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Workers on the south-western pylon of the Sydney Harbour Bridge, 1932
Taken some time in 1932
Powerhouse Museum Collection

Workmen attaching the supports to a pylon of the Sydney Harbour Bridge, 1932
Taken some time in 1932
Powerhouse Museum Collection

Workmen on the Harbour Bridge, 1932
Taken some time in 1932
Powerhouse Museum Collection

["Stratford Hall," 786 Great House Road, Stratford, Westmoreland County, Virginia. (LOC)
Taken some time in 1932
The Library of Congress

Wedding of Michael J. Londy and Angela C. Kalokerinos, Toowoomba, 1932
Taken 6 Jan 1932
State Library of Queensland, Australia

Load-testing of Harbour Bridge when fifty steam locos were run on western side, February 1932, by Ted Hood
Taken some time in Feb 1932
State Library of New South Wales collection

Made it, Ma! Top of the world!
Taken some time in Feb 1932
National Library of Ireland on The Commons

Palazzo dei Capitani di Parte Guelfa, Florence, Italy
Taken some time in Feb 1932
Swedish National Heritage Board

Southern pylon of the Harbour Bridge being washed, 1932
Taken some time in Feb 1932
Powerhouse Museum Collection

Sydney Harbour Bridge from Milsons Point, February 1932
Taken some time in Feb 1932
Australian National Maritime Museum on The Commons

Spectators at a tennis match in Miramar, 13 February 1932
Taken 13 Feb 1932
National Library NZ on The Commons

First cars and trains across Sydney Harbour Bridge, March 1932 / Sam Hood
Taken some time in Mar 1932
State Library of New South Wales collection

KITANO MARU at the opening of the Sydney Harbour Bridge
Taken some time in Mar 1932
Australian National Maritime Museum on The Commons

Opening of the Sydney Harbour Bridge, from the northern side, 1932, Milton Kent
Taken some time in Mar 1932
State Library of New South Wales collection

Opening of the Sydney Harbour Bridge, southern side, 1932, Milton Kent
Taken some time in Mar 1932
State Library of New South Wales collection

Photograph of the Cleared Building Site on 7th Street Looking Southeast, Washington, D.C.
Taken 2 Mar 1932
The U.S. National Archives

Cars parked outside the Harbour Board's shed 11, Jervois Quay, Wellington, 3 March 1932
Taken 3 Mar 1932
National Library NZ on The Commons

HMAS CANBERRA at naval buoy number 1, Farm Cove, Sydney Harbour
Taken 5 Mar 1932
Australian National Maritime Museum on The Commons

Jack Lang, watched by Sir Philip Game, cuts official ribbon, 19th March 1932 / photographed by Sam Hood
Taken 9 Mar 1932
State Library of New South Wales collection

RMS STRATHNAVER alongside the wharf in west Circular Quay
Taken 11 Mar 1932
Australian National Maritime Museum on The Commons

Aerial view of Sydney and the Harbour Bridge on the day of the official opening celebrations of the Sydney Harbour Bridge, 19 March, 1932
Taken 19 Mar 1932
National Library of Australia Commons

Aerial view of the speed boat display after the official opening celebrations of the Sydney Harbour Bridge, 19 March, 1932
Taken 19 Mar 1932
National Library of Australia Commons

Bradfield Highway and Sydney Harbour Bridge on its opening day, 19 March 1932
Taken 19 Mar 1932
National Library of Australia Commons

Crowd crossing the Bridge, Sydney Harbour Bridge Celebrations, 19 March 1932, Hall & Co.
Taken 19 Mar 1932
State Library of New South Wales collection

Crowds gathered at Bradfield Highway for the opening of the Sydney Harbour Bridge, 19 March 1932
Taken 19 Mar 1932
National Library of Australia Commons

Dutch liner "Nieuw Zeeland" passing the moored HMAS "Canberra", Sydney Harbour Bridge opening, 19 March 1932 / Sam Hood
Taken 19 Mar 1932
State Library of New South Wales collection

Dutch mail packet New Zeeland ship passing under Sydney Harbour Bridge, 19 March 1932
Taken 19 Mar 1932
National Library of Australia Commons

Motor cars driving across the Bridge, Sydney Harbour Bridge Celebrations, 19 March 1932, Hall & Co.
Taken 19 Mar 1932
State Library of New South Wales collection

Orient liner SS Orford passing under Sydney Harbour Bridge turning towards Circular Quay, 19 March 1932
Taken 19 Mar 1932
National Library of Australia Commons

