1874 Little Lonsdale Street looking West

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A photograph in 1874 of Little Lonsdale Street looking west from Spring Street. This area was known at the time as "Little Lon", and was the haunt of prostitutes, criminals and sly grog shops.

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Photographer was Charles Bayliss.

This is a digitally retouched reproduction of the original held by the State Library of New South Wales. All prints are reproduced without the HOTPRESS watermarks.

Our team of conservators have worked on a high resolution digital image in order to remove blemishes and artifacts such as stains, mould, scratches and damage caused by the handling of the original. We strive to provide authentic representations of the original work that are suitable for enlargements that retain the tones and character of the original.


Collections: Melbourne 1860-1880


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