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Anzac Memorial seen across Hyde Park, Sydney — photograph, from Anzac Memorial, 1949

photograph·1949·Sydney CBD

Anzac Memorial seen across Hyde Park, Sydney, 1949

Archibald Fountain, Hyde Park, Sydney — photograph, from Archibald Fountain, 1949

photograph·1949·Sydney CBD

Archibald Fountain, Hyde Park, Sydney, 1949

Book collector on a stepladder, Marrickville — photograph, from Marrickville, 1949

photograph·1949·Marrickville

Book collector on a stepladder, Marrickville, 1949

Book collection at Marrickville / photographed by Ivan IveIvan Ive

Book collector reading amid stacks of volumes, Marrickville — photograph, from Marrickville, 1949

photograph·1949·Marrickville

Book collector reading amid stacks of volumes, Marrickville, 1949

Book collection at Marrickville / photographed by Ivan IveIvan Ive

Book collector reading among stacked volumes, Marrickville — photograph, from Marrickville, 1949

photograph·1949·Marrickville

Book collector reading among stacked volumes, Marrickville, 1949

Book collection at Marrickville / photographed by Ivan IveIvan Ive

Bottling line at Penfold's factory, Alexandria — photograph, from Alexandria, 1949

photograph·1943·Alexandria

Bottling line at Penfold's factory, Alexandria, 1949

State Library NSWSam Hood

Browsing the second-hand book tables, Marrickville — photograph, from Marrickville, 1949

photograph·1949·Marrickville

Browsing the second-hand book tables, Marrickville, 1949

Book collection at Marrickville / photographed by Ivan IveIvan Ive

Coogee Beach from the air — photograph, from Coogee Beach, 1949

photograph·1949·Coogee

Coogee Beach from the air, 1949

Aerial - Coogee

Crowded tram for Rushcutters Bay, Sydney — photograph, from Sydney, 1949

photograph·1949

Crowded tram for Rushcutters Bay, Sydney, 1949

Crowded trams - Sydney, 30 June 1949 / photographs by Milton KentMilton Kent

Crowded trams at night, Sydney — photograph, from Sydney, 1949

photograph·1949

Crowded trams at night, Sydney, 1949

Crowded trams - Sydney, 30 June 1949 / photographs by Milton KentMilton Kent

Crowds at the Prouds corner, King Street, Sydney — photograph, from King Street, 1949

photograph·1949·Sydney CBD

Crowds at the Prouds corner, King Street, Sydney, 1949

Crowds crossing Pitt Street outside Shirley Shoe Co., Sydney — photograph, from Pitt Street, 1949

photograph·1949·Sydney CBD

Crowds crossing Pitt Street outside Shirley Shoe Co., Sydney, 1949

Dental Hospital tower on Chalmers Street, trams passing below — photograph, from Sydney Dental Hospital, 1949

photograph·1949·Surry Hills

Dental Hospital tower on Chalmers Street, trams passing below, 1949

Elizabeth Street and the railway cutting looking north past Mark Foys, Sydney — photograph, from Elizabeth Street, 1949

photograph·1949·Surry Hills

Elizabeth Street and the railway cutting looking north past Mark Foys, Sydney, 1949

Examining books at a Marrickville book collection — photograph, from Marrickville, 1949

photograph·1949·Marrickville

Examining books at a Marrickville book collection, 1949

Book collection at Marrickville / photographed by Ivan IveIvan Ive

Face to face with a caged canary, Marrickville — photograph, from Marrickville, 1949

photograph·1949·Marrickville

Face to face with a caged canary, Marrickville, 1949

Book collection at Marrickville / photographed by Ivan IveIvan Ive

Footpath crowds and street stalls, Martin Place, Sydney — photograph, from Martin Place, 1949

photograph·1949·Sydney CBD

Footpath crowds and street stalls, Martin Place, Sydney, 1949

Hyde Park with St Mary's Cathedral beyond, Sydney — photograph, from Hyde Park, 1949

photograph·1949·Sydney CBD

Hyde Park with St Mary's Cathedral beyond, Sydney, 1949

Man amid a book collection at Marrickville — photograph, from Marrickville, 1949

photograph·1949·Marrickville

Man amid a book collection at Marrickville, 1949

Book collection at Marrickville / photographed by Ivan IveIvan Ive

Man pressing a globe dumbbell overhead among barbells and weights — photograph, from Marrickville, 1949

photograph·1949·Marrickville

Man pressing a globe dumbbell overhead among barbells and weights, 1949

Book collection at Marrickville / photographed by Ivan IveIvan Ive

Market stalls and pedestrians along Martin Place — photograph, from Martin Place, 1949

photograph·1949·Sydney CBD

Market stalls and pedestrians along Martin Place, 1949

Neon-lit Tivoli Theatre frontage at night, Hay Street, Sydney — photograph, from Hay Street, 1949

photograph·1949·Haymarket

Neon-lit Tivoli Theatre frontage at night, Hay Street, Sydney, 1949

Theatres of SydneyPix magazine

Palace Theatre at night, marquee billing 'Present Laughter' — photograph, from Sydney CBD, 1949

photograph·1949·Sydney CBD

Palace Theatre at night, marquee billing 'Present Laughter', 1949

Theatres of SydneyPix magazine

Palace Theatre, Pitt Street, lit at night for Noel Coward's "Present Laughter" — photograph, from Pitt Street, 1949

photograph·1949·Sydney CBD

Palace Theatre, Pitt Street, lit at night for Noel Coward's "Present Laughter", 1949

