Australia (nation)
Found in 2775 Collections and/or Records:
Central Avenue, Fitzroy Gardens [Melbourne], 1877 - 1879
187 x 132 mm. A view looking towards a meeting of paths in the gardens, with various pieces of statuary placed among the shrubs and trees. The gardens, situated to the east of the city centre, were the creation of James Sinclair who had earlier planned the Czar’s gardens at St Petersburg. Sinclair arrived in Melbourne in 1854 and in 1857 was appointed Curator of the land which was to become the Fitzroy Gardens.
[Central portion of stables with sloping roof and two side sections], 1899 - 1901
200 x 150 mm.
Central Railway Station, Brisbane, 1910
205 x 155 mm. Photograph looking along Anne Street with the Railway Station on the left.
‘Cerberus’ in Dock, 1870 - 1880
118 x 184 mm. A rear view, showing the hull and twin screws of the ship in dry dock. ‘Cerberus’ was a turret ironclad with 4 18-ton muzzle loading guns, designed for harbour defence. She arrived in Port Phillip in 1871 (partly financed by the British Government), and was finally sunk in 1926 to form a breakwater at Black Rock in Port Phillip Harbour. For some years she was the most powerful ship in the southern hemisphere.
Ceylon Court, 1880
289 x 234 mm. A view of the crowded Ceylon Court, showing a miscellany of products ranging from tea, coconut matting and statues, to a model rickshaw and an elephant’s skull.
Chaffing cowpea and sorghum and filling station, Biggenden State Farm, 1910
150 x 200 mm. Copy of Y3085P.
Challis Window, Great Hall, University of Sydney, 1895 - 1900
208 x 95 mm. A view of part of the Royal Window, donated by John Henry Challis, and set in the North-West Recess, which depicts the Kings and Queens of England.
[?] Chalmer's Church, 1870 - 1879
261 x 198 mm. View of a small church or chapel in Gothic style on the corner of two unidentified streets. The pencilled caption is difficult to decipher and the above title is tentative.
Champion Shire Horse, 1908
215 x 165 mm. Black and white photograph of shire horse with ribbon around neck which reads ‘Champion 1908’.
Chandler Apple trees, Bridgetown, 1910
150 x 195 mm. Showing a line of apple trees, with a man standing beside one of the trees.
Chapman State Farm, Geraldton District, 1910
205 x 150 mm. Showing a small flock of sheep in a field.
Charlotte Plains Bore, 1894
135 x 180 mm. Caption on print reads ‘Charlotte Plains Bore 1848 ft Daily flow 4, 500, 000 Gals’. Showing a standpipe flowing, with pieces of machinery behind, possibly wheels from a steam engine.
Chatham Island off West Australian coast, 1909
[No print]. Missing.
Chemical Classrooms, etc., University of Sydney, 1895 - 1900
205 x 134 mm. An exterior view of the cluster of small classrooms.
Chemistry Lecture Room, 1895 - 1900
204 x 151 mm. A view of one wall of the lecture room, covered with printed material and illustrations.
Chief Secretary's Office, Sydney, 1908
A view from the gardens behind, looking through trees and shrubs towards the building, taken from the junction of Macquarie and Bridge Streets. The building now houses the Department of Works.
Childers papers
Political papers relating to Childers' public career and private papers concerning his family, first wife Emily (nee Walker, 1827-1875) and their eight children.
Childer’s Saw Mill, Gippland [sic], 1888 - 1889
204 x 160 mm. A good view of a sawmill, with a bullock team, workers, and sawn wood in front of the sawmill, and a small settlement of wooden cabins among the trees behind.
[Children by mission aircraft], 1910 - 1930
A series of slides showing the CCCS's work among rural communities in Australia.
[Children by Mission van], 1910 - 1930
A series of slides showing the CCCS's work among rural communities in Australia.
Childrens’ Hospital (Front), 1890
260 x 200 mm. A view of the building with nurses and children standing on the first floor verandah. A similar design, although considerably larger and more ornate, to the public school in Grote Street (Y3082A/9), and with a large central fleche. Designed by Charles McMinn (1844-1884) but his part of the extended hospital was demolished in 1967.
Christ Church St Laurence, George Street, 1870 - 1879
276 x 200 mm. View looking north along George Street South towards the west end of Christ Church St Laurence, a Gothic revival building of sandstone built between 1843 and 1845 to designs by Henry Robertson and under the supervision of Edmund Blacket.
Christmas camp of Boy Scouts by the Yarra River, Eltham, Victoria, 1909-12
[No print]. Missing.
Christmas camp of Boy Scouts by the Yarra River, Eltham, Victoria, 1909-12
Landscape format.
Christmas camp of Boy Scouts by the Yarra River, Eltham, Victoria, 1909-12
[No print]. Missing.