Old Melbourne

1850s3 photos

Criterion Hotel, Collins Street, [Melbourne, Vic.], 1850s1850sThe Governor Hotham Hotel, Burwood Road, Hawthorn, 18561856View of Melbourne from the Marco Polo Hotel, Emerald Hill, 1859?1859?

1860s13 photos

Durbars Hotel Dandenong, c. 1860c. 1860Power's Derby Hotel, 66 Gertrude Street, Fitzroy, 1861–621861–62Mac's Hotel, 132 Smith Street, East Collingwood, 1861–621861–62Brunswick Hotel, 111 Brunswick Street, Fitzroy, 1861–621861–62Fletchers Hotel. Hawthorn, 18611861Governor Hotham Hotel Hawthorn, 18611861Port Phillip Club Hotel, 33 Flinders street, 18611861Earl of Zetland Hotel, 23 Stanley Street, East Collingwood, c. 1862c. 1862Belvidere Hotel, [corner of Brunswick Street and Victoria Parade], c. 1864c. 1864Elizabeth Street, Melbourne. Sept. 1864. London Tavern Hotel, Age Office, W. & G. Dean, Robertson & Mullens1864Globe Hotel corner Little Bourke and Swanston Street, c. 1868c. 1868Criterion Hotel, Melbourne, May 1st, 1857, grand distribution of oil paintings. No. 34, 1851–851851–85Alexander Cairns and Company invoice to Carron Timber Yard, number 72 Flinders Lane East, opposite the Prince of Wales Hotel, Melbourne, 1851–851851–85

1870s9 photos

Dickson's Prince of Wales Hotel, St. Kilda [Vic.], 1867–731867–73H. B. Ry. [i.e. Hobson's Bay Railway] TERMINUS HOTEL, 18701870Block of four terrace houses adjoining Prince of Wales Hotel, St. Kilda (Vic.), 1867–731867–73MENZIES' HOTEL, BOURKE STREET, MELBOURNE, c. 1870c. 1870Prince of Wales Hotel, Frankston, 1875 C. Woodhouse1875[Emerald Hotel, Emerald Hill (later South Melbourne)], 18751875The primative [i.e. primitive] Albion Hotel Great Bourke St. Melbourne, 18751875Queenscliff. South View from Adman's Hotel 40 Miles from Melbourne, 1870–801870–80MENZIES HOTEL [Melbourne], 1873–821873–82

1880s25 photos

Imperial Hotel Bourke Street, c. 1880c. 1880Red Lion Hotel, Church Street, Hawthorn, 1880?1880?Windsor Hotel, Spring Street, Melbourne, 1865–951865–95Royal George Hotel, Prahran, 1865–951865–95[Grand Hotel, later Windsor Hotel, Spring Street, Melbourne], c. 1883c. 1883Port Phillip Club Hotel, Flinders Street E., [Melbourne, Vic.], 1876–941876–94Grand Hotel, Melbourne, c. 1886c. 1886Oriental Hotel, [Collins Street, Melbourne, Vic.], 1879–941879–94Grand Hotel, [Melbourne, Vic.], 1879–941879–94Rose of Denmark Hotel, [Collingwood, Vic.], 1865–19081865–1908[Maribyrnong Bridge showing Anglers Hotel and Maribynong Bridge Hotel, 1885–871885–87Greggs Hotel, South Brighton, 18881888Mulgrave Arms Hotel, Dandenong Road, Mulgrave, Vic, 1887–891887–89Grand Hotel (i.e., Windsor Hotel), Melbourne, 1888?1888?Menzies' Hotel, corner of Bourke and William Streets, Melbourne, 1888?1888?Bourke Street West, south side, near corner of Queen Street, showing Britannia Hotel and Salisbury buildings, 1888?1888?View of Collins Street West, south side, showing McComas & Co. and Huddart Parker & Co. and the Admiral Hotel on the King Street corner, 1888?1888?Princess Theatre while staging "Fool's Revenge" and view of Spring Street, showing Mayger's Imperial Hotel and the Windsor Hotel, 1888?1888?Freemasons Hotel, Fitzroy, c. 1888c. 1888Freemasons Hotel, Fitzroy, c. 1888c. 1888View down Collins Street East, south side to the Oriental Hotel from the corner of Spring Street, 1888?1888?View of Collins Street East, south side, showing Oriental Hotel and Grosvenor Chambers, 1888?1888?Collins Street East, south side showing two buildings next to the Oriental Hotel, 1888?1888?Grand Hotel, Melbourne, 1888–901888–90Grand Hotel, Spring Street, 1888–901888–90

1890s10 photos

Bullock team in town street standing outside what could be Richmond Hotel, 1880–19001880–1900Massie's Hotel, Collingwood, c. 1890c. 1890New Bendigo Hotel, Collingwood, c. 1890c. 1890Stanley Arms Hotel, Collingwood, c. 1890c. 1890Goodwin's South Yarra Club Hotel, 1880–19001880–1900Windsor Hotel, Melbourne, Vic, 1883–19001883–1900United Service Club Hotel, [Fitzroy, Vic.], 1890s1890sView down Spring Street showing Windsor Hotel and monument to General Gordon, 1889–19001889–1900Grand Hotel, Spring St. Melb [i.e. Melbourne], c. 1894c. 1894Duke of Buckingham Hotel, Richmond, 1880–19101880–1910

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353 historic photos for Melbourne hotels and pubs, taken between 1850 and 1984, gathered from across the suburbs by what their catalogue titles say. They span 14 decades, with the most from the 1930s (89). All are from State Library Victoria; each photo links to its original record.