197 x 147 mm. A woodland scene, with trees and ferns and a small stream in the foreground. With two men sitting on the ground in the background.

179 x 126 mm. A view of the savings’ Bank from the street, a stone building with a façade of square pillars and rounded arches.

189 x 133 mm. A view looking along a creek near Healesville, with scrub and fallen tree trunks in the foreground and woodland beyond.

188 x 134 mm. A view looking over Studley Park from a hillside, with the River Yarra in the foreground. Studley Park is about two miles distant from Melbourne. On the right hand side of the picture may be seen the Johnson-Street new Bridge. The left-hand side of the picture shows a portion of the Abbotsford Convent grounds.

211 x 151 mm. A view looking down river, with woods on either bank.

234 x 289 mm. A view showing an ornate pavilion advertising ‘Wertheim’s Machines’, with sewing machines and cutlery on display.

288 x 235 mm. A view of paintings on the wall of the gallery, with a statue in the foreground.

288 x 234 mm. A view showing various exhibits in the New Zealand Court, with pictures and photographs at the right and rock specimens and biscuit samples in the centre.

188 x 134 mm. A view looking along a shrub-lined path in the gardens with the central lake visible in the centre of the photograph. Taken from the hill on the South Yarra side of the gardens, the Government Domain can be seen in the distance with Government House (completed 1876) on the skyline.

187 x 133 mm. A view from a hill near Rourkes’ Bridge on the Healesville Road looking across the River Yarra, past a recently made clearing on the far side and towards a newly constructed Government road: Corranderrk is the local habitation of the Natives of this district, and is situated on the right hand side of the picture, about a mile and a half from the roadway.

190 x 133 mm. A view from a hillside looking out over dense forest, with a settler’s small hut and cleared space in the foreground.

188 x 134 mm. A view looking along the Yarra as it passes through woodland, its course partially impeded by fallen trees. In the background a homestead can be seen beside the river.

198 x 143 mm. A view looking along the river, with trees and woodland on either side.

186 x 134 mm. A view looking over flooded woodland beside the River Campaspe near Echuca.

178 x 124 mm. A view showing small residential buildings in the foreground, with more sparsely populated ground beyond, and with the Free Methodist Church in the middle distance. The text below the photograph reads ‘This view represents the locality of the Back Creek gold diggings, and though at present almost deserted, was once a scene of activity; in consequence of the rich patches of alluvial ground it contained’.

289 x 233 mm.

196 x 134 mm. A view showing a group of selectors posing with tools and implements: saws, axes and spades. Behind them stands the beginnings of a rough wooden cabin.

198 x 146 mm. A view showing a small wooden cabin in a clearing surrounded by thick forest, with four settlers posing for the camera.

179 x 125 mm. A view of the hotel, a sizeable stone building with iron-work verandahs which stands at the junction of Pall Mall and Williamson Street. With several pony traps parked outside.

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.

285 x 234 mm. A view showing a model of bush land, with mountains in the distance and stuffed kangaroos on the grassland. At the left is a tableau showing two Aboriginal Australians building a fire.

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.

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.

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).

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).