Orient liner SS Orford passing under Sydney Harbour Bridge, 19 March 1932
Taken 19 Mar 1932
National Library of Australia Commons

People walking across The Bridge, Sydney Harbour Bridge Celebrations, 19 March 1932, Hall & Co.
Taken 19 Mar 1932
State Library of New South Wales collection

Ships surrounding Sydney Harbour and Sydney Harbour Bridge taken from Neutral Bay, 19 March 1932
Taken 19 Mar 1932
National Library of Australia Commons

Stage coach & double-decker bus in procession, Sydney Harbour Bridge Celebrations, 1932 / photographer Hall & Co.
Taken 19 Mar 1932
State Library of New South Wales collection

Sydney and Sydney Harbour Bridge taken from North Shore, 19 March 1932
Taken 19 Mar 1932
National Library of Australia Commons

Sydney Harbour Bridge at sunset, 19 March 1932
Taken 19 Mar 1932
National Library of Australia Commons

Sydney Harbour Bridge looking east, 19 March 1932
Taken 19 Mar 1932
National Library of Australia Commons

[Artillery fire the salute at the opening of the Harbour Bridge], 19 March 1932, by Sam Hood
Taken 19 Mar 1932
State Library of New South Wales collection

Some of the first vehicles across the [Sydney Harbour] Bridge, 20 March 1932 / photographer Sam Hood
Taken 20 Mar 1932
State Library of New South Wales collection

RMS STRATHAIRD sailing into Circular Quay, 24 March 1932
Taken 24 Mar 1932
Australian National Maritime Museum on The Commons

People gathered for the opening of the William Jolly Bridge, Brisbane, 30 March 1932
Taken 30 Mar 1932
State Library of Queensland, Australia

GEN-10-01
Taken some time in Apr 1932
Deseronto Archives

Mr Webber and Miss Buchanan showing the correct way to dance
Taken some time in Apr 1932
State Library of Queensland, Australia

Elephants and a pony at Bridge toll bar, 3 April 1932 / photographed by Sam Hood
Taken 3 Apr 1932
State Library of New South Wales collection

Photograph of Excavation of the Foundation for the National Archives Building View of Constitution Avenue, Looking South, Washington, D.C.
Taken 3 Apr 1932
The U.S. National Archives

Photograph of the Entire Site for the National Archives Building, Looking Northeast, Washington, D.C.
Taken 3 Apr 1932
The U.S. National Archives

Fairchild 22
Taken 25 Apr 1932
NASA on The Commons

lllustrated front cover from The Queenslander, April 28, 1932
Taken 28 Apr 1932
State Library of Queensland, Australia

Amelia Earhart at Derry
Taken 21 May 1932
National Library of Ireland on The Commons

May 26, 1932
Taken 26 May 1932
National Library of Ireland on The Commons

Line Outside the Toby Block Building
Taken 28 May 1932
UW Digital Collections

Höjentorp, Västergötland, Sweden
Taken some time in Jun 1932
Swedish National Heritage Board

Little Angels & Devils
Taken 1 Jun 1932
National Library of Ireland on The Commons

Painting the town red
Taken some time in Jun 1932
National Library of Ireland on The Commons

Palmer's Mystery Hike No. 1
Taken some time in Jun 1932
Powerhouse Museum Collection

Photograph of a View of the Entire Site for the National Archives Building, Washington, D.C.
Taken 1 Jun 1932
The U.S. National Archives

The roadway and pylons of the Harbour Bridge, 1932
Taken some time in Jun 1932
Powerhouse Museum Collection

Kaarepere tuletõrje 25. aastapäev / 25th anniversary of the Kaarepere fire department
Taken 5 Jun 1932
National Archives of Estonia

Illustrated front cover from The Queenslander, June 9, 1932
Taken 9 Jun 1932
State Library of Queensland, Australia

Australia played England in Brisbane, June 1932
Taken 18 Jun 1932
State Library of Queensland, Australia

Portholes
Taken 20 Jun 1932
National Library of Ireland on The Commons

June 23, 1932
Taken 23 Jun 1932
National Library of Ireland on The Commons

June 28, 1932
Taken 28 Jun 1932
National Library of Ireland on The Commons

The family that prays together - stays together
Taken 28 Jun 1932
National Library of Ireland on The Commons

Photograph of the Construction of the Foundation for the National Archives Building, Washington, D.C.
Taken 1 Jul 1932
The U.S. National Archives

