by Anna McGhie | Jul 26, 2018 | Vintage
Friday flashback to vintage Brisbane of 1950 & the F. W. Nissen Jewellery Store showroom. Nissens were a family owned & run manufacturing jewellery business who designed & made many of their items. They had a number of stores on Queen Street as well as a...
by Anna McGhie | Jul 14, 2018 | Vintage
Friday flashback to vintage Brisbane of 1872 and the City Brewery which once stood on Mary Street. Image credit – Lost Brisbane Subscribe Sign up to receive Lady Brisbane’s love letter of Brisbane sights, events and vintage images. Email Address Sign Up We...
by Anna McGhie | Jun 28, 2018 | Vintage
Friday flashback to vintage Fortitude Valley of 1900 and Oversell and Sons, Family Drapery Store, which once stood on Brunswick Street, Fortitude Valley. Sadly the store was destroyed by fire in 1904, see below. Overells was later sold to Waltons, you can read more...
by Anna McGhie | Jun 14, 2018 | Vintage
Friday flashback to vintage Brisbane of 1960 and a fabulous photo of riggers Bob Jones (left) and Vince Pascoe working on the Taxation Office building in Adelaide Street Image credit – Lost Brisbane Subscribe Sign up to receive Lady Brisbane’s love letter...
by Anna McGhie | Jun 7, 2018 | Vintage
Friday flashback to vintage Brisbane of 1950 and The Oasis swimming complex and gardens once located at Sunnybank. The Oasis Gardens, formerly located at 141 Station Road, Sunnybank, consisted of eight acres of lawns and subtropical gardens, three swimming pools, and...
