Collection: Pictorial Collection

Photograph shows St Kilda street, south of North road near Campbell street. Tramlines still in place.

"Entry to city" St Kilda street at Ormond Esplanade.

Photograph shows the view of Brighton town hall from the library entrance in Wilson street. Building was erected 1885-86 and designed by John Beswicke.

Photograph shows Waiora avenue when first constructed.

This photograph shows a parking area in Well street serving Church street and showing a walk through passage way to Church street, Brighton.

This painting of Captain George Ward Cole was painted by the portrait painter John Irvine, Edinburgh in 1858. Captain Ward Cole married Thomas Anne McCrea in 1842 and settled at St Nininans in Brighton. He was born in 1793 and died in 1879. He was a member of the Legislative Council in 1863. In 1...

Photograph shows Sir Dallas (Governor of Victoria) meeting life savers at the aquatic carnival which took place at 3.15 pm on Saturday 14th February, 1959.

This photograph shows the compere, Tommy Miller, standing with an umbrella at the microphone at the evening variety concert held as part of the centenary celebrations. The concert was held on a stage outside the Middle Brighton Baths.

This photograph shows the crowd dancing at the evening variety concert held as part of the centenary celebrations. The concert was held on a stage outside the Middle Brighton Baths. The title attached to the photo reads: "Rain at night didn't really dampen spirits at the carnival concert".