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 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 4945 Collections and/or Records:

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View on the Caboolture, 1873

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3085A/4
Scope and Contents

205 x 150 mm. A landscape view of the river and bush at Caboolture, 30 miles north of Brisbane.

Dates: 1873
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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View on the Chapman River, Geraldton Area, 1903-05-17

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3081A/11
Scope and Contents

152 x 107 mm. A view looking across the Chapman River towards the further wooded bank. The photograph, taken near the mouth of the Chapman River, shows the riverbed in the foreground and a bank of foraminiferal limestone on the far side. Photograph by E.S. Simpson. Negative No. 60.

Dates: 1903-05-17
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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[View on the Clarence River], 1870 - 1880

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y308B/115
Scope and Contents

191 x 246 mm. A view looking down on the river, with trees on either bank.

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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View on the coast looking south, Maroochy Head, north coast, 1910

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3085O/61
Scope and Contents

200 x 150 mm. A view on the shore, looking along the beach.

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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View on the River Murray, near Echuca, showing the Railway Wharf with steamers unloading, 1877 - 1879

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3087L/7
Scope and Contents

187 x 133 mm. A view looking along the riverbank with a moored steamer, the ‘Corrong’, in the foreground and a locomotive, wharves and warehouses 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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View on West Side of University, 1895 - 1900

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3086O/50
Scope and Contents

208 x 131 mm. A view from the University Reserve showing, on the right the Medical School, in the centre the largely obscured main university buildings, and to their left the tower of the School of Engineering.

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).
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View on Woolshed Park Station, Chinchilla, West Queensland, 1910

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3085O/55
Scope and Contents

200 x 150 mm. Showing horses in the foreground and farm buildings behind trees.

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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[View over Apia harbour from Tivoli Hotel balcony], 1903

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y309993C(LS)/18
Scope and Contents

Smithson has pencilled '29/11' next to '18. From Balcony of Hotel landing stage, no pier or wharf for steamers as water is so shallow'.

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).
 Sub-sub-class

[View over water], 1960

 Sub-sub-class
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3031M/1536-1537
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Film negatives with some matching prints, mostly of trees and flora, some of people and buildings, originally kept in three negative wallets from O'Brabant, Lae Photography. The prints with captions on the reverse have been listed.

Dates: 1960
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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View Point, Sandhurst, 1875

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3087C/52
Scope and Contents

177 x 124 mm. A view of Charing Cross, at the junction of Pall Mall and Mitchell Street, taken from the south-eastern corner of the cross-roads. With figures posing around the central lamp post, and with the Oriental Hotel in the background.

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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[View south], 1870

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3089B/19
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390 x 274 mm. A view looking over gardens and backyards towards open land in south Melbourne. The sea can be seen at the right of the print as well as parts of the suburbs of South Melbourne and St. Kilda.

Dates: 1870
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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View taken from a short distance above the Barron Falls, 1910

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 29/7537
Scope and Contents

[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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View taken from Saint Paul’s Tower, 1875

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3087C/29
Scope and Contents

176 x 123 mm. A view looking south-east from the tower and showing the railway station, the goods shed, and the locomotive shed, with Quarry Hill in the distance. Bendigo was connected to Melbourne by rail in October 1862.

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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View taken from St Paul’s Tower, looking South, 1875

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3087C/40
Scope and Contents

179 x 124 mm. A view looking over a city block, with wide streets on either side, and the outlying parts of the city beyond. Locations identified in the key are: Three Arch Bridge, Garsed Street, Whipstick Hill, Big Hill Ranges in the distance, Stewart and Degraves Flour Mill, Wills Street.

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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View to west of Monument Hill, Boulder, Kalgoorlie Area, 1901-01-09

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3081A/9
Scope and Contents

152 x 107 mm. A view looking across scrubland towards a small rocky hill. In the middleground a man is seated in a pony-trap. Photograph by W.D. Campbell. Negative No. 56.

Dates: 1901-01-09
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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[View towards Port Melbourne], 1870

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3089B/20
Scope and Contents

388 x 273 mm. A view looking over commercial premises, small factories and warehouses towards Hobson’s Bay in the distance. In the middle ground of the print the masts of ships moored in the Coode Canal and the River Yarra can be seen.

