A nighttime walk through streets of the past.
Sydney Town hall, at the Inauguration of the Australian Commonwealth, Jan. 1, 1901. Source
Jefferson Street, Richmond, Virginia, 1960. Source
Indooroophilly Bridge, Brisbane, Aus.... undated, my guess is 20s-40s. Source
Lights on a street in Washington, DC, c. 1910. Source
A snowy night in Woodstock, Vermont, 1940. Source
The Royal Naval College, Greenwich, London, lit up for the coronation, 1937. Source
Train yard in Los Angeles, 1943, with lights shaded from above as per blackout regulations. Source
The Tivoli amusement park, Copenhagen, 1952. Source
The Palace of Industries at an exhibition in Auckland, NZ, 1913. Source
Night view of the Seattle World's Fair, 1962. Source
Lava flowing into the town of San Sebastiano al Vesuvio, Italy, during the 1944 eruption of Mt. Vesuvius. Source
And Mt. Vesuvius itself, during the 1944 eruption. Source
Auckland Town Hall, NZ, lit up for a (the?) Peace Celebration, 1919. Source
Fireworks on the harbour, possibly Sydney, Australia, c. 1930. Source
The lights of New York-- 52nd Street, 1948. Source
1 comment:
Very interesting photos. I really liked them. But what is the history behind the name "Indooroophilly' in Brisbane???? There may be a story there. :-)
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