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Melbourne in the 1930s

3,015 photos

Sometime around the 1930s 60 photos

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

Collection of flexible base negatives showing the Yarra River in flood, 1920–301920–30Collection of flexible base negatives showing the Yarra River in flood, 1920–301920–30Collection of flexible base negatives showing the Yarra River in flood, 1920–301920–30Collection of flexible base negatives showing the Yarra River in flood, 1920–301920–30Collection of flexible base negatives showing the Yarra River in flood, 1920–301920–30Collection of flexible base negatives showing the Yarra River in flood, 1920–301920–30Collection of flexible base negatives showing the Yarra River in flood, 1920–301920–30Collection of flexible base negatives showing the Yarra River in flood, 1917–331917–33Collection of flexible base negatives showing the Yarra River in flood, 1920–301920–30Collection of flexible base negatives showing the Yarra River in flood, 1920–301920–30Collection of flexible base negatives showing the Yarra River in flood, 1920–301920–30Collection of flexible base negatives showing the Yarra River in flood, 1920–301920–30Collection of flexible base negatives showing the Yarra River in flood, 1920–301920–30Collection of flexible base negatives showing the Yarra River in flood, 1920–301920–30Collection of flexible base negatives showing the Yarra River in flood, 1917–331917–33Collection of flexible base negatives showing the Yarra River in flood, 1920–301920–30Bourke Street, Melbourne, 1920–301920–30Collins Street, Melbourne, 1920–301920–30Studio portrait of probably three generations of the Hampton family, grandmother on left, mother on right and child in centre, 1920–301920–30Studio portrait of child sitting on carved wooden glider rocking horse, surname possibly Hampton, 1920–301920–30Studio portrait of mother and child, family name possibly Hawthorn, 1920–301920–30ALEXANDRA AVENUE, MELBOURNE. VIC, 1920–301920–30First Scotch College in Spring Street, (building designated Polish Manufacture), 1920–301920–30"Northcote, Preston, East Reservoir, areas 14 & 15 Vic.", 1920–301920–30Plan no. 28 - Melbourne, Fitzroy & Collingwood, 1920–301920–30Proposed major park system for Melbourne and metropolis, [Vic.], 1920–301920–30Girls Technical School, Box Hill, 1920–301920–30Women at tea break in Women's Dining Room at Bryant & May, Richmond, 1920–301920–30Female employees of Bryant & May, Richmond, in the Women's Club Rooms, 1920–301920–30Men at tea break in Men's Dining Room at Bryant & May, Richmond, 1920–301920–30[Young women on basket ball, 1920–301920–30Map of Melbourne and suburbs, [Vic.], 1920–301920–30Male employees of Bryant & May, Richmond, in the Men's Club Room, 1920–301920–30St Kilda 107 Park St. Bedroom. 1920-30, 1920–301920–30Richmond, [Vic.], 1920–301920–30Map of metropolis of Melbourne showing population densities [Vic.], 1920–301920–30"Northcote, Preston, East Reservoir, areas 14 & 15 Vic.", 1920–301920–30City of South Melbourne, [Vic.], 1920–301920–30Little Cruckshank [i.e. Cruikshank] St., 15 ft. wide, [Port Melbourne, Vic.], 1920–301920–30"Northcote, Preston, East Reservoir, areas 14 & 15 Vic.", 1920–301920–30View from street of shoppers and front windows of old Coles Hampton Store No. 46, 1920–301920–30Cafeteria in Coles Swanston Street Store No. 6, 1920–301920–30Exterior view of J H Coles Pty Ltd store in Bentleigh which was taken over by G J Coles, 1920–301920–30DESIGN OF GARDEN FOR O. MICHAELIS ESQ. [2 Ledbury Court, Toorak], 1920–301920–30Old Arts building, University of Melbourne, Parkville, Victoria, 1920–301920–30Henry Berry & Co. delivery truck outside Foy and Gibson, Melbourne, 1920–301920–30Toorak Road, South Yarra, Vic, 1920–301920–30Notice of a dance at Heidelberg Town Hall, Victoria, 1923–301923–30Picture on outer wall, possibly at Bryant & May, Richmond, showing dog smoking pipe, bottle of West End Dinner Ale and packet of Bryant & May matches with caption 'Good Companions', 1920–331920–33Brymay Hall, Bryant & May, Richmond, 1922–301922–30Gardens at Bryant & May, Richmond, 1922–301922–30Anderson St. Bridge Melbourne, 1920–321920–32Elizabeth St. [i.e. Street] Looking South, 1923–301923–30Panorama of Melbourne, 1922–321922–32[Melbourne High School], 1925–301925–30Dance 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, 1920–351920–35
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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.

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