4,927 photos
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Volunteers for war moving into Ingleburn, November 1939, by Sam Hood
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- 2 comments
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- 8,863 views
- Date taken: 2005-12-01 15:54:48
- Date uploaded: 2009-12-18
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Packing comforts, 25/10/1943, by Sam Hood
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- 2 comments
- 3 favorites
- 7,777 views
- Date taken: 2005-12-13 15:35:24
- Date uploaded: 2009-12-18
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The Grace Building, Sydney, 1930 / Max Dupain
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- 2 comments
- 26 favorites
- 14,641 views
- Date taken: 2008-11-28 10:46:48
- Date uploaded: 2009-12-29
- Tags: artdeco, dc:creator=httpnlagovaunlaparty677067, xmlns:dc=httppurlorgdcelements11
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Revellers, c. 1930s by Sam Hood
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- 2 comments
- 15 favorites
- 11,738 views
- Date taken: 2009-12-31 12:25:37
- Date uploaded: 2009-12-31
- Tags: statelibraryofnewsouthwales
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Adelina de Lara, concert pianist, Sydney, 1900 / photograph by Talma Studios
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- 2 comments
- 8 favorites
- 11,735 views
- Date taken: 2010-01-14 14:43:34
- Date uploaded: 2010-01-14
- Tags: pianist, talmaandco
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Adelina de Lara, concert pianist, Sydney, 1900 / photograph by Talma Studios
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- 2 comments
- 30 favorites
- 16,821 views
- Date taken: 2010-01-14 14:36:28
- Date uploaded: 2010-01-14
- Tags: pianist, talmaandco, woman, portrait, studio, lace, music, rings, musician
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Skating on the ice, near Mount Koscuisko, c. 1926, by Albert James Perier
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- 2 comments
- 21 favorites
- 12,077 views
- Date taken: 1936
- Date uploaded: 2010-01-20
- Tags: diggerscreek, hotelkosciousko
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David Methuen in the play "Monday Next", Theatre Royal, Hobart, ca. 1950-1952 / photographer unknown
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- 2 comments
- 103 favorites
- 28,164 views
- Date taken: 1950
- Date uploaded: 2010-01-21
- Tags: author, gents, comedy, play, actor, lumenlike
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Portrait of Greta Lofberg, by Olive Cotton,1938
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- 2 comments
- 46 favorites
- 2,293 views
- Date uploaded: 2025-05-22
- Tags: olivecotton, australianphotographers, wediing, 1930s
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Coralie Kelly wearing a dress made in 30 seconds by 'The Great Drapo', Sydney, 1947
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- 2 comments
- 35 favorites
- 2,828 views
- Date uploaded: 2025-04-11
- Tags: vintage, clothing, fashion, 1940s, alphonseberge, vaudeville, acts, performance, art
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Damaged steering wheel, by Sam Hood, c. 1935
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- 2 comments
- 30 favorites
- 2,615 views
- Date uploaded: 2025-04-06
- Tags: car, accidents, 1930s, motoring, roadsafety, history
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Ashtons of (Australia’s first circus), People Magazine, November 1952
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- 2 comments
- 34 favorites
- 2,659 views
- Date uploaded: 2025-03-31
- Tags: circus, astons, australia, 1950s, 1952, caravans, tents, performers
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Letters - Henry Noel Humphreys, The origin and progress of the art of writing, 1853
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- 2 comments
- 24 favorites
- 3,078 views
- Date taken: 1853
- Date uploaded: 2025-03-17
- Tags: lithograph
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Portrait of Scottish-born Australian artist and art teacher Max Meldrum, 1938
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- 2 comments
- 36 favorites
- 2,514 views
- Date uploaded: 2025-03-13
- Tags: maxdupain, max, meldrum
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Ford Anglia A494A Tourer, Melbourne, 1950
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- 2 comments
- 46 favorites
- 3,749 views
- Date uploaded: 2025-02-06
- Tags: vintagecar, showroom, ford, anglia, statelibraryofnewsouthwales
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Frank Delandro Authorised Ford dealer, Crows Nest, Sydney, 1936
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- 2 comments
- 41 favorites
- 3,246 views
- Date uploaded: 2025-02-04
- Tags: samhood, petrol, bowsers, ford, dealership, sydney, indianmotorcycles
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51. Portrait of Donald Bradman
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- 2 comments
- 33 favorites
- 3,325 views
- Date uploaded: 2025-01-30
- Tags: australian, cricket, bradman, 1930s, portraits, cricketers, batmen
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Moncrieff and Hood's Ryan B.1 plane 'Aotearoa,' Richmond aerodrome, Sydney, 10 January 1928,
