One of hundreds of promotional postcards produced from photos taken by Henry William Mobsby, official photographer for the Department of Agriculture and Stock in Qld. These were handed out to visitors to the Qu More
This display was designed by Henry William Mobsby who attended the exhibition for the duration of the show..To remember his participation at this exhibition, the association presented him with a souvenir in the More
Pearling luggers were used in the far north of Queensland in the Torres Islands area and also in Broome in Western Australia. This harbour is Thursday Island in Queensland.
On reverse: "Grand (looks like Trama) Hotel Mackay. We always have the roof room on the left. Have put a cross on it.".Apparently this hotel has been known as the Grand Hotel (refer to newspaper article when it More
South Sea Islanders were known as Kanakas and brought to Australia as labourers for farms particularly in Queensland.
Vintage Victoria Postcards Public domain scan of the vintage Victoria Australia postcard, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Collection of Vintage Australian Postcards Public domain scan of the vintage Queensland postcard, Australia, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Vintage Queensland A black and white photo of a road with a fence. A black and white photo of a fence and a field. Public domain postcard scan.
Vintage New South Wales Public domain scan of the vintage New South Wales, Australia, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
New South Wales government tourist bureau postcard advertising a round trip, from Sydney, to the Hawkesbury River area via Newport Beach. See reverse of card for details.
Collection of Australian WWI Photographs Public domain photograph related to the history of France, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
This photograph of a travelling photographer in Herberton, Queensland was used by a church society in London to promote travelling clergy. The State Library of Queensland has confirmed with relatives of Henry S More
Collection of Australian WWI Photographs Public domain photograph of a post office building, postal service, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Collection of Australian WWI Photographs
Collection of Australian WWI Photographs Public domain photograph of military forces, army, artillery, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Collection of Australian WWI Photographs Public domain photograph related to the history of England, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Vintage Queensland
Vintage Queensland Public domain photograph of 19th-century hotel building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Ivor Murray Wilson #733 was a 26 year old bank clerk when he enlisted in February 1915. He is seated on the right with the wallaby fur hat band, a symbol of the 6th Australian Light Horse Regiment..His war reco More
Reverse addressed to G. Karl Russell Esq, 'Aysgarth', Knighton Park Road, Leicester, England..13/4/11.Dear Karl.This is where I am going Easter Monday. The Race Meeting is the biggest of the year. It is a Picni More
Collection of vintage Adelaide Australia photographs. Public domain scan of the vintage Australian postcard, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Newspaper article about the rich gold mining history of this region and it's future:.www.abc.net.au/news/2018-08-30/no-end-in-sight-for-kalgoo... ( https://www.abc.net.au/news/2018-08-30/no-end-in-sight-for-kal More
Collection of Vintage Australian Postcards Public domain scan of the vintage South Australia postcard, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Vintage Tasmania
Vintage South Australia Public domain scan of the vintage South Australia postcard, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Collection of Vintage Australian Postal Office Photographs Public domain photograph of a hotel building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Vintage Australia Public domain photograph of Victorian style building, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Vintage Queensland A city with a mountain in the background. A city with a mountain in the background. Public domain postcard scan.
Vintage Queensland A black and white photo of a train station with a broken window. A postcard showing a train and a city. Public domain postcard scan.
E. Rowe, proprietor Public domain photograph of a hotel building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Captain Scott's ill-fated South Pole 'Terra Nova' Expedition 1910 - 1913..The Terra Nova Expedition, officially the British Antarctic Expedition, was an expedition to Antarctica which took place between 1910 an More
The Hudson–Fulton Celebration from September 25 to October 9, 1909 in New York and New Jersey was an elaborate commemoration of the 300th anniversary of Henry Hudson’s discovery of the Hudson River and the 100t More
Captain Scott's ill-fated South Pole 'Terra Nova' Expedition 1910 - 1913..Herbert George Ponting, FRGS was a professional photographer. He is best known as the expedition photographer and cinematographer for Ro More
Captain Scott's ill-fated South Pole 'Terra Nova' Expedition 1910 - 1913...Osman’s life began in about 1908 with the Nivkh people on the wind-swept tundra of Eastern Siberia. When Cecil Meares recruited him for More
Captain Scott's ill-fated South Pole 'Terra Nova' Expedition 1910 - 1913...Oates, afflicted with gangrene and frostbite, walked from his tent into a blizzard. His death is seen as an act of self-sacrifice when, More
Vintage Australia A vintage photo of a large building with a lot of windows. A photo of a small town with a large building. Public domain postcard scan.
