Australia (nation)
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
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Brisbane illustrated: A series of twelve views of some of the principal public buildings and scenery of the city
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3085C
Scope and Contents
A commercially produced album with printed title page and captions. Photographed and published by George P Wright, James Street, Fortitude Valley, Brisbane.
Dates:
1875
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).
Found in:
Cambridge University Library
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Brisbane River, 1870 - 1880
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y308B/192
Scope and Contents
253 x 197 mm. A view looking along the river outside Brisbane, probably at Milton, with Hill End Point at the left of the picture (compare with Y3085I/11).
Dates:
1870 - 1880
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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Brisbane River, Billimba Reach, 1873
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3085A/7
Scope and Contents
205 x 150 mm. A view towards the river, taken from the garden of a private residence.
Dates:
1873
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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Brisbane River, showing Victoria Bridge and shipping, 1910
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3085O/3
Scope and Contents
205 x 155 mm. A view looking across the river, with bridge at right, and steam ships moored at wharves.
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).
Fonds
Brisbane; riverside scene with crowd assembled at landing point
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3085X
Scope and Contents
245 x 195 mm. This sepia print has Brisbane in pencil on the back, but is otherwise unidentified. The costume suggests a date in the late 1880s.
Dates:
1880 - 1889
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).
Found in:
Cambridge University Library
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Britannia Falls, Blue Mountains, 1911
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3086M/20
Scope and Contents
A view of the falls from below, which are in fact more a large series of cascades, set among forest foliage and ferns.
Dates:
1911
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).
Found in:
Cambridge University Library
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New South Wales, 1911
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British China and glassware, main avenue, 1880
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3087A/15
Scope and Contents
289 x 233 mm.
Dates:
1880
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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British Court, Great Hall, 1880
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3087A/17
Scope and Contents
289 x 233 mm.
Dates:
1880
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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British hats and clothing, 1880
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3087A/16
Scope and Contents
289 x 233 mm.
Dates:
1880
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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British machinery annexe, looking north, 1880
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3087A/19
Scope and Contents
289 x 233 mm.
Dates:
1880
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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British machinery annexe, looking south, 1880
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3087A/18
Scope and Contents
289 x 233 mm.
Dates:
1880
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
'British migration to Western Australia, 1829-50': PhD thesis
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 286
Scope and Contents
A Ph.D. thesis for the London School of Economics, University of London, 385 pages.
Dates:
1933
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).
Found in:
Cambridge University Library
Item
Broad-leaved Tea-Tree, 1901
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3086S/7
Scope and Contents
153 x 207 mm. Mounted print, mount stamped 'Henry King, Sydney'. A view of a tree in the Botanic Gardens. Handwritten caption on reverse of mount reads 'Broad-leaved Tea-tree (Melacuca Leucadendra, Linn.) Native of Eastern Australia. Planted by H.R.H. the Duke of York in the Sydney Botanical Gardens, 22nd July 1881. Photo 1901'.
Dates:
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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Broken Hill Silver Mines, 1909
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3086L/80
Scope and Contents
350 x 274 mm. A view of a cluster of mine buildings in operation, with excavated earth in the foreground.
Dates:
1909
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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Broken Hill Silver Mines, 1911
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3086M/50
Scope and Contents
A view looking towards the mines, with a railway track in the foreground, and a residential district in the distance.
Dates:
1911
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).
Found in:
Cambridge University Library
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New South Wales, 1911
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Broughton's Pass Weir overflowing, 1915
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3086I/2
Scope and Contents
289 x 238 mm. A view looking down on the weir, with two men in the foreground watching the river. The weir, on the Cataract River, was built as a result of a Commission's recommendation in 1867, and in order to turn the intermingled waters of the four streams into a 36 mile conduit consisting of a series of tunnels, open canals and aqueducts.
Dates:
1915
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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Brown's Bridge, Taree, Manning River, New South Wales, 1909
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3086L/60
Scope and Contents
350 x 274 mm. A view looking down the fenced road towards a wooden bridge over the river, with a bicyclist on the road.
Dates:
1909
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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Buffalo Mountains, 1888 - 1889
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y308A/91
Scope and Contents
205 x 159 mm. A view from cleared land, looking over woodland to the mountains in the distance. This range lies about 150 miles NE of Melbourne, and the area is now a National Park.
Dates:
1888 - 1889
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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Buggy going through a giant fig tree near Atherton, 1910
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 29/7574
Scope and Contents
[The split trunk of the giant fig tree makes an arch for the buggy to pass under].
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).
Item
Buggy going through a giant fig tree near Atherton, 1910
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 29/7575
Scope and Contents
[The split trunk of the giant fig tree makes an arch for the buggy to pass under].
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).
Series
Buildings and agriculture, Victoria, 1890 - 1900
Series
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/PC Victoria/203-245
Scope and Contents
Colour and monochrome postcards.
Dates:
1890 - 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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Buildings of Quarantine Station, Queenscliffe [sic], Victoria, 1909
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 24/6511
Scope and Contents
Landscape format. [Distant view from the ship].
Dates:
1909
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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Bullock team near Davis River, Pilbara, 1905 - 1908
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3081A/28
Scope and Contents
152 x 108 mm. A view showing a large bullock team and wagon standing in a woodland clearing in the Pilbara area. Photograph by W.D. Campbell. Negative No. 542.
Dates:
1905 - 1908
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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Bullocks drawing timber, 1910
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3085O/27
Scope and Contents
200 x 150 mm. Showing two wagons, loaded with three trunks, pulled by teams of 12 bullocks, with wagonners beside them.
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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Burke and Wills Monument, 1870 - 1880
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y308B/135
Scope and Contents
119 x 183 mm. A view of the bronze statue of the two explorers which stands on a bronze pedestal at the top of Collins Street, Melbourne.
Dates:
1870 - 1880
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).