Old Melbourne

1940 60 photos

"St James Theatre, 20 Bourke Street, Melbourne", 1940St James Theatre, 20 Bourke Street, Melbourne, 1940St. Kilda Melbourne Boxing Day 1940 ; Mordialloc Melbourne Dec. 1940St James Theatre, 20 Bourke Street, Melbourne, 1940St James Theatre, 20 Bourke Street, Melbourne, 1940Views of Melbourne ca. 1940, c. 1940Views of Melbourne ca. 1940, c. 1940Commerce building on completion, Melbourne University, designed by Percy Everett and incorporates the facade of the Bank of New South Wales from Collins Street, c. 1940Views of Melbourne ca. 1940, c. 1940Clauscen's Furniture Showroom 1-3 Main Street, Box Hill - exterior, c. 1940"Clendon flats, corner Clendon and Malvern Road, Armadale designed by Roy Grounds", c. 1940"Clendon flats, corner Clendon and Malvern Road, Armadale designed by Roy Grounds", c. 1940Second group of Empire Air Scheme trainees to begin training at Essendon, these lads entered the elementary flying training school last week, c. 1940Military display at Caulfield Racecourse, c. 1940Group of A.I.F. men playing cards on their arrival in the transport ready for embarking from Port Melbourne, c. 1940Men of the 2nd contingent of the 2nd A.I.F. embarking from Port Melbourne with kitbags, c. 1940Air Force Nurses eyes-right at the [Melbourne] Town Hall Saluting Base, c. 1940Richmond Company Royal Victorian Volunteer Artillery, c. 1940Machinery manufactured by Marfleet and Weight Pty Ltd, Melbourne, 1940R.A.A.F. trainees at Melbourne Technical School, c. 1940Sequence of events with the Port Phillip Examination Service as they check ships coming into Port Phillip Bay, c. 1940Sequence of events with the Port Phillip Examination Service as they check ships coming into Port Phillip Bay, c. 1940Sequence of events with the Port Phillip Examination Service as they check ships coming into Port Phillip Bay, c. 1940Troops marching [in Spring St., Melbourne, passing Parliament House], c. 1940A.I.F. Antiaircraft training school at Maribyrnong during World War II, c. 1940Accuracy is essential for Airforce trainees under instruction at the Brunswick Technical School, c. 1940Applicants for enlistment arriving and leaving the R.A.A.F. recruiting depot in Flinders Street, Melbourne, c. 1940Interior of Coles store showing merchandise priced from 3d at Northcote Store No. 16, 1940Cynthia Cox (Richmond) and two other women sitting wearing jodhpurs and holding polo mallets, 1940Girl's Room for staff includes tables and chairs, kitchenette, electric heater opened September 5th Prahran Store No. 5, 1940Interior of Coles store with merchandise priced from 2d at Northcote Store No. 16, 1940Machinery manufactured by Marfleet and Weight Pty Ltd, Melbourne, 1940Royal Victorian Artillery, Collingwood Company, early 60's, c. 1940Royal Australian Air Force trainees at Melbourne Technical College, c. 1940A.I.F. 4th embarkation Port Melb. i.e. Melbourne, c. 1940"His Castle" a Dandenong A.I.F. recruit spending a few leisurely moments, c. 1940Sequence of events with the Port Phillip Examination Service as they check ships coming into Port Phillip Bay, c. 1940Sequence of events with the Port Phillip Examination Service as they check ships coming into Port Phillip Bay, c. 1940Sequence of events with the Port Phillip Examination Service as they check ships coming into Port Phillip Bay, c. 1940A.I.F. 4th embarkation Port Melb. i.e. Melbourne, c. 1940Dandenong Camp. Troops tramp on a route march, c. 194048 Air Force Wireless operators attending classes at Melb Tech. [i.e. Melbourne Technical College], c. 1940A.I.F. 4th embarkation, Port Melbourne, c. 1940A.I.F. 4th embarkation, Port Melbourne, c. 1940A small section of the monster crowd which extended from a mile west of the pier right to St. Kilda, a distance of about four miles, to watch the ships depart, c. 1940Men of the 2nd contingent of the 2nd A.I.F. wait on the deck before embarking at Port Melbourne, c. 1940A.I.F. men of the 2nd contingent wave as they wait to embark from Port Melbourne, c. 1940Poster by Toulouse Lautrec exhibited at C.A.S. show Hotel Australia Melbourne, 1940Renee Arendsen Hampton Jan 1942, 1940At New Theater Melbourne 1940Yvonne Lennie 40 Lt Collins St Melbourne, 1940Dulux painting in possession [of] Guy Reynolds Oct '40 Melbourne, 1940Ian Robertson, 23 Lit. Collins St. 1940Les Foxcroft, Melbourne New Theater, 1940Men of the 2nd contingent of the 2nd A.I.F. walk the deck before embarking at Port Melbourne, c. 1940Phil & Tiny Willard Melb. [Melbourne] New Theater 1940Melb [Melbourne] New Theater 1940Fitzroy Gardens Melb 1940 Treasury GardensTivoli Theater Melb '40, 1940My room Wellington Parade E. Melbourne 1940

4,991 historic photos of Melbourne from the 1940s, 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.