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Australia (nation)

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 2775 Collections and/or Records:

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[Opposite view of the gangway. Man marked FHH on deck], 1899 - 1901

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y308M/18
Scope and Contents

195 x 150 mm.

Dates: 1899 - 1901
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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[Orange backed wren], 1919 - 1930

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 278/2/38
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: 1919 - 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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[Orange backed wren and mate], 1900 - 1930

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 278/2/14
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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Orange grove, Gin Gin, 1910

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3081B/8
Scope and Contents

205 x 150 mm. Showing boys playing beside pool, with orange groves behind.

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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Orchard Brookhampton, 1910

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3081B/50
Scope and Contents

195 x 150 mm. Showing an orchard of young trees, with a small house to 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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Orchard, Queensland Agricultural College, Gatton, 1910

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3085O/19
Scope and Contents

200 x 150 mm. Showing various fruit trees growing in rows.

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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Orchard Scene, 1890

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3083B/1
Scope and Contents

204 x 138 mm. A view showing three European men standing, and four Aboriginal Australians sitting in an orchard.

Dates: 1890
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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Ormond College, 1888 - 1889

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y308A/17
Scope and Contents

200 x 150 mm. An exterior view of the Presbyterian college of the university, a brick building with white facings, and a large central tower. The building was paid for by Francis Ormond, and the college was established in 1879.

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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Ormond College, 1885 - 1891

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3087D/23
Scope and Contents

197 x 142 mm. An exterior view of the Presbyterian college of the University, a brick building with white facings, and a large central tower. The building was paid for by Francis Ormond, and the college founded in 1879.

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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Ormond College, from the Royal Park, Melbourne, Xmas Day [i.e. Christmas Day] [1909], 1909-12-25

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 24/6512
Scope and Contents

Landscape format. [Eucalyptus tree in the foreground, woman in long skirt with a hat on in the middle distance with buildings in the far distance].

Dates: 1909-12-25
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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Orphan Rock, Katoomba, 1872 - 1895

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3086C/24
Scope and Contents

285 x 225 mm. A view of the lone rock, rising above the trees out of Jamieson Valley.

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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Orphan Rock, Katoomba, 1885

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3086J/80
Scope and Contents

190 x 140 mm. A view of the rock rising above the trees, with mountains in the distance.

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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Ostrich Farm, South Head, Sydney, 1910

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 29/7590
Scope and Contents

3 year old birds. [Man with four birds].

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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Ostrich Farm, South Head, Sydney, 1910

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 29/7591
Scope and Contents

[Man with group of ostriches].

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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Ostriches scrambling for potatoes, 1910

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 29/7598
Scope and Contents

Landscape format. South Head Farm, Sydney.

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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Ostriches scrambling for potatoes, 1910

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 29/7599
Scope and Contents

Landscape format. South Head Farm, Sydney.

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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Ostriches scrambling for potatoes, 1910

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 29/7600
Scope and Contents

Landscape format. South Head Farm, Sydney.

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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Our beautiful bush, 1913

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3085R/3
Scope and Contents

265 x 215 mm. A riverside view with trees, in an unspecified location.

Dates: 1913
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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Outcrop of banded quartzite in greenstone 1 and a half miles south of Mount Lenora, 1903-09

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3081A/62
Scope and Contents

151 x 108 mm. A view showing the rocky outcrops on a slope vegetated with scrub and trees. Photograpg by C.F.V. Jackson. Negative No. 195.

Dates: 1903-09
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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Outcrop on Mount Morgans line of lode, Mount Morgans area, 1904-04

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3081A/64
Scope and Contents

151 x 108 mm. A view showing an outcrop of rock with a man seated beside it as an indication of scale. Photograph by C.F.V. Jackson. Negative No. 209.

Dates: 1904-04
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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Outside store at Yungaburra, 1910

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 29/7582
Scope and Contents

Packhorses loaded for the railway camp. [View of '...Williams' Estate General Store' and others further down the street].

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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Oxford Street, Sydney, 1885

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3086J/38
Scope and Contents

190 x 140 mm. A view looking down Oxford Street, which runs south-east from Hyde Park, showing the busy commercial street, with pedestrians, a stage coach and a steam tram (an amazing contraption towing a double-decker passenger car. These were introduced in 1879 when it was decided that the old horse-drawn trams, with their raised lines, impeded other traffic. By the end of the century Sydney had 100 miles of tramways).

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).
 Sub-Series

[Pacific artefacts, 'Roseneath', Kew, Victoria], 1912 - 1937

 Sub-Series
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y305L/42-53
Scope and Contents

Four groups of three identical prints showing Pacific tools and weapons mounted on the wall in the hall of Dunn's house.

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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[Pacific artifacts, east end of hall], 1912 - 1937

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y305L/51
Scope and Contents

203 x 150 mm. Showing boomerangs and shields mounted on the wall around a window 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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[Pacific artifacts, east end of hall], 1912 - 1937

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y305L/52
Scope and Contents

203 x 150 mm. Showing boomerangs and shields mounted on the wall around a window 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).