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Melbourne City in the 1950s

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The Royal Visit of Queen Elizabeth II, Lonsdale Street, Melbourne, 19541954Leroy Manufacturing Company Limited Flinders Lane Melbourne Victoria, 19541954Along Swanston St. to Flinders St. Stn, 19541954Leroy Manufacturing Company Limited Flinders Lane Melbourne Victoria, 19541954Royal Visit of Queen Elizabeth II, Lonsdale Street, Melbourne, 19541954The Royal Visit of Queen Elizabeth II, Lonsdale Street, Melbourne, 19541954Quality Inn and Toni's Tea Rooms on the shady footpath of Collins Street, 19541954The Royal Visit of Queen Elizabeth II, Lonsdale Street, Melbourne, 19541954Leroy Manufacturing Company Limited Flinders Lane Melbourne Victoria, 19541954The Royal Visit of Queen Elizabeth II, Lonsdale Street, Melbourne, 19541954"The Royal Visit of Queen Elizabeth II, Lonsdale Street, Melbourne", 19541954Christmas decorations on exterior of Coles Bourke Street store with seasonally greetings message Store No. 12, 19541954Men working on the construction of the Christmas Facade of Coles Bourke Street Store No. 12, 19541954Men working on the construction of the Christmas Facade of Coles Bourke Street Store No. 12, 19541954Exterior diorama and crown on display during Queen Elizabeth's Royal Visit Bourke Street Store No. 12, 19541954Two girls looking at Christmas decorations on the Coles Bourke Street Store No. 12, 19541954Christmas decorations on exterior of Coles Bourke Street store with seasonally greetings message Store No. 12, 19541954Interior of Coles Bourke Street store showing a crowd watching a mannequin parade Store No. 12, 19541954Men working on the construction of the Christmas Facade of Coles Bourke Street Store No. 12, 19541954Men working on the construction of the Christmas Facade of Coles Bourke Street Store No. 12, 19541954Interior of Coles store Bourke Street showing counters with merchandise on display including Colgate toothpaste for 2/4'd Store No.12, 19541954Exterior view of Coles store in Bourke Street Melbourne displaying a big Santa Claus 25' high with a waving left arm Store No. 12, 19541954Two men on steps of State Library of Victoria, Melbourne, 19541954Two men on steps of State Library of Victoria, Melbourne, 19541954Crowds in Melbourne during the royal tour of 19541954Collins Street looking towards Russell Street, Melbourne, 19541954Botanical Gardens, Melbourne, 19541954Crowds in Melbourne during the royal tour of 19541954St Paul's Cathedral , Melbourne, 19541954Royal Botanic Gardens, Melbourne, 19541954Corner of Russell and Collins Streets looking towards Swanston Street, Melbourne, 19541954Collins Street, looking towards Swanston Street , Melbourne, 19541954State Library of Victoria forecourt, Melbourne, 19541954Collins Street, Melbourne, 19541954Princes Bridge looking towards St. Kilda Road, Melbourne, 19541954Temple Court and Scott's Hotel, Collins Street, 19541954Men sitting on steps of the G.P.O., Melbourne, 19541954St. Kilda Road, looking towards St. Paul's Cathedral, Melbourne, 19541954Queen's visit showing crowds at the corner of Flinders and Swanston Streets with barriers erected, 19541954People on steps of the G.P.O., Melbourne, 19541954Chapterhouse Lane, beside St Paul's Cathedral , Melbourne, 19541954Collins Street, Melbourne, 19541954St Paul's Cathedral , Melbourne, 19541954Queen's visit showing crowds at the corner of Flinders and Swanston Streets with barriers erected, 19541954Botanical Gardens, Melbourne, 19541954Crowd gathered in Bourke Street during royal tour of 19541954Man standing on top of a rubbish bin and holding on to a lightpole on Princes Bridge, to get a better view over the crowds, in Melbourne during the royal tour of 19541954State Library of Victoria forecourt, Melbourne, 19541954State Library of Victoria, Melbourne, 19541954Originally building of the English, Scottish and Australian Bank, Collins Street, Melbourne, 19541954Oddfellows building viewed from forecourt of State Library of Victoria , Melbourne, 19541954Man sitting on park bench next to St. Kilda Road, near entrance to Alexandra Gardens, Melbourne, 19541954State Library of Victoria forecourt, Melbourne, 19541954Lonsdale Street Melbourne, 19541954Shrine of Remembrance, Melbourne, 19541954Man sitting on park bench next to St. Kilda Road, near entrance to Alexandra Gardens, Melbourne, 19541954Collins Street looking towards Swanston Street, Melbourne, 19541954Bourke Street, view from Spring Street to Spencer Street,, Melbourne, 19541954Crowd gathered in Bourke Street during royal tour of 19541954Oddfellows building viewed from forecourt of State Library of Victoria , Melbourne, 19541954
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