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Melbourne in the 1930s

3,015 photos

Sometime around the 1930s 60 photos

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

View of the Grand Parade, possibly Melbourne Showgrounds, Victoria, 1920–301920–30Railways stores branch, Spotswood, 1920–301920–30View across the roofs of the Carlton Brewery, 1921–301921–30Exterior view of the Carlton Brewery, 1921–301921–30View across the roofs of the Carlton Brewery, 1921–301921–30Railways stores branch, Spotswood, 1920–301920–30Railways stores branch, Spotswood, 1920–301920–30Railways stores branch, Spotswood, 1920–301920–30View across the site of the Carlton Brewery, 1921–301921–30View across the roofs of the Carlton Brewery, 1921–301921–30[Melbourne Orphanage, Brighton, Vic.], 1920–301920–30[Aerial view of Melbourne Orphanage, Brighton], 1920–301920–30Melbourne Orphanage, Brighton, Vic.?, 1920–301920–30[Melbourne Orphanage, Brighton, Vic.], 1920–301920–30[Children and staff at Melbourne Orphanage, Brighton], 1920–301920–30Railways stores branch, Spotswood, 1920–301920–30Railways stores branch, Spotswood, 1920–301920–30View across the site of the Carlton Brewery, 1921–301921–30View across the site of the Carlton Brewery, 1921–301921–30View of the Grand Parade, possibly Melbourne Showgrounds, Victoria, 1920–301920–30Bourke Street, Melbourne, 1920–301920–30Yallourn - township from briquette factory chimney, shows "Melbourne Swamp" later to become sports grounds picture, 1920–301920–30St. Kilda foreshore, 1920–301920–30The famous orchestra of blind artists from the Royal Victorian Institute for the Blind - babies, children & adults - St. Kilda Rd, 1920–301920–30View of the Grand Parade, possibly Melbourne Showgrounds, Victoria, 1920–301920–30Railways stores branch, Spotswood, 1920–301920–30Parliament House, Melbourne, 1920–301920–30A. J. Pratt on motorbike in northern suburb of Melbourne, 1920–301920–30[Melbourne Orphanage, Brighton, Vic.], 1920–301920–30Arrival at Essendon of Sir Alan Cobham, 1920–301920–30Group of women on Black Rock beach, 1920–301920–30[Exterior view of the School of Applied Art, cnr. La Trobe and Bowen St., Melbourne], 1920–301920–30Collins St., Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1920–301920–30[Girls in cookery class, Melbourne Orphanage, Brighton, Vic.], 1920–301920–30[Aerial photo, Williamstown, Victoria], 1920–301920–30Stud Road, Dandenong, 1920–301920–30A glimpse of Flinders Street, Melbourne, from the Alexandra Gardens, 1920–301920–30Collins Street, Melbourne, 1920–301920–30The river Yarra and the boatshed from Princes Bridge, Melbourne, 1920–301920–30Typical Victorian bush, Dandenong Ranges, 1920–301920–30Flinders Street Railway Station, Melbourne, from the River Yarra, 1920–301920–30Flemington Racecourse, Melbourne Cup Day, 1920–301920–30St. Kilda Road, Melbourne, approaching the City, 1920–301920–30Walter McRae Russell medical student, Bourke Road, Camberwell, 1920–301920–30Collection of flexible base negatives showing the Yarra River in flood, 1920–301920–30Collection of flexible base negatives showing the Yarra River in flood, 1920–301920–30Collection of flexible base negatives showing the Yarra River in flood, 1917–331917–33Collection of flexible base negatives showing the Yarra River in flood, 1920–301920–30Collection of flexible base negatives showing the Yarra River in flood, 1920–301920–30Collection of flexible base negatives showing the Yarra River in flood, 1920–301920–30Collection of flexible base negatives showing the Yarra River in flood, 1920–301920–30Collection of flexible base negatives showing the Yarra River in flood, 1920–301920–30Collection of flexible base negatives showing the Yarra River in flood, 1920–301920–30Collection of flexible base negatives showing the Yarra River in flood, 1920–301920–30Collection of flexible base negatives showing the Yarra River in flood, 1920–301920–30Collection of flexible base negatives showing the Yarra River in flood, 1920–301920–30Collection of flexible base negatives showing the Yarra River in flood, 1920–301920–30Collection of flexible base negatives showing the Yarra River in flood, 1920–301920–30Collection of flexible base negatives showing the Yarra River in flood, 1920–301920–30Collection of flexible base negatives showing the Yarra River in flood, 1920–301920–30
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3,015 historic photos of Melbourne from the 1930s, 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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