Old Sydney

1940 60 photos

Highland Gathering Showground, 1940Highland Gathering Showground, 1940Highland Gathering Showground, 1940Home at North Sydney taken for Sydney Morning Herald, 1940Horses at Victoria Barracks, 1940House at Mosman Mrs Bennett, 1940Hubert Oppermans 24 hour unpaced world record ride Sports Arena taken for Bruce Small Ltd, 1940IID Sydney Grammar School, 1940IVC2 Sydney Grammar School, 1940IVD Sydney Grammar School, 1940Labor Secretary Member of Munitions Board, c. 1940Ledgworth clip at Pyrmont Taken for Country Life Newspaper Ltd, 1940Man copy photograph for Grace Bros, 1940Marton Hall flats, 1940Marton Hall flats, 1940Mascot Air Force, c. 1940Mascot Air Force, c. 1940Mascot Air Force, c. 1940Milk ie ice cream making machine Mr Hughes taken for Sydney Herald, 1940Mills wedding Scots Church, 1940Miss Bostocks gym Wembley House, 1940Mormon Colts basketball team at Sports Arena, 1940Mosman Council Chambers, 1940Mosman Council Chambers, 1940Motor lorry, 1940Mrs Bell Balgowlah wedding portraits, 1940Mrs Miller tennis and tea party Edgecliff, 1940Naval Parade through city, 1940New Sydney University gates and lodge, 1940No 7 Elizabeth Street, 1940Opening of General Motors works at Pagewood, 1940Opening of General Motors works at Pagewood Looking down on the overhead lighting gantries, 1940Opening of General Motors works at Pagewood Menzies chatting with officials of GM, 1940Opening of General Motors works at Pagewood Part of the electrical control panel, 1940Opening of General Motors works at Pagewood Part of the roof, 1940Opening of General Motors works at Pagewood Section of the showroom, 1940Opening of General Motors works at Pagewood View of GM Administrative block and assembly works from clocktower, 1940Opening of General Motors works at Pagewood View of the assembly works, 1940Orient Line, 1940Orient Line, 1940Orient Line, 1940Packard showroom, 1940Packard showroom, 1940Parade at Warwick Farm, 1940Part of the entrance hall showing the metal balustraded stairway Burnham Thorpe Gordon home of Mr Woolcott Forbes, 1940Patriotic collection, 1940Picture news Clyde Cook commissionaire, 1940Poster Make Your Money Fight War Savings Certificates Win the War Week, 1940Presentation of cheque to Mr Clarence Moss by Mrs Grace, 1940Red Cross, c. 1940Richelieu pearls, 1940Royal Prince Alfred Hospital Christmas tree and party Matron Dunn, 1940Ryde Council Comforts Fund, 1940Salvation Army Old Mens Home Christmas party, 1940Salvation Army watchnight service Belmore Park Brigadier Harris New Years Eve, 1940Scaffolding at rear of dress circle Civic Theatre Bankstown, 1940Science Congress, c. 1940Secretarys match, 1940Secretarys match, 1940Secretarys match, 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.