Theatres of SydneyPix magazine

Park fountain and shaded benches, Sydney — photograph, from Sydney, 1949

photograph·1949

Park fountain and shaded benches, Sydney, 1949

Parliament House, Macquarie Street, Sydney, with traffic at the intersection — photograph, from Parliament of New South Wales, 1949

photograph·1949·Sydney CBD

Parliament House, Macquarie Street, Sydney, with traffic at the intersection, 1949

Parramatta River and the western suburbs from the air — photograph, from Sydney, 1949

photograph·1949

Parramatta River and the western suburbs from the air, 1949

Parramatta River Western suburbs and Parramatta [Aerials

Parramatta River from the air — photograph, 1949

photograph·1949

Parramatta River from the air, 1949

Parramatta River Western suburbs and Parramatta [Aerials

Parramatta River peninsulas from the air — photograph, from Sydney, 1949

photograph·1949

Parramatta River peninsulas from the air, 1949

Parramatta River Western suburbs and Parramatta [Aerials

Penfolds pavilion at the Royal Easter Show, Sydney Showground — photograph, from Sydney Cricket Ground, 1949

photograph·1943·Moore Park

Penfolds pavilion at the Royal Easter Show, Sydney Showground, 1949

State Library NSWSam Hood

Pitt Street crowds outside Shirley Shoe Co — photograph, from Pitt Street, 1949

photograph·1949·Sydney CBD

Pitt Street crowds outside Shirley Shoe Co, 1949

Pitt Street shopping crowds past McCathie's and Selfridges, Sydney — photograph, from Pitt Street, 1949

photograph·1949·Sydney CBD

Pitt Street shopping crowds past McCathie's and Selfridges, Sydney, 1949

Royal Botanic Garden gates and equestrian statue, looking toward Macquarie Street — photograph, from Royal Botanic Garden, 1949

photograph·1949·Sydney CBD

Royal Botanic Garden gates and equestrian statue, looking toward Macquarie Street, 1949

Smoking compartments packed at peak hour on a Sydney tram — photograph, from Sydney, 1949

photograph·1949

Smoking compartments packed at peak hour on a Sydney tram, 1949

Crowded trams in peak hour in Sydney, 29 June 1949 / photographs by Milton KentMilton Kent

Sorting books at a Marrickville book collection — photograph, from Marrickville, 1949

photograph·1949·Marrickville

Sorting books at a Marrickville book collection, 1949

Book collection at Marrickville / photographed by Ivan IveIvan Ive

St James' Church and Hyde Park from above — photograph, from St James Church, 1949

photograph·1949·Sydney CBD

St James' Church and Hyde Park from above, 1949

Staircase scene from a Sydney stage production — photograph, from Sydney, 1949

photograph·1949

Staircase scene from a Sydney stage production, 1949

Theatres of SydneyPix magazine

Theatre Royal at night, "Annie Get Your Gun" on the marquee — photograph, from Sydney CBD, 1949

photograph·1949·Sydney CBD

Theatre Royal at night, "Annie Get Your Gun" on the marquee, 1949

Theatres of SydneyPix magazine

Theatre Royal by night, "Annie Get Your Gun" on the marquee, Castlereagh Street — photograph, from Castlereagh Street, 1949

photograph·1949·Sydney CBD

Theatre Royal by night, "Annie Get Your Gun" on the marquee, Castlereagh Street, 1949

Theatres of SydneyPix magazine

Traffic and railway tracks near Central station, Sydney — photograph, from Haymarket, 1949

photograph·1949·Haymarket

Traffic and railway tracks near Central station, Sydney, 1949

Wall of old theatre playbills, Sydney — photograph, from Sydney, 1949

photograph·1949

Wall of old theatre playbills, Sydney, 1949

Theatres of SydneyPix magazine

Weight training in a Marrickville room — photograph, from Marrickville, 1949

photograph·1949·Marrickville

Weight training in a Marrickville room, 1949

Book collection at Marrickville / photographed by Ivan IveIvan Ive

White truck-mounted crane hoisting steel girders, Darling Harbour — photograph, from Darling Harbour, 1949

photograph·1949·Sydney CBD

White truck-mounted crane hoisting steel girders, Darling Harbour, 1949

Railway crane, Darling HarbourSam Hood