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Museum of Perth

The Museum of Perth chronicles the social, cultural, political and architectural history of Perth.

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    • Reg Walters An Artist at War
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Perth By Night

A selection of images from the State Library of Western Australia's collection (1954-2007). 

Lights of Kwinana Freeway, 1960
Searchlights over Perth city, 1962
HMAS Swan drawn in lights, Swan Brewery, 1962
Hay Street, with decorations for Empire and Commonwealth Games, 1962
City lights reflected on the Swan River, 1962
Council House at dusk, 1964
Murray Street, Christmas Lights, 1965-69
Hay Street, Christmas Lights, 1965-69
Murray Street, Christmas Lights, 1965-69
People on the DNA Tower in King's Park at dusk, 1966
Concrete pour at night, St Georges Terrace, 1968
Lights on at the Old Mill, South Perth, 1968.
A night at the trots, Gloucester Park, 1969
A night at the trots ("View from the stands"), 1971
Perth skyline at night, 1975
Exterior of Government house at night, 1977
Perth skyline from King's Park at night, with Narrows Interchange, 1977
Christmas Lights, corner of William and Murray Streets, 1984
State War Memorial in King's Park and Perth skyline at night, 1985.
Perth skyline from South Perth at night, 1987
The Narrows Interchange and Perth skyline from King's Park, 1989.
Old Shanghai Food Hall, James Street, 1990
Perth skyline in the evening light, 1990
Swan Bell Tower, 2007