Collection item
Simpson Street intersection
East Melbourne
- Simpson Street
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- Acquisition number
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1541
- Catalogue number
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emdf0328
- File name
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DF0328
- File location
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Digital archive
Photo shows the intersection of Simpson Street and Wellington Parade, East Melbourne. Across Wellington Parade is Vale Street. On the left hand corner of Vale Street is a modern building constructed as an extension to St Ives Hospital behind. It has now been demolished and the old house has been restored as a private residence. On the right hand corner the police station built in 1956 for the Melbourne Olympics is partially visible. This has now been demolished and the site remains bare.
- Item type
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Photograph
- Building name
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St. Ive's
- Related content
- Photographer
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Winston Burchett
- Date of publication or creation
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1974c
History of item
This photo is part of a collection of photos taken by Winston Burchett during research for his two books: East Melbourne Walkabout (1975) and East Melbourne 1837-1977: people places problems (1978)
- Owner of original
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East Melbourne Library
Place & context
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