1906 Melbourne and Princes Bridge from South Bank Melbourne Town Hall On the left there are

On the left there are a number of hotels

Across the Yarra River

The notes go on to tell us that "The painting shows an early view of Melbourne

which was used at that time as Williams's auction-room

Further down the road is the Theatre Royal

1906 Melbourne and Princes Bridge from South Bank Melbourne Town Hall On the left there areAn amazing panorama of the Yarra taken in 1906, from the Snowden Gardens (now gone). We're looking north across the River Yarra, with Flinders Street running across the photo from left to right. Princes Bridge is to the right of the photo, and Flinders Street Station is undergoing its redevelopment, stretching from Princes Bridge out to the left of the photo. All text HotPress Photograph attributed to Harvie & Sutcliffe. Notes from the State Library