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1321412
  • Title
    Box 36: Subject and place file, Newcastle, N.S.W., undated to Norfolk Island, ca. 1812 to 1951
  • Call number
    PXA 2113/Box 36
  • Level of description
    item
  • Date

    between ca. 1812 to 1951
  • Type of material
  • Reference code
    1321412
  • Physical Description
    110 photographic prints, prints, drawings and clippings (1 box)
  • Scope and Content
    NEWCASTLE
    1. Newcastle, N.S.W., undated, post card no. 1
    “Newcastle Beach, N.S.W.” – at foot of picture
    “Giovanardi’s Series”
    Post card, coloured
    2. Newcastle, N.S.W., undated, post card no. 2
    “Newcastle Beach, N.S.W.” – at foot of picture
    “Giovanardi’s Series”
    Post card, coloured
    3. Newcastle, N.S.W., undated, post card no. 3
    “Newcastle Beach, N.S.W.” – at foot of picture
    “Giovanardi’s Series”
    Post card, black and white
    4. Newcastle, N.S.W., undated
    “Loading coal, Newcastle, N.S.W.” – at foot of picture
    “Giovanardi’s Series”
    Post card, coloured
    5. Newcastle, N.S.W., undated
    “Loading coal, Newcastle, N.S.W.” – at foot of picture
    “Giovanardi’s Series”
    Post card, coloured
    6. Newcastle, N.S.W., undated / G. Giovanardi
    “Ocean Beach, Newcastle” – at foot of picture
    Post card, sepia toned
    Negative available at FM1 / 5447
    7. Newcastle, N.S.W., undated
    “The dyke, Newcastle, N.S.W.” – at foot of picture
    Post card, black and white
    8. Newcastle, N.S.W., undated
    Photograph, sepia toned
    9. Newcastle, N.S.W., undated
    “Newcastle, looking west” - verso
    Photograph, black and white


    10. Newcastle, N.S.W. – Bridges – A.A. Co’s bridge across Hunter Street, 1863
    “Opening of Australian Agricultural Company’s iron bridge across Hunter Street, Newcastle, 1863. Old wooden bridge in foreground …” - verso
    Photograph, black and white
    For larger view see picture filed under SV1B / Newc / 1860-1869 / 1

    11. Newcastle, N.S.W. – Brig ferries – Books Ferry, undated / Harrington
    Photograph, black and white

    Newcastle, N.S.W. – Churches
    12. Newcastle, N.S.W. – Churches, undated
    1. Cathedral, Newcastle (unfinished)
    “With kind regards from … J. Taylor” at foot of picture
    2. St. Paul’s Church, Maitland / T. Dimmock, Publisher, Maitland
    2 prints, black and white
    13. Newcastle, N.S.W. – Churches, undated
    Photograph, sepia toned
    14. Newcastle, N.S.W. – Churches – Anglican cathedral, undated
    Post card, black and white
    15. Newcastle, N.S.W. – Churches – Christ Church, 1818 – 1820
    “The old Anglican Cathedral, built in 1818” – at foot of picture
    Further handwritten notes on verso
    Print, black and white
    16. Newcastle, N.S.W. – Churches – Christ Church, 1818 – 1820
    “Christ Church, Newcastle. Built 1817-18 on the site of the Cathedral. The spire and tower were taken down about 1820 and a small turret substituted”
    Further handwritten notes on verso
    Print, black and white
    17. Newcastle, N.S.W. – Churches – Christ Church, after 1820
    “Christ Church, Cathedral Church as it was until taken in 1884 to make way for the present Cathedral … This view is of 1882”
    Print, black and white
    18. Newcastle, N.S.W. – Churches – First church building, 1812
    “Slab building erected in 1812 on the site of the present Cathedral at Newcastle. Taken down in 1817 and replaced by a church”
    Print, black and white, of a drawing
    19. Newcastle, N.S.W. – Churches – Old Christ Church, after 1818 – before 1820 / R. Snowball, Newcastle
    Handwritten note on verso
    Photograph, sepia toned


