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Melbourne in the 1920s

2,495 photos

Sometime around the 1920s 60 photos

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

Anderson St. Bridge Melbourne, 1920–321920–32South Kensington to West Footscray, street scenes, 1926–271926–27South Kensington to West Footscray, street scenes, 1926–271926–27South Kensington to West Footscray, excavations for railway, 1926–271926–27South Kensington to West Footscray, street scenes, 1926–271926–27South Kensington to West Footscray, excavations for railway, 1926–271926–27"South Kensington to West Footscray, excavations for railway", 1926–271926–27South Kensington to West Footscray, earthworks, 1926–271926–27South Kensington to West Footscray, street scenes, 1926–271926–27"South Kensington to West Footscray, street scenes", 1926–271926–27South Kensington to West Footscray, excavations for railway, 1926–271926–27South Kensington to West Footscray, earthworks, 1926–271926–27South Kensington to West Footscray. Bridge over Maribyrnong River, 1926–271926–27South Kensington to West Footscray, earthworks, 1926–271926–27South Kensington to West Footscray, earthworks, 1926–271926–27South Kensington to West Footscray, earthworks, 1926–271926–27Exterior first city store Deva House Coles Stores 327-329 Bourke Street, 1924–281924–28South Kensington to West Footscray, earthworks, 1926–271926–27South Kensington to West Footscray. Bridge over Maribyrnong River, 1926–271926–27South Kensington to West Footscray. Bridge over Maribyrnong River, 1926–271926–27South Kensington to West Footscray, earthworks, 1926–271926–27South Kensington to West Footscray, earthworks, 1926–271926–27Elizabeth St. [i.e. Street] Looking South, 1923–301923–30City of Melbourne, Flinders Street on left, looking towards Spencer Street Rail Yards at top of image, 1926–281926–28Melbourne from corner of Bourke and Elizabeth Streets, showing London Stores building, 1925–291925–29Bro. A. D. Raeburn Mayor of Brunswick 1927-1928, 1927–281927–28Albion to Broadmeadows - Maribyrnong River viaduct, 1927–281927–28Old Town Hall, Sandringham, at the first Mayoral Ball, 1927–281927–28Albion to Broadmeadows - Maribyrnong River viaduct, 1927–281927–28Albion to Broadmeadows - Maribyrnong River viaduct, 1927–281927–28South Kensington to West Footscray, 1927–281927–28Panorama of Melbourne, 1922–321922–32Old Town Hall, Sandringham, at the first Mayoral Ball, 1927–281927–28[Melbourne High School], 1925–301925–30South Kensington to West Footscray, earthworks, 1927–281927–28Dance at Brunswick Town Hall, 1925–301925–30Dragline And Associated Machinery At Austral Otis Engineering Company, South Melbourne, 1920–351920–35Home of Sir Redmond Barry, Bourke St., about to be demolished, 1924–301924–30WHITE HORSE ROAD, BOX HILL, 1920–351920–352 Yachts on Port Phillip Bay, 1920–351920–35Aerial view of St. Kilda & Kenny's Bath, 1920–351920–35Wooden Bridge over the Yarra, Studley Park, 1920–351920–35Sign advertising G. H. Myers, Electrician, Elsternwick, 1920–351920–35The Rapids, River Yarra, 1920–351920–35Naval and Military Club, Melbourne, 1920–351920–35Rapids, Yarra River, 1920–351920–35BEACH ROAD, SHOWING BEAUMARIS HOTEL, 1920–351920–35South Kensington to West Footscray, earthworks, 1927–281927–28South Kensington to West Footscray, earthworks, 1927–281927–28South Kensington to West Footscray, earthworks, 1927–281927–28"South Kensington to West Footscray, earthworks", 1927–281927–28South Kensington to West Footscray, earthworks, 1927–281927–28Spencer Street Bridge [Melbourne, Vic.], 1927–281927–28Brige over River Yarra at Hawthorn - repairs 1926, 1926–291926–29South Kensington to West Footscray, 1927–281927–28South Kensington to West Footscray, track, 1927–281927–28Spencer Street bridge - south pier, 1927–281927–28South Kensington to West Footscray, earthworks, 1927–281927–28Albion to Broadmeadows - Maribyrnong River viaduct foundations, 1927–281927–28South Kensington to West Footscray, bridge at Geelong Road, 1927–281927–28
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2,495 historic photos of Melbourne from the 1920s, 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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