1853 Map of all roads to the Goldfields Sydney Maps known as Campbell House

known as Campbell House

it's hard to believe that Melbourne was barely 20 years old

with David Jones Ltd buying the business in 1981

we see the GPO building (with its clock) on the north-east corner of Bourke Street

Photograph attributed to Charles Nettleton

1853 Map of all roads to the Goldfields Sydney Maps known as Campbell HouseA detailed map of the major roads to the Goldfields in Victoria as it was in 1853. This period was the height of the Victoria Gold Rush, and these maps were invaluable to anyone deciding to move to the goldfields. The maps shows the crossroads from one mine to another with indications of various stations. Lithographed by J. B. Philp. All text HotPress Notes from the State Library tell us that this map is "Divided into squares of ten miles, to easily