Melbourne from the Air - A Changing City - A Changing View

Featuring Professor Graeme Davison AO and Marc Milinkovic City of Melbourne
- Journey from hot-air balloons and historic bird’s-eye views to aerial photography andcutting-edge 3D city modelling—and seeMelbourne from a newperspective.

MELBOURNE’S AERIAL HISTORY

Professor Graeme Davison AO
Emeritus Sir John Monash Distinguished Professor of History, Monash University

Acclaimed urban historian Graeme Davison traces Melbourne’s fascination with the view from above—from Henry L’Estrange’s balloon flights to Charles Pratt’s remarkable aerial photographs. Discover what these images reveal about a changing city and why they still matter to historians and geographers.

‍DIGITAL VIEW OF MELBOURNE

MarcMilinkovic, City of Melbourne

Bringing the journey into the present, Marc Milinkovic presents the City of Melbourne Spatial Team’s innovative 3D city model, showing how contemporary spatial technology helps us visualise and explore Melbourne today.

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