Oceania (continent)
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 4945 Collections and/or Records:
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Slag heaps near the smeltery, Mount Lyell, Tasmania, 1910-01
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 24/6550
Scope and Contents
Landscape format.
Dates:
1910-01
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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Slasher's-Flat Bridge, 1885
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3086F/40
Scope and Contents
146 x 96 mm. A view taken near to the side of the bridge and looking along it.
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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Slasher's-Flat Bridge, Cudgegong River, 1885
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3086F/39
Scope and Contents
538 x 192 mm. 3 prints joined. Information given states '1 span of 75 feet, 9 approach spans, total length 350 feet'. A panoramic side view of the bridge over an almost dry river, with wooden superstructure and wooden supporting piers.
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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Sleepers for export, Sydney Harbour, 1908
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3086K/47
Scope and Contents
A view along a pier in the harbour piled high with railway sleepers, and with various workers posing for the camera.
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).
Found in:
Cambridge University Library
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New South Wales, 1908
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Slide damaged beyond repair, 1899 - 1900
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y309993A(LS)/50
Scope and Contents
See print 31, Armed natives at Mulinu’u,
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).
Found in:
Cambridge University Library
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Lantern slides of Samoa
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Sluice tail race and tin shed, 1910-01
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 24/6583
Scope and Contents
Landscape format. Main pressure column and tail column: Briser's mine: Derby, Tasmania.
Dates:
1910-01
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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(?)Sluicing equipment, (?)Fraser's Gold Mine, 1896 - 1908
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3081A/47
Scope and Contents
117 x 80 mm. A view showing water tanks and pipework. This print is catalogued as 'Granite Rocks, Laverton area' in the GSWA archives, but there is clearly some confusion here. Photographer unknown. Negative No. 112.
Dates:
1896 - 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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[Small boy holding plucked pigeon], 1903
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y309993C(LS)/49
Scope and Contents
Smithson has pencilled '25/9' next to '49. Boy with pigeon'.
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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Small Viaduct, Adelaide and Melbourne Railway, 1890
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3082A/22
Scope and Contents
260 x 200 mm. A side view of the viaduct, from below, showing the spidery, metal girder construction. The Mount Lofty ranges prevented the eastward expansion of the railways until 1883 when the southern line reached Nairne by the skilful use of viaducts over the hills.
Dates:
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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Small Viaduct, Adelaide and Melbourne Railway, 1890
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3082A/27
Scope and Contents
265 x 200 mm. Showing a train about to cross a steel viaduct with stone foundations, with a road running underneath.
Dates:
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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Smedley and the King of Tonga, 1977
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 389/12/18
Scope and Contents
240 x 175 mm black and white photograph showing Taufaʻahau Tupou IV with Smedley at Apia.
Dates:
1977
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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Smithfield Freezing Works, 1910
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 26/6836
Scope and Contents
Landscape format. Christchurch Meat Co. Ltd: near Christchurch. [Distant view of buildings].
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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Smith's Orange Grove, Montville, Blackall Range, 1910
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3085O/14
Scope and Contents
200 x 150 mm. View looking across the fields planted with young orange trees, and farmhouses in background.
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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Smith’s Sound from Hall’s Arm [56 miles from Wet Jacket Arm], 1885
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3089C/35
Scope and Contents
193 x 136 mm. A view looking along the Sound, with steep wooded hillside rising on either 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).
Found in:
Cambridge University Library
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New Zealand and America
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Snowy R. [i.e.River] at Jindabyne, N.S.W [i.e. New South Wales], 1909
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3086L/42
Scope and Contents
350 x 274 mm. A view looking upriver where a man is fishing in the rock strewn rapids; with wooded hillside on the further bank.
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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Sofar (?) Spitzenberg Apple seed, 8 years, J Wheatley, Bridgetown, 1910
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3081B/57
Scope and Contents
200 x 150 mm. Showing man with child standing in front of apple tree.
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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Soga (Chief of Bugotu-Ysabel), 1892
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y309A/2
Scope and Contents
205 x 152 mm. A portrait of Soga taken at the same location as Y307A/1, but from closer in and showing the chief’s arm bands and necklace.
Dates:
1892
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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Views in Melanesia
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Soga standing before his house at Sepi (Ysabel), 1892
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y309A/1
Scope and Contents
204 x 152 mm. A view showing native houses with Chief Soga standing in front of the central hut. The island of Santa Isabel lies in the south-eastern corner of the Solomons and was first visited by Patteson in 1862. Soga inherited the chieftainship of Sepi on the death in 1884 of Bera, and was baptized in 1889. Montgomery has nothing but praise for Soga, commending his Christian zeal, his administrative flair and his scholastic dedication in translating the gospels into Bugotu (see...
Dates:
1892
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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Views in Melanesia
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Soga’s canoe house, 1892
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y309A/3
Scope and Contents
205 x 152 mm. A view of the exterior of a large meeting house with villagers grouped in front for the camera. The man standing in the centre of the group dressed in European clothes is probably a mission teacher.
Dates:
1892
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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Views in Melanesia
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Soldiers Memorial Hall, Yass, N.S.W [i.e. New South Wales], 1949
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3086W/5
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
Collection of professional photographs, each 90 x 70 mm, published for the Yass Newsagency by the Valentine Publishing Co. Pty. Ltd., Sydney and Melbourne. Yass is 43 miles north of Canberra. Its population in 1947 was 3254.
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).
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Solomon Islands : Auki airstrip, 1963
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Marnham D/303
Scope and Contents
[From the air].
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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Solomon Islands : Auki airstrip : boy and bicycle, 1963
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Marnham D/311
Scope and Contents
From the File:
Contains Ektachromes with frames made in England (except 516A). Apart from the maps, all are numbered by Marnham. The maps are: numbers 15-17 three views of a map of the Pacific and numbers 18-19 two views of a map of the Western Pacific. Numbers 103, 105, 108, 111, 116, 212, 318, 406, 503, 504 and 519 are listed as missing with no attempt to catalogue them as they contain no further details.
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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Solomon Islands : Auki airstrip on fete, 1963
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Marnham D/309
Scope and Contents
From the File:
Contains Ektachromes with frames made in England (except 516A). Apart from the maps, all are numbered by Marnham. The maps are: numbers 15-17 three views of a map of the Pacific and numbers 18-19 two views of a map of the Western Pacific. Numbers 103, 105, 108, 111, 116, 212, 318, 406, 503, 504 and 519 are listed as missing with no attempt to catalogue them as they contain no further details.
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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Solomon Islands : Auki : Bun Davies and Mariano Kelisi, 1963
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Marnham D/314
Scope and Contents
[There were two Davies in the Western Pacific High Commission : L.M, Financial Secretary, and R. Secretary for Protectorate Affairs].
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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Solomon Islands : Auki : coming into land, 1963
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Marnham D/304
Scope and Contents
[From the air].
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).