Old Sydney

1910s50 photos

RAN fleet review, 19131913Sydney ferries LADY RAWSON and BRONZEWING and KOOKOOBURRA at Cockatoo Island, 1911–161911–16HMAS Australia Sydney Oct 19131913Sydney ferry NARRABEEN (I) as a cargo ferry, 1911–171911–17Sydney ferry KANANGRA or KIRAWA approaching Mosman Bay ferry wharf, 1912–171912–17Sydney vehicular ferry KAMILAROI and K class ferries at Milsons Point, 1905–241905–24Sydney ferry KIRAWA or KANANGRA in Mosman Bay, 1912–171912–17Sydney Ferry KURAMIA, 19141914Sydney Ferry KURAMIA c 1914, c. 1914c. 1914Sydney Ferry KIRRULE with picnickers at Nielsen Park circa 1914, c. 1914c. 1914Sydney Ferry KUMMULLA Musgrave St Wharf Mosman Bay 1914, c. 1914c. 1914HMAS Swan launching 1915 AWM1915HMAS Brisbane launching 1915 AWM P00444.1361915Sydney Ferry LADY DENMAN, c. 1915c. 1915Sydney Ferry KIRAWA in Mosman Bay 19151915Sydney Ferry LADY FERGUSON at Fig Tree wharf c. 1915c. 1915Sydney Ferry BELLUBERA at Manly Wharf, 1910–201910–20Sydney Ferry KIANDRA approaching Mosman Bay wharf 19151915Sydney Ferry LADY SCOTT at Fig Tree with launch KILLARA 19151915Sydney ferry BRONZEWING at Gladesville Bridge Wharf, 1910–201910–20Sydney ferry KANANGRA approaches Circular Quay 1910s, 1910–201910–20Sydney ferry KANANGRA approaches Circular Quay, 1910–201910–20Sydney ferry WALLAROO circa 1915, c. 1915c. 1915Sydney vehicular ferry KEDUMBA, 19151915Sydney ferries in Sydney Cove including KIANDRA, c. 1916c. 1916View looking south towards Circular Quay showing ferries and wharves, Sydney (NSW), c. 1916c. 1916Crowds arriving, Taronga Park, ca. 1916, by Sam Hood, c. 1916c. 1916Crowds arriving, Taronga Park, ca. 1916, by Sam Hood, c. 1916c. 1916Runic, 19161916Sydney Ferry KURRABA in Mosman Bay 1899-1934, 1899–19341899–1934Sydney Ferry KANANGRA in Mosman Bay 1910s, 1912–201912–20Sydney ferry KOREE at Meadowbank 19161916JESSIE the elephant disembarking from vehicular ferry on her way to the new Taronga Zoo 19161916Sydney ferry KULGOA entering Sydney Cove, 1904–301904–30Sydney ferry KULGOA heading to Circular Quay, 1902–321902–32H.M.A.S. Australia crew waiting departure of the Sydney destroyer for a night raid on (Rabaul), 1914–201914–20H.M.A.S. Australia crew waiting departure of the Sydney destroyer for a night raid on (Rabaul), 19171917IJN Hirado in drydock Sydney 1917 AWM H139711917Sydney Ferry KANANGRA at Mosman Bay wharf 19171917Sydney ferry KIRRIBILLI (1900 to 1934), 1900–341900–34Sydney ferry KIRRIBILLI leaving Mosman Bay, 1900–341900–34Sydney ferries LADY HAMPDEN and KIRRIBILLI following Head of the River, 1900–341900–34Sydney Ferry KOREE 1902 to 1933, 1902–331902–33'Crescent' - a five masted barquentine schooner in Sydney, N.S.W. - pre 19181918Sydney Ferry KUMMULLA in Lavender Bay, 1903–341903–34Sydney ferry KAREELA approaching Hayes Street Wharf (Neutral Bay), 1906–301906–30CREMORNE WHARF with sunken pontoon after being struck by PORT DARWIN, 19191919Walsh Bay, c.1919, c. 1919c. 1919Sydney Ferry Greycliffe2, 1911–271911–27Sydney ferry KOOKOOBURRA at Manly Quarantine wharf ca 1919, c. 1919c. 1919

1920s10 photos

Sydney ferry LADY LINDA, 1906–341906–34Sydney K-class ferry in Circular Quay, c. 1920c. 1920Sydney Ferry KURAMIA at Circular Quay, c. 1920c. 1920German gun from the Emden Sydney 1920, c. 1920c. 1920McIlwraith McEacharn Wharf 4, Hickson Road, c. 1920c. 1920Sydney (Forty Years On the Pacific), c. 1920c. 1920Sydney ferry CYGNET ex EAGLE ashore 19201920Sydney ferry KANANGRA approaching Old Cremorne Wharf, 1917–231917–23Sydney ferries at old Milsons Point Wharf between 1916 and 1923, 1916–251916–25Launching of Sydney vehicular ferry KOOROONGABA, c. 1921c. 1921

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1,305 historic photos for Ships and the harbour, taken between 1828 and 1999, gathered from across the suburbs by what their catalogue titles say. They span 17 decades, with the most from the 1930s (278). They come from Wikimedia Commons; each photo’s page gives its credit, its licence and a link to its original record.