28+ Fascinating Photos Capture Street Scenes of South Australia Around 1900 _s2au
South Australia is a state in the southern central part of Australia. It covers some of the most arid parts of the country. With a total land area of 983,482 square kilometres (379,725 sq mi), it is the fourth-largest of…
18 Lovely Vintage Photos of Cute Kids in Melbourne from the 1940s-50s _s2
Here is a lovely collection of children from Melbourne taken between the 1940s and 1950s. Lovely Vintage Photos of Cute Kids in Melbourne from the 1940s-50s Lovely Vintage Photos of Cute Kids in Melbourne from the 1940s-50s Lovely Vintage Photos…
36+ Amazing Vintage Photographs That Show Street Scenes of Sydney, Australia in the Late 19th Century _s21
Sydney was founded in 1788 when the first fleet arrived in Australia from England. The city grew at a phenomenal rate through the 19th century even though transportation to New South Wales ended in 1840. By 1861 the population of…
Retro Photos of Girls in Mini Skirts Riding Bikes _s2
Short skirts have existed for a long time before they made it into mainstream fashion, though they were generally not called “mini” until they became a fashion trend in the 1960s. In the early 20th century, the dancer Josephine Baker’s…
Sydney in the Early 1900s: The Period of City’s Strong Transformation _s2
During the early 20th century, Sydney was humming with promise. The city was home to more than a million people and its streets were abuzz with commuters, horse-drawn wagons and trams. The inner-city was a bustling trade hub that spilled…
October 20, 1973: The Sydney Opera House Was Officially Opened by Queen Elizabeth II _s2
Australian culture reached a remarkable milestone on October 20, 1973: the completion of one of the greatest buildings of the 20th century, the birth of an icon, and the beginning of an incredible performance history at Sydney’s new Opera House….
Life of Australia in the Early 20th Century Through Harold Cazneaux’s Lens _s2
Born in Wellington, New Zealand, Harold Cazneaux (1878-1953) was an Australian pictorialist photographer; a pioneer whose style had an indelible impact on the development of Australian photographic history. Life of Australia in the early 20th century taken by Harold Cazneaux In…
30+ Fascinating Photos Capture Street Scenes of South Australia Around 1900 _s2
South Australia is a state in the southern central part of Australia. It covers some of the most arid parts of the country. With a total land area of 983,482 square kilometres (379,725 sq mi), it is the fourth-largest of…
30 Vintage Photographs of a Young Olivia Newton-John in the 1970s and 1980s _s2
Olivia Newton-John’s appeal seems to be timeless. With a career spanning more than five decades she is still a vibrant, creative individual adored by fans around the globe. Born in Cambridge, England in 1948, the youngest child of Professor Brin…
Vintage Photos of Horse Drawn Omnibus in Australia From Between the Late 19th and Early 20th Centuries _s2
In the 1880s Sydney’s main streets were laid with durable hardwood blocks. The city was filled with the sound of steel-tyred buses and other vehicles rumbling over these blocks, accompanied by the clip clopping of countless horses’ hooves. The horse…