Old Sydney

1940 60 photos

Secretarys match, 1940Service station copy photograph for Grace Bros, 1940Shows crane stacking timber, 1940Six unidentified men greet each other They are probably cricket officials Ted Hood 2041988, 1940Slippers, 1940Soldier taken for Commonwealth Bank, 1940Spurways Ltd offices, 1940St Johns Ambulance parade The Governor Lord Wakehurst shakes hands with a recipient, 1940St Johns Ambulance parade The Governor Lord Wakehurst shakes hands with an ambulance officer, 1940St Josephs College, 1940St Josephs College, 1940St Josephs College, 1940St Josephs College, 1940St Patricks Day sports at Showground, 1940St Philips parish hall Church Hill, 1940St Vincents College, 1940Staff of South Sydney Hospital Christmas Day, 1940Staff School group at Victoria Barracks, 1940Stalls and proscenium Roxy Theatre Parramatta, 1940Stockroom full of the finished plywood product Frederick Roses factory at Mascot taken for Timber Journal, 1940Stockroom where the bales of veneer are kept Frederick Roses factory at Mascot taken for Timber Journal, 1940Surf carnival at Bondi Beach, 1940Surf carnival Rockdale baths, 1940Sydney Show opening day, 1940Sydney University Commem Commemoration Day procession through city, 1940Thailand Mission Hotel Australia, 1940The entrance to the administrative section Waugh Josephsons new factory St Peters, 1940The Governor Lord Wakehurst shakes hands with a recipient St Johns Ambulance parade, 1940The proscenium Arcadia Theatre Lidcombe, 1940The veneer assembly and selection tables Frederick Roses factory at Mascot taken for Timber Journal, 1940The whole of the auditorium from the stage Arcadia Theatre Lidcombe, 1940Tiled bathroom with elevated bath Burnham Thorpe Gordon home of Mr Woolcott Forbes, 1940Trimming the hides Australian Wool Products Ltd wool treatment fleecing works, 1940View of the timber yard Frederick Roses factory at Mascot taken for Timber Journal, 1940WB Carr Construction Co Commercial Road Rozelle, 1940Water Board building, 1940Water Board building, 1940Water Board building, 1940Water Board building, 1940Waugh Josephsons factory St Peters, 1940Win the War Week Air Force Day Martin Place, 1940Win the War Week last day, 1940Window display of Fortuna Shirts, 1940Woman selecting and assembling artistic patterns of veneer for art furniture use Frederick Roses factory at Mascot taken for Timber Journal, 1940Wool classing and buyers taken for Country Life Newspaper Ltd, 1940Woolworths cafeteria Kings Cross, 1940HMAS Bathurst keel laying, 1940HMAS Bathurst launching, 1940K. Davis - Tramwoman at work (and other tram photographs), 1933-1942, 1940St John's Ambulance parade. The Governor takes the salute from the Red Cross girls, 19 October 1940, by Sam HoodA group of VADs, 19 Oct 1940, by Sam HoodWomen performers reading Wireless Weekly and photographed in the mirror, Sydney, ca. 1940 - Nanette KuehnGlaciarium Ice Rink, Sydney, May 1940 - photographer Sam HoodSt Patrick's Day sports at Showground, March 1940, by Sam HoodHighland Gathering, Showground, 1 January 1940 by Sam HoodWoman leaping for the ferry caught by deckhand, Sydney Harbour, 1940 - possibly PixDisembarking South Steyne, Sydney, 1940 - attributed to Dennis RoweCommuters for the office off the South Steyne, Sydney, 1940 - Pix magazineInterior of the Glaciarium Ice Rink, Sydney, May 1940 - photographer Sam HoodBilly and Graham Green from the Salvation Army Camp practise a little deceit, Collaroy Beach, ca. 1940 - photographer unknown, c. 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.