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Sydney at night, 3 June, 1936

from State Library of New South Wales

  • dunedoo said:
    Darlinghurst Rd, Kings Cross.
  • State Library of New South Wales said:
    dunedoo 👍

Cars on the Sydney Harbour Bridge, 1937

from State Library of New South Wales

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  • Evan_Williams said:
    Gridlock! Some things never change, great photograph
  • covid convict said:
    trove.nla.gov.au/work/236202772 - this [1938] Max Dupain pic looks later, but it's difficult to tell...

    trove.nla.gov.au/work/184210108 - NLA Fairfax pic taken 20th March, 1932...the day after the official opening...
  • covid convict said:
    Found...the miracles of Trove!...

    trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/229404015/24530871 - a cropped version of this pic appeared in the Sun on 21st July, 1937 (see photo on 2nd page of link)...the pic was evidently taken earlier that day...at the time the Manly ferries weren't running due to rough seas...

    'Traffic Hold-Up...The city end of the Harbor Bridge during the peak of the traffic this morning. At one stage the queue stretched back to the middle of the Bridge, and motorists had to wait 15 minutes to pass through the toll-gates. Traffic was exceptionally heavy owing to the Manly ferries being stopped.'

    trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/229404015/24530877 - the Sun's item re...
  • State Library of New South Wales said:
    covid convict thanks - looks like the info on the original neg sleeves might be incorrect.
  • covid convict said:
    State Library of New South Wales The pic also appeared in Pix on 17th August, 1940, in an article on petrol rationing...I've found that in the 19th and earlier 20th century the various newspapers and magazines tended to recycle their photos quite a bit...particularly if they had a good one...

    nla.gov.au/nla.obj-450741525/view?sectionId=nla.obj-47967...

Cars at the Co-op

from National Library of Ireland on The Commons