Australia (nation)
Found in 2785 Collections and/or Records:
Mundaring Weir, 1910
200 x 150 mm. View of the weir from the dammed side, with houses and farms downriver in the distance.
[Mundaring Weir], 1928-08-11
Album of mostly 80 x 54 mm prints. There is a brief list describing items 1-98, which document the trip from Southampton to South Africa, travel in South Africa, and the visit to Southern Rhodesia. Many photos do not appear in the exact numerical order given in the listing. The rest of the images are uncaptioned, but their general locations have been identified by reference to the diary RCMS 353/1.
Municipal Chambers, [?] Pitt Street, 1870 - 1879
262 x 209 mm. View looking across (?) Pitt Street towards the two storey Municipal Chambers which stands on the corner of Wells Street, with the small wooden premises of E. Allen, family butchers, and domestic residences beyond. The segmental pediment which stands on Ionic columns on the first floor above the porch is inscribed with the date 1870.
Municipal Electric Power Station, 1910-01
[No print]. Missing.
Municipal Electric Power Station, 1910-01
[No print]. Missing.
Municipal Electric Power Station : Launceston, 1910-01
Half-plate. [Similar view to previous print].
Municipal Electric Power Station : South Esk River, Launceston, 1910-01
Half-plate. [Showing power station building on the right and pipes above with waterfall to the left on the shrubby hillside behind].
Munura superba [Superb lyrebird], 1887 - 1918
Fifteen labelled but undated watercolours on gilt-edged card, each 105 x 165 mm.
Murray River Lattice Girder Bridge, Albury, 1887
346 x 262 mm. A view showing the iron girder bridge across the Murray, with one man standing on the river bank and two railway workers on a trolley on the line itself. The temporary rail bridge can be partially seen behind the new bridge, which was built in 1884 during John Whitton's period as Engineer-in-Chief.
Murtho: Apricot Trees planted seven months, without irrigation, 1892
270 x 215 mm. Showing a field of rather dilapidated apricot trees, with a settler posing in foreground.
Murtho: Vineyard planted seven months, without irrigation, 1892
270 x 220 mm. Showing a field of drooping vines, with scrubland.
Museum, 1870 - 1880
184 x 132 mm. A view looking across an ornamental lake towards the museum, situated next to the university.
Museum and Public Library, Adelaide (West Wing), 1890
260 x 195 mm. A view from one side of what is now the Jervois Wing of the State Library of South Australia. An ornate building, with towers and roofs in French Renaissance style, it took from 1879 to 1884 to build, although the wing of the building shown here, housing the Art Gallery, was opened in 1881. A statue of Robert Burns now stands at the nearest corner. Design of the building attributed to G.T. Light (1838-1911).
Museum of Morbid and Normal Anatomy, 1895 - 1900
211 x 153 mm. A view of display cases in the museum, showing skeletons of horses, alligators and various birds.
Museum, Sydney, 1885
190 x 140 mm. A view of the museum. A telegraph pole can be seen centre foreground in this picture. The first telephone was installed in Sydney in 1880; by 1882 there were 300 lines.
Myzomela sanguinolenta [Scarlet honeyeater], 1887 - 1918
Fifteen labelled but undated watercolours on gilt-edged card, each 105 x 165 mm.
Nambucca River, New South Wales, 1909
350 x 274 mm. A view showing a very sharp bend in the river, with cleared and ploughed land on either side, and woods in the distance.
Nannip Bridge. S.W.A. Rob in dark, 1921
104 x 79 mm.
Natier Gean [?] Newmarracarra, 1910
200 x 150 mm. View of a pony and trap, and three children among tall grass.
National Herbarium, Botanic Gardens, Sydney, 1901
196 x 150 mm. A view of the exterior of the herbarium, a two-storey building completed in 1899. The herbarium was erected during J.H. Maiden's directorship.
National Park Camp at Audley, above the Dam (Freshwater), 1888
275 x 220 mm. A view of the camp from across the river, showing wooden cabins above the river, a small shed on the river bank and a rowing boat in the river.
National Park [i.e. Royal National Park], 1885
140 x 190 mm. A river scene in the National Park, with a rocky bank and trees. Now called the Royal National Park, after the Queen's visit in 1954, the park was founded in 1879. Lying just south of Sydney, it includes the coastal area to the south of Port Hacking.
National Park [i.e. Royal National Park], 1885
140 x 190 mm. A river scene in the park, with a shed, a small jetty and rowing boats in the foreground. The photograph is taken from in front of the Park Camp. Photographer probably Charles Kerry.