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Queens Statue, Garden Palace Building, Sydney, between 1879-1882 / [NS...

Sydney has two large bronze statues of Queen Victoria but this one no longer exists. The "Garden Palace" which housed the International Exhibition between 1879-1882, was destroyed by a fire with flames which co... More

George St, Sydney from Fred Hardie - Photographs of Sydney, Newcastle,...

Format: Albumen photoprint.....Find more detailed information about this photographic collection: 152951 ( http://152951 ) .....From the collection of the State Library of New South Wales ( )

Brisbane River from Botanical Gardens, Brisbane, Qld - early 1900s

St Mary's Anglican Church up on top of the Kangaroo Point Cliffs and the Naval Stores are the buildings down at water level. Both and Naval Stores and the church still stand today.

Ships in the Brisbane River, South Brisbane - very early 1900s

Vintage Brisbane Public domain photograph of a ship, sailing ship, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Rabbit Poison Carts on an Australian Sheep Station - very early 1900s

Description on reverse: Rabbits were at one time unknown to Australia but were introduced there from England. The country was so agreeable to them that they increased at an enormous rate, finally assuming such... More

Bett's Camp on road to Mt. Kosciusko, N.S.W. - very early 1900s

Vintage New South Wales Public domain scan of the vintage New South Wales, Australia, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Defiance Flour Mill, Toowoomba, Qld - early 1900s

Vintage Queensland Public domain photograph of theater building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Hambledon Sugar Plantation, Cairns, Qld - very early 1900s

Vintage Queensland

St Helens Private Hospital, Peel Street, Brisbane, Qld - very early 19...

Vintage Brisbane Public domain photograph of hospital building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The Rising Sun Preserving Works, A. Hoadley & Co, South Melbourne, Vic...

Portion of a shipment of 200 tons of A. Hoadley & Co's jams to South Africa..About 1889 Abel Hoadley opened a small factory in South Melbourne, trading as A. Hoadley & Co. under the trade mark of the rising sun... More

Rosemount Military Hospital, Brisbane, Qld - early 1900s

Vintage Brisbane Public domain photograph of hospital building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

No. 2 North Glanmire MIne, Gympie, Qld - very early 1900s

Gold mine

Allan Street, Kyabram, Victoria - early 1900s

Vintage Victoria Postcards Public domain scan of the vintage Victoria Australia postcard, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Darling Street, Balmain, Sydney, N.S.W. - very early 1900s

Vintage New South Wales Public domain scan of the vintage New South Wales, Australia, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

J.P. Hensler's Club Hotel, Goondiwindi, Qld - very early 1900s

Vintage Queensland Public domain photograph of a hotel building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Salmon Ponds, near New Norfolk, Tasmania - very early 1900s

The history of the Salmon Ponds: www.salmonponds.com.au/history/ ( http://www.salmonponds.com.au/history/ )

Royal Hotel, Cloncurry, Qld - very early 1900s

Vintage Queensland Public domain photograph related to development of telegraph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Torbanlea Railway Station, Qld - very early 1900s

Vintage Queensland Public domain photograph of train tracks, railroad station, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

J.E. Earl, Timber Merchant and Ironmonger, Port Melbourne, Victoria - ...

Vintage Victoria Postcards Public domain scan of the vintage Victoria Australia postcard, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Railway side of Cooma, N.S.W. - very early 1900s

Vintage New South Wales Public domain image of railroad, railway, 19th-century Sweden, historical photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Golden Horseshoe Mine, Western Australia - very early 1900s

Vintage Western Australia Public domain photograph of 20th-century painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Surveyor General Hotel, Berrima, N.S.W. - early 1900s

Australia's oldest licensed inn - built 1834..www.surveyorgeneralinn.com.au/ ( http://www.surveyorgeneralinn.com.au/ ) Public domain photograph of 19th-century hotel building, free to use, no copyright restric... More

Prince Patrick Hotel, Collingwood, Melbourne, Victoria - very early 19...

135 Victoria Parade, Collingwood..This hotel looks better in this vintage photo than it does now..Even on their website this building is pictured with paint peeling off........it seems to have become their 'poi... More

Advertisement for William Dodgshun & Sons, Flinders Lane, Melbourne, V...

