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Australian Collection (page 4)

Background imageAustralian Collection: The Bank of Australasia, Collins Street

The Bank of Australasia, Collins Street
Black and white image of the exterior of the Bank of Australasia (now the Sebel Melbourne Hotel), Collins Street, Melbourne, Australia. Part of Box 100, Melbourne, Boswell Collection

Background imageAustralian Collection: Queen Elizabeth II - Royal Tour of Australia - Adelaide

Queen Elizabeth II - Royal Tour of Australia - Adelaide
Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip leave Victoria Park racecourse, Adelaide, after a choir of 3000 children sang Australian songs. Another 70, 000 children attended the occasion. Date: 1963

Background imageAustralian Collection: Second Battle of Bullecourt 1917

Second Battle of Bullecourt 1917
Australian soldiers loading an 18 pounder gun at the second Battle of Bullecourt (Battle of Arras) on the Western Front in France during World War I in May 1917

Background imageAustralian Collection: Sydney, Australia - Coogee Beac

Sydney, Australia - Coogee Beach - a two-carriage tram close to the (rather popular it seems!) beah"

Background imageAustralian Collection: Australia - Waterfalls series - Wentworth Falls and steps

Australia - Waterfalls series - Wentworth Falls and steps

Background imageAustralian Collection: Sports of the Australian Summer

Sports of the Australian Summer
A group of surfers surfing at nightime

Background imageAustralian Collection: Western Front, France, 1918

Western Front, France, 1918
Australian horseman and British tank on the Western Front in France during World War I on 1918

Background imageAustralian Collection: W. M. Woodfull struck by a cricket ball, Melbourne Cricket Gr

W. M. Woodfull struck by a cricket ball, Melbourne Cricket Gr
Photograph of William Maldon Woodfull (1897-1965), the Victoria and Australia cricketer, just after he had been struck by a cricket ball bowled by Harold Larwood in the match between the MCC

Background imageAustralian Collection: Australian Cricketers of 1882

Australian Cricketers of 1882
Engravings of some of the members of the Australian Cricket Team of 1882. From left to right: George Giffen; Frederick Robert Spofforth; William Lloyd Murdoch; Alexander C

Background imageAustralian Collection: V T Trumper - Cricketer

V T Trumper - Cricketer
Victor T Trumper - Australian Test cricketer

Background imageAustralian Collection: Merchant ship

Merchant ship
A merchant ship carrying Australian apples and pears

Background imageAustralian Collection: Female Munitions Workers

Female Munitions Workers
The Australian Premier, William Hughes, reviews female munitions workers at Cardiff, escorted by Phyllis Ayrton

Background imageAustralian Collection: Wwi Aussie Soldier

Wwi Aussie Soldier
A white Australian soldier during World War One

Background imageAustralian Collection: Racial / Australia / Sheep

Racial / Australia / Sheep
In an Australian sheep shearing shed

Background imageAustralian Collection: Piastoon, Australian race horse

Piastoon, Australian race horse, owned by R H Edkins, trainer E Fisher. Winner of seven races. Date: circa late 1920s

Background imageAustralian Collection: Aboriginal medicine man of the Worgaia, Central Australia

Aboriginal medicine man of the Worgaia, Central Australia. Date: 1922

Background imageAustralian Collection: Sir Henry Parkes (1815 - 1896), colonial Australian politician

Sir Henry Parkes (1815 - 1896), colonial Australian politician and longest non-consecutive Premier of the Colony of New South Wales

Background imageAustralian Collection: The Emigrant Ship Artemisia en route for Australia

The Emigrant Ship Artemisia en route for Australia
(Top) The Emigrant Ship Artemisia en route for Moreton Bay, New South Wales, Australia. (Bottom) Emigrants on the deck of the ship. Date: 1848

Background imageAustralian Collection: Harry Hawker - Homecoming of the Australian Aircraft pioneer

Harry Hawker - Homecoming of the Australian Aircraft pioneer
Wild scenes greet the return, in 1914, of Harry Hawker (1889-1921) - Australian aviation pioneer - on his return to Australia (to demonstrate the advanced Sopwith Tabloid)

Background imageAustralian Collection: Western Australia - Aborigine Elders ready for a Corroboree

Western Australia - Aborigine Elders ready for a Corroboree
Western Australia, Australia - Five Australian Aborigine Elders ready for a Corroboree (an an Australian Aboriginal dance ceremony which may take the form of a sacred ritual or an informal gathering)

Background imageAustralian Collection: British Migrants to Australia on board ship - 1920s

British Migrants to Australia on board ship - 1920s
In the 1920s, the Australia Government was keen to develop regional areas. Prime Minister Stanley Bruce considered there were three things necessary for this: labour

Background imageAustralian Collection: Greetings from Australia - Commonwealth Coat of Arms

Greetings from Australia - Commonwealth Coat of Arms
The Commonwealth Coat of Arms of Australia with a Kangaroo and an Emu - the six smaller shields within the large shield signify the six states of Australia. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageAustralian Collection: Australia - Bullock teams carrying huge Karri logs

Australia - Bullock teams carrying huge Karri logs (Eucalyptus diversicolor) - native to the wetter regions of Southwestern Western Australia. Date: circa 1910

Background imageAustralian Collection: HMS Encounter, 2nd class protected cruiser, Challenger class

HMS Encounter, 2nd class protected cruiser, Challenger class
Royal Navy - HMS Encounter, a 2nd-class protected cruiser of the Challenger class, operated by the Royal Navy (RN) and Royal Australian Navy (RAN), as HMAS Encounter

