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Melbourne City in the 1950s

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Paramount's Capitol Theatre, Swanston Street, Melbourne, c. 1950c. 1950Paramount's Capitol Theatre, Swanston Street, Melbourne, c. 1950c. 1950ACA (Australasian Catholic Assurance) Co. building, 118-26 Queen St., Melbourne, designed by Hennessy, Hennessy & Co, c. 1950c. 1950[TD model MG and Rile 2.5 litre saloon, ca. 1950 vintage in the basement of Lane's Motors, Exhibition Street, Melbourne]1950The Cathedral Room, English, Scottish and Australian Bank, 380 Collins Street, Melbourne, 19501950View along Bourke Street, Melbourne, Victoria, 1946–541946–54View of Bourke Street, Melbourne, Victoria, 1946–541946–54Russell Street, Melbourne, Aust., March 19501950Collins Street E., Melbourne [Vic.], 1950?1950?View along Collins Street, Melbourne, Victoria, 1946–541946–54View along Bourke Street, Melbourne, Victoria, 1946–541946–54The Yarra River and Princes Bridge, 1950?1950?The Cathedral Room, English, Scottish and Australian Bank, 380 Collins Street, Melbourne, 19501950Elevated view of Flinders Street Station and St. Kilda Road, Melbourne, Victoria, 1946–541946–54Elisabeth Bergner "The Two Mrs. Carrolls", Princess Theatre, Melbourne, 19501950Elizabeth St., looking fr Flinders Street, Melbourne, Australia, March 19501950Flinders Lane, looking west, Melbourne, Australia, March 19501950Elizabeth St., looking towards railway station, Melbourne, Australia, March 19501950Swanston Street looking north west, Melbourne, Victoria, 1946–541946–54Elevated view of the General Post Office building, Melbourne, Victoria, 1946–541946–54Elevated view looking south east across Flinders Street, Melbourne, Victoria, 1946–541946–54[Australasian Catholic Assurance Building, 122 Queen Street, Melbourne, Victoria], 19501950Looking from Princes Bridge, 1950?1950?View along Swanston Street, Melbourne, Victoria, 1946–541946–54Finn Place from Little Lonsdale Street, 1950?1950?Flinders Street Railway Station, Melbourne, Vict, 19501950Collins Street, taken from Spring Street, Melbourne, Australia, March 19501950The corner of Latrobe and Exhibition Streets, Melbourne, 19501950M.L.C. building, Collins Street, Melbourne, Victoria, 1946–541946–54Collins Street scene [Melbourne, Vic.], c. 1950c. 1950Little Lonsdale Street - north side, looking west from Spring Street corner, 19501950Griffin Lane - east side, looking south from corner of Little Lonsdale Street, 19501950La Trobe Street - south side, looking west from no. 47, 19501950Little Leichardt Street - east side, at no. 28, near corner with Little Lonsdale Street, 19501950George Lane - west side, looking towards Little Lonsdale Street, 19501950Lonsdale Street - north side, nos. 18-30, showing Taubmans Pty. Ltd, 19501950Leichardt Street - west side, near Lonsdale Street corner, 19501950La Trobe Street - south side, at corner with Exhibition Street, 19501950Spring Street - west side, Elms Hotel, 19501950George Lane - west side, near corner with Little Lonsdale Street, 19501950Little Lonsdale Street - north side, looking to McCormac Place corner, 19501950Spring Street - west side, showing Olian's Confectionary Co. at 247-255, 19501950Lonsdale Street - north side, nos. 67-40, 19501950Spring Street - west side, north of Surry Place, 19501950La Trobe Street - south side, looking west from no. 47, 19501950George Lane - west side, looking to Lonsdale Street, 19501950George Lane - east side, looking at Lonsdale Street, 19501950Little Lonsdale Street - north side, 30 and 36 Little Lonsdale Street, 19501950Exhibition Street - east side, between Little Lonsdale and La Trobe Streets, 19501950George Lane - east side, looking towards Lonsdale Street, 19501950Lonsdale Street - north side, nos. 72-78, 19501950La Trobe Street - south side, near intersection with Burton Street, 19501950Little Lonsdale Street - north side, no. 30, Meyer Manufacturing Co, 19501950Little Leichardt Street - west side, near corner with Little Lonsdale Street, 19501950Griffin Lane - west side, corner with Little Lonsdale Street, 19501950Little Lonsdale Street - south side, at south-west corner with Little Leichardt Street, 19501950La Trobe Street - south side, looking west from corner, 19501950Surry Place - north side, between Griffin Lane and Spring Street, 19501950Little Lonsdale Street - north side, looking at Burton Street corner, 19501950Spring Street - west side, north of corner with Little Lonsdale Street, 19501950
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