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2nd AIF troops march past Sydney Town Hall — photograph, from Sydney Town Hall, circa 1937
photograph·1937·Sydney CBD

2nd AIF troops march past Sydney Town Hall

State Library NSWSam Hood
2nd AIF troops marching through Sydney past the T&G Building — photograph, from Sydney CBD, circa 1937
photograph·1937

2nd AIF troops marching through Sydney past the T&G Building

State Library NSWSam Hood
Adelaide Boys' Band on the steps of Sydney Town Hall, 1937 — photograph, from Sydney Town Hall, circa 1937
photograph·1937·Sydney CBD

Adelaide Boys' Band on the steps of Sydney Town Hall, 1937

Adelaide Boys' Band at Sydney Town HallSam Hood
Batsman, wicket-keeper and fielders in play during a Sydney cricket match — photograph, from Sydney CBD, circa 1937
photograph·1937

Batsman, wicket-keeper and fielders in play during a Sydney cricket match

Hood Collection part II : [Sports, CricketSam Hood
Bishops in procession at the Fourth Plenary Council, St Mary's Cathedral — photograph, from St Mary's Cathedral, circa 1937
photograph·1937·Sydney CBD

Bishops in procession at the Fourth Plenary Council, St Mary's Cathedral

Plenary Council at St Mary's CathedralSam Hood
Cabin cruiser "Leisurlea" under way on the Parramatta River — photograph, from Sydney, circa 1937
photograph·1937

Cabin cruiser "Leisurlea" under way on the Parramatta River

"Leisurlea", on Parramatta RiverSam Hood
Collision between a tram and a lorry, Sydney, 1937 — photograph, from Sydney CBD, circa 1937
photograph·1937

Collision between a tram and a lorry, Sydney, 1937

Smash between tram and lorrySam Hood
Cricket match in progress before a crowded grandstand, Sydney — photograph, circa 1937
photograph·1937

Cricket match in progress before a crowded grandstand, Sydney

Hood Collection part II : [Sports, CricketSam Hood
Cricketers taking the field, Sydney Cricket Ground — photograph, from Sydney Cricket Ground, circa 1937
photograph·1937·Moore Park

Cricketers taking the field, Sydney Cricket Ground

Hood Collection part II : [Sports, CricketSam Hood
Crowd outside Bruce Small's bicycle shop, Sydney — photograph, circa 1937
photograph·1937

Crowd outside Bruce Small's bicycle shop, Sydney

Hood Collection part II, Box 077, nos. 099-146 : Church of England; City streets; Hubert Opperman, bicycle; Irene Purcell and Zane Grey; St Mary's Cathedral; William Street; Fun map of Sydney; Portraits; GroupsSam Hood
Factory complex at Mandible and Bowden Streets, Alexandria, from the air — photograph, from Mandible Street, circa 1937
photograph·1937·Alexandria

Factory complex at Mandible and Bowden Streets, Alexandria, from the air

Milton Kent aerial views of Alexandria, Artarmon, Marrickville, SydneyMilton Kent
GPO clock tower from above, Sydney, 1937 — photograph, from Sydney General Post Office, circa 1937
photograph·1937·Sydney CBD

GPO clock tower from above, Sydney, 1937

George Street with trams
Kings Theatre, Marrickville Road, 1937 — photograph, from Marrickville Road, circa 1937
photograph·1937·Marrickville

Kings Theatre, Marrickville Road, 1937

Kings Theatre at Marrickville. Daylight view of front of theatreSam Hood
Kings Theatre, Marrickville, illuminated at night — photograph, from Marrickville, circa 1937
photograph·1937·Marrickville

Kings Theatre, Marrickville, illuminated at night

Kings Theatre at Marrickville. Night shot showing illuminated exteriorSam Hood
Learie Constantine bowling at the Sydney Cricket Ground — photograph, from Sydney Cricket Ground, circa 1937
photograph·1937·Moore Park

Learie Constantine bowling at the Sydney Cricket Ground

Hood Collection part II : [Sports, CricketSam Hood
Loaded lorry beside a Double Bay tram, Sydney — photograph, from Sydney, circa 1937
photograph·1937

Loaded lorry beside a Double Bay tram, Sydney

Smash between tram and lorrySam Hood
Milton Kent aerial over a Sydney factory district, ca. 1937 — photograph, circa 1937
photograph·1937

Milton Kent aerial over a Sydney factory district, ca. 1937

Milton Kent aerial views of Alexandria, Artarmon, Marrickville, SydneyMilton Kent
Onlookers at the giraffe enclosure, Taronga Zoo — photograph, from Taronga Zoo, circa 1937
photograph·1937·Mosman

Onlookers at the giraffe enclosure, Taronga Zoo

Zoo [Taronga Zoo], 9 April 1937
Pitt Street tram and taxi smash, 1937 — photograph, from Pitt Street, circa 1937
photograph·1937·Sydney CBD

