Australia (nation)
Found in 2776 Collections and/or Records:
Wynyard Square, 1870 - 1879
277 x 207 mm. Showing a corner of Wynyard Square, with Pfahlert's Family Hotel prominent in the left foreground and terraced residential houses beyond. The square had formerly been the site of military barracks built by Governor Macquarie in 1822. These barracks were demolished in 1848 and the square re-named after Major General E.B. Wynyard, who arrived in that year as Commander of British Forces in Australia and New Zealand.
Wynyard Square East, 1870 - 1879
265 x 211 mm. View looking along Wynyard Square East, with no. 1 Wynyard Square in the right foreground. This substantial three storey residential building, with a cast-iron balcony running along the first floor, is surmounted by the inscription 'Isaac Levey 1861'. The next building along in the square is Horner's Family Hotel.
Wynyard Square South, 1870 - 1879
275 x 214 mm. View looking along the row of commercial premises along the south side of Wynyard Square. In the foreground is the three storey, nine bay building occupied by T.F. Meyer and Co. and D. Mitchell and Co. The first storey windows of this building are recessed into arch-topped openings with decorative fanlights above the windows. Beyond are the premises of Charles Teakle, auctioneer.
[Yacht under full sail, Sydney Harbour], 1885
190 x 140 mm. Uncaptioned print. In the foreground a yacht with three sails flying has been well caught by the photographer. With the cliffs of North Head in the background.
Yarrowford Bridge, on the road from Glen Innes to Tentorfield, 1885
280 x 220 mm. Information given states '2 spans of 75 feet each with 1 approach span, total length 180 feet'. A side view of the bridge from the river bank, with riders and pedestrians on the bridge. A wooden superstructure with wooden piers.
Yarruun Parpur Tarneen (Victorious), 1881
102 x 146 mm. Chiefess of the Morporr people.
Yass Bridge, Yass River, 1885
255 x 241 mm. Information given states '1 span of 180 feet, 2 approach spans, Total length 240 feet'. A view from the river bank showing the white lattice bridge, with two iron supports on the river bank.
Yass Bridge, Yass River, 1885
335 x 255 mm. A view looking down on to and across the bridge, showing the wooden roadway and the small township on the far side of the river. The town of Yass lies west of Goulbourn.
Yass, New South Wales 1949
Collection of professional photographs, each 90 x 70 mm, published for the Yass Newsagency by the Valentine Publishing Co. Pty. Ltd., Sydney and Melbourne. Yass is 43 miles north of Canberra. Its population in 1947 was 3254.
Yates apple trees, 8 years, 1910
200 x 145 mm. Showing an orchard of apple trees, with man holding a child in right foreground, (probably J Wheatley).
Yates Apples from J Wheatley, Bridgetown, 1910
200 x 145 mm. A close-up of a small pile of apples.
Ye Adelaide Post office, 1870 - 1880
217 x 167 mm. A view of the Post Office from Victoria Square, with trees and shrubs in the foreground.
Ye Derwent from Government House, 1870 - 1880
178 x 98 mm. A view looking out across the lawn of Government House towards the Derwent, with a three-masted ship in the river and more shipping berthed in the bay beneath Government House.
Ye Outer Domain, 1870 - 1880
260 x 189 mm. A view showing a tree-lined pathway in the outer Domain with women and children siting in the shade. The outer Domain is the southern half of the open land south of the Botanic Gardens.
Ye Sydney Abattoirs, 1870 - 1880
204 x 156 mm. A view looking up from a jetty at the water’s edge, towards the long low building of the abattoir. These abattoirs were situated on the Pyrmont side of the Glebe Island Bridge, and can be seen to the north of the bridge in Plate 24.
Ye Weatherboard, 1870 - 1880
216 x 270 mm. A view looking out over the dense forest of the Jamieson Valley from the top of the Weatherboard (Wentworth) Falls.
Ye Weatherboard Falls, 1870 - 1880
157 x 203 mm. A similar view to the plate 34, but from a slightly different angle, and with the view no longer obstructed by trees.
[Yellow robin], 1900 - 1930
[Yellow robin], 1919 - 1930
Yesterday, today, and Toodyay, 2008 - 2009
42 page memoir.
'Yesterday, today, and Toodyay'
York, Western Australia, 1910
200 x 150 mm. A general view over the town, with cultivated plots between many of the houses. York lies about 60 miles east of Perth.
Yowie Bay, Port Hacking, 1885
190 x 140 mm. A coastal scene, with trees almost to the water's edge and a rowing boat with three men aboard.
Zeehan Station : New Year's Day crowd going to the races, Tasmania, 1910-01
[Crowd standing on the platform].
Zig Zag, 1885
190 x 140 mm. A view of the Lithgow zigzag, a spectacular piece of railway engineering by John Whitton, on the descent from the Blue Mountains. The viaducts, opened in 1869 and cut through heavy rock, allowed the railway to descend on a gradient of 1 in 42 by three parallel sweeps across the face of the ravine. The zigzags were replaced by tunnels in 1910.