B/W photo of front entrance main building, Adult Deaf & Dumb Home , Central Road, Blackburn. Demolished 1972.adult deaf & dumb home, blackburn

East end of Railway Road Blackburn August 1996.Railway Road East end Blackburnrailway road, blackburn, 1976

Used by donor in 'Blackburn - a picturesque history'Coloured photo of original General Store & Residence in Blackburn, first occupied by James Robertson & Co., Baker & Storekeeper, and Stephen Prior, Butcher and Dealer|See page 56 of Da Costa book.robertson, james, prior, stephen

Blackburn State School was opened in 1889. They held their centenary celebration on Saturday 29th April 1989. Recent extensive development (2012) of the buildings has provided excellent classrooms, computer work stations and a large resource centre.Coloured photograph of the front aspect of Blackburn Primary School situated on the north side of Whitehorse Road.blackburn state school no 2923

Blackburn Railway Station Red Rattler Blackburn Railway Station showing carriage at the platform.blackburn, railway station, red rattler

Black and white photo of St John's Anglican Church, Queen Street Blackburn. Larger copy - see NP627 Photo Album 1C.st john's anglican church, blackburn

Sepia postcard entitled 'The Crescent, Blackburn'.ow Gordon Crescent, Blackburn. Picture shows Victorian and Edwardian homes.|Probably these homes were part of the land boom of the 1890s.hooke, janet emily, albert arthur, the crescent, blackburn, gordon crescent

Black and white photo of Thomas Richard Burrowes Morton's home, 'Clonmore', Gordon Crescent, Blackburn built in 1888.morton thomas richards burrowes, blackburn, clonmore

Black and white photo of temporary structure used as a Post Office during construction of present Blackburn Post Officeblackburn post office, temporary structure, blackburn

Used by Robin Da Costa in 'Blackburn: a picturesque history'Black & white photo of Adult Deaf Society home for the Superintendent and Men's Wing. Built 1909, demolished 1972.|Note the two Charabancs in front (c1909)adult deaf and dumb society, blackburn, flower farm

Railway Road Blackburn east end in August 1976.One strip photo and one photocopy.railway road, blackburn, shops

Black and white photo of temporary bridge during alterations at Blackburn Railway Station to accommodate the third rail line from Box Hill in March 1980blackburn railway station, blackburn

Black and white photo of corner Blackburn Road and South Parade, Blackburn.south parade blackburn, blackburn road

Coloured photograph of a building in South Parade, Blackburn dated 1923. At present (2013) it is a coffee shop. Photograph taken 2012south parade, blackburn, shops

The Blackburn High School opened on 1st February 1956 with 128 Form 1 pupils and a staff of 8. The 20-acre site on the corner of Williams and Springvale road was surrounded by orchards and pine trees. The trees inspired the school motto: ' Ad licem crescimus' - 'We are growing towards the light'. The first headmaster was Mr V. Percy. The school had a reputation for musical excellence.Coloured photograph of the Blackburn High School in Springfield Road facing north 2012blackburn high school, schools

Black and white photo showing one of the last Market Gardens in the district. Blackburn Road between Canterbury and Burwood Roads, 1971.market gardens, blackburn, 1971

2 copies of black and white photo of Blackburn Road, Blackburn, showing bridge.road, blackburn road

Black and white photo of Whitehorse Road from Blackburn Overpass, looking west. (double picture with NP435)blackburn pedestrian overpass, cottee's factory, whitehorse road, blackburn

Black and white photo of old house standing well back as a result of Sub-division in Canterbury Road (south side) B/N Blackburn and Springvale Roads, 1971.canterbury road, blackburn

Used by donor in 'Blackburn - a picturesque history'Black & white photo of Game's Paddock, cnr. Glen Ebor Avenue & Game Street Blackburn. Shows houses and tree. See page 33 of Da Costa book.|See reference to Miss Game in relation to Sunday School Teachers, Page 64.glen ebor avenue blackburn, game street blackburn, games paddock

See NP4006Coloured photograph of Blackburn Road heading north from Canterbury Road toward Blackburnblackburn road, blackburn south, canterbury road blackburn south

Blackburn State School 1923 grade 6 class. Large photo of grade 6 Blackburn State School in 1923.blackburn, state school, 1923

Coloured photograph of the intersection of Blackburn and Railway Roads looking south towards the railway crossing - 2012blackburn shopping centre, shops, blackburn road, blackburn, railway road

Used by the donor in 'Blackburn - a picturesque history'Black & white photo of Blackburn State School, No 2923 (captioned). built in 1889. A brick building with a slate roof.|Photo taken in 1911 when enrolment was 174 pupils.|See page 75 0f De Costa Book.|See also NP10-11 and NA1850.blackburn state school, no. 2923, blackburn primary school

See NP4006Coloured photograph of Blackburn Road/Canterbury Road intersection. Cars coming from Blackburn - 2012blackburn road, blackburn south, canterbury road