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New South Wales (state)

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Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 1168 Collections and/or Records:

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Typical Farmer's Home, Nth Coast District, N.S.W [i.e. New South Wales], 1908

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3086K/33
Scope and Contents

A view of an extremely tidy small farmhouse, perched on top of a hill, and surrounded by a wooden fence. The house is a wooden building with corrugated iron roof, with adults and children standing on the verandah.

Dates: 1908
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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Underground - Coal Cliff Colliery, Sth. Coast District, N.S.W [i.e. New South Wales], 1909

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3086L/49
Scope and Contents

350 x 274 mm. A view showing the junction between two large tunnels, with a miner standing beside small railway trucks packed with coal.

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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Unidentified bridge, 1887

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3086E/35
Scope and Contents

340 x 262 mm. Possibly the iron tubular bridge 'supported by four large piers of solid masonry' which crosses the Nepean about a mile from Penrith station (NSW Registrar-General's Office 1886, p.35).

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).
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Unidentified bridge, 1887

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3086E/36
Scope and Contents

340 x 262 mm. Possibly the iron tubular bridge 'supported by four large piers of solid masonry' which crosses the Nepean about a mile from Penrith station (NSW Registrar-General's Office 1886, p.35).

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).
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Unidentified bridge, 1887

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3086E/37
Scope and Contents

340 x 262 mm. Possibly the iron tubular bridge 'supported by four large piers of solid masonry' which crosses the Nepean about a mile from Penrith station (NSW Registrar-General's Office 1886, p.35).

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).
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[Unidentified building - caption illegible], 1870 - 1879

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3086P/78
Scope and Contents

274 x 211 mm. View looking towards a substantial brick building with rusticated masonry piers and quoins standing at the junction of two unidentified streets. Three bays of the building are of three storeys, the remainder of two. The main block is surmounted by a lantern with a drum composed of windows giving clerestory light to the interior.

Dates: 1870 - 1879
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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Unidentified lattice girder bridge, 1887

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3086E/44
Scope and Contents

340 x 262 mm. Crossing a small river.

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).
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Unidentified lattice girder bridge, 1887

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3086E/45
Scope and Contents

340 x 262 mm. Crossing a small river.

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).
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Unidentified station, 1887

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3086E/39
Scope and Contents

340 x 262 mm. A view showing the exterior of the station.

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).
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Unidentified station, 1887

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3086E/40
Scope and Contents

340 x 262 mm. A view showing the platform.

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).
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Unidentified station, 1887

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3086E/41
Scope and Contents

340 x 262 mm. A distant view across fields.

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).
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Unidentified station, 1887

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3086E/42
Scope and Contents

340 x 262 mm. A view showing the platform.

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).
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Unidentified station, 1887

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3086E/43
Scope and Contents

340 x 262 mm. A view showing the platform.

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).
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Union Bridge, Murray River, Albury, 1885

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3086F/9
Scope and Contents

275 x 215 mm. A view of the bridge from the river bank, with three spans of 80 feet built of iron girders, resting on two wooden supporting structures. With the 17 approach spans, not visible in the picture, the total length of the bridge was 630 feet.

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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Union Bridge, Murray River, Albury, 1885

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3086F/11
Scope and Contents

92 x 55 mm. A view of the bridge from the river bank.

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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University of Sydney, 1895 - 1900

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3086O/2
Scope and Contents

207 x 150 mm. A view of the east front of the main university building taken from the SE. Started in 1854 and completed in 1860, the buildings were designed by Edmund Blackett in the Gothic Style. The Great Hall is on the right of the picture. The cost of the buildings was £80,000.

Dates: 1895 - 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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University of Sydney, 1895 - 1900

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3086O/3
Scope and Contents

207 x 150 mm. A view of the east front of the main university buildings, but taken from the NE, with the Great Hall on the right.

Dates: 1895 - 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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University, Sydney, 1885

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3086J/36
Scope and Contents

190 x 140 mm. A distant view of the east front of the main building, partially obscured by trees.

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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Upper Corridor, Medical School, 1895 - 1900

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3086O/34
Scope and Contents

154 x 208 mm. A view looking along the tiled corridor, with busts placed at intervals along the walls.

Dates: 1895 - 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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Upper Orara R. [i.e. River], Nth. Coast District, N.S.W [i.e. New South Wales], 1909

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3086L/63
Scope and Contents

274 x 350 mm. A view of a pool on the river, with cows drinking. The banks are lined with tall dense woodland.

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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Upper Orara River, Nth. Coast District, N.S.W, 1908

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3086K/29
Scope and Contents

A scenic picture looking down on to the river, where cows are drinking. With heavily wooded ground on the banks.

Dates: 1908
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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Urara Bridge, 1885

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3086F/60
Scope and Contents

193 x 247 mm. A view of a section of the bridge from underneath, showing one of the outer supporting piers, composed of two joined iron cylinders, and set into the rock face at the edge of the gully. These lattice bridges started to appear on the railways in the early 1870's.

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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Urara Bridge, 1885

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3086F/65
Scope and Contents

157 x 96 mm. A view looking along Urara bridge.

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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Urara Bridge, Newton Boyd Road, 1885

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3086F/59
Scope and Contents

278 x 185 mm. Information given states '2 spans of 125 feet each, 4 approach spans, total length 390 feet'. A side view of an attractive lattice bridge over a gully or dry riverbed. Constructed in iron with iron supporting piers.

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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Vale of Avoca, Richmond, N.S.W [i.e. New South Wales], 1872 - 1895

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3086C/29
Scope and Contents

280 x 225 mm. A view from a hilltop, looking down into the valley. Richmond lies west of Sydney near the Hawkesbury River.

Dates: 1872 - 1895
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).