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Brunswick Street

18 photos1896–1953

18 historic photos of Brunswick Street, Brisbane, taken between 1896 and 1953, gathered from across the suburbs by what their catalogue titles say. They span 5 decades, with the most from the 1930s (9). All are from the State Library of Queensland; each photo links to its original record.

1890s1 photo

Dixson and Sons' Tobacco Factory in Fortitude Valley, Brisbane, 18961896

1900s6 photos

McWhirter & Son Drapery warehouse in Brunswick Street, Fortitude Valley, 19001900Rear of T.C. Beirne and Co's store in Fortitude Valley, Brisbane, 19021902Fire-damaged Overell's Department Store in Fortitude Valley, 19041904Brunswick Street, Fortitude Valley, after the disastrous fire in Overell's department store, 19041904Outing the Trackson and Green families in two early motor vehicles, Brisbane, 19051905Queensland Brewery in Fortitude Valley, Brisbane, Queensland, 19081908

1930s9 photos

McWhirters store, Fortitude Valley, Brisbane, Queensland, 19301930Easy chair built by Ed. Rosenstengel, 524 Brunswick Street, Fortitude Valley, Brisbane, 19341934Lamp and arm chair built by Ed. Rosenstengel, 524 Brunswick Street, Fortitude Valley, Brisbane, 19341934Suite of bedroom furniture built by Ed. Rosenstengel, 524 Brunswick Street, Fortitude Valley, Brisbane, 19341934Three drawer bedside table built by Ed. Rosenstengel, 524 Brunswick Street, Fortitude Valley, Brisbane, 19341934Upholstered easy chair built by Ed. Rosenstengel, 524 Brunswick Street, Fortitude Valley, Brisbane, 19341934Louis style specially commissioned side table built by Ed. Rosenstengel, 524 Brunswick Street, Fortitude Valley, Brisbane, 19351935Erection of the Truth Building in Brunswick Street, Fortitude Valley, Brisbane, 19371937Olympic House on the corner of Brunswick and Arthur Streets, Fortitude Valley, 19381938

1940s1 photo

Brisbane city street accident involving a Hudson Terraplane and a Ford utility, 19431943

1950s1 photo

Young employees at T. C. Beirne's department store learning about the store's crockery lines, Brisbane, 19531953

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