1880s Collins Street looking east John Lindt [2] Australian Dictionary of Biography

[2] Australian Dictionary of Biography - Thomas Price

We're looking west from the corner of Russell Street

The Survey Office 18

opposite Parliament House on the corners of Spring

"Geebung" was built in 1885 in New South Wales[1]

1880s Collins Street looking east John Lindt [2] Australian Dictionary of BiographyA delicate photograph of Collins Street from around 1880. All of the shops are closed and secured, the clock on the Town Hall says 3: 20pm, and it is probably Sunday afternoon, judging by the lack of people. The footpaths and roads are wet from an afternoon shower. We see the Town Hall clock tower, with Scots' Church spire behind it. The tower of the Independent Church is hidden behind the Scots' Church spire. The church on the right is St. Enoch's