Photographs of views in Australia, chiefly 1950s

PXA 1949

fonds

predominant 1950s

Graphic Materials, Photographs

1071608

Approximately 600 photoprints (4 boxes) - black & white - 9 x 14 cm. or smaller

Box 1
1. North Terrace, Adelaide, S.A.
2. Adelaide, S.A., from North Terrace
3. Adelaide, S.A., from Shell Building
4a. St. Peter's Cathedral, Adelaide, S.A.
4b. Adelaide S.A., St. Peter's Cathedral from Memorial Gardens
4c. St. Peter's Cathedral, Adelaide, S.A.
5. St. Xavier's Cathedral, Adelaide, S.A.
6. Public Library, North Terrace, Adelaide, S.A.
7. Old Gum Tree, Adelaide (not located Dec. 2013)
8. State War Memorial, North Terrace, Adelaide, S.A.
9. State War Memorial, Adelaide, S.A.
10-11. Botanical Gardens, Adelaide, S.A.
12. The Oval, Creswell Gardens, Adelaide, S.A.
13. G.P.O., Adelaide, S.A.
14a. Government House, Adelaide, S.A.
14b. Government House, Adelaide, S.A.
15. Town Hall, Adelaide, S.A.
16. C.M.L. Building, Adelaide, S.A.
17a. Railway Station & River Torrens, Adelaide, S.A.
17b. Railway Station & Lake Torrens, Adelaide, S.A.
18a. Lake Torrens & Gardens, Adelaide, S.A.
18b. River Torrens & City Bridges, Adelaide S.A.
18c-d. River Torrens, Adelaide S.A.
19. Austinmer & Thirroul from Sublime Point, N.S.W.
20. The Beach, Austinmer, N.S.W.
21a. Full war paint, Australian Aboriginal
21b. Australian Aboriginals. Warrior chiefs in war paint
21c. Australian Aboriginal in full war paint / Q'ld Govt Photo
22. Australian Aborigines from the Great Sandy Desert on "walkabout" hunting for kangaroos
23a. Torres Strait native drinking from coconut
23b. Australian Aboriginal & totem pole / Q'ld Govt Photo
23c. Spear throwing, Palm Is. Qld / Q'ld Govt Photo
24. Aboriginal corroboree dancers, Alice Springs
25a. Girl of Arunta Tribe, Central Australia / Ramsay Photo Works
25b. Arunta Tribesman, Central Australia / Ramsay Photo Works
26. Australian Aborigines in the Rawlinson Ranges of Western Australia / Ramsay Photo Works
27. Machattie Park & panorama of Bathurst, N.S.W. (2 photos)
28. All Saints Cathedral & Methodist Church, Bathurst, N.S.W. (2 photos)
29. Michael & St. John's Cathedral, Bathurst, N.S.W.
30. District Hospital, Bathurst, N.S.W.
31. Knickerbocker Hotel, William Street, Bathurst, N.S.W.
32. Carillon, King's Parade, Bathurst, N.S.W.
33a. Crab apple tree, Machattie Park, Bathurst, N.S.W.
33b. Trees, Machattie Park, Bathurst N.S.W.
33c. Spring time, Machattie Park, Bathurst N.S.W.
33d. Duck pond, Machattie Park, Bathurst N.S.W.
33e. Crab apple tree, Machattie Park, Bathurst N.S.W.
33f. Crab apple tree, Machattie Park, Bathurst N.S.W.
33g. Duck pond, Machattie Park, Bathurst N.S.W.
34. Willow Avenue, Sydney Road, Bathurst, N.S.W.
35. Brisbane, Queensland (folder of 5 views)
36-38. Grey Street Bridge, Brisbane, Queensland (4 photos on 3 sleeves)
39-40. Storey Bridge, Brisbane River, Queensland
41. Victoria Bridge, Brisbane River, Queensland
42. Albert Street Methodist Church, Brisbane, Queensland
43. Church of England, Ann Street, Brisbane, Queensland
44. Anzac Memorial, Brisbane, Queensland
45. Flame of Remembrance, Anzac Memorial, Brisbane, Queensland
46. King George V Memorial, Brisbane, Queensland
46-47. Botanical Gardens, Brisbane, Queensland
48-49. Queens Park, Brisbane, Queensland
50. The Palm Grove showing Giant Stinging Trees, Tambourine Mountains, Queensland
51. Stoney Creek Falls, North Queensland
52. City Hall, Brisbane, Queensland (3 photos on 2 sleeves)
53. Customs House, Circular Quay, Brisbane, Queensland
54. Queensland Museum, Brisbane, Queensland
55. Anzac Square & War Memorial, Brisbane, Queensland
56-57. Queen Street, Brisbane, Queensland (3 photos on 2 sleeves)
58a. Rising mists, Blue Mountains, N.S.W.
58b. Blue Mountains, Katoomba, N.S.W.
59a-b. Bridal Veil, Blue Mountains, N.S.W.
60. Giant Stairway, Mount Solitary, Blue Mountains, N.S.W.
61a-b. Grose Valley, Blue Mountains, N.S.W.
62. Caves House, Jenolan, Blue Mountains, N.S.W.
63. Rising mists, Jamieson Valley, Blue Mountains, N.S.W.
64. Echo Point, Blue Mountains, N.S.W.
65. Mount Solitary, Blue Mountains, N.S.W. (1 folder of 6 views)
66. Orphan Rock showing Scenic Skyway, Blue Mountains, N.S.W.
67. The Three Sisters, Blue Mountains, N.S.W.
68. Wentworth Falls, Blue Mountains, N.S.W.
69a-b. Federal Parliament House, Canberra A.C.T.
70. Greetings from Katoomba, Blue Mountains, N.S.W.
71. Cascades, Katoomba, N.S.W.
72. Methodist Church, Katoomba, N.S.W.
72-73. Echo Point, Katoomba, N.S.W.
74. The Carrington, Katoomba Street, Katoomba, N.S.W.
75. "Homesdale", Katoomba, N.S.W.
76. Palais Royale, Katoomba Street, Katoomba, N.S.W.
77. Sans Souci, Katoomba N.S.W., Blue Mountains
78. Katoomba Falls, Blue Mountains, N.S.W.
79. Minni Ha Ha Falls, Katoomba, N.S.W.
80. Marked Tree, Katoomba, N.S.W.
81. Kingsford Smith Memorial Park, Katoomba, N.S.W.
82a-d. Scenic Railway, Katoomba, N.S.W.
83a. Scenic Skyway, Orphan Rock, Katoomba, N.S.W.
83b. Scenic Skyway, Katoomba, N.S.W.
83c. Katoomba Scenic Skyway, Blue Mountains N.S.W.
83d. Katoomba Scenic Skyway, Blue Mountains N.S.W.
83e. Orphan Rock, Katoomba, N.S.W., Scenic Skyway
83f. Scenic Skyway, Katoomba, N.S.W.
84. Craigee Lee, Katoomba, N.S.W.
85. "Milroy", Katoomba, N.S.W.
86. "Westella", Katoomba Street, Katoomba, N.S.W.
87. Katoomba Street, Katoomba, N.S.W.
88-90. The Three Sisters, Katoomba, N.S.W.
91. The Blowhole, Kiama, South Coast, N.S.W.
92. Storm Bay, Kiama, N.S.W.
93. The Cascades, Leura, N.S.W.
94. Fairy Dell, Leura, N.S.W.