Killed at Gallipoli on 8 August 1915 - aged 17 years 4 months (born 26 April 1898)..His war records state he was 21 years and 5 months when he enlisted...His war records: 433621 ( 433621 ) ..(found on ebay)
His war records: 410324 ( 410324 ) ..Son of John and Jessie Melrose; Husband of Ruby S. Melrose of 'Osterley', 37 Osborne Road, Manly, New South Wales.Medals..Military Medal.'In the attack on this Battalion sec More
Positioned on the wharf at Fremantle, this shop would be the first store seen by travellers arriving on ships from Europe and the last store seen by travellers departing Australian shores...Photo shared by Alan More
Photo taken from traffic bridge in Gayndah...Photo shared by Alan Watt via the Vintage Queensland facebook page.
Photo shared by Alan Watt via the Vintage Queensland facebook page.
Looks like Mick sitting on the fence.
Shared by Alan Watt via the Vintage Queensland facebook page. Public domain photograph of a river with a town on a background, reflection in the water, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Written on reverse:.PHOTO BY CENTRAL NEWS PHOTO SERVICE. N.Y..UNITED WAR WORK COMMITTEE MEETS..Representatives of the seven accredited organizations met at the united headquarters in New York to discuss the Uni More
Shared by Alan Watt via the Vintage Queensland facebook page.
Shared by Alan Watt via the Vintage Queensland facebook page. Public domain photograph of a hotel building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Photo taken at Poulsen Studios in Brisbane. Public domain photograph - portrait of an officer in military uniform, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Information about this memorial: monumentaustralia.org.au/themes/conflict/boer/display/333... ( http://monumentaustralia.org.au/themes/conflict/boer/display/33343-south-african-boer-war-memorial )
RMS Orion was an ocean liner launched by the Orient Steam Navigation Company in 1934 and retired from the water in 1963 after carrying about 500,000 passengers. A 23,371 ton passenger ship, the Orion was built More
Service Record.Name - KAY, GERALD COBDEN.Service - Royal Australian Air Force.Service Number - 407583.Date of Birth - 18 Nov 1915.Place of Birth - MCLAREN VALE, SA.Date of Enlistment - 11 Nov 1940.Place of Enli More
Newspaper article about this event: trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/177065925?searchTerm=q... ( https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/177065925?searchTerm=queen street red cross bazaar&searchLimits=l-st More
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
Vintage Brisbane Public domain photograph of ship deck, boarding people, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Looks like a church at the very end of the street and Gillmeister's store on the immediate left.
Vintage Queensland Public domain photograph related to development of telegraph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Shared by Em Walters via the Vintage Queensland facebook page
According to what is written on the reverse this man's name is Alan, who left Melbourne with the 8th Australian Field Ambulance as one of their drivers..This information fits with Alan Cecil Adams who won the M More
Vehicles lined up outside Pascoe Motors in Armstrong Street, Ballarat.
Vintage Australia Public domain photograph of a car, automobile, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Hotel in the centre of the photo is the Prince Alfred Hotel situated on the corner of Petrie Terrace and Caxton Street.
Vintage Queensland An old photo of a large field with buildings. A black and white photo of a field with buildings. Public domain postcard scan.
Vintage Queensland A black and white photo of a building. A black and white photo of a building. Public domain postcard scan.
Vintage New South Wales Public domain image of ferry ship, historical photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description