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Joseph Lycett Corroboree Newcastle

Joseph Lycett Corroboree Newcastle

Corroboree at Newcastle, painting, oil on wooden panel, 70.5 x 122.4 cm, by Joseph Lycett

Kaikai Kulgoa Koompartoo - Public domain image of steamship

Kaikai Kulgoa Koompartoo - Public domain image of steamship

Left to right, Sydney Ferries Ltd steamers, wooden-hulled Kai Kai and Kulgoa, and steel-hulled Koompartoo (1922) after her wheelhouses were raised for spectator excursion work. Circa 1938

Last palawahs - A black and white photo of a group of people

Last palawahs - A black and white photo of a group of people

Last of the aborigines (Tasmanian aborigines; palawah). Aborigines believed to be from left to right: Mary Ann Arthur, William Lanney, seated Bessie Smith and Truganini.

Map of Area Occupied by Wangerriburra People, Queensland

Map of Area Occupied by Wangerriburra People, Queensland

Map of area occupied by Wangerriburra people, Queensland.

Mundowdna 2 - An old photo of a man and a woman riding in a horse drawn carriage

Mundowdna 2 - An old photo of a man and a woman riding in a horse draw...

Horse drawn buggy outside a stone building at Mundowdna Station ca. 1898

On the Barwon - 1850 - Public domain scan / drawing

On the Barwon - 1850 - Public domain scan / drawing

Drawing of South Geelong in 1850. Depicts the first wooden bridge across the Barwon river which washed away in the 1850s.

Painted men and boys - NTL PH0724-0031

Painted men and boys - NTL PH0724-0031

A group of Aboriginal men and boys painted for a ceremony or corroboree, Darwin, NT, 1940.

Peal Gibbs, Sydney, Australia

Peal Gibbs, Sydney, Australia

Pearl Gibbs photograph in The Sun (Sydney) 22 October 1954: 2 was the only Indigenous member of the Aborigines Welfare Board (1954 - 1957)

Crystal Palace, Prof Natives April 1884, Hyde Park, London

Crystal Palace, Prof Natives April 1884, Hyde Park, London

Members of R. A. Cunningham Australian Aboriginal international touring company, Crystal Palace, London, April 1884

Queensland State Archives 1000 Aborigine climbing for Coconuts Neck Bay Shaw Island near Lindeman Island c 1931

Queensland State Archives 1000 Aborigine climbing for Coconuts Neck Ba...

Aborigine climbing for Coconuts, Neck Bay, Shaw Island, near Lindeman Island. (Original photograph caption as it appears in the album of tourist activities in North Queensland coastal and hinterland areas.)

Queensland State Archives 1288 Jackie Cattle Camp an aboriginal climbing a tree in Mr Englishs Jungle at Malanda NQ c 1935

Queensland State Archives 1288 Jackie Cattle Camp an aboriginal climbi...

Jackie Cattle Camp an aboriginal, climbing a tree in Mr English's Jungle at Malanda, NQ.

Queensland State Archives 1350 A typical Palm Island Native c 1935

Queensland State Archives 1350 A typical Palm Island Native c 1935

A typical Palm Island Native. (Original photograph caption as it appears in the album of tourist activities in North Queensland coastal and hinterland areas.)

Queensland State Archives 1366 A native preparing for a war dance at Palm Island c 1935

Queensland State Archives 1366 A native preparing for a war dance at P...

A native preparing for a war dance at Palm Island. (Original photograph caption as it appears in the album of tourist activities in North Queensland coastal and hinterland areas.)

Queensland State Archives 1376 Natives display before tourists at Palm Island c 1935

Queensland State Archives 1376 Natives display before tourists at Palm...

Natives display before tourists at Palm Island. (Original photograph caption as it appears in the album of tourist activities in North Queensland coastal and hinterland areas.)

Queensland State Archives 1380 Palm Island natives in war paint c 1935

Queensland State Archives 1380 Palm Island natives in war paint c 1935

Palm Island natives in war paint. (The photograph is part of an album of tourist activities in North Queensland coastal and hinterland areas.)

Queensland State Archives 1388 An aboriginal climbing a tree in the Jungle Malanda NQ c 1935

Queensland State Archives 1388 An aboriginal climbing a tree in the Ju...

An aboriginal climbing a tree in the Jungle, Malanda, NQ. (Original photograph caption as it appears in the album of tourist activities in North Queensland coastal and hinterland areas.)

