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Fremantle Tramways power station slwa b2524061 14

Fremantle Tramways power station slwa b2524061 14

Fremantle Municipal Tramways Power House under construction in 1905.

Capitol Theatre and Temple Court Buildings, Perth

Capitol Theatre and Temple Court Buildings, Perth

Capitol Theatre (left) and Temple Court (foreground, corner site) Buildings, Perth

Stirling Terrace Albany

Stirling Terrace Albany

Stirling Terrace, Albany, Western Australia. Public domain photograph of city center, downtown, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

St Andrew's Anglican church, Greenhills, 25 June 1950

St Andrew's Anglican church, Greenhills, 25 June 1950

Wooden church building in Greenhills, Western Australia.

Perthcurrentcausewayconlk 2 - A black and white photo of a bridge over a body of water
Fremantle Tramways power station slwa b2524061 07

Fremantle Tramways power station slwa b2524061 07

Fremantle Municipal Tramways Power House under construction in 1905.

Tram tracks Fremantle 3 (cropped for Atlas Building)

Tram tracks Fremantle 3 (cropped for Atlas Building)

Laying tram tracks in High Street, Fremantle.

Fremantle Municipal Tramways tram No.11

Fremantle Municipal Tramways tram No.11

Fremantle Municipal Tramways tram No.11. Public domain photograph of a tram car, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Dock Building, Fremantle, 1953

Dock Building, Fremantle, 1953

Phillimore Street: the Dock Buildings and Fremantle Chamber of Commerce building in 1953. View of Dock Building the premises of Sumpton & Sons and James Kiernan Pty. Ltd. Customs Shipping and Forwarding agent... More

Fremantle Tramways power station slwa b2524061 11

Fremantle Tramways power station slwa b2524061 11

Fremantle Municipal Tramways Power House under construction in 1905.

RMS Koombana

RMS Koombana

RMS Koombana.

Picking wildflowers in Kalamunda Hills, 1924

Picking wildflowers in Kalamunda Hills, 1924

This is a higher-resolution version of File:Picking wildflowers in Kalamunda Hills, 1924.jpg.

Stirling Terrace Albany 2

Stirling Terrace Albany 2

Stirling Terrace, Albany, Western Australia.

No. 2 coal seam on North Irwin River. 15 August 1928

No. 2 coal seam on North Irwin River. 15 August 1928

No. 2 coal seam on North Irwin River. Taken during a UWA geology excursion to Irwin River, 15 August 1928. Sourced from the collections of the State Library of Western Australia and reproduced with the permiss... More

Jean McIntyre near coal seams at Irwin River. 17 August 1928

Jean McIntyre near coal seams at Irwin River. 17 August 1928

Jean McIntyre near coal seams at Irwin River. Taken during a UWA geology excursion to Irwin River, 17 August 1928. Sourced from the collections of the State Library of Western Australia and reproduced with the... More

Marbellup, Stirling Street, Fremantle, SLWA b5089847 1

Marbellup, Stirling Street, Fremantle, SLWA b5089847 1

'Marbellup' on Stirling Street, Fremantle, Western Australia.  'Marbellup' on Stirling Street, Fremantle, Western Australia. 

Orient Hotel Fremantle 1933 - Victorian era public domain image

Orient Hotel Fremantle 1933 - Victorian era public domain image

Orient Hotel, High Street, Fremantle. Public domain photograph of shopping center, department store building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Robert Harper building, 1950, slwa-b2384977-1

Robert Harper building, 1950, slwa-b2384977-1

Written on negative: Robert Harper & Co. Ltd, cnr Packenham St & Phillimore St, Fremantle, 3/4/1950. Published in the Western Mail newspaper 13.4.1950.

St. Mary's Anglican Church, Busselton, 7 June 1949 (01)

St. Mary's Anglican Church, Busselton, 7 June 1949 (01)

St. Mary's Anglican Church, Busselton

May Holman - Dease 01

May Holman - Dease 01

Australian politician May Holman

Salt Store and the Settlement, 1919, SLWA b2216535 1

Salt Store and the Settlement, 1919, SLWA b2216535 1

View of the Settlement at Rottnest, Western Australia, with the Salt Store prominent.

