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40 Fascinating Photos That Capture Street Scenes of Melbourne in the Early 1980s _s2

Melbourne is the capital and most populous city of the Australian state of Victoria, and the second most populous city in Australia and Oceania. The city occupies much of the coastline of Port Phillip bay and spreads into the hinterlands towards the Dandenong and Macedon ranges, Mornington Peninsula and Yarra Valley.

Flinders Street, Melbourne

As a leading financial centre in the Asia-Pacific region and ranks 20th in the Global Financial Centres Index, Melbourne is home to many of the best-known cultural institutions in the nation, such as the Melbourne Cricket Ground, the National Gallery of Victoria and the World Heritage-listed Royal Exhibition Building.

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The city also has the most extensive freeway network in Australia and the largest urban tram network in the world. It is ranked as one of the most liveable cities in the world.

Here below is a fascinating photo collection from pszz that shows street scenes of Melbourne from 1981 to 1983.

Fun by the river, Melbourne

 

Hilton, Melbourne

 

HMAS Hobart, Melbourne

 

Large black anchor at Port Phillip Bay, Melbourne

 

Luna Park entrance, Melbourne

 

MCC. Members Entrance, Melbourne

 

Melbourne City Centre

 

Melbourne City Centre

 

Melbourne City Centre

 

Melbourne City Centre

 

Melbourne City Centre

 

Melbourne City Centre

 

Older Classic Melbourne Home

 

People at park, Melbourne

 

Pie van, Melbourne

 

Port Phillip Bay, Melbourne

 

Port Phillip Bay, Melbourne

 

Protester in street, Melbourne

 

Queen Bess Row, Melbourne

 

Shopping mall, Melbourne

 

Skyline, Melbourne

 

Tall ships. Alma Doepel, Melbourne

 

Tram 510, Melbourne

 

Tram on mall, Melbourne

 

Tram on the street, Melbourne

 

Treasury Place, Melbourne

 

Unknown grey stone building and large anchor, Melbourne

 

88 East Preston tram, Melbourne
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Art in the park, Melbourne

 

Art in the park, Melbourne

 

BA shop, Melbourne

 

Big top tent, Melbourne

 

Boat on Yarra, Melbourne

 

City Centre, Flinders Street Station, Melbourne

 

City Street, Melbourne

 

City Street, Melbourne

 

East Brunswick tram, Melbourne

 

East Melbourne terraced houses

 

Fitzroy Garden, Melbourne

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