Woolworths at St Ives Shoppingtown, 1961, the latest shopping centre to sprout up on Sydney’s growing upper north shore. Photograph: National Archives of Australia
A couple take in the view of Sydney Harbour from the southern pylon lookout on the Harbour Bridge in the early 1950s.A trainee data-entry clerk inputting information into the new IBM 1401 super-computer in the AMP building in Circular Quay, 1963.Milsons Point patrons have a swim and a lie in the sun at the North Sydney olympic pool, against the backdrops of Sydney Harbour and the Harbour Bridge during the summer of 1956.