Queensland Collection

Lily Pond, Brisbane Botanical Gardens, 1901. Creator: Unknown
Lily Pond, Brisbane Botanical Gardens, 1901. Surveyed in 1828 by Colonial Botanist Charles Fraser, the gardens were originally planted in 1825 by convicts with food crops to feed the prison colony

Queensland, from Flags of All Nations, Series 2 (N10) for Allen &
Queensland, from Flags of All Nations, Series 2 (N10) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands, 1890

Tropical Scrubs, Blackall Range, Queensland, 1901. Creator: Unknown
Tropical Scrubs, Blackall Range, Queensland, 1901. Mountain range in South East Queensland, Australia. The first European explorer in the area was Ludwig Leichhardt

Mosman Street, Charters Towers, 1901. Creator: Unknown
Mosman Street, Charters Towers, 1901. A town in northern Queensland, Australia, founded in the 1870s when gold was discovered From " Federated Australia". [The Werner Company, London, 1901]

On the Enoggera Lake, 1901. Creator: Unknown
On the Enoggera Lake, 1901. The Enoggera Dam was designed and built by Joseph Brady in 1866, on the upper reach of Breakfast Creek later called Enoggera creek in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Charters Towers Goldfield, 1901. Creator: Unknown
Charters Towers Goldfield, 1901. Mine shafts built from 1883 to 1916 during a period of intense gold mining. From " Federated Australia". [The Werner Company, London, 1901]

The Ennoggera Reservoir, 1901. Creator: Unknown
The Ennoggera Reservoir, 1901. The Enoggera Dam was designed and built by Joseph Brady in 1866, on the upper reach of Breakfast Creek later called Enoggera creek in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Cooran Railway Station, Queensland, 1901. Creator: Unknown
Cooran Railway Station, Queensland, 1901. Cooran railway station opened on 10 June 1889 in the small town of Cooran predominantly surrounded by farming land. From " Federated Australia"

Group of Aboriginal Men, Queensland, Australia, 1901. Creator: Unknown
Group of Aboriginal Men, Queensland, Australia, 1901. From " Federated Australia". [The Werner Company, London, 1901]

Stripping Wheat, Queensland, 1901. Creator: Unknown
Stripping Wheat, Queensland, 1901. From " Federated Australia". [The Werner Company, London, 1901]

Palm and Fern Island, Botanic Gardens, Brisbane, 1901. Creator: Unknown
Palm and Fern Island, Botanic Gardens, Brisbane, 1901. Subtropical botanic gardens surveyed for use as a public garden in 1828 by Colonial Botanist Charles Fraser

Parliament House, Brisbane, 1901. Creator: Unknown
Parliament House, Brisbane, 1901. Following controversy and indecision, plans by Charles Tiffin were selected, on 14 July 1865 the foundation stone was laid by Sir George Bowen

In the Blackall Ranges, 1901. Creator: Unknown
In the Blackall Ranges, 1901. The first European explorer in the Blackall Range was Ludwig Leichhardt, the area was named after Samuel Blackall, second Governor of Queensland

Papyrus Pond, Brisbane Botanical Gardens, 1901. Creator: Unknown
Papyrus Pond, Brisbane Botanical Gardens, 1901. Subtropical botanic gardens surveyed and selected as a public garden in 1828 by Colonial Botanist Charles Fraser

Wheat Field, Canning Downs, Queensland, 1901. Creator: Unknown
Wheat Field, Canning Downs, Queensland, 1901. Canning Downs was the first residence built on Darling Downs, a name given in 1827 by Allan Cunningham

Black Swan Lagoon, near Warwick, Queensland, 1901. Creator: Unknown
Black Swan Lagoon, near Warwick, Queensland, 1901. Condamine River near Condamine Downs the first residence, of Scottish settler Patrick Leslie in July 1840. From " Federated Australia"

In a Queensland Sugar Plantation, 1901. Creator: Unknown
In a Queensland Sugar Plantation, 1901. From " Federated Australia". [The Werner Company, London, 1901]

Suspension Bridge, over the Fitzroy, 1901. Creator: Unknown
Suspension Bridge, over the Fitzroy, 1901. The Fitzroy suspension Bridge spanned the Fitzroy River in Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia from 1881 until it was demolished in 1956

Pathway in the Queens Park, Brisbane, Australia, c1909. Creator: George Rose
Pathway in the Queens Park, Brisbane, Australia, c1909. A delightful shady avenue leading to the conservatory of tropical plants

Tropical Vegetation in the Barron River Gorge, ... Cairns, Queensland, Australia, c1909
Tropical Vegetation in the Barron River Gorge, near the Stony Creek Falls, Cairns, Queensland, Australia, c1909. One of a set of stereocard views by George Rose

View of the city and the river, Brisbane, Australia, 1895. Creator: Unknown
View of the city and the river, Brisbane, Australia, 1895. The city of Brisbane and the Brisbane River, Queensland. From " Round the World in Pictures and Photographs

Coco-Nut Palms in Northern Queensland, 1923. Creator: Unknown
Coco-Nut Palms in Northern Queensland, 1923. From " Australia, New Zealand and Oceania in Pictures", by H. Clive Barnard, M.A. Blitt. [A. & C. Black, Limited, London, 1923]

The Great Barrier Reef, 1923. Creator: Unknown
The Great Barrier Roof, 1923. From " Australia, New Zealand and Oceania in Pictures", by H. Clive Barnard, M.A. Blitt. [A. & C. Black, Limited, London, 1923]

