by Anna McGhie | Sep 1, 2018 | Events, Sights
Beautiful Brisbane Arcade – the city’s grandest and most iconic shopping destination – has been drenched with flowers in a kalidoscope of colour to create a floral themed Spring Fair. This year’s ‘Spring Fair’ themed floral wonderland is now open to the...
by Anna McGhie | Aug 30, 2018 | Vintage
Friday flashback to vintage Brisbane of 1935 and four ladies looking lovely in their large picture hats, elbow length gloves and elegant dresses. Who would have thought that dressing for a day at the cricket was such a stylish affair. Image credit – State...
by Anna McGhie | Aug 23, 2018 | Vintage
Friday flashback to vintage Brisbane of 1957 and the good old corner store. John and Daisy Beckwith, are photographed, with their daughter Val inside their store on Logan Rd near Cornwall St. Photo courtesy of John L. Webster from Janelle Bishop from Lost Brisbane...
by Anna McGhie | Aug 9, 2018 | Vintage
Friday flashback to vintage Brisbane of 1869 and a wonderful photo of Parliament House taken in front of a pond filled with pink waterlilies in Queen’s Park, or we know this park today as the City Botanic Gardens. Read and see more fabulous vintage images of...
by Anna McGhie | Aug 4, 2018 | Vintage
Friday flashback to vintage Brisbane of 1920’s when a car was driven the wrong direction up Jacob’s Ladder in a stunt to promote an Eagers Car Sales. Image credit – Lost Brisbane Jacob’s Ladder are the steps between Wickham Terrace and Turbot Street. Are...
