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1940s31 photos

Aircraft factory, Chullora (cropped), c. 1945c. 1945Face detail, Aircraft factory, Chullora (cropped), c. 1945c. 1945Wharves under construction, Pyrmont, c. 1946c. 1946Box office of Victory cinema during Springtime run taken for Mr Attwater, 19461946Howard Auto Cultivators rotary hoes machinery, 19461946Looking down to the box office from dress circle vestibule, 19461946Philips Lamps staff ball Grace Auditorium, 19461946Steelcrafts new factory taken for Building magazine, 19461946Australian Glass Works taken for Smiths Weekly, 19471947Entrance Red Bus Service Properts Body Works, 19471947Grace Bros staff fete taken for Store News, 19471947Machine at Adelaide SS Co Balmain taken for Mervyn Finlay, 19471947Mathews bakery goods, 19471947Mathews bakery goods, 19471947Mathews bakery goods, 19471947Mathews bakery goods, 19471947Mathews bakery goods for Mr Bayley or Bailey, 19471947McWilliams Wines advertising signs, 19471947McWilliams Wines 70th anniversary display, 19471947McWilliams Wines window display for Cumberland liqueurs, 19471947Mr Mathews bakery goods, 19471947Pellegrinis staff group, 19471947Welfare workers at Ryde, 19471947Flywheel belt at a Matraville factory, 19481948Leather workers dinner at Sargents, 19481948Overseas League meeting Hotel Australia Colonel Steele, 19481948Kellog factory, Sydney 1949 slnsw1949Butcher and Dairy Conference, 19491949Dunlop tennis factory Beverly Hills, 19491949Women tennis players at Dunlop factory, 19491949SS HIMALAYA in Sydney Cove with the Ferry Sunris Star passing. The Maritime Services Board building can be seen under construction, c. 1949c. 1949

1950s29 photos

Wyalla, c. 1950c. 1950Adamstown rifle shooting BHP, 19501950Macintosh Tyres factory Abercrombie Street, 19501950Penfolds Wines window in the city, 19501950Caldare at Manly gas works March 14 1951 (Graeme Andrews, City of Sydney Archives)1951Rouse Hill Post Office 19511951AWA Conference Ashfield Works, 19511951Bestex Mills Alexandria taken for LJ Hooker Ltd, 19511951Construction of new bridge Carrington, 19521952Lord Mayor Alderman FJ Purdue with mock chain of office, 19521952Scene in High Street opposite Post Office, 19521952Maritime services building construction, 19521952New Bogey Hole dressing shed during construction, 19531953Opening wool exchange King Street Newcastle, 19531953Wattle Day wreath laying Alderman Purdue laying wreath on War Memorial in front of Post Office Hunter Street Newcastle, 19531953Royal Visit 1954 - train staff, c. 1954c. 1954Comm Steel, 19541954Comm Steel, 19541954Comm Steel, 19541954Crane crash at BHP, 19541954Harold Holt at Masonite factory Raymond Terrace, 19541954NSW Aerated Water Factory, 19541954Pacific Body Works Gore Hill, 19541954Westwood magnet grab understood to be the first of its type to operate in Australia unloads scrap from a ship at BHP, 19541954Wharf works, 195419541962 Good Neighbour Council of NSW, 1950s1950sGroup Captain S.A. Campbell (centre) officially opening the first Australian Post Office to be set up in Antarctica. Assistant is L. Macey, Coogee, New South Wales, Chief Radio Operator at Heard, 1950s1950sCircular Quay construction of Cahill Expressway ferry KARRABEE 1950s1950sCahill Expressway Construction, 19551955

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