The Beswsick Building: A Landmark
The Beswsick Building: A Landmark on Brunswick Street The Beswsick Building, located at 236-252 Brunswick Street in Fitzroy, Melbourne, boasts a rich history dating back to the late 19th century. Here's a glimpse into its past: Construction and Design (1888) Built in...
Fitzroy’s gas lamps
Here is an interesting collection of Fitzroy's gas lamps. Fitzroy's gas...
The Fitzroy Cyclorama
Melbourne had a brush with a unique form of entertainment in the late 19th century: the cyclorama. The Fitzroy Cyclorama, built in 1889, was one of the first two in the city. Unlike its counterpart showcasing Melbourne's own history, the Fitzroy cyclorama offered a...
Beating the Bounds
“Beating the Bounds” (or boundaries) is a ceremony of great antiquity from England and Europe, and we have documented stories of the mayor leading the community around Fitzroy in the 1800s. Back in 1858, Fitzroy was created by excising from Melbourne the...
Postcards from Fitzroy 1906
Over a century ago postcards from Fitzroy actually existed. Who would have thought?...
25/6/24 Corners of Melbourne talk
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The Beswsick Building: A Landmark
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Robyn Annear will give a talk at the Fitzroy Library on 25 June about the Corners of Melbourne....
The Fitzroy Cyclorama, built in 1889, was one of the first two in the city of Melbourne....
The Fitzroy Cyclorama, built in 1889, was one of the first two in the city of Melbourne....
Here is an interesting collection of Fitzroy's gas lamps....
Beating the Bounds" (or boundaries) is a ceremony of great antiquity from England and Europe. It also occurred in Fitzroy....