1847 Elizabeth Street from Collins Street Latrobe Street an early version of the

an early version of the Light Horse concept

and the government requisitioned the buildings for government offices

brought a pre-fabricated house with him

Three years before this photo was taken the Melbourne Cricket Club was settled in at the MCG

Both versions are executed in a naïve style

1847 Elizabeth Street from Collins Street Latrobe Street an early version of theA lithograph from 1847 looking to the north along Elizabeth Street, with Collins Street running across the image. The only building in this image still extant is St Francis' Roman Catholic Church on the NE corner of Elizabeth and Lonsdale Street (opened 1845). Lithograph by John Skinner Prout (1805 1876). All text HotPress Notes from the State Library tell us that this image "Shows unsealed Elizabeth Street, with bullock team, men on horses and