Old Melbourne

1930s41 photos

Carlton Football Club player, 1920–501920–50South Melbourne Football Club officials, 1920–501920–50South Melbourne Football Club player, 1920–501920–50Unidentified football team (South Melbourne?), 1920–501920–50Brian Kelly, South Melbourne Football Club player, 1920–501920–50Carlton Football Club team photo, 1920–501920–50Carlton Football Club player on oval, 1920–501920–50Unidentified football team, possibly Essendon, 1920–501920–50Collingwood football player on an oval, 1920–501920–50Carlton Football Club team photo, 1920–501920–50St Kilda Football Club team photo, 1920–501920–50Richmond ? Football Team in front of a grandstand, 1920–501920–50South Melbourne Football Club player, 1920–501920–50Fitzroy Football Club, 1920–501920–50Unidentified football team, possibly Melbourne, 1920–501920–50South Melbourne Football Club player, 1920–501920–50South Melbourne Football Club in front of a grandstand, 1920–501920–50Carlton Football Club player in front of a grandstand, 1920–501920–50South Melbourne Football Club dressed for cricket, 1920–501920–50South Melbourne Football Club, team photo, 1920–501920–50Moorabbin football team, 1935?1935?[Local Ivanhoe football team, Ellis Stones possibly middle back row], c. 1935c. 1935East Coburg Junior Football Club Premiers, 19351935Fitzroy Football Club players on playing field, grouped for photograph, 1930–401930–40Brunswick Football Club in front of a grandstand, 1936–371936–37Carlton Seconds football team and officials, c. 1936c. 1936Unidentified, possibly Melbourne Seconds, football team, 1936–371936–37[Carlton Football player Creswell "Mickey" Crisp], 1931–411931–41[Collingwood Second Eighteen VFA, football team photo], c. 1937c. 1937Carlton Football Club Seconds team, 1935–391935–39Carlton football player Jack Hale, on an oval, 1935–401935–40[Carlton Football player Ron "Socks" Cooper in front of grandstand], 1932–421932–42Carlton Football Club Seconds team, team photo, 1935–391935–39Football team, believed to be the Chelsea Football Club premiership team of 1937, c. 1937c. 1937Jack Carney, Carlton football player, 1935–411935–41Essendon First Eighteen football team, 1938–391938–39Hawthorn Football Club's Second Eighteen in front of a grandstand, Glenferrie Oval, 1938–391938–39Hawthorn Football Club's Second Eighteen in front of a grandstand, Glenferrie Oval, 1938–391938–39Port Melbourne senior football team in front of a grandstand, 1938–391938–39League football final - bargain fares to Melbourne - Saturday Sept 25, 1935–421935–42Carlton Football Club, team photo, c. 1939c. 1939

1940s19 photos

Northcote senior football team, 1940–411940–41Fitzroy football player on an oval, 1935–451935–45Prahran VFA football team, Victoria, 1939–411939–41Brunswick Football Club, team photo, c. 1940c. 1940"Brunswick Football Club, team photo", c. 1940c. 1940Marking contest, St. Kilda vs Collingwood football match, 1935–451935–45[Richmond footballer, ruckman Jack Dyer], 1931–491931–49West Melbourne Football Club Premiers 19411941[Hawthorn Football Club in front of grandstand], 1942?1942?Parade of firefighters during World War II at Camberwell Football Ground, 1939–451939–45Firefighters parading on Camberwell Football Ground during World War II, 1939–451939–45Chief Officer James Kemp of Met. [i.e. Metropolitan] Fire Brigade takes salute at Camberwell Football Ground, 1939–451939–45Erecting the new army barracks in the Albert Park near St. Kilda Football Ground, c. 1943c. 1943R.A.A.F. football final at Collingwood - the No. 1 training group team, c. 1943c. 1943Intersection of Geelong and Sunshine Roads, West Footscray with Mitchell & Co. Farm Machines and Implements u.c. near Footscray Football Ground, 1940s1940s"Northcote, possibly Fourths, football team on steps", 1940–501940–50Carlton Football Club, team photo, c. 1945c. 1945[Collingwood football player on an oval], 1940–501940–50Carlton Football Club player Jim (Bones) Baird on oval, 1940–501940–50

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166 historic photos for Football in Melbourne, taken between 1879 and 1961, gathered from across the suburbs by what their catalogue titles say. They span 10 decades, with the most from the 1930s (79). All are from State Library Victoria; each photo links to its original record.