Oceania (continent)
Found in 4945 Collections and/or Records:
The King’s Palace [Nukualofa, Tonga], 1899
194 x 144 mm. A view showing the lawn and the wooden palace, a two storey building with verandahs and a tower. On the lawn some kind of gathering is in progress, mainly attended by Europeans.
The Kirtle Burn, or Roaring Meg, on the road from Cromwell to Queenstown, Otago, New Zealand, 1876
265 x 360 mm. A view looking along the boulder strewn stream, with a cliff at the left side and a steep hill at the right.
The kitchens of the same camp, 1909-12
Landscape format.
The kitchens of the same camp, 1909-12
Landscape format.
The Kosciusko Hotel, 5015 ft [i.e. feet] above sea level, N.S.W., 1910
[No print]. [Missing].
The Kosciusko Hotel, 5015 ft [i.e. feet] above sea level, N.S.W, 1910
Landscape format. [Showing hotel across a lake or river].
The Ladies Bath Falls, Eurobin, Buffalo Mts, 1885 - 1891
155 x 208 mm. A view of the falls, which drop in woodland among boulders and ferns.
The Lagoon, Near Racecourse, Tumut, 1911
A view across the river, with two rowing boats, with the race course on the other side of the river.
The landing stage : Timaru, 1910
[Showing sailing boat tied up and small rowing boats, with train on landing stage].
The Lands and Works Office, 1875
280 x 210 mm. A view of the Lands and Works Office from Adelaide Street. Signs in the window of the building read ‘Brisbane Land Agent’ and on plaques by the door, ‘Land Commissioner, Moreton District’, ‘Land Agent, Brisbane’, ‘Commissioner of Crown Lands’, and ‘Department of Public Lands’. A horse cab and driver stand in front of the building.
The largest whale in the world, 1910
Half-plate (landscape format). Skeleton in Christchurch Musuem: length 87 feet: length of head 21 ft: length of lower jaw 20 feet, 8 inches., estimated total weight 9 tons. [In covered area resting on wooden trestles, with woman standing below looking up].
The last Tasmanians
Three prints mounted on thin card and captioned on the reverse. The captions have been recorded as found. These photographs show head and shoulders portraits of some of the last representatives of the Tasmanian Aboriginal people.
The Lawn, Flemington Paddock, 1885 - 1901
200 x 145 mm. A view of the racecourse paddock, with crowded stands in the background, and smartly dressed women with parasols sitting in the foreground.
The little gleaners, Elsternwick (?), 1910
205 x 150 mm. Showing five children sitting in a stook of wheat.
'The long and short of it.' Sub Inspector Ratu Timcoe and Bugler Donu, 1910
[Sub Inspector with white jacket and skirt with young child playing the bugle]
The Long Tunnel Mine, Walhalla, 1885 - 1901
199 x 146 mm. A view looking down on the mine, with workings extending into the hillside behind. The Long Tunnel Mine opened in 1865 and proved to be the most productive of Victorian mines: over 815,000 oz. of gold were recovered in the 50 years of its existence.
The Looking Glass Rock, Kuringai Chase, Hawkesbury River, 1909
350 x 274 mm. A river scene with steep wooded hills on the far bank and two large tower-like rocks in the foreground, the rock to the left, half out of the picture, being called 'Toilet Table' Rock.
The Lower Waterfall (111 feet) close to Waterfall Road, 1888
220 x 275 mm. A view looking down at the top of the waterfall among the woods, where it drops over an overhang. With two men standing at the edge of the cliff.
The mail : in sealed tin, 1910
For Niufoa: Tongan Group: British Protectorate. [Man in white uniform stands beside the tin resting on handrail on the ship].
The main dividing range, Snowy Mts [i.e. Mountains], 1885 - 1890
198 x 152 mm. A view looking out over rounded mountain-tops, here and there patched by snowfields. Negative number 2514.
The main street, Scottsdale, Tasmania, 1910-01
Landscape format. [A wide rough street with wooden building on the left and pair of horses and buggy carrying man and woman in the shade. Stone building on right behind fence].
The male bird fighting, 1910
The Marjory Warren Geriatric Unit, Brisbane
The Mbaka tree opposite Vurevure Town, 1910
Landscape format.
The Melbourne Hospital, 1870 - 1880
194 x 127 mm. A view from the roof of a nearby building looking over Lonsdale Street to the complex of hospital buildings. The first hospital opened on this site in 1848 had only 22 beds and further buildings were added in the following years. The whole hospital was rebuilt in 1910.