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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.

Albion to Broadmeadows - fabrication of steelwork, 1927–281927–28South Kensington to West Footscray, bridge at Geelong Road, 1927–281927–28[City of Melbourne, including rail yards and Yarra River], 1924–331924–33Victorian Railways stores branch, Spotswood, 1926–301926–30Victorian Railways stores branch, Spotswood, 1926–301926–30Victorian Railways stores branch, Spotswood, 1926–301926–30Victorian Railways stores branch, Spotswood, 1926–301926–30Victorian Railways stores branch, Spotswood, 1926–301926–30Victorian Railways stores branch, Spotswood, 1926–301926–30Victorian Railways stores branch, Spotswood, 1926–301926–30Albion to Broadmeadows - earthworks for culvert at Spring Gully, 1927–291927–29Victorian Railways stores branch, Spotswood, 1926–301926–30Brymay Tennis Team, Premiers, St. Kilda Districts Tennis Association, 1928-1929, 1928–291928–29Hawthorn Municipal Cricket Club, 1928–291928–29Preston Municipal Cricket Club, 1928–291928–29Collins Street, Melbourne, 1927–291927–29Yarraville Transmission Station - construction, 1922–341922–34Yarraville Transmission Station - construction, 1922–341922–34Yarraville Transmission Substation, 1922–341922–34Yarraville Transmission Station - construction, 1922–341922–34Yarraville Transmission Station - construction, 1922–341922–34Camberwell Congregational Cricket Team, 1928–291928–29Sandringham. Melbourne, 1928–291928–29People playing tennis on tennis courts at Bryant & May, Richmond, 1924–331924–33Garden and lawns at Bryant & May, Richmond, 1924–331924–33Spencer Street bridge - south pier, 1928–291928–29Spencer Street bridge - south abutment, 1928–291928–29Albion to Broadmeadows - earthworks for culvert at Spring Gully, 1927–291927–29South Kensington to West Footscray - Maribyrnong River bridge - 85' span, 1927–291927–29Albion to Broadmeadows - earthworks for culvert at Spring Gully, 1927–291927–29Spencer Street Bridge - north abutment, Melbourne, Vic, 1928–291928–29Spencer Street Bridge - north abutment, Melbourne, Vic, 1928–291928–29Albion to Broadmeadows - earthworks for culvert at Spring Gully, 1927–291927–29Spencer Street Bridge - north abutment, Melbourne, Vic, 1928–291928–29Spencer Street bridge - south pier, 1928–291928–29Albion to Broadmeadows - earthworks for culvert at Spring Gully, 1927–291927–29Spencer Street bridge - north pier, 1928–291928–29Spencer Street bridge - north pier, 1928–291928–29Albion to Broadmeadows - earthworks for culvert at Spring Gully, 1927–291927–29Albion to Broadmeadows - earthworks for culvert at Spring Gully, 1927–291927–29Cole's Book Arcade this building demolished 1929 to build first section of Bourke Street Store No. 12, 1928–291928–29South Kensington to West Footscray - Maribyrnong River bridge - 85' span, 1927–291927–29Spencer Street bridge - north pier, 1928–291928–29Albion to Broadmeadows - earthworks for culvert at Spring Gully, 1927–291927–29Spencer Street bridge - north pier, 1928–291928–29Spencer Street bridge - north abutment, 1928–291928–29Spencer Street bridge - south pier, 1928–291928–29Albion to Broadmeadows - earthworks for culvert at Spring Gully, 1927–291927–29Spencer Street bridge - south abutment, 1928–291928–29Spencer Street bridge - north abutment, 1928–291928–29Spencer Street Bridge [Melbourne, Vic.], 1927–291927–29Spencer Street bridge - south abutment, 1928–291928–29South Kensington to West Footscray - Maribyrnong River bridge - 85' span, 1927–291927–29Spencer Street bridge - north pier, 1928–291928–29Spencer Street Bridge - north abutment, Melbourne, Vic, 1928–291928–29Spencer Street bridge - north pier, 1928–291928–29Spencer Street bridge - north pier, 1928–291928–29South Kensington to West Footscray - Maribyrnong River bridge - 85' span, 1927–291927–29Spencer Street Bridge - north abutment, Melbourne, Vic, 1928–291928–29Spencer Street bridge - south pier, 1928–291928–29
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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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