Warship, probably the French naval sloop BELLATRIX, off Farm Cove in Sydney, July 1932
Taken some time in Jul 1932
Australian National Maritime Museum on The Commons

Warship, probably the French naval sloop BELLATRIX, off Farm Cove in Sydney, July 1932
Taken some time in Jul 1932
Australian National Maritime Museum on The Commons

International Rugby League match between Ipswich and England in Ipswich, 1932
Taken 2 Jul 1932
State Library of Queensland, Australia

Rugby league playes chase ather the ball during an International Rugby League match between Ipswich and England in Ipswich 1932
Taken 2 Jul 1932
State Library of Queensland, Australia

Illustrated front cover from The Queenslander, July 7, 1932
Taken 7 Jul 1932
State Library of Queensland, Australia

Palmer's Mystery Hike No. 2
Taken 10 Jul 1932
Powerhouse Museum Collection

Palmer's Mystery Hike No. 2
Taken 10 Jul 1932
Powerhouse Museum Collection

Palmer's Mystery Hike No. 2
Taken 10 Jul 1932
Powerhouse Museum Collection

Palmer's Mystery Hike No. 2
Taken 10 Jul 1932
Powerhouse Museum Collection

Palmer's Mystery Hike No. 2
Taken 10 Jul 1932
Powerhouse Museum Collection

Palmer's Mystery Hike No. 2
Taken 10 Jul 1932
Powerhouse Museum Collection

Palmer's Mystery Hike No. 2
Taken 10 Jul 1932
Powerhouse Museum Collection

Palmer's Mystery Hike No. 2
Taken 10 Jul 1932
Powerhouse Museum Collection

Palmer's Mystery Hike No. 2
Taken 10 Jul 1932
Powerhouse Museum Collection

Palmer's Mystery Hike No. 2
Taken 10 Jul 1932
Powerhouse Museum Collection

July 12, 1932
Taken 12 Jul 1932
National Library of Ireland on The Commons

Illustrated front cover from The Queenslander, July 14, 1932
Taken 14 Jul 1932
State Library of Queensland, Australia

Departure of RMS CORFU
Taken 15 Jul 1932
Australian National Maritime Museum on The Commons

Departure of RMS CORFU
Taken 15 Jul 1932
Australian National Maritime Museum on The Commons

Group of young people socialising on the beach at Magnetic Island, 1932
Taken some time in Aug 1932
State Library of Queensland, Australia

Palmer's Mystery Hike No. 4
Taken some time in Aug 1932
Powerhouse Museum Collection

Illustrated front cover from The Queenslander, August 4, 1932
Taken 4 Aug 1932
State Library of Queensland, Australia

Mesdames Shean, Glover and Bishop at Albion Park Racecourse, Brisbane, September 1932
Taken some time in Sep 1932
State Library of Queensland, Australia

Ringling Brothers Circus, Jefferson City, MO (MSA)
Taken 2 Sep 1932
MissouriStateArchives

September 28, 1932
Taken 28 Sep 1932
National Library of Ireland on The Commons

Photograph of the Cementing of the Foundation for the National Archives Building, Washington, D.C.
Taken 1 Oct 1932
The U.S. National Archives

Surfing at Alma Bay, Magnetic Island near Townsville, 1932
Taken some time in Oct 1932
State Library of Queensland, Australia

View of Green Island and the jetty as seen from the water, October 1932
Taken some time in Oct 1932
State Library of Queensland, Australia

Mrs R Harvey and Miss A Waller picking a winner at Albion Park racecourse, Brisbane, October 1932
Taken 8 Oct 1932
State Library of Queensland, Australia

Illustrated page from The Queenslander annual, November 7, 1932, p. 14
Taken 7 Nov 1932
State Library of Queensland, Australia

Photograph of a View of the Entire Site for the National Archives Building, Washington, D.C.
Taken 14 Nov 1932
The U.S. National Archives

Photograph of the National Archives Building Being Constructed, 11/14/1932
Taken 14 Nov 1932
The U.S. National Archives

Cutting and binding crotalaria spectabilis for seed: Monticello, Florida
Taken 28 Nov 1932
State Library and Archives of Florida

Cutting and binding crotalaria spectabilis for seed: Monticello, Florida
Taken 28 Nov 1932
State Library and Archives of Florida

Esplanade at Burleigh, Queensland, Christmas 1932
Taken some time in Dec 1932
State Library of Queensland, Australia

Members Stand packed for Test, 8 [i.e. between 2-7] December 1932 / by Sam Hood
Taken some time in Dec 1932
State Library of New South Wales collection