Australia (nation)
Found in 2776 Collections and/or Records:
Eveleigh Running Sheds, 1872 - 1895
345 x 262 mm. A view of the Eveleigh locomotive building works, with an engine outside on the point of entering one of the bays. With the extension of lines it was found that the Sydney terminal could not cope with both maintaining the locomotives and running services. The need for a new building was felt as early as 1875, and shortly afterwards John Whitton presented plans for the new running-sheds, which were built on a 62 acre site purchased by the Government at Redfern.
Eveleigh Running Sheds, 1887
346 x 262 mm. A front view of the running sheds, showing the entrance to the 21 engine bays.
Eveleigh Running Sheds, 1887
340 x 262 mm.
'Evening News' office in Market St., putting up the Election Results, 1910
[Pedestrians and horse and carts on the street].
'Everlasting' wild flowers, W. [i.e. Western] Australia, 1910
200 x 150 mm. Showing a man standing in a field thick with large daisies. With mountains in the background. A number of species of everlasting daisies occur in Australia, so-called because, the flower when dead, dries retaining a life-like appearance.
Excavation of Quartz Reef, near Ironbark Hill, 1875
185 x 128 mm. A view showing various mines, with piles of rubble and large pieces of quartz in the foreground. Claims identified in the key are Mr. Lansell’s No. 180 Claim, Victoria and New Chum Company, The North Old Chum Claim, and the Old Chum Claim.
Exchange, Gresham Street, 1870 - 1879
275 x 209 mm. View looking west across Gresham Street, with the eastern façade of the Exchange visible at the right, overlooking Macquarie Place. This two storey building, with composite pilasters running through both floors, was later enlarged by a further two floors. The left hand building, with its first floor windows flanked by paired Ionic columns, housed a number of businesses, among them that of the Land Surveyor Ernest O. Smith.
Exhibition Building, 1885 - 1901
199 x 140 mm. A view looking across the lake in Carlton Gardens to the Exhibition Buildings, with a central arched entrance which has behind it a large dome. Built in 1879-80 for the International Exhibition, it was the central landmark of the city for many years. Designed by Joseph Reed, the building cost £246,000 and contained 22 acres of floor space.
Exhibition Building, 1870 - 1880
210 x 152 mm. A view of the baroque building, with its dominating fan-shaped window above the entrance, which was built for the 1870 exhibition, celebrating Captain James Cook’s discovery of Botany Bay in 1770. The building was situated in the Prince Alfred Park behind the railway station and was demolished in 1954 in order to build a swimming pool.
Exhibition Buildings, 1888-89, 1888 - 1889
140 x 100 mm. A view of the exhibition buildings from Nicholson Street with Carlton Gardens on the left.
Experimental oats, Roma State Farm, 1910
200 x 150 mm. Showing a field of oats, with a man standing waist-high amongst the crop.
Experimental Steam Engine, Engineering School, Syd. Univ, 1895 - 1900
208 x 150 mm. A view showing part of the workings of the machine, which is labelled 'Ruston Proctor and Co. Lincoln, England'.
Experimental wheat crop, Roma State Farm, Roma, 1910
200 x 150 mm. Showing a field of wheat, with a briefcase placed in front as an indication of scale.
Exporting wheat from Fremantle, 1910
195 x 150 mm. Showing piles of wheat in sacks on the wharf, ready to be loaded aboard the sailing ship at the right. With dockers posing for photographer.
Fairy Dell, Leura, Blue Mountains, 1909
274 x 350 mm. A view of two cascades descending through ferns, with a woman watching the falls at the bottom of the picture. Possibly a subsidiary to the main Leura Falls.
[Fairy Dell Waterfall, Mount Victoria], 1885
110 x 183 mm. Print stamped with photographer's name. A view of the waterfall from the pool below, with trees on either side. Mount Victoria, 77 miles from Sydney, is the principal starting point for the Jenolan Caves.
Fairy Scene-Fernshaw, 1888 - 1889
207 x 158 mm. A view in the woods, showing ferns in the foreground, with trees behind.
Fallowfields Saltworks, Lynton Station, Hutt Lagoon, 1909-04-22
152 x 107 mm. A view showing men at work loading salt into trucks mountd on a wooden railway track. Photograph by W.D. Campbell. Negative No. 525.
[Families at meeting], 1910 - 1930
Paper on slide marked: 'T.W. Cameron, Slide Specialist, 430 Bourne Street, Phone MU 4377'.
Farm in Tamworth District, New South Wales, 1909
350 x 274 mm. A view looking along a stream, with horses grazing on the banks and two farmers posing for the camera.
Farm in Tamworth District, New South Wales, 1909
350 x 274 mm. A view of a farm in a valley with cattle grazing, the farm buildings behind and partially cleared hills in the distance.
Farm scene, Northam, Western Australia, 1910
205 x 150 mm. Showing a stream with sheep drinking and grazing, with farm buildings in background. ('Eastern Rly') pencilled on reverse.
Farmers dairy herd, Donnybrook, 1910
205 x 150 mm. Showing herd of cows in field, with woods behind.
Farming in the Tamworth District, 1911
A view of a farm in a valley with cattle grazing, farm buildings behind and partially cleared hills in the distance.