Q139, Rocky Bay, 1905 - A black and white photo of a train

Q139, Rocky Bay, 1905 - A black and white photo of a train

A three quarter view of WAGR Q class (1895), no. Q139, with a train of new Aw class suburban carriages, outside the Westralia Ironworks workshops at Rocky Bay (North Fremantle), Western Australia.

Slwa b2093972 2 Commercial Hotel

Slwa b2093972 2 Commercial Hotel

Commercial Hotel, cnr Railway Rd and Thomas St, Three Springs, Western Australia. Building extant in 2019.

The forest at Wellington Mills, ca.1900

The forest at Wellington Mills, ca.1900

Wellington Mill, Western Australia, circa 1900: The forest at Wellington Mills

Zephyr slwa b2208572 3

Zephyr slwa b2208572 3

Well wishers wave from wharf

Exterior of Wellington Mill, ca.1900

Exterior of Wellington Mill, ca.1900

Wellington Mill, Western Australia, circa 1900: Exterior of mill

Perth Boys School, 1861

Perth Boys School, 1861

Photograph of Perth Boys School, St George's Terrace, taken by Alfred Hawes Stone in 1861.

Perth Causeway, 1906 - A black and white photo of a long bridge

Perth Causeway, 1906 - A black and white photo of a long bridge

The Causeway in Perth, Western Australia in 1906. This causeway, which was made up of three bridges, was removed after the construction of the new Causeway in 1952.

Fremantle Tramways power station slwa b2524061 10

Fremantle Tramways power station slwa b2524061 10

Fremantle Municipal Tramways Power House under construction in 1905.

SLWA 3881B-111, Fremantle Bridge, 1880-1890

SLWA 3881B-111, Fremantle Bridge, 1880-1890

One embankment and half of the span of the Old Fremantle Bridge, with a jetty visible at the right.

Perth c1930 - A black and white photo of an aerial view of a city

Perth c1930 - A black and white photo of an aerial view of a city

Aerial photograph of Perth Western Australia 1930's. Looking west from above Burswood penninsula note the different approach off the causeway, no Narrows bridge and that the shoreline is in its original positio... More

Redemptorist Monastery 1952 2

Redemptorist Monastery 1952 2

Redemptorist Monastery in North Perth, Western Australia. Public domain photograph of a chapel interior, church altar, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Oliver Hill Railway, men on a rail truck, SLWA b2378954 16

Oliver Hill Railway, men on a rail truck, SLWA b2378954 16

Construction of the Oliver Hill Railway, 1937.

Frenchman's Bay Hostel - An old truck parked in front of a barn

Frenchman's Bay Hostel - An old truck parked in front of a barn

Hostel at Frenchman Bay, Torndirrup Peninsula, Albany, Western Australia.

Horse team hauling a log, Wellington Mills, ca.1900

Horse team hauling a log, Wellington Mills, ca.1900

Wellington Mill, Western Australia, circa 1900: A horse team hauls a log.

Perth trolleybus number 39 (side) - 19510320

Perth trolleybus number 39 (side) - 19510320

A side view of trolleybus number 39 in Perth, Western Australia. No. 39 was a Leyland model TB 5 trolleybus.

Sketch of Fort Dundas, 1824

Sketch of Fort Dundas, 1824

'View of the settlement of Fort Dundas - by HMS ship Tamar in Port Cockburn, Melville Island, N. Coast Australia 1 November 1824. Taken from Tamar (sign of anchor) in King's Cove -

Fremantle Tramways power station slwa b2524061 12

Fremantle Tramways power station slwa b2524061 12

Fremantle Municipal Tramways Power House under construction in 1905.

Fremantle Tramways power station slwa b2524061 02

Fremantle Tramways power station slwa b2524061 02

Fremantle Municipal Tramways Power House under construction in 1905.

St Mary's Church, Busselton from the back

St Mary's Church, Busselton from the back

St Mary's Church, Busselton from the back

Base Facilities Report cover

Base Facilities Report cover

This is the cover of Image:Base Facilities Report.djvu, being a higher-resolution version than is included in that file.

Opening of the Fremantle Municipal Tramways, SLWA b2540635

Opening of the Fremantle Municipal Tramways, SLWA b2540635

The South Fremantle tram at the opening of the Fremantle Municipal Tramways, 30 October 1905.