Vintage Victoria Postcards Public domain scan of the vintage Victoria Australia postcard, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Ford transporter Angaston, S.A. - early 1900s

Vintage South Australia Public domain photograph of a car, automobile, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Start for Ski Championship - Snowy Mountains, N.S.W. - very early 1900...

This doesn't look right. The men aren't dressed to be skiing.

The Winning Team - St. Ignatius School, Richmond, Victoria

Vintage Victoria Postcards Public domain scan of the vintage Victoria Australia postcard, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Yarram School Childrens' Flower Display Empire Day, Victoria

Vintage Victoria Postcards Public domain scan of the vintage Victoria Australia postcard, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Lloyd Street, Dimboola, Victoria - early 1900s

Vintage Victoria Postcards Public domain scan of the vintage Victoria Australia postcard, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Main Street, Kyogle, N.S.W. - very early 1900s

Vintage New South Wales Public domain scan of the vintage New South Wales, Australia, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Queenstown, Tasmania - early 1900s

Vintage Tasmania

Farley and Thomson's Austral Stores, 369 Wellington Street, Perth, Wes...

Notice they are selling 'talking machines'.......wording on the right at floor level...Newspaper article about the Austral Stores in 1902 .trove.nla.gov.au/ndp/del/article/81320248?searchTerm=farl... ( http://t... More

Icon "When Doctors Disagree" - 1905, public domain photograph

Vintage postcard by Charles Dana Gibson who was an American graphic artist, best known for his creation of the Gibson Girl, an iconic representation of the beautiful and independent American woman at the turn o... More

William, Berta, Cis and friend - Public domain portrait print

England 1908. Note the British and French flags behind them. It was the time of the Franco-British Exposition in London.

At grandmother's house - interior of a Breton village home, Crach, Fra...

I love the bed up so high and tucked away behind the curtains...Written on reverse:.The village is near Auray on the west coast of Brittany, not far from the famous Druid stones of Carnac. It is a small place, ... More

Stereoview detail- Sackville Street, Dublin, Ireland 1896

A lovely street scene. Note the sign on the building to the left - Gun Powder Office

Possibly the steamship 'Orvieto' in the Brisbane River, Qld. Australia

"I originally joined Flickr to dedicate and share on my photostream vintage photographs taken by Henry William Mobsby F.R.G.S., F.R.S.A. (1860-1933) who was my husband's great great uncle... He was an Englishma... More

Bernard Otto Holtermann and the world's largest "nugget" of gold, Nort...

Three photographs were used to create this image of Holtermann, (supposedly holding the worlds' largest accumulation of rock and gold ever brought to the surface in one piece). He was posed in the studio with h... More

Harris family, Sydney, ca. 1877 / photographer Freeman &Co.

Format: Glass negative..Find more detailed information about this photographic collection: 404578 ( http://404578 ) ..From the collection of the State Library of New South Wales : / ( / )

[Ellen Tremaye alias Edward] de Lacy Evans, c, 1879 by N. White,

"The woman of Bendigo always dressed as man" in pen on reverse..General Note.The image is probably a fake cut-and-paste portrait produced after de lacy Evans was discovered to be a woman in September 1879, afte... More

Mount Kosciusko (height 7,328 feet), N.S.W

Title in General-Photochrom-Katalog, 30. Ausgabe 1911. Photoglob-Abteilung der Vereinigten Kunstanstalten, A.G. Zürich München, 1911: "Australia .Mount Kosciusko (height 7,328 feet), N.S.W." Print no. "11649."... More

WTC [i.e. World Transportation Commission] members on street-car on di...

Public domain vintage photo of New Zealand, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Waratah Rovers Bicycle Club (WRBC) on tour. Sydney - Campbelltown - Ap...

