1930s Flinders Street Station Yarra au/ndp/del/article/10962756

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pedestrians on path on left

This magnificent building was designed by William Pitt (born Melbourne 1855) and opened in 1886

pedestrians on paths and road

to show the detail

1930s Flinders Street Station Yarra au/ndp/del/article/10962756A view of Flinders Street Station during the 1930s, looking west. The first passenger railway station in Australia was built in Flinders Street and the railway line ran from Melbourne to Sandridge (now known as Port Melbourne), with the first service in 1854. This building was completed in 1909. By 1926 Flinders Street Station was the busiest railway station in the world. All text HotPress Photograph attributed to the Victorian Railways. Notes from