Queensland State Archives 1389 An aboriginal climbing a Monkey Rope Malanda NQ c 1935

Queensland State Archives 1389 An aboriginal climbing a Monkey Rope Ma...

An aboriginal climbing a Monkey Rope, Malanda, NQ. (Original photograph caption as it appears in the album of tourist activities in North Queensland coastal and hinterland areas.)

Queensland State Archives 2474 Aborigines 1898

Queensland State Archives 2474 Aborigines 1898

Aborigines. (Original photograph caption as it appears in the album. Register listing indicates Yandilla.)

Queensland State Archives 2984 Panel from the Exhibition of Australian Aboriginal Culture prepared by the Australian National Committee for UNESCO at the Queensland Museum Brisbane 1959

Queensland State Archives 2984 Panel from the Exhibition of Australian...

Panel from the Exhibition of Australian Aboriginal Culture, prepared by the Australian National Committee for UNESCO, at the Queensland Museum, Brisbane. (As part of the Queensland Centenary celebrations, the e... More

Queensland State Archives 3072 Sergeant Whiteford and his trackers 1898

Queensland State Archives 3072 Sergeant Whiteford and his trackers 189...

Sergeant Whiteford and his trackers. (With text from A Report to the Commissioner of Police - On the Aboriginals occupying the "Hinter-land" of Princess Charlotte Bay together with a Preface containing suggesti... More

Queensland State Archives 3207 Blacks Dugout Tinnenburra c 1910

Queensland State Archives 3207 Blacks Dugout Tinnenburra c 1910

Aboriginal dugout, Tinnenburra Station, south of Cunnamulla, Queensland. Original title: "Blacks' Dugout, Tinnenburra."

Queensland State Archives 3217 Maranoa Charlie King of Tinnenburra c 1910
Queensland State Archives 3329 Aboriginal axe found in gravel dump 25 February 1936

Queensland State Archives 3329 Aboriginal axe found in gravel dump 25 ...

Aboriginal axe found in gravel dump. (Story Bridge construction)

Queensland State Archives 4938 Permanent Residence Maalan Country North Queensland 1953

Queensland State Archives 4938 Permanent Residence Maalan Country Nort...

Permanent Residence, Maalan Country, North Queensland.

Queensland State Archives 5737 Mission conducted by Seventh Day Adventists Mona Mona June 1931

Queensland State Archives 5737 Mission conducted by Seventh Day Advent...

Mission conducted by Seventh Day Adventists, Mona Mona.

Queensland State Archives 5738 Hon J C Peterson Home Secretary and party with residents of Mona Mona June 1931

Queensland State Archives 5738 Hon J C Peterson Home Secretary and par...

Hon J C Peterson Home Secretary and party with residents of Mona Mona.

Queensland State Archives 5783 Dancers Mapoon June 1931
Queensland State Archives 5787 Home Secretarys inspection visit to Mapoon June 1931
Queensland State Archives 5789 Resident of Mapoon June 1931
Queensland State Archives 5795 Residents of Palm Island June 1931
Queensland State Archives 5797 Dancers Palm Island June 1931
Queensland State Archives 5798 Dancers Palm Island June 1931
Queensland State Archives 5799 Residents of Palm Island June 1931
Queensland State Archives 5800 Dancers Palm Island June 1931
Queensland State Archives 5801 Dancers Palm Island June 1931

Queensland State Archives 5801 Dancers Palm Island June 1931

Dancers, Palm Island. (Home Secretary's inspection visit to Palm Island)

Queensland State Archives 5802 Residents of Palm Island June 1931
Queensland State Archives 5803 Hon James Christian Peterson Home Secretary and party with residents of Fantome Island June 1931

Queensland State Archives 5803 Hon James Christian Peterson Home Secre...

Hon James Christian Peterson, Home Secretary and party with residents of Fantome Island.

Queensland State Archives 5804 Hon J C Peterson Home Secretary and party with residents of Yarrabah June 1931

Queensland State Archives 5804 Hon J C Peterson Home Secretary and par...

Hon J C Peterson Home Secretary and party with residents of Yarrabah.

Queensland State Archives 5805 Mrs J C Peterson and child Yarrabah June 1931
Queensland State Archives 5808 Residents of Yarrabah June 1931
Queensland State Archives 5809 Residents of Yarrabah June 1931
Queensland State Archives 5810 Hon J C Peterson Home Secretary and party with residents of Yarrabah June 1931

Queensland State Archives 5810 Hon J C Peterson Home Secretary and par...

Hon J C Peterson Home Secretary and party with residents of Yarrabah.