Dates: 1870
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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[View towards Port Melbourne], 1870

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3089B/21
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390 x 273 mm. A view looking over commercial and residential premises towards open land, beyond which lies the Yarra’s outlet into Hobson’s Bay.

Dates: 1870
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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[View towards Port Melbourne], 1870

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3089B/22
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387 x 273 mm. A view looking across hotels and houses towards an enclosed expanse of water in the distance (exact location unidentified). In the foreground stands the small wooden building of the West Melbourne Common School.

Dates: 1870
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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View westward of Sunday Island Bay, Derby Area, 1908-06-06

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3081A/13
Scope and Contents

142 x 102 mm. A view at sunset looking over Sunday Island Bay from the now abandoned Sunday Island Mission. The mission cutter 'Rita' is moored near the beach in the foreground. Photograph by W.D. Campbell. Negative No. 453.

Dates: 1908-06-06
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).
 Fonds

Views in Australia, Egypt, Aden, Asia and other places chiefly circa 1908-1915

 Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011B(LS)
Scope and Contents The collection was originally housed in seven boxes, four of which were specially made with individual slots for slides. These were numbered 3, 6, 10 and 11 and the remaining boxes were unnumbered. Presumably these formed part of a larger collection, but nothing is known of the original owner or the fate of any other boxes. For conservation reasons, the collection has since been re-boxed. The captions given are normally those which appear on the slides themselves. They have been used as...
Dates: 1908 - 1915
Conditions Governing Access: 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).
 Fonds

Views in Fiji

 Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3091A
Scope and Contents An album containing mounted albumen prints, most measuring approximately 230 x 175 mm., and mostly captioned in pencil. Photographs are probably by the firm of Besse & Black. The album cover is stamped 'H.R.' beneath the title and it is suggested by Dr. E.M. Stephenson that this refers to Hugh Hall Ragg, engineer, boiler maker, general smith and government contractor in Fiji at this time.Besse & Black: it seems likely that the photographs were selected individually from...
Dates: 1885
Conditions Governing Access: 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).
 Fonds

Views in India, circa 1901

 Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3022P
Scope and Contents 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: 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).
 Fonds

Views in Melanesia

 Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y309A
Scope and Contents An album containing mounted prints, most measuring approximately 205 x 150 mm. Photographs by Bishop Henry Hutchinson Montgomery, Rev. Dr. Henry Welchman and Rev. Arthur Brittain. A handwritten key at the front of the album provides the captions used in the catalogue, which have been recorded as found. A passage from the preface of H.H. Montgomery’s ‘The light of Melanesia’ in which many of these photographs are used as illustrations, contains a note on the photographers:‘The...
Dates: 1892
Conditions Governing Access: 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).
 Fonds

Views in Melbourne and New Zealand

 Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3089B
Scope and Contents A miscellaneous collection of photographs, of various sizes, mounted on card. Most prints are captioned; titles given to uncaptioned prints are in square brackets. There are also 42 numbered captions on card (some appearing to have been cut from the prints?), in an envelope kept with the collection. Photographs are by Charles Nettleton, Herbert Deveril and possibly William Meluish. The geographical locations break down thus:1-3 Views of Dunedin, c.1858-60, possibly by William...
Dates: 1858 - 1880
Conditions Governing Access: 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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[Views in Tasmania], 1912 - 1922

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011YY/20
Scope and Contents Three sheets comprising 46 small (49 x 32 mm) reproductions of Tasmanian views. With adhesive backing. Issued by Spurling and Son, Launceston.Sheet 1 shows views of: Zeehan; Queenstown and Mount Owen; Mt Lyell Smelters; Gordon River, West Coast; Smelting works, Zeehan; Mt Lyell Mine; Franklin River, West Coast; Sir John Falls, West Coast; Strahan; King River Gorge; Gordon River, West Coast; Montezuma Falls, West Coast; King River; Mt Lyell Haulage railway; Settlement Island, West...
Dates: 1912 - 1922
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).