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New South Wales Collection

Background imageNew South Wales Collection: An eye-sketch of Port Stephens, to the north of Broken Bay

An eye-sketch of Port Stephens, to the north of Broken Bay
Drawing LS 4 from the Watling Collection titled High water at Port Stephens at 10 o clock by a Port Jackson Painter, 1791-1792

Background imageNew South Wales Collection: View of Grotto Point, looking north-east towards the harbour

View of Grotto Point, looking north-east towards the harbour
Drawing 7 from the Watling Collection titled A View in N.S. Wales. Grotto Point in the entrance of Port Jackson by a Port Jackson Painter, 1788-1797

Background imageNew South Wales Collection: View of Sydney Harbour, Sydney, Australia

View of Sydney Harbour, Sydney, Australia
A photograph taken during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger (1872-1876) funded by the British Government for scientific purposes

Background imageNew South Wales Collection: A view of Government Farm at Rose Hill, New South Wales 1791

A view of Government Farm at Rose Hill, New South Wales 1791
Drawing 18 from the Watling Collection titled A view of Government Farm at Rose Hill, New South Wales 1791 by a Port Jackson Painter, 1791

Background imageNew South Wales Collection: A View of Sydney Cove, Port Jackson March 7th 1792

A View of Sydney Cove, Port Jackson March 7th 1792
Drawing 21 from the Watling Collection titled A View of Sydney Cove - Port Jackson March 7th 1792 by a Port Jackson Painter, 1792

Background imageNew South Wales Collection: Six molluscs including four gastropods and two bivalves

Six molluscs including four gastropods and two bivalves
Watercolour 396 by the Port Jackson Painter, from the Watling Collection

Background imageNew South Wales Collection: Malacorhynchus membranaceus, pink-eared duck

Malacorhynchus membranaceus, pink-eared duck
Watercolour 92 by Thomas Wattling from the Watling Collection titled the Mandibles of a very curious creature

Background imageNew South Wales Collection: View of the entrance into Port Jackson Harbour

View of the entrance into Port Jackson Harbour
Drawing 4 from the Watling Collection titled A View of the Entrance into Port Jackson Harbour by a Port Jackson Painter, 1788-1797

Background imageNew South Wales Collection: View across Sydney Cove from the hospital towards Government

View across Sydney Cove from the hospital towards Government
Drawing LS 6 from the Watling Collection titled Taken from the West side of Sydney Cove behind the Hospital by Thomas Watling, 1792-1797

Background imageNew South Wales Collection: North view of Sydney Cove

North view of Sydney Cove
Drawing 17 from the Watling Collection titled North view of Sydney Cove; taken from the Flag-staff, opposite the Observatory by a Port Jackson Painter, 1793-1795

Background imageNew South Wales Collection: View of Sydney Cove from the North shore of the harbour

View of Sydney Cove from the North shore of the harbour
Drawing LS 7 from the Watling Collection titled A Direct North View of Sydney Cove and Port Jackson, the Chief British Settlement in New South Wales by Thomas Watling, 1792-1797

Background imageNew South Wales Collection: H. M. S. Challenger at anchor off Circular Quay, Sydney, Austr

H. M. S. Challenger at anchor off Circular Quay, Sydney, Austr
The Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger (1872-1876) was funded by the British Government for the purpose of scientific discovery

Background imageNew South Wales Collection: View of Sydney Cove, Australia, looking East

View of Sydney Cove, Australia, looking East
Drawing 13 from the Watling Collection titled Sun Rising - Going out of Port Jackson Harbour by Thomas Watling, 1792-1797

Background imageNew South Wales Collection: An encounter between British colonists and Australian Aborig

An encounter between British colonists and Australian Aborig
Drawing 25 from the Watling Collection titled Mr. White, Harris and Laing with a party of Soldiers visiting Botany Bay Colebee at that place, when wounded by a Port Jackson Painter c. 1790

Background imageNew South Wales Collection: View looking across Sydney Cove towards the wooded north sho

View looking across Sydney Cove towards the wooded north sho
Drawing LS 9 from the Watling Collection titled South View of Sydney-Cove, taken from the General Spring nigh the Eastern entrance to Pitts Row by a Port Jackson Painter, 1788-1797

Background imageNew South Wales Collection: A view of Government House and outbuildings, Sydney Cove

A view of Government House and outbuildings, Sydney Cove
Drawing 19 from the Watling Collection titled A View of Governor Philips House Sydney Cove Port Jackson taken fron NNW by a Port Jackson Painter, 1789-1792

Background imageNew South Wales Collection: The plains of New South Wales, with characteristic animals

The plains of New South Wales, with characteristic animals
Plate 12 from Alfred Russel Wallaces The Geographical Distribution of Animals, (1876)

Background imageNew South Wales Collection: Farm Cove, Sydney, Australia

Farm Cove, Sydney, Australia
A photograph taken during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger (1872-1876) funded by the British Government for scientific purposes

Background imageNew South Wales Collection: Darling Point, Sydney, Australia

Darling Point, Sydney, Australia
A photograph taken during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger (1872-1876) funded by the British Government for scientific purposes

Background imageNew South Wales Collection: Elizabeth Bay, view across beach from Darling Point. Sydney

Elizabeth Bay, view across beach from Darling Point. Sydney
A photograph taken during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger (1872-1876) funded by the British Government for scientific purposes

Background imageNew South Wales Collection: Road through suburbs

Road through suburbs
A photograph taken during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger (1872-1876) funded by the British Government for scientific purposes

Background imageNew South Wales Collection: Parramatta, Sydney, Australia

Parramatta, Sydney, Australia
A photograph taken during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger (1872-1876) funded by the British Government for scientific purposes

