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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.

Construction of Spencer Street bridge, 1928–291928–29Spencer Street bridge - north pier, 1928–291928–29Spencer Street bridge - south pier, 1928–291928–29South Kensington to West Footscray - Maribyrnong River bridge - 85' span, 1927–291927–29South Kensington to West Footscray - Maribyrnong River bridge - 85' span, 1927–291927–29Spencer Street Bridge - north abutment, Melbourne, Vic, 1928–291928–29Spencer Street bridge - north pier, 1928–291928–29South Kensington to West Footscray - Maribyrnong River bridge - 85' span, 1927–291927–29Spencer Street bridge - south pier, 1928–291928–29Albion to Broadmeadows - earthworks for culvert at Spring Gully, 1927–291927–29South Kensington to West Footscray - Maribyrnong River bridge - 85' span, 1927–291927–29Construction of Spencer Street bridge, 1928–291928–29Spencer 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, 1927–291927–29Albion to Broadmeadows - earthworks for culvert at Spring Gully, 1927–291927–29Spencer Street bridge - south abutment, 1928–291928–29Spencer Street bridge - south pier, 1928–291928–29Spencer Street bridge - north abutment, 1928–291928–29Bay Street, Port Melbourne, Vic, 1920–371920–37Aerial view of area bound by Cotham, Mont Victor and Normanby Roads, Kew, 1928–301928–30Intersection of Mount Alexander and Racecourse Roads, Flemington, 1925–341925–34Aerial view of Toorak College, 1928–301928–30Intersection of Elizabeth, Leicester and Victoria Streets, Melbourne, 1925–341925–34Melbourne convent?, 1928–301928–30Intersection of Mount Alexander and Racecourse Roads, Flemington, 1925–341925–34Caulfield Racecourse, including Station Street, 1925–331925–33Carmelite Monastery, 94 Stevenson Streete, Kew, 1928–301928–30Copy of a print of South Melbourne ruckman Peter Reville, 1925–341925–34Aerial photographs of East Malvern & Chadstone, 1929–301929–30Aerial photographs of East Malvern & Chadstone, 1929–301929–30Aerial photographs of East Malvern & Chadstone, 1929–301929–30The ship Hobsons Bay, 1922–361922–36[Iris Wright in front of her delicatessen, 319 Moreland Road, Coburg, 1929–301929–30Ascot Timber & Hardware Supply, 157-159 Union Rd., Ascot Vale, 1920–391920–39Ball at Richmond Town Hall - Mayor's Ball. 1920s or 1930s, 1920–391920–39Parked cars in Flinders Lane, Melbourne, 1920–391920–39Darling to Glen Waverley - bridge over Bay View Road, 1929–301929–30Darling to Glen Waverley - bridge over Mays Road, 1929–301929–30Spencer Street bridge. Approaches, 1928–301928–30Darling to Glen Waverley - bridge over Warrigal Road, 1929–301929–30Spencer Street bridge. Approaches, 1928–301928–30Darling to Glen Waverley - bridge over Bay View Road, 1929–301929–30Elevated view along Bourke Street showing construction site beside Coles Variety Store in Deva House Melbourne Store No. 4, 1924–341924–34Darling to Glen Waverley - bridge over Mays Road, 1929–301929–30Darling to Glen Waverley - bridge over Mays Road, 1929–301929–30Darling to Glen Waverley -- bridge at Stevenson's Lane, 1929–301929–30Darling to Glen Waverley - bridge over Warrigal Road, 1929–301929–30Darling to Glen Waverley - bridge over Lawrence Road, 1929–301929–30Darling to Glen Waverley - bridge over Lawrence Road, 1929–301929–30Darling to Glen Waverley - bridge over Mays Road, 1929–301929–30Darling to Glen Waverley - bridge over Bay View Road, 1929–301929–30Darling to Glen Waverley - bridge over Lawrence Road, 1929–301929–30Darling to Glen Waverley - bridge over Mays Road, 1929–301929–30Darling to Glen Waverley - bridge over Warrigal Road, 1929–301929–30St. Kilda Junction and Junction Oval, 1925–351925–35Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) looking towards Yarra River, 1925–351925–35Football ground in Brunswick Street North Fitzroy now known as Fitzroy Community Oval, 1925–351925–35Aerial views of mansion and private home in and near Melbourne, 1927–331927–33
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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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