Oceania (continent)
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Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 4945 Collections and/or Records:
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[Forested valley], 1960
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3031M/1511
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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Fort Hill and Port Darwin, 1890
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3083A/5
Scope and Contents
205 x 138 mm. A view showing part of Fort Hill and looking out towards the harbour on the west side of the point. In the foreground stands a white house with banana trees growing in the garden. With a steamer in the harbour.
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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Fort Hill and Port Darwin Harbour, 1890
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3083A/4
Scope and Contents
205 x 139 mm. A view from a similar position to Y3083A/3, but showing more of Fort Hill with shipping in Frances Bay to the left. The land seen here below Fort Hill is the site of the camp of the first settlement at Port Darwin in 1869. Led by George Goyder, Surveyor-General of South Australia, this was the fourth attempt to found a permanent settlement on the north coast; the previous three had been dogged by all manner of misfortune, from bad soil and lack of water, to hostile native...
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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Fort Hill from the West, 1890
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3083A/6
Scope and Contents
201 x 136 mm. A view of Fort Hill from the west, and showing the westward side of the original settlers’ camp site. With Government House standing on the plateau overlooking the port.
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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Fountain and Palms, Acclimatisation Gardens, 1886
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3085E/39
Scope and Contents
230 x 175 mm. A similar photograph to Y3085C/11, but taken from a different angle.
Dates:
1886
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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'Fountain Cottage' and 'The Fountain', Deer Park, Port Hacking River [i.e. Hacking River], 1888
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3086H/4
Scope and Contents
275 x 220 mm. Showing a river in the foreground, fed from a spring. The cottage stands on a ledge beyond the river, with three figures posing in front of it. The deer-park was an enclosed, cleared area in the park stocked with deer.
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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Fountain in the Public Gardens, Auckland, 1910
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 27/7045
Scope and Contents
From the File:
The album now contains photographs numbered in the range 7006-7085 (originally there were 100). Added numbers: 6891-6917; spoiled: 7034, 7035, 7051, 7052, 7066; not used: 7012 and 7074.Subjects covered in the album are:New Zealand: Dunedin; journey to Southern Alps: Burke's Pass, Lake Tekapo, Lake Pukaki, Mount Cook, Tasman Glacier, Hochstetter; Balmoral: sheep shearing; Timaru; Christchurch: Lincoln Agricultural College: Domain Fete and general; Wellington: from sea;...
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).
Fonds
Four Photographs of Scenery in New South Wales
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3086R
Scope and Contents
A collection of loosely mounted, uncaptioned prints measuring approximately 185 x 115 mm, showing scenes in the Blue Mountains. Two of the prints are stamped in relief on one corner 'C. Bayliss, Photo. Sydney' and it is reasonable to assume, given the similar subject matter and format, that the other two photographs were also taken by him.
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
Fonds
Frances McKeith Australian Collection
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y308H(LS)
Scope and Contents
A collection of lantern slides of Australia (plus one duplicate). 5-10 are marked 'Commonwealth of Australia' and have serial numbers. 12-22 are marked 'Department of Agriculture and Stock, Brisbane'. The slides' captions have been used as titles and have been recorded as found.
Dates:
1900 - 1950
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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Francis Portal, 1929
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3089S/101
Scope and Contents
42 x 62 mm. A view showing Francis Portal swimming. Portal was an assistant on the tour who left England ahead of the main party to make the tour arrangements in New Zealand.
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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Francis Street from College Street, 1870 - 1879
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3086P/22
Scope and Contents
265 x 204 mm. View looking east along Francis Street, a road lined on both sides with modest two storey terraced houses. The view is taken from the junction with College Street which runs north-south along the side of Hyde Park. The entrance to a small alley, Park Lane, can be partially seen in the right foreground. The junction with Yurong Street can be seen in the middleground of the print, with the junction with Riley Street at the bottom of the hill. On the opposite skyline is the...
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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Frankton Arm, Lake Wakatipu, 1885
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3089C/52
Scope and Contents
193 x 139 mm. A view looking along a road at the edge of the lake with mountains in the 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).
Found in:
Cambridge University Library
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New Zealand and America
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Fraser's Gold Mine and Fraser's South Extended Gold Mine, 1904-04
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3081A/46
Scope and Contents
121 x 87 mm. A view looking over the Fraser's Gold Mine workings and buildings, in the Southern Cross area. Photograph by C.G. Gibson. Negative No. 98.
Dates:
1904-04
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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Frederick House, 1890 - 1900
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3085L/8
Scope and Contents
210 x 145 mm. Showing a man posing on the verandah of his newly built bungalow. A garden has not yet been planted out at the front of the house.
Dates:
1890 - 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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Fremantle Harbour, 1910
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3081B/35
Scope and Contents
200 x 150 mm. A view of shipping in the harbour, with a large number of steam and sailing ships moored at left of picture. Before the harbour was built and opened in 1897, the Long Jetty was the only means of landing goods into Fremantle.
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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French Bronzes: Temporary Annex, 1880
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3087A/32
Scope and Contents
288 x 235 mm. A view showing moulded bronzes on a wooden stand, with carpets hanging from the wall behind.
Dates:
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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French Court: Fine Arts Gallery, 1880
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3087A/35
Scope and Contents
289 x 236 mm. A view looking along the gallery, showing paintings hanging along the wall, with sculpture in the centre of the room.
Dates:
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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French Court-Main Hall: Permanent Building, 1880
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3087A/34
Scope and Contents
289 x 235 mm. A view showing silverware standing in display cases.
Dates:
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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Freshwater Bay, Swan River, 1910
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3081B/48
Scope and Contents
200 x 145 mm. Showing the bay with trees running to the foreshore and people paddling, bathing and sitting by the water. Freshwater Bay is situated on the north side of the river, half way between Perth and Fremantle.
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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Freshwater spring, Twilight Cove, Eyre, South coast, 1908-11
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3081A/23
Scope and Contents
152 x 108 mm. A view showing a small freshwater spring at the foot of a cliff, with a cluster of vegetation around the water. Photograph by C.G. Gibson. Negative No. 487.
Dates:
1908-11
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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From Darlington Heights, 1910
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3081B/45
Scope and Contents
205 x 150 mm. A view down into the valley, with wooded hills in the distance.
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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From Hill Street, Wellington, New Zealand, 1876
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3089B/26
Scope and Contents
361 x 264 mm. A view taken from the same position as Y3089B/24, but looking towards Lambton Quay and Te Aro Flats. In the foreground is a residential area with mainly wooden houses, while beyond in the harbour, ships can be seen moored at Queen’s Wharf, with Te Aro Flats in the distance.
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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From Mount Eden, near Auckland, New Zealand, 1876
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3089B/37
Scope and Contents
354 x 265 mm. A view looking over mixed farming and residential land on the outskirts of Auckland, showing houses, gardens and fields.
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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From Ridgley Station, looking east, 1910-01
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 24/6535
Scope and Contents
Landscape format. [Bungalow and huts with dead trees behind].
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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From Ridgley Station looking west, 1910-01
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 24/6534
Scope and Contents
Landscape format. Emu Bay Railway, Tasmania. [Tree trunks in the foreground].
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).