Box 2
95. Melbourne
Not located Dec. 2013
96. Melbourne Exhibition Building
Not located Dec. 2013
97. GPO, Melbourne, Vic.
98. Parliament House, Melbourne, Vic.
99. Treasury Building, Spring Street, Melbourne, Vic.
100. Capt. Cook's Cottage, Fitzroy Gardens, Melbourne
101. T. & G. Building, Melbourne
102a. Bar & Mereweather Beaches, Newcastle N.S.W.
102b. Memorial Drive & coast, Newcastle N.S.W.
103-104. Ocean Beach, Newcastle, N.S.W.
105. Pebbly Beach, Newcastle, N.S.W.
106. Susan Gilmore Beach, Newcastle, N.S.W.
Not located, Dec. 2013
107. Christ Church Cathedral, Newcastle
108. The Cliff Walk & Bogey Hole, Newcastle, N.S.W.
109. New shelter sheds & Marina Drive, Newcastle, N.S.W.
110. Civic Hall, Newcastle, N.S.W
111. Nobby's Entrance, Newcastle, N.S.W.
112. Stanwell Park, N.S.W.
113. Luna Park and surrounds (1 folder of 8 views)
114. Sydney Harbour Bridge (25 photographs in 1 folder, negative available at FM1/5162)
115-116a. The Great Synagogue, Elizabeth Street, Sydney, N.S.W.
116b. The Great Synagogue, Sydney, N.S.W.
117. Scots Church, Sydney, N.S.W.
118-119a. St. Andrew's Cathedral, Sydney, N.S.W.
119b. St Andrews & Town Hall, Sydney
120. St. James Church, Sydney, N.S.W.
121. St. Mary's Cathedral, Sydney, N.S.W. (8 photographs in 1 folder)
122-124. St. Philip's Church, Sydney, N.S.W.
125. St. Stephen's Church, Macquarie Street, Sydney, N.S.W.
126. Circular Quay (15 photographs in 1 folder)
127. Archibald Fountain (13 photographs in 1 folder)
128a. The Gap, Sydney N.S.W.
128b. The Gap, South Head, Sydney (negative available at FM1/4787)
128c. The Gap, Watsons Bay N.S.W.
129a. Sydney Harbour & Heads from Fairlight
129b. Fort Denison, Sydney Harbour N.S.W.
129c. Sunset, Sydney Harbour
130. Hotel Metropole, Sydney
131. Wentworth Hotel, Sydney, N.S.W.
132a-c. Public Library of N.S.W., Sydney
133. Burns statue, Botanical Gardens, Sydney, N.S.W.
134-135. The Cenotaph, Martin Place, Sydney, N.S.W.
136. Captain Cook statue, Hyde Park, Sydney, N.S.W.
137. The Hunter, Botanical Gardens, Sydney
138-139. Henry Lawson statue, Domain, Sydney
140. Governor Phillip statue, Botanical Gardens, Sydney
141. Botanical Gardens (6 photographs in 1 folder)
142. Hyde Park (7 photographs in 1 folder)
143-145. Neilson Park, Sydney, N.S.W.
146. Taronga Park (35 photographs in 1 folder)
147a-b. Central Railway Station, Sydney N.S.W.
147c. Central Railway, Sydney
147d. Museum Underground Station, Sydney N.S.W.
148-149. National Art Gallery, Sydney, N.S.W.
150. Columns at National Art Gallery, Sydney
151. Conservatorium of Music, Sydney, N.S.W
152. Government House, Sydney, N.S.W
153-154. The Australian Museum, Sydney, N.S.W
155. Town Hall, Sydney, N.S.W
156a. Fisher Library, University of Sydney N.S.W.
156b. University of Sydney N.S.W.
157a. AMP Building, Circular Quay, Sydney, N.S.W
157b. A.M.P. Building, Circular Quay, Sydney N.S.W.
158. AWA Building, Sydney, N.S.W
159. Caltex House, Sydney, N.S.W
160. Qantas House, Sydney N.S.W., from Elizabeth Street
161. ICI House, Sydney, N.S.W
162-165. Unilever House, Sydney, N.S.W
166-168. Elizabeth Street, Sydney, N.S.W
169. Elizabeth Street showing David Jones
170. Elizabeth Street showing Hotel St. James
171. Liverpool Street, Sydney, N.S.W showing Mark Foys, Sydney, N.S.W
172-173. Macquarie Street, Sydney, N.S.W
174. St. Stephen's Church, Macquarie Street, Sydney
175. Market Street, Sydney
176. I&G Building, Park Street, Sydney, N.S.W
177. Pitt Street, Sydney
178. Pitt Street from Cahill Overhead Expressway, Circular Quay, Sydney, N.S.W
179a-b. St. James Road and Queens Square, Sydney N.S.W.
180-181. York Street, Sydney, N.S.W
182. York Street, Wynyard, Sydney, N.S.W
183. AWA Building & NSW Govt. Railway, York Street, Sydney, N.S.W

