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The first mint was set up in part of Sydney's Rum Hospital (in 1855 in Macquarie Street across from today's Reserve Bank). Hospitals, Aussie, Reserve, Rum, Sydney, 19th Century, Early, History, Street
The first mint was set up in part of Sydney's Rum Hospital (in 1855 in Macquarie Street across from today's Reserve Bank).
Gangs of men on relief work during the depression, 1930s, by Sam Hood by State Library of New South Wales collection, via Flickr Rare Photos, Old Photos, O Brother, Government Debt, Welfare State, Dust Bowl, Sixth Man, To Kill A Mockingbird, Of Mice And Men
Gangs of men on relief work during the depression, 1930s, by Sam Hood
Gangs of men on relief work during the depression, 1930s, by Sam Hood by State Library of New South Wales collection, via Flickr
Working on the ‘coat hanger’, 1949  Workers undertake maintenance of the Sydney Harbour Bridge, Sydney, 1949. Harbor Bridge, Sydney Harbour Bridge, Modern Scene, Arch Bridge, Cultural Landscape, National Archives, Inner City, Photo Library
Working on the ‘coat hanger’, 1949
Working on the ‘coat hanger’, 1949 Workers undertake maintenance of the Sydney Harbour Bridge, Sydney, 1949.
24 Batshit Insane Facts About Australia First World, New World, Facts About Australia, Van Diemen's Land, Pearl Harbor Attack, Aussies
24 Batshit Insane Facts About Australia
24 Batshit Insane Facts About Australia
Cave dwellers near Kernell [ie. Kurnell], New South Wales, 1930s | Flickr - Photo Sharing! Modern Pictures, Random Pictures, Botany Bay, Make Do And Mend, Great Depression, Historical Images, Sydney Australia, New South Wales
Cave dwellers near Kernell [ie. Kurnell], New South Wales, 1930s
Cave dwellers near Kernell [ie. Kurnell], New South Wales, 1930s | Flickr - Photo Sharing!
Load-testing of Harbour Bridge when fifty steam locos were run on western side, February 1932, by Ted HoodBy State Library of New South Wales collection Car Places, Places To See, Australia Travel, Old Pictures, Aboriginal History
Load-testing of Harbour Bridge when fifty steam locos were run on western side, February 1932, by Ted Hood
Load-testing of Harbour Bridge when fifty steam locos were run on western side, February 1932, by Ted HoodBy State Library of New South Wales collection
Depression at 'Happy Valley', Brighton-le-Sands, Sydney, 1930's / (Sam Hood by State Library of New South Wales collection, via Flickr) Australia Migration, Depression Help, Market Garden, Local History, Family History, Women's History, Happy Valley
Depression at 'Happy Valley', Brighton-le-Sands, Sydney, 1930's / Sam Hood
Depression at 'Happy Valley', Brighton-le-Sands, Sydney, 1930's / (Sam Hood by State Library of New South Wales collection, via Flickr)
A Sydney kitchen, 1900 | From a series of images showing the… | Flickr Bubonic Plague, Dekor Diy, Black Death, Kitchen Pictures, Kitchen Ideas, Kitchen Design, Slums
A Sydney kitchen, 1900
A Sydney kitchen, 1900 | From a series of images showing the… | Flickr
Sydney Then and Now on Twitter: "An appropriately clad woman takes in the view at Bondi Beach in circa 1910 and in 2017. [both photos @cityofsydney]… " Bondi Beach Sydney, Vintage Pictures, Great Photos, How To Take Photos, Ha Ha Tonka, Arch Of Constantine
Sydney Then and Now on Twitter
Sydney Then and Now on Twitter: "An appropriately clad woman takes in the view at Bondi Beach in circa 1910 and in 2017. [both photos @cityofsydney]… "
A photograph of Mosmans Bay circa 1905 shows a tram travelling down a hill and around a co... The Blue Mountains, Vintage Photos, Historical Pictures, North Shore, Capital City
Incredible photos from the streets of Sydney in 19th and 20th century
A photograph of Mosmans Bay circa 1905 shows a tram travelling down a hill and around a co...
Depression "bread wars", corner store on Bourke & Fitzroy Streets, Surry Hills, Sydney, 21 August 1934 / Sam Hood Vintage Photographs, Contemporary Photographs, Surry Hills, Shops, Fitzroy
Depression "bread wars", corner store on Riley & Fitzroy Streets, Surry Hills, Sydney, 21 August 1934 / Sam Hood
Depression "bread wars", corner store on Bourke & Fitzroy Streets, Surry Hills, Sydney, 21 August 1934 / Sam Hood
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Public Domain: Depression Era Breadline by Unknown (NARA)