Caravan Days

Caravan Days

Friday Flashback to vintage Queensland (in fact Biloela where this photo was taken) of 1952 and the days of enjoying the great outdoors in a Brisbane built Chesney caravan.    You can read more about Neil Chesney, who constructed his first caravan under his...
Adams Cake Shop

Adams Cake Shop

Friday flashback to vintage Brisbane of 1925 and the cosy and quiet Adams Cake Shop situated in Fortitude Valley. 
Somerville House

Somerville House

Friday flashback to vintage Brisbane of 1953 and the days of elegant high school debutantes such as these ladies from Somerville House Girls School.  
Petrie Bight

Petrie Bight

Friday Flashback to vintage Brisbane of 1951 and the busy shipping wharves known as Petrie Bight.  This area was once the commercial hub of Brisbane.    Today only a few of the wharves in the foreground remain and will shortly be transformed into a...
Kangaroo Point Cliffs

Kangaroo Point Cliffs

Friday Flashback to vintage Brisbane of 1950 and views of the Brisbane River and Story Bridge (far right just behind the tree) from the Kangaroo Point Cliffs.  Extremely different to the view of today, do you agree?
Trams

Trams

Friday Flashback to Vintage Brisbane of 1910 and the days when Brisbane streets were filled with trams.  This tram is travelling to New Farm, Woolloongabba and Boggo Road.  It appears that the female fashion of the day, the long skirts, make it difficult to board...