Queensland State Archives 5811 Crew of the Melbidir II Badu June 1931
Queensland State Archives 5812 Crew of the Melbidir II Badu June 1931
Queensland State Archives 5813 Boys dormitory Palm Island June 1931
Queensland State Archives 5814 Girls dormitory Palm Island June 1931
Queensland State Archives 5818 Home Secretarys party and residents of Cowal Creek June 1931

Queensland State Archives 5818 Home Secretarys party and residents of ...

Home Secretary's party and residents of Cowal Creek.

Queensland State Archives 5866 Residents on the beach Mapoon 20 July 1911
Queensland State Archives 928 Messrs Davidson and Deering and two Black Boys from Lindeman Island who went spearing turtles c 1931

Queensland State Archives 928 Messrs Davidson and Deering and two Blac...

Messrs Davidson and Deering and two Black Boys from Lindeman Island who went spearing turtles. (Original photograph caption as it appears in the album of North Queensland coastal and hinterland areas. This phot... More

Send arsenic exterminate aborigines

Send arsenic exterminate aborigines

telegram from 1907 requesting that Arsenic be sent to Broome to exterminate Aborigines

SLNSW 44240 Aboriginals and their Gum Leaf Band pass the dais

SLNSW 44240 Aboriginals and their Gum Leaf Band pass the dais

Aboriginals and their Gum Leaf Band pass the dais Public domain photograph of military parade, army ceremony, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

SLNSW 456249 Aboriginal man in exhibit possibly Australian Museum or Royal Easter Show

SLNSW 456249 Aboriginal man in exhibit possibly Australian Museum or R...

[Aboriginal man in exhibit, possibly Australian Museum or Royal Easter Show]

SLNSW 75764 Warriors in Ambush series 49 Aboriginal Mystic Bora Ceremony

SLNSW 75764 Warriors in Ambush series 49 Aboriginal Mystic Bora Ceremo...

Warriors in Ambush : series 49 - Aboriginal Mystic Bora Ceremony Public domain scan of the vintage Australian postcard, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

SLNSW 799112 2 Aborigines hunting

SLNSW 799112 2 Aborigines hunting

2. [Aborigines hunting]

SLNSW 799113 3 Aborigines hunting

SLNSW 799113 3 Aborigines hunting

3. [Aborigines hunting]

SLNSW 799117 8 Corroboree

SLNSW 799117 8 Corroboree

8. Corroboree Public domain photograph related to music, performing arts, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

SLNSW 799121 14 Corobboree
SLNSW 802637 Page 236 - Public domain dedication image
SLNSW 871624 Drawings by Tommy McRae and Mickey of Ulladulla

SLNSW 871624 Drawings by Tommy McRae and Mickey of Ulladulla

[Drawings by Tommy McRae and Mickey of Ulladulla]

SLNSW 9306 NSW police officer talking to Aboriginal John Noble also known as Marvellous at the opening of Federal Parliament 1927

SLNSW 9306 NSW police officer talking to Aboriginal John Noble also kn...

NSW police officer talking to Aboriginal John Noble, also known as "Marvellous", at the opening of Federal Parliament, 1927

SLSA B 61437 Aborigines inspecting a bicycle

SLSA B 61437 Aborigines inspecting a bicycle

a photograph of the Wertheim Electra bicycle of Australian transcontinental cyclist Jerome J. Murif, being inspected by two indigenous aboriginals on Dalhousie Station, Northern Territory (1897), description so... More

State Lib Qld 1 395125 Lily Lagoon, a backwater of Tully River, ca. 1910

State Lib Qld 1 395125 Lily Lagoon, a backwater of Tully River, ca. 19...

Lily Lagoon, a backwater of Tully River, ca. 1910 An Aboriginal boy is rowing a boat in a lagoon.

Stringybark s - Public domain  print

Stringybark s - Public domain print

"The bushranging tragedy": portraits of Kelly gang members and police officers involved in the Stringybark killings, clockwise from top left: Constable Lonigan, Ned Kelly, Constable Scanlan, Sergeant Kennedy, C... More

Taking of Colbee and Bennelong 25 November 1789

Taking of Colbee and Bennelong 25 November 1789

Taking of Colbee and Bennelong 25 November 1789 by William Bradley

Tambo-aboriginal-circus

Tambo-aboriginal-circus

Kukamunburra (Tambo) and R. A. Cunningham's Australian Aboriginal international touring company in c. 1884

Three Aboriginal Australian men posing outside a tent, Durundur reserve, circa 1902

Three Aboriginal Australian men posing outside a tent, Durundur reserv...

