1906c Princes Bridge William Street This area was known at

This area was known at the time as "Little Lon"

Single and double storey buildings

These grand buildings were occupied by a mixture of banks and building societies

making up 47% of Australia's population

On the far left of the photo we see the Austral Hotel (181 Bourke Street)

1906c Princes Bridge William Street This area was known atAn early photo of Princes Bridge sometime between 1901 and 1906, looking north from Snowden Gardens on the south side of the Yarra River, west of Princes Bridge. All text HotPress Photograph is attributed to Arthur Fox. Notes from the State Library tell us that this image is "Looking across Yarra River from west side of Princes Bridge, people in foreground seated on park benches in Gardens, St. Paul's Cathedral before spires erected at a fire watch