Box 3
184-185a. Balmoral Beach, Sydney, N.S.W
185b. Balmoral Beach, Sydney N.S.W.
186. Bilgola, N.S.W.
187-188. Bondi Baths
189. Bondi Beach (20 photographs in 1 folder, negative available at FM1/5740)
190-191. Hotel Astra, Bondi, N.S.W.
192-193. Hotel Bondi, Bondi Beach, N.S.W.
194. "Oceanmore", Bondi, N.S.W.
195a. Tarleton's Private Hotel, Bondi, N.S.W.
195b. Bondi Pacific - Private Hotel - Bondi Beach N.S.W.
196-197. Ben Buckler, Bondi, N.S.W.
198. Hunter Parade, Bondi, N.S.W.
199. From Hunter Parade looking south, Bondi, N.S.W.
200. The Baths, Bronte, Sydney, N.S.W
201. Bronte Beach (14 photographs in 1 folder)
202-203. Bronte Road, Bronte, N.S.W.
204-206. Coogee Surf Club & Baths, Coogee Beach
207. Giles' Hot Sea Baths, Coogee Beach, N.S.W.
208. Coogee Beach (13 photographs in 1 folder)
209-210. Coogee Bay Hotel, Coogee Beach, N.S.W.
211. Oceanic Hotel, Coogee, N.S.W.
212a. Bathing Pool, Cronulla Beach N.S.W.
212b. Surfside pools, Cronulla Beach N.S.W.
213a-k. Cronulla Beach (11 photographs in 1 folder)
213l. Beach & picnic reserve, Cronulla N.S.W.
213m. Surf club, Cronulla N.S.W.
214a-b. Gunnamatta Bay, Cronulla N.S.W.
215. View showing Cronulla, North Cronulla & Wanda surfing beaches N.S.W.
216. Shelley Beach, Cronulla N.S.W.
217. The Wharf, Cronulla N.S.W.
218. Rectory & St. Andrews Church of England, Cronulla N.S.W.
219. Hotel "Cecil", Cronulla N.S.W.
220. War Memorial, Cronulla N.S.W.
221. St. John's Church, Darlinghurst, N.S.W.
222. St. Vincent's Hospital, Sydney
223. Double Bay, Sydney (showing Darling Point)
224-225.Darling Point from Redleaf Pool, Double Bay, Sydney
226. St. Mark's Church of England, Darling Point, Sydney
227a-b.. Double Bay, Sydney, N.S.W.
228a. Redleaf Pool, Double Bay N.S.W.
228b. Redleaf Pool, Double Bay, Sydney N.S.W.
228c. Redleaf Pool, Double Bay N.S.W., showing Darling Pt. Sydney
229. Edgecliffe Road, Edgecliffe, N.S.W.
230. Birtley Towers, Elizabeth Bay, N.S.W
231. "Ithaca", Ithaca Rd. Elizabeth Bay, N.S.W
232. Kings Lynn, Ithaca Rd Elizabeth Bay, N.S.W



