Melbourne (inhabited place)
Found in 224 Collections and/or Records:
Treasury Offices, 1888 - 1889
200 x 137 mm. A view of the Government Offices, showing the front of the building and one side. The offices overlook the Treasury Gardens and were completed in 1876.
[Unidentified woman], 1850 - 1930
35 x 45 mm. (Vignetted oval). A carte de visite head and shoulders portrait of an unidentified young woman. Inscribe on the reverse are the words 'With Nelly's love and compliments of the season'. The backmark reads; 'Stewart and Co, 217 Bourke Street East, near Parliament Houses, Melbourne. A large framed copy of this portrait may be had price 20. Marion, Imp, Paris'.
[Unidentified woman], 1850 - 1926
99 x 146 mm. A Cabinet Card full length studio portrait of a young woman in her wedding dress. The backmark reads: 'John Williams Lindt, 7 Collins Street East, Melbourne.'
University, 1888 - 1889
204 x 142 mm. A view looking across a small ornamental lake, towards the university buildings, with Wilson Hall on the left.
University, 1870 - 1880
184 x 134 mm. A view looking across the ornamental lake towards the university buildings.
Victorian Fine Arts gallery, 1880
289 x 233 mm.
Victorian locomotives, 1880
289 x 233 mm.
Victorian machinery annexe, 1880
289 x 233 mm.
Victorian mining court, 1880
289 x 233 mm.
[View along Lonsdale Street], 1870
390 x 276 mm. A view looking eastwards along Lonsdale Street with the partially completed St Patrick’s Cathedral visible on the skyline (see Y3089B/11). Queen Street crosses the photograph in the foreground, the buildings which line it being predominantly small hotels and boarding houses.
View in Belgian Court: Glassware, 1880
288 x 233 mm. A view showing a central display of glass sheets of various sizes, with framed pictures above, and other samples in the background.
View in Belgian Court. Iron Trophy: Front View, 1880
290 x 234 mm. A view showing a railway locomotive at the right, and in the centre various pieces of metal work connected with railway engineering.
View in Belgian Court, Temporary Annex, 1880
387 x 234 mm. A view of china and glassware laid out on tables in the Belgian Court.
View in French Court: Temporary Annex, 1880
290 x 234 mm. A view showing display cases in the foreground filled with miscellaneous small articles, and Limoges china on wooden stands in the background.
[View south], 1870
390 x 274 mm. A view looking over gardens and backyards towards open land in south Melbourne. The sea can be seen at the right of the print as well as parts of the suburbs of South Melbourne and St. Kilda.
[View towards Port Melbourne], 1870
388 x 273 mm. A view looking over commercial premises, small factories and warehouses towards Hobson’s Bay in the distance. In the middle ground of the print the masts of ships moored in the Coode Canal and the River Yarra can be seen.
[View towards Port Melbourne], 1870
390 x 273 mm. A view looking over commercial and residential premises towards open land, beyond which lies the Yarra’s outlet into Hobson’s Bay.
[View towards Port Melbourne], 1870
387 x 273 mm. A view looking across hotels and houses towards an enclosed expanse of water in the distance (exact location unidentified). In the foreground stands the small wooden building of the West Melbourne Common School.
Views in the Botanical Gardens, 1888 - 1889
200 x 154 mm. A view showing part of the lake, with lilies in the foreground and trees and shrubs on the bank.
Views in the Botanical Gardens, 1888 - 1889
200 x 152 mm. A view showing a small wooden bridge, with thick foliage on either side.
Views in the Botanical Gardens, 1888 - 1889
201 x 163 mm. A view looking across the same wooden bridge, towards a small summer house, with trees and shrubs beyond.
Views in the Botanical Gardens, 1888 - 1889
198 x 138 mm. A view across one of the lakes in the gardens with shrubs and palms in the foreground.
West Australian: Front View, 1880
287 x 234 mm. A view showing the entrance to one of the Western Australian sections, with specimens of metals, minerals and timber.
Wilson Hall, 1885 - 1891
199 x 146 mm. An exterior view of the hall, a building in English perpendicular Gothic style, modelled on Oxford and Cambridge College lines, and designed by Joseph Reed. The cost was borne by Sir Samuel Wilson. The building was completed in 1879, and described by Sir Redmond Barry as being ‘florid but pure in taste’.