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Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 4945 Collections and/or Records:

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Boy scouts at play, 1909-12

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 24/6525
Scope and Contents

A boxing match.

Dates: 1909-12
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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Boy scouts bathing in the Yarra River, 1909-12

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 24/6523
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[Among rocks].

Dates: 1909-12
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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Boy scouts in the Cathedral Square, Christchurch, 1910

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 26/6858
Scope and Contents

Landscape format. [Also shows tram bus, horse and carriage, pedestrians and a few on bicycles].

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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Boy washing in natural hot bath, Whaka., NZ, 1929

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3089S/68
Scope and Contents

74 x 57 mm. A view showing a young Maori sitting in a natural hot pool.

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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Boys and Girls at Ureparapara, 1892

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y309A/37
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150 x 206 mm. A view showing a posed group of young children.

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).
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Boys and girls in the lagoon between Motlav and Ra (picking up fish killed by dynamite), 1892

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y309A/42
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205 x 151 mm. A view showing boys and girls standing in the water, with canoes in the background. The photograph is used as an illustration in ‘The Light of Melanesia’.

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).
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Boys at Pantutun’s school, 1892

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y309A/34
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152 x 205 mm. A view showing a group of youths standing in front of the church at Vava (as in Y309A/33 and 32).

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).
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Boys at Tikitere, Rotorua. NZ, 1929

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3089S/52
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74 x 57mm. A view showing a party of boys walking over the rocks at Rotorua, with a steaming pool in the foreground.

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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Boys bathing at Breaker Bay, Kaikoura, 1929

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3089S/48
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74 x 59mm. A view looking seawards at Kaikoura, which lies on the north-east coast of the South Island.

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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[Boys in canoes], 1903

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y309993C(LS)/92
Scope and Contents From the Fonds: A collection of glass lantern slides, 82 x 82 mm, mostly of Samoa, taken by John Snowden Smithson. Smithson visited Samoa on holiday and presumably the remaining slides (5 of them unidentified, 13 of Yosemite National Park and 10 of Ceylon), together with a map, date from the same period. None of the slides are captioned, but the first 91 slides have numbers on their left hand corners, running from 20/10 to 30/9, with a few gaps, and presumably represent the sequence in which the...
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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Boys on Tasman Glacier, Mt Cook, NZ, 1929

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3089S/37
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74 x 42mm. A View showing a party of boys walking across the glacier with mountains in the background.

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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Boys on Tasman Ice Flows, Mt. Cook. NZ, 1929

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3089S/38
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43 x 61 mm. A view showing a roped party of boys climbing across the Tasman Glacier.

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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[Boys paddling on beach], 1903

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y309993C(LS)/76
Scope and Contents

Smithson has pencilled '28/4' next to '76. Boys on shore'.

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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Breadfruit tree, 1899 - 1900

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y309993A(LS)/35
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A view showing a breadfruit tree laden with fruit. Print number 15.

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).
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Breaker Bay, Kaikoura, NZ, 1929

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3089S/49
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74 x 56mm. Showing jagged rocks and rough water at Breaker Bay.

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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Breaking the gum to see the quality off the find, 1910

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 27/7055
Scope and Contents

[Two men in broad rimmed hats].

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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Brewer and Joske's sugar cane mill, now part of the modern town, 2006

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3091I/12
Scope and Contents

Shows the first attempt at milling sugar by Paul Joske and partners.

Dates: 2006
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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Brewer and Joske's sugar cane plantation, Suva, now part of the modern town, 2006

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3091I/11
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Shows the first attempt at large scale planting by Paul Joske and partners.

Dates: 2006
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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Brewery, Elizabeth Street and Albion Street, 1870 - 1879

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3086P/50
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263 x 203 mm. General view from the junction of Elizabeth Street and Albion Street of an unidentified brewery, a fine sandstone building with brick additions to the tower in the background.

Dates: 1870 - 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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Bridal Veil and Weeping Rock, Leura, Blue Mountains, 1909

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3086L/19
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274 x 350 mm. A view from below of one of the most spectacular of the Blue Mountain cascades; the falls descend 380 feet altogether, with rock formations in the path of the water creating picturesque sprays and curtains of water.

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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Bridge across Parramatta River, Sydney, 1885

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3086J/69
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190 x 140 mm. A view of the white, iron road-bridge across the river, with two fishermen by the river in the foreground. The bridge, built in 1881, was on the 'Five Bridges Road' which made possible road connection between the City of Sydney and the north-side suburbs.

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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Bridge and Pond, Sydney University, 1895 - 1900

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3086O/62
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208 x 137 mm. A view of a wooden bridge crossing over a small lake, presumably in Victoria Park, east of the university.

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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Bridge on the Mount Lyell line, 1910-01

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 24/6568
Scope and Contents

[Fallen tree across stream by pond among the trees].

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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Bridge over Condamine, approach to town from Railway Station, 1885

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3085D/2
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195 x 145 mm. Also captioned on print ‘Bridge over Condamine, Warwick’ and showing the metal bridge with the town in the background, behind trees.

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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Bridge over River, close to Suva, Fiji, 1910

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 29/7343
Scope and Contents

Landscape format. [Trees reflected in the river].

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).