Melbourne & Surrounds
Stock Photography By Howard Birnstihl
1. Shell building Melbourne. Worms eye view of the Melbourne Shell Building
2. St Patricks Cathedral Melbourne. St Patrick's Cathedral Melbourne with reflection in moat
3. St Patricks Cathedral interior Melbourne. Interior of St Patricks Cathredral Melbourne
4. Melbourne skyline hazy. Melbourne towers in the haze reflected in the Yarra in early morning
5. Three ages of Melbourne. City view showing varying shapes indicating varying architectural styles through the city's history
6. Melbourne tram. Tram travelling down Sydney Road in Melbourne
7. Melbourne trams seen through leaves. A couple of trams amid the traffic of a Melbourne street
8. Melbourne Docklands. Melbourne docklands seen under a swirling blue sky
9. Melbourne Art centre. Night view of the Melbourne Arts Centre
10. Melbourne Yarra. Couple strolling along the Yarra bank on a quiet peaceful day
11. Melbourne in the 1950's. Back lane in Fitzroy in the 1950's
12. Old and new bridges in Melbourne. An old crumbling wreck of a wooden bridge in the foreground makes a stark contrast to the Westgate Bridge behind it
13. St. Patrick's Cathedral. St Patricks's Cathedral in Melbourne is one of the world's most impressive neo gothic churches
14. Victorian Arts Centre spire. Melbourne Arts Centre Spire amid relections
15. Ormond College at night. Tower of Ormond College at Melbourne University
16. Fireworks over the Yarra. Melbourne at night with the art centre glowing
17. Skipping girl neon sign. Famous Melbourne icon, the skipping girl shone over Melbourne for many years
18. Chinese dragon at night. Chinese dragon roars in the street at night with the lights blurred out in the background
19. Seascape glow at dusk. A long band of cloud glows pink along the coast at dusk
20. Panoramic misty coast. Misty coast with a long deserted beach
21. Wobbly image of city. City seen through the glass of an old window distorting the image into a wobbly pattern
22. Rowers in sihouette. Couple rowing leisurely and seen in sihouette and reflection
23. Young boy in sunlit glade. Young boy on bike resting in the glow of a sunlit glade on the edge of a forest
24. Horizontal seascape. Beautiful seascape with the emphasis on the horizontal patterns in sea land and sky
25. Lyrebird horizontal. Lyrebird spreads its tail in a typical mating display
26. Lyrebird vertical. Lyrebird in dark forest
27. Koala leaning out. Koala leaning out in the search for greener pastures
28. Young couple in park. Romantic view of a young couple in a park backlit by the late afternoon autumn sun
29. Roos backlit in bush. Roos caught in the early morning sun as they begin their day of grazing
30. Beach fun. Skimming along the shallows
31. Skylarking. Girl teases two sailors in the city
32. Approaching storm. Black sky looms over the city
33. Yabbying. Backlit by the spring sun two boys fish for yabbies at the local pond
34. Skipping girl neon sign. Famous Melbourne icon, the skipping girl shone over Melbourne for many years
35. Foggy Yarra scene. Cyclist rides alongside a misty Yarra as the city looms from the clouds
36. Couple at outdoor cafe. Harrison Ford and friend snack at an outdoor cafe in Melbourne
37. Water skiier in action. Water skiier makes a dramtic turn as a huge spray of water rises into the air
38. Buying friut and veggies. Woman stretches over to receive her purchase of fruit and veggies at the market
39. Ladies off to the Oaks. Two ladies who exude the sort of poshness one needs to operate well at the Oaks
40. Family at beach at sunset. Silhouetted family watch the sun go down after a day at the beach
41. Penguins on parade. Penguins at the Prom walking up the beach at night on the way to their burrows
42. Outdoor cafe. People eating at a relaxed outdoor cafe in a park in Melbourne
43. Man walking through arcade. Man walking through a long arcaded verandah
44. Outdoor cafe patrons. Aerial view of cafe patrons
45. Brushtail possum. Brushtail possum in tree looking down at the viewer
46. Wet night street with light traffic. Lone car travels the wet dark gloomy roadway home
47. Suburban back alley. colourful and texturous back alley which is cold and damp yet strangely enticing
48. Cricket spectator. Ultra relaxed and prepared cricket spectator
49. City at night with rainbow. Bright sky over city at night with the added attraction of a rainbow
50. Road through forest. Highway through tall mountain ash trees in eastern Victoria
51. Church window in autumn. Church window surrounded by coloured leaves
52. Fishmonger at the market. Woman adding fish to the scales at the Vic Market
53. Woman at waterhole. Woman standing pensively by the water in the dim light of the forest
54. Rainbow lorikeet. Lorikeet seen through shrubbery
55. Lush roadside bush. Lush roadside bush in a wet rainforest in the Otways in Victoria
56. Enchanted forest. Lichen covered branches in a mystical pine forest
57. Suburban sunset. Dramatic sunset over inner suburban Melbourne
58. The Organ Pipes. People viewing this well known Victorian geological landmark
59. Swing bridge at Lorne. Swing bridge at Lorne with the steep wooded hills in the background
60. Port Cambell Australia. Rock formation at Port Cambell, Victoria's Ship Wreck Coast
61. Koala. Koala gripping trunk as it leans over for a better view
62. Young child feeding possums in the park at night. Child straining to reach up as poosum strains to reach down for food
63. Flag waver at the MCG. Silhoette of a flag waver at the footy up in the stands at the MCG
64. Couple on jetty. Couple walking out on jetty in the early dawn
65. Dairy cattle around the dam. Dairy cattle gathering around the dam on a lush green Gippsland property
66. Forets fern gully. Lush green treeferns as the understorey of a cool temperate forest
67. Footy. AFL footy with a mark being taken in the goal square
68. Puffing Billy.. Puffing Billy crossing the highway on the old trestle bridge near Selby
69. neon signs. Cafe neon signs.
