Students at the University of Sydney
More photos of students in the past
The webpage provides photos relating to past students of the University of Sydney. Click on most images for enlargement.
A picnic party given by Professor J T Wilson, Professor of Anatomy, in 1893
Photo G3_224_0624_1, University of Sydney Archives.
Women undergraduate students in 1900
A group of women students in academic dress in 1900, photo G3_224_0328, University of Sydney Archives.
The first Library Reading Room (now the Senate Room) in the Quadrangle in 1900
Photo, University of Sydney Archives
The Great Hall set for exams in 1900
Photo G3_224_MF374_0184, University of Sydney Archives
The 'Hermes' Committee 1902
The 'Hermes' Committee 1902 - the undergraduates' magazine had begun in 1886, photo, 'Hermes" Jubilee issue 1902
A fictitious garden party in 1905
A fictitious garden party at the University illustrating a satirical contribution to Hermes in 1905 (Volume 11, Number 4. New Issue. Sydney, August 16, 1905).
The new Fisher Library Reading Room (now MacLaurin Hall) in 1908
Photo G3_224_0224, University of Sydney Archives.
A group of students on the steps of Macleay Museum in 1910
Photo G3_224_0998, University of Sydney Archives.
A Smoke concert held by the Sydney University Evening Students Association in 1915
Photo G3_224_2706, University of Sydney Archives
Women students walking to the Women's Common Room c1915
Photo G3_224_0834, University of Sydney Archives.
Students entering the Great Hall for exams in 1917
Photo G3_224_0894, University of Sydney Archives
Undergraduates at Manly Beach in 1919
Photo G3_224_1292, University of Sydney Archives
Examinations in the Great Hall in 1927
Photo by Harold Cazneaux, University of Sydney Archives
Three generations of Myer's family graduates in 1928
Photo G3_224_0886, University of Sydney Archives
A Newman Society hike in 1928
Photo G3_224_1342, University of Sydney Archives
Student Voluntary Training Corps marching in 1940
Photo G3_224_0931, University of Sydney Archives
The original Fisher Library Reading Room (now MacLaurin Hall) in the 1950s
Photo G3_224_1723_2, University of Sydney Archives.
Photo, Library website
Students on Fisher Library roof in 1963
Photo G3_224_0122, University of Sydney Archives
Official welcome to students in Orientation Week in 1970
Photo G3_224_0153_2, University of Sydney Archives
A dramatised reading from the Winnie the Pooh books in 1971
From left, Peter Simpson (Piglet), Professor Frederick May (Winnie the Pooh), John Roche (Eeyore), John Maze (Christopher Robin) and Professor Leonie Kramer (Narrator), photo G77_1_0116, University of Sydney Archives
Enrolling first year students in the Great Hall in 1974
Photo G3_224_0583, University of Sydney Archives
Students in 1974
Photo G3_224_0656_2, University of Sydney Archives
Photo G3_224_0933_1, University of Sydney Archives.
A pop concert on the front lawn in 1976
Photo G3_224_0816, University of Sydney Archives.
Students in the new Fisher Library using the then card catalogue in 1985
Photo, Library website.
Students in Manning in 1988
Photo G77_1_0833, University of Sydney Archives
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