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Corner of Swanston and Flinders Streets, Melbourne, showing St Pauls Cathedral (b / w photo)
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Corner of Swanston and Flinders Streets, Melbourne, showing St Pauls Cathedral (b / w photo)
5225331 Corner of Swanston and Flinders Streets, Melbourne, showing St Pauls Cathedral (b/w photo) by Australian Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Corner of Swanston and Flinders Streets, Melbourne, showing St Pauls Cathedral. Illustration for Souvenir of Victoria (Osboldstone, c 1900). Photos appear to be from the 1890s.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22592574
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Corner Melbourne St Pauls Cathedral Victoria Flinders Street
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This print takes us back in time to the bustling streets of Melbourne in the 19th century. The image beautifully captures the iconic corner of Swanston and Flinders Streets, with St Pauls Cathedral majestically standing as a prominent landmark. The monochrome tones add a sense of nostalgia, transporting us to an era where horse-drawn carriages traversed these very streets. The architectural details of both the cathedral and surrounding buildings are exquisitely showcased, highlighting the grandeur and elegance that defined this period. As we gaze upon this historical snapshot, we can almost hear the sounds of busy footsteps echoing on cobblestone pavements and catch glimpses of fashionable Victorian attire passing by. It is a glimpse into a vibrant cityscape that has evolved over time but still retains its charm. This photograph was originally featured in "Souvenir of Victoria" a publication from around 1900 that aimed to showcase the beauty and heritage of Australia's Victoria state. Preserved within a private collection, it serves as an invaluable piece of history, allowing us to appreciate Melbourne's rich past. Through this remarkable image captured by an Australian photographer from the 19th century, we are reminded not only of our connection to history but also how art can transport us across time and space.
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