Ward, John

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Unique IDPE-004723SurnameWardGiven namesJohnBiographical abstractPhotographer John Ward was raised in Sydney’s Hunters Hill, developing an interest in all aspects of transport from an early age. This interest encompassed Sydney trams, then later buses, trains and ferries. Photographing and documenting all forms of transport across Sydney, wider Australia and eventually overseas became his great passion.

John Ward was an extremely generous donor to the City Archives over many years, providing images and historical ephemera related to transport in Sydney. His 2018 collection donation of over 40,000 images of buses, trams and shipping in Sydney from 1958 to 2018, represents the largest donation received by the City Archives to date.

John Ward passed away in 2023.

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John Ward's Transport Photography - A Profile

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