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- 2 comments
- 33 favorites
- 3,181 views
- Date uploaded: 2025-01-27
- Tags: plane, disappearancesplaneaircraftcrash1920aviationaustralianew, zealandtranstasmanflightryan, b1, mascot, gaunz, plumemobiloil
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PBY Catalina seaplane undergoing maintenance at RAAF base at Rathmines
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- 2 comments
- 40 favorites
- 3,949 views
- Date taken: 1942
- Date uploaded: 2025-01-10
- Tags: raaf, lakemacquarie, rathmines, ww2
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Sydney at night, 3 June, 1936
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- 2 comments
- 47 favorites
- 4,652 views
- Date taken: 1936-06-03 00:00:00
- Date uploaded: 2024-12-06
- Tags: night, street, sydney, cars, vintage, 1930s, 1936
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Avro 618 Ten, cockpit, 1933 - State Library of New South Wales
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- 2 comments
- 42 favorites
- 5,198 views
- Date uploaded: 2024-10-31
- Tags: charleskingsfordsmith, charlesulm, aviators, aviation, pioneer, australia, avro10, cockpit, instrumentpanel, avro618x, avro618ten, aircraftthrottle, airplanethrottle, throttle, throttlequadrant, fokkertrimotor, fokkerfvii3m, fokkerf73m
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Anna Pavlova, 1924 - State Library of New South Wales
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- 2 comments
- 53 favorites
- 4,854 views
- Date uploaded: 2024-10-27
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Australian Mortar men, Korea, 1952 - State Library of New South Wales
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- 2 comments
- 38 favorites
- 5,074 views
- Date taken: 1952
- Date uploaded: 2024-10-08
- Tags: korean, war, australian, troops, army, 1952, korea, herfort, mortars
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Seaplane, Rose Bay, Sydney, 1938
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- 2 comments
- 55 favorites
- 4,656 views
- Date taken: 1938
- Date uploaded: 2024-10-01
- Tags: airplane, seaplanes, rosebay, 1930s, aircraft, flyingboat, airlines, airliners, aviation, shortbrothers, shorts23, shorts23c, shorts23empire, tenderboat
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Qantas’s first fatal crash, 1927 - State Library of New South Wales
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- 2 comments
- 21 favorites
- 4,788 views
- Date taken: 1927-03
- Date uploaded: 2024-09-30
- Tags: aircraft, aeroplanes, crashes, australia, qantas, tambo, queensland, gaued, fatalplanecrash, aircodh9, aircodh9c, dehavillanddh9, dehavillanddh9c, dh9, dh9c, queenslandandnorthernterritoryaerialservice, queenslandandnorthernterritoryaerialservices, queenslandandnorthernterritoryaerialservicesltd
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Endurance trapped by ice, Shackleton expedition, 1915 - State Library of New South Wales
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- 2 comments
- 105 favorites
- 6,204 views
- Date uploaded: 2024-09-22
- Tags: antarctica, antarctic, shackleton, frankhurley, statelibraryofnewsouthwalesangusandroberson
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Cleaning the GPO clock, Sydney, 1935
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- 2 comments
- 35 favorites
- 4,603 views
- Date taken: 1934-04-04 00:00:00
- Date uploaded: 2024-09-19
- Tags: clocktower, governmentpostoffice, sydney, history, architecture
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Portrait of Barbara Jefford as Rosalind in Shakespeare's 'As You Like It', Sydney, 1953
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- 2 comments
- 62 favorites
- 5,172 views
- Date uploaded: 2024-09-06
- Tags: shakespeare, theatre, actors, jefford, sydney, asyoulikeit
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Portrait of June Dally-Watkins, Sydney, March 1949
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- 2 comments
- 47 favorites
- 6,416 views
- Date taken: 1949-03
- Date uploaded: 2024-08-15
- Tags: australian, businesswomen, modelling, sydney, agencies, 1950s, 1940s
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Boxer Bill Larrigo, 1953, by Robert Donaldson
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- 2 comments
- 47 favorites
- 5,217 views
- Date taken: 1953
- Date uploaded: 2024-08-14
- Tags: boxing, australia, 1950s, firstnations, indigenous, newcastle
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Police station, Pyrmont, Sydney, 1949
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- 2 comments
- 36 favorites
- 5,493 views
- Date taken: 1949
- Date uploaded: 2024-08-08
- Tags: policestation, pyrmont, cells
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Observer Kennedy AAE SLNSW_FL20823703
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- 2 comments
- 52 favorites
- 5,855 views
- Date uploaded: 2024-06-03
- Tags: antarctica, antarctic, australianantarcticexpedition, mawson, kennedy, hoadley, 1910s
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Sydney tram, City of Sydney series, 20 June 19440
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- 2 comments
- 48 favorites
- 5,788 views