Format: Photograph..Find more detailed information about this photograph: 394099 ( http://394099 ) ..Search for more great images in the State Library's collections: ( http:// ) ..From the collection of the St... More

Railway Station at Springsure, Qld - very early 1900s

Vintage Queensland

A.C. Bell - Carrier in Brisbane

With a load of Helidon Spa Water. The Helidon Spa Water Company was prominent with winning gold medals around the world for its natural spa mineral water. .This is an 1899 photo of the Brisbane premises of the ... More

Eagle Street, Longreach, Qld - very early 1900s

Vintage Queensland

Outside the Court House in Charleville, Qld - very early 1900s

Vintage Queensland Public domain photograph of Victorian style building, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

NEAR SURREY HILLS RAILWAY STATION, MELBOURNE, VICTORIA - early 1900s

Vintage Victoria Postcards Public domain scan of the vintage Victoria Australia postcard, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Car passing Old Toll Bar House in Glen Osmond, Adelaide, S.A. - early ...

Collection of vintage Adelaide Australia photographs.

George Street, Pinjarra, W.A. - very early 1900s

Vintage Western Australia

Nicholson Street, Healesville, Victoria - very early 1900s

Vintage Victoria Postcards Public domain scan of the vintage Victoria Australia postcard, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

H.W. Worm's Drapery and Boot Store, Singleton, N.S.W. - very early 190...

Vintage New South Wales Public domain scan of the vintage New South Wales, Australia, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Palace Hotel, Broken Hill, N.S.W. - very early 1900s

Vintage New South Wales Public domain scan of the vintage New South Wales, Australia, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

View of Bridgetown, W.A. - very early 1900s

Vintage Western Australia

Circular Quay, Sydney, N.S.W. - very early 1900s

Vintage New South Wales Public domain scan of the vintage New South Wales, Australia, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

TOM PIKE, NEWSPAPER VENDOR, BRISBANE, QLD - very early 1900s

Tom Pike, became a very successful newsagent in Brisbane in the very early 1900s. He had bookstalls at Central, Roma Street, Brunswick Street and South Brisbane Railway Stations, then a shop in Edward Street. .... More

Windmill Corroboree, Aboriginal Dance, North Queensland - very early 1...

Vintage Queensland Public domain photograph of indigenous native people, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

De Grey River aborigines in Western Australia - very early 1900s

Australian Aborigines

Shop somewhere in New South Wales

On reverse is written: Dear Arthur, This is our new venture, the shop faces the Railway Station. Alice and Dorothy are standing by the doorway. A. Truscott

Waterfull Gully Kiosk in the Adelaide Hills, S.A. - very early 1900s

Vintage South Australia

West Australian aborigines - very early 1900s

Australian Aborigines

Mail Coach at Gumeracha, S.A. - very early 1900s

Vintage South Australia

Interior of F. & W. Stewart, Jewellers, Charles Street, Launceston, Ta...

Vintage Tasmania

Advertisement for Littler and Bruce, Engineers and Brassfounders in Ro...

A slightly blurry image but one still worth sharing..1897 newspaper article.trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/68182198?searchTerm=li... ( http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/68182198?searchTerm=littler a... More

Braidwood, N.S.W. - early 1900s - Public domain old map

Google map street view: www.google.com.au/maps/@-35.4444933,149.7994096,3a,75y,44... ( https://www.google.com.au/maps/@-35.4444933,149.7994096,3a,75y,44.14h,85.17t/data=!3m6!1e1!3m4!1srI6UeL37FSgEDAcjp3hlIw!2e0... More

Railway yard in Maryborough, Victoria - very early 1900s

Vintage Victoria Postcards Public domain scan of the vintage Victoria Australia postcard, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

View from Commandant's Quarters, Port Arthur, Tasmania - very early 19...

Port Arthur was a penal settlement on the island of Tasmania, Australia.

Part of Bowen, North Queensland - very early 1900s

Vintage Queensland

Postcard from the I.O.O.F. Orphans' Home, Cottesloe, W.A. - very early...