Coolgardie Aboriginals - A black and white photo of a group of people

Coolgardie Aboriginals - A black and white photo of a group of people

Aboriginals participating in a performance to mark the opening of the Coolgardie Railway Line, 23rd of March 1896

Inside Hackett Hall public library WA 1913

Inside Hackett Hall public library WA 1913

Inside the Public Library of Western Australia, in Hackett Hall, James Street, Perth. Taken by Ernest Lund Mitchell

Naval Convalescent Home (Long Island, Houtman Abrolhos) 4

Naval Convalescent Home (Long Island, Houtman Abrolhos) 4

This is a photograph of men inspecting a Naval Convalescent Home on Long Island in the Houtman Abrolhos. The building is made of wood and tin.

North of Railway Station 1929-1933 Beaufort to Pier Block

North of Railway Station 1929-1933 Beaufort to Pier Block

J and E Ledger Foundry on w:Pier Street, Perth, Western Australia in about 1933

Oddfellows Hotel Fremantle 1950 (cropped)

Oddfellows Hotel Fremantle 1950 (cropped)

Oddfellows Hotel on South Terrace, Fremantle - 3 April 1950. Built originally by George Albert Davies - Mayor in 1887 - Now called the Norfolk Hotel

Oddfellows Hotel Fremantle Garden on Derby Day 1953

Oddfellows Hotel Fremantle Garden on Derby Day 1953

Oddfellows Hotel Fremantle Garden on Derby Day 1953 - built in 1887 and now called the Norfolk Hotel. First owner was George Albert Davies - Mayor and vintner

Old Treasury Buildings, Perth, 1900-1910

Old Treasury Buildings, Perth, 1900-1910

The Old Treasury Building in Perth. At this time it was also used as Perth's General Post Office.

Opening of Fremantle Municipal Tramways

Opening of Fremantle Municipal Tramways

The Mayor of Fremantle Michael Samson declaring the opening of the Tramways and Electric Lighting Services. Invited dignitaries, civic leaders and Board members crowded the Town Hall balcony. The guest of honou... More

Picking wildflowers in Kalamunda Hills, 1924

Picking wildflowers in Kalamunda Hills, 1924

“I can remember us picking little bunches of flowers… they’d fade fairly fast but we had the pleasure of loving the beauty of these things. In fact it’s remarkable that experience, I’ll never forget it….” - Ric... More

Road through the hills (Archibald Sanderson 1895-96)

Road through the hills (Archibald Sanderson 1895-96)

The main road crossing the Darling Ranges, through which Archibald Sanderson travelled to the Coolgardie goldfields.

SLWA 3881B-112, Fremantle Bridge, 1880-1890

SLWA 3881B-112, Fremantle Bridge, 1880-1890

The Old Fremantle Bridge, viewed from the top of Cantonment Hill.

Boys with bicycles, Albany

Boys with bicycles, Albany

Photograph of boys with bicycles, Stirling Street, Albany, Western Australia

Cloisters 1900 - A black and white photo of two men walking down the street
Cutting a log in Wellington Mill, ca.1900

Cutting a log in Wellington Mill, ca.1900

Wellington Mill, Western Australia, circa 1900: Cutting a log

Henry Lefroy - A black and white photo of a man with a mustache

Henry Lefroy - A black and white photo of a man with a mustache

Photograph of Sir Henry Bruce Lefroy KCMG, 11th Premier of Western Australia.

Kalgoorlie Orient and York - Victorian era public domain image

Kalgoorlie Orient and York - Victorian era public domain image

York and Orient Hotels, Kalgoorlie, Western Australia. Public domain photograph of a hotel building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

King George Sound 1833 - A painting of a group of people on a beach

King George Sound 1833 - A painting of a group of people on a beach

Depiction of French explorers landing at King George Sound, hand coloured lithograph, 22.3 x 32 cm

Perth tram 38 - A group of men standing next to a train

Perth tram 38 - A group of men standing next to a train

Perth tram no 38, showing Hay Street East destination board, with driving/conducting staff.