Cook Taking Possession of Australia, 1923. Creator: Unknown
Cook Taking Possession of Australia, 1923. From " Australia, New Zealand and Oceania in Pictures", by H. Clive Barnard, M.A. Blitt. [A. & C. Black, Limited, London, 1923]

Brisbane, 1923. Creator: Unknown
Brisbane, 1923. From " Australia, New Zealand and Oceania in Pictures", by H. Clive Barnard, M.A. Blitt. [A. & C. Black, Limited, London, 1923]

Mount Morgan Mines, Queensland, 1923. Creator: Unknown
Mount Morgan Mines, Queensland, 1923. From " Australia, New Zealand and Oceania in Pictures", by H. Clive Barnard, M.A. Blitt. [A. & C. Black, Limited, London, 1923]

Pine-Apple Field, Queensland, 1923. Creator: Unknown
Pine-Apple Field, Queensland, 1923. From " Australia, New Zealand and Oceania in Pictures", by H. Clive Barnard, M.A. Blitt. [A. & C. Black, Limited, London, 1923]

Earth from space - the Great Barrier Reef, Australia, seen from the Space Shuttle, 1983
Earth from space - the Great Barrier Reef, Australia, seen from Space Shuttle, 1983. STS-8 was the eighth NASA Space Shuttle mission, and the third flight of the Space Shuttle Challenger

Great Barrier Reef, 1924. From The British Empire in Pictures, by H. Clive Barnard, M.A. B.Litt. [A. & C. Black, Limited, London, 1924]

The Emu Vale Waterfall, 19th century. From The Colonial Portfolio. [The Werner Company, London]

A party of Queensland natives carrying spears and shields, 1902. Artist: Henry King
A party of Queensland natives carrying spears and shields, 1902. From The Living Races of Mankind, Vol. I. [Hutchinson & Co, London, 1902]

Whitsunday Island, c1885, (1890). Artist: Robert Taylor Pritchett
Whitsunday Island, c1885, (1890). From Journal of Researchers into the Natural History and Geology of the Countries Visited during the Voyage of H.M.S

The Duke and Duchess of York and Queen Elizabeth leaving a reception in Brisbane, 1927
The Duke and Duchess of York (later King George VI and Queen Elizabeth) leaving a reception in Brisbane, Australia, 1927. From Our King & Queen and the Royal Princesses. [Odhams Press Ltd

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, 1879. Artist: McFarlane and Erskine
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, 1879. A print from The History of Australasia, by David Blair, McGrady, Thomson, and Niven, 1879

Three Aborigines from the coast tribes above Brisbane, Australia, 1922. From Peoples of All Nations, Their Life Today and the Story of Their Past, volume I: Abyssinia to the British Empire

Brisbane River, Queensland, Australia, 1928. Cigarette card produced by the Westminster Tobacco Co Ltd, Australia, 2nd series

Natives of Queensland, Australia, late 19th century. Artist: John L Stoddard
Natives of Queensland, Australia, late 19th century. Group portrait of Aboriginal people, whose culture and way of life were suppressed by white settlers

Torres sighting Cape York, 1606, (1886). Artist: Julian Ashton
Luis Vaez de Torres sighting Cape York, 1606, (1886). Cape York Peninsula in Queensland is the northernmost extremity of Australia

The Barron Falls near Cairns, Queensland, Australia, 1886. Artist: JR Ashton
The Barron Falls near Cairns, Queensland, Australia, 1886. Barron Falls is a 230-metre high waterfall. Wood engraving from Picturesque Atlas of Australasia, Vol II, by Andrew Garran

Crushing the Cane, 1886. Artist: W Mollier
Crushing the Cane, 1886. Australian aboriginal people working on a sugar plantation. Wood engraving from Picturesque Atlas of Australasia, Vol II, by Andrew Garran

The Bridge, Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia, 1886. Artist: WC Fitler
The Bridge, Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia, 1886. View of the Fitzroy Bridge chain suspension bridge over the Fitzroy River

Parliament House, Brisbane, Australia, 1886. Parliament House in Brisbane is the seat of the Parliament of Queensland. Wood engraving from Picturesque Atlas of Australasia, Vol II, by Andrew Garran

The Queensland Club, Australia, 1886. The Club, founded in 1862, was opposite the botanic gardens in Brisbane. Wood engraving from Picturesque Atlas of Australasia, Vol II, by Andrew Garran

Queen Street, at the Edward Street Corner, Brisbane, 1860, (1886). Artist: WC Fitler
Queen Street, at the Edward Street Corner, Brisbane, 1860, (1886). View of Brisbane, the capital city of Queensland, Australia

Brisbane From Bowen Terrace, 1886. View of steamships in the harbour at Brisbane, the capital city of Queensland, Australia

The First House In Brisbane, Australia, 1886. Artist: Georgius
The First House In Brisbane, Australia, 1886. Brisbane is the capital city of Queensland. Wood engraving from Picturesque Atlas of Australasia, Vol II, by Andrew Garran

The Death Of Kennedy, Queensland, Australia, 1848, (1886). British-born explorer Edmund Kennedy (1818-1848) was killed by an aboriginals spear during his attempt to travel from Rockingham Bay to Cape

Captain Cook sighting the Glasshouse Mountains, 1770, (Queensland, Australia, 1886). Artist: Julian Ashton
Captain Cook sighting the Glasshouse Mountains, 1770, (Queensland, Australia, 1886). Wood engraving from Picturesque Atlas of Australasia, Vol II, by Andrew Garran

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