1644 Map of Australia Bourke Street Looking north to the city

Looking north to the city from the roof of Victoria Barracks we see St Kilda Road curving towards the original Princes Bridge (1851-1884)

Scots' Church

One summer's afternoon in 1866

This photograph has been taken from an upper floor of a building (most likely the Mechanics' Institution

Eliza Frances

1644 Map of Australia Bourke Street Looking north to the cityThe Abel Janszoon Tasman 1644 Map of Australia (New Holland), showing Abel Tasman's charted discoveries. The title of the map says "Carten dese landen Zin ontdeckt bij de compangie ontdeckers behaluen het norder deelt van noua guina ende het West Eynde van Java dit Warck aldus bij mallecanderen geuoecht ut verscheijden schriften als mede ut eijgen beuinding bij abel Jansen Tasman." Title translated: "Map these lands were discovered by the Company's