Old Sydney

1915 18 photos

Corner Bridge and George Sts, Sydney, c. 1915, by Sam HoodKambala school - Sydney, NSW, 1915Clyde horsedrawn fire fighting cart with driver, 1915Members of Clyde works rifle club, 1915Visitors at Strickland Hospital, opening ceremony on the lawn, 1915Tennis courts in reserve, Centennial Park, c. 1915John Spencer Brunton, c. 1915HMAS Swan launching 1915 AWMAngus and Robertson, 1915HMAS Brisbane launching 1915 AWM P00444.136Sydney Ferry LADY DENMAN, c. 1915Sydney Ferry KIRAWA in Mosman Bay 1915Sydney Ferry LADY FERGUSON at Fig Tree wharf c. 1915Sydney Ferry KIANDRA approaching Mosman Bay wharf 1915Sydney Ferry LADY SCOTT at Fig Tree with launch KILLARA 1915Cranbrook 1917, c. 1915Sydney ferry WALLAROO circa 1915, c. 1915Sydney vehicular ferry KEDUMBA, 1915

1916 27 photos

Richard Hagon, 1916Portrait of Alderman Michael Burke, Municipal Council of the City of Sydney, 1916, Unique ID A-00041191Sydney ferries in Sydney Cove including KIANDRA, c. 1916Erection of the light house off Bradleys Head 1, c. 1916Erection of the light house off Bradleys Head 2, c. 1916Erection of the light house off Bradleys Head 3, c. 1916Internees 1916View looking south towards Circular Quay showing ferries and wharves, Sydney (NSW), c. 1916Army Camel Corp training, 1916IWW Mass Meeting in Sydney, Australia, September 11, 1916Spencer Gordon Tucker, c. 1916Veterinarian operates on a leopard (?), Taronga Zoo, c. 1916, by Sam HoodVisitors inspect animals in enclosures and pools, Taronga Zoo, c. 1916, by Sam HoodUniformed keeper with spotted animal (quolls), Taronga Zoo, c. 1916, by Sam HoodMan has his photograph taken with an orang-outang, Taronga Zoo, c. 1916, by Sam HoodCrowds arriving, Taronga Park, ca. 1916, by Sam Hood, c. 1916Joseph Bradley, Teacher, New South Wales State Conservatorium of Music, 1916Post Office Tower from Wynyard Street, 1916 - by Sydney Ure SmithANZAC Day 1916 dinner for returned soldiers, Town Hall, SydneyFort Street Public School - (making jam), c. 1916Crowds arriving, Taronga Park, ca. 1916, by Sam Hood, c. 1916In the grounds, Taronga Zoological Park, 1916Mary Gilmore 1916Runic, 1916I1664, 1916Sydney ferry KOREE at Meadowbank 1916JESSIE the elephant disembarking from vehicular ferry on her way to the new Taronga Zoo 1916

1917 15 photos

Queen Victoria Market Building (QVB), George Street Sydney, 1917 A-00041531Macquarie Lighthouse, 1917Railway bridge Liverpool NSW 1917Eveleigh Workshops during the 1917 railway strikeEveleigh Workshops during the 1917 railway strikeEveleigh Workshops during the 1917 railway strikeNewtown Rugby League Football Club, 1917Eveleigh Wokshops during 1917 StrikeDaceyville schoolchildren, 1917Eveleigh Workshops during the 1917 railway strikeEveleigh Workshops during the 1917 railway strikeEveleigh Workshops during the 1917 railway strikeEveleigh Workshops during the 1917 railway strikePrivate Theo Leslie Seabrook, 2 Lieutenant William Keith Seabrook, Private George Ross Seabrook, 1917Edward H. Watts, c. 1917

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534 historic photos of Sydney from the 1910s, by year, then those the library dates to a span of years. They come from Wikimedia Commons; each photo’s page gives its credit, its licence and a link to its original record.