Australia (nation)
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 2776 Collections and/or Records:
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John Girdwood J.P., Commissioner for Lancashire Court, 1888 - 1889
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y308A/30
Scope and Contents
100 x 125 mm. A portrait of the Commissioner, formally dressed with a top hat, standing outside his office. With large fern trees hanging on either side.
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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Jones' Bridge on the Tumut River, New South Wales, 1909
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3086L/41
Scope and Contents
350 x 274 mm. A view looking down from the riverbank on to a small wooden road-bridge, with cultivated fields beyond.
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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Joss-house, China Town, Atherton, 1910
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 29/7579
Scope and Contents
[View of doorway to Joss-house with Chinese writing round the door].
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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Jugiong Bridge, 1885
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3086F/17
Scope and Contents
270 x 225 mm. Information given states '3 spans of 90 feet each on iron cylinders, with 7 approach spans. Total length 480 feet'. A view from one side, and from slightly above the bridge, showing the wooden roadway and superstructure resting on iron girders and supports. With various figures standing in the foreground.
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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Junction of Bligh Street and Bent Street, 1870 - 1879
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3086P/66
Scope and Contents
276 x 214 mm. View looking south-west along Bligh Street from its junction with Bent Street, which proceeds south-east out of the right-hand side of the print. Bligh Street is built up along its north-west side with domestic residences, with a verandahed terrace block of four houses (? of the 1860s) in the foreground.
Dates:
1870 - 1879
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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[Junction of Gisborne Street and Parliament Place], 1870
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3089B/13
Scope and Contents
389 x 271 mm. A view looking down on the junction of these two streets with a large unidentified building in the foreground, presumably Government offices of some kind (the State Public Offices).
Dates:
1870
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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Junction of River Watt and Cavie’s Creek, 1888 - 1889
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y308A/60
Scope and Contents
205 x 159 mm. A view showing the meeting of these two small rivers, with two men sitting on a fallen tree which spans one of the rivers.
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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Junction of the River Watt and Contentment Creek, 1877 - 1879
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3087L/1
Scope and Contents
187 x 132 mm. A view looking across the narrow river towards woodland and a path on the further bank which leads to the summit of Mount Munda. The photograph was taken ‘about two miles to the westward of Fernshawe, a small but extremely romantic township’. An indistinct figure can be seen beside the creek, partially obscured by ferns.
Dates:
1877 - 1879
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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Victorian scenery
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Junction of the Rivers Yarra and Watt, near Healesville, 1877 - 1879
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3087L/3
Scope and Contents
188 x 132 mm. A view looking towards the junction of the two rivers, with a wooden bridge in the background: The junction is situated about 3 miles from Healesville, and 35 miles from the mouth of the Yarra.
Dates:
1877 - 1879
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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Victorian scenery
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Junction of William Street and Yurong Street, 1870 - 1879
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3086P/63
Scope and Contents
281 x 210 mm. View from the southern end of Boomerang Street looking east along William Street, with Yurong Street going off to the south at the right hand side of the print. In the right foreground of the picture on the corner of Yurong Street is Mary Watts National Hotel. Beyond the hotel, on the south side of William Street, the following shops can be identified: Mrs F.J. Hodges at number 47, milliners; C.F. Wright, coppersmith; William Tughy's Albert Hotel at the junction with Riley...
Dates:
1870 - 1879
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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Junee Junction, platform and line, 1887
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3086E/7
Scope and Contents
346 x 262 mm. A view looking across the line towards the main platform, where passengers and a station official stand. Above the platform hangs an ornate sign offering 'Refreshments', beneath which stand four waitresses; 'The largest and most complete refreshment rooms on the railway has been established here, ample time being allowed by all passenger trains for travellers to obtain refreshment.' (NSW Registrar-General's Office 1886, p.96).
Dates:
1887
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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Junee Junction, platform and line, 1887
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3086E/8
Scope and Contents
345 x 262 mm. A view of the other end of the platform, with railway employees and passengers posing for the photographer, and a locomotive with freight trucks on the line.
Dates:
1887
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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Junee Junction, station exterior, 1887
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3086E/6
Scope and Contents
345 x 262 mm. A view of the station buildings and entrance, with passers by posing for the photographer. These attractive railway buildings proved to be a good example of the railway's role in economic expansion: 'The original township is five miles away from Junee Junction, but now in the vicinity of the station a new township has been formed. It contains several hotels, two brick-yards, timber yard, gas-works (for supplying the Railway carriages), and a flour-mill is proposed' (NSW...
Dates:
1887
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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Jurell Pool, Kimberley Range area, 1898-10-28
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3081A/54
Scope and Contents
108 x 151 mm. A view of the tree-surrounded pool. Photograph by T.Blatchford. Negative No. 136.
Dates:
1898-10-28
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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Just ouside the Devil's Coach House, 1910
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 29/7605
Scope and Contents
[Gully in rock with trees on the right].
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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Just ouside the Devil's Coach House, 1910
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 29/7606
Scope and Contents
[Gully in rock with trees on the right].
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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Kaawirn Kuunawarn (hissing swan), 1881
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y308J/1
Scope and Contents
102 x 146 mm. Chief of the Kirrae Wuurong (Blood Tip people).
Dates:
1881
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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Aboriginal Australians
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Kamerunga State Nursery, North Queensland. Avenue of palms, 1910
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 29/7550
Scope and Contents
[No print]. [Missing].
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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Kamerunga State Nursery, North Queensland. Funtunia (Kixia) elastica, 1910
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 29/7549
Scope and Contents
Notice bilobed fruit. [Mr Newport displaying bilobed fruit].
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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Kamerunga State Nursery, North Queensland. Paara rubber tree after being tapped, 1910
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 29/7551
Scope and Contents
[Showing the cut bark].
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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Kamerunga State Nursery, North Queensland. Tabernaemontana Crassa: African rubber tree, 1910
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 29/7548
Scope and Contents
In which the rubber is obtained from the fruit - not the best rubber - note juice exuding from the fruit. [Mr Newport displays rubber fruit].
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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Kanangra Walls, near Jenolan Caves, 1911
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3086M/25
Scope and Contents
A view showing the gorge, the sheer cliff face and the drop into the steep wooded ground below.
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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[Kangaroo], 1900 - 1930
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 278/2/8
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Fonds:
Fifty-three undated watercolours intended as bookmarks, each 200 x 45 mm in size, sold by John Sands of Sydney as indicated by stickers pasted onto the reverse. The images are of birds, with the exception of two koala bears, two kangaroos and one opossum. The vast majority are the work of three authors, signed Artah, M. Simpson and Koddi. Artah is Violet Artah Bartlett, an artist specialising in Australian ornithology who worked in Sydney during the 1920s. It has proved impossible as yet...
Dates:
1900 - 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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[Kangaroo], 1900 - 1930
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 278/2/9
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Fonds:
Fifty-three undated watercolours intended as bookmarks, each 200 x 45 mm in size, sold by John Sands of Sydney as indicated by stickers pasted onto the reverse. The images are of birds, with the exception of two koala bears, two kangaroos and one opossum. The vast majority are the work of three authors, signed Artah, M. Simpson and Koddi. Artah is Violet Artah Bartlett, an artist specialising in Australian ornithology who worked in Sydney during the 1920s. It has proved impossible as yet...
Dates:
1900 - 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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Kangaroo Creek, 1888
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3086H/32
Scope and Contents
275 x 220 mm. A view of a curve of the creek, with a man rowing, and a tree-lined hill rising beyond.
Dates:
1888
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).