1895 Swanston Street looking south from Lonsdale Street Melbourne 1800-1820 Welch in the 1850s

Welch in the 1850s

that usually stopped the seawater from mixing with the freshwater coming down the Yarra

The architect was Nahum Barnett

Mary Cannon

and land boom speculator and politician B

1895 Swanston Street looking south from Lonsdale Street Melbourne 1800-1820 Welch in the 1850sA photograph from 1895, looking south along Swanston Street from the intersection with Lonsdale Street. Photograph attributed to Charles Rudd. All text HotPress This is a digitally retouched reproduction of the original held by the State Library of Victoria. All prints are reproduced without the HOTPRESS watermarks. Our team of conservators have worked on a high resolution digital image in order to remove blemishes and artifacts such as stains, mould,