Australia (nation)
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 2785 Collections and/or Records:
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King Street, Sydney, 1908
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3086K/16
Scope and Contents
A view down the busy shopping street, with crowds on the pavements and a tram in the foreground. A prominent advertisement reads 'For Ladies Only. Miss Maude Maddock, specialist for removing superfluous Hair, Moles, etc., by electrolysis ...'.
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).
Found in:
Cambridge University Library
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New South Wales, 1908
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King William Street, Adelaide, 1870 - 1880
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y308B/171
Scope and Contents
216 x 166 mm. A view looking down William Street, Adelaide’s main thoroughfare, with horse cabs lined up in the centre of the street and the towers of the Post Office and the Town Hall visible on the skyline.
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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King's Bridge from the willows, Launceston. This is where the South Esk flows into the Tamar., 1910-01
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 24/6605
Scope and Contents
[No print]. Missing. Turning to the right and leaving the bridge behind us on the left we look across the broad waters of the Tamar, Tasmania.
Dates:
1910-01
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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Kingston Pumping Station., 1892
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3082B/11
Scope and Contents
270 x 220 mm. A similar photograph to Y3082B/3, with settlers posed in front of the pumping station, and a pipeline running up the hill behind them. This print shows a pumping station nearer to completion than Y3082B/3.
Dates:
1892
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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Kiribili [sic] Fort, 1870 - 1880
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y308B/21
Scope and Contents
206 x 158 mm. A view looking out from the fort, with cannons in the foreground, looking out over to the other side of the Harbour. Kiribilli is situated on the north side of the harbour: in this view Government House can be seen at the left of the picture, with the Circular Quay to its right and with shipping moored in the harbour.
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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Kitchen & Co., Stearine exhibit, 1880
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3087A/12
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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Knapsack Gully viaduct, 1887
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3086E/34
Scope and Contents
340 x 262 mm. 126 feet high in the centre, designed by the Chief Engineer John Whitton. This was one of the structures built to enable line to reach the Lapstone zigzag. It is now used entirely by highway traffic.
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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Knapsack Gully Viaduct, Western Railway, N.S.W [i.e. New South Wales], 1872 - 1895
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3086C/28
Scope and Contents
280 x 225 mm. A view down the gully, showing the stone viaduct rising above the trees. Part of the line on the Western Railway, on the way to the Lapstone Zig-Zag and the viaduct was designed by the Chief Engineer, John Whitton, and the line as far as Weatherboard completed in 1867. It was John Whitton whose determination forced through the attempt to build the railway through the Blue Mountains in the first place.
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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Knox Window, 1895 - 1900
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3086O/13
Scope and Contents
62 x 104 mm. A view of the stained glass window depicting Chaucer, Fortescue and James I.
Dates:
1895 - 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).
Found in:
Cambridge University Library
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The University of Sydney
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[Koala bear], 1900 - 1930
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 278/2/10
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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[Koala bear], 1900 - 1930
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 278/2/11
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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Kock’s Pioneer Quartz Crushing Plant, Long Gully, 1875
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3087C/31
Scope and Contents
178 x 124 mm. A view of mining works, showing the Perseverance United Claim, with Windmill Hill in the distance.
Dates:
1875
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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Views of Bendigo
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[Kookaburra], 1900 - 1930
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 278/2/4
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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[Kookaburra], 1900 - 1930
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 278/2/21
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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Kuringai-Berowra, the 'Looking Glass' and 'Toilet Table' Rocks, 1908
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3086K/70
Scope and Contents
A scene on the Hawkesbury River, with sheep, wooded hills on the far bank, and two large tower-like rocks in the foreground.
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).
Found in:
Cambridge University Library
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New South Wales, 1908
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Kurnell, Botany bay, the Landing Place of Captain Cook, 1911
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3086M/17
Scope and Contents
A view looking seawards past the obelisk which marks Captain Cook's landing place in 1770; with a jetty projecting out in to the bay. Kurnell lies on the Kurnell Peninsula, which forms the southern headland enclosing Botany Bay.
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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La Perouse Monument, Botany Bay, 1870 - 1880
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y308B/80
Scope and Contents
213 x 149 mm. A view looking out to sea with the monument in the foreground. Admiral La Perouse’s voyage, inspired by that of Captain Cook and at the instigation of Louis XVI, probably had as one of its motives the annexation of any parts of Australia not already claimed by the British. After sailing through parts of the Pacific he made a camp at Botany Bay in January 1788. He left Australia in March of that year and no more was heard of the expedition until 1826 when remains were found at...
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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Lady Carrington Road, at bend, near Karoga Brook, 1888
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3086H/17
Scope and Contents
275 x 220 mm. Showing the road running along the side of the tree lined river, where a man sits in a rowing boat.
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).
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Lady Carrington Road, at Bola Creek Bridge, 1888
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3086H/19
Scope and Contents
220 x 275 mm. Showing a man in a pony trap approaching the camera on the earth road, with the bridge behind (obscured by trees) and tall woods on either side.
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).
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Lady Carrington Road, at Karani Brook Bridge, 1888
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3086H/16
Scope and Contents
220 x 275 mm. A view of the wooden bridge, with tall trees on either side, and with a pony trap crossing the bridge.
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).
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Lady Carrington Road, at Tamur Brook Bridge, 1888
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3086H/21
Scope and Contents
220 x 275 mm. A slightly blurred view looking down on to the earth road, with the bridge in the foreground and a pony trap on the road. With thick woods on either side of the road.
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).
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Lady Carrington Road, Near Bola Creek, 1888
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3086H/18
Scope and Contents
220 x 275 mm. A view of a man standing on the earth road, with thick woods on either side.
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).
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Lady Carrington Road, Near Bola Creek Bridge, 1888
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3086H/20
Scope and Contents
220 x 275 mm. A view looking down the earth road, thickly wooded on either side with tall trees.
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).
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Lady Churchill's letters to Sir Winston, 1934-12 - 1935
File
Reference Code: GBR/0014/CSCT 1/20
Scope and Contents
Letters sent while Clementine was aboard the steam yacht the Rosaura with 1st Lord Moyne [earlier Walter Guinness] and his party, on a cruise to the Dutch East Indies [later Indonesia]. Subjects include: landing in Madras [India] and Rangoon [Burma, later Myanmar]; impressions of Sumatra and Malacca [Melaka]; Churchill's landscaping work at Chartwell [Kent]; Singapore, particularly the new naval dockyard; the divorce of Diana Bailey [earlier Diana Churchill, later Diana Sandys]; visiting...
Dates:
1934-12 - 1935
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
With the exception of the staff wages books in CSCT 9/1, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
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Lady Macquaries Chair-Sydney Harbour, 1888 - 1889
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y308A/105
Scope and Contents
210 x 155 mm. A view of the large block of sandstone, with carved steps and a carved inscription, with Farm Cove partly visible at the left of the picture. The carving was done in 1816 so that the Governor’s wife could rest and look across the harbour on the walk back from the town to Government House.
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).