Old Melbourne

1945 60 photos

Australian Paper Manufacturing mill (APM) at Fairfield, c. 1945Melbourne Boys High School, Yarra River and Church Street Bridge, c. 1945Tourist Bureau Window, Collins Street, Melbourne, 1945Around Market Street, Melbourne, c. 1945Albert Park Lake and South Yarra, looking north-easterly, 1945Tourist Bureau Interior, Collins St, Melbourne, 1945City of Melbourne looking south west to port area, c. 1945Procession in Swanston Street from south bank of Yarra River at Princes Bridge, showing Aspro building in City Road, c. 1945Essendon Drome [i.e. Aerodrome], 1945Carlton Football Club, team photo, c. 1945Returned ex-prisoners of war on their return to Australia at Royal Park, Victoria, c. 1945Sgt. Poore, L. H., 20th April, 1945, Alexandra Gardens, MelbourneAllied March April 6 ... tanks turn out of Swanston St. into Bourke St, 1945Two five-year veterans driven through streets of Melbourne after their return from overseas, 1945Hoyts Windsor Theatre, Albert Street, Prahran, c. 1945Hoyts Regent Theatre, 210 Toorak Road, South Yarra, c. 1945Victory celebrations in Melbourne, c. 1945Swanston Street, Carlton, looking south towards Melbourne, 1945Sergeant Geoff Mathews (of Melbourne), of a R.A.A.F. Wellington Squadron, chats to a cab-driver, c. 1945men given 28 days tobacco ration before leaving ... G.D.D. Royal Park Camp, c. 1945Elevated view of Hawthorn, looking north along Glenferrie Road, c. 1945OPENING OF SOMERS HOUSE.AUSTRALIAN RED X-CLUB FOR REPATRIATED P.O.W.s AT BRIGHTON BY LADY SOMERS, c. 1945Swanston Street, Carlton, looking south towards Melbourne, 1945BANKOK. (This picture was not posed) Pte. A. C. GINGER, Footscray ... likes to see the home writing, c. 1945Men of the R.A.A.F. on their return to Melbourne, 1945Royal Navy WRENS March in 3rd Victory Loan March, Elizabeth St [Melbourne, Victoria], c. 1945Hoyts Regent Theatre, 210 Toorak Road, South Yarra, c. 1945Hoyts Windsor Theatre, Albert Street, Prahran, c. 1945One of the new 106 ft invasion barges built at Geelong, leaving a Port Melbourne dock for operational waters, c. 1945Independence Day Sports Carnival Richmond Cricket Ground, c. 1945Two actors from "Blythe Spirit" entertain troops at Heidelberg Military Hospital, c. 1945Long Service discharges at Royal Park, c. 1945Men being interviewed at rehabilitation Section G.D.D. Royal Park Camp, c. 1945Fodder consignment being unloaded at Victoria Dock, Melbourne, c. 1945Escaped P.O.W. Royal Park. St. G. F. Mumford of Sunshine sees his son Jeff for the first time. On his right [left] is his wife, c. 1945Major M. C. D. Marshall and wife of E. [or S.] Melb[ourne], c. 19455 year veteran return ... at Spencer Street Station, 1945Sweeney, aged 9 and a half months, on the balcony at Robe Street, St. Kilda, 1945Arthur Boyd's studio, Open Country, Murrumbeena, c. 1945Released prisoners of war from Ambonia [?] arrived at Spencer Street Station, Melbourne, 1945Jimmy Gullan driving a Ballot Oldsmobile at the Greensborough Hill Climb, 1945Fogarty driving his MG at the Greensborough Hill Climb, 1945Austin 7 chassis racing the Greensborough Hill Climb, 1945Lancia on its side, Greensborough Hill Climb, 1945Albert Tucker and Sweeney on the balcony at Robe Street, St. Kilda, 1945Wolseley, Greensborough Hill Climb, 1945Joy Hester, Albert Tucker and Sweeney, St. Kilda Beach, December 1945General view of pits, Greensborough Hill Climb, 1945Joy and Sweeney asleep, Robe Street, St. Kilda, 1945Joy Hester at St. Kilda beach, Melbourne 1945Greensborough Hill Climb, 1945Greensborough Hill Climb, 1945Greensborough Hill Climb, 1945Greensborough Hill Climb, 1945JUNCTION OF FITZROY ST. & THE ESPLANADE, ST. KILDA, VIC, c. 1945THE PIER FROM ALFRED SQUARE, ST. KILDA, VIC, c. 1945FITZROY STREET, ST. KILDA, VIC, c. 1945LOOKING TO POINT ORMOND, FROM POPULAR ST. KILDA BEACH, VIC, c. 1945Helen and Maria Polites, Freda and Betty Gregory and Helen Fatouros on Victory Day, Melbourne, 1945A Greek folk dancing group at rehearsal at Melbourne Town Hall for an international pageant organised by the International Club, August, 1945

4,991 historic photos of Melbourne from the 1940s, 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.