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Historic street scenes can illustrate buildings, people, transport and daily activities, and how they encapsulate the life and times of a city.

Victoria Street, 13 April 1961

Sydney Street, Mackay featuring bicycles and traffic

Victoria Street, Mackay, 13 April 1961

Street Scene
Mackay

Ruthven Street, Toowoomba, 1962

View of Ruthven Street, Toowomba including buildings and vehicles.

Ruthven Street, Toowoomba, 1962

Street Scene
Toowoomba

Post Office, Townsville, c1962

View of the Post Office on Flinders Street featuring pedestrians and traffic

Post Office, Flinders Street, Townsville, c1962

Street Scene
Townsville

Denham Street, Rockhampton, c1962

View of Denham Street, Rockhampton featuring cars and buildings

Denham Street, c1962

Street Scene
Rockhampton

Gold Coast Highway, 1963

Gold Coast Highway from the 1960s

Gold Coast Highway, Surfers Paradise, Gold Coast, 5 September 1963

Street Scene
Gold Coast

Cavill Avenue

Cavill Avenue in the 1960s

Cavill Avenue, Surfers Paradise, August 1960

Street Scene
Gold Coast

Brisbane Street, April 1965

Brisbane Street, Ipswich, 1965

Featuring Ipswich's Post Office and Old Town Hall

Street Scene
Ipswich

Student Protest March

View of Streetscape of Queen Street from the mid-1960s with people and cars

Queen Street, Brisbane, c1967

Street Scene
Queen Street
Brisbane

Queen Street, Brisbane c1981

People crossing the road on a busy Queen Street

Queen Street, c1981

Street Scene
Queen Street
Brisbane