File:Old Supreme Court building Melbourne c1900 edit.jpg

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English: This photograph shows the old Supreme Court building on the north-west corner of Latrobe and Russell Streets, Melbourne. Constructed in 1842, it was used to house:
  1. until 1852, the Supreme Court of New South Wales for the District of Port Phillip;
  2. from 1852 until 1884, the Supreme Court of Victoria; and
  3. from 1884 until 1910, the Court of Petty Sessions.

It was demolished in 1910 to make way for the old Magistrates' Court building that presently occupies the site.

The photograph was taken by an unknown photographer, circa 1900. It is an albumen print.
Date circa 1900
date QS:P,+1900-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Source State Library of Victoria, Pictures Collection (accession number H3618)
Author Unknown authorUnknown author
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This is a retouched picture, which means that it has been digitally altered from its original version. Modifications: straightened, cropped, adjusted contrast. The original can be viewed here: Old Supreme Court building Melbourne c1900 original.jpg. Modifications made by Stephen Bain.

Camera location37° 48′ 31.5″ S, 144° 57′ 57.6″ E Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo


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