233. "Seventeen", Elizabeth Bay Rd, Elizabeth Bay N.S.W
234. Westchester, Onslow Av., Elizabeth Bay, N.S.W
235-237. Kings Cross, Sydney, N.S.W
238-241. El Alamein Fountain, Kings Cross, Sydney, N.S.W
242a. Bernly Savoy Hotel, Kings Cross, Sydney, N.S.W.
242b. Bernly Savoy Hotel, Kings Cross, Sydney, N.S.W.
243. Canberra Oriental Hotel, Kings Cross, Sydney, N.S.W
244. Chevron Hilton, Kings Cross, Sydney, N.S.W.
245. Hotel Diplomat, Kings Cross, Sydney, N.S.W.
246. Hotel Hampton Court, Kings Cross, Sydney, N.S.W.
247. Hotel Imperial, Darlinghurst Road, Kings Cross, Sydney, N.S.W.
248. Hotel Mansions, Kings Cross, Sydney, N.S.W.
249. Mayfair Hotel, Kings Cross, Sydney, N.S.W.
250. Victoria Street & Darlinghurst Road, Kings Cross, Sydney, N.S.W.
251. Darlinghurst Road, Kings Cross, Sydney, N.S.W.
252. Fire Station, Victoria Street, Kings Cross, Sydney, N.S.W.
253-260. Manly Beach incl. Harbour Beach & Pool, Promenade & Fairy Bower
261. Methodist Church, Manly, N.S.W.
262. St. Matthews Church of England, Manly, N.S.W.
263. St. Patrick's College,
264. Fairy Bower, Manly, N.S.W.
Not located, Dec. 2013
265. Dee Why ferry
266. South Steyne ferry
267-269. Hotel Manly from The Corso, Manly, N.S.W.
270. New Brighton Hotel, Manly, N.S.W.
271. Hotel Pacific, Manly, N.S.W.
272. Hotel Steyne, Manly, N.S.W.
273. The Corso, Manly, N.S.W.
274-277. The Wharf, Manly, N.S.W. (1 item not located January 2025)

