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Sydney Gay & Lesbian History
Walk Radio Series
- More historical pictures and images -
click on an image to enlarge it
Images are from "Street
Seen: A History of Oxford Street" by Clive Faro & Garry Wotherspoon published
by Melbourne University Press
Ad for Tropicana nightclub 1980
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"Come with us girls" cartoon, 1965
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Sydney Star Observer ad for Midnight Shift, 1983
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Waiters cartoon, Sydney Cruiser, 1980.
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Map of Sydney's gay scene, Sydney Playguy, 1980
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Ad for Speedos, 1938
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Hyde Park with view of Darlinghurst Gaol, 1842
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1936 Modern window display, Oxford Street
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Oxford Street, opposite Darlinghurst Courthouse, 1890
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Illustration of two 'bohemian types' from the Bulletin,
1827
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1932 Sydney Harbour Bridge opening celebrations.
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Publicity handbill for Cappriccio's, 1969
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Early Gay Liberation fundraising dance, 1973
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"Board and Residence needed"
- not for this "dandy",
Sydney Illustrated News, 1887.
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Walking through Hyde Park, ca 1890
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Christmas Card featuring Oxford Street
as seen from Hyde Park, ca 1900
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Poster for Gay Mardi Gras, 1980
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Lower Oxford Street, ca 1914,
just after street widening
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"Paddington Queen", Oz Magazine, March 1964
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Police in Taylor Square,
stopping protestors, 27th August 1978
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Protesting outside Darlinghurst Police Station
after 1978 Mardi Gras arrests
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Wigzell's Haidressers and Turkish Baths,
Oxford Street,
Sydney Illustrated News, 1883
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Images are from "Street Seen: A History of Oxford Street" by Clive Faro & Garry Wotherspoon, published by Melbourne University Press
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