Welcome to Picture Victoria
search go
advanced search  |  search tips
home about FAQ's particpants contact copyright
View of Abbotsford looking north-east from the Town Hall tower

c. 1887 View of Abbotsford looking north-east from the Town Hall tower


ID: 9065
Photographer: Lindt, J. W., 7 Collins Street, Melbourne
Copyright: Image held by Collingwood Library
Org ID: CL PIC 22


Description: Size: 149 x 199 mm Most of the foreground is vacant land in the area now taken up by Gahan's Reserve, the railway line and the Elderly Citizens' Centre. The area between Vere and Johnston streets is well-established while the streets running south off Vere Street are still sparsely settled as this area suffered from poor drainage. Content of image: Park Street ; Vere Street ; Free Church of England roads and streets views - abbotsford looking north-east from the town hall

Please Contact:
Yarra Libraries

Yarra Libraries
Phone: 1300 695 427
Email: yarralibraries@yarracity.vic.gov.au
Website: Yarra Libraries

Printing tip: Before printing, please change your page orientation to Landscape in your printing options. This will ensure the best print results.



HOME | ABOUT | BACKGROUND | SCOPE | FAQ'S | HOW CAN I PARTICIPATE | CONTACT | COPYRIGHT | DISCLAIMER | LINKS | ADMIN LOGIN   Picture Australia State Libaray of Victoria Victoria the place to be