1866 Isometric View of Melbourne TintedNOTE: Because of the high detail in this work, we recommend that you purchase print sizes of A2, A1 or A0. Smaller print sizes may disappoint you in revealing the incredible detail of this image. A truly magnificent work, depicting Melbourne and its suburbs in 1866, using an isometric perspective. The original artist worked on this for over three years, and we have spent many days working on this image, restoring it back to a very close representation

including Toorak tram

Rickett Blue

Ferry One Penny"

Collins was never really committed to settling in Port Phillip Bay (as he preferred the area around Hobart in Tasmania)

though now it operates as a cafe

Port Jackson

with Flinders Street in the foreground

The notes from the State Library tell us that this image is a view of "Bourke Street

a plan was put forward in 1879 by Coode

Elizabeth Wilthew

Depicting the Principal Highways

This wharf was located on the northern bank of the Yarra River