Old photos of Sunshine, Melbourne (1900s–1950s) | Old Melbourne

1900s4 photos

Sunshine Smash, 1908

The Railway Accident at Sunshine. April 20. 1908. over 40 lives lost, c. 1908

The Railway Accident at Sunshine. April 20. 1908, c. 1908

The Railway Accident at Sunshine Easter Monday, 1908. 43 lives lost, c. 1908

1910s2 photos

STATE SCHOOL CHILDREN, SUNSHINE, c. 1910

Inspection and display of Sunshine harvesters, Alexandra, c. 1914

1920s4 photos

Alex Lawson, Sunshine Harvesters, 1920?

Agnes Lawson, Sunshine Harvesters, 1920?

Staff of H.V. McKay, Sunshine Harvesters, 1920?

Sunshine Post Office, 1917–30

1930s10 photos

H. V. McKay Sunshine Harvester Works, Sunshine, 1925–40

Office and factory staff, "Sunshine Harvesters", 1930–35

Office and factory staff, "Sunshine Harvesters", 1930–35

Four male employees of Sunshine Harvesters, 1930–35

The late O.V. McKay of Sunshine Harvester Co, 1933–34

Sunshine Harvester Works, Drummartin, 1933

A modern harvester made at the huge workshops of H. V. McKay, Massey Harris Pty Ltd, Sunshine, Melbourne, 1934

SUNSHINE & SHADOW, ESPLANADE, COWES, PHILLIP ISLAND, VIC, 1920–54

Sunshine & Shadow At The Lake, Emerald, Vic, 1920–54

Sunshine fares to Mildura - June 1 to September 30 inclusive, 1935–42

1940s2 photos

Stages of ditching, Leading Airman Geoff Beardsley, of Mortlake, Vic., being strapped into the cockpit by Naval Airman Jim Welsch of Sunshine, Vic, 1940–45

Nettlefolds Pth Ltd Screw Works, possibly at Sunshine, 1940s

1950s4 photos

Crittal Manufacturing Co., Hampshire and Derby Road, Sunshine, 1947–53

Crittal Manufacturing Co., Hampshire and Derby Road, Sunshine, c. 1950

Aerial view of Sunshine Harvester Works, Victoria, 1950–54

Aerial view of Sunshine, Victoria, 1954?

More of Sunshine

26 historic photos of Sunshine, Melbourne, taken between 1908 and 1954. They span 6 decades, with the most from the 1930s (10). All are from State Library Victoria; each photo links to its original record.