Western Australia (state)
Found in 199 Collections and/or Records:
The Boulder mines from Maritana Hill, 1910
205 x 150 mm. A view of the mines from further away, showing workings, derricks and mounds of earth.
The Fremantle Observer, 1832-05-19
'The Observer', Fremantle, Western Australia, no. 3, a handwritten newspaper edited by Charles Macfaull, laminated by the British Museum Map Room (4 pages). The newspaper contains local news items and intelligence from England.
The little gleaners, Elsternwick (?), 1910
205 x 150 mm. Showing five children sitting in a stook of wheat.
Trucking apples, Bridgetown, 1910
200 x 150 mm. Showing boxes of apples being off-loaded from pony-drawn wagons onto railway freight trucks.
(?)Tuart Forest, Coastal Plain, south of Perth, 1896 - 1908
152 x 108 mm. A view showing grassy woodland with two mwn seated beneath a tree in the foreground. 'Tuart Forest' occurs 'intermittently along the Coastal Plain southwards from Perth towards Bunbury in areas of limestone outcrop'. Photographer unknown. Negative No. C.
Typical 'group' cottage built by Govt. [i.e. Government] was used for hospital now 2nd vicarage, 37 miles from Denmark, 1910 - 1930
A series of slides showing the CCCS's work among rural communities in Australia.
Undersurface of Western Australian obsidianites, Coolgardie/Kalgoorlie area, 1901
152 x 97 mm. A view showing seven types of rounded stones which have the appearance of man-made artefacts: 'these are not artefacts, but a natural phenomenon; they are now referred to as tektites. Their origin is still controversial. The photograph was published as plate VII of GSWA Bulletin 6, where individual locations are given'. Photograph by Greehams Studio. Negative No. 65.
View from Razorback Mount, Oakabella looking 285, 1903-05-15
152 x 107 mm. A view looking past the sharp summit of Razorback Mount (on which a man stands) towards level wooded land in the distance. Photograph by E.S. Simpson. Negative No. 24.
View from slopes of White Cliffs, four miles south of Mingenew, 1903-06-22
A view looking along the slopes of the White cliffs towards sandplain and scrubland in the distance. Photograph by E.S. Simpson. Negative No. 7.
View from top of White Cliffs, four miles south of Mingenew, 1903-06-22
152 x 108 mm. A view looking along the White Cliffs towards the sandplain and the distant Irwin-Lockier River Valley. Photograph by E.S. Simpson. Negative No. 8.
View from top of White Cliffs, four miles south of Mingenew, 1903-06-22
152 x 107 mm. A view looking across the scrubland sandplain towards the low White Cliffs. Photograph by E.S. Simpson.
View in Upper Irwin District, 1907-11-19
152 x 107 mm. A view looking across grass and woodland three-quarter mile below Yangewah Pool south of the granite boundary crossing the Lockier River. Photograph by W.D. Campbell. Negative No. 345.
View looking east towards Messrs. Mann and Hawkins' costean, showing commencement of shaft., 1906-08-16
152 x 107 mm. A view showing mine workers standing above the costean. A costean (or costeen) is a pit or trench dug to detrmine the direction of a lode. Photograph by W.D. Campbell. Negative No. 269.
View north of Irwin River Falls, Upper Irwin District, 1907-10-21
152 x 107 mm. A view showing a pool surrounded by rocks. 'View north of falls above Badgerer Pool at the crossing of the gneiss boundary on Irwin River'. Photograph by W.D. Campbell. Negative No. 340.
View north-west from north side of Sunday Island, Derby area, 1908-06-06
152 x 108 mm. A view looking seaward from Sunday Island showing gneissic granite formations on the beach in the foreground. Photograph by W.D. Campbell. Negative No. 454.
View of Coongan River two miles south of Marble Bar, 1905 - 1908
152 x 107 mm. A view showing the Coongan River in the foreground with a rocky cliff beyond. Photograph by W. D. Campbell. Negative No. 539.
View of Doolena Gorge on Coongan River, Pilbara area, 1905 - 1908
107 x 151 mm. View showing a huge rock spur in the Doolena Gorge. A loaded wagon drawn by a large horse team stands on level ground in the foreground. Photogrpah by W.D. Campbell. Negative No. 540.
View of Dundas Lake, Norseman area, 1904-08-10
151 x 108 mm. A view looking over dense woodland towards the distant lake, 'showing water in lake during the winter from ridge on Gold Mining Lease 789'. Photograph by W.D. Campbell. Negative No. 225.
View of fossil Otozamites Feistmanteli, 1900
107 x 136 mm. A studio photograph showing the fossil, found three miles south of Mingenew. Photograph by E.S. Simpson and R.H. Irwin. Negative No. 321.
View of Ginginup Hill, Gin Gin, 1903-12-16
151 x 107 mm. A view of Ginginup Hill showing the base and cap of sandstone and grit with chalk halfway up the hill. Photogrpah by E.S. Simpson. Negative No. 165.
View of gorge on Elvire River (tributary of Ord River), Kimberley Stock Route Survey, 1908 - 1909
121 x 90 mm. A view showing a pool in the gorge with Aboriginal Australians holding fishing rods on the bank. Photograph by H.W.B Talbot. Negative No. 584.
View of Illagi (Murgurra) Pool, Nabberu District, 1908
122 x 94 mm. A view looking across a tree-lined pool on the Kimberley stock route. Photograph by H.W.B. Talbot. Negative No. 422.
View of Irwin River, Dongara area, 1905-05-16
152 x 107 mm. A view from a hillside looking over the meandering Irwin River and its debouchment into the sea in the distance. A photograph 'taken from roadnear west end of cemetery'. Photograph by W.D. Campbell. Negative No. 515.
View of Jasper Bar in the Coongan River, Pilbara Marble area, 1905 - 1908
152 x 108 mm. A view looking along the Coongan River with a spur of white jasper jutting out into the river in the foreground. It is the presence of this mineral which gives the Marble Bar area its name. Photograph by W.D. Campbell. Negative No. 541.
View of laterite hill, Laverton Hill, 1905
120 x 92 mm. A view showing a hillside covered with scrubland and with a rocky outcrop at the summit. Photograph by C.G. Gibson. Negative No. 113.