Australia Collection (page 21)

Surabaya, Indonesia - matting runway
Surabaya, Indonesia. The matting runway used by Ross and Keith Smith during their England to Australia flight in 1919. Date: 1919

An unarmed English Electric Thunderbird surface-to-air ?
An unarmed English Electric Thunderbird surface-to-air guided missile collides amidship with the target, a Jindivik, following its launch from Woomera, Australia, 5 December 1957. Date: 1957

Point Water, Swan River, Western Australia. Date: circa 1908

Hospital and North Terrace, Adelaide, Australia. Date: 1947

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, Petrie Bight, Customs House
Petrie Bight, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. Petrie Bight is a sharp curve in the Brisbane River at the northern ends of the Town Reach (upstream) and the Shafston Reach (downstream)

King William Street, Adelaide, Southern Australia. Date: circa 1910

Australia - Perth Railway Station, Western Australia. Date: circa 1910

Australia - The River Yarra at Melbourne, Victoria (Federal Government House is back right) Date: circa 1910

Australia - Victoria Bridge, Brisbane, Queensland Date: circa 1910

Australia - Coral on the Great Barrier Reef near Cairns Date: circa 1920s

On the outskirts of Adelaide, Australia. Date: circa 1910

Bondi Beach, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Date: circa 1910

Rounding the Buoy at Manly, Australia
Rounding the Buoy at Manly, New South Wales, Australia Date: circa 1910

Australia - Goat Water Team near the Bore at Mckinlay, Queensland. Date: circa 1910

Australia - Farming in New South Wales Date: circa 1910

Australia - Sydney Harbour, New South Wales Date: circa 1910

Australia - St Georges Terrace, Perth, Western Australia Date: circa 1910

Australia - Bunbury, Western Australia. Date: circa 1910

Australia - Government Chalet, Mount Buffalo, Victoria. Date: circa 1910

Australia - SS Marian at Kingston Landing, River Murray, South Australia. Date: circa 1910

Australia - Victor Harbour from Umbrella Rock - Granite Island, South Australia. Date: circa 1910

Australia - Railway Square, Sydney, New South Wales. Date: circa 1910

Australia - Australian Fleet in Farm Cove, Sydney Harbour. Date: circa 1910

Australia - Wool Team crossing the Warrigo River. Date: circa 1910

Sydney, NSW, Australia - Anniversary Regatta in the Harbour. The Australia Day Regatta, proudly acclaimed as the oldest continuously-conducted annual sailing regatta in the world

Australia - Hobart Harbour, Tasmania - Birds Eye View Date: circa 1910

Man o War Steps, Sydney, Australia - the only known remains of Macquarie-era harbour works still in existence in Sydney Harbour. Date: 1909

Adelaide, Australia - Public Library, Art Gallery, Exhibition and School of Mines, North Terrace. Date: circa 1901

Queen and Eagle Streets, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. This card features an absolutely magnificent telegraph pole with 14 cross-branches!!! Date: circa 1909

Surveyors for the Trans-Australian Railway meet Aboriginals
Aboriginal Tribesmen met by Surveyors for the Trans-Australian Railway. The railway ran from port Augusta in the East to Kalgoorlie in the West. Date: 1914

Australia - Large Family outside home at Kalgoorlie
Western Australia - Large Welsh Immigrant Family outside home at Kalgoorlie (269 Egan Street). The town was founded in 1893 during the Coolgardie gold rush. Date: 1912

The Duke and Duchess of York on motor yacht Juanita at Brisbane, Australia, travelling up the Brisbane River through the lovely Moreton Country. Date: 1927

The Duke and Duchess of York leaving Maitland, NSW, Australia. Date: 1927

The British Empire - Mane of the Lion names the territories
The British Empire - The mane of the Lion names the principal territories. Date: circa 1910s

Sub Machine Gun, Austen, 9 Mm Mk I
Australian Austen Mk I 9 mm sub machine gun, 1942-1945 (c); with bakelite grips and camouflaged with green paint. In 1941 Australia possessed no home manufactured sub-machine gun although the Owen

Delegates at the 1926 Imperial Conference
King George V with prime ministers at the 1926 Imperial Conference. Back row left to right: W. S. Monroe (Newfoundland), J. G. Coates (New Zealand), S. Bruce (Australia), J. B. M

Manly Beach, Manly, New South Wales, Australia. Date: 1908

Bill Lang v Bob Fitzsimmons in heavyweight boxing match
Bill Lang (1882-1952), Australian boxer, v Bob Fitzsimmons (1863-1917), British boxer, in a heavyweight match -- probably in December 1909 in Sydney, Australia, where Lang won with a knockout

Lubra, an Australian aborigine woman, 1850
Lubra, an Australian aborigine woman of Port Philip, pictured in 1850 with her hunting spear. She wears sheepskin here, with some tattooing or scarification visible on her chest. Date: 1850

Aboriginal initiation ceremony involving tooth-avulsion called Yoo-lahng erah-ba-diahng in New South Wales. From: An account of the English colony in New South Wales Date: 1798

Shearing shed, Burrawang Station, Australia
Shearing shed, Burrawang Station, New South Wales, Australia. Date: circa 1890s

Australian Aborigines hunting Kangaroo with boomerangs
Australian Aboriginals hunting Kangaroo with boomerangs and young Aboriginal children swinging on ropes tied to a tree. Date: circa 1903

WWI - British Lion leads cubs of the Colonial Territories
Following in the Footsteps of the Dear Old Dad A Father-figure British Lion leads his four Cubs (representing Britains Colonial Territories of Canada, India)

First convoy of ships leaving Albany, Australia, WW1
The first convoy of ships leaving Albany, Western Australia, during the First World War. They were carrying Australian and New Zealand troops (later known as Anzacs)

William Lanne, last surviving male Tasmanian aborigine
William Lanne (c1835-1869), also known as King Billy or William Laney, the last surviving full-blooded male Tasmanian aborigine. 1866

Australian occupation of Nauru, South Pacific, WW1
The Australian occupation of Nauru (also known as Pleasant Island), a small island in the South Pacific, during the First World War

Ned Kellys cave in the Strathbogie Ranges
The rugged and wild countryside of the Strathbogie Ranges in Victoria, Australia, showing the opening to Ned Kellys cave. 1878

Donald Campbell - Bluebird Proteus CN7 model
The Bluebird-Proteus CN7 was a Land Speed Record-breaking car, driven by Donald Campbell. This model was sold to mark the 1963 attempt at the world land speed record by Campbell at Lake Eyre

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