Old Melbourne
SuburbsStreets & landmarksDecades

Decades/

Melbourne in the 1870s

997 photos

Sometime around the 1870s 60 photos

The library dates these to a span of years that takes in this decade. Each shows its span.

Bayside scenes, Melbourne, 1876–801876–80Bayside scenes, Melbourne, 1876–801876–80Elizabeth Street looking south [Melbourne, Vic.], 1868–881868–88Portrait photographs by F. C. Burman, St George's Hall, Bourke Street, Melbourne, 1878–791878–79Portrait photographs by F. C. Burman, 81 Bourke Street, Melbourne, Vic, 1877–801877–80Portrait photographs by F. C. Burman, St George's Hall, Bourke Street, Melbourne, 1878–791878–79Portrait photographs by F. C. Burman, St George's Hall, Bourke Street, Melbourne, 1878–791878–79Melbourne Public Library, Victoria, 1876–801876–80Portrait photographs by F. C. Burman, 81 Bourke Street, Melbourne, Vic, 1877–801877–80Shopfront at 200 Elizabeth Street, Melbourne, 1875–821875–82Portrait photographs by F. C. Burman, 81 Bourke Street, Melbourne, Vic, 1877–801877–80Hutchinson's exhibition pocket map of Melbourne 1880, 1879–801879–80Hutchinson's exhibition pocket map of Melbourne 1880, 1879–801879–80United Insurance Building, 48-52 Queen Street Melbourne, 1879–801879–80Hutchinson's exhibition pocket map of Melbourne 1880, 1879–801879–80Portrait photographs by W. Bear of Smith Street, Fitzroy, Victoria, 1877–821877–82Portrait photographs by W. Bear of Smith Street, Fitzroy, Victoria, 1877–821877–82Portrait photographs by E. Pollard & Co., of Lygon Street, Carlton, Vic, 1878–801878–80Portrait photographs by E. Pollard & Co., of Lygon Street, Carlton, Vic, 1878–801878–80Portrait photographs by W. Bear of Smith Street, Fitzroy, Victoria, 1877–821877–82Studio portraits by Professor Hawkins in Melbourne, Victoria, 1876–821876–82Portrait photographs by W. Bear of Smith Street, Fitzroy, Victoria, 1877–821877–82Portrait photographs by E. Pollard & Co., of Lygon Street, Carlton, Vic, 1878–801878–80Portrait photographs by E. Pollard & Co., of Lygon Street, Carlton, Vic, 1878–801878–80Trinity College, Parkville, 1878–801878–80Portrait photographs by E. Pollard & Co., of Lygon Street, Carlton, Vic, 1878–801878–80Portrait photographs by W. Bear of Smith Street, Fitzroy, Victoria, 1877–821877–82Carlton Prize Ale; Edward Latham, 1875–831875–83Melbourne creeks and rivers, 1870–901870–90Melbourne creeks and rivers, 1870–901870–90Views of Melbourne buildings, 1877–831877–83Views of Melbourne buildings, 1877–831877–83Melbourne creeks and rivers, 1870–901870–90Independent Church, Collins Street, Melbourne, 1870–901870–90The Yarra at Hawthorn, 1870–901870–90Bourke Street, 1870–901870–90Melbourne creeks and rivers, 1870–901870–90Melbourne creeks and rivers, 1870–901870–90Views of Melbourne buildings, 1877–831877–83Ballarat, 100 miles from Melbourne, 1870–901870–90Melbourne creeks and rivers, 1870–901870–90Four small views of Melbourne, Vic, 1870–901870–90Sandhurst, 100 miles from Melbourne, 1870–901870–90Baptist Church as constructed, Cecil Street, Williamstown, 1870–901870–90Four small views of Melbourne, Vic, 1870–901870–90Geelong, 45 miles from Melbourne, 1870–901870–90Willsmere, the former asylum at Kew, viewed from behind picket fence, 1870–901870–90City of Melbourne and suburbs : Botanical Gardens, 1870–901870–90Lighthouse in Queenscliff, 40 miles from Melbourne, 1870–901870–90Stawell, 176 miles from Melbourne, 1870–901870–90Compete view of Melbourne, 1870–901870–90Treasury Place, Melbourne, 1870–901870–90Lithgow Street State School, No 1886, Collingwood, [Vic.], 1877–831877–83[Melbourne Public Library], 1876–851876–85John Rees, Town Clerk of Williamstown, 1870–901870–90Collins Street, from Queen Street, looking east, 1870–901870–90A distinguished member of the Murphy family (a potato) 2 lb 3 oz, grown at Moorabbin by T.S.L, 1870–901870–90Hazelwood, Camberwell, 1870–901870–90Entrance to Melbourne Cemetery [Vic.], 1870–901870–90Studio portraits of men by J. Cannings, Collingwood, 1875–851875–85
← Earlier photosPage 14 of 17Later photos →
← The 1860sThe 1880s →

997 historic photos of Melbourne from the 1870s, by year, then those the library dates to a span of years. All are from State Library Victoria; each photo links to its original record.

Old Melbourne

Photos from State Library Victoria's copyright-free collection. Every photo carries its credit and links to its original record.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are advised that this site may contain images of people who have died.

Corrections, or a photo you'd like taken down: info@snookmz.com

Web 0.1.1 · API —

Cookie-free, self-hosted analytics; no personal data is collected.