5 1890s 6 1900s 22 1910s 5 1920s 15 1930s 238 1940s 122 1950s 21 1960s 1 1980s 1 1990s 2

1950s19 photos

NID Products Rowley Street Camperdown, 19501950Penfolds Wines window in the city, 19501950Carmen Dell'Orifice, David Jones' American Fashion Parade, Sydney, 1950 - photographer Geoffrey Lee1950Mary (George) in Lincoln Inn, Greek girl in coffee shop, July 1950 from Lincoln Coffee Lounge and Cafe, Rowe Street, Sydney - photographed by Brian Bird1950Carmen Dell'Orifice, David Jones' American Fashion Parade, Sydney, 1950 - photographer Geoffrey Lee1950Cockatoo Island aerial view 1951, c. 1951c. 1951Tram in Goulburn Street Haymarket, outside Anthony Hordern's department store 1953 - A-000576441953Davies Cannington new store, 19531953Winns Department Store, 19531953David Jones' Coronation Choir singing in the Elizabeth Street store, Sydney, June 1953 ? - photographer Australian Photographic Agency1953SLNSW - Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, greeted by the Premier of New South Wales Cahill and Mrs Cahill on arrival at David Jones Elizabeth Street Store, Sydney, for the State Dinner (4 February 1954)1954Book display for Book Week, 19541954Fireworks display, Sydney- Royal visit, 19541954Painting flag poles at Scotts Store Hunter Street Newcastle, 19551955Line of Renault cars outside the Art Gallery of New South Wales, 1956, by Asher Joel1956Bank corner traffic zones Hunter Street Newcastle Marcus Clarks store, 19561956Crane at Darby Street wool store, 19571957Matt Tapp Advertising, 19571957A. J. Swane and Co. Hardware Store Corner of North Terrace and Fetherstone Street, 19591959

1960s1 photo

Traffic and line of telegraph poles approach the Gladesville Bridge, Oct 19661966

1980s1 photo

Clyde display, the Royal Easter Show, c. 1988c. 1988

1990s2 photos

1990 Nissan Vanette (ERC22) Window van (cropped)19901997-01 Sydney Sega World plushie store1997
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