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Collins Street, Melbourne, Victoria

 

Image Description from historic lecture booklet: "Unlike its rival, Sydney, Melbourne grew according to plan. Collins Street, its main thoroughfare, and the other principal streets were laid out a mile long, 99 feet wide, and in checkerboard patterns, often bordered by shady avenues of trees."

 

Original Collection: Visual Instruction Department Lantern Slides

 

Item Number: P217:set 039 017

 

 

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