19 photos
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Musical comedy star Dorothy Brunton reading Sid Nicholl's Fashion-plate Fanny in the children's section of The Sun newspaper with a small boy at St. Margaret's Hospital, Sydney, January 1925 / Sam Hood
- Uploaded by: State Library of New South Wales
- License: No known copyright restrictions
- 9 comments
- 116 favorites
- 54,342 views
- Date taken: 1925-01
- Date uploaded: 2009-04-23
- Tags: shoes, singers, actors, comics, samhood, 1925, 1920s, newspapers, sunbeams, statelibraryofnewsouthwales
- Visibility: public
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Allan Spowers-Rosamund Lumsdaine bridal party leaving St. Mark's Church, Darling Point, 1922 / Sam Hood
- Uploaded by: State Library of New South Wales
- License: No known copyright restrictions
- 14 comments
- 144 favorites
- 51,866 views
- Date taken: 1922
- Date uploaded: 2008-11-04
- Tags: wedding, church, vintage, allanspowers, rosumundlumsdaine, bridalparty, bride, weddinggown, 1920s, stmarkschurch, darlingpoint, australia, fashion, architecture, archway, children, statelibraryofnewsouthwales
- Visibility: public
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Capitol Ballet leaving the theatre for the Capitol Ball at the Wentworth Hotel, Sydney, 1928
- Uploaded by: State Library of New South Wales
- License: No known copyright restrictions
- 7 comments
- 60 favorites
- 46,595 views
- Date taken: 2008
- Date uploaded: 2008-09-19
- Tags: statelibraryofnewsouthwales, 1920s, capitolballet, ballet, capitolball, fashion, vintage, ladiesfashion, silvergelatin, theatre, silentmovies, australia, 1928
- Visibility: public
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Sound technicians setting up the turn-table and amplifiers for the first "talkies" in Australia, 1927-1928
- Uploaded by: State Library of New South Wales
- License: No known copyright restrictions
- 3 comments
- 65 favorites
- 40,382 views
- Date taken: 1928
- Date uploaded: 2008-09-22
- Tags: statelibraryofnewsouthwales, turntables, dj, turntable, australia, nsw, movies, theatre, talkingmovies, lyceumtheatre, 1920s, glassphotonegative, talkie, technicians, projectionboxes, filmprojectors, cinema, knitting, sweaters, cardigan, stripes, zigzags
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Two of the first female men's barbers, Miss Dolly House and her sister, c.1927 / photographed by Sam Hood
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- License: No known copyright restrictions
- 2 comments
- 52 favorites
- 38,365 views
- Date taken: 1927
- Date uploaded: 2008-09-17
- Tags: statelibraryofnewsouthwales, dolly, house, 1927, 1920s, bw, barber, interior, shop, standing, pioneer, first, jackhouse, australian, hood, samhood, glassnegative, womensday, women, haircut
- Visibility: public
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Pastoral Finance Association building, Kirribilli, North Sydney, c. 1921, Milton Kent, ON 447/Box 123
- Uploaded by: State Library of New South Wales
- License: No known copyright restrictions
- 0 comments
- 38 favorites
- 30,197 views
- Date taken: 1921
- Date uploaded: 2018-10-03
- Tags: milton, kent, aerial, photography, sydney, australian, 1920s, pastoral, finance, association
- Visibility: public
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Government Savings Bank of New South Wales (later the Commonwealth Bank), Martin Place, Sydney, 1926 - 1927
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- License: No known copyright restrictions
- 31 comments
- 387 favorites
- 29,381 views
- Date uploaded: 2022-02-10
- Tags: construction, architecture, sydney, 1920s, workers, buildings, explore, builders, ohs, arthurernestfoster
- Visibility: public
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Beryl Evetts and the Syd Roy Lyricals Dance Band at Mrs. McLurcan's Wentworth Hotel, February 1929, by Sam Hood
