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36+ Timeless Vintage Photos Showcasing Melbourne in the 1970s _s2au

Melbourne is the capital and most-populous city of the Australian state of Victoria, and the second-most populous city in both Australia and Oceania. The city occupies much of the northern and eastern coastlines of Port Phillip Bay and spreads into…

16+ Vintage Photographs of Architecture and Landscape in Sydney Before the 1900s _s2au

Here is a small vintage photo collection of architecture and landscape in Sydney before the 1900s. Wynyard Square, ca. 1897   St Mary’s Cathedral, ca. 1897   University of Sydney, ca. 1897   Sydney Town Hall, ca. 1897   General…

35+ Amazing Vintage Photographs That Show Street Scenes of Sydney, Australia in the Late 19th Century _s22

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…

1930s Queensland: A Decade Shaped by the Great Depression and the Road to WWII _s2au

Queensland is a state situated in northeastern Australia, and is the second-largest and third-most populous Australian state. It is bordered by the Northern Territory, South Australia and New South Wales to the west, south-west and south respectively. To the east,…

Timeless Snapshots: Everyday Life in Sydney 50 Years Ago _s2au

Sydney is the capital city and most populous city in the state of New South Wales, Australia and Oceania.  Sydney enhanced its position as an education capital of the Western Pacific during the postwar period. In 1967, Australia Square Tower…

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…

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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…

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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…

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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…