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Melbourne in the 1890s

1,518 photos

Sometime around the 1890s 60 photos

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

"Doona", Cotham Road, Kew, 1890–19101890–1910"Mynda", 5 Molesworth St., Kew, house and garden, Anderson family on verandah, 1890–19101890–1910Doona, Cotham Road, Kew, 1890–19101890–1910Outer Circle railway bridge, at Fairfield, 1890–19101890–1910Hunt Club on River Flats at Kew. Group of men, women and children, some with horses, standing in a line, 1890–19101890–1910["Doona", Cotham Road, Kew. Family group on verandah}, 1890–19101890–1910Kew Bicycle Harrier Club, group of cyclists astride their bicycles on dirt road, none identified, 1890–19101890–1910Men fishing, girls in bonnets on hill with pet monkey, possibly at the Yarra, Kew, 1890–19101890–1910Men, women and children and their horses at the Hunt Club on the River Flats at Kew, 1890–19101890–1910Women members of the old Kew Golf Club, Mrs. Anderson in centre, standing in semi-circle, holding golf clubs, 1890–19101890–1910Dights Falls on the Yarra River, 1890–19101890–1910Toorak Grammar, group of boys, one identified as Robert (Bob) Anderson, back row, 2nd from right, 1890–19101890–1910"Men, women and children and their horses at the Hunt Club on the River Flats at Kew", 1890–19101890–1910"Men, women and children and their horses at the Hunt Club on the River Flats at Kew", 1890–19101890–1910"Doona," Cotham Rd., Kew, 1890–19101890–1910Family posed on verandah of house, probably in Melbourne, 1890–19101890–1910Botanical and Treasury Gardens, Melbourne, Victoria, 1890–19101890–1910Botanical and Treasury Gardens, Melbourne, Victoria, 1890–19101890–1910Flemington Race Track, Victoria, 1890–19101890–1910Fitzroy Gardens, 1890–19101890–1910Botanical and Treasury Gardens, Melbourne, Victoria, 1890–19101890–1910Botanical and Treasury Gardens, Melbourne, Victoria, 1890–19101890–1910Christ Church, South Yarra, 1890–19101890–1910Fitzroy Gardens, 1890–19101890–1910Bridge over Merri Creek at Clifton Hill, 1890–19101890–1910Melbourne Zoo, 1890–19101890–1910Flinders Street, including railway station, on the corner of Swanston Street, 1890–19101890–1910St. Kilda foreshore, Victoria, 1890–19101890–1910Newcastle railway pier with sailing ships in background, 1890–19101890–1910Crowds in Collins Street near Atheneum Theatre, flags across road, 1890–19101890–1910St. Kilda foreshore, Victoria, 1890–19101890–1910Government House, Melbourne, with dredging of Yarra River in foreground, 1890–19101890–1910St. Kilda foreshore, Victoria, 1890–19101890–1910Fitzroy Gardens, 1890–19101890–1910Fitzroy Gardens, 1890–19101890–1910St. Kilda foreshore, Victoria, 1890–19101890–1910Botanical and Treasury Gardens, Melbourne, Victoria, 1890–19101890–1910Botanical and Treasury Gardens, Melbourne, Victoria, 1890–19101890–1910[Customs House, Flinders Street, Melbourne, Vic.], 1890–19101890–1910Port Melbourne Pier and children paddling at beach, 1890–19101890–1910Flemington Race Track, Victoria, 1890–19101890–1910Crowds entering the Collingwood football ground at Victoria Park, Collingwood, for a match against South Melbourne, 1890–19101890–1910Scots Church and Uniting Church, Collins Street, 1890–19101890–1910Old Supreme Court, corner La Trobe and Russell Streets, Melbourne, 1890–19101890–1910Wilson Hall, Melb. [i.e. Melbourne] University, 1890–19101890–1910Windsor Hotel and Old White Hart Hotel, Spring Street, Melbourne, 1890–19101890–1910Collins Street view with Town Hall and flags across street, 1890–19101890–1910[Christ Church, South Yarra, Vic.], 1890–19101890–1910Fairfield Park railway station, 1890–19101890–1910Flemington Race Track, Victoria, 1890–19101890–1910Botanical and Treasury Gardens, Melbourne, Victoria, 1890–19101890–1910Parliament House, Melbourne, Victoria, 1890–19101890–1910Fitzroy Gardens, 1890–19101890–1910Botanical and Treasury Gardens, Melbourne, Victoria, 1890–19101890–1910Collins St., Melbourne, Victoria, 1890–19101890–1910Fitzroy Gardens, 1890–19101890–1910Flemington Race Track, Victoria, 1890–19101890–1910[Train on a bridge in Melbourne, over Flinders and Spencer Streets intersection], 1890–19101890–1910Crowd, including brass musicians on the corner of Bourke and Russell Streets, 1890–19101890–1910No. 18: Gellibrand Pier, Williamstown, 1890–19101890–1910
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1,518 historic photos of Melbourne from the 1890s, 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.

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