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Melbourne City View, Melbourne, 1956

Melbourne City View, Melbourne, 1956
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Melbourne City View, Melbourne, 1956
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Auckland Libraries
Collection
Kura Heritage Collections Online
Description

A panoramic view of Melbourne City looking down Collins Street towards the Yarra River in the background. The Nicholas Building and State Savings Bank of Victoria are visible in the foreground on the left and the Melbourne Unity Building on the right. Photograph taken in 1956 when Melbourne played host to the Summer Olympic Games. Some decorations and bunting are visible.

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Date created
1956
Creator
Cooke, James, 1922-2002
URL
https://kura.aucklandlibraries.govt.nz/digital/collection/photos/id/361119
Related subjects
Olympics / Melbourne / Cars / Trams / Pedestrians / Decorations / Bunting / Town Halls / Banks / Panoramas / Rivers / Yarra River / State Savings Bank of Victoria / Manchester Unity Building (Melbourne) / Nicholas Building (Melbourne) / Melbourne Town Hall / Calder's Melbourne Jewellery Store / Swanston Street (Melbourne) / Collins Street (Melbourne) / Flinders Street (Melbourne) / Olympic Games (16th : 1956 : Melbourne, Vic.)

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