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Melbourne in the 1880s

1,489 photos

Sometime around the 1880s 60 photos

The library dates these to a span of years that takes in this decade. Each shows its span.

Hewlett's education at the University of Melbourne Medical School and visits with family and friends, 1883–951883–95Hewlett's education at the University of Melbourne Medical School and visits with family and friends, 1883–951883–95Hewlett's education at the University of Melbourne Medical School and visits with family and friends, 1883–951883–95Hewlett's education at the University of Melbourne Medical School and visits with family and friends, 1883–951883–95Hewlett's education at the University of Melbourne Medical School and visits with family and friends, 1883–951883–95No. 5 Gordon Grove, Malvern, 1888–901888–90Hewlett's education at the University of Melbourne Medical School and visits with family and friends, 1883–951883–95Hewlett's education at the University of Melbourne Medical School and visits with family and friends, 1883–951883–95Hewlett's education at the University of Melbourne Medical School and visits with family and friends, 1883–951883–95[Ethelred, 70 Church Street, Hawthorn], 1884–941884–94Hewlett's education at the University of Melbourne Medical School and visits with family and friends, 1883–951883–95Hewlett's education at the University of Melbourne Medical School and visits with family and friends, 1883–951883–95Hewlett's education at the University of Melbourne Medical School and visits with family and friends, 1883–951883–95Hewlett's education at the University of Melbourne Medical School and visits with family and friends, 1883–951883–95Hewlett's education at the University of Melbourne Medical School and visits with family and friends, 1883–951883–95Hewlett's education at the University of Melbourne Medical School and visits with family and friends, 1883–951883–95Hewlett's education at the University of Melbourne Medical School and visits with family and friends, 1883–951883–95Hewlett's education at the University of Melbourne Medical School and visits with family and friends, 1883–951883–95Yachts on Albert Park Lake, 1889–901889–90Hewlett's education at the University of Melbourne Medical School and visits with family and friends, 1883–951883–95Hewlett's education at the University of Melbourne Medical School and visits with family and friends, 1883–951883–95Hewlett's education at the University of Melbourne Medical School and visits with family and friends, 1883–951883–95Melbourne Public Library & National Gallery of Victoria, 1888–901888–90Law Courts, Melbourne, 1888–901888–90Bourke St, looking west from Spring St, 1888–901888–90Royal Exhibition Building, Melbourne, 1888–901888–90Princes Bridge, Melbourne, 1888–901888–90Grand Hotel, Melbourne, 1888–901888–90Town Hall, Melbourne, 1888–901888–90Yachts on Albert Park Lake, 1889–901889–90Collins Street - looking east from Swanston Street, 1888–901888–90Grand Hotel, Spring Street, 1888–901888–90Federal Coffee Palace, Collins Street West, 1888–901888–90New Zealand Insurance Company, 108-114 Collins Street West, Melbourne, 1888–911888–91Portrait photographs from Star Studio, Bourke Street, Melbourne, J. S. Brown Proprietor, 1888–911888–91Portrait photographs from Star Studio, Bourke Street, Melbourne, J. S. Brown Proprietor, 1888–911888–91Portrait photographs from Star Studio, Bourke Street, Melbourne, J. S. Brown Proprietor, 1888–911888–91Alexander Brock Sen. Oak Hill Preston, 1886–921886–92J.W.Lindt's studio. "Ethelred". Hawthorn, Melbourne, 1884–941884–94Man approaching verandah steps from garden path at Ethelred, Hawthorn, 1884–941884–94Spring Street Melbourne, 1888–901888–90Woman watering garden at Ethelred, Hawthorn, 1884–941884–94Woman watering pot plants on verandah at Ethelred, Hawthorn, 1884–941884–94Garden at Ethelred, Hawthorn, 1884–941884–94Interior View Of 179 Gipps Street, East Melbourne Taken Ca. 1886-87, 1886–951886–95Block Arcade, Collins Street, 1887–931887–93Melbourne General Post Office, 1887–931887–93Wilson Hall, University of Melbourne, 1887–931887–93Wilson Hall, University of Melbourne, 1887–931887–93Horses and dray outside Flinders Street Station, 1880–19001880–1900Long pier, probably at St. Kilda, 1880–19001880–1900Crowd on the foreshore at St Kilda, 1880–19001880–1900Beach scene including pier and boat ramp? possibly on Port Phillip Bay, 1880–19001880–1900Bullock team in town street standing outside what could be Richmond Hotel, 1880–19001880–1900Heidelberg and district, 1880–19001880–1900Scene in Alexandra Gardens, Melbourne, Vict, 1880–19001880–1900Galliers & Klaerr St. Kilda, 1880–19001880–1900Galliers & Klaerr St. Kilda, 1880–19001880–1900Collins St., corner of Elizabeth St., Melbourne, 1889–921889–92Galliers & Klaerr St. Kilda, 1880–19001880–1900
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1,489 historic photos of Melbourne from the 1880s, by year, then those the library dates to a span of years. All are from State Library Victoria; each photo links to its original record.

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