1870 Flinders Lane from Queen StreetA photo from 1870, looking along Flinders Lane to the east from Queen Street. Flinders Lane runs from Spencer Street at its western end to Spring Street in the east. It is parallel with Flinders Street and sits between Flinders and Collins Streets. In the photo we can see the streets that cross, viz., Elizabeth, Swanston and Russell Streets. In early Melbourne, Flinders Lane was a very busy commercial and industrial area, as it was the rear entrance

A1 or A0 size to really see the detail

George Robertson

This photograph is from 1925

columns and pediment of Baptist church just visible on left beside building

Title derived from publisher's catalog

The notes from the State Library tell us that this image is a view of "Bourke Street

Notes from the State Library tell us that this photograph is "Looking towards City Baths in Swanston Street Melbourne

even though John Helder Wedge called it "Yarra Yarra" in 1835

taken in 1906

having gained impetus

This section of Bourke Street is between Swanston and Russell Streets

President Vercouteren