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Fishermans Jetty, 1886. Wood engraving from Picturesque Atlas of Australasia, Vol II, by Andrew Garran, illustrated under the supervision of Frederic B Schell, (Picturesque Atlas Publishing Co, 1886)
A Colac Rabbit Trapper, 1886. Artist: Frederic B SchellA Colac Rabbit Trapper, 1886. Colac is a town 150 kilometres west of Melbourne, Australia. Wood engraving from Picturesque Atlas of Australasia, Vol II, by Andrew Garran
Australian troops the day before of the Battle of Messines, Belgium, 6 June 1917. The Battle of Messines was launched on June 7, 1917 by British General Herbert Plumers Second Army
Victorian Mounted Rifles, c1890. Artist: H BunnettVictorian Mounted Rifles, c1890. A coloured lithographic plate from Her Majestys Army, Indian and Colonial Forces by Walter Richards, JS Virtue & Company, (London, c1890)
Victorian Artillery, c1890. Artist: H BunnettVictorian Artillery, c1890. A coloured lithographic plate from Her Majestys Army, Indian and Colonial Forces by Walter Richards, JS Virtue & Company, (London, c1890)
1st Battalion (West Melbourne) Victoria Infantry, c1890. Artist: H Bunnett1st Battalion (West Melbourne) Victoria Infantry, c1890. A coloured lithographic plate from Her Majestys Army, Indian and Colonial Forces by Walter Richards, JS Virtue & Company, (London, c1890)
Colonel Henry Parke Airey, commanding 1st Bushmens Contingent, South African Field Force, 1902. Artist: Kerry & CoColonel Henry Parke Airey, commanding 1st New South Wales Bushmens Contingent, South African Field Force, 1902. Airey (1842-1911) won the Distinguished Service Order (DSO) in Burma in 1886
Sydney, Australia, 19th century. Artist: AubertSydney, Australia, 19th century
Errol Leslie Thomson Flynn, (1909-1959), Australian film actor, 20th century
Australian Inhabitants, 1800-1850. Artist: G MutzelAustralian Inhabitants, 1800-1850. Far from being one homogenous race, at the time of European settlement in the 18th century, the estimated 750
Hunting kangaroos, Australia, 1877. Dramatic outback scene with dogs barking and mounted men chasing frightened kangaroos. One hunter has fallen from his horse
Hauling timber, Australia, 1877
Murray River, Victoria, Australia, 1877. Aboriginal men on the bank of the river
View of the city of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1877
Sydney, Australia, 1883. Artist: G GreatbachSydney, Australia, 1883. View of ships in the harbour
North-east View from the Northern Top of Mount Kosciusko, 1863. Artist: Guerard, Eugene von (1811-1901)North-east View from the Northern Top of Mount Kosciusko, 1863. Found in the collection of the National Gallery of Australia, Canberra
The Bay of Nice, 1891. Artist: Russell, John Peter (1858-1930)The Bay of Nice, 1891. Found in the collection of the National Gallery of Australia, Canberra
In a corner on the Macintyre, 1895. Artist: Roberts, Tom (1856-1931)In a corner on the Macintyre, 1895. Found in the collection of the National Gallery of Australia, Canberra
The sculptors studio, 1885. Artist: Roberts, Tom (1856-1931)The sculptors studio, 1885. Found in the collection of the National Gallery of Australia, Canberra
Near Liverpool, New South Wales, c. 1908. Artist: Piguenit, William Charles (1836-1914)Near Liverpool, New South Wales, c. 1908. Found in the collection of the National Gallery of Australia, Canberra
A mountain shepherd, 1901. Artist: Ramsay, Hugh (1877-1906)A mountain shepherd, 1901. Found in the collection of the National Gallery of Australia, Canberra
Girl with bird at the King Street bakery, 1886. Artist: McCubbin, Frederick (1855-1917)Girl with bird at the King Street bakery, 1886. Found in the collection of the National Gallery of Australia, Canberra
The bath of Diana, Van Diemens Land, 1837. Artist: Glover, John (1767-1849)The bath of Diana, Van Diemens Land, 1837. Found in the collection of the National Gallery of Australia, Canberra
