Oceania (continent)
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 4945 Collections and/or Records:
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Sydney or Canberra ?, 1963
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Marnham M/1
Scope and Contents
[View across plains].
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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Sydney, rocks on Bondi, 1901
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3022P/121
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
An album containing prints measuring 69 x 95 mm, with handwritten captions. The captions have been used as titles and may contain offensive, inappropriate or outdated terms. They have been retained to reflect the context of the collection's creation. The flyleaf is inscribed 'To Lieut. Colonel G.S. Walker, I.M.S. with compliments and thanks from the photographer. 1901.' George Lemon Walker (29.7.1849-31.5.1901) was born in Kingston, Ontario and served in the Madras Medical Service...
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).
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Sydney, seashore at Bondi, 1901
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3022P/184
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
An album containing prints measuring 69 x 95 mm, with handwritten captions. The captions have been used as titles and may contain offensive, inappropriate or outdated terms. They have been retained to reflect the context of the collection's creation. The flyleaf is inscribed 'To Lieut. Colonel G.S. Walker, I.M.S. with compliments and thanks from the photographer. 1901.' George Lemon Walker (29.7.1849-31.5.1901) was born in Kingston, Ontario and served in the Madras Medical Service...
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).
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Sydney Tram Car, 1888 - 1889
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y308A/117
Scope and Contents
200 x 154 mm. A good view of one of Sydney’s famous double-decker steam trams, which were introduced in 1879.
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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Sydney University, 1870 - 1880
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y308B/83
Scope and Contents
275 x 170 mm. A view of the east front of the main university buildings, with the Great Hall at the right of the picture. A similar photograph to Plate 6.
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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Sydney University, 1870 - 1880
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y308B/6
Scope and Contents
199 x 150 mm. A view showing the east front of the main university buildings, with the Great Hall in the background at the right of the picture.
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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Sydney University, 1870 - 1880
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y308B/7
Scope and Contents
197 x 143 mm. Another view of the east front of the main buildings, with the Great Hall in the foreground at the right of the picture.
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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Syncona Hill, Fernshaw, 1888 - 1889
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y308A/63
Scope and Contents
199 x 141 mm. A view looking up this thickly wooded hill, with a few small settlers’ cabins near the bottom.
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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Taipari’s Meeting House, Thames, 1888 - 1889
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y308A/132
Scope and Contents
200 x 144 mm. A view showing the entrance to an elaborate meeting house at Thames, a town S.E. of Auckland on the Firth of Thames. These carved houses, or ‘Whare Whakairo’, embodied an elaborate symbolism in their construction: the house is named after a revered ancestor, and each part of the house is then considered a representation of part of that ancestor’s body: the rafters his ribs, the window his eyes, the ‘kokoru’, the carved frontal effigy, his face, etc. Wirope Hoterini Taipari...
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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Takala and Rakiraki countryside, 1963-02
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Marnham F/5
Scope and Contents
From the File:
Contains Kodachrome slides, processed in Australia and arranged by processing number.
Dates:
1963-02
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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Talolo at Mulinu’u, 1899 - 1900
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y309993A(LS)/17
Scope and Contents
A view showing Samoans, and three Europeans in white uniforms, gathered in the village square for a Talolo, or ceremonial distribution of food. The ceremony itself is taking place in the background of the picture, partially obscured by trees. Print number 38.
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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Tamasese distributing arms, Apia, Samoa, 1899
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y309C/60
Scope and Contents
200 x 145 mm. A view showing Tamasese sitting on the ground, with rifles in front of him, and Samoans sitting around. British sailors stand on the veranda of the building in the background. Copyright registered 21 Oct. 1899.
Dates:
1899
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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Tour of the South Seas
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Tambukoro and Peter the teacher, 1892
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y309A/10
Scope and Contents
145 x 216 mm. A view showing the two men standing in front of a hut. Tambukoro is on the left, dressed in a white suit.
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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Tamworth Bridge, Peel River, 1885
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3086F/45
Scope and Contents
257 x 208 mm. Information given states '2 spans of 60 feet each, laminated arches, 3 approach spans, total length 210 feet'. A view from the river bank showing the bridge, with 2 laminated arches and wooden supporting piers. Wooden laminated arches were a development used in the railway bridges from the early 1860s and consisted of curved sections of timber bolted together.
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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Tank sinking and horse-coops, 1894
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3085K/36
Scope and Contents
105 x 130 mm Photograph showing land being dug out and ploughed by teams of horses.
Dates:
1894
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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Tanoa Navisawonga: Vunivalu of Mbau 1829-1852, 1933
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 314/1
Scope and Contents
150 x 50 mm.
Dates:
1933
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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Tapa block. Another design: Sir Everard Im Thurn's collection, 1910
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 29/7458
Scope and Contents
Half-plate. [No print]. [Missing].
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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Tapestry in Great Hall, presented by Sir Charles Nicholson, 1895 - 1900
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3086O/8
Scope and Contents
195 x 153 mm. A view of the Gobelin Tapestry of 'Joseph and His Brothers', which hangs on the west wall.
Dates:
1895 - 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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The University of Sydney
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Tapping rubber, Kamerunga, Cairns, 1910
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3085O/24
Scope and Contents
150 x 200 mm. Showing a scored tree with collecting cups at intervals on the trunk.
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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Tarawa : Bairiki from the air, 1963
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Marnham J/9
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Fonds:
Slides taken during a visit which included New Guinea, the Solomon Islands, New Hebrides, Fiji, Tonga, the Gilbert Islands and New Caledonia.
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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Tarawa : Betio from air, 1963
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Marnham J/10
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Fonds:
Slides taken during a visit which included New Guinea, the Solomon Islands, New Hebrides, Fiji, Tonga, the Gilbert Islands and New Caledonia.
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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Tarawera, 1876
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3089B/31
Scope and Contents
345 x 250 mm. An interesting photograph looking down on this small settlement set in a hollow among surrounding hills. Additional information is given on the caption: ‘About midway between Napier and Lake Taupo, New Zealand. Contains a hotel at which the Napier and Tauranga coach stops one night, and a stockade, with small detachment of the Armed Constabulary’.
Dates:
1876
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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Tasman Glacier, NZ, 1929
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3089S/36
Scope and Contents
71 x 56mm. A view looking across the glacier towards mountain ranges.
Dates:
1929
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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Tasman Ice Flows, Mt. Cook, NZ, 1929
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3089S/34
Scope and Contents
44 x 74mm. A view showing glacial ice formations in the foreground, with Mt. Cook in the distance.
Dates:
1929
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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Tasman Valley, Mt. Cook, NZ, 1929
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3089S/33
Scope and Contents
75 x 50mm. A view looking down from the mountainside into the Tasman Valley.
Dates:
1929
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).