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Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 4945 Collections and/or Records:

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Samoans fishing, 1899 - 1900

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y309993A(LS)/35A
Scope and Contents

A view showing fishing craft in Apia harbour. The wreck at the right of the picture is probably one of the boats destroyed in the hurricane of 1889 (see Y309993A(LS)/24-26). Print number 20.

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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San Francisco night or Wellington ?, 1963

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Marnham M/12
Scope and Contents

[Lights of a city].

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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Sand hills across track beyond Wilacannia, far west N.S.W. [i.e. New South Wales], 1910 - 1930

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011DDD(LS)/87
Scope and Contents From the Series:

A series of slides showing the CCCS's work among rural communities in Australia.

Dates: 1910 - 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).
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Sand swept land nr Ceduna, Far West Mission - (West Coast), 1910 - 1930

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011DDD(LS)/94
Scope and Contents

Ceduna was the base of the Church of England Bush Church Aid (BCA) Society's Flying Medical Service.

Dates: 1910 - 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).
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Sandhurst and Bendigo, 1875

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y308A/76
Scope and Contents

200 x 145 mm. A more exact title for this print, which is by N.J. Claire, is ‘Bendigo Flat as seen from Wattle Hill’ and was taken around 1875. See Y3087C/34 for a note on the picture and another print of the same photograph.

Dates: 1875
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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Sandhurst City Market, 1875

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3087C/23
Scope and Contents

172 x 123 mm. An exterior view of the market, a long single-storey brick building, with the Town Hall visible behind it to the left, and the Fire Brigade Depot to the right.

Dates: 1875
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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Sandhurst East with a portion of the City Reserve, 1875

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3087C/1
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179 x 123 mm. A view from a hillside looking over Bendigo (for some years Bendigo and Sandhurst were interchangeable names for the town). Buildings identified in the key are the Jewish Synagogue, Buckley’s Flour Mills, Oddfellows’ Hall, City Town Hall, and the Shamrock Hotel.

Dates: 1875
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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Sandhurst-North Part, as seen from the top of the Masonic Hall, 1875

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3087C/3
Scope and Contents

180 x 127 mm. A view looking over the town, with the railway station and good sheds in the distance. The street crossing the photograph is Pall Mall, intersecting with Mitchell Street and Bath Corner. Buildings identified in the key include the Post Office, the Warden’s Court, Quarry Hill and the City Hotel.

Dates: 1875
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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Sandridge Pier-Hobson’s Bay, 1870 - 1880

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y308B/125
Scope and Contents

184 x 134 mm. A view looking along the pier, with a forest of masts on either side with a railway line and freight trucks unloading on to ships.

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).
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Sandstone Quarry on gold mining lease 66, 1904-01-28

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3081A/59
Scope and Contents

151 x 107 mm. A view showing a stone quarry in a woodland clearing with wooden winching equipment and quarried sandstone blocks in the foreground. Photograph by E.S. Simpson. Negative No. 166.

Dates: 1904-01-28
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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Sandy Bay, Tasmania, 1888 - 1889

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y308A/126
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207 x 180 mm. A view looking down on the Bay from the hillside above, with a small township settled by the water’s edge. Situated near Hobart, the area was a popular holiday and health resort.

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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Santo Chief, 1884 - 1885

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3089D/66
Scope and Contents

55 x 94 mm. A studio portrait of a Santo chief wearing a head-piece decorated with feathers, a necklace made of large shells and holding a carved spear. Espiritu Santo Island is the largest and most northerly of the New Hebrides group.

Dates: 1884 - 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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Saplings of seven varieties of timber, north coastline, 1910

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3085O/26
Scope and Contents

200 x 150 mm. Photograph showing various types of timber.

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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Sassafras Creek, 1888 - 1889

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y308A/49
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197 x 147 mm. A woodland scene, with trees and ferns and a small stream in the foreground. With two men sitting on the ground in the background.

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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Saville's Creek, 1888

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3086H/28
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275 x 220 mm. A view of the creek, with thickly wooded banks rising steeply on each side.

Dates: 1888
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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Saving’s Bank, Sandhurst, 1875

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3087C/16
Scope and Contents

179 x 126 mm. A view of the savings’ Bank from the street, a stone building with a façade of square pillars and rounded arches.

Dates: 1875
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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Savusavu airstrip : Drover landing, 1963

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Marnham I/8
Scope and Contents From the File:

Contains Kodachromes processed in Australia, arranged by processing number. Some items from H possibly originated in this group.

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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Sawmills - Dorrigo, Nth Coast District, N.S.W [i.e. New South Wales], 1908

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3086K/48
Scope and Contents

A view of a timber mill, with marked trunks ready to be sawn in the foreground, and the sawmill, a low open building, beyond.

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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[Scaly breasted parrot], 1919 - 1930

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 278/2/40
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Fonds: 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: 1919 - 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).
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Scarborough Colliery, Sth. Coast District, N.S.W, 1908

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3086K/35
Scope and Contents

A view of the colliery, with hills beyond, and railway track in the foreground.

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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Scarborough Colliery, Sth. Coast District, N.S.W [i.e. New South Wales], 1911

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3086M/48
Scope and Contents

A view of the colliery, with hills beyond and a railway line in the foreground.

Dates: 1911
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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Scene at Fern Tree Gully, 1888 - 1889

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y308A/47
Scope and Contents

204 x 153 mm. A view looking over densely wooded hilly land, with farm buildings in a gully in the foreground.

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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Scene at Healesville, 1877 - 1879

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3087L/21
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189 x 133 mm. A view looking along a creek near Healesville, with scrub and fallen tree trunks in the foreground and woodland beyond.

Dates: 1877 - 1879
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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Scene at Studley Park, 1877 - 1879

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3087L/31
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188 x 134 mm. A view looking over Studley Park from a hillside, with the River Yarra in the foreground. Studley Park is about two miles distant from Melbourne. On the right hand side of the picture may be seen the Johnson-Street new Bridge. The left-hand side of the picture shows a portion of the Abbotsford Convent grounds.

Dates: 1877 - 1879
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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Scene at Warburton on the Yarra River, 1885 - 1891

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3087D/78
Scope and Contents

211 x 151 mm. A view looking down river, with woods on either bank.

Dates: 1885 - 1891
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).