Photographs By Sam Hood

Coronation portraits of George VI and Queen Elizabeth

A woman in large hat and a man writing; cropped from File:SLNSW 8751 A woman in large hat and a man writing.jpg

County-class cruiser HMAS Canberra arriving in Sydney, New South Wales, 6 August 1936, carrying the new NSW governor Admiral Sir Murray and Lady Anderson

Crowds at Dawn Service in Martin Place English: Crowds at Dawn Service in Martin Place c. 1935 by Sam Hood Format: Photograph Notes: Find more detailed information about this photograph: 9062 Search for more gr More

Manly ferry Dee Why (1922 - 1968) at Circular Quay, by Sam Hood (1899-1953)

State Theatre: "Duel in the Sun" with Jennifer Jones, Gregory Peck and Joseph Cotten

State Theatre: "Duel in the Sun" with Jennifer Jones, Gregory Peck and Joseph Cotten

Egon Kisch on board the Strathaird

Ernest 'Ernie' Milliken, right, of the Coburg Amateur Cycling Club, Vic. Winner and Fastest Time in the Goulburn to Sydney Amateur Road race in 1932.

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Radio station 2CH's Children's Christmas party at the Trocadero Ballroom in Sydney, 1936.

Egon Kisch addresses a crowd in Sydney's Domain on the dangers of Hitler's Nazi regime.

LaSalle 1930 Five-Passenger Sedan Liberty Motors Public domain photograph of a car, automobile, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

LaSalle 1928 Phaeton (taken for Liberty Motors) Public domain photograph of a car, automobile, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Interior view of the Lyric Theatre, George Street, Sydney in the 1920s.

Interior view of the Lyric Theatre, George Street, Sydney in the 1920s.

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Photograph by Sam Hood taken about 1934 showing a group of men.

Old couple having tea (ALP Municipal elections, Balmain) Public domain photograph of a couple, husband and wife, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

William Reed directs the filming of The Romance of Runnibede.

Silver City Comet at central Station, 1937. Public domain photograph of a train car, locomotive, engine, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Works in Parramatta Road (premises taken over by Ministry of Munitions for War production)

Malcolm T. Rea, automotive electrical specialist (premises taken over by Ministry of Munitions for War production)

South side approaches

Dunlop wagon for testing truck tyres Public domain photograph of a car, automobile, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The first panels of decking in place as ocean liner passes underneath

Unidentified VIP and his wife on official dais

A study of a woman skier Public domain photograph related to Australian athletes, sport, athletics, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A study of a male skier Public domain photograph related to Australian athletes, sport, athletics, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Boxing

Pilot of Gypsy Moth, VH-UOP, shaking hands with bearded passenger

Rugby League at the Cricket Ground

Rugby League at Sydney Cricket Ground

Schoolboy Rugby Union at Weigall Sports Ground, Rushcutters Bay Public domain photograph related to Australian athletes, sport, athletics, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Action Public domain photograph related to Australian athletes, sport, athletics, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

N.S.W. Lacrosse Team (Waratah badge)

Four women golfers, two on the right are Miss Odette Le Febre and Miss Joan Hammond

Joan Hammond putting

Unidentified golfers Public domain photograph related to music, performing arts, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Four unidentified women golfers Public domain photograph related to music, performing arts, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Australian National Football Council Interstate Carnival, Sydney Cricket Ground, 1933 : SA v. Victoria

Australian National Football Council Interstate Carnival, Sydney Cricket Ground, 1933 : Victoria v South Australia

Australian National Football Council Interstate Carnival, Sydney Cricket Ground, 1933 : NSW v. WA

Australian National Football Council Interstate Carnival, Sydney Cricket Ground, 1933 : Charles Moses (ABC), Prime Minister Joe Lyons, Governor General Sir Isaac Isaacs and football officials

Unidentified woman putting

Australian National Football Council Interstate Carnival, Sydney Cricket Ground, 1933 : two WA players, NSW team, then the Tasmanian team march

Large gallery watching unidentified woman driving down the fairway

Portrait of player

Australian National Football Council Interstate Carnival, Sydney Cricket Ground, 1933 : SA v. WA

