Old Melbourne

1928 7 photos

South Kensington to West Footscray, Bridge over Maribyrnong River : 175 ft. truss span Maribyrnong River bridge, 1928Albion to Broadmeadows - viaduct at Maribyrnong River - erection of steelwork, 1928Albion to Broadmeadows - foundations for viaduct at Moonee Ponds Creek, 1928Spencer Street Bridge - north abutment, Melbourne, Vic, 1928South Kensington to West Footscray. Bridge over Dynon Road : 112' spans, 1928Spencer Street bridge - south pier, 1928Albion to Broadmeadows - viaduct at Maribyrnong River - erection of steelwork, 1928

1929 53 photos

Jolimont Rail Yards, looking towards the City of Melbourne, 1929Collingwood Football Ground, Victoria Park, 1929Spencer Street, looking south showing construction of Spencer Street Bridge, 1929Mansion in vicinity of Melbourne, possibly belonging to Lord Bruce at Frankston, c. 1929Elwood, showing Elsternwick and Elwood Parks with coast in background, 1929to Mornington. Frankston, 1929Aerial view of Essendon Aerodrome buildings, 1929Mentone, 1929St. Kilda Junction, showing Junction Oval and tennis courts, 1929Ship being towed into Port of Melbourne, 1929Model farm display, Royal Melbourne Show, 1929Mansion in vicinity of Melbourne, possibly belonging to Lord Bruce at Frankston, c. 1929Officers and men M.F.B. Station Ringwood Nov. 1929Hawthorn-Senior [wedding], 1929?Interior of dark panelled smoking room with large fireplace and pseudo medieval chairs and settle in the State Theatre Melbourne, 1929Interior of ladies boudoir at the State Theatre Melbourne, 1929View of Melbourne from south side of the river, 1929The two spires Collins St, 1929Engine room of the Victoria Brewery, Victoria Parade, East Melbourne, 1929Fitzroy and Botanical Gardens Melbourne, 1929Scenes around Melbourne and suburbs, Victoria, 1929Drivers, Vacuum Oil Company Refinery Depot, Yarraville, 1929View towards Yarra River from the roof of 395 Collins Street, including Queens Bridge, c. 1929View of proscenium with two organs either side of the orchestra pit and a grand piano at left at State Theatre Melbourne, 1929Scenes around Melbourne and docks, Victoria, 1929Commonwealth Serum Laboratories, Parkville, 1929Engine room of the Victoria Brewery, Victoria Parade, East Melbourne, 1929View in dress circle foyer of the State Theatre Melbourne showing pseudo medieval table with large majolica vase, 1929View towards stairs to dress circle from the entrance foyer of the State Theatre Melbourne, showing gargoyles along underside of the balcony, 1929Port Authority building being built, looking down Flinders Lane to Spencer Street from the rear roof of 395 Collins Street (Goode House) on the corner or Collins and Queens Streets, Melbourne, c. 1929View of the State Theatre Melbourne at night from the corner of Flinders and Russell Streets, 1929View of the dress circle foyer at the State Theatre Flinders Street Melbourne, 1929Fitzroy and Botanical Gardens Melbourne, 1929Commonwealth Serum Laboratories, Parkville, 1929Interior of entrance foyer at the State Theatre Melbourne, 1929Engine room of the Abbotsford Brewery, 1929Scenes around outer suburbs of Melbourne, 1929Commonwealth Serum Laboratories, Parkville, 1929Doorway, Old Scotch College [East Melbourne], 1929[Railway construction during the widening and expansion of Flemington Bridge over Racecourse Road, Flemington], 1929Fitzroy, 23/9/29, Northcote Handicap, Won by "Ravenna". Owner & Trainer V. McMahon. Rider R. Wilson, 1929Fitzroy, 23/9/29, Croxton Handicap (Ist Div) Won by "Lugeleia" Owner & Trainer J. Dempsey. Rider R. Wilson, 1929Fitzroy and Botanical Gardens Melbourne, 1929Miscellaneous images of Melbourne University, Melbourne views, also Gaelic manuscript and portrait, 1929?Illuminated night view of the State Theatre from the corner of Flinders and Russell Streets, Melbourne, 1929View from the dress circle towards the statues of Diana and Aphrodite in the auditorium at the State Theatre Melbourne, 1929APA Building, Queen & Collins St, c. 1929Princes Bridge, Melbourne, 1929The Alexandra Gardens, Melbourne, 1929Luna Park & the Esplanade, St. Kilda, 1929?St. Kilda, 1929Alterations to bridge at Flemington, 1929OVERLOOKING THE TOWNSHIP, GREENSBOROUGH, VIC, c. 1929

2,495 historic photos of Melbourne from the 1920s, 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.