Oceania (continent)
Found in 4738 Collections and/or Records:
3 legged race - Ionic Sports, 1929
75 x 56mm. A view showing boys taking part in a three-legged race on the deck of the 'Ionic'.
3 year cocoanuts [i.e. coconuts], 1905
202 x 149 mm. A view from high ground looking out over a large plantation of young palm trees.
8 year old apple trees. Dr Dean, Bridgetown, 1910
200 x 150 mm. Showing field on a slope in background planted with apple trees, with fields and two horses in front.
30 Government Building, Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand, 1876
360 x 260 mm. A view looking across the hillside behind the town towards the Government Building, a two storey wooden construction with a few officials standing outside the entrance. With small houses in the background.
153 x 201 mm. Picture shows: Lord Shepherd, Minister of State at the British Foreign and Commonwealth Office, signing the agreement., 1970-05
Agreement reached at Fiji Constitutional Conference in London
1300 bales of wool on Derby Jetty, N.W [i.e. north-west], 1910
200 x 145 mm. Showing piles of bales on the jetty, while a horse-drawn trolley carries more along a rail line. Derby, situated inside King Sound, is one of the main exporting stations for cattle and sheep from the north-west districts of Western Australia.
2421 Nellies Grotto, Imperial Cave, Jenolan, 1890 - 1920
200 x 155 mm.
2425 Grand Stalactite, Imperia Cave, Jenolan, 1890 - 1920
150 x 200 mm.
3270 Underground River, R1, Jenolan, 1890 - 1920
200 x 150 mm.
A Banana Plantation in the Port Moresby district, 1884
285 x 230 mm. A view showing people standing in a row in a cleared area, with a sailor standing beside a thatched house and banana plants behind fencing in the background. The photograph is an original for an illustration in Lyne, p. 100.
A bit on the Milton and Lawrence Road, Otago, New Zealand, 1876
362 x 265 mm. A view looking down on the road which runs through a rocky gorge across two small stone bridges. Milton lies near the coast south west of Dunedin and this road follows the Clutha River north west up to Alexandra.
A boundary dog near 'the Wolds' on the way to Lake Pukaki, 1910
South Island, New Zealand. [Dog sitting near heap of rubbish].
A bullock timber waggon, 1885 - 1890
198 x 151 mm. A view on a country road, with woods on either side, showng a 12 strong bullock team transporting a large section of tree trunk. Negative number 933.
A Bush Home, 1885 - 1901
200 x 146 mm. A view showing a small wooden cabin with a mother and two children beside the doorway. The roofing is made in the characteristic settlers’ way with sheets of flattened tree-bark held down by a network of branches. The picture shows a small vegetable plot in the foreground. This photograph, and Y3087D/55, give a fascinating and evocative picture of the hardships of life outside the larger cities.
A Bush Road, N.S.W [i.e. New South Wales], 1872 - 1895
285 x 225 mm. A view down a dirt road in the Bush, with a pony cart on the road.
[A bush scene], 1870 - 1880
190 x 287 mm. A view showing trees and bushes in the countryside.
[A bush scene, Newton Boyd Road], 1870 - 1880
290 x 189 mm. A view in the bush showing a small pool in the foreground with woods behind. The picture is very similar to Y3086F/70 which was taken on the Newton Boyd Road.
A Chief's House, Fiji 23, 1920 - 1929
A Chief’s Hut, 1870 - 1880
New Caledonia A Chief’s Hut 151 x 201 mm. A view showing a group standing or lying in front of the chief’s hut, a conical thatched structure surmounted by a decorated spire. One figure in front of the hut wears European clothes. See Plate 200 for an interesting photograph of a New Caledonian house in the process of being built.
A Chief’s Residence, New Caledonia, 1870 - 1880
152 x 196 mm. A view looking along a palm lined path, on which people are standing or sitting in small groups, towards the chief’s house, a similar structure to that seen in Plate 189. Photograph by Hughan.
[A closer view of a steep gangway with horse ascending it], 1899 - 1901
200 x 150 mm.
A correct globe with the new discoveries: A correct globe with ye new constelations [sic] of Dr Halley &c, 1775
A country corduroy bridge, 1885 - 1890
198 x 147 mm. An interesting photograph showing a cleared route through dense forest, with a rough bridge constructed from rows of tree trunks, and a man standing below the bridge as an indication of scale. Negative 113.
A country road, 1910 - 1920
205 x 150 mm. A view down the road, with a suited man standing at the roadside in front of a house partially obscured by trees. With a wooded hill behind.
A country road, with car, 1910 - 1920
200 x 150 mm. A view down a county road, with a white open-topped car parked on the road. Beyond are wooded hills, with some land reclaimed and cultivated.
The UK Archival Thesaurus has been integrated with our catalogue, thanks to Kings College London and the AIM25 project for their support with this.

