Australia (nation)
Found in 2642 Collections and/or Records:
Actinolite rock on Marble Bar, 1896
151 x 108 mm. A view showing actinolite outcrops on a hillside on the Nullagine Road ten miles south of Marble Bar. The outcrops take the form of clusters of sharp pencilled shaped rock (probably green hornblende) projecting from the hillside. Photograph by S.J. Becher. Negative No. 129.
Adelaide, a French steamer, 1901
Showing the steamer moored at Adelaide Harbour.
Adelaide, from Post Office Tower, looking South-West, 1890
260 x 205 mm. A view out over Franklin Street, to the edge of the city, but with open country in the distance, and a timber yard behind Franklin Street.
Adelaide from the Hills, 1870 - 1880
216 x 168 mm. A view from the foothills of the Mount Lofty Ranges. Little of the city can be discerned but the picture shows cultivated fields on the plain outside the city.
Aerial view of Wilcannia River, 1910 - 1930
A series of slides showing the CCCS's work among rural communities in Australia.
Afton Downs abt. 14 miles South from Hughenden, 1894
205 x 130 mm. Showing a group of men posing in front of machinery and a bore which is flowing. Notice on ground reads 'Afton Downs Bore No 3 depth 2700 ft' while a sign hanging on the machinery reads 'Welcome Lord Hopetun/ This is Canada’s assistance in advancing Australia/Queensland Boring Coy’.
Agricultural College, Roseworthy, near Adelaide, 1890
260 x 205 mm. A three-quarter front view of the brick building, with students standing in front. The Agricultural College at Roseworthy is the oldest in Australia, founded in 1884.
Agricultural show, Sydney, Australia, 1929
75 x 52 mm. A view showing wind pumps, ploughs and other pieces of agricultural machinery being inspected by visitors to the show.
Agriculture and scenery in New South Wales, 1885 - 1890
Contains loose prints measuring approximately 200 x 150 mm by Charles Kerry of Sydney showing scenes of cattle, sheep and wheat farming and timber felling. Most prints are captioned on the negative and signed 'Kerry, Sydney' with a negative number.
Aker's Dairy, Coorabella, North Coast District, N.S.W, 1908
A view of a dairy herd in a field, with farm buildings behind, and hills beyond.
Aker's Dairy, Coorabella, North Coast District, N.S.W [i.e. New South Wales], 1909
350 x 274 mm. A view of the dairy herd in a field, with farm buildings behind, and hills beyond.
Albany, 1910
200 x 150 mm. A view across the city, with the sea to the right; looking towards King George Sound and with Bald Head in the distance.
Albany, 1910
200 x 150 mm. A duplicate print of Y3081B/30.
Albany, W Australia, 1888 - 1889
275 x 210 mm. A view looking down on the town from a slight rise with a hill beyond. Albany is situated about 250 miles by road S.E. of Perth and lies on the site of the first settlement in Western Australia. Its fine harbour (not visible in picture) was, before Fremantle harbour was constructed, the most important port of the west coast.
Albert Bridge, Indooroopilly, near Brisbane, 1910
200 x 150 mm. Showing the rail bridge across the Brisbane River, completed in 1895, after the old bridge was destroyed in the flood of 1893. Indooroopilly is now a suburb of south-west Brisbane.
Albion St front of Dr. Mangelt’s House, 1885
195 x 145 mm. Photograph taken from farther back than Y3085D/7, facing in same direction, with the post office and shops now in background. This photograph was taken some time after Y3085D/7; a verandah has been added to the first floor frontage of the land office, and there are more telegraph poles along the pavement. Also evidence of some excavation in the road. Two traps stand in front of Dr. Mangelt’s house.
Albion Street, showing Land Office and Post Office, 1885
195 x 145 mm. A view looking along the street, unpaved like Palmerin Street. The Post Office is the stone building at the right, nearest the camera, and beyond that is the Land Office. Beyond the Land Office is the store of ‘Russell Wilkins and Co., Importers’.
Albury Station, exterior, 1872 - 1895
Albury Station, platform and lines, 1887
345 x 262 mm. A view looking along the station platform, with railway employees posing for the photographer, and other workers gathered around a locomotive on the line.
Aldgate Railway Station, Adelaide and Melbourne Railway, 1890
260 x 200 mm. A view from the railway track towards the station, with the stationmaster and others on the platform, and a passenger train drawing in to the station. Aldgate lies between Crafters and Bridgwater in the Mount Lofty Ranges and the section of the railway to Aldgate was opened in March 1883, the last 21 miles of the line costing £20, 500 per mile to construct.
Alfred Hospital, 1870 - 1880
183 x 129 mm. A view of the hospital, a brick building with white stone facings situated in Commercial Road, Prahran. The hospital, the second in Melbourne, was built as a thanksgiving to commemorate the Duke of Edinburgh’s survival of the attempted assassination in Sydney in 1868. Prince Alfred laid the foundation stone in 1869, and the building was opened in 1871.
Alluvial miners sluicing wash-dirt, Nullgine area, 1896
152 x 107 mm. A view showing two bearded prospectors working a rudimentary wooden slicing apparatus. Photograph by S.J. Becher. Negative No. 126.
Alluvial Tin-washing at Torrington, 1911
A view showing prospectors at work beside a crude sluice for separating the alluvial tin.
Alluvial Tin Washing at Torrington, 1909
350 x 274 mm. A view showing prospectors at work beside a crude sluice for separating the alluvial tin.
American Court: Great Hall, 1880
291 x 234 mm. A view showing a section of the American Court, with paintings on a gallery above and various models of organ on the ground floor.