Oceania (continent)
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 4738 Collections and/or Records:
Item
Australia - Sydney - National Park [i.e. Royal National Park], 1908 - 1909
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011B(LS)/51
Scope and Contents
A view showing an unidentified party of five men and women strolling in the park.
Dates:
1908 - 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).
Item
Australia - Sydney - National Park [i.e. Royal National Park], 1908 - 1909
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011B(LS)/52
Scope and Contents
A view showing four men on a road in the park, with W.D. second from the right.
Dates:
1908 - 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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Australia - Sydney - National Park [i.e. Royal National Park], 1908 - 1909
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011B(LS)/53
Scope and Contents
A view showing four men standing on a wooden jetty with WD on the right.
Dates:
1908 - 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).
File
Australia; Sydney, Newcastle, the Blue Mountains; farms in Victoria and Melbourne, 1908
File
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011B(LS)/1-87
Scope and Contents
Also described as: 'The Roaring Forties and Australia 1908'.
Dates:
1908
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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Australia - Sydney - Our wharf, 1908 - 1909
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011B(LS)/31
Scope and Contents
A view from the ship showing part of the Circular Quay, with Tiser's Wharf at the right.
Dates:
1908 - 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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Australia - Sydney - Statue, 1908 - 1909
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011B(LS)/44
Scope and Contents
A view showing the statue of Captain Cook in Hyde Park, erected in 1879.
Dates:
1908 - 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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Australia - Sydney - The 'Mersey', 1908 - 1909
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011B(LS)/33
Scope and Contents
A view showing the 'Mersey', a three-masted sailing vessel, moored to a wharf in Sydney Harbour.
Dates:
1908 - 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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Australia - Sydney - Woolloomalloo [sic] B[ay] [i.e. Woolloomooloo Bay], 1908 - 1909
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011B(LS)/34
Scope and Contents
A view looking east from the Botanic Gardens towards a ship anchored in Woolloomooloo Bay.
Dates:
1908 - 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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Australia - Sydney - Woolloomalloo [sic] B[ay] [i.e. Woolloomooloo Bay], 1908 - 1909
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011B(LS)/35
Scope and Contents
A view from the Botanic Gardens looking towards a sailing ship moored on the far side of Woolloomooloo Bay.
Dates:
1908 - 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).
Item
Australia - Sydney - Woolloomalloo [sic] B[ay] [i.e. Woolloomooloo Bay], 1908 - 1909
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011B(LS)/36
Scope and Contents
A view looking across Woolloomooloo Bay towards wharves on the far side.
Dates:
1908 - 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).
Item
Australian Agricultural Company No 3, 1870 - 1880
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y308B/59
Scope and Contents
246 x 175 mm. A view looking across cleared land towards the colliery, showing a coal chute, chimney and colliery buildings.
Dates:
1870 - 1880
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).
Item
Australian Alps, a quiet spot., 1901
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3022P/30
Scope and Contents
View looking along a stream, with overhanging vegetation on either bank.
Dates:
1901
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).
File
Australian Bicentenary, 1984 - 1988
File
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/ARCS/12/29
Scope and Contents
Archives relating to the Australian Bicentenary Committee, which was based at the RCS.
Dates:
1984 - 1988
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).
File
Australian Capital Territory, 1961 - 1987
File
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/ARCS/8/2/2
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
These files include annual reports, accompanied in some cases by explanatory letters, reports of annual general meetings, statements of accounts and other papers.
Dates:
1961 - 1987
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).
Sub-Fonds
Australian cartoons, 1844 - 1885
Sub-Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 278/65
Scope and Contents
Three satirical nineteenth-century cartoons concerning New South Wales, Australia, by unknown artists. There is an accompanying letter from [Rex Rienis] to D.H. Simpson, R.C.S. Librarian, 29 May 1968, describing the first two items.
Dates:
1844 - 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).
Found in:
Cambridge University Library
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Australasia miscellanea
Item
Australian Cockatoo, 1885 - 1901
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3087D/50
Scope and Contents
147 x 194 mm. A picture of a white cockatoo on a perch.
Dates:
1885 - 1901
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).
Found in:
Cambridge University Library
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Photographs of Victoria
Sub-Fonds
Australian hospital souvenirs, 1978
Sub-Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 22/15
Scope and Contents
Photocopies of a letter from Mrs Petronella Jones (née Snowball), 20 July 1978, and of selected items from her autograph albums, 1917-1918.
Dates:
1978
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).
Found in:
Cambridge University Library
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Commonwealth miscellanea
File
Australian National Council, 1971 - 1985
File
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/ARCS/8/2/3
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
These files include annual reports, accompanied in some cases by explanatory letters, reports of annual general meetings, statements of accounts and other papers.
Dates:
1971 - 1985
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).
Sub-Fonds
Australian natural history paintings, 1900 - 1930
Sub-Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 278/2
Scope and Contents
Fifty-three undated watercolours intended as bookmarks, each 200 x 45 mm in size, sold by John Sands of Sydney as indicated by stickers pasted onto the reverse. The images are of birds, with the exception of two koala bears, two kangaroos and one opossum. The vast majority are the work of three authors, signed Artah, M. Simpson and Koddi. Artah is Violet Artah Bartlett, an artist specialising in Australian ornithology who worked in Sydney during the 1920s. It has proved impossible as yet...
Dates:
1900 - 1930
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).
Found in:
Cambridge University Library
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Australasia miscellanea
Sub-Series
Australian scenes, 1925
Sub-Series
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/PC Australia - general/336-365
Scope and Contents
Monochrome, photogravure postcards, depicting scenes throughout Australia, originally grouped in packets of six in a special envelope (included with the collection).
Dates:
1925
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).
Sub-Series
Australian scenes, 1910 - 1939
Sub-Series
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/PC Australia - general/400-404
Scope and Contents
Miscellaneous monochrome postcards (original photographs) of Australian scenes, including Nor' West natives, Jenolan Caves, Orlando Vineyards, Museum Underground Station in Sydney and Explorer's tree in Katoomba.
Dates:
1910 - 1939
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).
Item
Australian Stage Coach, 1888 - 1889
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y308A/40
Scope and Contents
140 x 101 mm. A view showing a Cobb and Co. coach standing in front of the small ‘Blackspur Hotel’ with passengers posing in and beside the coach. This page has the heading ‘Four days picnic to Fernshaw, Blackspur and Marysville’ which refers to all prints up to Y308A/65.
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).
Sub-Fonds
Australian stock pastures and British consumers, 1895
Sub-Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 278/13
Scope and Contents
A paper read to the Royal Colonial Institute, 28 May 1895, with appendices.
Dates:
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).
Found in:
Cambridge University Library
/
Australasia miscellanea
Item
Australia's Fairyland - the bush, 1913
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3085R/2
Scope and Contents
215 x 265 mm. An unidentified pictorial scene showing a river and trees at an unspecified location.
Dates:
1913
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).
Item
Austrian Court: Front View-Main Avenue, 1880
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3087A/24
Scope and Contents
293 x 237 mm. Another view, showing chinaware in the Austrian section, with giant ferns hanging down from above.
Dates:
1880
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).