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Melbourne hotels and pubs

353 photos1850–1984

1850s 3 1860s 13 1870s 9 1880s 25 1890s 16 1900s 52 1910s 28 1920s 21 1930s 89 1940s 66 1950s 26 1960s 1 1970s 2 1980s 2

1930s16 photos

THE FRANKSTON HOTEL, FRANKSTON, VIC, 1920–541920–54THE PIER HOTEL, FRANKSTON, VIC, 1920–541920–54THE ROTUNDA & HOTEL, SANDRINGHAM, VIC, 1920–541920–54SCOTT'S HOTEL, COLLINS STREET, MELBOURNE, VIC, 1920–541920–54THE LONDON HOTEL & ELIZABETH STREET, MELBOURNE, VIC, 1920–541920–54The Gordon Memorial & Hotel Windsor, Melbourne, Vic, 1920–541920–54SANDRINGHAM HOTEL, SANDRINGHAM, VIC, 1920–541920–54Orrong Hotel, 709-711 High Street, Armadale at corner of Orrong Road, c. 1938c. 1938[The public bar, Hancock's Essendon Hotel], c. 1938c. 1938Royal Mail Hotel, Melbourne, 19381938[Mount Erica Hotel, 420 High Street, Prahran], 1930–491930–49Reception room Menzies Hotel Melbourne Vic, c. 1939c. 1939BEAUMARIS HOTEL, BEAUMARIS, c. 1939c. 1939Buildings including Toorak Hotel and Heyington, 1938–401938–40Reception room Menzies Hotel Melbourne Vic, c. 1939c. 1939Reception room Menzies Hotel Melbourne Vic, c. 1939c. 1939

1940s44 photos

St. Kilda Prince of Wales family hotel, 1940?1940?Smerdons Hotel Fitzroy Street St. Kilda, 1940?1940?[PORT PHILLIP CLUB HOTEL ... FLINDER STREET [Melbourne], c. 1940c. 1940Hotel Max, 32 Commercial Road, Prahran, c. 1940c. 1940Exterior, Hotel Devon, 139-41 Bourke Street, Melbourne, c. 1940c. 1940Exterior, Hotel Devon, 139-141 Bourke Street, Melbourne showing shopfronts at ground floor including City Jewellery service, c. 1940c. 1940RED BLUFF HOTEL [Beach Road, Sandringham], c. 1940c. 1940Doncaster Hotel, Doncaster, 19401940Hotel Australia, 262-270 Collins Street, Melbourne, c. 1940c. 1940Deacon's Templestowe Hotel, c. 1940c. 1940Poster by Toulouse Lautrec exhibited at C.A.S. show Hotel Australia Melbourne, 19401940Poster by Toulouse Lautrec exhibited at C.A.S. show Hotel Australia Melbourne, 19401940[Windsor Hotel, Melbourne, Victoria], 1941–421941–42Guest lounge fireplace, Victoria Palace Hotel, 209-231 Little Collins Street, Melbourne, c. 1941c. 1941Guest lounge dining area, Victoria Palace Hotel, 209-231 Little Collins Street, Melbourne, c. 1941c. 1941Guest lounge, Victoria Palace Hotel, 209-231 Little Collins Street, Melbourne, c. 1941c. 1941Eastern Hll Hotel, Vic. [ie. Victoria] Pde and Brunswick St., Fitzroy, 1941–431941–43Double storey brick building with advertising for Carlton Ale, probably a hotel, 1934–511934–51Adam Lindsay Gordon's hitching post at the Marine Hotel, Brighton, 1942?1942?Yarra Flats Hotel, between Melbourne and Woods Point, 19421942Elevated view along King Street with Liverpool Arms Hotel on corner near outlined location of Coles Sydney Store No. 25, 1939–451939–45Town Hall Hotel, Swanston St. Melb, 1941–451941–45Exchange Hotel Point Nepean Road Cheltenham, 19431943Exchange Hotel Point Nepean Road Cheltenham, 19431943Exchange Hotel Point Nepean Road Cheltenham, 19431943Exchange Hotel Point Nepean Road Cheltenham, 19431943Exchange Hotel Point Nepean Road Cheltenham, 19431943Exchange Hotel Point Nepean Road Cheltenham, 19431943Exchange Hotel Point Nepean Road Cheltenham, 19431943Town Hall Hotel, Swanston St. Melb, 1941–451941–45"Town Hall Hotel, Swanston St. Melb.", 1941–451941–45Exchange Hotel Point Nepean Road Cheltenham, 19431943Town Hall Hotel, Swanston St. Melb, 1941–451941–45Exchange Hotel Point Nepean Road Cheltenham, 19431943[The Hotel Alexander, Melbourne, Victoria], 1940s1940s[Carlton Hotel, Melbourne, Victoria], 1940s1940sYarra Family Hotel, Melbourne, 1940–501940–50Melbourne Post Office and Post Office Club hotel, 19461946Melbourne Post Office and Post Office Club hotel, 19461946Manchester Unity Building from corner of Flinders Lane, showing corner of the Cathedral Hotel, Melbourne, c. 1948c. 1948Male employees at the Holeproof Necktie party, Hotel Australia, Melbourne, 1947–501947–50Richmond Hotel, Portland, 1945–541945–54Hotel Windsor, Spring Street, [Melbourne, Vic.], 19491949Eastern Hill Hotel, Victoria Pde, Fitzroy [Vic.], c. 1949c. 1949
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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.

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