Background imageNew South Wales Collection: Royal Botanical Gardens, Sydney, Australia

Royal Botanical Gardens, Sydney, Australia

Background imageNew South Wales Collection: Steam Pinnace, Sydney

Steam Pinnace, Sydney
A photograph taken during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger (1872-1876), funded by the British Government for scientific purposes

Background imageNew South Wales Collection: Ships entering naval port

Ships entering naval port
A photograph taken during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger (1872-1876) funded by the British Government for scientific purposes

Background imageNew South Wales Collection: Drawings 54-57 from the Watling Collection

Drawings 54-57 from the Watling Collection
54. Native of NSW with a Foygig and throwing stick. 55. Native going to dance, 56. Natives ornamenting themselves. 57. Natives of NSW ornamenting themselves

Background imageNew South Wales Collection: Drawings 43-46 from the Watling Collection

Drawings 43-46 from the Watling Collection
43. A native fishing. 44. Comoo bee ornamented after a burial. 45. Ablaroo, a moobee after Balloderreeo funeral. 46. native of New South Wales

Background imageNew South Wales Collection: Drawings 32-36 from the Watling Collection

Drawings 32-36 from the Watling Collection
32. The sitting attitude of women from New South Wales. 33. Untitled. 34. Nanbree. 35. Dirr-a-Goa. 36. Wearring, known as Mr Long, and Karra da

Background imageNew South Wales Collection: Watling Collection 58-61: Natives of New South Wales, Austra

Watling Collection 58-61: Natives of New South Wales, Austra
58. Balloderree, 59. View in Port Jackson, 60. Gna.na.gan.na, 61. Native of New South Wales, Australia. Drawings 58-61 from the Watling Collection

Background imageNew South Wales Collection: Sydney Cove

Sydney Cove
A section of Drawing LS 2 from the Watling Collection titled New South Wales, Port Jackson from the entrance up to Sydney Cove, taken in October 1788 by a Port Jackson Painter, 1788

Background imageNew South Wales Collection: Mr White, Harris and Laing with a party of Soldiers visiting

Mr White, Harris and Laing with a party of Soldiers visiting

Background imageNew South Wales Collection: Raper drawing No. 16

Raper drawing No. 16
View of the east side of Sydney Cove, Port Jackson; from the Anchorage also showing the Governors House. By George Raper c. 1790

Background imageNew South Wales Collection: Raper drawing No. 4

Raper drawing No. 4
His Majestys Brig Supply 1790 off Lord Howe Island [and] His Majestys Ship Sirius in Sydney Cove 1789. Painting by George Raper, 1792

Background imageNew South Wales Collection: Eye-sketch of the harbour of Port Jackson

Eye-sketch of the harbour of Port Jackson
Drawing LS 2 from the Watling Collection titled New South Wales, Port Jackson from the entrance up to Sydney Cove, taken in October 1788 by a Port Jackson Painter, 1788

Background imageNew South Wales Collection: A view of the coastline to the south of Botany Bay

A view of the coastline to the south of Botany Bay
Drawing 5 from the Watling Collection titled A View of the Land to the Southward of Botany Bay with the Entrance of the Harbour by John Hunter, 1790-1797

Background imageNew South Wales Collection: Natives fishing in their Canoe, Port Jackson

Natives fishing in their Canoe, Port Jackson

Background imageNew South Wales Collection: A partial view of Sydney Cove

A partial view of Sydney Cove
Drawing 14 from the Watling Collection titled A partial view of Sydney Cove taken from the Sea side before the Surgeon Generals House by a Port Jackson Painter, 1788-1797

Background imageNew South Wales Collection: Acacia longifolia, Sydney golden wattle

Acacia longifolia, Sydney golden wattle
Drawing 461 from the Watling Collection by Port Jackson Painter, 1788-1797. Illustration entitled Mimosa

Background imageNew South Wales Collection: Bark canoes of Port Jackson

Bark canoes of Port Jackson
Watercolour 43 by the Port Jackson Painter from Banks Manuscript 34, (c. 1790)

Background imageNew South Wales Collection: Paracyclotosaurus davidi

Paracyclotosaurus davidi
The only known example of an amphibian that lived in Australia about 235 million years ago. Dates from the Middle Triassic, Wianamantta Group, Ashfield Shale, Australia, New South Wales, Sydney

Background imageNew South Wales Collection: View of the entrance into the Harbour of Port Jackson

View of the entrance into the Harbour of Port Jackson
Drawing 8 from the Watling Collection titled View of the Entrance into the Harbour of Port Jackson, taken in a boat under the North head by a Port Jackson Painter, 1788-1790

Background imageNew South Wales Collection: Nanberry, a native boy of Port Jackson

Nanberry, a native boy of Port Jackson
A painting by George Raper, 1792, part of the George Raper drawing collection held within the Natural History Museum, London

Background imageNew South Wales Collection: An East view of Port Jackson

An East view of Port Jackson
Drawing 16 from the Watling Collection titled An East View of Port-Jackson, and Sydney-Cove, taken from behind the New Barracks by Thomas Watling, 1792-1797

Background imageNew South Wales Collection: Raper drawing No. 23

Raper drawing No. 23
View of the west side of Sydney Bay Norfolk Island showing the method by which the crew and provisions were saved from the wreck of the Sirius. By George Raper, 1790

Background imageNew South Wales Collection: Drawings 26-27 from the Watling Collection

Drawings 26-27 from the Watling Collection
26. Group on the North shore of Port Jackson, NSW. 27. A canoe from New South Wales

Background imageNew South Wales Collection: Drawings 28-31 from the Watling Collection

Drawings 28-31 from the Watling Collection
28. Colebee. 29. A native sticking fish, NSW. 30. Colebee. 31. Da-Ring-Ha, Colebees wife



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