Old Brisbane

1920s12 photos

South Brisbane Town Hall, decorated for the visit of the Prince of Wales in July 19201920Scene at the laying of the foundation stone for Brisbane City Hall, July 19201920His Royal Highness Edward, Prince of Wales, laying the foundation stone of the new Brisbane Town Hall, July 19201920Laying the foundation stone of the Brisbane City Hall, 19201920Laying the foundation stone for the new city hall, Brisbane, Queensland, July 19201920Staff of the South Brisbane Town Hall in 19211921Foundation stone of the Brisbane City Hall, 19221922Foundation stone of the Brisbane City Hall, Brisbane, 19221922Construction site of the Brisbane City Hall, 19231923Construction of the Brisbane City Hall, 19241924Some features of the new Brisbane Town Hall, 19281928Some features of the new Brisbane Town Hall, 19281928

1930s9 photos

Queensland Governor at the inspecting troops at the opening of Brisbane City Hall, 19301930Interior view of the Brisbane City Hall, April 19301930Official opening of City Hall, Brisbane, Queensland, 19301930View of the organ and main auditorium at Brisbane City Hall, 19311931City Hall viewed from the stage, Brisbane, 19311931Election scene outside City Hall in Brisbane, 19351935Election scene outside Brisbane City Hall, 19371937Election day, Brisbane City Hall, 19381938Cooking demonstration at Brisbane City Hall in 19391939

1940s15 photos

Nurses of the Second A.I.F. leaving the Brisbane City Hall, 19401940City Hall filled for Soviet Aid meeting, Brisbane, October 19411941Guests seated on stage in front of a backdrop of giant posters at the Aid to Soviet Congress, Brisbane City Hall, October 1941.1941Shelling peas at City Hall, Brisbane, October 19421942Women and children enjoying a break in the Women's Rest Room, City Hall Brisbane, 19421942Salvation Army Mobile Canteen at Brisbane City Hall, 19431943Servicemen waiting to vote in the Referendum at Brisbane City Hall, 19441944Audience at the Royal Geographical Society lecture at City Hall, Brisbane, November 19461946Small child being vaccinated at City Hall, Brisbane, 19471947Mothers waiting their turn to have their children vaccinated, City Hall, Brisbane, 19471947View of King George Square and City Hall in Brisbane, 19481948South Brisbane Town Hall, 19481948South Brisbane Town Hall on Vulture Street, South Brisbane, 19481948Women taking part in the Presbyterian pageant at the Brisbane City Hall, 19491949Brisbane City Hall in 1949, Queensland1949

1950s13 photos

Children arriving at City Hall for vaccinations, Brisbane, 19511951Quick frozen food demonstration at City Hall, Brisbane, 19521952Chelsea Flower Show volunteer with some of the beautiful flowers for the show at City Hall, Brisbane, 19531953Presenting flowers to The Queen outside Brisbane City Hall in March 19541954Preparing Brisbane City Hall for the royal visit in 19541954Queen Elizabeth II and her Lady-in-Waiting arrive at a Women's Reception at Brisbane City Hall, 19541954State Electricity Commission display at the "Presenting Queensland" exhibition at City Hall - Brisbane, May 19561956State Electricity Commission display at the "Presenting Queensland" exhibition at City Hall - Brisbane, May 19561956State Electricity Commission display at the "Presenting Queensland" exhibition at City Hall, electrical development - Brisbane, May 19561956State Electricity Commission display at the 1956 "Presenting Queensland" exhibition at City Hall, electricity loans - Brisbane, May 19561956Mines Department display at the 1956 "Presenting Queensland" exhibition at City Hall - Brisbane, May 19561956Mines Department display at the 1956 "Presenting Queensland" exhibition at City Hall - Brisbane, May 19561956HRH Princess Alexandra at the Royal Ball, Brisbane City Hall, 21 August 19591959

1960s1 photo

Viscount Dunrossil, Governor General of Australia at the Civic Reception, Brisbane City Hall, August 19601960

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