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183 x 128 mm. A view of the hotel, which stands at the junction between William Street and Bourke Street. The hotel, opened in 1867, is built in the renaissance style, and was erected by David Mitchell, father of Dame Nellie Melba. For a later view of the building, considerably altered, see Y3087D/18.

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200 x 149 mm. A view of the hotel which stands on the junction between William Street and Bourke Street, with a tower, in renaissance style, at one corner. Opened in 1867, the hotel was built by David Mitchell, father of Dame Nellie Melba. For an earlier view of the building when it looked considerably different, see Y308B1/55.

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288 x 234 mm. A view showing exhibits from a court devoted to products from a number of countries not represented individually, and including animal horns and tusks, vases, feathers, coffee and wines.

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206 x 154 mm. An exterior view of this imposing stone building, which stands at a wide street junction.

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160 x 114 mm. A view of one of the stands at the Melbourne Exhibition, showing coats and dresses.

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204 x 148 mm. A view looking along a muddy road towards Mount Baw-Baw in the distance. Two horse wagons, with several passengers, approach along the road. The handwritten caption reads: 'View of Mount Baw-Baw (snow-capped) from hills above Walhalla. This view was taken in midwinter.'

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202 x 150 mm A view looking down into a gully where a house stands among partially cleared bushland, with dead tress still standing showing the practice of ‘ringbarking’.

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184 x 132 mm. A view looking across an ornamental lake towards the museum, situated next to the university.

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207 x 155 mm. A view of the lake with tree lined banks in the background, showing Aboriginal Australians in rowing boats and a canoe. Photographer possibly Charles Bayliss.

Scope and Contents 210 x 158 mm. A study of Aboriginal Australian fishermen, showing three men in a small dug-out canoe, one of whom holds a spear while others stand or sit on a tree trunk which juts into the river. Photograph by Charles Bayliss (stamped in relief on corner of print). The positive identification of this print as Bayliss' leads to the supposition that the previous Aboriginal Australian photographs are by him. They too display the same compositional exactitude and a striving to include as much...

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289 x 233 mm.

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177 x 125 mm. A view from the hill looking out over small houses and gardens, with mine workings in the distance, and ‘Cleary’s Honeysuckle Street Hotel’ identifiable in the centre of the picture.

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180 x 127 mm. A view looking down on to several mine workings, with the township of Golden Square in the distance. The different claims are identified in the key, with Lazarus’ crushing plant at the left. Quartz-crushing machines were used in Bendigo before anywhere else in Victoria, and on the New Chum Reef since 1855 (see Y3087C/5).

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287 x 236 mm. A view of a section of the New South Wales Court, showing the Fine Arts alcove, with paintings, sculpture and silverware on display.

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288 x 234 mm. A view of mineral specimens, with a statue of a woman in the foreground.

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287 x 234 mm. A view of the mineral department of the New South Wales Court, with display cases filled with rock samples.

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205 x 150 mm. Showing New Zealand Green Stone artefacts mounted on the wall at 'Roseneath', Kew, Victoria. The reverse of the caption reads: 'In Museum Melbourne'. The location of this photograph has been identified as Dunn's retirement home by other prints showing the same collection of mounted artefacts, whether Dunn's home later became a museum has not been established.

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205 x 150 mm. Showing New Zealand Green Stone artefacts mounted on the wall at 'Roseneath', Kew, Victoria.

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[No print]. Missing.

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[Very tall trees with people in the middle ground].

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350 x 250 mm. Print missing.

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182 x 147 mm. A view from a country road, looking down on to the river and across wooded countryside.

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200 x 150 mm. An exterior view of the Presbyterian college of the university, a brick building with white facings, and a large central tower. The building was paid for by Francis Ormond, and the college was established in 1879.

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197 x 142 mm. An exterior view of the Presbyterian college of the University, a brick building with white facings, and a large central tower. The building was paid for by Francis Ormond, and the college founded in 1879.

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Landscape format. [Eucalyptus tree in the foreground, woman in long skirt with a hat on in the middle distance with buildings in the far distance].