The Cornfield, c. 1900. Artist: Fox, Emanuel Phillips (1865-1915)The Cornfield, c. 1900. Found in the collection of the National Gallery of Australia, Canberra
Hot Wind, 1889. Artist: Conder, Charles (1868-1909)Hot Wind, 1889. Found in the collection of the National Gallery of Australia, Canberra
Mount Fyans homestead, 1869. Artist: Buvelot, Louis (1814-1888)Mount Fyans homestead, 1869. Found in the collection of the National Gallery of Australia, Canberra
Mount Fyans woolshed (The woolshed near Camperdown), 1869. Artist: Buvelot, Louis (1814-1888)Mount Fyans woolshed (The woolshed near Camperdown), 1869. Found in the collection of the National Gallery of Australia, Canberra
Nikolai Nikolaevich Miklukho-Maklai, Russian anthropologist, Queensland, Australia, c1880. An early supporter of the theories of Charles Darwin
Ludwig Leichhardt, 19th century Prussian explorer and naturalist, (1900). Leichhardt (1813-c1848) undertook three major expeditions in Australia in the 1840s
Howard Walter Florey, Australian pathologist, c1945. For his work on the isolation and purification of the first antibiotic, Penicillin
Unloading frozen meat from Australia, South West India Dock, Millwall, London, 1881. Interior of the hold of the Catania, which sailed on 28 August from Sydney with nearly 120 tons of meat
Ha, Ha! You Must Learn to Love Me, 1873. Cartoon from Punch London 1873, telling the British public that they must learn to love canned meat from Australia
Australian Aboriginal Bark Painting. Bark painting is an Australian Aboriginal art form, involving painting on the interior of a strip of tree bark
Australian Aboriginal bark-painting of a Dugong from Arnheim-Land
Australian natives preparing meal from an animal they have hunted, c1895. The man on the left makes a fire by the blister method
Australian aborigines butchering a kangaroo, 1885-1888. A family of New South Wales natives butchering the spoils of their hunting expedition, preparatory to cooking
Burke and Wills expedition setting out from Royal Park, Melbourne, Australia, 20 August 1860. Robert O Hara Burke and William John Wills were commissioned by the Government of Australia to make
Oscar Asche (1871-1936), Australian-born British actor. Asche was a member of Frank Bensons Shakespeare company. He is depicted in costume for the role of Bottom in A Midsummer Nights Dream
Florence Austral (1894-1968), Australian soprano. Florence Austral (real name Wilson) specialised in Wagnerian roles. Here she is seen in costume for the role of Brunnhilde in Wagners Die Walkure
Mineral Court of New South Wales, Centennial International Exhibition, Australia, 1888. Artist: O ShamessyMineral Court of New South Wales, Centennial International Exhibition, Australia, 1888. In 1888 the city of Melbourne hosted an exposition in commemoration of the centenary of the arrival of
Brisbane River, south-east Queensland, Australia, 1870-1880
New South Wales Room of Minerals and Rocks, Centennial International Exhibition, Australia, 1888. Artist: O ShamessyNew South Wales Room of Minerals and Rocks, Centennial International Exhibition, Australia, 1888. In 1888 the city of Melbourne hosted an exposition in commemoration of the centenary of the arrival
Waterfall gold mine, Boorara, Kalgoorlie, Western Australia, 1896. The town of Kalgoorlie grew up after gold was discovered in the area in June 1893
The quay, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1870-1880
The coast around Port Jackson, New South Wales, Australia, 1885. Port Jackson is the natural harbour of Sydney
Oxford Street, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, c1885
Prospector, Gippsland, Victoria, Australia, 1886. The area around Gippsland was the scene of several short-lived gold rushes in the 19th century
British emigrant ship being towed out of harbour before setting sail for Sydney, Australia. Certain skilled men and their families were given assisted passages