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Stunning Vintage Photographs of Sydney in the 1900s (Part1)

George Street looking north, Sydney (NSW)  01/01/1960

Traffic in George Street after the replacement of trams by buses, Sydney (01/01/1962)

George Street, Sydney in 1900

Bustling Sydney – Trams operating at the intersection of Barrack Street and George Street, Sydney – showing the David Jones Barrack Street store (1950s)

Town Hall, George Street, Sydney

General Post Office – before extensions, view from Martin Place, Sydney 1887

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356 – 360 George Street, Sydney (1890)

George Street, looking north from Martin Place, Sydney

George Street, looking north from Martin Place, Sydney

George Street, 1900 – From a series of images showing the areas in Sydney affected by the outbreak of Bubonic Plague in 1900. Taken by Mr. John Degotardi, Jr., photographer from the Department of Public Works, the images depict the state of the houses and ‘slum’ buildings at the time of the outbreak and the cleansing and disinfecting operations which followed (1990)

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George Street, Sydney 1960

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