    20. Newcastle, N.S.W. – Defences, undated
    Photograph, sepia toned
    See: Australian dictionary of dates and men of the time : containing the history of Australasia from 1542 to May, 1879 / by J. H. Heaton. Sydney : George Robertson, 1879. “Volunteers p. 288 last column in column 2, no. 3 Battery of Artillery at Newcastle, formed under Captain McPherson, Lieutenant S. Hobb, January 5, 1861” - verso
    Negative available at FM1 / 5446

    21. Newcastle, N.S.W. – Docks – State Dockyards, undated / Avion Views, Cooranbong
    “Looking South east” – at top of photograph
    Photograph, black and white

    Newcastle, N.S.W. – Harbour
    22. Newcastle, N.S.W. – Harbour, 1903
    “Ships waiting cargoes, Newcastle” – at foot of post card
    “In 1903 I was in Company with 180 sailing ships in Newcastle Harbour when ships were lying four & five deep” – inscribed on verso
    Post card, black and white
    23. Newcastle, N.S.W. – Harbour, 1905
    “Newcastle Harbour, North breakwater extensions” – below photograph
    Pictured: Sand pump “Juno”, Filling hulk “S.S. Katoomba” (sunk 2 March 1905), fore and main masts Barque “Regent Murray” (wrecked 4 April 1899), Government steam tug with shear-legs, Hulk S.S. “Elamang” (sunk 2 February 1905) – identified below photograph
    Photograph, black and white
    24. Newcastle, N.S.W. – Harbour, c. 1909
    Photograph, sepia toned
    25. Newcastle, N.S.W. – Harbour, c. 1950 / Avion Views, Cooranbong
    Pictured: Floating dock, silo wharf, State dockyards, Nobby’s Head
    Photograph, black and white
    26. Newcastle, N.S.W. – Harbour, undated / G. Giovanardi
    “Nobby’s, Newcastle” – at foot of picture
    Post card, black and white
    27. Newcastle, N.S.W. – Harbour, undated / G. Giovanardi
    “Newcastle Harbour and Nobby” – at foot of picture
    “Giovanardi’s Series”
    Post card, black and white
    28. Newcastle, N.S.W. – Harbour – Bogey Hole, undated / Newcastle Public Library; printed by D.L. Hilder Pty Ltd.
    Photograph, black and white
    29. Newcastle, N.S.W. – Harbour – Nobby’s, undated
    “Nobby’s, Newcastle” / by Cedric Emanuel
    Christmas card
    30. Newcastle, N.S.W. – Harbour – Nobby’s, undated
    “Nobby’s showing Eastern tunnel made by Colonel Barn[e]y …” – inscribed below photograph
    Photograph, sepia toned
    See Journal and proceedings / The Newcastle and Hunter District Historical Society, vol. 1 (New Series) 1947, page 90

    Newcastle, N.S.W. – Harbour and islands
    31. Newcastle, N.S.W. – Harbour and islands, c. 1853 / Terry del. ; Sands & Kenny, Sydney & Melbourne
    “The Nobbies from Newcastle” – at foot of picture
    Photograph, sepia toned, of a drawing
    Photograph of letterhead from: Landscape scenery : illustrating Sydney, and Port Jackson, New South Wales / [engravings by F.C. Terry]. Sydney : Sands & Kenny ; London : Sands & Son, 1855, plate no. 15
    32. Newcastle, N.S.W. – Harbour and islands, 1875
    “Newcastle Harbour 1875”
    Post card, black and white
    33. Newcastle, N.S.W. – Harbour and islands, 1896 / photographed by Roberts & Co; printed by D.L. Hilder Pty. Ltd.
    “Newcastle Harbour showing the fleet of vessels loading during the coalminer’s strike of 1896” – below pictures and on verso
    Photograph, black and white, of 3 pictures (1 panoramic)
    34. Newcastle, N.S.W. – Harbour and islands – Nobby’s, undated / Newcastle Public Library; printed by D.L. Hilder Pty. Ltd.
    Photograph, black and white
    Black and white negative available at FM1 / 3587
    35. Newcastle, N.S.W. – Harbour and islands – Nobby’s breakwater, undated
    Photograph, sepia toned
    36. Newcastle, N.S.W. – Harbour and islands – Nobby’s Head, undated / G.W.W.
    “Nobby’s Head, Newcastle, N.S.W. from the breakwater” – at foot of photograph
    Photograph, sepia toned

