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Museum of Perth

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

  • Home
  • About
    • Our Story, Board & Staff
    • Our Partners
    • Employment
    • Find Us
    • Exhibitions
    • Historic Experiences in the City
    • Bassendean Pensioner Guard Cottage and Residence
    • London Court Books
    • Streets of Bunbury
    • Streets of East Freo
    • Streets of Freo
    • Sloan's Cottage
    • RAC Archives
    • Family History Services
  • Volunteer
    • London Court Flats
    • Volunteering
    • Induction
  • Library
  • Stories
    • Perth People
    • Perth Places
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    • COVID-19 Digital Archive
    • A J Baker & Sons
    • State Living Treasures
  • Shop
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Perth By Night

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

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