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Melbourne Post Office
The Melbourne General Post Office on the corner of Elizabeth Street and Bourke Street, Melbourne, Australia, circa 1880. Designed by A.E.Johnson in the Renaissance Revival style, the building was extended in 1887 and is now a shopping centre. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive
Media ID 11804676
© 2007 Getty Images
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This print takes us back in time to the bustling streets of Melbourne, Australia, circa 1880. The focal point of this image is the magnificent Melbourne Post Office, a true architectural gem designed by A. E. Johnson in the Renaissance Revival style. Standing proudly on the corner of Elizabeth Street and Bourke Street, this iconic landmark showcases intricate details that transport us to an era long gone. The building's grandeur is enhanced by its extension in 1887, which only adds to its timeless charm. Today, this historic post office has been transformed into a vibrant shopping center while retaining its original allure. It serves as a testament to Melbourne's rich history and evolution over the years. The monochromatic tones captured in this photograph emphasize both the beauty and nostalgia associated with such an important piece of Australian architecture. Every line and curve tells a story of craftsmanship and dedication that has stood the test of time. As we gaze upon this remarkable image from Hulton Archive/Getty Images, we are reminded not only of Melbourne's past but also how our world continues to change while preserving fragments of our heritage for future generations to appreciate.
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