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Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 4939 Collections and/or Records:

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Katoomba, 1885

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3086J/78
Scope and Contents

190 x 140 mm. A view looking out from a cliff top on to part of the Jamieson Valley.

Dates: 1885
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Katoomba, 1885

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3086J/79
Scope and Contents

190 x 140 mm. A view looking out from a cliff top looking out on to Jamieson Valley.

Dates: 1885
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Katoomba Falls, 1885

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3086J/74
Scope and Contents

140 x 190 mm. A view of the falls from above and to one side.

Dates: 1885
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Katoomba Falls, Blue Mtns., N.S.W [i.e. Blue Mountains, New South Wales], 1909

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3086L/18
Scope and Contents

274 x 350 mm. A view of the waterfall from below the lip of the cliff. The waterfall, in the heart of the Blue Mountains, drops 180 feet to the valley below.

Dates: 1909
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Katoomba Falls, N.S.W [i.e. New South Wales], 1872 - 1895

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3086C/21
Scope and Contents

225 x 285 mm. A view of the vertical rock-face, with the waterfall dropping 180 feet over the overhang below. Katoomba lies about 60 miles west of Sydney and, situated in the heart of the Blue Mountains, has long been a popular tourist spot. The name derives from an Aboriginal Australian word meaning 'falling water'.

Dates: 1872 - 1895
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Kauri Forest on the Northern Wairoa River, 1952

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 340/1
Scope and Contents

A print of a watercolour of 1840 showing pit sawing of timber, published by The Friends of the Turnbull Library.

Dates: 1952
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Kauri Gumfield : near Auckland : New Zealand, 1910

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 27/7063
Scope and Contents

The 200 lb piece of gum. [Showing ? Peter Dean standing beside his lump of gum].

Dates: 1910
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Kauri Gumfield : near Auckland : New Zealand, 1910

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 27/7064
Scope and Contents

Landscape format. General view of the Gum diggers camp. [Showing wooden huts among scrubland].

Dates: 1910
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Kauri Gumfield : near Auckland : New Zealand, 1910

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 27/7065
Scope and Contents

Landscape format. The Gum Diggers Camp. [View inside camp with group of men standing about near huts].

Dates: 1910
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Kauri Gumfield : near Auckland : New Zealand, 1910

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 27/7067
Scope and Contents

Landscape format. Croatian Gum Diggers in cabin: four brothers and wife of the eldest.

Dates: 1910
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Kava bowl, plant, fou, cup, (illegible), Kava, 1899 - 1900

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y309993A(LS)/15
Scope and Contents

Shows the implements used in making Kava: the wooden bowl for mixing the masticated root, the half-coconut shell cup and the fibres used to strain the drink. Print number 8.

Dates: 1899 - 1900
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Kava ceremony, 1949

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y302K/97
Scope and Contents

140 x 83 mm.

Dates: 1949
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
 Fonds

Kava making

 Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y309E
Scope and Contents

158 x 108 mm. A note on the reverse states that the photograph is to accompany an article entitled 'The Kingship Farce,' by F. Dunbar. Photograph probably by A.T. Tattersall (perhaps A.J. Tattersall?).

Dates: 1886 - 1930
Conditions Governing Access: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Kava making, 1899 - 1900

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y309993A(LS)/16
Scope and Contents

A view showing three Samoan girls mixing kava in a bowl. Print number 9.

Dates: 1899 - 1900
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Kava making utensils, 1885 - 1890

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y309B/73
Scope and Contents

57 x 99 mm. A photograph showing the Kava mixing bowl, a half-coconut shell cup and the fibre used for straining the liquor. See also Y309993A/8 and 9.

Dates: 1885 - 1890
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Kava making utensils, 1885 - 1890

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y309B/85
Scope and Contents

95 x 64 mm oval print. A view showing the kava mixing bowl, a half-coconut shell cup and kava root, placed on a table. (See also Y309993A/8 and 9).

Dates: 1885 - 1890
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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[Kawarau Falls, Franktown], 1885

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3089C/53
Scope and Contents

190 x 124 mm. A view showing a small waterfall in the foreground with houses on the opposite shore of the river and mountain ranges in the distance.

Dates: 1885
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Kawarau River, Otago, New Zealand: miners’ water supply crossing the river, 1876

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3089B/64
Scope and Contents

351 x 266 mm. A view looking along the river, with steep rocky banks on either side. Crossing the river is the piped water supply, presumably pumped up from the river. In the background a road can be seen, following the course of the river, half way up the hillside.

Dates: 1876
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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[Kawwan], 1903

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y309993C(LS)/82
Scope and Contents

Smithson has pencilled '22/9' next to '82. Kawwan'.

Dates: 1903
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Kea Bird, New Zealand, 1929

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3089S/102
Scope and Contents

74 x 43mm. A view showing this New Zealand bird standing on a wooden box.

Dates: 1929
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Keas close to the Ball Hut, Mount Cook : afternoon, 1910

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 26/6805
Scope and Contents

Landscape. [Showing birds on stones in foreground].

Dates: 1910
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Kellerberin Country, 1910

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3081B/70
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205 x 145 mm. A view across country, showing open grassland, dotted with trees. Kellerberrin lies about 180 miles east of Perth.

Dates: 1910
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Kenneth and Elnor Maddocks, and John Sargent at the cottage., 1963

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Marnham K/38
Scope and Contents

[Sir Kenneth Maddock was Governor of Fiji; Elnor was Lady Maddocks: Lt. J.A. Sargent was his ADC].

Dates: 1963
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Keppel’s Hotel, Marysville, 1888 - 1889

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y308A/41
Scope and Contents

118 x 85 mm. A view of the small, wood built hotel, with men and women posing for the camera on the verandah, and a stage coach standing in front of the building.

Dates: 1888 - 1889
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Kerarat, New Britain, 1960-10

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3031M/1600
Scope and Contents

Showing a group of six local men seated on a fallen or felled tree.

Dates: 1960-10
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).