Box 4
278-283. Maroubra Beach, Sydney, N.S.W
284. Kingsford Smith Airport, Mascot Sydney
285a-c. Mosman Bay N.S.W.
285d. Mosman Bay, Sydney N.S.W
286. Narrabeen Beach N.S.W.
287. The Lakes, Narrabeen N.S.W.
288a-b. Palm Beach N.S.W.
289. Golf Links, Palm Beach N.S.W.
290-293. Parsley Bay, Sydney, N.S.W
294-295. Suspension Bridge, Parsley Bay, N.S.W.
296. Pittwater N.S.W.
297. Greyeagles Private Hotel, Potts Point
298-299. Manhattan Hotel, 52 Macleay Street, Potts Point
300. "Cahors", Macleay Street, Potts Point, N.S.W.
301-305. Hotel Rex, Macleay Street, Potts Point, N.S.W.
306-307. The Gateway, Wylde Street, Potts Point, N.S.W.
308. Kingsley Hall, Potts Point, N.S.W.
309. Kingsclere, Greenknowe Avenue, Potts Point
310-311. Macleay Regis, 4 Macleay Street, Potts Point
312. Texas, Greenknowe Street, Potts Point
313. 17 Wylde Street, Potts Point, N.S.W.
314. Macleay Street, Potts Point, Sydney
315a-b. Rose Bay, Sydney, N.S.W.
316. Rose Bay, Sydney, N.S.W., showing Kabala Church of England School
317. Sacred Heart Convent, Rose Bay, N.S.W.
318. Our Lady of the Sacred Heart, Randwick, N.S.W.
319. St. Jude's Church, Randwick, N.S.W.
320-323. Rushcutter's Bay, Sydney, N.S.W.
324. Rushcutter's Bay, Sydney, showing oval
325. Rushcutter's Bay, Sydney, showing tennis courts
326-327. St. Michael's Church of England, Vaucluse, N.S.W.
328-330. Vaucluse House, Vaucluse, N.S.W.
331-332a. Taylor's Beach, Vaucluse, N.S.W.
332b. Vaucluse, Sydney N.S.W.
333. Watson's Bay (15 photographs in 1 folder, negative available at FM1/3875)
334. Camp Cove, Watson's Bay, Sydney (1 folder of 10 photos)
335. St. Peter's Church of England, Watson's Bay, N.S.W.
336-338. Star of the Sea Roman Catholic Church, Watson's Bay, N.S.W.
339-341. Gibson's Beach, Watson's Bay, Sydney, N.S.W
342-343. Watson's Bay Hotel, Sydney, N.S.W
344. The anchor, Dunbar wreck, Watson's Bay, N.S.W.
345. Watson's Bay, Sydney, showing Robertson Park
346. The Park, Watson's Bay, N.S.W.
347. Lighthouse, Watson's Bay, N.S.W.
348. Signal Station, South Head, Watson's Bay, N.S.W.
349. Whale Beach, N.S.W.
350. Wollongong, N.S.W., from High School
351. The Commercial Banking Company of Sydney, Wollongong, N.S.W.
352. Wollongong Beach, N.S.W.
Not located, Dec. 2013
353. Beach Harbour & Lighthouse, Wollongong, N.S.W.
354. Oxford Hotel, Wollongong, N.S.W.
355. Hotel Illawarra, Wollongong, N.S.W.
356. Wollongong Town Hall, Wollongong, N.S.W.
357. Crown Street, Wollongong, N.S.W., showing Bank of N.S.W.
358-359. North Beach, Wollongong, N.S.W.
360. Zoology - Australia, Photographs of koalas, kangaroos, kookaburras and emus (47 photographs in 1 folder)
361. Hawkesbury R. railway Bridge N.S.W.
362. South coast N.S.W. (Premier lookout), Bulli Pass
363. Martin Place, Sydney
364. Martin Place, Sydney N.S.W. (negative available at FM1/3698)
365. G.P.O., Sydney N.S.W.
366-367. G.P.O. Sydney
368-369. G.P.O., Sydney N.S.W.

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Pictures Source File

Transferred from the Small Pictures File as part of the eRecords Project, 2013-2014.
Some photographs transferred from PXA 2144/Box 96/nos. 49-86 and PXA 2144/Box 97/nos. 1-70 in December 2024