Old Sydney

1940 60 photos

Organ grinder, Sydney, 9 April 1940RAAF crew working on newly arrived Lockheed aircraft at Richmond, Sydney, 1940Ariel motorbike at National Park, Sydney, 1940Colonel De Basil 1940Blood Donation 1940Punch and Judy 1940 V1-FL9618977V1-FL1009301, 1940A.B.C. truck 1940Soldiers goodbye & Bobbie the cat, 1940Continental Sydney, 1940Mosque built for film "40,000 Horsemen", Kurnell, NSW, Australia 1940Mair Wakehurst Menzies, 1940Avro Ansons 1940Forty thousand horsemen, 1940 slnswGrant Taylor Betty Bryant 1940Untitled, 1940Archie Moore boxer 1940Members of WESC, c. 1940Car Wreckers 1940The Women's Emergency Signalling Corps, c. 1940Van Praag 1940The Nativity Suchomlin, c. 1940RAAF Lockheed Hudsons, n.d., by Sam Hood, c. 1940Rouse Hill Post Office 1940Seaplanes Rose Bay, Sydney, 1940129Hoyningen-Huene V1-FL19408242, c. 1940Aerial view of Garden Island, 1940Tennis?, 1940HMS Arbiter on Sydney Harbour, c. 1940Manly Wharf, 1940Hospital Ship Wanganella, 1940The Aquitania, 1940Cronulla Beach, Sydney, c. 1940The Queen Mary, c. 1940Picture news Clyde Cook, commissionaire, July 1940, by Sam Hood1940 Pontiac Chieftain in showroom York Street Sydney AUSTRALIA January 1940HM Troopship Queen Mary in Sydney, World War II photographer unknown, 1940A.B.C. truck recording soldiers off to war, Darling Harbour, May 1940Student Prince company in costume, 1940Vagabond King ballet Audrae Swayn ballet mistress soloist at Mr Hugh Wards home, 1940Vagabond King company in costume, 19401940111B Sydney Grammar School2nd AIF marching through Martin Place passing the Cenotaph, 1940ABC recording soldiers of the 24th Infantry off to war Darling Harbour, 1940Adrian Quist on centre court A White City, 1940?AIF Day boys Willoughby Drill Hall taken for Corporal Ramsay, 1940AIF Day boys Willoughby Drill Hall taken for Corporal Ramsay, 1940AIF golf at Killara, 1940ANA Building Mascot, 1940ANA Building Mascot, 1940ANA Building Mascot, 1940ANA Building Mascot, 1940Army officer Army Service Corps, 1940Army Service Corps group, 1940Army Service Corps group at Liverpool Camp, 1940Army Service Corps officer at Liverpool Camp, 1940Beau Livre owner Mr Harmer taken for Sporting Globe, 1940Beau Vite, 1940Bell wedding, 1940Bell wedding, 1940

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1,802 historic photos of Sydney from the 1940s, 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.