Brisbane 1950’s and 1960’s

1 - Brisbane from the air postcard (1965) 2 - Boats and crowds at Hamilton to greet the royal yacht Britannia (1954) 3 - Royal tour to Brisbane in 1954 4 - Royal tour to Brisbane in 1954 5 - Queen St with theatres on the right 6 - Queen St near the GPO 7 - Corner of Queen and Albert Sts 8 - King George Square 9 - Queen St at night with a couple of trams 10 - Queen St at night 11 - Queen St at night 12 - Queen St at night 13 - Queen St at night 14 - Queen St at night 15 - Queen St at night 16 - Queen St at night from near George St 17 - Queen St at night 18 - Queen St during peak hour 19 - Queen St near the GPO 20 - View of the City in the 1950's 21 - Queen and Eagle Sts 22 - King George Square 23 - King George Square 24 - South Brisbane and Victoria Bridge from City Hall 25 - View towards Mt Coot-tha from City Hall 26 - View towards the Botanic Gardens from Kangaroo Point 27 - View towards Kangaroo Point from City Hall 28 - View towards the Story Bridge from City Hall 29 - Customs House 30 - Corner of Queen and Albert Sts 31 - Anzac Day at Anzac Square 32 - Adelaide St 33 - Ekka Animal Parade at the Exhibition Ground 34 - The Ekka 35 - The Ekka 36 - The Ekka 37 - The Ekka 38 - Man buying a Telegraph from a paper boy 39 - The Bulimba Brewery next to the Story Bridge 40 - Bulimba Gold Top 41 - Aerial view towards Sherwood and Chelmer from Rocklea 42 - Aerial view before Jindalee and Mount Ommaney were developed 43 - Aerial view above Albion 44 - The Courier Mail Office on Queen St (opposite GPO) 45 - Celebrating Queensland's Centenary (1959) 46 - Aerial view of the City above Fortitude Valley (c.1960) 47 - Royal Brisbane Hospital 48 - Brunswick St near the RBH and Exhibition 49 - Central Station and Anzac Square 50 - Albert St near King George Square 51 - Albert St near King George Square 52 - Story Bridge and Customs House 53 - Trolley Bus in the Valley 54 - Tram near North Quay 55 - Tram at Petrie Bight 56 - Tram at Breakfast Creek 57 - Tram at South Brisbane 58 - Trams near North Quay 59 - Tram passing Melbourne Hotel in West End 60 - Tram on Queen St (near today's Myer Centre) 61 - Tram at corner of Queen and George Sts 62 - Tram at corner of Ann and George Sts 63 - Tram passing All Hallows on Ann St in the Valley 64 - Tram passing Palace Hotel at South Brisbane 65 - Tram climbs up Wharf St 66 - Trolley Bus on Elizabeth St before the one-way street changed direction 67 - Trolley Bus crosses Story Bridge 68 - Prudential Building 69 - View of Upper Edward St from City Hall 70 - Queen St between Albert and George Sts 71 - Tram about to cross Victoria Bridge 72 - Central Station 73 - Victoria Bridge from Lands Admin building 74 - Edward St 75 - Trams at corner of Queen and George Sts 76 - Queens Park and Lands Administration building 77 - Newstead Shipping wharves 78 - Brisbane River near the City 79 - Story Bridge from the Botanic Gardens 80 - Eagle St wharves 81 - Trams at Petrie Bight 82 - Story Bridge and Customs House 83 - Brunswick St in the Valley 84 - Brunswick St in the Valley 85 - North Quay 86 - Victoria Bridge 87 - Corner of Queen and Albert Sts 88 - Eagle St wharf near Customs House 89 - Trams at Petrie Bight 90 - Roma St station and Markets 91 - Roma St Markets 92 - Roma St Markets and City Hall 93 - City Hall and King George Square 94 - City Hall at night 95 - Queen St opposite of today's Myer Centre 96 - Adelaide St near Anzac Square 97 - Trams at Valley Five-ways 98 - Brisbane River between New Farm and Kangaroo Point overrun with a hyacinth growth 99 - Coronation Motel at Milton 100 - Chermside Shopping Centre after its opening in 1957 101 - Brisbane from Mt Coot-tha lookout (c.1960) 102 - Mt Coot-tha lookout 103 - Brisbane from the air in the 1960's 104 - Eagle Farm Airport and Racecourse from the air in the 1960's 105 - Eagle Farm Airport 106 - Centenary Pool 107 - Dining in restaurant above Centenary Pool 108 - Lennons Hotel in 1965 when still on corner of Ann and George Sts 109 - Cocktail lounge at the Lennons Hotel 110 - Trolley Bus on corner of Albert and Adelaide Sts 111 - 1960's Brisbane Pictorial Book 1 112 - 1960's Brisbane Pictorial Book 2 113 - 1960's Brisbane Pictorial Book 3 114 - 1960's Brisbane Pictorial Book 4 115 - 1960's Brisbane Pictorial Book 5 116 - 1960's Brisbane Pictorial Book 6 117 - 1960's Brisbane Pictorial Book 7 118 - 1960's Brisbane Pictorial Book 8 119 - 1960's Brisbane Pictorial Book 9 120 - 1960's Brisbane Pictorial Book 10 121 - 1960's Brisbane Pictorial Book 11 122 - Warana Parade 123 - Commuters on their way to work after leaving Central Station 124 - Albert St from its corner with Queen St 125 - Kangaroo Point cliffs 126 - Aerial view above the building of the new Victoria Bridge 127 - View from South Brisbane to the City in 1969 128 - Brisbane power stations 129 - Brisbane from Mt Coot-tha lookout 130 - Aerial view over the Newstead wharves 131 - Aerial view towards Story Bridge from above South Brisbane (1967) 132 - Aerial view of Brisbane in 1968 133 - Eagle St wharves 134 - Brisbane's first 3 skyscrapers - Pearl Insurance (1965 - 16 stories), Sun Insurance (1966 - 17 stories) & MMI (1967 - 20 stories) 135 - Construction of King George Square underground carpark easily generate web photo galleriesby VisualLightBox.com v6.1