Sydney's past

Images from the past of the City and suburbs of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Unless stated otherwise, all images are scanned from ephemera in the collection of Joseph Waugh.

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"The ongoing roll of the Pacific" a view south from near Bondi, c 1905. A photograph by Charles Kerry.

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The Unitarian Church, Liverpool Street, opposite Hyde Park, Sydney.

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The Star Hotel, George Street, Sydney, corner of Dalley Street, c 1905.

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The Redfern Congregational Church, Cleveland Street (near the corner of George Street), 1910.

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Queens Square, Sydney, c 1920.

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Looking down King Street, Newtown from the junction with Enmore Road, c 1909.

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A grotto in Hyde Park, Sydney, c 1910.

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Coogee Beach, looking north, c 1885.

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Broadway, near the City Road intersection, c 1909.

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The first engine leaving the new Central Station, Sydney, 4 August 1906. A photograph by Frank Hurley.

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George Street, Sydney, c 1950.

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Farm Cove, the landing place for the visit of the Prince of Wales, June 1920.

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Wentworth Avenue decorated for the Prince of Wales' visit, June 1920.

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St Silas Anglican Church, Waterloo, c 1910.

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Sydney Harbour viewed from Edgecliff, c 1925.

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Decorations and crowds gathered for the visit of the Prince of Wales, around the State Library and Macquarie Street, 1920.

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The Strand Dining Rooms in the basement of the Strand Arcade, c 1907.