Sydney · 1900 — 1909

Sydney in the 1900s

Federation opened the decade and an Edwardian optimism ran through it: electric trams reached further each year, the wharves stayed busy, and the plague-era clearances began reshaping the old waterfront.

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Cadastral map of the town of Parramatta, 1904 — map, from Parramatta, circa 1904
map·1904·Parramatta

Cadastral map of the town of Parramatta, 1904

Map of the town of Parramatta : parishes of St. John and Field of Mars, county of Cumberland, land district of Parramatta / compiled by P. Coppola & P.J. Cahill and drawn by P. Coppola ; compiled, drawn and printed at the Department of LandsNew South Wales. Department of Lands.
Coogee Pier pavilion from the beach — photograph, from Coogee, circa 1905
photograph·1905·Coogee

Coogee Pier pavilion from the beach

Coogee PierStar Photo Co.
Map of the City of Sydney, H. E. C. Robinson — map, from Surry Hills, circa 1907
map·1907·Surry Hills

Map of the City of Sydney, H. E. C. Robinson

Map of the city of SydneyRobinson, H. E. C. (Hector E. C.)
Schoolchildren forming human flags at the Sydney Cricket Ground, 1908 — photograph, from Sydney Cricket Ground, circa 1908
photograph·1908·Moore Park

Schoolchildren forming human flags at the Sydney Cricket Ground, 1908

Visit of American Fleet to Sydney. Public schools display. Sydney Cricket GroundHills, G. A.
Section C, The Rocks: proposed works plan, 1900 — map, from The Rocks, circa 1900
map·1900·The Rocks

Section C, The Rocks: proposed works plan, 1900

City of Sydney : section C, the "Rocks" / F.A. FranklinFranklin, Frederick Augustus
Surrey Hotel and Rose Bay tram, King Street, Sydney — photograph, from King Street, circa 1905
photograph·1905·Sydney CBD

Surrey Hotel and Rose Bay tram, King Street, Sydney

King Street, SydneyStar Photo Co.
Suspension Bridge over Long Gully, between Cammeray and Northbridge — photograph, from Strathallen Avenue, circa 1900
photograph·1900·Cammeray

Suspension Bridge over Long Gully, between Cammeray and Northbridge

Suspension Bridge, North Sydney ; Women's Club, North SydneyBroadhurst Post Card Publishers