1915c Swanston StreetA delightful photograph around 1915 of Swanston Street looking north from Flinders Street. The astonishing architecture in this part of Melbourne was not deemed worthy of retaining for later generations. Photograph attributed to Lyle Fowler. All text HotPress Notes from the State Library tell us that this image is a "View of Swanston Street, looking north from eastern side outside the cathedral (St. Paul's Cathedral). Cars and trams in street,

moved to St Kilda in late 1862

Part of the Great Sandy Peninsula taken July 28 1802 at eight a

and it is probably Sunday afternoon

Steam Tugboat "J

Smith / Lithographer & General Printer

creating the famous "Young and Jackson" partnership and destination

and you can see how it would act as the main drain of Melbourne during floods

The notes from the State Library tell us that this image is "Looking along street with spires of Scots Church and Independent Church on right

The viewpoint is from the top of the hill where Russell Street is today

December 24th 1863

A new bridge (apart from the original Princes Bridge

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