Three Aboriginal Australian men posing outside a tent, Durundur reserve, circa 1902

Tommy Governor (Sydney Mail Sat 27 Aug 1892, Page 481)

Tommy Governor (Sydney Mail Sat 27 Aug 1892, Page 481)

Tommy Governor was an Australian Aboriginal. He was the discoverer of the silver-lead deposit at Mt Stewart, later known as Leadville, N.S.W. after the foundation of a town there. He was the father of Jimmy Governor.

Tommy McRae Buckley's Escape - Drawing. Public domain image.

Tommy McRae Buckley's Escape - Drawing. Public domain image.

Buckley's Escape, pen and ink on paper, 24.0 x 30.0 cm, by Tommy McRae

Victorian Aboriginals and war implements (c. 1883) by Fred Kruger

Victorian Aboriginals and war implements (c. 1883) by Fred Kruger

Victorian Aboriginals and war implements (c. 1883) by Fred Kruger

Visit of Charles Fraser p12 (1) - Public domain portrait engraving

Visit of Charles Fraser p12 (1) - Public domain portrait engraving

Image from The Visit of Charles Fraser to the Swan River in 1827 (1906) by José Guillermo Hay Public domainPublic domainfalsefalse This image is of Australian origin and is now in the public domain bec... More

Visit of Charles Fraser p12 (2) - Public domain scenic engraving

Visit of Charles Fraser p12 (2) - Public domain scenic engraving

Image from The Visit of Charles Fraser to the Swan River in 1827 (1906) by José Guillermo Hay Public domainPublic domainfalsefalse This image is of Australian origin and is now in the public domain bec... More

Visit of Charles Fraser p12 (3) - Public domain scan / engraving

Visit of Charles Fraser p12 (3) - Public domain scan / engraving

Image from The Visit of Charles Fraser to the Swan River in 1827 (1906) by José Guillermo Hay Public domainPublic domainfalsefalse This image is of Australian origin and is now in the public domain bec... More

Visit of Charles Fraser p12 (4) - Public domain portrait engraving

Visit of Charles Fraser p12 (4) - Public domain portrait engraving

Image from The Visit of Charles Fraser to the Swan River in 1827 (1906) by José Guillermo Hay Public domainPublic domainfalsefalse This image is of Australian origin and is now in the public domain bec... More

Visit of Charles Fraser p12 (5)

Visit of Charles Fraser p12 (5)

Image from The Visit of Charles Fraser to the Swan River in 1827 (1906) by José Guillermo Hay.

Visit of Charles Fraser p18 (1)

Visit of Charles Fraser p18 (1)

Image from The Visit of Charles Fraser to the Swan River in 1827 (1906) by José Guillermo Hay.

Visit of Charles Fraser p18 (2) - Public domain portrait engraving

Visit of Charles Fraser p18 (2) - Public domain portrait engraving

Image from The Visit of Charles Fraser to the Swan River in 1827 (1906) by José Guillermo Hay Public domainPublic domainfalsefalse This image is of Australian origin and is now in the public domain bec... More

Visit of Charles Fraser p18 (3) - Public domain  engraving

Visit of Charles Fraser p18 (3) - Public domain engraving

Image from The Visit of Charles Fraser to the Swan River in 1827 (1906) by José Guillermo Hay Public domainPublic domainfalsefalse This image is of Australian origin and is now in the public domain bec... More

Visit of Charles Fraser p18 (4) - Public domain portrait engraving

Visit of Charles Fraser p18 (4) - Public domain portrait engraving

Image from The Visit of Charles Fraser to the Swan River in 1827 (1906) by José Guillermo Hay Public domainPublic domainfalsefalse This image is of Australian origin and is now in the public domain bec... More

Visit of Charles Fraser p20 (1) - Public domain scan / engraving

Visit of Charles Fraser p20 (1) - Public domain scan / engraving

Image from The Visit of Charles Fraser to the Swan River in 1827 (1906) by José Guillermo Hay Public domainPublic domainfalsefalse This image is of Australian origin and is now in the public domain bec... More

Visit of Charles Fraser p20 (2) - Public domain  engraving

Visit of Charles Fraser p20 (2) - Public domain engraving

Image from The Visit of Charles Fraser to the Swan River in 1827 (1906) by José Guillermo Hay Public domainPublic domainfalsefalse This image is of Australian origin and is now in the public domain bec... More

