Australia (nation)
Found in 2776 Collections and/or Records:
Shipping timber and produce, Bunbury, Western Australia, 1910
200 x 150 mm. A view down the pier with steam and sailing ships being loaded from the railway running down the pier. The ship in the foreground is again the 'Hobart' of Melbourne.
Shipping wheat, Fremantle, 1910
150 x 200 mm. A dockside scene, with sacks of wheat being hoisted aboard the steamer 'Armadale' from the wharf below. With dockers posing for the photographer.
Ships in harbour Sydney [?], 1885 - 1890
186 x 127 mm. oval print. A view showing two three-masted steamers at anchor, with parts of a large city visible on the far side of the harbour, bearing a resemblance to Sydney. Sydney would certainly be the obvious port of call for leave and business matters, and Powell did have a number of correspondents there.
Shop interior, 1890 - 1908
210 x 165 mm. A black and white photograph showing the inside of a store with three assistants. It is difficult to ascertain the range of products, except for a pharmacy at the rear of the store, and an advertisement for ‘Seeley’s Trusses’.
Shop window of J.C. Hutton, 1890 - 1908
200 x 150 mm. A black and white print showing goods displayed in the window, including J.C. Hutton’s hams and bacons, sausages and general grocery goods.
Showing devastations caused by goldmining-Ballarat, 1888 - 1889
200 x 153 mm. A view from Black Hill looking towards Ballarat and showing wasteland and excavations from the mines. The Town Hall tower can be seen on the skyline.
Showing ends of casks containing 2800 gallons each, etc., on the right; rows of wine butts, with fermenting bubbles, in the centre; and row of casks of 1200 [gallons] each on the left, 1886
260 x 215 mm. A slightly blurred view looking down central aisle, with barrels on either side.
Showing interior portion of new wine press-room, portion of wine press, 4 casks of 1000 gallons each, and 2 casks of 4000 gallons each, 1886
260 x 210 mm. Showing a corner of the wine press-room, with fermenting barrels lined up.
Showing row of 4 casks, containing over 3000 gallons each, 1886
155 x 105 mm. A view of fermenting wine in barrels.
Showing row of wine-butts in hot-room, 1886
155 x 105 mm. A row of barrels of fermenting wine.
Showing Vintage Manager testing Grape must, in glass tube, with Keene's percentage Saccharometer, 1886
60 x 95 mm. Showing the manager dipping the instrument into a barrel of grape must (unfermented wine).
Silo at Roma, 1910
200 x 150 mm. Showing a large wooden silo being loaded. The machine loading the silo is driven by a steam engine. With a windmill at right of picture (Caption in crayon on reverse identifieds location as Oakey rather than Roma).
Silos on farm near Atherton, 1910
Sir Harry Brittain Collection
Sir John Franklin's statue in Franklin Square, Hobart, 1850 - 1935
205 x 153 mm.
Sister Kathleen Northcote and van, 1910 - 1930
A series of slides showing the CCCS's work among rural communities in Australia.
Sisters and Patients, BCA [i.e. Bush Church Aid] Hospital, 1910 - 1930
A series of slides showing the CCCS's work among rural communities in Australia.
'Sisters', Katoomba, 1885
190 x 140 mm. A view of the three rocks, standing out from the cliff face, with Jamieson Valley obscured by clouds.
Sisters' Rocks, Katoomba, 1885
190 x 140 mm. A view of the three rocks with Jamieson Valley below.
Six photographs of South Australia
A collection of loose photographs, five of which measure approximately 205 x 150 mm. and are of similar country scenes, and on similar paper. The sixth print is a black and white photograph measuring 285 x 165 mm. showing a view of Adelaide. Photographer, or photographers unknown, although at least one print (Y3082C/1) comes from a Government Department. Remaining prints uncaptioned.
Slag heaps near the smeltery, Mount Lyell, Tasmania, 1910-01
Landscape format.
Slasher's-Flat Bridge, 1885
146 x 96 mm. A view taken near to the side of the bridge and looking along it.
Slasher's-Flat Bridge, Cudgegong River, 1885
538 x 192 mm. 3 prints joined. Information given states '1 span of 75 feet, 9 approach spans, total length 350 feet'. A panoramic side view of the bridge over an almost dry river, with wooden superstructure and wooden supporting piers.
Sleepers for export, Sydney Harbour, 1908
A view along a pier in the harbour piled high with railway sleepers, and with various workers posing for the camera.
Sluice tail race and tin shed, 1910-01
Landscape format. Main pressure column and tail column: Briser's mine: Derby, Tasmania.