Monday, March 18, 2024

VINTAGE PHOTOGRAPHS: AUSTRALIA

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Caution:

Some of the following images are confronting.

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Roseville, as it appeared in a postcard taken in the period 1900–192
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Roseville Bridge with the Roseville Baths in 1965.
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North Narrabeen Bridge in the Northern Beaches region of Sydney in the 1920s.
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Old Windsor Rd, Wentworthville NSW c.a.1913.
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University of Sydney (year unknown).
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Old country homestead, Western Australia, 1946.
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Parramatta Road, c 1879
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Captive and chained Aboriginals, early 1900s, Wyndham prison, Western Australia
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Ballarat, Victoria, 1900
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George Street, Sydney 1906
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An illegal abortion clinic in the late 1930s. It shows a room fitted with a single bed, chair and dresser. The dresser has a bottle on top and various other utensils for surgery.
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A car ploughed into a shopfront at night in the early 1940s on Liverpool Street. Onlookers including a group of sailors inspect the damage
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A seemingly quiet Liverpool Street near the corner of Riley Street at Darlinghurst in 1936. Darlinghurst was home to a turf war between razor gangs in the 1920s and 1930s
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Detectives wearing suits, coats and hats cover their faces with handkerchiefs in this picture taken in 1933
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Women doing their laundry in the 1950s, outback Australia
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Pioneer settler
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Drinking fountain near Fort St School 1924
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Bush home in Australia, c 1895
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Noarlunga in South Australia in 1860.The photo show the Horseshoe Inn, first licensed in 1840.
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Cobb & Co. Coach outside of Harcourt Warburton, Victoria.
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The body of Joe Byrne, one of the Kelly Kang, propped up for photography after the siege at Genrowan, 1880




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