Australia (nation)
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 2785 Collections and/or Records:
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Strahan Bay, 1910-01
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 24/6547
Scope and Contents
Landscape. [View along Emu Bay Railway line with sea on the right with a boat alongside and forested area beyond].
Dates:
1910-01
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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Strahan Bay, 1910-01
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 24/6547A
Scope and Contents
Landscape format. [Similar view across bay from Emu Bay Railway, Tasmania].
Dates:
1910-01
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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Strahan Bay, 1910-01
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 24/6549
Scope and Contents
Landscape format. [Similar view to 6547 and 6547A but with sailing but with sailing boat also].
Dates:
1910-01
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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Straits Settlements Court, 1880
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3087A/21
Scope and Contents
293 x 233 mm. A view of the small Straits Settlements Court with pictures, spears, fibres and chemical compounds on display.
Dates:
1880
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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Strathalbyn Gin Gin, A.W. Edgar [farm], 1910
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3081B/7
Scope and Contents
205 x 150 mm. Showing cows in a field, with a house 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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Strawberry plantation, Blackall Range, north coastline, 1910
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3085O/17
Scope and Contents
200 x 150 mm. Showing a field planted out with strawberries.
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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Street view, Toowoomba, Police Court, 1910
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3085O/9
Scope and Contents
200 x 150 mm. A view down the wide street, with the Police Court on the left. With numerous passers-by and three crowded motor cars coming along the street towards the camera. The first petrol driven car to be imported into Queensland, a two-cylinder De Dion Bouton, arrived in 1900, and these cars seem to be attracting considerable attention, as novelties, from the pedestrians.
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).
Fonds
Streets and buildings of Sydney
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3086P
Scope and Contents
Collection of loose albumen prints mounted on cards. This collection provides a very substantial graphic record of Sydney in the 1870s but it is inadequately captioned; some details are written in pencil on the mounts, but as these have become very soiled, identification is sometimes difficult. Valuable assistance has been given by visiting photographic librarians from Australia.
Dates:
1870 - 1879
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).
Found in:
Cambridge University Library
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Stripping wheat, 1885 - 1890
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3086U/13
Scope and Contents
198 x 150 mm. A view across a field high with wheat, showing in the centre a line of horse-drawn wheat strippers progressing through the field. Negative number 2915.
Dates:
1885 - 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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Stuart Street, Ballarat, 1888 - 1889
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y308A/71
Scope and Contents
201 x 150 mm. A view looking along this wide street, the main thoroughfare in Ballarat, with men sitting under an ornate lamp post in the foreground. The tower in the background at the left belongs to the Town Hall, built 1870-72.
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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Stud Rams, 1894
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3085K/32
Scope and Contents
200 x 135 mm. A group of seven merino rams.
Dates:
1894
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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Stud short-horns, Strathallyn, 1910
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3081B/23
Scope and Contents
200 x 145 mm. Showing cattle in a field on A. Edgar's farm.
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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Suburban orchard area, 10 acres, Bridgetown, [?] 3 years, 1910
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3081B/66
Scope and Contents
200 x 145 mm. Showing a small farmstead, with field planted with young fruit trees, and forest 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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Suffolk, 1900
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y308M/5
Scope and Contents
200 x 155 mm. Suffolk, owned by Birt, Trinder and Bethell, sailed from Newcastle on 19 April 1900.
Dates:
1900
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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? Suffolk, 1900
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y308M/6
Scope and Contents
200 x 150 mm. Though no name is visible, the cross on the funnel and the general appearance correspond to Y308M/5. Suffolk was wrecked, with the loss of more than 900 horses, near Cape St. Francis on 24 September 1900, en route from Fiume.
Dates:
1900
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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[Sulphur crested cockatoo], 1900 - 1930
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 278/2/5
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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Sunbird cinnyris frenata, 1887 - 1918
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 278/7/5
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).
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Sunlight Gold Mine, Hill Grove, New South Wales, 1909
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3086L/79
Scope and Contents
350 x 274 mm. A view looking down on to the mine, which lies in a valley between steep hills. With a stream running past, and a railway track leading up the hillside.
Dates:
1909
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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Sunset at Albany, West Australia, 1901
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3022P/73
Scope and Contents
View from the sea looking towards the harbour and surrounding hills.
Dates:
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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Sunset, Sydney Harbour, 1910
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 29/7521
Scope and Contents
Landscape format.
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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[Superb lyrebird], 1900 - 1930
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 278/2/53
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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Supreme Court, Brisbane, George Street frontage., 1886
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3085E/3
Scope and Contents
280 x 230 mm. Two horses are tethered outside the grounds of the court, while a policeman and one other man watch the camera. The law courts were first used in 1879.
Dates:
1886
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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Supreme Court House, Adelaide, 1890
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3082A/7
Scope and Contents
260 x 200 mm. A front view of the court house. A building in rather heavy classical style standing in Victoria Square, it was erected in 1869 for the Local and Insolvency Courts and has been used as the Supreme Court since 1873.
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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Surf bathing at Coogee, near Sydney, 1911
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3086M/16
Scope and Contents
A view from near the water's edge of the sandy beach, with surfers and swimmers.
Dates:
1911
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).
Found in:
Cambridge University Library
/
New South Wales, 1911
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Surf Bathing at Manly, Near Sydney, 1911
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3086M/15
Scope and Contents
A view of the beach at Manly, with bathers in the surf in the background, and men and women posing for the camera in front. Laws forbidding public bathing during the hours of daylight had been in force since 1838, and were invoked against would-be surfers who had caught the craze from a certain Tony Tanna, who came from Tanna Island in the New Hebrides. By 1902, however, widespread disregard of this law stopped the police from taking any action and by 1907 Surf Clubs were founded at Manly...
Dates:
1911
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).
Found in:
Cambridge University Library
/
New South Wales, 1911