{"product_id":"demo-product-dont-delete-copy","title":"SPECIAL EDITION Bourke Street, Melbourne, Australia","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\n.lumirra-premium-box{\n  background: linear-gradient(180deg,#faf8f2 0%,#f5f1e8 100%);\n  border: 2px solid #b89b5e;\n  padding: 40px 35px;\n  margin: 30px 0;\n  text-align: center;\n  position: relative;\n  box-shadow: 0 8px 30px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);\n}\n\n.lumirra-premium-box:before{\n  content:\"\";\n  position:absolute;\n  top:10px;\n  left:10px;\n  right:10px;\n  bottom:10px;\n  border:1px solid rgba(184,155,94,0.35);\n  pointer-events:none;\n}\n\n.lumirra-premium-label{\n  font-size:12px;\n  letter-spacing:4px;\n  text-transform:uppercase;\n  color:#b89b5e;\n  margin-bottom:12px;\n  font-weight:600;\n}\n\n.lumirra-premium-title{\n  font-size:32px;\n  font-family: Georgia, serif;\n  color:#1f1f1f;\n  margin-bottom:20px;\n  line-height:1.2;\n}\n\n.lumirra-premium-title span{\n  color:#b89b5e;\n}\n\n.lumirra-premium-text{\n  max-width:800px;\n  margin:0 auto;\n  font-size:16px;\n  line-height:1.9;\n  color:#4a4a4a;\n}\n\n.lumirra-premium-divider{\n  width:120px;\n  height:1px;\n  background:#b89b5e;\n  margin:25px auto;\n}\n\n.lumirra-premium-note{\n  margin-top:25px;\n  font-size:14px;\n  letter-spacing:2px;\n  text-transform:uppercase;\n  color:#b89b5e;\n  font-weight:600;\n}\n\n@media(max-width:768px){\n  .lumirra-premium-box{\n    padding:30px 20px;\n  }\n\n  .lumirra-premium-title{\n    font-size:24px;\n  }\n\n  .lumirra-premium-text{\n    font-size:15px;\n  }\n}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"lumirra-premium-box\"\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"lumirra-premium-label\"\u003e\n    Collector's Edition\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2 class=\"lumirra-premium-title\"\u003e\n    Limited to \u003cspan\u003e100 Prints Worldwide\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"lumirra-premium-divider\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"lumirra-premium-text\"\u003e\n    This special edition photograph is strictly limited to 100 prints worldwide.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\n    Available exclusively in A2 size, each piece is professionally produced as a fine art print and accompanied by a hand-signed Certificate of Authenticity by Meagan Aherne, together with a beautifully presented brochure detailing the story, history and restoration journey behind the image.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\n    More than a print, this is an opportunity to preserve and display a genuine fragment of the past — an artwork that connects you to a moment in history that can never be recreated.\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"lumirra-premium-divider\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"lumirra-premium-note\"\u003e\n    Once all 100 editions are sold, no further prints of this size will ever be produced.\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCarefully restored from an original glass plate negative, this remarkable photograph captures Bourke Street, Melbourne around 1916. More than a century later, extraordinary details still remain frozen within the frame. From bustling cable trams moving through the intersection to theatre billboards and storefronts long disappeared from Melbourne’s streetscape.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt the time this image was captured, Melbourne’s cable tram network was one of the busiest in the world, carrying more than 100 million passengers annually across the growing city. Bourke Street was a major route within the network, constantly alive with movement as cable trams travelled through the heart of Melbourne. Unlike modern electric trams, these carriages were powered by an underground moving cable controlled manually by grip men operating heavy levers beneath the streets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVisible within the lower left portion of the image is the Tivoli Theatre, once one of Melbourne’s grand entertainment venues. Signage on the theatre frontage advertises “The Togos”, a Japanese juggling act known to have performed at the Tivoli in late 1916. This surviving detail helps narrow the photograph to this exact moment in Melbourne’s history.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStanding prominently on the corner is the newly completed Leviathan department store, one of Melbourne’s most recognisable retail landmarks of the era, alongside signage for Leeming’s Boot Stores and the historic Royal Mail Hotel. Many of these buildings no longer exist today, making surviving photographs like this increasingly rare.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAmong the movement of pedestrians and trams, two soldiers can also be seen crossing Bourke Street within the frame, a quiet reminder that this photograph was captured during the years of the First World War, when Melbourne itself was living through a rapidly changing moment in history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTogether, these details transform the photograph into far more than a street scene. It becomes a preserved fragment of old Melbourne life, carefully restored more than 116 years later.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Lumirra Collective","offers":[{"title":"A2 \/ Natural","offer_id":53722512654702,"sku":null,"price":1095.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"A2 \/ Black","offer_id":53722512687470,"sku":null,"price":1095.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"A2 \/ White","offer_id":53722512720238,"sku":null,"price":1095.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0907\/3875\/3902\/files\/Watermarkedbourkestreet-1-2.jpg?v=1778048577","url":"https:\/\/lumirracollective.com\/products\/demo-product-dont-delete-copy","provider":"Lumirra Collective","version":"1.0","type":"link"}