ORIGINS HISTORICAL ARCHIVE
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Bourke Street
The General Post Office, tram routes and the view west from Swanston Street.
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Collins Street
Churches, banks and the Federal Coffee Palace along Collins Street.
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Elizabeth Street
Cable trams, shopfronts and the road south to Flinders Street Station.
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Flinders & Spencer Streets
Stations, river crossings and the old Fish Market at the edge of the city.
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Lonsdale Street
Hospital buildings, law courts and the view east from Spencer Street.
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Melbourne from the air
Aerial and elevated views from Skylines of a City, matched to their historic subjects.
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Queen Street
Banks, government offices and the approach to Queen Victoria Market.
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Russell Street
The gaol, police headquarters, courts and hotels of Russell Street.
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Spring & Exhibition Streets
Parliament, theatres and the Eastern Market at the eastern end of the grid.
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Swanston Street
The cathedral, the station and the busy crossings on Swanston Street.
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William Street
The Mint, the wool trade and the courts along William Street.
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Yarra River
Princes Bridge, Alexandra Gardens and Melbourne seen from the water.
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