1920c Bourke Street looking eastA photograph from around 1920 1921 looking east along Bourke Street. The photographer is standing a hundred metres or so, west of the GPO on the corner of Elizabeth Street. On the left hand side of the photo we see the Cromwell Building on the NW corner of Bourke and Elizabeth, the GPO on the NE corner, then further along the tall Myer Building, and the Buckley & Nunn building next to it. On the NE corner of Swanston we see the Orient Hotel, with its

There is a degree of controversy about who actually designed Melbourne's Grid

A photograph of the eastern end of Collins Street around 1888

The clocktower of the Melbourne Town Hall (Prince Alfred's Tower) is also visible

agreement was reached that Melbourne's first stone bridge

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A delicate photograph of Collins Street from around 1880

This photograph shows the Yarra falls (the rocks in the foreground) being removed in 1883

At this period

A photograph from 1875 of Melbourne looking north west with the nearest street being Swanston Street

he included features from the Grimes chart and acknowledged Grimes' work when finalising his maps later for publication (the Matthew Flinders 1802 map is available on this page)

The quaint building at 59 had been there since at least 1861

Pictorialist-style image attributed to John Kauffman (1864-1942)