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Australia (nation)

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Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 2775 Collections and/or Records:

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[Group of school children], 1910 - 1930

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011DDD(LS)/113
Scope and Contents From the Series:

A series of slides showing the CCCS's work among rural communities in Australia.

Dates: 1910 - 1930
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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Group of structural fibre producing plants, 1910

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 29/7545
Scope and Contents

Mr Newport, manager of the State nursery, pointing out sisal hemp. North Queensland. [Showing man in white with pith helmet among sisal hemp].

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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[Group outside Government House, Sydney], 1899

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y309C/6
Scope and Contents

190 x 130 mm. A group portrait taken on the grass outside the house of four men (three of whom are in military uniform) and three women. The women are presumably the Keppel sisters and Violet Douglas Pennant (although these have not been individually identified). The identities of the men have not been determined.

Dates: 1899
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

Guerrier des terres Australes, 1960 - 1989

 Sub-Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 278/63
Scope and Contents

An undated, colour print of an engraving 'dessiné et gravé par Ambroise Tardieu', entitled 'Guerrier des terres Australes, coiffé comme les Suëves, et peint de rouge and de noir comme les Aries, peuple de la Germanie'. The print is mounted on a piece of card with the title 'ancient costumes of Germans compared with the savages of Australia'.

Dates: 1960 - 1989
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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Guidance on Royal Visit to South Australia, 1954

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 320/1/28
Scope and Contents

Notes providing guidance with regard to protocol during the Royal Visit.

Dates: 1954
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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Guide book of Royal Visit to New South Wales, 1954

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 320/1/13
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Programmes, guides, journals and one map relating to the Royal Visits to Jamaica, Fiji, New Zealand, Australia, Ceylon, Aden, Uganda, Malta and Gibraltar. There is also a report of Barclays Bank D.C.O. Much of the material relates to the tour of Australia.

Dates: 1954
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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Guide book of Royal Visit to Victoria, 1954

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 320/1/20
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Programmes, guides, journals and one map relating to the Royal Visits to Jamaica, Fiji, New Zealand, Australia, Ceylon, Aden, Uganda, Malta and Gibraltar. There is also a report of Barclays Bank D.C.O. Much of the material relates to the tour of Australia.

Dates: 1954
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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Gum Trees, N.S.W [i.e. New South Wales], 1872 - 1895

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3086C/30
Scope and Contents

280 x 225 mm. A view across hilly, wooded land. No exact location given.

Dates: 1872 - 1895
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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Gundagai Bridge, Murrumbidgee River, 1885

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3086F/19
Scope and Contents

199 x 146 mm. Information given states '3 spans of 100 feet each, piers of Fitzroy (N.S.W.) iron, with 25 approach spans. Total length 1050 feet'. A view from one side along the bridge which crosses the river, here seen in spate. The main section is an all-metal construction, changing to wooden supports on the far side of the river.

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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Gymnorhina tibicen [Australian magpie], 1887 - 1918

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 278/7/11
Scope and Contents From the File:

Fifteen labelled but undated watercolours on gilt-edged card, each 105 x 165 mm.

Dates: 1887 - 1918
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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[Hall and drawing room, 'Roseneath', Kew, Victoria], 1912 - 1937

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y305L/38
Scope and Contents

153 x 107 mm. A view from the hall looking onto the drawing room at Roseneath.

Dates: 1912 - 1937
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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Hammon Pool. Rob fishing. W. Australia, 1921

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/3/234
Scope and Contents

104 x 80 mm.

Dates: 1921
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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Hannan St, Kalgoorlie, Western Australia, 1910

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3081B/28
Scope and Contents

200 x 150 mm. A view directly down the street, with telegraph poles, and a level crossing. Hannan Street is named after Paddy Hannan who in 1893 discovered the gold that led to the great Kalgoorlie gold rushes of the nineties.

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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[Harbour scene], 1903

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y309993C(LS)/101
Scope and Contents

Possibly Sydney.

Dates: 1903
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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Harmony Vale, 1885 - 1891

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3087D/72
Scope and Contents

202 x 148 mm. A view showing tall woodland, with palm trees in the foreground, and a house in the distance. A man stands beside one of the palm trees.

Dates: 1885 - 1891
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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Harvest scene, Katanning : club head wheat, 1910

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3081B/72
Scope and Contents

200 x 150 mm. Showing a large field of wheat, with a man and dog sitting in foreground beside a stook.

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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Harvest scene, Pingarra (?), Patterson, 1910

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3081B/2
Scope and Contents

205 x 150 mm. View of field with stooks and two figures.

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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Harvesting at Molong, in the Western Districts, 1908

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3086K/63
Scope and Contents

A view of farm labourers in a field of wheat, with two horse drawn threshers.

Dates: 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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Harvesting in the Grenfell District, 1911

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3086M/37
Scope and Contents

Showing two horse-drawn wagons being loaded with wheat in a field of neatly piled stooks.

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).
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Harvesting in the Grenfell District, 1908

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3086K/60
Scope and Contents

A view of a harvested field, with a machine for packing the wheat into sacks, a steam engine, and workers posing for the camera.

Dates: 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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Harvesting in the Grenfell District, New South Wales, 1909

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3086L/37
Scope and Contents

350 x 274 mm. Showing two horse-drawn wagons being loaded with wheat in a field of neatly piled stooks.

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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Harvesting in the Molong District, 1911

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3086M/34
Scope and Contents

A view of farm labourers in a field of wheat, with two horse-drawn threshers.

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).
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Harvesting in the Tamworth District, 1908

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3086K/59
Scope and Contents

A view of a partially harvested wheat field, with two horse-drawn harvesters.

Dates: 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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Harvesting : Meckering, O. Wilson, 1910

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3081B/69
Scope and Contents

200 x 145 mm. A rear view of a horse-drawn harvester in a field of high grass.

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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Harvesting Wyola W. Kitto, 1910

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3081B/20
Scope and Contents

205 x 150 mm. Showing horse-drawn harvesters at work.

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).