Developing Sydney: 1900 – 1920

The City Building Surveyor’s Department used photography to document the city’s profound transformation in the first two decades of the 20th century. These photographs inadvertently capture the largely working class neighbourhoods and people being displaced by commercial and government redevelopment.

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Title Developing Sydney: 1900 – 1920
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Landing Page https://data.nsw.gov.au/data/dataset/151f2ce8-65a4-470b-b620-9ee280e23f02
Date Published 2025-03-25
Date Updated 2025-03-25
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Publisher/Agency City of Sydney