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A view looking along a street in Newcastle towards the docks, with an unidentified tower (? The railway station) on the right hand side.

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A view showing the landward section of the (?) Northern breakwater at Newcastle.

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A view looking along the wharves towards Nobby's Head in the distance.

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A view looking along an unidentified tree-lined street in Newcastle.

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A view looking along an unidentified street in Newcastle with tramlines, and pony-traps parked on the far side.

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200 x 155 mm. Beira, of the British and Colonial Steam Navigation Co., sailed from Newcastle on 17 March 1900.

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A view looking down the railway line, with a terminus at the colliery, and showing wagons loaded with coal.

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350 x 274 mm. A view looking along the railway line which runs up to the colliery.

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A view looking along railway tracks, with strings of freight trucks loaded with different grades of coal. The colliery is in the background and the harbour can be seen in the distance.

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200 x 150 mm. Shows corrals and wooden buildings, with railway trucks behind.

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200 x 150 mm. Similar to Y308m/42, but showing more on the left and a sailing ship at anchor beyond the trucks.

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200 x 150 mm. Y308M/43 shows more of the left hand building. Scene as in Y308M/42.

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200 x 150 mm.

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200 x 150 mm.

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200 x 150 mm.

Scope and Contents From the Sub-Fonds: Slides numbered from 1-65 by John Ewart Marnham (numbers 14, 42 and 43 are missing). There are also 5 slides of Tobago and one of Jamaica not numbered by him, but clearly identifiable by the processing number and probably omitted on account of inferior quality or repetitive subject. They are inserted at appropriate points. Eleven slides (numbers 23-28), 29-31, 33-35) are in Kodak Readymount frames without processing numbers and since several show John Ewart Marnham and Susan Marnham it is...

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210 x 160 mm. This ship, of the Houlder Line, sailed from Newcastle with horses on 14 November 1899 and 9 March 1900.

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A view from the wharfside, showing coal being winched aboard a sailing ship.

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A view taken from the wharfside showing coal being winched aboard a sailing ship.

Scope and Contents 230 x 179 mm. A view looking down on the military emplacements perched on the side of a steep hill: 'High, High, High High up in the hills behind the capital, appearing as white specks on the mountain side, are the military cantonments of Newcastle, hanging in terraces like a monastery in Tibet... Perched at a height of four thousand feet above the level of the sea, these barracks were erected by Sir Charles Metcalfe, Governor from 1839 to 1841, for the benefit of the white troops, which...

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165 x 120 mm.

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251 x 200 mm. A view looking across the railway line and into the town, showing a street of shops and houses on the hill behind.

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235 x 163 mm. A view looking along a street and up a hill in the town, with houses and shacks on either side, and two churches visible. On top of the hill, largely obscured by trees, stands an unidentified building with turrets and crenellations.

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192 x 137 mm. A general view of the town of Newcastle in Natal (i.e. KwaZulu-Natal), with wagons laagered in the foreground.

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A view from rising ground in the town, looking over the rooftops to the harbour and the sea, with the promontory of Nobby's Head beyond the wharves.