File:Melbourne and Hobson's Bay Railway -- train at City Terminus (Samuel Thomas Gill) ca 1854.jpg

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Sketch of a Melbourne and Hobson's Bay Railway Company train arriving at the City Terminus (Flinders Street) in 1854

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English: Sketch of a Melbourne and Hobson's Bay Railway Company train arriving at the City Terminus (Flinders Street) of the Melbourne to Sandridge (now Port Melbourne) railway in 1854. Locomotive is the Melbourne and Hobson's Bay Railway Company 2-2-2 that inaugurated the line on 12 September 1854.
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Source National Library of Australia -- https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-142613503/view#
Author Samuel Thomas Gill
Camera location37° 50′ 31.2″ S, 144° 55′ 58.8″ E  Heading=220° Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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