Background imageAustralian Collection: HMAS Yarra - River-Class Torpedo Destroyer

HMAS Yarra - River-Class Torpedo Destroyer
Royal Australian Navy - HMAS Yarra / HMS Yarra, a River-Class Torpedo Destroyer, making way at speed, on the River Clyde during manufacturers trials in 1910. Yarra was built by William Denny & Bros

Background imageAustralian Collection: Jack Chapman, dirt track speedway

Jack Chapman, dirt track speedway
Jack Chapman, Australian dirt track speedway rider, thrown from his bike during the Puritan Cup at Audenshaw. Date: 1929

Background imageAustralian Collection: Champion Australian axemen at the London Hippodrome

Champion Australian axemen at the London Hippodrome
Peter McClaren, the champion axeman of Australia) and Harry H. Jackson, giving an exhibition of tree cutting at the London Hippodrome in 1907. Date: 1907

Background imageAustralian Collection: Australian aborigines with body painting and scarification

Australian aborigines with body painting and scarification. Woman Worogan from Sydney area, man with body painting Y-Erran-Gou-La-Ga, and head of man with moustache

Background imageAustralian Collection: Salmon correa or neat correa, Correa pulchella

Salmon correa or neat correa, Correa pulchella. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by S. Nevitt after a botanical illustration by Mrs Augusta Withers from Benjamin Maund and the Rev

Background imageAustralian Collection: Troopers of Queensland mounted police, Australia

Troopers of Queensland mounted police, Australia -- full dress uniform (left) and khaki bush uniform (right). Date: circa 1900s

Background imageAustralian Collection: Aboriginal Warramunga man, Northern Territory, Australia

Aboriginal Warramunga man, Northern Territory, Australia
Aboriginal Warramunga (Warumungu) man, Northern Territory, Australia. Seen here in profile, with his nostrils broken under the weight of a large wooden spike. Date: 1922

Background imageAustralian Collection: TSS Largs Bay, steamship of the Australian Commonwealth Line

TSS Largs Bay, steamship of the Australian Commonwealth Line. Date: circa 1922

Background imageAustralian Collection: Sheep Shearing in Australia

Sheep Shearing in Australia
In an Australian sheep shearing shed Date: 1910

Background imageAustralian Collection: Hobart, Tasmania, Australia - view from the harbour. Date: circa 1910s

Hobart, Tasmania, Australia - view from the harbour. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageAustralian Collection: The Spit Bridge, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

The Spit Bridge, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
The Spit Bridge - a steel and concrete girder bridge with a bascule lift span across the Middle Harbour, northeast of the central business district in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Background imageAustralian Collection: Diamond Jubilee Parade, Casino, NSW, Australia

Diamond Jubilee Parade, Casino, NSW, Australia
Diamond Jubilee Parade in the town of Casino, New South Wales, Australia (celebrating the 60th anniversary of police reform). Date: 1922

Background imageAustralian Collection: Franklin Square, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia

Franklin Square, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia, with clock tower of post office and statue to Sir John Franklin. Date: circa 1910

Background imageAustralian Collection: Railway station, Pingelly, Western Australia

Railway station, Pingelly, Western Australia
Platform scene at the railway station, Pingelly, Western Australia, with Columbia Park Boys Club of San Francisco, as well as men, women and children. Date: circa 1909

Background imageAustralian Collection: Three Birds of Australia, Magpie, Butcherird and Kookaburra

Three Birds of Australia, Magpie, Butcherird and Kookaburra
Three Birds of Australia - The Magpie, Butcherbird and Kookaburra. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageAustralian Collection: de Havilland DH-115 Vampire F-30

de Havilland DH-115 Vampire F-30
Raaf de Havilland Dh-100 Vampire Mk.30 Date: 1950s

Background imageAustralian Collection: The Ritz Hotel, Leura, Blue Mountains, NSW, Australia

The Ritz Hotel, Leura, Blue Mountains, NSW, Australia
The Ritz Hotel, Leura, Blue Mountains, New South Wales, Australia. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageAustralian Collection: WW1 - Jordan - Australian Mounted Troops at Es Salt

WW1 - Jordan - Australian Mounted Troops at Es Salt
WW1 - Middle East - Australian Mounted Troops on the Main Street at Es Salt (now Al-Salt), Jordan. Es Salt, was 15 miles north east from the Ghoraniyeh crossing of the Jordan River and 4

Background imageAustralian Collection: Gas drill in Australia, two people in gas masks, WW1

Gas drill in Australia, two people in gas masks, WW1
Two people wearing gas masks hug each other after a successful gas drill at a Military Training Camp in Australia during the First World War. Date: 1914-1918

Background imageAustralian Collection: Aboriginal men and woman, Brisbane area, Australia

Aboriginal men and woman, Brisbane area, Australia
Two aboriginal men and one woman in the Brisbane area, Queensland, Australia. They have their names on brass plates around their necks. Date: 1922

Background imageAustralian Collection: Western Australian - Bridge At North Fremantle

Western Australian - Bridge At North Fremantle

Background imageAustralian Collection: Perth Darling Downs Western Australia before 1900

Perth Darling Downs Western Australia before 1900

Background imageAustralian Collection: Australia Sydney Harbour yacht racing Victorian period

Australia Sydney Harbour yacht racing Victorian period

Background imageAustralian Collection: Australia Sydney Lands Office early 1900s

Australia Sydney Lands Office early 1900s



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