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Antique photograph of Melbourne (Australia)-19th century:scene street
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Antique photograph of Melbourne (Australia)-19th century:scene street
Antique photograph of crowded street (Collins Street?) of Melbourne city centre (Australia) during the late 19th century, when the city had been founded about fifty years before: the vively street is busy with carriages, trams, carts and pedestrians on the sidewalks and two long lines of buildings overlooking the carriageway. Among the old Victorian buildings some can be recognised: on the left the clock tower of the Melbourne Town Hall
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ilbusca
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19th Century Style Antique Black And White Building Exterior Built Structure Busy Cable Car Carriage Cart City City Street Cityscape Classical Style Clock Tower Crowd Crowded Cultures Famous Place Financial District History Image Created 19th Century Looking At View Melbourne Australia Monument Obsolete Old Fashioned Painted Image Pedestrian Retro Styled Sidewalk Street Tourism Tourist Tower Town Hall Travel Tree Urban Scene Victorian Style Carriageway Collins Street Neo Classical Style Printout Victoria Australia
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This antique photograph captures the bustling streets of Melbourne, Australia during the late 19th century. The city, founded only fifty years prior, is depicted in all its vibrant glory. The street is teeming with carriages, trams, carts, and pedestrians on the sidewalks. Two long lines of buildings overlook the busy carriageway, showcasing the old Victorian architecture that defined this era. Amongst these historic structures stands out the clock tower of Melbourne Town Hall on the left side of the image. This retro-styled printout takes us back to a time when travel and tourism were vastly different from today's standards. It showcases a bygone era with its painted image created in the 19th century. The photo exudes an air of nostalgia as it transports us to a time when classical styles prevailed and history was being made. The crowded scene reflects Melbourne's growing prominence as a famous destination even then. As we gaze upon this snapshot from another time, we are reminded of how much has changed while appreciating what remains constant - cultures evolving within urban landscapes. This print by ilbusca serves as both art and historical documentation; it encapsulates an important period in Melbourne's development while inviting us to explore its rich past further.
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