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Bringing together some of our favourite Queensland vistas

Wickham Terrace, Spring Hill, 1869

View from Wickham Street, Spring Hill, down towards Brisbane centre. In the middle ground is the Ann Street Presbyterian Church.

Wickham Terrace, Spring Hill, 1869

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Predecessor to Lang Park, 1870

Milton looking across the former Paddington Cemetery, c 1870

Milton looking across the former Paddington Cemetery, c. 1870

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Parks and Gardens

Stanley Street, 1873

Gathering of people on Stanley Street in South Brisbane

The view from Stanley Street, Brisbane. 1873

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Flooded Botanical Gardens, 1873

Flooded Botanic Gardens of Brisbane seen from the roof of a nearby building

Flooded Botanical Gardens, 1873

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Parks and Gardens

Brisbane from Wickham Terrace

View down to Brisbane from Wickham Terrace

Brisbane from Wickham Terrace, 1880s

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Looking along the Brisbane River in 1885

View of Brisbane River in the 19th century with large sailboats moored

Brisbane River in 1885

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Wickham Terrace, Brisbane: 1886

Sweeping view of Wickham Terrace showing a dirt road and numerous wooden houses

Wickham Terrace, 1886

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Petrie's Bight, 1889

Sweeping view of the northern banks of the Brisbane River

Petrie's Bight, Brisbane, 1889

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Brisbane Flood, 1890

Elevated view of the Brisbane Floods of 1890

Brisbane Flood, 1890

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Panorama of Brisbane during 1893 flood

View towards Brisbane from Fortitude Valley of flooded Brisbane River

Panorama of flooded Brisbane

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Queensland Club, 1898

Aerial view of junction of Alice and George Street featuring the Queensland Club

Queensland club, 1898

Historic Building

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Garden Reach, from Alice Street Ferry

Brisbane River bank seen from a Ferry Station with a wooden ferry in the foreground

Brisbane River, c1900.

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