Old Sydney
Burwood Palatial view to stage curtains closed, 1942Burwood Palatial view to stage curtains closed1942

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Burwood is a suburb in the Inner West of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. It is 12 kilometres (7.5 mi) west of the Sydney central business district and is the administrative centre for the local government area of Municipality of Burwood.

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1870s1 photo

Misses Alice (The White Rose of Sydney) & Margaret Halloran of Burwood, NSW, ca. 1877 - ¼ plate glass negative by Freeman & Co, c. 1877c. 1877

1910s3 photos

Methodist Church Burwood, 1900–271900–27Silk Union Jack presented to Colonel Abbott, 12th Battalion Light Horse, Burwood Road - 9th June 1915 - detail1915Silk Union Jack presented to Colonel Abbott, 12th Battalion Light Horse, Burwood Road - 9th June 19151915

1930s8 photos

Burwood Girls High School (Burwood Central Domestic Science School) - cooking class, c. 1930c. 1930Burwood Girls High School (Burwood Domestic Science School) - cleaning bathroom 19301930BradmanWedding, c. 1932c. 1932Wedding of Donald Bradman to Jessie Menzies, Burwood, Sydney, 1932 - Sam Hood1932Amalgamated Wireless Factory Parramatta Rd. Burwood- 19th September 19351935Paul Cullen at the Palatial Theatre Burwood, 19361936Astor, Burwood, c. 1930s, by Sam Hood, c. 1937c. 1937Burwood Astor, c. 1938c. 1938

1940s5 photos

Playing school, 1940 - Harold Reed1940Chinese community at Burwood, 19421942Burwood Palatial view to stage curtains closed, 19421942Factory exterior taken for Building magazine, 19451945Group of 15 senior girls with their teacher, 19451945

1980s1 photo

The Priory-1a, c. 1985c. 1985

More of Burwood

18 historic photos of Burwood, Sydney, taken between 1877 and 1985. They span 5 decades, with the most from the 1930s (8). They come from Wikimedia Commons; each photo’s page gives its credit, its licence and a link to its original record.