Members of the Canberra team wait for their game against NSW in the All-States Australian Football Carnival at the SCG on 7 August 1933; the player in the leather coat (centre) is the team's captain, Jack Moroney

The last player from the Queensland team is followed by the Canberra team marching on in the opening ceremony on the All-States Australian Football Carnival at the SCG, 5 August 1933

Four players

Oldfield driving

Australian National Football Council Interstate Carnival, Sydney Cricket Ground, 1933 : Tasmanian team march

Australian National Football Council Interstate Carnival, Sydney Cricket Ground, 1933 : SA v. WA

Oldfield driving off from No 1

Whitney-Friend wedding, St. John's Church, Darlinghurst Public domain photograph of groom and bride, wedding ceremony, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Players putting at the eighteenth

Sam Land's Palace of Gems being rebuilt Public domain photograph of theater building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Commemoration ceremony at Henry Lawson's statue

Children in running race Public domain photograph related to music, performing arts, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Children in running race Public domain photograph of water reservoir, lake, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Watching the events Public domain photograph related to music, performing arts, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

120 yards hurdles Public domain photograph related to Australian athletes, sport, athletics, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Sir Richard and Lady Sheldon arrive in rain for the wedding reception of Tim Whitney and Elizabeth Friend, at "Wirian", Bellevue Hill, NSW, Australia

Couple arrive at marquee under canvas protection from the rain, Whitney-Friend wedding

Whitney-Friend wedding couple leave the church

Wedding of the Lachlan [i.e. Lauchlan] MacKinnon, junior heir to the Wilson and MacKinnon newspaper empire, The Argus and Australian; the wedding was at St Mark's Church, Darling Point

Wedding of the Lachlan [i.e. Lauchlan] MacKinnon, junior heir to the Wilson and MacKinnon newspaper empire, The Argus and Australian; the wedding was at St Mark's Church, Darling Point

Guests arrive in top hats and pouring rain for the wedding reception of Tim Whitney and Elizabeth Friend at "Wirian", Bellevue Hill, NSW

Guests at the wedding of Tim Whitney and Elizabeth Friend

Portrait of man reading a script

Vertical splits!

Wedding guests

Surf life saving R and R team at a carnival, Manly

Surf life saving R and R team at a carnival, Manly

St Kilda Surf Life Saving Team in a rare visit to a Sydney carnival, Manly

St Kilda Surf Life Saving Team in a rare visit to a Sydney carnival, Manly

Films "Nelson", and Rin Tin Tin in Dog of the Regiment (1927)

Judging the R and R teams at a surf carnival, Manly

Tom Katz and his saxophone band Public domain photograph of theater building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

R.A. Rooney, shearing contractors (head office: Spring Street, Sydney) Public domain photograph of industrial workers, factory building, work, assembly line, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picr More

Sheep shearing demonstration - R.A. Rooney, shearing contractors (head office: 8 Spring Street, Sydney)

Surf boat race, battling the waves, Manly

Sheep shearing demonstration - R.A. Rooney, shearing contractors (head office: 8 Spring Street, Sydney)

A 'fours' crew carrying out their shell

Rear view of march past at a surf carnival, Manly

A 'fours' crew lowering their shell into the water

Brighton leading North Steyne in the the march past at a surf carnival, Manly

Bondi team in march past

Duke of Gloucester, accompanied by the Mayor and followed by Sir Philip Game, arrives at Manly for a surf carnival

Duke of Gloucester arrives at Manly Public domain photograph of military parade, army ceremony, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Duke of Gloucester driving from Manly Cove to the Beach Public domain photograph of a car, automobile, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Sir Benjamin Fuller with the Gonsalez Opera Company arriving by ship for the Fullers Circuit.

Gonsalez Opera Company and their luggage on the deck of their liner arriving in Sydney

Unidentified young man in wide brimmed Akubra hat at the Australian Manufacturers' Exhibition

Gonsalez Opera Company arrives in Sydney Public domain photograph of theatrical production crew, actors and actresses, group portrait, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Arrival of Gonsalez Opera Company with hands raised in fascist salute

Fort Street schoolchildren being shown a lathe at the Australian Manufacturers' Exhibition

Fort Street schoolboys shown a lathe at the Australian Manufacturers' Exhibition