Notes from the State Library tell us that this image is of "Collins Street showing the entrance to the Block Arcade.".
This is a digitally retouched reproduction of the original held by the State Library of Victoria. 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.
Looking west along Flinders Street around 1900. The elevated railway viaduct (linking Flinders Street Station with Spencer Street Station) is on the left. Under the...
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