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1,262 photos1841–1975

1840s 1 1850s 12 1860s 59 1870s 59 1880s 97 1890s 65 1900s 209 1910s 79 1920s 74 1930s 147 1940s 344 1950s 113 1970s 3

1940s60 photos

Victorian Government Tourist Bureau, 272 Collins Street, Melbourne, 1940s1940sParade and crowds in Collins Street, Melbourne, Victoria, 1940s1940sVictorian Government Tourist Bureau, 272 Collins Street, Melbourne, 1940s1940sInterior views of Plaza Theatre, Collins Street, Melbourne, 1940s1940sInterior views of Plaza Theatre, Collins Street, Melbourne, 1940s1940sInterior views of Plaza Theatre, Collins Street, Melbourne, 1940s1940sInterior views of Plaza Theatre, Collins Street, Melbourne, 1940s1940sVictorian Government Tourist Bureau, 272 Collins Street, Melbourne, 1940s1940sVictorian Government Tourist Bureau, 272 Collins Street, Melbourne, 1940s1940sInterior views of Plaza Theatre, Collins Street, Melbourne, 1940s1940sInterior views of Plaza Theatre, Collins Street, Melbourne, 1940s1940sInterior views of Plaza Theatre, Collins Street, Melbourne, 1940s1940sInterior views of Plaza Theatre, Collins Street, Melbourne, 1940s1940sInterior views of Plaza Theatre, Collins Street, Melbourne, 1940s1940sVictorian Government Tourist Bureau, 272 Collins Street, Melbourne, 1940s1940s[The Commercial Bank of Australia, Collins Street, Melbourne], 1940s1940s[The Hotel Alexander, Melbourne, Victoria], 1940s1940sInterior views of Plaza Theatre, Collins Street, Melbourne, 1940s1940sInterior views of Plaza Theatre, Collins Street, Melbourne, 1940s1940sThe new U.S. Information library in Collins Street, 19441944[Collins Street and Queen Street intersection, Melbourne, Victoria], 1940s1940s[Collins Street, Melbourne, Victoria], 1940s1940s[Display window at Georges, Collins Street, Melbourne, showing model, 1940s1940s[Kodak House, Lyric House and Howey House, Collins Street, Melbourne], 1940s1940sDr. Willfred Emmett Race, Osteopath, 401 Collins St. consulting rooms, 1940s1940sDr. Willfred Emmett Race, Osteopath, 401 Collins St. consulting rooms, 1940s1940sDr. Willfred Emmett Race, Osteopath, 401 Collins St. consulting rooms, 1940s1940sDr. Willfred Emmett Race, Osteopath, 401 Collins St. consulting rooms, 1940s1940sDr. Willfred Emmett Race, Osteopath, 401 Collins St. consulting rooms, 1940s1940sDr. Willfred Emmett Race, Osteopath, 401 Collins St. consulting rooms, 1940s1940sArmy procession through Melbourne streets, 19441944Army procession through Melbourne streets, 19441944Army procession through Melbourne streets, 19441944Army procession through Melbourne streets, 19441944Servicemen and women pause for photograph while eating Christmas dinner at Navy House Collins Street, 1941–471941–47Army procession through Melbourne streets, 19441944Servicemen and women eating Christmas dinner at Navy House Collins Street, c. 1944c. 1944Army procession through Melbourne streets, 19441944Army procession through Melbourne streets, 19441944Army procession through Melbourne streets, 19441944Army procession through Melbourne streets, 19441944Interior views of Plaza Theatre, Collins Street, Melbourne, 1940s1940sInterior views of Plaza Theatre, Collins Street, Melbourne, 1940s1940sInterior views of Plaza Theatre, Collins Street, Melbourne, 1940s1940sTourist Bureau Interior, Collins St, Melbourne, 19451945Tourist Bureau Window, Collins Street, Melbourne, 19451945Tourist Bureau Interior, Collins St, Melbourne, 19451945Looking along Collins Street, Melbourne, c. 1945c. 1945Tourist Bureau Interior, Collins St, Melbourne, 19451945Tourist Bureau Window, Collins Street, Melbourne, 19451945Tourist Bureau Interior, Collins St, Melbourne, 19451945Artist in Collins Street, Melbourne, 1940–501940–50The first French fashion models after the 2nd World War at Geiger's Handbag shop in Collins Street, Melbourne in 19461946Victory Day march in Melbourne, 1943–491943–49Collins Street Melbourne Victoria, 1943–501943–50Collins Street Melbourne, 19461946View of dining booths, Coq D'or Cafe, downstairs, 350 Little Collins St., Melbourne, 19461946View of oyster bar,Coq D'or Cafe, downstairs, 350 Little Collins St., Melbourne, 19461946View from dining area to reception, Coq D'or Cafe, downstairs, 350 Little Collins St., Melbourne, 19461946Interior Views of the Coq D'or Cafe, downstairs, 350 Little Collins St., Melbourne, 19461946
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1,262 historic photos of Collins Street, Melbourne, taken between 1841 and 1975, gathered from across the suburbs by what their catalogue titles say. They span 13 decades, with the most from the 1940s (344). All are from State Library Victoria; each photo links to its original record.

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