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Acquisition number:
1541
Catalogue number:
emdf0328
File name:
DF0328
File location:
Digital archive Photo shows the intersection of Simpson Street and Wellington Parade, East Melbourne. Across Wellington Parade is Vale Street. On the left hand corner of Vale Street is a modern building constructed as an extension to St Ives Hospital behind. It has now been demolished and the old house has been restored as a private residence. On the right hand corner the police station built in 1956 for the Melbourne Olympics is partially visible. This has now been demolished and the site remains bare.
Item type:
Photograph
Building name:
St. Ive's
Photographer:
Winston Burchett
Date of publication or creation:
1974c History of item:
This photo is part of a collection of photos taken by Winston Burchett during research for his two books: East Melbourne Walkabout (1975) and East Melbourne 1837-1977: people places problems (1978)
Owner of original:
East Melbourne Library