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Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 2776 Collections and/or Records:

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Walhalla, 1885 - 1901

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3087D/60
Scope and Contents

204 x 154 mm. A view looking down on to an unidentified goldmine. Walhalla was the largest producer of gold in Gippsland, although the discoveries here came later than in the main Victorian finds of the early 1850s.

Dates: 1885 - 1901
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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Wallangarra : the railway station on the border between N.S.W. and Queensland, 1910

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 29/7524A
Scope and Contents

[View around the station].

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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Wallangarra: the railway station on the border between N.S.W. and Queensland, 1910

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 29/7525A
Scope and Contents

[View around the station].

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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Wallangarra: the railway station on the border between N.S.W. and Queensland, 1910

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 29/7526A
Scope and Contents

[View around the station].

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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Wallerawang Junction, 1887

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3086E/31
Scope and Contents

340 x 262 mm. A view showing the exterior of the station. The line to Mudgee joined the Great Western line at Wallerawang.

Dates: 1887
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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Wallerawang Junction, 1887

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3086E/32
Scope and Contents

340 x 262 mm. A view showing the platform.

Dates: 1887
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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Wallington (?) timber mills, West Australia, 1910

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3081B/12
Scope and Contents

205 x 150 mm. Showing mill in background with piles of timber in front.

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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Wallsend, 1870

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y308B/62
Scope and Contents

243 x 178 mm. A view of Wallsend Colliery with empty skips in the foreground and the colliery works beyond.

Dates: 1870
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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Wallsend, 1870

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y308B/63
Scope and Contents

241 x 162 mm. Another view of the colliery, showing freight trucks loaded with coal and the colliery works behind.

Dates: 1870
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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[Wallsend], 1870

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y308B/64
Scope and Contents

241 x 184 mm. A view showing a colliery with chimney, chutes and lifting machinery.

Dates: 1870
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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Wapperty, 1866

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3088C/2
Scope and Contents

186 x 179 mm. A profile of Wapperty taken two years before her death. Bonwick saw Wapperty in 1859, some six years before this photograph was taken, (Bonwick, p. 279).

Dates: 1866
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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Waratah, 1870

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y308B/65
Scope and Contents

243 x 175 mm. A view showing the loading sheds of the colliery with freight trucks full of coal at the right of the picture.

Dates: 1870
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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Waratah, 1870

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y308B/66
Scope and Contents

235 x 179 mm. A view showing another part of the colliery with loaded trucks emerging from the mine entrance and empty trucks entering.

Dates: 1870
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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Warburton's house and orchard, Bridgetown, 1910

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3081B/59
Scope and Contents

205 x 150 mm. A view from a hill above, showing the farm buildings in the foreground with orchards beyond.

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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Ward in Prince Alfred Hospital, 1895 - 1900

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3086O/61
Scope and Contents

195 x 137 mm. A view looking down the ward, showing patients in bed on each side being attended to by nurses

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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Warenda Bore No 5 near Boulia, 1894

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3085K/21
Scope and Contents

85 x 120 mm. View showing the flow from the bore.

Dates: 1894
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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Warri Bridge, 1885

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3086F/22
Scope and Contents

233 x 184 mm. A view from close-up and underneath the bridge, showing the underside of the planking and the way the supports are joined to the superstructure.

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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Warri Bridge, 1885

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3086F/23
Scope and Contents

234 x 185 mm. A side-on view of the bridge from a 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).
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Warri Bridge, Shoalhaven River, 1885

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3086F/21
Scope and Contents

235 x 186 mm. Information states '4 spans of 90 feet each, 1 of 65 feet, with 1 approach span. Total length 455 feet'. A view from the side of the bridge, a small, all-wooden construction.

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).
 Fonds

Warwick

 Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3085D
Scope and Contents Presentation album given to the Bishop of Brisbane in March 1885. Showing views in and around Warwick. Captions are taken from a contemporary handwritten key pasted to the front free endpaper. An inscription in ornamental calligraphy on the front endpaper reads: 'Presented by the Parishioners of St. Marks, Warwick, Queensland, to the Right Reverend Mathew B Male D.D., Lord Bishop of Brisbane, on his retirement from the See, March 1885.' There are also two loose prints included with the...
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).
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Warwick from Railway Station, 1885

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3085D/3
Scope and Contents

195 x 145 mm. A view across fields towards the town, with the spire of St Mark’s church visible on the horizon.

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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Warwick from Waterworks Road, 1885

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3085D/1
Scope and Contents

195 x 145 mm. A view across the river Condamine with the town lying beyond the fields.

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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Washing Wool, 1894

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3085K/31
Scope and Contents

200 x 130 mm. A general view of a wool-washing station, with a pool in the foreground, and men posing by the shacks and steam engines.

Dates: 1894
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).
 Sub-Fonds

Watercolour of Robert Gouger's residence, 1958 - 1967

 Sub-Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 278/30
Scope and Contents Two photographs (with negatives), 1958, each 8½'' x 6½'', of a watercolour by John Skipper of Robert Gouger's residence at Glenelg, South Australia, and of the inscription (now lost) on its rear. The collection also includes undated xerox copies of the following items: the catalogue entry for the original watercolour in the Mitchell Library, Sydney; a letter to Miss P. Mander Jones from E.B. and K.A. Everett, 12 July 1958, from whom it was purchased; a letter from Mander-Jones to the...
Dates: 1958 - 1967
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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Waterfall and Cliffs, 1890

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3083B/9
Scope and Contents

205 x 139 mm. A very similar photograph to Y3083B/8, showing a small waterfall dropping into a large pool, on either side of which are steep cliffs. Location unidentified, but possibly one of the gorges on the Katherine River.

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).