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Flinders Street

483 photos1854–1982

1850s 2 1860s 16 1870s 7 1880s 16 1890s 19 1900s 97 1910s 84 1920s 58 1930s 74 1940s 47 1950s 61 1980s 2

1910s60 photos

[Flinders Street with old fish market], 1910–141910–14Flinders Street Station-a portion of the facade, 1910–151910–15Swanston and Flinders Streets, 1913–141913–14Flinders Street looking west from Swanston Street, 1913–141913–14Swanston Street looking north from Flinders Street, 1913–141913–14Swanston Street looking north from Flinders Street, 1913–141913–14Elizabeth Street from Flinders Street, 1913–141913–14Elizabeth Street from Flinders Street, 1913–141913–14Flinders Street Railway Station, 1913–141913–14Flinders Street looking east from Swanston Street, 1913–141913–14Fruit sellers and fruit carts near the corner of Flinders Street and Princes Bridge, Melbourne, 1900–261900–26Flinders Street station illuminated at night, 1900–291900–29Photographic Souvenir of Melbourne, c. 1914c. 1914The New Flinders Street Railway Station, Melbourne. MALTHOID covers all the roof except the domes, c. 1914c. 1914Elevated view along Flinders Street, Melbourne, looking over railway yards, Yarra River and wharves, 1910–201910–20Swanston Street, Melbourne, looking north, from beyond Flinders Street, showing cable trams, people, cars and horse drawn vehicles, 1910–201910–20Flinders St. [From across the river.], c. 1915c. 1915Flinders St. [From top of station.], c. 1915c. 1915Flinders St. [From across the river.], c. 1915c. 1915View of Flinders Street station looking towards the Domain, 19161916Flinders Street looking east between Elizabeth and Queen Streets, 1914–181914–18Flinders Street Railway Station taken from diagonally opposite the main entrance during World War I, 19161916Elizabeth Street looking south towards Flinders Street Railway Station from Bourke Street, 1914–181914–18[Unidentified station, possibly Flinders Street Station from Swanston Street, Melbourne, Vic.], 1914–181914–18Flinders St. [Bird's eye view looking towards South Melb.], 1905–281905–28St.Kilda Line. Viaduct line. Entrance to Flinders St, 1905–281905–28Flinders St. [Bird's eye view looking towards factories on the other side of the river.], 1905–281905–28Flinders St.Yard, 1905–281905–28Flinders St. [Tracks.], 1905–281905–28Flinders St Box C, 1905–281905–28Flinders St. E.Box. [Interior.], 1905–281905–28Flinders St. without Viaduct. [Bird's-eye view.], 1905–281905–28Flinders St.Yard, 1905–281905–28Flinders St. Station. (Illuminated.), 1905–281905–28Flinders St.Station.West End, 1905–281905–28Flinders St. Looking west, 1905–281905–28Flinders St.Station. [From across the street looking at the Clock Tower.], 1905–281905–28Flinders St. [Bird's-eye view.], 1905–281905–28Flinders St.Looking west from No.7, 1905–281905–28Flinders St. [Main entrance seen from opposite corner.], 1905–281905–28The Viaduct Flinders St, 1905–281905–28The Parcels Office Flinders St, 1905–281905–28The Viaduct. V.R.4 track knee braced structure on Flinders St. Viaduct, 1905–281905–28Flinders St. Station. (Illuminated.), 1905–281905–28The Flinders St.Yards, 1905–281905–28E.454. M.312. E.358. [Three trains] Flinders St.Station.West End, 1905–281905–28Flinders St.Station. [Viewed from St. Paul's corner.], 1905–281905–28Flinders St.Station. [Viewed from St. Paul's corner.], 1905–281905–28Flinders St.East, 1905–281905–28Flinders St. Station. (Illuminated.), 1905–281905–28Flinders St.Station. [Looking down Flinders Street towards Spencer Street.], 1905–281905–28FLINDERS STREET & RAILWAY STATION, MELBOURNE, c. 1916c. 1916Laying Cables at Flinders St, 19161916Laying Cables at Flinders St, 19161916Laying Cables at Flinders St, 19161916Flinders St.Station.Elevation, 1905–281905–28Panorama of Flinders Street Railway yards and surrounds, 1917?1917?Fruit stalls. Flinders St. Melbourne, 1900–351900–35Flinders St, 19181918FLINDERS STREET & RIVER YARRA FROM RAILWAY STATION, MELBOURNE, c. 1918c. 1918
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483 historic photos of Flinders Street, Melbourne, taken between 1854 and 1982, gathered from across the suburbs by what their catalogue titles say. They span 12 decades, with the most from the 1900s (97). All are from State Library Victoria; each photo links to its original record.

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