Oceania (continent)
Found in 4945 Collections and/or Records:
Luatoka Mill and Surrounding. Harvesting Cane., 1920 - 1929
Lunatic Asylum [historic title], 1870 - 1880
187 x 135 mm. A view looking across the Yarra, towards a hill on top of which stands the asylum, a long low building with a tower each side of the central entrance.
[Lutheran Church], 1870
387 x 274 mm. A view looking across Gisborne Street towards the Lutheran Church which looks on to Parliament Place. With the Fitzroy Gardens in the background.
Lydiard St, Ballarat, 1885 - 1901
196 x 147 mm. A view looking down Lydiard Street, towards Sturt Street and beyond, with the Post Office beyond the junction on the right.
[Lyre bird], 1919 - 1930
Lyrup Pumping Station, 1892
270 x 215 mm. A fine study of a group of settlers and children, with the pumping station steam engine to the left, and logs for fuel piled in front. With the River Murray serving as a background.
Lyrup Vineyard and Flume, 1892
270 x 220 mm. Showing a field of vines, with farm buildings in the background and the flume, a raised water channel, running along the perimeter of the field.
Lyttelton, 1885
A view looking down on the wharves at Lyttelton with the harbour beyond and mountains in the distance. The wharves have railway lines running down to them and freight cars can be seen beside the harbour. This would seem to date the photograph after 1877, when the Lyttelton Harbour Board was constituted and many improvements in facilities were made, including direct shipment onto railway wagons for transportation to Christchurch 10 miles to the north.
M. Martinet's Stinsen, I of Pines, 1963
[Aircraft landed in field].
Maafu (a Tongan chief), 2006
200 x 150 mm. modern copies of original prints.
Macleay Museum, 1895 - 1900
204 x 136 mm. An exterior view of the museum, a turretted brick building, taken from beside the Great Hall. The tower of the School of Engineering can be seen in the distance.
Macleay Museum, University of Sydney, 1895 - 1900
211 x 153 mm. An interior view of the museum looking down from the gallery on to the display cases on the ground floor. the museum came into being by the gifts of Sir William Macleay's collection of natural history specimens in 1888. He also paid for the building, the employment of a curator, and numerous fellowships.
Macquarie Lighthouse, 1885
140 x 190 mm. A view of the lighthouse situated at South Head, with the barrel of a cannon lying in the grass in front. A simple and solid design, which was originally produced by Francis Greenway on Governor Macquarie's orders, it was completed in 1817 and earned Greenway, who was a convict, his freedom; it was the first lighthouse to be built in Australia. This photograph is of a copy of Greenway's original building, and was opened in 1883.
Macquarie Street North, 1870 - 1879
267 x 202 mm. View looking along Macquarie Street, with a row of three storey terrace houses in the foreground. The building in the background appears to be the Free Library at the junction of Bent Street and Macquarie Street. The terraced houses in the foreground are handsomely proportioned buildings with slender arched doorways and cast-iron balconies on the first floor. They would appear to date from around the mid-1840s.
Macquarie Street, Sydney, 1908
A view looking down the west side of Macquarie Street, showing the residential houses. The house partially seen on the extreme right of the picture is probably 'Burdekin House', opposite the Sydney Hospital. Built in 1841, it was regarded as 'the most handsome house in Sydney'. It was demolished in 1933.
Madras Interpreters House at Nanduruloulou, after the hurricane, 1910
Landscape format. [Razed].
Maggie, 1890 - 1899
140 x 200 mm. Portrait of Margaret Pattison Thom, later widely known as Makereti (or Maggie) Papakura (1873-1930) through the carved wooden window frame of Te Rauru meeting house in Whakarewarewa. Copyright statement and catalogue number etched into foot of the photograph ‘ILES PHOTO. No. 61’.
[Magpie], 1900 - 1930
[Magpies], 1919 - 1930
[Mail Coach Road], 1885
140 x 195 mm. A view along a country road, with woodland on either side. Exact location unidentified.
[Mail steamer at anchor in Pago Pago harbour, surrounded by small boats and canoes], 1903
[Mail steamer at anchor in Pago Pago harbour, surrounded by small boats and canoes], 1903
Smithson has pencilled '20/11' next to '4. Handkerchief -'.
[Mail steamer at anchor in Pago Pago harbour, surrounded by small boats and canoes], 1903
Smithson has pencilled '30/7' next to '5. Umbrellas - universal -'.
[Mail steamer at anchor in Pago Pago harbour, surrounded by small boats and canoes], 1903
Smithson has pencilled '20/12' next to '6. Canoes'.
Mail Steamers, Circular Quay, Sydney, 1908
A view taken from the SW corner of the quay, looking NE, with trams and ferries in the foreground, and mail steamers moored beyond on the east side of the quay.