    Newcastle, N.S.W. – Hospitals
    37. Newcastle, N.S.W. – Hospitals – Rankin Park Hospital, undated / Avion Views, Cooranbong
    Photograph, black and white
    38. Newcastle, N.S.W. – Hospitals – Royal Newcastle Hospital, undated / G.W.W.
    Photograph, sepia toned

    39. Newcastle, N.S.W. – Hotels – Central, undated / Newcastle Public Library; printed by D.L. Hilder Pty. Ltd.
    Photograph, black and white

    40. Newcastle, N.S.W. – Monuments – Jubilee Memorial, undated / G. Giovanardi
    Post card, sepia toned
    41. Newcastle, N.S.W. – Monuments – Soldiers Memorial, undated
    “Favorite Series (E.S. and S.)”
    Post card, black and white

    Newcastle, N.S.W. – Public buildings
    42. Newcastle, N.S.W. – Public buildings – Customs House, 1877
    Photograph, sepia toned
    Negative available at FM1 / 3887
    43. Newcastle, N.S.W. – Public buildings – Customs House, c. 1884 – 1889
    Photograph, black and white
    Original available at PX*D 301, No. 2
    Negative available at ONCY 48 : 2
    44. Newcastle, N.S.W. – Public buildings – Customs House, undated
    Photograph, sepia toned
    45. Newcastle, N.S.W. – Public buildings – Customs House, undated / printed in Germany for F.P. Hobbs
    Post card, black and white
    46. Newcastle, N.S.W. – Public buildings – Post Office, undated / G. Giovanardi
    “Giovanardi’s Series”
    Post card, black and white
    47. Newcastle, N.S.W. – Public buildings – Post Office, undated / Geo. A. Daniel, Newcastle
    History of the building at foot of photograph and on verso
    Photograph, black and white

    Newcastle, N.S.W. – Shops, offices, etc.
    48. Newcastle, N.S.W. – Shops, offices, etc. – B.H.P. Steel Works, 1923
    “Commonwealth Immigration Office” stamped on verso with “Sep 1923” inside
    Photograph, black and white
    49. Newcastle, N.S.W. – Shops, offices, etc. – B.H.P. Steel Works, 1923
    “Commonwealth Immigration Office” stamped on verso with “Sep 1923” inside
    Photograph, black and white
    35 mm black and white negative available at FM1 / 4129
    50. Newcastle, N.S.W. – Shops, offices, etc. – B.H.P. Steel Works, 1923 / J. Jobson
    Panoramic view
    Photograph, sepia toned
    51. Newcastle, N.S.W. – Shops, offices, etc. – B.H.P. Steel Works, c. 1950 / Avion Views, Cooranbong
    “The Broken Hill Proprietory Steel Works, Newcastle N.S.W. looking South” – verso
    Photograph, black and white
    52. Newcastle, N.S.W. – Shops, offices, etc. – B.H.P. Steel Works, undated
    ”Blast … [?] showing engine house etc.” – verso
    Photograph, sepia toned
    53. Newcastle, N.S.W. – Shops, offices, etc. – B.H.P. Steel Works, undated
    ”Water Front View” – verso
    Photograph, sepia toned
    54. Newcastle, N.S.W. – Shops, offices, etc. – B.H.P. Steel Works, undated
    ”Three Blast Furnaces” – verso
    Photograph, sepia toned
    55. Newcastle, N.S.W. – Shops, offices, etc. – B.H.P. Steel Works, undated
    ”Blooming Mill” – verso
    Photograph, sepia toned
    56. Newcastle, N.S.W. – Shops, offices, etc. – B.H.P. Steel Works, undated
    ”Open Hearth Dept” – verso
    Photograph, sepia toned
    57. Newcastle, N.S.W. – Shops, offices, etc. – B.H.P. Steel Works, undated
    ”Rod Mill” – verso
    Photograph, sepia toned
    58. Newcastle, N.S.W. – Shops, offices, etc. – B.H.P. Steel Works, undated
    ”Electric Magnet lifting rails” – verso
    Photograph, black and white
    59. Newcastle, N.S.W. – Shops, offices, etc. – Burwood Colliery, c. 1950 / Avion Views, Cooranbong
    “Burwood Collieries near Newcastle N.S.W.” - verso
    Photograph, black and white
    60. Newcastle, N.S.W. – Shops, offices, etc. – Commonwealth Steel Works, c. 1950 / Avion Views, Cooranbong
    Photograph, black and white
    61. Newcastle, N.S.W. – Shops, offices, etc. –Lysaght Works, c. 1950 / Avion Views, Cooranbong
    Photograph, black and white

