Reference numberLH001775DescriptionFrom a post card. In the left background is the Obelisk on Monument Hill. In front and slightly right is Ivanhoe (1889), the large house on the corner of Ord and High Streets erected for James Lilly. Ellen Street runs across the picture, edged with large houses overlooking Fremantle Park. The old Catholic Presbytery is at the extreme right front next to the Proclamation Tree and Marmion Memorial. In the left foreground is a shingle roofed cottage in Victoria Road, occupied by the Nelson family (J W Nelson was a general carrier). A small tram is on the corner of the Princess May School playground.Date1909Photograph FormatPhotographDigital ItemYes
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Looking South East from the Australia Hotel (1909). City of Fremantle Local History Centre, accessed 11/02/2026, https://history.fremantle.wa.gov.au/nodes/view/17136