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Melbourne City in the 1940s

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Ticket counters at Regent Theatre, Collins Street, Melbourne, 19481948Box, theatre wall (house left), Regent Theatre, Collins Street, Melbourne, 19481948Theatre wall (house left) seen from dress circle, Regent Theatre, Collins Street, Melbourne, 19481948Doors from tiled entrance into Regent Theatre foyer, Collins Street, Melbourne, 19481948Three film projectors in projection room, Regent Theatre, Collins St, Melbourne, 19481948George Bell Tribute exhibition at Georges Gallery, 162 Collins Street, Melbourne, 19481948"George Bell Tribute exhibition at Georges Gallery, 162 Collins Street, Melbourne", 19481948George Bell Tribute exhibition at Georges Gallery, 162 Collins Street, Melbourne, 19481948George Bell Tribute exhibition at Georges Gallery, 162 Collins Street, Melbourne, 19481948Facade of Regent Theatre and Plaza Theatre building, Collins Street, Melbourne, 19481948Box Office at Regent Theatre, Collins St., Melbourne, 19481948Dress circle seen from house left, Regent Theatre, Collins St, Melbourne, 19481948Seating in stalls and dress circle, Regent Theatre, Collins Street, Melbourne, 19481948Female staff in women's locker room in Coles Bourke Street Store No. 12, 1947–501947–50Melbourne, looking west toward Princes Bridge from Yarra bank, 19481948Erickson (Eric Ferguson) the English magician, Tivoli Theatre, Melbourne, 1948, c. 1948c. 1948Erickson the English magician, Tivoli Theatre, Melbourne, 1948, c. 1948c. 1948South African War Memorial, St. Kilda Road, 1945–541945–54Flagstaff Gardens, Melbourne, 1945–541945–54Collins Street from Spring Street intersection, Melbourne, 1945–541945–54Collins Street from Spring Street intersection, Melbourne, 1945–541945–54Fountain, Spring Street, 1945–541945–54Collins Street, Melbourne, 1945–541945–54Collins Street, Melbourne, 1945–541945–54Collins Street, Melbourne, 1945–541945–54Flinders Street Station, 1945–541945–54Melbourne Observatory, 1945–541945–54River and Melbourne Skyline, 1945–541945–54St. Kilda Road looking towards City, 1945–541945–54St. Kilda Road, Melbourne, 1945–541945–54Collins Street looking west, 1945–541945–54View looking south west including Flinders Street and beyond, Melbourne, 1945–541945–54Queen Victoria Gardens, Melbourne, 1945–541945–54Flinders Street Station, 1945–541945–54Public Library, Melbourne. View of the facade of State Library/Museum, 1945–541945–54View in Queen Victoria Gardens, Melbourne, 1945–541945–54St. Kilda Road, Melbourne. Elevated view from corner Swanston and Flinders, looking across Princes Bridge to station, 1945–541945–54St. Kilda Road, Melbourne, 1945–541945–54Fountain, Spring Street, 1945–541945–54View of Alexandra Gardens and Melbourne skyline, 1945–541945–54View looking south west down Collins Street, Melbourne, 1945–541945–54Alexandra Avenue, Melbourne, 1945–541945–54Flinders Street Station, 1945–541945–54Melbourne Observatory, 1945–541945–54Melbourne skyline, 1945–541945–54Public Library, Melbourne. Library/Museum facade, 1945–541945–54Melbourne from Princes Bridge, 1945–541945–54Elizabeth Street Post Office, 1945–541945–54View Queen Street, A.P.A. Building, 1945–541945–54Collins Street, Melbourne, 1945–541945–54Aerial View of Melbourne, 1945–541945–54Collins Street, Melbourne, 1945–541945–54Collins Street looking west, 1945–541945–54St. Kilda Road, Melbourne, 1945–541945–54View Flinders St. Station to Shrine, 1945–541945–54Collins Street, Melbourne, 1945–541945–54Collins Street, Melbourne, 1945–541945–54Princes Bridge, 1945–541945–54Burke & Wills Statue, Spring Street, 1945–541945–54Melbourne from Government House, 1945–541945–54
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