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Melbourne - unknown building
Black and white photographic image of an unknown building in Melbourne, Australia. Part of Box 100 Melbourne, Boswell Collection. Slide number 31. Date: circa 1890
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Australian Melbourne Photographic Unknown
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1. Title: An Unseen Gem from Melbourne's Past: A Black-and-White Snapshot of an Unknown Building (circa 1890) 2. Discover the allure of this black-and-white photographic image, unearthed from the rich historical archives of Melbourne, Australia. Taken circa 1890, this intriguing snapshot is part of the Box 100 Melbourne collection, housed within the Boswell Collection at Mary Evans Prints Online. 3. The image transports us back in time to the late 19th century, a period of significant growth and transformation for Melbourne. The photograph's subject remains a mystery – an unknown building that adds to the intrigue and allure of this historical treasure. 4. The image showcases the architectural elegance and intricacy of Melbourne's past. The building's ornate details, such as its tall, arched windows and intricate brickwork, are accentuated by the stark contrast between light and shadow created by the black-and-white medium. 5. The photograph's provenance is as intriguing as its subject. The Boswell Collection, a vast repository of historical images, is renowned for its extensive coverage of Melbourne's history. This particular image, slide number 31, offers a glimpse into the city's architectural past that has remained largely unexplored. 6. The photograph's age and rarity make it a valuable addition to any collection focused on Melbourne's history or late 19th-century architecture. Its discovery serves as a reminder of the rich and diverse history that lies hidden within the archives, waiting to be rediscovered and celebrated. 7. As we gaze upon this enigmatic image, we are transported back in time, offering us a unique perspective on Melbourne's architectural heritage and the city's transformation over the centuries. This snapshot from the past is a testament to the power of historical images to inspire curiosity, ignite our imagination, and deepen our understanding of the world around us.
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