Explore our digital image pool
Explore our digital image pool
Dive in to our sparkling new image pool and see Victoria's history brought to life in more than 170,000 amazing historical images – now including maps and architectural drawings.
All images in this search pool are out of copyright and not culturally sensitive. (Search the catalogue to see our full image collection.)
Shows groups of people in 1940s and 50s modelling swim and beach wear from Victorian and Edwardian eras with one model in a contemporary (1940s) swimsuit.
Want to re-use this image to make something new? No problem! Get creative, but please acknowledge State Library Victoria, our url (www.slv.vic.gov.au) and the original creator of the work. (We don't endorse any derogatory use of this image.)
Unidentified country town street, with very few corrugated iron buildings, two men in the street
Shows groups of people in 1940s and 50s modelling swim and beach wear from Victorian and Edwardian eras with one model in a contemporary (1940s) swimsuit.
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"Unidentified procession in Elizabeth Street, looking north from Collins Street"
Shows groups of people in 1940s and 50s modelling swim and beach wear from Victorian and Edwardian eras with one model in a contemporary (1940s) swimsuit.
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Street in an unidentified city, showing Hansom Cab
Shows groups of people in 1940s and 50s modelling swim and beach wear from Victorian and Edwardian eras with one model in a contemporary (1940s) swimsuit.
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"Mynda, 5 Molesworth Street, Kew, group on verandah unidentified except little girl in centre who is Mary C. Anderson"
Shows groups of people in 1940s and 50s modelling swim and beach wear from Victorian and Edwardian eras with one model in a contemporary (1940s) swimsuit.
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Unidentified city street and buildings
Shows groups of people in 1940s and 50s modelling swim and beach wear from Victorian and Edwardian eras with one model in a contemporary (1940s) swimsuit.
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Unidentified street in Melbourne
Shows groups of people in 1940s and 50s modelling swim and beach wear from Victorian and Edwardian eras with one model in a contemporary (1940s) swimsuit.
Want to re-use this image to make something new? No problem! Get creative, but please acknowledge State Library Victoria, our url (www.slv.vic.gov.au) and the original creator of the work. (We don't endorse any derogatory use of this image.)
Building under construction, unidentified, but in the vicinity of Dodge Brothers Garage, 529 Elizabeth Street, Melbourne
Shows groups of people in 1940s and 50s modelling swim and beach wear from Victorian and Edwardian eras with one model in a contemporary (1940s) swimsuit.
Want to re-use this image to make something new? No problem! Get creative, but please acknowledge State Library Victoria, our url (www.slv.vic.gov.au) and the original creator of the work. (We don't endorse any derogatory use of this image.)
Street in an unidentified town, possibly in Asia, showing electric tram advertising Lipton tea
Shows groups of people in 1940s and 50s modelling swim and beach wear from Victorian and Edwardian eras with one model in a contemporary (1940s) swimsuit.
Want to re-use this image to make something new? No problem! Get creative, but please acknowledge State Library Victoria, our url (www.slv.vic.gov.au) and the original creator of the work. (We don't endorse any derogatory use of this image.)
Building under construction, unidentified, but in the vicinity of Dodge Brothers Garage, 529 Elizabeth Street, Melbourne
Shows groups of people in 1940s and 50s modelling swim and beach wear from Victorian and Edwardian eras with one model in a contemporary (1940s) swimsuit.
Want to re-use this image to make something new? No problem! Get creative, but please acknowledge State Library Victoria, our url (www.slv.vic.gov.au) and the original creator of the work. (We don't endorse any derogatory use of this image.)
Street views unidentified locations
Shows groups of people in 1940s and 50s modelling swim and beach wear from Victorian and Edwardian eras with one model in a contemporary (1940s) swimsuit.
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Arch over unidentified street, banner on left reads Greetings from the Swedes
Shows groups of people in 1940s and 50s modelling swim and beach wear from Victorian and Edwardian eras with one model in a contemporary (1940s) swimsuit.
Want to re-use this image to make something new? No problem! Get creative, but please acknowledge State Library Victoria, our url (www.slv.vic.gov.au) and the original creator of the work. (We don't endorse any derogatory use of this image.)