John Scaddan - A black and white photo of a man in a suit and tie

John Scaddan - A black and white photo of a man in a suit and tie

Photograph of John Scaddan, 10th Premier of Western Australia.

Spicers Building Fremantle

Spicers Building Fremantle

Spicers Building, Fremantle. Public domain photograph of theater building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The horse team, Wellignton Mills, ca.1900

The horse team, Wellignton Mills, ca.1900

Wellington Mill, Western Australia, circa 1900: The horse team at Wellington Mills.

Claremont Baths b2514886 4

Claremont Baths b2514886 4

The swimming baths at Claremont, Western Australia, in about 1905.

Market Street Fremantle 1905

Market Street Fremantle 1905

Market Street, Fremantle north from near the intersection with Bannister Street.

St Mary's Church of England, Busselton, Western Australia, 1920

St Mary's Church of England, Busselton, Western Australia, 1920

St Mary's Church of England, Busselton, Western Australia

Western Australian Electoral Districts 1898 - North Coolgardie
Will Dyson (cartoon for 1916 Pioneer Exhibition Game programme)

Will Dyson (cartoon for 1916 Pioneer Exhibition Game programme)

Cartoon by Will Dyson (at page 12 of the official programme for the Pioneer Exhibition Game of Australian Rules football, conducted at Queen’s Park, West Kensington, London, on 28 October 1916)

Brief Description of Australian Football (1916 Pioneer Game)

Brief Description of Australian Football (1916 Pioneer Game)

A brief description of Australian Rules football, provided for new-to-the-game spectators, at page 5 of the official programme for the Pioneer Exhibition Game of Australian Rules football, conducted at Queen’s... More

2nd AIF march through Fremantle

2nd AIF march through Fremantle

2nd Australian Imperial Force march along High Street Fremantle, before embarking for the Middle East, 19 January 1940.

Anne Camfield and Bessie Flower 01

Anne Camfield and Bessie Flower 01

Anne Camfield and Bessie Flower from state archives 1860s.

Capitol Theatre, Perth 2

Capitol Theatre, Perth 2

Aerial view of Perth with Capitol Theatre, in foreground The Architect of the Capitol (AOC) is the federal agency responsible for the maintenance, operation, development, and preservation of the United States ... More

Edith Cowan Memorial Slwa b4879459 4

Edith Cowan Memorial Slwa b4879459 4

Edith Cowan Memorial, Kings Park Road, West Perth.

Fremantle Prison (aerial photograph, 1935)

Fremantle Prison (aerial photograph, 1935)

An aerial photograph of w:Fremantle Prison taken in 1935, with the w:Fremantle War Memorial visible in the background.

Fremantle tram 04 (cropped), Queensland, Australia

Fremantle tram 04 (cropped), Queensland, Australia

Fremantle Municipal Tramways tram no 4, outside the High Street car barn.

Kalgoorlie riot damage 1934

Kalgoorlie riot damage 1934

Wine saloon, Home From Home Hotel and All Nations Hotel all within a stones throw of one another looted and destroyed by fire. The photo shows the remains of (Gianatti's) Home From Home Hotel, Kalgoorlie

Mary Durack - Public domain portrait painting

Mary Durack - Public domain portrait painting

Dame Mary Durack (1913-1994) Australian author and historian Public domain photograph of 20th-century female portrait painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Moore River Settlement Hospital

Moore River Settlement Hospital

Moore River Native Settlement. c.1920 Public domain photograph of hospital building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Alf Morgans (1850-1933)

Alf Morgans (1850-1933)

Photograph of Alfred Edward Morgans, 4th Premier of Western Australia.

Perth trolleybus number 39 (interior) - 19510320

Perth trolleybus number 39 (interior) - 19510320

An interior view of trolleybus number 39 in Perth, Western Australia.

Rottnest Lighthouse opening 1896

Rottnest Lighthouse opening 1896

Official opening of w:Wadjemup Lighthouse, with old lighthouse also still standing. SLWA catalogue notes: "Built by Edward Staples. Notes on reverse of photograph suggest figure on top of lighthouse could be Ed... More

Searchers for Ludwig Leichhardt, 1869

Searchers for Ludwig Leichhardt, 1869

Members of the Western Australian sent to investigate the fate of Ludwig Leichhardt's 1848 transcontinental expedition. Left to right: Malcolm Hamersley, Tommy Windich, John Forrest.