Pitt Street tram and taxi smash, 1937

Tram and taxi smash in Pitt StreetSam Hood
RAAF officer at the Armistice Day wreath-laying, Cenotaph, Martin Place, 1937 — photograph, from Martin Place, circa 1937
photograph·1937·Sydney CBD

RAAF officer at the Armistice Day wreath-laying, Cenotaph, Martin Place, 1937

Hood Collection part II, Box 012, nos. 146-178 : Rural Bank officers, horses, Centennial Park; Bachelors' Ball, Elizabeth Bay House; Beach scenes at Clovelly and Tamarama; Women from Rural Bank at Cenotaph, Commonwealth Bank Armistice Day at CenotaphSam Hood
Sailing yacht under way on Sydney Harbour — photograph, from Sydney, circa 1937
photograph·1937

Sailing yacht under way on Sydney Harbour

State Library NSWSam Hood
Sawtooth-roofed factory works ringed by terraced streets, inner Sydney — photograph, circa 1937
photograph·1937

Sawtooth-roofed factory works ringed by terraced streets, inner Sydney

Milton Kent aerial views of Alexandria, Artarmon, Marrickville, SydneyMilton Kent
Silver City Comet driver at the cab window on its Moss Vale trial run, 1937 — photograph, from Quay Street, circa 1937
photograph·1937·Haymarket

Silver City Comet driver at the cab window on its Moss Vale trial run, 1937

Silver City Comet: diesel train on trial run from Sydney to Moss ValeSam Hood
St Andrew's Anglican Cathedral, Sydney — photograph, circa 1937
photograph·1937

St Andrew's Anglican Cathedral, Sydney

Hood Collection part II, Box 077, nos. 099-146 : Church of England; City streets; Hubert Opperman, bicycle; Irene Purcell and Zane Grey; St Mary's Cathedral; William Street; Fun map of Sydney; Portraits; GroupsSam Hood
St Mary's Cathedral before its spires, Sydney — photograph, from St Mary's Cathedral, circa 1937
photograph·1937·Sydney CBD

St Mary's Cathedral before its spires, Sydney

Hood Collection part II, Box 077, nos. 099-146 : Church of England; City streets; Hubert Opperman, bicycle; Irene Purcell and Zane Grey; St Mary's Cathedral; William Street; Fun map of Sydney; Portraits; GroupsSam Hood
St Mary's Cathedral without its spires, Sydney — photograph, from St Mary's Cathedral, circa 1937
photograph·1937·Sydney CBD

St Mary's Cathedral without its spires, Sydney

Hood Collection part II, Box 077, nos. 099-146 : Church of England; City streets; Hubert Opperman, bicycle; Irene Purcell and Zane Grey; St Mary's Cathedral; William Street; Fun map of Sydney; Portraits; GroupsSam Hood
Street corner above Wylie's Baths, Coogee — photograph, from Wylie's Baths, circa 1937
photograph·1937·Coogee

Street corner above Wylie's Baths, Coogee

Street scenes at Coogee (taken for Mr Mulray)Sam Hood
Sydney city street with tram tracks and clock tower — photograph, from Sydney CBD, circa 1937
photograph·1937

Sydney city street with tram tracks and clock tower

Hood Collection part II, Box 077, nos. 099-146 : Church of England; City streets; Hubert Opperman, bicycle; Irene Purcell and Zane Grey; St Mary's Cathedral; William Street; Fun map of Sydney; Portraits; GroupsSam Hood
Tram and lorry smash, Sydney, 1937 — photograph, from Sydney, circa 1937
photograph·1937

Tram and lorry smash, Sydney, 1937

Smash between tram and lorrySam Hood
Tram and lorry smash, Sydney, 1937 — photograph, from Sydney CBD, circa 1937
photograph·1937

Tram and lorry smash, Sydney, 1937

Smash between tram and lorrySam Hood
Tram and taxi smash in Pitt Street — photograph, from Pitt Street, circa 1937
photograph·1937·Sydney CBD

Tram and taxi smash in Pitt Street

Tram and taxi smash in Pitt StreetSam Hood
Tram and taxi smash in Pitt Street, 1937 — photograph, from Pitt Street, circa 1937
photograph·1937·Sydney CBD

Tram and taxi smash in Pitt Street, 1937

Tram and taxi smash in Pitt StreetSam Hood
Trams on George Street at Martin Place, Sydney, 1937 — photograph, from Sydney General Post Office, circa 1937
photograph·1937·Sydney CBD

Trams on George Street at Martin Place, Sydney, 1937

George Street with trams
William Street, Sydney, looking east toward Kings Cross — photograph, from William Street, circa 1937
photograph·1937·Darlinghurst

William Street, Sydney, looking east toward Kings Cross

Hood Collection part II, Box 077, nos. 099-146 : Church of England; City streets; Hubert Opperman, bicycle; Irene Purcell and Zane Grey; St Mary's Cathedral; William Street; Fun map of Sydney; Portraits; GroupsSam Hood
Yacht race on Sydney Harbour — photograph, from Sydney, circa 1937
photograph·1937

Yacht race on Sydney Harbour

State Library NSWSam Hood