    62. Newcastle, N.S.W. – Social life, undated
    “The Reserve and Band Stand, Newcastle, N.S.W.” – caption
    Post card, coloured

    Newcastle, N.S.W. – Streets
    63. Newcastle, N.S.W. – Streets – Hunter Street, undated
    “Corner of John Scott St. and Hunter St.” – inscribed at top of photograph
    “Before Scott St. was formed” – inscribed below photograph
    Photograph, sepia toned
    64. Newcastle, N.S.W. – Streets – Morgan Street, undated
    “Morgan Street, Newcastle. Old Customs House, London Tavern Inn” - verso
    Photograph, black and white
    65. Newcastle, N.S.W. – Streets – Perkin Street, undated / Newcastle Public Howard Harris copy
    “Perkin Street, opp. Theatre” – caption
    Photograph, sepia toned

    66. Newcastle, N.S.W. – Suburbs – Belmont, 1891
    “Belmont Farm, NSW 1891” / by Albert Henry Fullwood
    Print, coloured, of a watercolour
    Trevor Russell Catalogue, June 1986
    67. Newcastle, N.S.W. – Suburbs – Belmont – Schools – Belmont Primary School
    Clipping
    68. Newcastle, N.S.W. – Suburbs – Shepherds Hill, undated
    Photograph, sepia toned
    69. Newcastle, N.S.W. – Suburbs – Waratah, c. 1950 / Avion Views, Cooranbong
    “Migrant camp at Waratah near Newcastle” – verso
    Photograph, black and white

    70. Newcastle, N.S.W. – Wharves, undated
    Photograph, sepia toned
    71. Newcastle, N.S.W. – Wharves – Queens Wharf, undated
    Card, coloured

    NEWPORT
    72. Newport, N.S.W., undated
    “Coast View, Newport” – at foot of photograph
    Photograph, sepia toned
    73. Newport, N.S.W., undated
    “Coast View, Newport near Sydney” – at foot of photograph
    Photograph, black and white
    74. Newport, N.S.W., undated
    “Foley’s Head”
    Photograph, sepia toned

    NEWTOWN [i.e. New Town], TASMANIA
    75. Newtown, Tas. – Residences – Joseph Hone, undated
    “Residence of Joseph Hone at New Town” / by William Buelow Gould
    Print, black and white, of an oil painting
    Christie’s, 2 October 1975

    NGUNA
    76. Nguna, New Hebrides – Dwellings, c. 1890 – 1900
    “Manse Nguna” - verso
    Photograph, sepia toned

    NIMMITABEL
    77. Nimmitabel, N.S.W., 1913
    Stamped “Office Magistrate Cooma Official Seal” and “Sep 7 – 1913” on verso
    Photograph, sepia toned
    78. Nimmitabel, N.S.W. – Churches – St. Andrew’s Catholic Church, undated
    “This is the highest situated church in N.S.W., if not in Australia” – inscribed beneath photograph
    Photograph, black and white
    79. Nimmitabel, N.S.W. – Shops, offices, etc. – Meat works, 1941, photograph no. 1
    Photograph, sepia toned
    80. Nimmitabel, N.S.W. – Shops, offices, etc. – Meat works, 1941, photograph no. 2
    Photograph, sepia toned

