236 x 207 mm. A view of Lennox's bridge from the water, showing its fine proportions. Sir T.L. Mitchell's name is printed at the corner of the page.

Smithson has pencilled '26/12' next to the following notes: '11. Substantial house. At the Chief's house we were entertained with song and dance'.

210 x 152 mm. A view showing some of the workings of a machine, presumably used for stress-testing on the strength of components.

260 x 200 mm. A view from above showing a viaduct crossing a gully.

A caption identifies the photographer as [James?] Iles, who was active in New Zealand from 1870 to 1929.

Contains Kodachromes, processed in England March 1963, arranged by processing number. The village mentioned on slides 21-31 appears to be Sabadrau, but this has not been found on any map of Fiji and has been represented by 'S' in most of the captions.

Contains Kodachrome slides, processed in Australia and arranged by processing number.

Contains Kodachrome slides, processed in Australia and arranged by processing number.

Contains Kodachrome slides, processed in Australia and arranged by processing number.

Contains Kodachrome slides, processed in Australia and arranged by processing number.

[Seaplane].

Landscape format. To the left Glen Dhu Home for neglected children: beyond is seen the district of Inverary between between the stacks: River Tamar 42 miles from the sea: smoke of bush fires obscuring all distance.

[No print]. Missing.

40 miles from Melbourne.

204 x 150 mm. A view from the junction of William Street and Lonsdale Street showing the large court building, surmounted by a dome at the Lonsdale Street end. The building was designed by the architects Smith and Johnson, and built between the years 1877-1882. See also Y308A/10.

200 x 150 mm. A view of the building from the harbour side. The building's relation to the harbour can be seen in Y3081B/27 where it it stands to right of centre of picture.

Contains Kodachromes, processed in England March 1963, arranged by processing number. The village mentioned on slides 21-31 appears to be Sabadrau, but this has not been found on any map of Fiji and has been represented by 'S' in most of the captions.

138 x 206 mm. A view from the hillside above the town, with houses along the valley floor, and steep hills rising on either side. The handwritten caption reads: 'View of Walhalla showing how most of the houses are close to the street which follows the valley and is about 1.5 miles long - Dr's house is half way.'

273 x 210 mm. View from Macquarie Street of the Legislative Council buildings. This building started life as one of the wings of the Rum Hospital. It became the Legislative Council Chamber in 1843.

175 x 130 mm. Photograph showing a bore under construction, with a team of twelve horses pulling a laden wagon.

Major James Boosé became Secretary of the RCI in 1909 and was associated with the development of the branches during 1909-10. He made three overseas tours, and after his retirement in 1915 owing to ill health, two more as travelling Commissioner before his final retirement in 1922.

Duplicate of ARCS 17/1/6.

Two copies of a letter written from Port Phillip, 2 May 1836, discussing the foundation of the settlement at Melbourne in 1803 and its bright prospects. The collection comprises a manuscript copy (7 pages), which may be contemporary, and an undated typescript duplicate (4 pages). There are two accompanying pieces of correspondence, 1945-1946, regarding the gift of the manuscript copy to the R.C.S.

A letter from Thomas Hocken, Dunedin, to Stanley Edwards regarding a Maori name for the town of Gore. The location appeared to have no prior place-name, and Hocken suggests several Maori words suitable for this purpose.