70. Misty beachscape. Sea mist rolling in over Otway Ranges. southern Victoria, Australia
71. Family in canoe.. family seen rowing their bright red canoe which is glowing in the sun
72. Gippsland hills. Rolling green hills of Gippsland
73. Red heath flowers.. Line of brilliant red heath flowers shining jewels in the bush
74. Bananas and oranges at the market.. Looking along the front fruit stall of the market with the late afternoon sun bringing out the brilliant colours
75. Chinese dragon head.. Close view of the head of the chinese dragon at Moomba
76. Gorilla at rest.. close view of a gorilla at the zoo laying back in an exaggerated pose of relaxation
77. The light beyond. Bright greenery seen fron dark pine forest
78. Moomba. Chinese dragon travelling through the city streets
79. Mountain Ash. Tall straight mountain ash lining the highway through Victoria's black spur range
80. Life with the birds. Man seated on park bench feeding gulls, one of which is perched on his head
81. Figure in misty forest. Lone figure amid the tall pine forest trunks shrouded in mist
82. Bushwalking. Family of bushwalkers resting on large rock
83. Road through wattle country. Country road lush with silver wattles in bloom
84. Suburban comfort. Comfortable suburban housing snuggling into the hillsde with surrounding trees
85. Footy crowd. Packed footy crowd at the MCG
86. Crowded beach. Densely packed beach at Lorne
87. Wedding Couple. Happy wedding couple kicking up their heels in church
88. The Vic Market. Customers buying fruit at the vic Market with stallholder reaching out for money
89. Class with a glass. Two incredibly snobby women with their glasses of orange juice and their spring fashion hats and dresses
90. Riding on a suburban track. Girl riding her bike along a lush and sunny suburban bike track
91. Mum and tot at the beach. Back view of Mum and tiny tot at the beach in their hats , seated on a large rock watching the world go by
92. Union rally speaker. Highly animated speaker at union rally
93. City skyline. Smoggy city skyline seen from suburbia
94. Kids crashing on snow sled. close-up of kids crashing snow sled
95. Lone batsman walking off. Lone West Indian batsman walking off MCG
96. Bathing boxes. View of bathing boxes with the city in the background
97. Arts Centre Spire. Night view of spire and memorial statue
98. Melbourne from the air. Tennis centre are seen from above
99. Cook's Cottage. Cook's Cottage in the Fitzroy gardens
100. Colourful bathing boxes. Wedding couple fooling around in front of colourful bathing boxes
101. Royal Exhibition Building.
102. Mystical pines. Lichen-covered limbs if pines in a plantation near Macedon backlit and glowing
103. Coast road. Winding coast road near Lorne
104. Gog and Maygog. Mythical figures guard an archway in Royal Arcade Melbourne
105. Exhibition fountain. Evening sun lights up the fountain at the Exhibition Building Melbourne.
106. Foggy forest. Figures in a foggy pine forest on Mount Macedon
107. Koala. Koala at the Melbourne Zoo
108. Independant church tower. Joseph Reed's church tower of the 1880's against the backdrop of modern glass
109. Moss covered rocks. luminous green lichen covered rocks along the Great Ocean Road
110. Luna Park entrance. Vertical format view of Luna Park entrance
111. Luna Park.
112. Meadmore sculpture. Clement Meadmore sculpture in the forecourt of the AMP building Melbourne
113. Market fruit stall. Victoria market fruit stall
114. Luna Park in Melbourne. Luna Park beckons
115. Red capped Robin. Redcapped robin found in the bush around Melbourne
116. Stilt man. Giant stilt man in the Melbourne Moomba parade
117. Moomba parade. Flamboyant character rides in the Moomba parade
118. Trams. Melbourne trams en masse
119. Cast iron decoration. Cast iron decoration on terrace houses at night
120. Ricket's sanctuary. Sculptural images of aboriginal figures typical of those at the ever popular William Ricket's Sanctuary
121. Yellow Peril. The Vault or as it is popularly known The Yellow Peril.Erected in Melbourne City Square in May 1980, Vault is the most controversial sculpture in Australian history.
122. Strolling in the bush. Woman and her dog stroll in the bush along the southern coast
123. Essendon Grammar. One of Melboure's private schools in a typically grand old building
124. Arts Centre Spire St. Kilda Rd. Arts Centre spire on a bright sunny day
125. Architecture old and new. Melbourne past and present as seen through it's architecture
126. Shelford. Another of Melbourne's private schools set in a grand location
127. Ripponleigh. One of Melbourne's granded old homes
128. Grand architecture. Typical of the wide range of 1880's architecture in Melbourne
129. The Vault. Melbourne's much travelled public sculpture better known as the Yellow Peril.Erected in Melbourne City Square in May 1980, Vault is the most controversial sculpture in Australian history.
130. The Shrine of Rememberance. Melbourne's war memorial The Shrine of Rememberance, completed in 1934 in remembrance of the 114,000 men and women of Victoria who served and those who died in the Great War of 1914-1918 - 89,100 of them served overseas and 19,000 did not return.
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