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910221
  • Title
    Streets, buildings and landmarks in Brisbane and Queensland, [ca. 1835-1930] / lent to the Mitchell Library for copying by the Oxley Memorial Library, Queensland
  • Call number
    PXA 1879
  • Level of description
    fonds
  • Date

    [ca. 1835-1930]
  • Type of material
  • Reference code
    910221
  • Physical Description
    20 photographic prints - black & white - various sizes
  • Scope and Content
    1. Convict hospital, Brisbane, Qld., ca. 1827-1839. The Supreme Court was built on the site in 1879.

    2. Brisbane hospital, Herstone, Qld., ca. 1867

    3. The first permanent Victoria Bridge, Brisbane, Qld., opened 1874 and swept away in the 1893 flood. South Brisbane is in the background.

    4. Queen's Park, Botanic Gardens, Brisbane, Qld., 1894. The Queensland Club, built 1884, is in the background.

    5. Mooney Memorial Fountain, Eagle Street, Brisbane, Qld., 1889. The Mooney Memorial Fountain was built in 1880.

    6. First section of Treasury building, Brisbane, Qld., ca. 1890. St. John's Pro-Cathedral in the background was demolished in 1904.

    7. Norman Creek, Brisbane, Qld., ca. 1890
    (Norman Creek, Qld., c. 1890)

    8. Norman Creek, Brisbane, Qld., ca. 1910
    (Norman Creek, Qld., c. 1890)

    9. Queen Street, below Creek Street, looking towards Victoria Bridge, Brisbane, Qld., 1891

    10. Wet day on Queen Street in front of old Town Hall, Brisbane, Qld., ca. 1910
    (Brisbane - Streets - Queen Street, c. 1910)

    11. Cab stand, Edward Street, Brisbane, Qld., ca. 1900

    12. Bogie saloon tram in front of Chardon's Hotel, Annerley, ca. 1920
    (Brisbane - Railways and Tramways, c. 1920)

    13. 'Walrus', 64 ton stern-wheel steamer, built at Cleveland in 1864, was a floating sugar-mill and rum distillery on Doboy Creek (now known as Bulimba Creek)
    (Walrus)

    14. Train with Baldwin locomotive at Spring Bluff, Main Range near Toowoomba, Qld.

    15. Agricultural settler's house, Upper Burdekin, Qld., ca. 1865

    16. Rafting timber, Noosa, Qld., ca. 1910

    17. Hotel at Cobb's Camp, now called Woombye, Qld., ca. 1870

    18. Hunting party, south-east Queensland, ca. 1910

    19. Agricultural settler's house, south-east Queensland, ca. 1910

    20. Dry-blowing for gold, Qld., ca. 1910
  • Copying Conditions
    Out of copyright: Created before 1955
    Please acknowledge:: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales and Courtesy Oxley Memorial Library of Queensland
  • Description source

    Pictures Source File
  • General note

    Transferred from the Small Pictures File (Self Indexing File) as part of the eRecords Project, 2013-2014 & April 2018
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