Oceania (continent)
Found in 4945 Collections and/or Records:
[Scene in a Tongan village], 1899
85 x 56 mm. An indistinct picture showing Tongans and Europeans standing in a central grassy square in a Tongan village.
Scene in German Court: Temporary Annex, 1880
234 x 289 mm. A view showing an ornate pavilion advertising ‘Wertheim’s Machines’, with sewing machines and cutlery on display.
Scene in Italian Fine Art Gallery, 1880
288 x 235 mm. A view of paintings on the wall of the gallery, with a statue in the foreground.
Scene in Middle Harbour, 1888 - 1889
180 x 111 mm. A similar view to Y308A/107 , with plants and scrub in the foreground.
Scene in New Zealand Court: Temporary Annex, 1880
288 x 234 mm. A view showing various exhibits in the New Zealand Court, with pictures and photographs at the right and rock specimens and biscuit samples in the centre.
Scene in the Melbourne Botanical Gardens, 1877 - 1879
188 x 134 mm. A view looking along a shrub-lined path in the gardens with the central lake visible in the centre of the photograph. Taken from the hill on the South Yarra side of the gardens, the Government Domain can be seen in the distance with Government House (completed 1876) on the skyline.
[Scene in Tonga], 1899
85 x 56 mm A view showing four Europeans standing at the entrance to a palm-thatch hut. The figure on the left is Alfred Tennyson. This page of the album also contains a list of the officers of SS ‘Waikere’, a half-tone reproduction of the ship, a route map of the journey, Violet Douglas Pennant’s ticket, and the address of one Fred Hanseu MD.
[Scene in Tonga], 1899
85 x 57 mm. A view showing a European standing beside a palm-thatch hut.
[Scene in Tonga], 1899
157 x 110 mm. A view showing a group of Europeans standing near a palm-thatch hut.
[Scene in Tonga], 1899
157 x 109 mm. A view showing a group of Europeans standing at the entrance to a palm-thatch hut. Alfred Tennyson stands at the left of the group.
Scene near ‘Bulli’ N.S.W., 1888 - 1889
194 x 147 mm. A view looking across partially cleared land, with figures in the foreground, towards densely wooded hills beyond.
Scene near ‘Corranderrk’ Station, 1877 - 1879
187 x 133 mm. A view from a hill near Rourkes’ Bridge on the Healesville Road looking across the River Yarra, past a recently made clearing on the far side and towards a newly constructed Government road: Corranderrk is the local habitation of the Natives of this district, and is situated on the right hand side of the picture, about a mile and a half from the roadway.
Scene near Dandenong: Moon’s Range, 1877 - 1879
190 x 133 mm. A view from a hillside looking out over dense forest, with a settler’s small hut and cleared space in the foreground.
Scene near the Yarra Flats, 1877 - 1879
188 x 134 mm. A view looking along the Yarra as it passes through woodland, its course partially impeded by fallen trees. In the background a homestead can be seen beside the river.
Scene on the Goulbourn River, 1885 - 1891
198 x 143 mm. A view looking along the river, with trees and woodland on either side.
Scene on the River Campaspe, 1877 - 1879
186 x 134 mm. A view looking over flooded woodland beside the River Campaspe near Echuca.
Scene taken from St Paul’s Tower, looking Eastward, 1875
178 x 124 mm. A view showing small residential buildings in the foreground, with more sparsely populated ground beyond, and with the Free Methodist Church in the middle distance. The text below the photograph reads ‘This view represents the locality of the Back Creek gold diggings, and though at present almost deserted, was once a scene of activity; in consequence of the rich patches of alluvial ground it contained’.
[Scenery and People], 1875 - 1910
Colour and monochrome postcards of various dates depicting the scenery and people of New Zealand.
Scenery on the Mount Lyell line towards Regatta Point, from moving train., 1910-01
[Showing river between forested hills].
Scenery on the Mount Lyell line towards Regatta Point, from moving train. [Showing river between forested hills], 1910-01
[No print]. Missing.
[Scenes in Western Australia], 1928-08-08 - 1928-08-11
Album of mostly 80 x 54 mm prints. There is a brief list describing items 1-98, which document the trip from Southampton to South Africa, travel in South Africa, and the visit to Southern Rhodesia. Many photos do not appear in the exact numerical order given in the listing. The rest of the images are uncaptioned, but their general locations have been identified by reference to the diary RCMS 353/1.
Scenes on Xmas Day, 1888, 1888 - 1889
148 x 100 mm. A view showing three men rowing, presumably on the Lane Cove River.
Scenes on Xmas Day 1888, 1888 - 1889
100 x 150 mm. A photograph of three men in casual clothes. The two at the right would appear to be brothers, or even twins.
Schedule of claims lodged with the Association by members in respect of loss or damage of property, 1943 - 1944
These records relate to various associations formed in Australia, India, Ceylon and South Africa by residents of Malaya displaced by the war. They provided information and assistance to evacuees, civilian internees, and prisoners of war.
Rules of the organisations, lists of members, minutes of meetings, memoranda, circulars, indemnity records and related correspondence (343 sheets).
School at Soa - Malanta - Joesph Waite the teacher, 1892
206 x 152 mm. A view showing the bamboo and palm-thatched building, in front of which stand the teacher and a row of children.