Victoria Quay, Fremantle Harbour, ca 1910

Victoria Quay, Fremantle Harbour, ca 1910

Victoria Quay, Fremantle Harbour and the Swan River from the Signal Station, Fremantle, Western Australia.(*The source says ca. 1905, but the original Fremantle railway station, which would have been right in t... More

Wheat train Wubin 1922 - A black and white photo of a train on the tracks

Wheat train Wubin 1922 - A black and white photo of a train on the tra...

Photographic Negative - Glass. Wheat train loaded with bags of wheat leaves Wubin 1922.

Fremantle Prison (aerial photograph, 1935) (cropped)
Fremantle Tramways power station slwa b2524061 10 (cropped)

Fremantle Tramways power station slwa b2524061 10 (cropped)

Fremantle Municipal Tramways Power House under construction in 1905.

Prince of Wales Theatre, slwa b2656965 1

Prince of Wales Theatre, slwa b2656965 1

The entrace to the Prince of Wales Theatre in Western Australia, promoting the film 'There Goes the Bride'.

Rev. H. Needham in the grounds of St Mary's Church Rectory, Busselton overlooking the Vasse River, ca. 1910

Rev. H. Needham in the grounds of St Mary's Church Rectory, Busselton ...

Rev. H. Needham in the grounds of St Mary's Church Rectory, Busselton overlooking the Vasse River

The Governor General the Duke of Gloucester and the Duchess leaving St Mary's Church, Busselton

The Governor General the Duke of Gloucester and the Duchess leaving St...

Governor General the Duke of Gloucester and the Duchess leaving St Mary's Church, Busselton, during a visit to Western Australia

Fremantle looking west, St John's Church and Town Hall at centre, SLWA b2132070 1 (cropped for St John's)

Fremantle looking west, St John's Church and Town Hall at centre, SLWA...

Aerial photograph of Fremantle in 1933, looking west over Kings Square.

Canning Bridge - A black and white photo of people on a boat

Canning Bridge - A black and white photo of people on a boat

Western Australia. Passengers leaving the Silver Star river steamer ferry at Coffee Point, Applecross with the old Canning Bridge in background. Looking South-East.

Chapman River bridge - A black and white photo of a bridge over a river

Chapman River bridge - A black and white photo of a bridge over a rive...

This is a photograph of Geraldton's bridge over the Chapman River, in 1946.

Hal Colebatch - A black and white photo of a man in a suit and tie

Hal Colebatch - A black and white photo of a man in a suit and tie

Photograph of Sir Harry Pateshall Colebatch CMG, 12th Premier of Western Australia.

Football match Fremantle Oval 1910

Football match Fremantle Oval 1910

Australian rules football players leap to take a mark: East Fremantle vs. South Fremantle, Fremantle Oval.

Fremantle Oval 1910 - A group of people standing on top of a lush green field

Fremantle Oval 1910 - A group of people standing on top of a lush gree...

Fremantle Oval in about 1895. Public domain photograph of a crowd of people, spectators, sport event, stadium, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Locomotive 'J.H. Smith' at Wellington Mills, ca.1900

Locomotive 'J.H. Smith' at Wellington Mills, ca.1900

Wellington Mill, Western Australia, circa 1900: Locomotive 'J.H. Smith' at Wellington Mills

Michelides Tobacco Factory Building

Michelides Tobacco Factory Building

Building of Michelides Ltd in Perth, Western Australia

South Mole 2 - A black and white photo of a lighthouse
Wubin bagging wheat 1922

Wubin bagging wheat 1922

Photographic Negative - Glass: Wubin - checking grain after harvest. Left Bill Klein (nephew of ) at right Wilhelm Gustav Liebe, 1922. Published in the Western Mail 26 January 1922, p.19 with caption: Reaping t... More

X1001 Yalagonga, 1954 - A black and white photo of a train

X1001 Yalagonga, 1954 - A black and white photo of a train

A three quarter view of the class leader of the WAGR X class, no. X1001 Yalagonga, with a Westland nameplate on its front. The locomotive, complete with a similar nameplate, is now preserved at the Western Aus... More

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