- Uploaded by: State Library of New South Wales
- License: No known copyright restrictions
- 0 comments
- 12 favorites
- 19,209 views
- Date taken: 1929-02
- Date uploaded: 2011-07-18
- Tags: band, 1929, 1920s, twenties, seven, indoors, hotel, banjo, sax, saxophone, drums, piano, trumpet, clarinet, dancer, dance, musicians
- Visibility: public
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Group of racegoers in the betting ring, 1927-1930 / Sam Hood
- Uploaded by: State Library of New South Wales
- License: No known copyright restrictions
- 0 comments
- 20 favorites
- 17,894 views
- Date taken: 1928
- Date uploaded: 2008-10-24
- Tags: statelibraryofnewsouthwales, glassnegative, racefans, samhood, ladies, men, 1920s, newsouthwales, hats, line, horserace, betting, yass, yasspicnicraces
- Visibility: public
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Twenties tango / Cutler, Chicago copied by photographer Sam Hood for a theatre
- Uploaded by: State Library of New South Wales
- License: No known copyright restrictions
- 1 comment
- 75 favorites
- 17,652 views
- Date taken: 2012-11-06 17:35:50
- Date uploaded: 2012-11-06
- Tags: tango, 1920s, sam, hood
- Visibility: public
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La Marr's Dance Band - Albury, NSW, 1926
- Uploaded by: State Library of New South Wales
- License: No known copyright restrictions
- 0 comments
- 25 favorites
- 17,488 views
- Date taken: 1926
- Date uploaded: 2011-07-18
- Tags: men, standing, group, portrait, indoors, band, six, saxophone, fiddle, flute, banjo, brass, drums, guitar, trumpet, clarinet, xylophone, 1926, 1920s, twenties, musicians
- Visibility: public
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Palace Theatre, Sydney, lit at night, showing "Dracula" with Nat Madison, between 1927-1931 / photographer Sam Hood
- Uploaded by: State Library of New South Wales
- License: No known copyright restrictions
- 2 comments
- 19 favorites
- 16,222 views
- Date taken: 1930
- Date uploaded: 2012-05-24
- Tags: palacetheatresydney, dracula, 1920s, 1930s, chryslerbonnethoodornament
- Visibility: public
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Two female performers sitting back to back reading, 1925-1935
- Uploaded by: State Library of New South Wales
- License: No known copyright restrictions
- 1 comment
- 73 favorites
- 15,628 views
- Date uploaded: 2021-10-13
- Tags: performers, stage, female, theatre, capitol, state, statelibraryofnewsouthwales, 1920s, 1930s
- Visibility: public
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Soldiers in Trafalgar Square in front of Canada House
- Uploaded by: State Library of New South Wales
- License: No known copyright restrictions
- 0 comments
- 9 favorites
- 8,940 views
- Date taken: 1917
- Date uploaded: 2014-04-22
- Tags: london, uk, trafalgar, square, 1920s
- Visibility: public
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Opening night, State Theatre, 7 June 1929
- Uploaded by: State Library of New South Wales
- License: No known copyright restrictions
- 0 comments
- 35 favorites
- 7,084 views
- Date uploaded: 2024-03-12
- Tags: statetheatre, architecture, openingnights, 1920s, 1929, sydney, theatres, shoppingblock, cafe, friday
- Visibility: public
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Portrait of Somerset Maugham, Sydney, c. 1920
- Uploaded by: State Library of New South Wales
- License: No known copyright restrictions
- 0 comments
- 28 favorites
- 6,483 views
- Date taken: 1920
- Date uploaded: 2024-01-25
- Tags: somersetmaugham, haroldcazneaux, portraits, 1920s
- Visibility: public
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Crowds at Bondi Beach, Sydney, December 1929
- Uploaded by: State Library of New South Wales
- License: No known copyright restrictions
- 3 comments
- 46 favorites
- 5,749 views
- Date taken: 1929-12
- Date uploaded: 2024-05-15
- Tags: bondibeach, summer, sydney, 1920s
- Visibility: public