Visit of Charles Fraser p20 (3) - Public domain  engraving

Visit of Charles Fraser p20 (3) - Public domain engraving

Image from The Visit of Charles Fraser to the Swan River in 1827 (1906) by José Guillermo Hay Public domainPublic domainfalsefalse This image is of Australian origin and is now in the public domain bec... More

Visit of Charles Fraser p22 (1) - Public domain  engraving

Visit of Charles Fraser p22 (1) - Public domain engraving

Image from The Visit of Charles Fraser to the Swan River in 1827 (1906) by José Guillermo Hay Public domainPublic domainfalsefalse This image is of Australian origin and is now in the public domain bec... More

Visit of Charles Fraser p22 (2) - Public domain scan / engraving

Visit of Charles Fraser p22 (2) - Public domain scan / engraving

Image from The Visit of Charles Fraser to the Swan River in 1827 (1906) by José Guillermo Hay Public domainPublic domainfalsefalse This image is of Australian origin and is now in the public domain bec... More

Wedding portrait of William Wallace Chatfield and his bride, Mary Jane Cain.

Wedding portrait of William Wallace Chatfield and his bride, Mary Jane...

L-R: Private Harry McLaren, Trooper William Wallace Chatfield and his bride Mary Jane Cain, Private Walter James Williams, the bridesmaid Ida Fuller. The soliders are in uniform for the Australian Imperial For... More

William Barak 1866 - A black and white photo of a man with a beard

William Barak 1866 - A black and white photo of a man with a beard

Photograph of Indigenous Australian activist William Barak, albumen silver; approx. 10.0 x 6.7 cm., laid down on panels to form a composite image 101.2 x 146.8 cm.

WR Thomas - A South Australian Corroboree, 1864
Ann Curthoys and Louise Higham interview residents at Moree Aborigial Station 17 Feb 1965

Ann Curthoys and Louise Higham interview residents at Moree Aborigial ...

Ann Curthoys and Louise Higham interview residents at Moree Aborigial Station during the Freedom Ride on 17 February 1965

Alexander Schramm - A scene in South Australia - Google Art Project

Alexander Schramm - A scene in South Australia - Google Art Project

Google Cultural Institute Public domain photograph of painting, 18th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Corroboree (BM 2016,2024.2)

Corroboree (BM 2016,2024.2)

Group of Aboriginal men and women standing, sitting and dancing around a fire, some men have white body decoration and hold shields or spears and the women hold sticks or clubs; hills in the background and tree... More

Corroboree (BM 2016,2036.4)

Corroboree (BM 2016,2036.4)

An Aboriginal ceremony or dance with a fire in the centre, several women are at bottom right holding wooden music sticks, men are at rear decorated with body ornamentation and holding spears. There are two gum ... More

Sketches in the Environs of Sydney (BM 1871,0610.537)

Sketches in the Environs of Sydney (BM 1871,0610.537)

View of Farm Cove in Sydney Harbour with ships at anchor. 1849 Tinted lithograph

H. R. Perry - Patawarta with Aborigines in the foreground - Google Art Project
J W. Lindt - Portrait of an Aboriginal man - Google Art Project

J W. Lindt - Portrait of an Aboriginal man - Google Art Project

Public domain photograph - 19th-century male studio portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Bory Expédition Morée - A drawing of a plant with a bug on it
Ceddowes - Victorian era public domain image

Ceddowes - Victorian era public domain image

Victorian mortuary photograph of murder victim Catherine Eddowes

Mary. Botany Bay Tribe. (BM 1893,0803.54)

Mary. Botany Bay Tribe. (BM 1893,0803.54)

Portrait of Mary in profile (partially in silhouette), wearing a shirt, a skirt, and a cloak; in front of a garment and a small cloth bundle; state with title lettering filled. 1836 Lithograph

Mary. Botany Bay Tribe. (BM Oc2006,Prt.345)

Mary. Botany Bay Tribe. (BM Oc2006,Prt.345)

Portrait of Mary in profile (partially in silhouette), wearing a shirt, a skirt, and a cloak; in front of a garment and a small cloth bundle. 1836 Lithograph

Punch. Wife of Cullabaa. Broken Bay Tribe. (BM 1893,0803.59)

Punch. Wife of Cullabaa. Broken Bay Tribe. (BM 1893,0803.59)

Portrait of Punch in profile (partially in silhouette), wearing a skirt and a cloak wrapped around herself; state with title lettering filled. 1836 Lithograph

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Public domain photograph related to music, performing arts, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

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