Sydney Charles Smith

A scene during the seamen's strike of 1922. Two policemen stand in 

the foreground and are separated from a crowd of men by four containers

 

Crowd alongside the Southern Cross aeroplane 

at Wellington Airport, Rongotai, 1933

 

Crowd at a Mahanga Bay military camp 

open day, Miramar, Wellington, 1907

 

Diving platform at Island Bay, 1926

 

Te Aro Baths, Oriental Bay, Wellington, 

during the Wellington Carnival in 1908

 

Courtesy Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand

Sydney Charles Smith

 Group diving into Te Aro Baths, Oriental Bay, Wellington, 1926

  

 Loading the ship Eleanor Bolling with supplies for 

Byrd's Antarctic expedition, Wellington, 1928

  

 Man addressing crowd at a mass meeting during the 

tramway strike, taken in Newtown Park on 1 February 1912

  

 Newtown Park, Wellington, ca. 1905

  

Men playing bowls at the Island Bay Bowling Club, Wellington, 1926-27

 

Courtesy Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand

Sydney Charles Smith

 Art class in front of a cage at Wellington Zoo, ca 1910

  

 Protest march against wage reductions, Lambton Quay, Wellington, 1930s

  

 Start of a swimming race at Te Aro Baths in Oriental Bay, Wellington, 1926

  

 Women and children at the beach, Lyall Bay, Wellington, 1925

  

Young women lined up for a sack race at the opening 

of the Hataitai Bowling Club, Wellington, 1912

  

Courtesy Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand

Sydney Charles Smith

 Crowd at New Brighton beach, Christchurch, ca 1910

  

 Crowd at Worser Bay, Wellington, 1909, for the Miramar Carnival

  

 Employees of J J Bourke and flax fibre, Miramar, Wellington, March 1909

  

 Motorcars, and passengers, during a Wellington 

Motor Club run to Upper Hutt, February 1908

  

Group on Lyall Bay beach, 1925

 

Courtesy Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand

Sydney Charles Smith

Sydney Charles Smith was a New Zealand photographer active in the 1910s-1940s.

 A crowd of people at Lyall Bay beach, Wellington. There are some 

children playing on a 'Witches Hat' on the beach, 1929

  

 Arawa Street, Rotorua, 1923

  

 Children on the beach, Oriental Bay, Wellington, 1929

  

 Families doing laundry at a relief camp for victims of the 

1931 Hawke's Bay earthquake, Palmerston North

  

Horse drawn carriage collecting shingle at Owhiro Bay, Wellington, ca. 1910

Courtesy Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand