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Australia (nation)

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 2775 Collections and/or Records:

 Item

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

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y305L/53
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] South end of hall, 1912 - 1937

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y305L/42
Scope and Contents

202 x 155mm. Showing Maori, New Caledonian and Australian tools and weapons mounted on the wall. The caption continues:' Maori specimens (illegible word) door to right, New Caledonian (illegible word) over door, Australian stone impliments to left of door'. A slice of 'New Zealand ?boulded green stone' is individually identified by handwriting on the photograph

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, south end of hall], 1912 - 1937

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y305L/43
Scope and Contents

202 x 155mm. Showing Maori, New Caledonian and Australian tools and weapons mounted on the wall. The Australian stone impliments are to the left, New Caledonian artefacts above the door, and the Maori artefacts are on the right.

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, south end of hall], 1912 - 1937

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y305L/44
Scope and Contents

202 x 155mm. Showing Maori, New Caledonian and Australian tools and weapons mounted on the wall. The Australian stone impliments are to the left, New Caledonian artefacts above the door, and the Maori artefacts are on the right.

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, west end of hall], 1912 - 1937

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y305L/48
Scope and Contents

204 x 150 mm. Showing spears and stone tools mounted on the wall 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, west end of hall], 1912 - 1937

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y305L/49
Scope and Contents

204 x 150 mm. Showing spears and stone tools mounted on the wall 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, west end of hall], 1912 - 1937

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y305L/50
Scope and Contents

204 x 150 mm. Showing spears and stone tools mounted on the wall 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 black ducks], 1887 - 1918

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 278/7/8
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).
 Person

Packer, Kerry Francis Bullmore, 1937-2005 (Media Tycoon)

 Person
Dates: Existence: 1937 - 2005
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Packhorses outside store at Yungaburra, North Queensland, 1910

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 29/7580
Scope and Contents

[Packhorses under trees].

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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Packing Fish for Market-Gippsland, 1888 - 1889

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y308A/83
Scope and Contents

198 x 153 mm. A view showing men on a jetty packing fish into wicker baskets, with the lake behind.

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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Paddy’s Market-Russell Street, 1888 - 1889

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y308A/19
Scope and Contents

199 x 147 mm. A view looking down Russell Street, with the large market buildings on the right.

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).
 Sub-Series

Paintings, 1907 - 1910

 Sub-Series
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 10/5
Scope and Contents

Paintings created by Alfred Hugh Fisher for the Colonial Office Visual Instruction Committee. Fisher's titles and captions have been recorded as found. They may include language which is offensive, inaccurate or inappropriate, but have been retained to reflect the context of the collection's creation. Captions supplied by the cataloguer are enclosed in square brackets.

Dates: 1907 - 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).
 File

Paintings of Australian birds, 1887 - 1918

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

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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Pall Mall, Sandhurst, 1875

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3087C/22
Scope and Contents

178 x 125 mm. A view looking east along Pall Mall, with the Beehive Buildings at the right, and the Shamrock Hotel a few doors down at the corner of Williamson Street. With horse carriages in the street.

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).
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Pall Mall, Sandhurst, looking West, 1875

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3087C/24
Scope and Contents

178 x 126 mm. A view of the street from the east end, looking west and showing the shop fronts of saddlers, shirt-makers, and tailors. Moore Bros. can be seen at the left, and the Beehive Stores can be identified at the other of the street. To the right, at the end of Pall Mall, is the City Hotel.

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).
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Palmerin Street, 1885

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3085D/17
Scope and Contents

195 x 145 mm. A view of the street showing more shops than are visible in Y3085D/4, including ‘Brown and Wilson’, ‘Apothecaries Hall’, ‘Warwick Argus’ and ‘Government Auctioneer’. With numerous bystanders posing on the pavement.

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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Palmerin Street, Warwick, 1885

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3085D/4
Scope and Contents

195 x 145 mm. A general view down this wide shopping street, unpaved except for the gutter and pavement. Shop in far left is ‘D & C Hayes, Flour Stores’. Third building on right ‘J. Horwitz and Co’. Caption on print states ‘Street view, Warwick’. For another view of the street see Y3085D/17.

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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Panorama of Hobart showing River Derwent in foreground and Mount Wellington in Background, 1850 - 1935

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3088D/1
Scope and Contents

194 x 137 mm.

Dates: 1850 - 1935
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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Panorama of the Lithgow Valley zigzag, 1887

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3086E/51
Scope and Contents

770 x 340 mm. Composed of three joined photographs.

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).
 Fonds

Papers of Douglas Hope Johnston

 Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 285
Scope and Contents Papers, and a few photographs, relating primarily to Admiral Arthur Phillip and the Australian Pioneers, but also concerning Canada and New Zealand. There are pamphlets, programmes and other material accumulated by Hope Johnston, many of which were originally given to his friends and acquaintances, and include his lavish annotations. There are also items written by Hope Johnston and correspondence relating to different aspects of his work. The collection is in English with the exception...
Dates: 1901 - 1979
Conditions Governing Access: 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

Papers of Meta Maclean, 1941 - 1969

 Sub-Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 278/15
Scope and Contents

Material relating to Maclean's career, including examples of her work and papers relating to the Meta Maclean Case, concerning the threat to modern songwriters and songwriting standards. The collection includes many undated photocopies.

Dates: 1941 - 1969
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

Papers of Robert Gouger, 1834 - 1952

 Sub-Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 278/26
Scope and Contents

A wide range of papers relating to Gouger and his career in South Australia and correspondence with the R.C.S. regarding the collection. The papers are accompanied by 'Royal Commonwealth Society library notes', no. 65, May 1962, including 'Early days in South Australia' (pp. 1-3), which describes the collection.

Dates: 1834 - 1952
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

Papers of Sir Ralph Darling, 1825 - 1836

 Sub-Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 278/32
Scope and Contents

Three documents relating to Sir Darling's official business in New South Wales.

Dates: 1825 - 1836
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).
 Fonds

Papers of the Colonial Office Visual Instruction Committee

 Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 10
Dates: 1907 - 1972
Conditions Governing Access: 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).