Old Sydney

1960s21 photos

Royal visit 1963 - Departure of the Royal Yatch Britannia, c. 1963c. 1963Royal visit 1963 - Investiture held by H.M. Queen at Government House, Sydney NSW, c. 1963c. 1963Investiture, Royal visit of Queen Elizabeth II and the Duke of Edinburgh, February 1963, Government House, Sydney - photographer Australian Photographic Agency1963Royal visit of Queen Elizabeth II and the Duke of Edinburgh, February 1963, Archibald Fountain, Sydney - photographer Australian Photographic Agency1963Royal visit of Queen Elizabeth II and the Duke of Edinburgh, February 1963, Sydney Showground - photographer Australian Photographic Agency1963University of Sydney Commem Day procession, Old Medical School, 5 May 1965 - photographer Jack Hickson, Australian Photographic Agency1965International Women's Day March, From Bathurst St, Sydney NSW 05, 19651965(11) 1966 Tour by cellist Daniil Shafran1966(11) 1966 Tour by cellist Daniil Shafran (cropped)1966Trade Union meeting and rally in Hyde Park, Sydney, NSW 2, 19661966Trade Union meeting and rally in Hyde Park, Sydney, NSW 1, 19661966Trade Union meeting and rally in Hyde Park, Sydney, NSW 3, 19661966Trade Union meeting and rally in Hyde Park, Sydney, NSW 6, 19661966Trade Union meeting and rally in Hyde Park, Sydney, NSW 4, 196619661966 SYDNEY QUEEN19661966 SYDNEY QUEEN1966Indian Prime Minister Indira Gandhi with Sir Arthur Tange and a koala, 19681968Corps troops with recent service in South Vietnam march past Sydney Town Hall, 19681968Federated Ship Painters and Dockers Union members in protest march, Sydney, 19691969Bob Hawke elected President of the ACTU, Paddington Town Hall, Sydney, 10 September 1969 - Uwe Kuessner, Australian Photographic Agency1969March with different union representatives at George St, Sydney, NSW 05, 19691969

1970s17 photos

HMAS Vendetta arrives at Garden Island after its Vietnam tour, 19701970Royal family of Great Britain tour for the Captain Cook Bi-Centenary Celebrations visit to the Royal Easter Show, Sydney Showground, 30 Mar 1970 - photographer Maurie Wilmott1970Families farewell HMAS Brisbane as it departs for its second Vietnam tour, 19711971Sydney ferry BARAGOOLA at the opening of the Sydney Opera House 20 October 19731973Queen Elizabeth attends the official opening performance (Beethoven's 9th Symphony) of the Sydney Opera House and meets the artists, 20 Oct 1973 - photographer Jack Hickson1973Queen Elizabeth opens the Sydney Opera House, 20 Oct 1973 - photographer Jack Hickson1973Sydney Ferries SOUTH STEYNE and NORTH HEAD at the opening of Opera House Sydney Harbour 19731973Leo Weiser Port, Lord Mayor of Sydney 1975-1978, 1975–781975–78Jack Mundey Dec 19771977Jack Mundey Dec 1977 (cropped)1977Opening of new Supreme Court building, Sydney, 19771977Gough Whitlam visits the polling booth for the 1977 Federal Election at Campbelltown Primary School1977Item 0312- Tribune negatives including International Woman's Day, Sydney, New South Wales, March 19781978Item 0367- Tribune negatives including gay liberation and homosexual demonstrations, Sydney, New South Wales, September 19781978Tribune negatives including Malcolm Fraser and gay solidarity march, Sydney, New South Wales, November 19781978Tribune negatives including Mary Whitehouse demonstration and rally, Sydney, New South Wales, October 19781978Item 0367- Tribune negatives including gay liberation and homosexual demonstrations, Sydney, New South Wales, September 19781978

1980s5 photos

Sydney ferry LADY DENMAN arrives at Huskisson 19811981USS Buchanan (DDG-14) visiting Sydney c1985, c. 1985c. 1985Sydney Ferry NORTH HEAD arrives at Circular Quay 19851985Harbourside celebrations for visit of Queen Elizabeth II to Darling Harbour, 19881988The American flag is raised as the guided missile destroyer USS BERKELEY (DDG 15) passes in review during the Australian bicentennial celebration - DPLA - fac1053bdbebf28577111faf24632c6c, 19881988

1990s3 photos

Alderman Jeremy Bingham, BA,LL.B. Lord Mayor of Sydney Jan 1989 to Sept 1991 A-00055976, 1989–911989–91Deputy Lord Mayor, Councillor Henry Tsang, Sydney Town Hall, George Street Sydney, 1993, c. 1993c. 1993William S. Cohen (right) during Australia-United States Ministerial Consultations in Sydney, Australia, 19981998

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886 historic photos for Public life: rallies, visits and processions, taken between 1839 and 1998, gathered from across the suburbs by what their catalogue titles say. They span 17 decades, with the most from the 1930s (406). They come from Wikimedia Commons; each photo’s page gives its credit, its licence and a link to its original record.