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Melbourne City in the 1900s

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1830s 4 1840s 5 1850s 73 1860s 244 1870s 281 1880s 441 1890s 295 1900s 1305 1910s 565 1920s 558 1930s 833 1940s 1398 1950s 624 1970s 8 1980s 4
3rd Contingent, Collins Street, March '00, c. 1900c. 1900Jubilee Procession, Collins St., Melbourne, Vic, c. 1900c. 1900Victorian army contingent, Second Boer War, marching past Royal Mail Hotel, corner Swanston and Bourke streets, Melbourne, c. 1900c. 1900The Bushmen's Contingent. View in Collins Street, c. 1900c. 1900Elizabeth Street, Melbourne, looking north from Flinders Street, c. 1900c. 1900Grand Hotel Melbourne [now Windsor Hotel], c. 1900c. 1900View towards the Yarra River over the south end of Queen Street, c. 1900c. 1900McArthur Gallery, National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, c. 1900c. 1900Elizabeth Street, Melbourne, 1890–19101890–1910"Botanical Gardens, Melbourne", c. 1900c. 1900"Botanical Gardens, Melbourne", c. 1900c. 1900"Botanical Gardens, Melbourne", c. 1900c. 1900Royal Mint, Melbourne, c. 1900c. 1900Punches, old dies and bolsters, Royal Mint, Melbourne, 19001900Government House, Melbourne, Victoria, 1890–19101890–1910[Building - Princes Bridge and arch constructed for the visit of the Duke and Duchess of York, 1901], c. 1901c. 1901Procession, Princes Bridge, Duke of York's visit, 19011901Prince's Bridge, Melbourne, c. 1901c. 1901Looking west down Collins St. towards Swanston St. from intersection of Russell and Collins Streets, c. 1901c. 1901Decorative arches for the visit of the Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York to Melbourne in 19011901Decorative arches for the visit of the Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York to Melbourne in 19011901Decorative arches for the visit of the Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York to Melbourne in 19011901Decorative arches for the visit of the Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York to Melbourne in 19011901Procession, Market Street, Melbourne, 1901?1901?Decorative arches for the visit of the Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York to Melbourne in 19011901Flinders St Station. Royal Visit, 19011901Towers. Flinders Street & Swanston Street. Telephone posts & Men's toilet Royal Visit, 19011901Police and crowd, Market Street, Melbourne, 1901?1901?Decorative arches for the visit of the Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York to Melbourne in 19011901Illuminations for the Duke of York's visit, Melbourne, Vic, 19011901[Crowds on Princes Bridge for Royal Visit, Melbourne], c. 1901c. 1901Illuminations for the Duke of York's visit, Melbourne, Vic, 19011901Arch across Bourke Street, with the words Long Life to the Duke & Duchess of Cornwall and York, c. 1901c. 1901Duke of York Celebrations, Melbourne. The Royal Carriage Passing Over Princes Bridge, c. 1901c. 1901[Decorative towers at Flinders Street Station, Melbourne, Vic.], 19011901Royal Visit, The Duke's Arch, Bourke Street, c. 1901c. 1901[Triumphal arch over Princes Bridge erected in honor of a Royal Visit], 19011901Duke of York celebrations Swanston Street Melbourne, 19011901German citizens arch Collins Street Melbourne, 19011901Crowds watching parade for Royal Visit, Swanston Street, Melbourne, c. 1901c. 1901[Arch of Bourke Street, Melbourne], c. 1901c. 1901Arch at the corner of Collins and Russell streets, with the words Victoria Queen and Empress Beloved By All Nations, 1898–19041898–1904Arch at the corner of Collins and Russell streets, with the words Victoria Queen and Empress Beloved By All Nations, c. 1901c. 1901Arch across Bourke Street, with the words Health Happiness & Prosperity Follow Our Royal Guests, c. 1901c. 1901Overhead view of Swanston Street, showing arch with Edward VII written across it and the Cathedral Hotel on the left, Melbourne, Victoria, c. 1901c. 1901Arch across Bourke Street, with the words Citizens Welcome the Duke and Duchess of Cornwall & York, c. 1901c. 1901Swanston Street decorated with flags, arch over Princes Bridge in background, c. 1901c. 1901Bourke Street, Melbourne, Victoria, 19011901[Soldier's marching in parade, Collins Street, Melbourne], c. 1901c. 1901Crowds watching parade for Royal Visit, Swanston Street, Melbourne, c. 1901c. 1901Duke's visit - Procession, Swanston Street [Melbourne, Vic.], 19011901Butter Arch over Collins Street, Melbourne, banner on left reads Greetings from the Swedes, c. 1901c. 1901Butter Arch, Collins Street, Melbourne, 19011901[Butter Arch, Collins Street, Melbourne], c. 1901c. 1901Queen's Arch, Collins Street, Melbourne, Victoria, c. 1901c. 1901Commemorative Butter Arch across Collins Street, Melbourne, built for Commonwealth celebrations in 1901, c. 1901c. 1901[Melbourne Town Hall meeting], 1900–021900–02German citizens arch Collins Street Melbourne, 19011901Edward VII Arch, Swanston Street, Melbourne, 19011901Arch for Royal Visit of Duke & Duchess of Cornwall & York, Bourke Street, Melbourne, 19011901
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