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702 photos1825–1986

1820s 1 1860s 3 1870s 19 1880s 15 1890s 17 1900s 21 1910s 64 1920s 65 1930s 337 1940s 112 1950s 42 1960s 1 1970s 4 1980s 1

1900s16 photos

Technical College, Ultimo, c. 1900c. 1900Newington College, Stanmore, c. 1900c. 1900Roman Catholic College, Manly, NSW, c. 1900c. 1900Livepool Street at College Street, c. 1900c. 1900St Vincent's Superior School and Church, Ashfield, c. 1900c. 1900Ragged School, Harrington Street, The Rocks, 19011901Badgerys Creek school building c. 1903c. 1903Sydney from the North Shore, 19031903College Street, Sydney (Australian Museum), c. 1900-1910 - Star Photo Co, 1900–101900–10Fairfield Public School - Picnic - teachers race, c. 1905c. 1905Domestic Training Institute, Sydney, 19081908Visit of American Fleet to Sydney - public schools display, Sydney Cricket Ground, 26th Aug, 1908 - photographer G.A. Hills1908"Give this to the youngest boy who sells papers in Sydney" ; A Merrie Xmas and a Happy New Year, Nellie Melba, 1908-19091908Cambridge School, Hunters Hill, Sydney NSW - boating, c. 1908c. 1908Birchgrove Public School - Florrie (Freeman) giving salute with clubs, c. 1908c. 1908Dulwich Hill Public School Peter Board addressing parents, c. 1909c. 1909

1910s44 photos

Commonwealth Free Kindergarten, c.1910, c. 1910c. 1910Maori mother and children with girl in European dress, Maori village, Clontarf, ca. 1910, by AJ Perier, c. 1910c. 1910Carlingford Public School - pruning lesson, c. 1910c. 1910Darlington Public School - gardening, c. 1910c. 1910Drummoyne Public School - C-R (Class Room) Infants Assembly Hall, c. 1910c. 1910Fort Street Public School - (needlework class), c. 1910c. 1910Fort Street Public School - (cookery class), c. 1910c. 1910Fort Street Public School - (woodworking class), c. 1910c. 1910Children in large sunhats on Manly Beach, 19101910Annandale North Public School, c. 1911c. 1911Science class Blackfriars, for the annual report, c. 1911c. 1911Hornsby Public School - Empire Day c.1912, c. 1912c. 1912Domestic class in a school, Newtown, New South Wales, ca. 1912, c. 1912c. 1912Boussole Road, looking south, Dacey Garden suburb, 19131913TrinityGS19131913Marsfield School built by Harry Smith, 19131913Girls School Auburn, 1900–271900–27Public School Camperdown, 1900–271900–27Public School Camperdown, 1900–271900–27Royal Alexandria Hospital for Children from Hanwell amp Co, 1900–271900–27Public School Chatswood, 1900–271900–27Childrens Corner Shell Beach Cronulla, 1900–271900–27Opening Public School Dulwich Hill, 1900–271900–27Public School Kogarah, 1900–271900–27School of Arts Kogarah, 1900–271900–27Riverview St Ignatius College, 1900–271900–27St Patricks College Manly, 1900–271900–27Public School Hornsby, 1900–271900–27Maroubra Childrens Pool, 1900–271900–27Stanmore Public School NSW, 1900–271900–27The Orchards Hawkesbury College, 1900–271900–27The Silos Hawkesbury College, 1900–271900–27Marg, Maud, Enid and Snowy, Kambala School, Sydney, NSW, ca.1913, photographer unknown, c. 1913c. 1913Campsie Public School - small pox vaccination waiting for the lymph to dry, c. 1913c. 1913Coogee Public School Pavilion Classroom, c. 1913c. 1913NSGHS19141914The public school, Dacey Garden suburb, 19141914Alexandria Baby Clinic, c. 1914c. 1914Alexandria Baby Clinic, 19141914General Treatment Clinic for School Children, 19141914At the Newtown Baby Clinic, c. 1914c. 1914General Treatment Clinic for School Children, 19141914Newtown Baby Clinic, 19141914England - Childrens patriotic display, Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney NSW, 19141914
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702 historic photos for Schools and children, taken between 1825 and 1986, gathered from across the suburbs by what their catalogue titles say. They span 14 decades, with the most from the 1930s (337). They come from Wikimedia Commons; each photo’s page gives its credit, its licence and a link to its original record.

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