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Sydney Harbour in the 1930s

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Sydney ferry KOOMPARTOO and others during construction of Sydney Harbour Bridge, 19301930Sydney ferries KUTTABUL KALANG KOOMPARTOO, 1929–311929–31Sydney Bridge F Cash, 19301930Platform Sydney harbour bridge, 1930–311930–31Dr Bradfield and Party, 19301930Sydney Harbour Bridge - Safety Chain, on Top Chord, for Creeper Crane, c. 1930c. 1930Sydney Harbour Bridge - Safety Mechanism for Creeper Cranes, c. 1930c. 1930Sydney Harbour Bridge - Panel Point 7 Western Truss, c. 1930c. 1930Sydney Harbour Bridge, under construction, c. 1930c. 1930Sydney Harbour Bridge under construction, c. 1930c. 1930Sydney Harbour Bridge under construction, c. 1930c. 1930Sydney Harbour, 19301930Anzac Day in the Domain, Sydney, 25 April 1930 Sam Hood1930Sydney Harbour Bridge during construction, 1930, with two aeroplanes, Charles Ulms "Southern Sun" & a Gypsy Moth photomontage by Edward Searl1930Fireworks on Sydney harbour, c. 1930c. 1930A motor cruiser in a sea of foam, c. 1930c. 1930South side approaches, 1930–311930–31SS Liverpool passes underneath the decking girders and hangers, c. 1930c. 1930Sydney ferry Kubu passes near the Harbour Bridge as the lower chord is ready for joining, c. 1930c. 1930The arch completed view from north side towards Sydney Bridge works in foreground, c. 1930c. 1930View from pulleywheels of north side creepercrane jibbed right out looking into box section of south side arch Sydney Harbour Bridge, 19301930View of the Sydney Harbour Bridge from the north side showing the arch completed and Dorman Longs workshop in foreground, 19301930Hr. Ms. Java, 19301930The "Java", a warship of the Dutch East Indies, berthing with the Sydney Harbour Bridge as a background, ca. 1930 - Ted Hood1930Postcard photonegative of Sydney Harbour Bridge, 1 Oct 1930 - Samuel Wood1930View from pulley-wheels of north side creeper-crane (jibbed right out) looking into box section of south side arch, Sydney Harbour Bridge, May 1930 - Ted Hood (hanging upside down 130 metres - 4201930'Harbour Bridge from Gardens' RAHS-Osborne Collection, 19301930'Dawn over the Harbour' RAHS-Osborne Collection, 19301930Laying the roadway surface of the Sydney Harbour Bridge, 19301930View from the top of the Sydney Harbour Bridge, 19301930Dignitaries viewing the construction of the Sydney Harbour Bridge, 19301930Group including dance band members on board the SS Mariposa in Sydney Harbour, 19301930Southern Sun flying over Sydney Harbour Bridge, 1931 - E. W. Searle, 19301930Car-ferry-kedumba-beneath-the-sydney-harbour-bridge-august-1930 20078126776 o1930Sydney Ferry KANIMBLA and Sydney Harbour Bridge 1 February 19301930Sydney Ferry BALGOWLAH circa 1930, c. 1930c. 1930Sydney K-class Ferries and Sydney Harbour Bridge 1 Oct 19301930SS Franconia, Cunard Line ship, Sydney Harbour, 2 March 1934, c. 1930c. 1930Sydney ferry KUBU under the Sydney Harbour Bridge under construction circa 1930, c. 1930c. 1930Sydney ferry KUTTABUL and other K-class ferries Sydney Harbour 19301930Sydney ferry BELLUBERA and Sydney Harbour Bridge under construction, c. 1930c. 1930Sydney ferries KARA KARA and KUTTABUL, 19311931Bridge pylons 1931 slnsw1931Mrs J.J.C. Bradfield, Sydney Harbour Bridge, 19311931Mrs. and Dr. J.J.C. Bradfield, 19311931A Birds Eye View, Sydney Harbour Bridge, c. 1931c. 1931Mr Ralph Freeman, Sydney Harbour Bridge, c. 1931c. 1931Sydney Harbour Bridge - Sir William Cullen, Miss Cullen, Dr. Bradfield, c. 1931c. 1931Sydney Harbour Bridge - Rail for Painting Gantry, c. 1931c. 1931Sydney Harbour Bridge - View looking South along deck, c. 1931c. 1931Sydney Harbour Bridge - View from Jeffrey Street, c. 1931c. 1931Sydney Harbour Bridge - North Pylon Towers under Construction, c. 1931c. 1931Sydney Harbour Bridge Transverse Archways through Pylon Tower, c. 1931c. 1931Sydney Harbour Bridge Dismantled Creeper Crane, c. 1931c. 1931Sydney Harbour Bridge Dismantling Creeper Crane, c. 1931c. 1931Sydney Harbour Bridge - First party of cars across Bridge, 19311931Sydney Harbour Bridge - North Approach Roadway, c. 1931c. 1931Sydney Harbour Bridge, 1931, c. 1931c. 1931Roadway Deck Troughing, c. 1931c. 1931Track Timbers and O.H.Wiring Structures, c. 1931c. 1931
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