1861 Bourke Street Looking West St Kilda Road deciding the placement of the

deciding the placement of the Settlement

For 6pence

and the countryside around Melbourne and Victoria

also seaport & inland townships

looking east from Queen Street from the tower of Dr Fitzgerald's residence "Rostella" in Lonsdale Street West

1861 Bourke Street Looking West St Kilda Road deciding the placement of theAn early photograph around 1861 looking west, from the eastern end of Bourke Street where it meets Spring Street. We can see right along Bourke Street out to the western extremities of Melbourne. Spring Street runs across the photo in the foreground. The fence and gates belong to Parliament House, commenced building in 1855, and from where Charles Nettleton captured this image. The Old White Hart Hotel (called "Old" to distinguish it from the White