Australia (nation)
Found in 2776 Collections and/or Records:
Waterfall and Cliffs, 1890
204 x 139 mm. A view from above, showing a waterfall dropping into a pool, with cliffs on either side. Location unidentified, but possibly one of the gorges on the Katherine River.
Waterfall, Katoomba, N.S.W [i.e. New South Wales], 1872 - 1895
280 x 225 mm. Showing a small series of gentle falls surrounded by densely wooded land.
Waterfall Road, near the Waterfalls, 1888
220 x 275 mm. A view looking down the earth road, built on the hillside, with steep slopes down on the left and a small rockface on the right. With three men standing on the road.
Waterfall scene on the Coliban River, near Elphanstone, 1877 - 1879
187 x 131 mm. A view looking down onto the forty foot falls on the Coliban River, a branch of the Campaspe.
Waterfall, Tambourine Mountain, 1886
150 x 195 mm. Photograph shows a 30ft waterfall dropping into a pool with a man standing at the top and one at the bottom.
Waterfalls near Adelaide, 1870 - 1880
168 x 216 mm. A view of a waterfall with two figures at the bottom.
Waterfalls near Adelaide, 1870 - 1880
167 x 218 mm. A view of a small waterfall dropping into a pool with two men reclining at the water’s edge.
Watering cattle, Monaro, 1885 - 1890
200 x 151 mm. A view across scrubland, with cattle drinking at a small river in the foreground. Negative number 2927.
Watering Horses, Peel River, 1908
A view of a herd of horses with foals standing in the river.
Watering the train, Emu Bay Railway, Tasmania, 1910-01
The water butt by the line.
Waterwheel, Walhalla, 1885 - 1901
147 x 199 mm. A view of a waterwheel, with houses perched on the hillside beyond. It is not possible to discern what the power from the wheel is being used for.
Waterworks, Warwick, 1885
195 x 145 mm. A view looking down on to a fenced track and the waterworks, a modest building beside the Condamine Rver, with one brick chimney. Same caption on print.
Watson's Bay, Sydney, 1885
190 x 140 mm. A view of the small village on the coast, with a church at the left of the picture, and what is probably a school at the right. The settlement was originally the point of inspection for ships' papers and for customs, being the first large sheltered anchorage for incoming vessels on the south side of the main harbour. The bay was named after Robert Watson, who became harbour-master in 1811. Its chief function now is that of Pilot Station.
Watson's Bay, Sydney, 1885
190 x 140 mm. A view of the small village on the coast, with a church at the left of the picture, and what is probably a school at the right. The settlement was originally the point of inspection for ships' papers and for customs, being the first large sheltered anchorage for incoming vessels on the south side of the main harbour. The bay was named after Robert Watson, who became harbour-master in 1811. Its chief function now is that of Pilot Station.
Watson's Bay, Sydney Harbour, 1910
Landscape format. [Showing town on the land above the sea].
Watson's Queensland album of photographic scenery
A commercial album containing ten mounted prints mainly 205 x 150 mm, with printed title page and captions. Published by Watson and Co., Queen Street, Brisbane. Photographed by John Watson.
Watson's Queensland album of photographic scenery, second series
A commercial album containing ten mounted prints mainly 227 x 175 mm, with printed title page and captions. Published by Watson and Co., Queen Street, Brisbane. Photographed by John Watson.
Weatherboard Falls, Blue Mountains, Western Road, 1885
193 x 237 mm. A view of the drop of the falls, with heavily wooded hills behind. Also known as the Wentworth Falls, water drops 614 feet into Jamieson Valley.
Weatherboard Waterfalls, 1870 - 1880
194 x 246 mm. A view showing the falls, which drop 614 feet into Jamieson Valley. They are known as the Wentworth Falls.
Weathered granite rock, near Mount Warren, 1905
117 x 89 mm. A view showing an eroded granite rock among grassland in the Laverton area. Photograph by C.G. Gibson. Negative No. 245.
Wellamurra Bore, 1894
185 x 135 mm. Picture shows standpipe with water flowing into a network of pipes, supported by cleft sticks, a provisional measure of transporting the water until a permanent irrigation system is constructed.
Wellington Bridge, Macquarie River, Wellington, 1885
285 x 215 mm. Information given states '4 spans of 80 feet each with 9 approach spans, total length 590 feet'. A view of the bridge from the river bank, with the structure partially obscured by trees. A wooden superstructure with wooden piers.
Wentworth Falls, 1885
190 x 140 mm. A view of the top of the falls, which drops over 600 feet into the Jamieson Valley in the Blue Mountains. With thickly wooded ground behind.
Wesleyan Chapel, Redfern, 1870 - 1879
264 x 210 mm. General view of the Gothic revival building, precise location unidentified.
Wesleyan Church, Golden Square, 1875
115 x 161 mm. A view of the church, which is built of brick with white stone facings, with a spire at the end nearest the camera. The church was built in 1859. (See also Y3087C/18).