Time travel
View from ANZ 833 Collins St East
In 1855 a young photographer from England called Walter Woodbury captured the first panoramic photographs of Melbourne.
First panoramic view of Melbourne 1855
In 1855 a young photographer from England called Walter Woodbury captured the first panoramic photographs of Melbourne.
Melbourne from Central Station 1920
Panoramic views of Melbourne from the clock tower of Flinders St Station 1920
1856-2023 Parliament
Historic panoramas of Melbourne from Parliament 1856 to 2023
Melbourne from GPO
Panoramic views of Melbourne from the tower of the new GPO in 1867, 1870 & 1920, showing the development of the city
La Trobe Cottage
Melbourne's oldest surviving building, the original home of Victoria's first Lieutenant-Governor, Charles Joseph La Trobe.
Melbourne Centenary 1834-1934 6th City of Empire
The Melbourne Centenary was a 1934 celebration of the founding of the city.
1890-2021 Metropolitan Gas Co
This Gothic revival building was completed in 1892. It now houses Torrens University.
1841-2017 Scots Church
Four historic panoramas taken between 1841 and 2017 from Scots Church.
Melbourne 1838-2021
Time travel with Melbourne all the way from earliest settlement up to the present day.
1904-2016 Eastern Hill Fire Tower
Four historic panoramas taken between 1904 and 2016 from the Eastern Hill fire tower.
1889 John Steel from St Patrick's
Historic panorama taken in 1889 by John Steel from StPatrick's.
1869 Rostella
Historic panorama taken in 1869 from Rostella (demolished 1972).
1856-1870 Parliament
Historic panoramas of Melbourne taken between 1856 and 1870 from Parliament.
1855 Woodbury from Gasworks Tower
Historic panorama taken by Woodbury in 1855 from the Melbourne Gasworks tower.
1861 Kerr from Melbourne Club
Historic panorama taken by J H Kerr in 1861 from the Melbourne Club.
1856 Woodbury from Parliament
1856 Woodbury from Parliament
Travel back in time to the early 1900's
Visit the Clocktower at University of Melbourne and see the visible remaining buildings from the last century and earlier. https://www.hiddenmelbourne.com.au/VTNode/UnimelbOldArtsTower The Old Arts building at the University of Melbourne was built between 1919 and...
1855 Panorama from Melbourne Gasworks Tower
Hidden Melbourne historic tour now includes a photographic panorama of Melbourne captured by Walter Woodbury in 1855 from the 195 ft high chimney of the new gasworks, thought to be an Australian first. These were the years of the birth of modern photography. At the...
Hidden Melbourne is integrating TIME TRAVEL into our City Tour
Our City Tour has been under construction for some time, expanding as we add new locations and features. TIME TRAVEL from present to the past and vice versa is a great feature that we are building in. Historic panoramic images from the 1800's have been added and soon...