Melbourne
Collins Street
Past & present.
Scots’ Church and the bank façades appear among the Collins Street photographs. At the corner with King Street, a historical view records the Federal Coffee Palace. The Bank of New South Wales comparison follows both the Collins Street site and the preserved façade at the University of Melbourne.

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Origins: Melbourne - Foundations of a City
Origins: Melbourne - Foundations of a City
Origins: Melbourne – Foundations of a City is a beautifully crafted hardcover book that traces Melbourne’s early development through rich storytelling and side-by-side historical and modern photography. From the first settlers to steam trains, this edition offers a compelling visual journey through the city’s foundations. Ideal for history enthusiasts, collectors, and those with a passion for Melbourne’s past.
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350 pages, our biggest book yet.