View of Bourbong Street, Bundaberg, Queensland, late 1890s

Albumen print photograph, 240 x 370 mm, no photographer’s imprint; verso with later pencil inscription ‘Main street, Bundaberg’; unmounted; a superb print with beautiful tones and sharp detail; the small white fleck at upper left is in the negative.

A large format view of Bourbong Street looking west, with the Post Office in the distance. Prominent signage includes A.E. Boston; Cochrane, The People’s Grocer; and Reddan-Mellor, Family Drapers.