1864 Queen's Wharf Spring Street 15th February 1922

15th February 1922

at the junction of the Yarra and Saltwater (Maribyrnong) Rivers after a collision with S

four buildings

of Collins Street from the Town Hall

1864 Queen's Wharf Spring Street 15th February 1922Very detailed rendering of the activity around Queen's Wharf in 1864. At the time, the wharf areas on the north bank of the Yarra River were some of the busiest parts of Melbourne. In this area Flinders Street runs very close to the wharves, and lies between Queen's Wharf and the Customs House. The dark domed tower belongs to St James' Cathedral, located on the corner of Williams and Little Collins Streets. The large building in the centre, behind the