    NOBLE, R.
    81. Richard Noble (artist), undated
    “Portrait of a Gentleman and Portrait of a Lady” / By Richard Noble
    Print, black and white, of a gentleman
    Leonard Joel, Melbourne, April 1985, Lot 195, p. 70
    82. Richard Noble (artist), undated
    “Portrait of a Gentleman and Portrait of a Lady” / By Richard Noble
    Print, black and white, of a lady
    Leonard Joel, Melbourne, April 1985, Lot 195, p. 71

    NOLAN, S.
    83. Sidney Nolan (artist), undated
    “Dimboola Landscape” / by Sidney Nolan
    Print, black and white

    NORA HEAD
    84. Nora Head, N.S.W., c. 1951 / Avion Views, Cooranbong
    Photograph, black and white

    NORFOLK ISLAND
    85. Norfolk Island, 1855 / J. Glen Wilson, H.M.S. Herald
    “Landing place, Sydney Bay, Norfolk Island. A gale from the South West, June 1855” – caption
    Print, coloured
    86. Norfolk Island, c. 1900 / J.W. Beattie, Hobart
    “Prison buildings, Norfolk Island” – at foot of post card
    Post card, black and white
    Negative available at FM1 / 5394
    Similar (35 mm) negative available at FM3 / 687
    87. Norfolk Island, c. 1900 / J.W. Beattie, Hobart
    “Quality Row, Norfolk Island” – at foot of postcard
    Post card, black and white
    88. Norfolk Island, c. 1900
    “Mr. Hawkins and Mr. Joseph at the bottom of a well outside the convict prison, Norfolk Island” – inscribed on verso and below post card
    “A stone-lined sunken enclosure known as “The Officers’ Bath, in Quality Row, Kingston” – inscribed below post card
    Post card, sepia toned

    89. Norfolk Island, undated
    1. Mission Road, Norfolk Island
    2. Mount Pitt, Norfolk Island
    3. St. Barnabas, Norfolk Island
    3 post cards, coloured, on 1 page
    90. Norfolk Island, undated / Kerry Photo, Sydney
    “View Norfolk Island” – at foot of photograph
    Photograph, sepia toned
    Negative available at FM3 / 687
    91. Norfolk Island, undated / Kerry Photo, Sydney
    “Pine trees, Norfolk Island” – at foot of photograph
    Photograph, sepia toned
    35 mm black and white negative available at FM1 / 4265
    92. Norfolk Island, undated
    Photograph, sepia toned
    93. Norfolk Island, undated
    “Norfolk Island. “The Town” (Kingston), from Congress Point” – below picture
    Print, sepia toned
    94. Norfolk Island, undated
    “This quaint cottage at Kingston, Norfolk Island, was built towards the end of the eighteenth century”
    Clipping
    95. Norfolk Island, undated
    “Henderson 1929-33” – stamped beside of picture
    Print, black and white

    96. Norfolk Island – Amusement areas – Cricket ground, undated
    Photograph, sepia toned
    35 mm black and white negative available at FM1 / 4296

    97. Norfolk Island – Gaols, undated / photograph by Beattie, Hobart
    “Ruins of Rufus Dawes’ cell, Norfolk Island” – caption
    Clipping
    35 mm negative available at FM3 / 687
    98. Norfolk Island – Gaols, undated / Kerry Photo, Sydney
    “The old gaol, Kingston” – at foot of photograph
    Photograph, sepia toned
    35 mm black and white negatives available at FM1 / 4294

    99. Norfolk Island – Streets – Pine Avenue, undated / Kerry Photo, Sydney
    Photograph, sepia toned
  • System of arrangement
    Box contents arranged in alphabetical order subject or location.
  • Copying Conditions
    Copyright restrictions may apply: Photographs in this collection created before 1955 are all out of copyright. Photographs created after 1955 are in copyright for the life of creator plus 70 years.
    Copyright holder:: This collection has multiple rights owners
    Please acknowledge:: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales
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