Australia (nation)
Found in 2776 Collections and/or Records:
Pitt Street from King Street, 1870 - 1879
273 x 188 mm. View looking along Pitt Street from its junction with King Street. On the corner in the left foreground is Punch's Hotel, operated by Thomas Punch, a substantial three storey building. Beyond are more modest commercial premises, including Washington H. Soul's Patent Medicine Depot at no. 221.
Pitt Street, Ridge, 1870 - 1879
270 x 204 mm. View of modest residences.
Pitt Street, Sydney, 1888 - 1889
201 x 150 mm. A general view along Pitt Street, with horse carriages and pedestrians in the street.
Pitt Street, Sydney, looking south from Angel Place, 1911
A view along the street, with trams, pedestrians, and horse carts. The street leading off to the left is Moore Street, now called Martin Place. Pitt Street runs parallel to George Street.
Pitt Street, Sydney, New South Wales, 1909
350 x 274 mm. A view looking down from roof top level along Pitt Street, with the tower of the Post Office building visible on the skyline at the right.
[Plain breasted robin], 1919 - 1930
Possibly by Violet Artah Bartlett, fl 1919-1930, although the signature is different from the other examples of her work in the collection.
Plains in N.S.W. [i.e. New South Wales], 1910 - 1930
A series of slides showing the CCCS's work among rural communities in Australia.
Planting sugar cane, 1900 - 1940
A collection of lantern slides of Australia (plus one duplicate). 5-10 are marked 'Commonwealth of Australia' and have serial numbers. 12-22 are marked 'Department of Agriculture and Stock, Brisbane'. The slides' captions have been used as titles and have been recorded as found.
Ploughing with Traction Engine, Tamworth District, 1911
A rear view of large traction engine pulling three ploughs, each with a small seat for one man.
P.N. Russell Engineering School and School of Mines, 1895 - 1900
222 x 135 mm. A view showing the School of Mines in the foreground, with the Engineering School (with tower) behind. The school is named after the benefactor Sir Peter Nicol Russell who during his lifetime gave £100,000 to the university.
P.N. Russell School of Engineering, 1895 - 1900
201 x 147 mm. A view of the one-storey building surmounted by a tower, on which is carved the date '1891'.
Pond and Gardeners' Cottages, Sydney University, 1895 - 1900
195 x 133 mm. A view looking across the pond towards a cluster of small stone cottages.
Pope's Eye Fort, 1909
Landscape format. Just inside the Heads, near Port Melbourne. [Seascape].
[Population map showing states and dioceses], 1910 - 1930
A series of slides showing the CCCS's work among rural communities in Australia.
Port Darwin Harbour, 1890
205 x 139 mm. A view looking out towards Frances Bay, with Fort Hill at the right, and a road running across the foreground of the picture. Photographs 3, 4 and 5 form an overlapping panorama of Fort Hill (although taken at different times: a hut is present on the foreshore in Y3083A/3 but not in Y3083A/4).
Port Gladstone, Queensland, 1910
Landscape format. [Showing wharf, with shed and railway trucks seen in 7528A and 7529 but from a distance and possibly from the ship] .
Port Hacking River [i.e. Hacking River] (fresh water) near the Lower Peach Trees, 1888
275 x 220 mm. A view looking down on to the river, with thickly wooded banks, and two men in a rowing boat on the water.
Port Hacking River [i.e. Hacking River], from the Dam at Audley, 1888
275 x 220 mm. A view of the river, with steep wooded banks, showing part of the dam in the foreground. A small steamboat and a rowing boat are moored in the river.
Port Hacking River [i.e. Hacking River], near Loftus (below the Dam), 1888
275 x 220 mm. A view of the river at a fairly wide point, with tree-lined hills coming to the water's edge.
Port Hacking River [i.e. Hacking River], near Mangrove Creek, 1888
275 x 220 mm. A view of the edge of the river with trees running down to the sandy beach.
Port of Brisbane
Album containing nine coloured (180 x 130 mm) and one black and white (205 x 135 mm) photographs of the Port of Brisbane, with printed captions. The album, which is not full, is a Saga self-adhesive album made in Japan. The first page reproduces the Charter and the Coat of Arms, with description (all in colour). The second page sets out brief facts about the Port's involvement in coal exports.
Port of Newcastle and Government Cranes, 1870 - 1880
237 x 186 mm. A view looking along a wharf, with sailing ships moored and cranes loading sacks of wheat from railway trucks. Trucks loaded with coal can be seen on the line to the right.
Port of Newcastle Great Northern Railway Coal Shoots, 1870 - 1880
265 x 204 mm. A view looking along the railway lines which run down to the wharves, with the harbour and Nobby’s Head beyond. By the dockside is a raised track and machinery for loading coal with the masts of berthed ships visible behind.
Port of Newcastle Nobby’s, 1870 - 1880
242 x 192 mm. A view looking out over the roofs of the town towards Nobby’s Head, with shipping in the harbour and moored to wharves. Nobby’s Head was originally an island (first mentioned in Captain Cook’s log for May 1770), the breakwater being constructed between 1818 and 1846. The lighthouse, built in 1857, can just be seen: previously the island had served first as a convict labour camp and then as a quarantine station.
Port of Newcastle showing beach in course of construction , 1876-01
241 x 191 mm. A view looking out over rooftops towards the harbour. In the foreground shipping can be seen moored to the wharfs, with a railway running along the dockside. Out in the harbour, ships can be seen moored to a partially completed breakwater.