Oceania (continent)
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 4945 Collections and/or Records:
Item
Warenda Bore No 5 near Boulia, 1894
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3085K/21
Scope and Contents
85 x 120 mm. View showing the flow from the bore.
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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Warri Bridge, 1885
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3086F/22
Scope and Contents
233 x 184 mm. A view from close-up and underneath the bridge, showing the underside of the planking and the way the supports are joined to the superstructure.
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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Warri Bridge, 1885
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3086F/23
Scope and Contents
234 x 185 mm. A side-on view of the bridge from a distance.
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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Warri Bridge, Shoalhaven River, 1885
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3086F/21
Scope and Contents
235 x 186 mm. Information states '4 spans of 90 feet each, 1 of 65 feet, with 1 approach span. Total length 455 feet'. A view from the side of the bridge, a small, all-wooden construction.
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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Warships at Apia, Samoa, 1899
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y309C/40
Scope and Contents
196 x 143 mm. A view looking across the harbour at Apia, with Samoan craft in the foreground, and three unidentified men-of-war at anchor beyond. Probably taken during the 1899 crisis.
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
Fonds
Warwick
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3085D
Scope and Contents
Presentation album given to the Bishop of Brisbane in March 1885. Showing views in and around Warwick. Captions are taken from a contemporary handwritten key pasted to the front free endpaper. An inscription in ornamental calligraphy on the front endpaper reads: 'Presented by the Parishioners of St. Marks, Warwick, Queensland, to the Right Reverend Mathew B Male D.D., Lord Bishop of Brisbane, on his retirement from the See, March 1885.' There are also two loose prints included with the...
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).
Found in:
Cambridge University Library
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Warwick from Railway Station, 1885
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3085D/3
Scope and Contents
195 x 145 mm. A view across fields towards the town, with the spire of St Mark’s church visible on the horizon.
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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Warwick
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Warwick from Waterworks Road, 1885
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3085D/1
Scope and Contents
195 x 145 mm. A view across the river Condamine with the town lying beyond the fields.
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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Warwick
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Washing process, 1910
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 26/6960
Scope and Contents
Landscape format. Shannon Flax Mills.
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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Washing Wool, 1894
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3085K/31
Scope and Contents
200 x 130 mm. A general view of a wool-washing station, with a pool in the foreground, and men posing by the shacks and steam engines.
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).
Sub-Fonds
Watercolour of Robert Gouger's residence, 1958 - 1967
Sub-Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 278/30
Scope and Contents
Two photographs (with negatives), 1958, each 8½'' x 6½'', of a watercolour by John Skipper of Robert Gouger's residence at Glenelg, South Australia, and of the inscription (now lost) on its rear. The collection also includes undated xerox copies of the following items: the catalogue entry for the original watercolour in the Mitchell Library, Sydney; a letter to Miss P. Mander Jones from E.B. and K.A. Everett, 12 July 1958, from whom it was purchased; a letter from Mander-Jones to the...
Dates:
1958 - 1967
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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Australasia miscellanea
Fonds
Watercolours and drawings of Edward Frome
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 40
Scope and Contents
This is a collection of art work created by the Royal Engineer Edward Charles Frome (1802-1890). In 1929 Frome’s surviving daughter, Mrs Frank Wynne, presented some of the South Australian drawings to the Royal Empire Society through the good offices of Sir Harry Wilson, to whom she bequeathed the rest of the collection. He presented it to the society in 1931. The majority of Frome’s individual watercolours and drawings, varying in size from 250 to 450 mm, were then housed in eight...
Dates:
1827 - 1975
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).
Found in:
Cambridge University Library
Fonds
Watercolours of New Zealand
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 340
Scope and Contents
Prints of four watercolours of New Zealand scenes.
Dates:
1952 - 1963
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).
Found in:
Cambridge University Library
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Waterfall and Cliffs, 1890
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3083B/9
Scope and Contents
205 x 139 mm. A very similar photograph to Y3083B/8, showing a small waterfall dropping into a large pool, on either side of which are steep cliffs. Location unidentified, but possibly one of the gorges on the Katherine River.
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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Waterfall and Cliffs, 1890
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3083B/10
Scope and Contents
204 x 139 mm. A view from above, showing a waterfall dropping into a pool, with cliffs on either side. Location unidentified, but possibly one of the gorges on the Katherine River.
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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Waterfall at Maewo, 1892
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y309A/53
Scope and Contents
149 x 205 mm. A view looking towards the largest of the falls at Maewo.
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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Waterfall at Maewo, 1892
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y309A/54
Scope and Contents
151 x 205 mm. A view of another part of the cascades at Maewo. See also Y309A/53.
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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Waterfall at the head of Lake Wanaka, Otago, New Zealand, 1876
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3089B/73
Scope and Contents
267 x 359 mm. A view of a waterfall cascading down among woodland trees.
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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Waterfall, Katoomba, N.S.W [i.e. New South Wales], 1872 - 1895
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3086C/22
Scope and Contents
280 x 225 mm. Showing a small series of gentle falls surrounded by densely wooded land.
Dates:
1872 - 1895
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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Waterfall near Lake Hawea, Otago, New Zealand, 1876
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3089B/74
Scope and Contents
265 x 361 mm. A view towards a waterfall dropping among woodland trees.
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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Waterfall Road, near the Waterfalls, 1888
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3086H/25
Scope and Contents
220 x 275 mm. A view looking down the earth road, built on the hillside, with steep slopes down on the left and a small rockface on the right. With three men standing on the road.
Dates:
1888
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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Waterfall, Samoa, 1885 - 1890
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y309B/37
Scope and Contents
133 x 109 mm. A view showing a group of Samoans standing at the top of a waterfall.
Dates:
1885 - 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).
Item
Waterfall, Samoa, 1885 - 1890
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y309B/39
Scope and Contents
133 x 109 mm. A view showing a group of Samoans standing at the top of a waterfall.
Dates:
1885 - 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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Waterfall, Samoa, 1885 - 1890
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y309B/40
Scope and Contents
140 x 101 mm. A view of the same waterfall seen in Y309B/37-39 but with a mixed party of Samoans and Europeans standing on the rock above the falls. Wilfred Powell can be identified at the centre of the group.
Dates:
1885 - 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).
Item
Waterfall scene on the Coliban River, near Elphanstone, 1877 - 1879
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3087L/20
Scope and Contents
187 x 131 mm. A view looking down onto the forty foot falls on the Coliban River, a branch of the Campaspe.
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).
Found in:
Cambridge University Library
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Victorian scenery