- Date uploaded: 2024-05-17
- Tags: trams, sydney, 1940s, ww2, world, war, two, transport, penfoldwines, blackandwhitescotchwhisky
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Mother and Child 1952 by Max Dupain
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- 2 comments
- 86 favorites
- 7,847 views
- Date uploaded: 2024-05-12
- Tags: maxdupain, mother, child, portrait, towoon, summer
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Portrait of David Unaipon (1872-1967), by Harold Cazneaux c.1934
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- 2 comments
- 45 favorites
- 5,957 views
- Date uploaded: 2024-05-09
- Tags: aboriginal, writers, inventors, australian, firstnations, portraits, cazneaux
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Seaplanes Rose Bay, Sydney, 1940129
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- 2 comments
- 50 favorites
- 7,245 views
- Date uploaded: 2024-05-07
- Tags: seaplane, ww2, flyingboats, rosebay, 1940s, flight, airlines, commercial, vhabc, zkama, shorts23empire, shorts30empire, imperialairways, qantas, flyingboat, airliners, airplane, shorts23
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View of Wollongong, New South Wales, c. 1843, by John Skinner Prout
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- 2 comments
- 37 favorites
- 7,153 views
- Date uploaded: 2024-04-07
- Tags: wollongong, prout, lithographs, nsw, newsouthwales, ai40s
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Elliott Bros display of perfumes, Sydney, 1938
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- 2 comments
- 44 favorites
- 23,189 views
- Date taken: 2023-12-01 16:37:32
- Date uploaded: 2024-03-11
- Tags: perfumes, shops, displays, 1930, womensfashion, samhood
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Captain James Patrick's residence, Craigend, Sydney, c. 1936
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- 2 comments
- 35 favorites
- 6,316 views
- Date taken: 1936
- Date uploaded: 2024-03-05
- Tags: architecture, 1930s, artdeco, sydney, darling, point, homes, residences, houses
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Jean Quinlwan on her Velocette motorbike, 1938
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- 2 comments
- 42 favorites
- 6,626 views
- Date taken: 1938-09-06 07:28:27
- Date uploaded: 2024-02-28
- Tags: 1930s, motorbikes, australianwomen, industry, nsw, goodyear, motorcycle
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Abe Saffron at Kings Cross, Sydney, 1950
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- 2 comments
- 43 favorites
- 7,390 views
- Date taken: 1950-09-22 00:00:00
- Date uploaded: 2023-11-16
- Tags: underworld, kings, crossnightclubs1950ssydneycriminalsorganised, crime
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RSPCA ambulance, Sydney, 1935
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- 2 comments
- 60 favorites
- 8,469 views
- Date taken: 1935
- Date uploaded: 2023-11-05
- Tags: rspca, animals, protection, sydney, newsouthwales, dog
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Backyard, Clovelly, Sydney, 1952, by Milton Kent
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- 2 comments
- 38 favorites
- 7,127 views
- Date uploaded: 2023-10-24
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Y.M.C.A. camp, New South Wales, 1948
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- 2 comments
- 22 favorites
- 5,659 views
- Date uploaded: 2023-10-10
- Tags: ymca, youthcamps, new, south, wales
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SLNSW_FL19094665
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- 2 comments
- 47 favorites
- 8,844 views
- Date taken: 1951-02-01 00:00:00
- Date uploaded: 2023-10-04
- Tags: gwenplumb, thelmascott, whalebeach, sydney, photojournalism, 1950s
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P. McGinley, Paramatta tobacconist and Pyke & Moss, photographers, Hill End, New South Wales, c 1872
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- 2 comments
- 55 favorites
- 7,678 views
- Date uploaded: 2023-08-07
- Tags: hillend, taboconist, tobaccodepôt, cigars, fancygoods
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Four women wearing slacks outside Mark Foy's, Sydney, 1942
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- 2 comments
- 51 favorites
- 8,688 views
- Date taken: 1942-07-20 00:00:00
- Date uploaded: 2023-08-04
- Tags: 1940s, womensfashion, slacks
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Reactions to women wearing slacks, Sydney, 1946
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- 2 comments
- 55 favorites
- 8,207 views
- Date uploaded: 2023-08-02
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Zane Grey with Striped Marlin, Bermagui, New South Wales, Australia, 1936
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- 2 comments
- 29 favorites
- 8,650 views
- Date taken: 2021-09-10 14:29:30
- Date uploaded: 2023-07-25
- Tags: fishing, marlin, deep, sea, bermagui, newsouthwales, zanegrey
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Actor in 'Persian Garden', Theatre Royal, Sydney, 1922
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- 2 comments
- 46 favorites
- 7,996 views
- Date uploaded: 2023-07-22
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