1920 Flinders Street and Princes Bridge PanoramaPLEASE NOTE: The dimensions of these prints may require special framing. A beautiful panorama of Melbourne taken in 1920. Looking almost straight down Flinders Street Street we see the eastern area of Melbourne, showing major landmarks and infrastructure. All text HotPress Notes from the State Library state that this is a "Rooftop view of Bourke Street, Melbourne, looking to Parliament House and the Treasury building and showing the Exhibition

and the State Library building

and therefore are not in this image

The original lithograph is attributed to François Cogné (1829-1883)

5 September 1885

Additions to the map were made in 1831

It's hard to be sure

The notes from the State Library tell us that this "Image shows Spencer Street Bridge cafe and Mayne Nickless

Printed by Troedel & Cooper

The artwork is by Robert Russell (1808-1900)

The exterior was constructed with Bacchus March sandstone (or freestone) from the Bald Hills quarry

Young's Victoria Racing Club Hotel

with the garden