Vintage Western Australia Public domain scan of the vintage Western Australia postcard, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Great Southern Hotel, Eden, N.S.W. - early 1900s

Proprietor was W.N. Rudd Public domain scan of the vintage New South Wales postcard, Australia, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

MASSEY-HARRIS FARM MACHINERY AT MAITLAND, NSW

Ned Kelly shoots Fitzpatrick - April 15, 1878

Vintage postcard depicting the event of 1878 by the Australian bushranger Ned Kelly...Here is an account of the story: www.katekelly.biz/fitzpatrick.htm ( http://www.katekelly.biz/fitzpatrick.htm )

Coogee near Sydney, Australia, Sydney, NSW, Australia

Tucks Oilette postcard Public domain photograph of 19th-century portrait, child, children, infant, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Maryvale Street, Toowong, Brisbane, Australia - very early 1900s

Near Heaven's Gate. Longleat, Queensland, Australia

Public domain reproduction of still life painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Goondoon St , Gladstone, Queensland

Shire Hall and Post Office in Longreach, central Queensland - 1907

(Mobsby Collection, Fryer Library, Brisbane) Public domain photograph of a post office building, postal service, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Boy on his bike, Queensland, Australia

Advertising hoarding from Sydney, ca. 1885-1890 / photographed by Arth...

Format: Photograph..Find more detailed information about this photographic collection: 442936 ( http://442936 ) ..Search for more great images in the State Library's collections: ( http:// ) ..From the collect... More

[Street scene] from Sydney, ca. 1885-1890 / photographed by Arthur K. ...

Street scene from Sydney, ca. 1885-1890 / photographed by Arthur K. Sy...

Relics of convict discipline, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia - Frank G. C...

Guns, chains and ball, whip and sword. Title and other information transcribed from caption card and item. LOT subdivision subject: Australia. Photograph by Beattie. Frank and Frances Carpenter Collection (Libr... More

Man on a penny-farthing bicycle being chased by his sister (Maggie & B...

Format: Photograph..Find more detailed information about this photograph: 390869 ( http://390869 ) ..Search for more great images in the State Library's collections: ( http:// ) ..From the collection of the St... More

Picking cherries at the Miller orchard "The Poplars" - Tenterfield, NS...

Format: Negative. .Notes: Find more detailed information about this photograph: 394801 ( http://394801 ) ..Search for more great images in the State Library's collections: ( http:// ) . .From the collection of... More

Western Australia Salvation Army members - early 1900s

Photo was taken by C.M. Nixon with studios in Fremantle and Northam, W.A.

No.15 tunnel, Cairns end, Qld - very early 1900s

Vintage Queensland Public domain image of railroad, railway, 19th-century Sweden, historical photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Brittains brickworks in Darra, Brisbane, Qld - early 1900s

Vintage Brisbane Public domain photograph of 20th-century painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Adelaide to Melbourne Express train in Adelaide, S.A. - early 1900s

Collection of vintage Adelaide Australia photographs. Public domain photograph of a steam locomotive, engine, train, railroad, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Gentlemen's outfitting department at Fitzgerald's Department Store, Ho...

Vintage Tasmania

J.H.Abbott & Co's employees picnic at Cherry Tree, Bendigo, Vic - Mar...

Vintage Victoria Postcards Public domain photograph of 19th-century group portrait, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Marine Parade, Coolangatta - early 1900s

Vintage Queensland

Workers' camp, construction of the railway at Mt. Lyell, Tasmania - ci...

Looks like a workers' camp for the construction of the railway. They were probably cutting the timber sleepers.

BOER WAR SOLDIERS AND HORSES BOARDING SS 'WARRIGAL' - CIRCA 1900

Possibly taken at Circular Quay in Sydney, New South Wales. Public domain photograph of port, ship docks, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Hospital at Goondiwindi, Qld - very early 1900s

Vintage Queensland Public domain photograph of hospital building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description Public domain photograph of hospital building, free to use, no copyright res... More

Auburn Road, Auburn, N.S.W. - very early 1900s

Vintage New South Wales Public domain scan of the vintage New South Wales, Australia, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

District Hospital, Deniliquin, N.S.W. - very early 1900s

Vintage New South Wales Public domain scan of the vintage New South Wales, Australia, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Operating Room of the Telegraph Station at Eucla, W.A. - very early 19...

Three sets of automatic telegraph repeaters.."In the outback region of Western Australia lies Eucla, a small town that played an important role in Australian history..The telegraph line is regarded as one of th... More