Old Melbourne
Queen Victoria Memorial Gardens, Melbourne, 19411941Melbourne, taken in the Botanical Gardens, 19411941Interior Banking chamber Royal Bank Branch English Scottish & Australian Bank 303 Collins Street at Elizabeth Street Melbourne, 19411941Looking towards Albert Park Lake from Shrine of Remembrance, Hobson's Bay in distance, 19411941Banks and office buildings in Collins Street, Melbourne, 19411941Manchester Unity Oddfellows Building, 339 Swanston Street, Melbourne, 1941?1941?State theatre, 154 Flinders Street, designed by Bohringer, Taylor and Johnson - interior, 1941?1941?Sunken Garden in Melbourne Gardens, 19411941["Brown Derby" window display of lingerie by Holeproof in the window at J. Peter and Son, Hosiers and Glove merchants, Centreway Arcade, 259 Collins Street, Melbourne, c. 1941c. 1941McLeod's Mens Store, 331 Bourke Street, Melbourne, shopfront at night, c. 1941c. 1941Lucy Secor Frocks, 280 Collins Street, Melbourne at night, c. 1941c. 1941Renee Rose Frocks, 125 Swanston Street, Melbourne in the front of the Century Building, c. 1941c. 1941Bradmans bags, hosiery & millinery, 155 Swanston Street, Melbourne, c. 1941c. 1941Display window Lucy Secor, 280 Collins Street, Melbourne with AIF recruiting poster display, c. 1941c. 1941Panoramic view of Melbourne looking west from St. Vincent's Hospital, c. 1941c. 1941William Angliss Food Trades School, LaTrobe Street, Melbourne, designed by Percy Everett, c. 1941c. 1941William Angliss Food Trades School, LaTrobe Street, Melbourne, designed by Percy Everett, c. 1941c. 1941Church of Christ, Swanston St, Melbourne, opp. Public Library, 19411941Church of Christ, Swanston St, Melbourne, opp. Public Library, 19411941Lucy Secor Frock Salon, 280 Collins Street display window, taken during the day and at night, c. 1941c. 1941Lucy Secor Frock Salon, 280 Collins Street display window, taken during the day and at night, 1941?1941?Lucy Secor Frock Salon, 280 Collins Street display window, taken during the day and at night, 1941?1941?Lucy Secor Frock Salon, 280 Collins Street display window, taken during the day and at night, 1941?1941?Lucy Secor Frock Salon, 280 Collins Street display window, taken during the day and at night, c. 1941c. 1941Green Mill dance hall, looking South down St. Kilda Road, Melbourne, c. 1941c. 1941Guest lounge fireplace, Victoria Palace Hotel, 209-231 Little Collins Street, Melbourne, c. 1941c. 1941Manicure and hosiery repair bars, Clyde House, Collins Street, Melbourne, c. 1941c. 1941Demolition of cottages at 23-25 Exhibition St., (formerly Collins Place), Melbourne, 19411941Finlay Bros. Motorcycles Shop and Bry-Law Motors, 316-324 Elizabeth Street, Melbourne, c. 1941c. 1941Guest lounge dining area, Victoria Palace Hotel, 209-231 Little Collins Street, Melbourne, c. 1941c. 1941Drycleaner and parcel counters, Clyde House, Collins Street, Melbourne, c. 1941c. 1941Buildings in Collins Street, Melbourne north side from Queen Street, c. 1941c. 1941Rooftop garden with griffin statue, Collins Street, Melbourne, c. 1941c. 1941Buildings in Collins Street, Melbourne, north side near Queen Street, c. 1941c. 1941Corner signage, Finlay Bros. Motorcycles Shop and Bry-Law Motors, 316-324 Elizabeth Street, Melbourne, c. 1941c. 1941Guest lounge, Victoria Palace Hotel, 209-231 Little Collins Street, Melbourne, c. 1941c. 1941Telephone cubicles and toilet entrance, Clyde House, Collins Street, Melbourne, c. 1941c. 1941Side view, Finlay Bros. Motorcycles Shop and Bry-Law Motors, 316-324 Elizabeth Street, Melbourne, c. 1941c. 1941Make-up cubicles, Clyde House, Collins Street, Melbourne, c. 1941c. 1941Rooftop garden, Collins Street, Melbourne, c. 1941c. 1941My Lady's Rest Lounge, 182 Collins Street, showing waiting area, Leg bar, Manicure bar, Hosiery repair counter, with attendants and customers, c. 1941c. 1941Interior Banking chamber Royal Bank Branch English Scottish & Australian Bank 303 Collins Street at Elizabeth Street Melbourne, 19411941Bulldog mascot passing saluting base at Melbourne Town Hall during march, 1938–441938–44Pioneers turning from King St. to Bourke St, c. 1941c. 1941Soldiers from the A.I.F. parading down Melbourne streets, c. 1941c. 1941Australian Soldiers turn into Elizabeth Street during Empire Day March, 1938–441938–44Soldiers marching through Melbourne streets, watched by large crowd, c. 1941c. 1941Military march in Melbourne, soldiers wearing tropical uniform, 1938–441938–44Military march in Swanston Street, Royal Australian Air Force passing saluting base, 1938–441938–44Artillery turning into Bourke St. from Swanston St, c. 1941c. 1941Looking up Swanston Street from Collins Street at cavalry (?) or artillery units during Empire Day drive for recruits, c. 1941c. 1941Soldiers from the A.I.F. parading down Melbourne streets, c. 1941c. 1941Looking up Swanston Street from Collins Street at cavalry (?) or artillery units during Empire Day drive for recruits, 1938–441938–44Soldiers from the A.I.F. parading down Melbourne streets, c. 1941c. 1941Swanston St. new recruits in march, c. 1941c. 1941Royal Melbourne Regiment at the Victoria Barracks, St. Kilda Road, Melbourne, c. 1941c. 1941Soldiers from the A.I.F. parading down Melbourne streets, c. 1941c. 1941Large crowds fill intersection of Bourke and Elizabeth Streets watching A.I.F. march, 1939–441939–44Troops marching of Collins Street in Melbourne, 1938–441938–44Blackout curtain screening operating theatre at Royal Melbourne Hospital, c. 1941c. 1941

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1,398 historic photos of Melbourne City from the 1940s, oldest first. All are from State Library Victoria; each photo links to its original record.