1874 Bourke Street looking east from GPO Spring Street docklands on right with wooden

docklands on right with wooden structure signed: Victoria New Dock Weighbridge

These narrow streets were originally designed to provide access to the rear of the property

Government Dock 4

and horse drawn vehicles

on the far right

1874 Bourke Street looking east from GPO Spring Street docklands on right with woodenA photograph from 1874 of Bourke Street, looking east from Elizabeth Street. The GPO stands proudly on the left. Another storey and a taller clocktower would be added to the GPO in 1887. At the end of Bourke Street is Parliament House with St. Patrick's Cathedral behind it, under construction. The clock shows 6: 19am, with a policeman standing guard outside the GPO. A number of carts are on the street, serving tea and coffee. The nearest cart has