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Melbourne in the 1920s

2,495 photos

Sometime around the 1920s 60 photos

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

Princes Bdge i.e. Princes Bridge Melbourne, 1919–231919–23SPEEDWAY. : Melbourne. 544 Tons. Little Brook. N.S. 1917. A disastrous Commonwealth purchase, 1917–251917–25Flinders Street looking west, from an elevated viewpoint, 1920–251920–25Spring Street, looking South, 1920–251920–25Collins Street looking east from Queen Street, 1920–251920–25Aerial views of Bryant & May factory, Richmond, Victoria, 1915–301915–30Aerial views of Bryant & May factory, Richmond, Victoria, 1915–301915–30Church Street bridge over the Yarra, connecting Richmond and South Yarra, 1920–251920–25Looking towards Princes Bridge and Flinders Street Station, 1920–251920–25Toorak District Cricket Club, 1922/1923, 1922–231922–23Elizabeth Street looking south from Bourke Street, 1920–251920–25Distant view of Melbourne from a bend in the Yarra, 1920–251920–25Copy of the original deed of constitution, Melbourne and Hobson's Bay Railway, 1919–251919–25Sailing boat moored on the Yarra River, Melbourne, Victoria, 1920–251920–25Aerial views of Bryant & May factory, Richmond, Victoria, 1915–301915–30Essendon train, ACPM 67, 1920–251920–25Views of central Melbourne, including upper Collins Street, Parliament House, St. Patrick's Cathedral and Victoria Street, 1921–231921–23South Melbourne Gas Works after it blew up, 1920–251920–25Aerial view of Melbourne, Victoria, 1920–251920–25Anzac House, Melbourne, illuminated on a wet night, 1913–311913–31Bourke Street, Melbourne, showing Buckley & Nunn's and Post Office clock, 1913–311913–31Freemasons Hall, Melbourne, illuminated, 1913–311913–31Her Majestys Theatre, Melbourne, illuminated, 1913–311913–31Bourke Street, Melbourne, showing Buckley & Nunn's and Post Office clock, 1913–311913–31Government house, Melbourne, illuminated at night, 1913–311913–31Bourke Street, Melbourne, with Post office tower in foreground, 1913–311913–31Creek at Mordialloc, 1920–251920–25Views of central Melbourne, including upper Collins Street, Parliament House, St. Patrick's Cathedral and Victoria Street, 1921–231921–23Views of central Melbourne, including upper Collins Street, Parliament House, St. Patrick's Cathedral and Victoria Street, 1921–231921–23Views of central Melbourne, including upper Collins Street, Parliament House, St. Patrick's Cathedral and Victoria Street, 1921–231921–23"Views of central Melbourne, including upper Collins Street, Parliament House, St. Patrick's Cathedral and Victoria Street", 1921–231921–23The Railway Station, Croydon, Victoria, 1920–241920–24Aerial view of Yarra River and Herring Island south east of Melbourne, 1917–301917–30Camberwell Town Hall, 1916–301916–30Unidentified brickworks in Camberwell, 1916–301916–30Taylor Family Blackburn- 1920's, 1920–271920–27Blackburn War Memorial when in Whitehorse & Rd & Railway Rd. cr, 1920–271920–27Flinders Street Station with cars and sign "The Railway Nursery", 1914–331914–33Two yachts at Brighton, 1914–331914–33Yachts at Brighton, 1914–331914–33Yachts on the bay at Brighton, 1914–331914–33Mordialloc Post Office, 1917–301917–30Windsor Post Office, 1917–301917–30North Melbourne Post Office, 1917–301917–30Brighton Post Office, 1917–301917–30Brighton Post Office and Exchange, 1917–301917–30Richmond South Post Office, 1917–301917–30Dandenong Post Office, 1917–301917–30Ascot Vale Post Office, 1917–301917–30Flemington Post Office, 1917–301917–30View from near Kensington Road, South Yarra, looking N.W. towards Bryant & May and across Richmond with the Melbourne skyline on the horizon, 1920–261920–26Malvern Post Office, 1917–301917–30Dandenong Post Office, 1917–301917–30Heidelberg Post Office, 1917–301917–30Elsternwick Post Office, 1917–301917–30Collingwood Post Office, 1917–301917–30Box Hill Post Office, 1917–301917–30City Road Post Office, South Melbourne, 1917–301917–30Newport Post Office, 1917–301917–30Preston Post Office, 1917–301917–30
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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.

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