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Queensland (state)

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Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 395 Collections and/or Records:

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Fireworks Display, 1901-05

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3085J/31
Scope and Contents

150 x 105 mm. A time exposure of rockets bursting.

Dates: 1901-05
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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Fireworks Display, 1901-05

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3085J/32
Scope and Contents

160 x 115 mm. Time exposure of fireworks on the ground, behind the structure used for Y3085J/28.

Dates: 1901-05
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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Fireworks Display, 1901-05

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3085J/33
Scope and Contents

2 prints 105 x 95 mm. and 110 x 110 mm. Two more time exposures of fireworks (a) of rockets bursting in sky, (b) similar to Y3085J/32.

Dates: 1901-05
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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Fisher's Creek Waterfall, 1910

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3085O/43
Scope and Contents

150 x 200 mm. The falls from below, with a figurestanding in the pool in front of the falls. The waterfall is near Geraldton, North Queensland.

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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Flat Top Island at entrance to Mackay, Queensland, 1910

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 29/7531
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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Flat Top Island, off Mackay, North Queensland, 1910

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3085O/62
Scope and Contents

200 x 150 mm. View showing an island in the background with a cargo steamer in front.

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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Flock of sheep, 1894

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3085K/38
Scope and Contents

205 x 125 mm. Showing a flock of sheep fenced in with man on horseback behind.

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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Forest at Atherton, 1910

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 10/5/7562
Scope and Contents

350 x 250 mm. No print.

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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Forest at Atherton, North Queensland, 1910

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 29/7562
Scope and Contents

[No print]. Painting only.

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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Fountain and Palms, Acclimatisation Gardens, 1886

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3085E/39
Scope and Contents

230 x 175 mm. A similar photograph to Y3085C/11, but taken from a different angle.

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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Frederick House, 1890 - 1900

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3085L/8
Scope and Contents

210 x 145 mm. Showing a man posing on the verandah of his newly built bungalow. A garden has not yet been planted out at the front of the house.

Dates: 1890 - 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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Garden Reach, Brisbane (2 copies), 1900 - 1940

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y308H(LS)/11
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

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.

Dates: 1900 - 1940
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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Geddes Ferry, Gympie Road, 1873

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3085A/2
Scope and Contents

205 x 150 mm. A river scene among woods, with a ferry for carts and wagons, to be pulled across by ropes attached to each bank.

Dates: 1873
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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Government House, 1875

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3085C/2
Scope and Contents

285 x 215 mm. A three quarter front view of the building from the Botanical Garden side. Government House later became part of the University of Queensland.

Dates: 1875
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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Government House and Domain, from the top of the Parliamentary Buildings, 1875

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3085C/1
Scope and Contents

240 x 200 mm. The roof of the Parliamentary Buildings is visible at bottom of picture; looking over towards Government House with a small part of the Botanic Gardens visible at the extreme left.

Dates: 1875
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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Government House, Brisbane, 1886

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3085E/1
Scope and Contents

280 x 227 mm. A similar photograph to Y3085C/2, which is in better condition.

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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Government House, Brisbane, 1870 - 1880

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y308B/191
Scope and Contents

238 x 190 mm. A view from the roof of the Parliament Buildings, looking across towards Government House. Photograph by George P. Wright. Another print of the same photograph occurs in Y3085C/1.

Dates: 1870 - 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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Grammar School (Boys), Brisbane, 1886

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3085E/14
Scope and Contents

270 x 220 mm. A general view of the school buildings. The foundation stone of the building was laid by the Duke of Edinburgh in 1868.

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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Grapes growing at Roma, Maranoa District, 1910

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3085O/12
Scope and Contents

200 x 150 mm. Showing grapes ripening on the vine. Roma lies about 270 miles north-west of Brisbane.

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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Grass trees, Botanic Gardens, Brisbane, 1886

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3085E/41
Scope and Contents

225 x 175 mm. Photograph shows a young man looking up at the grasses.

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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Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, 1900 - 1940

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y308H(LS)/9
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

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.

Dates: 1900 - 1940
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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Group of children in institutional clothes with four adults, 1885

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3085D/26
Scope and Contents

270 x 205 mm. This is a loose print found in the album. It is captioned on reverse ‘The Orphanage W.A.’ (same handwriting as the album captions).

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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Group of coffee plants of different varieties, 1910

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 29/7546
Scope and Contents

Landscape format. Kamerunga State Nursery, North Queensland. [Mr Newport, seen in previous print, standing by coffee bushes].

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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Group of structural fibre producing plants, 1910

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 29/7545
Scope and Contents

Mr Newport, manager of the State nursery, pointing out sisal hemp. North Queensland. [Showing man in white with pith helmet among sisal hemp].

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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Hilling potatoes, Laidley, 1910

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3085O/36
Scope and Contents

200 x 150 mm. A view down rows of potatoes, with farmer and horse-plough raising earth onto the plants.

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).