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Sydney/Sydney city centre/

Sydney city centre in the 1900s

248 photos

1820s 1 1850s 21 1860s 12 1870s 131 1880s 70 1890s 40 1900s 248 1910s 73 1920s 120 1930s 497 1940s 151 1950s 76 1960s 57 1970s 28 1980s 19 1990s 16
Hotel Australia, c. 1900c. 1900Farm Cove from Kirribilli, c. 1900c. 1900Government House, Domain, c. 1900c. 1900Town Hall, Ashfield, c. 1900c. 1900General Post Office from Moore Street, Sydney, c. 1900c. 1900Entrance Botanical Gardens and Domain, c. 1900c. 1900Original Her Majesty's Theatre Sydney, 1884–19171884–1917Gezicht op gebouwen, bedrijven en schepen in de haven van (vermoedelijk) Sydney, RP-F-F01103-T, 1890–19101890–1910Federation celebrations, Sydney, 19011901Federation decorations, Bridge Street, Sydney, 19011901The decorated Landing Pavilion at Farm Cove, 1901, c. 1901c. 1901Farm Cove, Sydney, 19011901Farm Cove, Sydney 19011901Town Hall at night, Inauguration of the Australian Commonwealth, Sydney, 1st January 1901, W. A. Gullick, Government Printer1901Inauguration of the Australian Commonwealth, Macquarie Street, Sydney, 1st January 1901 - W. A. Gullick, Government Printer1901The Governor-General and First Commonwealth Ministry, 19011901A9574031h, 19011901A9574023h, 19011901Town Hall, Sydney, Inauguration of Australian Commonwealth, 19011901Rev Carr Smith of St James King St Sydney c 1900 crop adj, 1896–19091896–1909Demonstration of gratitude from the Womanhood Suffrage League of NSW to Sir W Lyne and Sir John See, Sept 15th 19021902Her Majesty's Theatre Fire, Sydney, March 1902 - photographer unknown1902Over the Conservatorium, Sydney 1901, 1901–051901–05Royal visit decorations, Sydney, 1901–051901–05Looking down a decorated Pitt Street, 1901, 1901–051901–05A decorated George Street, 1901, 1901–051901–05Hotel Australia, Sydney, 1903 - photographer Kerry and Co1903Her Majesty's Theatre re-opened after the fire, Sydney, 1903; with Governor Sir Henry Rawson in the top left box - A.J. Perier1903Hotel Australia, Sydney, 1903 - photographer Kerry & Co1903Panorama of Palace Gardens and Farm Cove, 1903 - by Melvin Vaniman1903Firefighters, Anthony Hordern's department store fire, Haymarket 1901, 1901–071901–07Panorama of Sydney Town Hall and Queen Victoria Building, 1904 - by Melvin Vaniman1904Botanical Gardens, Sydney, c. 1900-1910, 1900–101900–10Botanical Gardens, Sydney, c. 1900-1910, 1900–101900–10Botanical Gardens, Sydney (showing pond), c. 1900-1910, 1900–101900–10Botanical Gardens, Sydney, c. 1900-1910, 1900–101900–10Botanical Gardens, Sydney, c. 1900-1910, 1900–101900–10Botanical Gardens, Sydney, c. 1900-1910, 1900–101900–10Botanical Gardens, Sydney, c. 1900-1910, 1900–101900–10Botanical Gardens, Sydney (showing statue of Apollo Belvedere), c. 1900-1910, 1900–101900–10The Australian Museum and Captain Cook statue, Sydney, ca. 1900-1910 - Hall and Co, 1900–101900–10Hotel Australia, Sydney, ca. 1900-1910 - photographer Star Photo Co, 1900–101900–10David Jones, George St. Sydney, cnr. Barrack St. Tram to Dulwich Hill, c. 1900-1910, 1900–101900–10College Street, Sydney (Australian Museum), c. 1900-1910 - Star Photo Co, 1900–101900–10National Art Gallery of New South Wales, ca. 1900-1910 - Star Photo Co, 1900–101900–10Botanical Gardens, Sydney, c. 1900-1910, 1900–101900–10Botanical Gardens, Sydney, (showing Hunstman and Dogs sculpture) c. 1900-1910, 1900–101900–10Sydney from St. Andrews Cathedral (looking east), 1900-1910 - by Star Photo Co, 19051905Castlereagh Street; Tivoli Theatre hall 35186, 1900–111900–11Bennelong Point, c.1906, c. 1906c. 1906Minnie Tittell Brune (as the Duke of Reichstadt in Edmond Rostand's play "L'Aiglon") - The Talma Studios, 374 George Street, Sydney (1904-1908), 1904–081904–08Wharfies awaiting the "pick up" outside 31 Sussex Street at the corner of Taylors Lane, Sydney, c. 1907c. 1907Unveiling of HMS Sirius' anchor, 19071907Hyde Park, Sydney (NSW), c. 1908c. 1908Decorations in Macquarie Street celebrating the visit of the US Navys Great White Fleet, 19081908St Marys Cathedral, Sydney c.1908, c. 1908c. 1908Royal Botanic Gardens c.1908, c. 1908c. 1908Sydney, c.1908, c. 1908c. 1908Palace Gardens, 1908, c. 1908c. 1908Palace Gardens, 1908, c. 1908c. 1908
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