Old Sydney

1920s60 photos

Studio Portrait of Herbie Collins, ca. 19251925Studio Portrait of Jack Morrison Gregory ca. 1925, c. 1925c. 1925Studio Portrait of Arthur Mailey, ca. 1925, c. 1925c. 1925Raynor Hoff, c. 1925c. 1925Dr reading 1920s, c. 1925c. 1925Sir Dudley de Chair, 1864 - 1958, c. 1925c. 1925Rev. Philip Micklem by Sam Hood, 19251925Admiral Sir Dudley de Chair NSW Governor speaking at laying the foundation stone Sydney Harbour Bridge, 19251925Champion bulldog, 1920–301920–30Musical comedy star Dorothy Brunton holding a nude small child grabbing the soap St Margarets Hospital, 19251925Musical comedy star Dorothy Brunton holding a small child, 19251925Portraits of two women, c. 1925c. 1925Two portraits of male banjomandolin player, c. 1925c. 1925Two studio copy portraits of Rev Philip Arthur Micklin Rector St James Church, c. 1925c. 1925With glasses and a pipe, c. 1925c. 1925Without glasses, c. 1925c. 1925Ziegfeld costume, Sydney, between 1915-1930 - by Sam Hood, 19251925Drummoyne Public School - Band and Master Mr Dalwood Marshall McCarthy, c. 1925c. 1925Womens tennis at White City during Country Week, c. 1926c. 1926Group of four female players at the nets, ca. 1926, by Sam Hood, c. 1926c. 1926Group of four unidentified players at the nets, ca.1926, Sam Hood, c. 1926c. 1926Dee Why Public School - Mrs Corfield (who donated the bell), Mr Frank Sergeant (Principal), Mrs F. Dennett (Secretary of P&C (Parents and Citizens) Association), 1926?1926?Russian actor Mr Maurice Moscovitch with his wife and son Mr Nat Madison on the deck of a ship, New South Wales, ca. 1926, c. 1926c. 1926Charles Henry Hoskins (Unknown Photographer, Sydney Morning Herald Mon 15 Feb 1926 Page 12)1926Alderman John Harold Mostyn (1924-27) Lord Mayor 19271927Katharine Susannah Prichard (cropped2), 1927–281927–28Dorothea Mackellar 19271927Queen in Sydney, Australia, waving, 19271927Miss Australia Beryl Mills drives away from the Haymarket Theatre, 19271927Haymarket Theatre commissionaire holds back the crowd as the first Miss Australia Beryl Mills gets into her new Chrysler convertible, 19271927Unidentified young man in wide brimmed Akubra hat at the Australian Manufacturers Exhibition, 19271927First "Miss Australia", Beryl Mills of WA, 1927 - photographed by Sam Hood1927Katharine Susannah Prichard, 1927–281927–28Judge Bevan, Mr E.J. Loxton KC and Judge Edmonds during the Piddington Royal Commission, Sydney, 19271927Benjamin Fuller Sydney 192819281928 Eastern Suburbs squad (cropped)1928Captain Bert Hinkler Set New Record Flight (1928 ACME press photo)1928Murray the Escapologist second from right has handcuffs fitted by detectives (cropped), 192819281st Petersham scout cub farewells Miss CharlesFairfax leaving for London on the Narkunda 8 February 19281928Bill and Mrs Szarka at Government House Bill was known as The King of Newtown Ted Hood 1631988, 19281928Group of Fairfax passengers on the Narkunda, 19281928Group of passengers Narkunda 8 February 19281928Group of racegoers in fur coats and rain gear, 1927–301927–30Group of the six Cup jockeys, 1927–301927–30Miss Caroline Carrie Fairfax and a young couple embark on the Narkunda 8 February 19281928Passengers Mr and Mrs Harry Osborne and friends, 1927–301927–30Sir Benjamin Fuller with the Gonsalez Opera Company arriving by ship for the Fullers Circuit, 19281928Unidentified group of theatricals arrive at Central Station from Melbourne, 1927–301927–30Unidentified star actress greeted by manager It may have been Josie Melville Ted Hood 3151988, 1927–301927–30Star singer of the Fuller-Gonsalez Opera Company arriving in Sydney, 19281928Phyllis McDonagh, 19281928Lindsay Sadler 1929, c. 1929c. 1929A group of 14 unidentified vigoro players Some have B W on their caps, c. 1929c. 1929A vigoro player jumps for a catch on the outfield, c. 1929c. 1929An unidentified man wearing hat and spectacles, c. 1929c. 1929Closeup of under 12 winner, c. 1929c. 1929Group of nine vigoro players with V G in an S logo on caps, c. 1929c. 1929Group of show officials, c. 1929c. 1929Mother and baby in group with nurses unidentified doctor and VIP, 1928–311928–31NSW Governor Sir Philip Game laying foundation stone, c. 1929c. 1929

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1,825 historic photos for Portraits and groups, taken between 1836 and 1998, gathered from across the suburbs by what their catalogue titles say. They span 17 decades, with the most from the 1930s (791). They come from Wikimedia Commons; each photo’s page gives its credit, its licence and a link to its original record.