Old Melbourne

1940s60 photos

Interior views of Plaza Theatre, Collins Street, Melbourne, 1940s1940sInterior views of Plaza Theatre, Collins Street, Melbourne, 1940s1940sHoyts Plaza Theatre, 5 Russell Street, Essendon, 1940s1940sLygon Theatre, Lygon Street, Brunswick, 1940s1940sInterior views of Plaza Theatre, Collins Street, Melbourne, 1940s1940sInterior views of Plaza Theatre, Collins Street, Melbourne, 1940s1940sInterior views of Plaza Theatre, Collins Street, Melbourne, 1940s1940sInterior views of Plaza Theatre, Collins Street, Melbourne, 1940s1940sRegent Theatre, 853 High Street, Thornbury, c. 1944c. 1944St James Theatre, Bourke Street, Melbourne, c. 1944c. 1944Interior views of Plaza Theatre, Collins Street, Melbourne, 1940s1940sInterior views of Plaza Theatre, Collins Street, Melbourne, 1940s1940sInterior views of Plaza Theatre, Collins Street, Melbourne, 1940s1940sInterior views of Plaza Theatre, Collins Street, Melbourne, 1940s1940sHoyts Eclipse Theatre, 88 Crockford Street, Port Melbourne, 1940s1940sHoyts Trocadero Theatre, Hopkins Street, Footscray, c. 1944c. 1944Circle Theatre, 499 High Street, Preston, 1940s1940sHoyts Waratah Theatre, Ascot Vale, c. 1944c. 1944Interior views of Plaza Theatre, Collins Street, Melbourne, 1940s1940sInterior views of Plaza Theatre, Collins Street, Melbourne, 1940s1940sInterior views of Plaza Theatre, Collins Street, Melbourne, 1940s1940sInterior views of Plaza Theatre, Collins Street, Melbourne, 1940s1940sInterior views of Plaza Theatre, Collins Street, Melbourne, 1940s1940sRegent Theatre, 853 High Street, Thornbury, c. 1944c. 1944[Interior view Merri Theatre, St Georges Road, North Fitzroy], 1940s1940s[Interior view of Padua Theatre, 614 Sydney Road, Brunswick], 1940s1940sHoyts Circle Theatre, Leake Street, Essendon, 1940s1940sHoyts Plaza Theatre, 5 Russell Street, Essendon, 1940s1940s[Interior view of Broadway Theatre, 734 Burke Road, Camberwell], 1940s1940s[Exterior view of Hoyts theatre, Richmond], c. 1944c. 1944Circle Theatre, 499 High Street, Preston, 1940s1940s[Interior view of Empress Theatre, 221 Chapel Street, Prahran], 1940s1940s[Interior view of Grand Theatre, 324 Sydney Road, Coburg], 1940s1940s[Interior view of Alhambra Theatre, 828-830 Sydney Road, Brunswick], 1940s1940sSt James Theatre, Bourke Street, Melbourne, c. 1944c. 1944Hoyts Trocadero Theatre, Hopkins Street, Footscray, c. 1944c. 1944Lygon Theatre, Lygon Street, Brunswick, 1940s1940sHoyts Eclipse Theatre, 88 Crockford Street, Port Melbourne, 1940s1940sInterior views of Plaza Theatre, Collins Street, Melbourne, 1940s1940sInterior views of Plaza Theatre, Collins Street, Melbourne, 1940s1940sInterior of Century Projection Room at Century Theatre, Swanston Street Melbourne, 1940s1940sGeorge Pitts in Century Projection Room at Century Theatre, Swanston Street Melbourne, 1940s1940s4th and 15th Infantry Brigades march past Capital Theatre on Swanston Street, c. 1944c. 1944Interior views of Plaza Theatre, Collins Street, Melbourne, 1940s1940sInterior views of Plaza Theatre, Collins Street, Melbourne, 1940s1940sInterior views of Plaza Theatre, Collins Street, Melbourne, 1940s1940sHoyts Windsor Theatre, Albert Street, Prahran, c. 1945c. 1945Hoyts Regent Theatre, 210 Toorak Road, South Yarra, c. 1945c. 1945Hoyts Regent Theatre, 210 Toorak Road, South Yarra, c. 1945c. 1945Hoyts Windsor Theatre, Albert Street, Prahran, c. 1945c. 1945Lecture theatre, Royal Melbourne Hospital, 19451945Coppelia the Borovansky Ballet His Majesty's Theatre Melb, 1946–471946–47Greig's Concerto - piano in A minor the Borovansky Ballet His Majesty's Theatre Melb, 19461946Giselle the Borovansky Ballet His Majesty's Theatre Melb, 19461946Giselle the Borovansky Ballet His Majesty's Theatre Melb, 19461946Greig's Concerto - piano in A minor the Borovansky Ballet His Majesty's Theatre Melb, 19461946Giselle the Borovansky Ballet His Majesty's Theatre Melb, 19461946Giselle the Borovansky Ballet His Majesty's Theatre Melb, 19461946Coppelia the Borovansky Ballet His Majesty's Theatre Melb, 1946–471946–47Swan Lake, Act II, the Borovansky Ballet, His Majesty's Theatre, Melb, 19461946

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352 historic photos for Theatres and cinemas, taken between 1849 and 1957, gathered from across the suburbs by what their catalogue titles say. They span 10 decades, with the most from the 1940s (191). All are from State Library Victoria; each photo links to its original record.