Old Sydney

1917 19 photos

Strike (?), Railway Institute and Central Court, ca. 1917 (note the cinecamera), by Sam Hood, c. 1917"Knitting for our soldiers" - Kambala School, Sydney, NSW, between 1914-1918 - photographer unknown, 1917A section of the depot, "War Chest" Sock Appeal, Sydney, May 1917 - photographer G. A. HillsBundling socks, "War Chest" Sock Appeal, Sydney, May 1917 - photographer G. A. HillsJim Palmer, Bankstown Council Storeman, in sulky on Marion Street, Bankstown, undated, c. 19171917 strikeArhs gasworks, 1917H.M.A.S. Australia crew waiting departure of the Sydney destroyer for a night raid on (Rabaul), 1917Brighton-le-Sands Public School, c. 1917Tallying and inspecting, "War Chest" Sock Appeal, Sydney, May 1917 - photographer G. A. HillsIn the upper grounds, Taronga Zoological Park, 1917In Taronga Park, 1917Free Labourers, Sydney Strike, SLNSW, 1917IJN Hirado in drydock Sydney 1917 AWM H13971Cranbook 1917Cranbook ballroom 1917Bondi dressing sheds built 1911, 1917Pymbletennis1917Sydney Ferry KANANGRA at Mosman Bay wharf 1917

1918 41 photos

'Crescent' - a five masted barquentine schooner in Sydney, N.S.W. - pre 1918A Daceyville backyard, 1918VAD procession Red Cross Day 28th April 1918 Photo taken by Jas Spence Turramurra from top of Library BuildingMackellar as a "Grace" (1918)Celebrating in Martin Place, Sydney, 1918William George Wall, c. 1918Henry Michal Tyrell, c. 1918Sydney Thorn, c. 1918Reginald Squires, 1918Irving Neil Shannon, c. 1918William James Potter, 1918Alfred Reginald Miller, 1918Duncan Hugh Murphy, 1918John Desmond Mustchin, 1918Henry William Mier, 1918Sidney McGowan, 1918Sidney Victor Minnock, 1918Donald Roy McKinnon, 1918Albert May, 1918David Mainland Lewis, 1918William Ewart Johnson, 1918Harry Jacob, 1918Stanley Laurance Bennett Kent, 1918Johannes Johannessen, 1918Charlie Hinton, 1918Herbert Hallam, 1918Albert Stephen Furness, 1918Vincent Harris, 1918William Greenwood, 1918William Foilan, 1918Joseph Henry Findlay, 1918Jock Thompson Donaldson, 1918Leslie William Bushby, 1918William Edwards, 1918Sydney Edwards, 1918William John Brown, Military Medal, 1918Hugh Emil Ernst, 1918James Campbell, 1918William Hardacre Carey, 1918Israel Croft, 1918Albert Francis Bright, 1918

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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.