Australia (nation)
Found in 2785 Collections and/or Records:
South Australian Dairy Herd, Slington [?Darlington], 1910 - 1920
195 x 145 mm. A general view of a dairy herd in a field. Also pencilled on reverse ‘Govt. photo supplied by’, then stamped ‘Intelligence and Tourist Bureau’.
South Brisbane : Brisbane River, 1910
In the foreground is seen the Queensland Government steamer 'Lucinda.' This view is taken from the Agricultural College.
[South-easterly view], 1870
389 x 274 mm. A view looking over the roofs of small hotels and commercial buildings towards open land on the far side of the River Yarra. A photograph taken at an earlier date than Y3089B/17: the Town Hall, visible at the extreme left of the print, still has scaffolding surrounding the tower. Part of Queen Street can be seen at the left of the photograph.
South Head Sydney, 1870 - 1880
208 x 155 mm. A view looking along the cliff which stands at the entrance to Sydney Harbour, with the north side of the inlet visible in the distance.
South Sydney, 1870 - 1880
270 x 209 mm. A view from Pyrmont looking over the southern half of Darling Harbour towards the southern side of the city. A fine picture, with the Town Hall and St Andrew’s Cathedral prominent on the skyline.
South Sydney and University, 1870 - 1880
207 x 156 mm. A view looking towards the East front of the University buildings, taken from the Glebe, and showing house and shops in this suburb. The stream in the foreground is Black Wattle Swamp Creek.
Southern Cross, 1900
155 x 200 mm. Sailed from Newcastle on 18 Jan. 1900. Note on the back, ‘The Southern Cross was wrecked in the River Tagus, & for many years used as a dance hall. We saw her several times from the Royal Mail ships to & from Lisbon, then she disappeared.’
? Southern Cross, 1900
200 x 155 mm. No name is visible but the funnel has the same Pattee Cross as Y308M/1 and 2.
Souvenir of New South Wales Court, Centennial International Exhibition, Melbourne
An album containing nineteen mounted prints measuring approximately 290 x 225 mm., photographed by Johnston and O'Shannessy, and showing scenes in, and exhibits from, the New South Wales Court. Prints are uncaptioned apart from 'Johnstone and O'Shannessy, 55 and 57 Collins Street, Melbourne,' written beneath each print.
Souvenir programme of Royal Visit to New South Wales, 1954
Programmes, guides, journals and one map relating to the Royal Visits to Jamaica, Fiji, New Zealand, Australia, Ceylon, Aden, Uganda, Malta and Gibraltar. There is also a report of Barclays Bank D.C.O. Much of the material relates to the tour of Australia.
Souvenir programme of Royal Visit to Tasmania, 1954
Programmes, guides, journals and one map relating to the Royal Visits to Jamaica, Fiji, New Zealand, Australia, Ceylon, Aden, Uganda, Malta and Gibraltar. There is also a report of Barclays Bank D.C.O. Much of the material relates to the tour of Australia.
Spanning the Gilderoy Giant, 1885 - 1891
215 x 251 mm. A view showing a ring of men, women and children making a circle with joined hands around the base of an enormous tree.
Spearing Fish-Lake Tyers, Gippsland, 1888 - 1889
205 x 159 mm. A view of the lake, with a rowing boat at the extreme left of the picture, in the prow of which stands an Australian Aboriginal man (in European dress) with a poised spear. Photographer possibly Charles Bayliss (Y308A/90).
[Spinebill honeyeater], 1919 - 1930
[Spinebill honeyeaters], 1919 - 1930
Spotted gum tree height 300 ft. cir. 18 ft, 1885 - 1890
151 x 196 mm. A view of the spotted base of the tree (similar to a plane tree). Handwritten captions on reverse identifies it as being in the Sydney Botanical Gardens. With Kerry's embossed stamp in one corner. Negative number 1420.
Spring St. from Treasury, 1885 - 1901
199 x 145 mm. A view taken from the steps of the Treasury, with ornate gas lamps in the foreground, and the Grand Hotel on the other side of the street (see Y3087D/19).
[Spring Street], 1870
390 x 271 mm. A view showing a section of the southern end of Spring Street at its junction with Little Collins Street. Part of Port Melbourne can be seen in the distance.
Spring Street, Proclamation Day, 1900 - 1901
201 x 144 mm. A view of Spring Street from the Parliament Buildings, looking across towards the Grand Hotel. A figure under an awning (presumably the Governor) reads the Proclamation, with crowds all around, and soldiers at attention lining the streets. Queen Victoria signed the Federation Proclamation on 17 Sept. 1900 and it came into effect on 1 Jan. 1901. It is unclear whether the photograph was taken on the earlier or later date.
[Springmeadows sheep station homestead?], 1928-08-30
Print at RCMS 353/2/156.
Squatters' Exchange, corner of George Street and Margaret Street, 1870 - 1879
272 x 201 mm. View looking south along George Street, with the Squatters' Exchange at the junction with Margaret Street in the right foreground. The tower in the distance at the extreme left appears to be that of the Town Hall, completed in 1875. Other business premises identifiable in the print are: Petrie at number 269 and next door, Griffiths and Weaver, Stock and Station Agents.
'S.S. Guthrie' at Townsville, 1925
St Andrew’s Cathedral, 1870 - 1880
202 x 151 mm. A view from Bathurst Street showing the south side if the Cathedral, with a horse cab and a horse cart standing in the street. The Cathedral, after numerous delays during which a temporary weatherboard cathedral was used, was consecrated in 1868, and the final embellishments completed, to the design of Edmund Blacket, in 1874.
St. Andrew's Cathedral, Sydney, 1908
A view of the east end of the Cathedral from George Street. Originally started by James Hume in 1837, it was completed by Edmund Blacket in 1874. The Cathedral stands behind the Town Hall.
St. Andrew's College, 1885
190 x 140 mm. A front view of the college, with central tower. The Presbyterian college of the University of Sydney, it was established in 1867, although these buildings were not constructed until 1872; designed by William Munro.