Old Melbourne

1939 60 photos

Essendon Aerodrome, 1939Essendon Aerodrome, 1939Factories of J. Kitchen & Sons, manufacturers, in area bounded by Ingles, Munro and Boundary Streets, Port Melbourne, 1939Factories of J. Kitchen & Sons, manufacturers, in area bounded by Ingles, Munro and Boundary Streets, Port Melbourne, 1939Petroleum companies at Spotswood including Alba, Golden Fleece, Commonwealth Oil Refineries and Shell, 1939Petroleum companies at Spotswood including Alba, Golden Fleece, Commonwealth Oil Refineries and Shell, 1939Petroleum companies at Spotswood including Alba, Golden Fleece, Commonwealth Oil Refineries and Shell, 1939Albion Street, West Brunswick showing H. Eastgate P/L, furniture manufacturers at 509 and Lightning Fruit Grader Co. at 517, 1939Petroleum companies at Spotswood including Alba, Golden Fleece, Commonwealth Oil Refineries and Shell, 1939Petroleum companies at Spotswood including Alba, Golden Fleece, Commonwealth Oil Refineries and Shell, 1939Petroleum companies at Spotswood including Alba, Golden Fleece, Commonwealth Oil Refineries and Shell, 1939[Essendon Airport, 1939Factories of J. Kitchen & Sons, manufacturers, in area bounded by Ingles, Munro and Boundary Streets, Port Melbourne, 1939Railway bridge over Maribyrnong River, Mimosa Wool Scourers at Hobsons Road Kensington in foreground, 1939Lever & Kitchen factory at Port Melbourne, 1939Factories of J. Kitchen & Sons, manufacturers, in area bounded by Ingles, Munro and Boundary Streets, Port Melbourne, 1939Petroleum companies at Spotswood including Alba, Golden Fleece, Commonwealth Oil Refineries and Shell, 1939[Essendon Aerodrome, 1939Victoria Docks, Port of Melbourne, c. 1939Carlton Football Club, team photo, c. 1939Northcote's 1939 VFA senior team in front of the grandstand in Westgarth Street, c. 1939St. Paul's cathedral, Melbourne, 1939Crowds in Collins St. seeking latest war news, c. 1939A.R.P. [i.e. Air Raid Precautions] Melbourne. Display by Police Recruits, c. 1939"Gas warfare" at Broadmeadows when noncommissioned officers of the 3rd Division took part in advanced anti-gas exercises, 1939?Demonstration of use of preventive clothing during gas attack at Diamond Creek, c. 1939Soldiers marching on the corner of Swanston and Bourke Streets, Melbourne, c. 1939Men gathered outside Victoria Barracks in St. Kilda Road, Melbourne with a truck passing, c. 1939Testing of or training in the use of gas masks at a mobile gas chamber at Broadmeadows during World War II, c. 1939Residence of the architect Leighton Irwin, 3 Holmwood Avenue, Brighton, 1939Brunswick Technical School album, c. 1939Clendon, batchelor flats, Armadale, Victoria, 1939View of the Lending Library from Russell Street prior to removal of fences and trees, 1939Property of Cecil N. Mackay Esq. Kooyong Road Toorak Vic, 1939Elevated views of Bourke Street, Melbourne, 1939Quamby Flats, Glover Court, Toorak for Mr and Mrs W.E. Champion, 1939Captain Cook's cottage, Fitzroy Gardens, Melbourne, 1939Australian Nazi Party room, Dandenong Ranges, [Vic.], 1939Benvenuta, 48 Drummond Street, Carlton, c. 1939Reception room Menzies Hotel Melbourne Vic, c. 1939Opening of the Brunswick Electric Supply, 1939The opening of the Apostolic Church, Punt Road, Richmond, 1939Frankston, 1939Ralph A. Stuart & Co. warehouse King Street, West Melbourne, 1939BEAUMARIS HOTEL, BEAUMARIS, c. 1939Frankston, 1939Ballet scene performed in Melbourne, 1939The wedding of Violet Darwish Malouf and (William) Eric Ellis, at St. Patrick's Cathedral, Melbourne, 1939ST. MICHEAL'S [MICHAEL'S] CHURCH, MITCHAM, c. 1939View of front approach, State Library of Victoria, from Welch Margetsons, La Trobe Street, immediately prior to planting of first trees, 1939Police Headquarters on block site between MacKenzie & Latrobe Streets Melbourne, as at present, c. 1939Mr. R. Wehnert, a veteran orchardist at Doncaster, Vic. aged 102 years on Sunday 23-4-39, c. 1939Spiro Polites and George Cass in Swanston St., soon after arrival 1939. Dressed up for a Sunday strollExterior, Eyelets Pty. Ltd., Green Street, Prahran, 1939Parliment [i.e. Parliament] House. Melb. [i.e. Melbourne], 1939German Arch [Collins Street] Melb. [i.e. Melbourne], 1939Exibition [i.e. Exhibition] Building. Melbourne, 1939Landing of The Duke & Duchess [of York] At St. Kilda Melb. [i.e. Melbourne], 1939Dukes Arch [Bourke Street, west from Swanston Street], 1939Citizens Arch [Bourke Street, east from Russell Street] Melb. [i.e. Melbourne], 1939

3,015 historic photos of Melbourne from the 1930s, 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.