Old Sydney

1927 60 photos

Duchess of York with Governor, 1927Duke of York acknowledges the cheering crowd, 1927Films Nelson and Rin Tin Tin in Dog of the Regiment, 1927Flood control ditch dug from the Lake to the Beach Narrabeen, 1927Fort Street schoolboys shown a lathe at the Australian Manufacturers Exhibition, 1927Fort Street schoolchildren being shown a lathe at the Australian Manufacturers Exhibition, 1927Haymarket Theatre commissionaire holds back the crowd as the first Miss Australia Beryl Mills gets into her new Chrysler convertible, 1927Illustrating a Police Safety Campaign showing a traffic policeman stopping Ted Hood driving his fathers 1927 Studebaker Commander sedanJim Ferrier, c. 1927Lanyon homestead, 1927Lanyon homestead, 1927Naval Cadets band in the parade for the opening of Federal Parliament House, 1927New gasmasks for the NSW Fire Brigade, 1927Parade of Light Horse, 1927Parliament House showing the official dais and royal party, 1927Smiling royal couple cheered by crowds at the Sydney Cricket Ground, 1927The Duchess walking with chief of the Girl Guides, 1927The Duke framed in one of the Arches of Welcome, 1927The new T G Building being erected by McLeod Bros, c. 1927The royal Yacht HMS Renown at anchor, 1927Tom Katz and his saxophone band, 1927Two canoeists brave the rapids where Narrabeen Lake flood pours into the sea, 1927Tying on the prizewinning ribbons, 1927Unidentified young man in wide brimmed Akubra hat at the Australian Manufacturers Exhibition, 1927View from Parliament House, 1927William Reed directs the filming of The Romance of Runnibede, 1927William Reed filming The Romance of Runnibede, 1927William Reed filming the silent film The Romance of Runnibede, 1927Exterior, Empire Theatre, Sydney, illuminated for the opening of "Sunny", 1927 - photographer Sam HoodDuke and Duchess of York arrive at Farm Cove, Sydney, 1927 - Sam HoodThe Duke of York, in captain's uniform, meets decorated officer of the Flying Corps, Geoffrey F. Hughes, Government House, Sydney, 1927 - Sam HoodDuke of York in doctoral robes at Sydney University, 29 March 1927 - Sam HoodDuchess of York, Government House, Sydney, 1927 - Sam HoodIce Skaters, May and Ray, Sydney, 1927 - photographer Grace Bros. LtdNarrabeen flooding; duck-boards for access, April 1927, by Sam HoodMan surveys his vegetable garden in the Narrabeen flood, April 1927, by Sam HoodThe Koh-I-Nor Chandelier, State Theatre, Sydney, 1927 - Sam HoodHollywood director William Reed directs his wife Eva Novak in the Australian movie "The Romance of Runnibede", Sydney, 1927 - Sam HoodWilliam Reed filming "The Romance of Runnibede", Sydney, 1927 - Sam HoodFort Street schoolboys riding on a model steam train, Sydney, 1927 - Sam HoodFort Street schoolboys being shown rabbit fur felt hat-making, 1927 - Sam HoodNew gas-masks for the NSW Fire Brigade, Castlereagh Street headquarters, Sydney, 1927 - Sam HoodMargaret Ballardini and Fred Watson, Luna Park, St Kilda, Victoria, ca. 1927 - photographed by M D True, Electric Studio, c. 1927"Sunny" audience, Empire Theatre, Sydney, 1927 - by Sam HoodWilliam James Nomchong and Ellen Nomchong, overlooking the ocean, Clovelly, N.S.W., 1927Hood 06310r, 1927Exterior, Empire Theatre, Sydney, illuminated for the opening of "Sunny", 1927 - photographer Sam HoodConstruction of railway tunnel approach to Sydney Harbour Bridge, 1927Ferries and boat during the construction of Sydney Harbour Bridge, 1927Photographic print, 1927North pivot bearing for the Sydney Harbour Bridge, 1927Construction of Span Six of the Sydney Harbour Bridge, 1927Construction of Span Two of the southern approach to the Sydney Harbour Bridge, 1927Constructing the northern approach to the Sydney Harbour Bridge, 1927Construction of southern approach to the Sydney Harbour Bridge, 1927Construction of Sydney Harbour Bridge main bearing, 1927Photographic print, 1927Construction of Span One and Two of the Sydney Harbour Bridge, 1927Construction of the northern main bearing of the Sydney Harbour Bridge, 1927Construction of northern approach to the Sydney Harbour Bridge, 1927

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858 historic photos of Sydney from the 1920s, 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.