General view of the Briseis Tin mine, Derby
- AU TAS UTAS SPARC W2-16
- Item
- c1900
Black and white photograph of the lift at Briseis (spelt 'Brisies') Tin Mine, Derby
Thomas G. R. Williams
General view of the Briseis Tin mine, Derby
Black and white photograph of the lift at Briseis (spelt 'Brisies') Tin Mine, Derby
Thomas G. R. Williams
Part of George Musgrave Parker: Correspondence and research records
Photograph from Mrs Mitchell
George Musgrave Parker
Part of George Musgrave Parker: Correspondence and research records
Photograph of Gala Mill Cranbrook, Tasmania taken 1929. The Gala Mill was constructed by John Amos in 1842.
George Musgrave Parker
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Water colour on card painted by Olive Pink at Beltana, South Australia, 19/7/30. Identified by Olive Pink as Fusanus acuminatum - Quandong (Santulum acuminatum)
Olive Pink
Part of Knopwood Sermons
Manuscript of sermon preached by Rev. Knopwood entitled "Funeral sermon on H.R.H the Princess Charlotte of Wales"
Robert Knopwood
Fundamental Principles of the Hobart Town Total Abstinence Society
Part of Walker Family Papers
Document detailing the fundamental principles of the Hobart Town Total Abstinence Society and pledge
George Washington Walker
Collection consists of personal and business correspondence, financial records, scrapbook and cuttings scripts of broadcasts, stories and plays. Theatre programs, photographs and pins and badges. There is also material collected by Francis Ruby Fuller and Edwin Charles Fuller
William Edwin Fuller
Front door of flat - Mt Wellington
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Black and white photograph of Olive Pinks front door of her flat at Mt Wellington, Hobart, Tasmania
Olive Pink
Front door of flat - Mt Wellington
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Friends' Meeting House, Murray Street
Part of George Musgrave Parker: Correspondence and research records
Photograph titled First Friends' Meeting House: The first Quaker Meeting House in Hobart. A cottage at 39 Murray Street which was bought by James Backhouse in 1837 with a loan from Meeting for Sufferings, London. The cost was £400 including alterations. Shows Mr Cheverton and Mr Shields and uniformed police constable in front, Holy Trinity Church on hill in background. From 12 February 1832 the visiting Quakers James Backhouse and George Washington Walker held periods of worship in the Quaker manner and others sought leave to join them. These included ex-English Friends who had been transported, some of whom were still prisoners, other convicts and ‘locals’, together with four current members. The gatherings were held in private homes and various rented rooms. The Hobart Meeting began in 1833 when the first Meeting for Discipline was held on 20 September 1833 at the home of Thomas Crouch, Bathurst Street. Members present were Thomas Squire, Ann Pollard (minor), James Backhouse and George Washington Walker. Photograph (mounted) J. Bishop, Osborne (& copy neg)
George Musgrave Parker
Part of George Musgrave Parker: Correspondence and research records
Sketch of Franklin Square, Hobart, by Roy Cox. Roy Cox (1903-1976) was a Tasmanian artist and print maker. He originally worked for Cox Kay printers in Hobart.
George Musgrave Parker
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Watercolur on paper painted by Olive Pink, Edwards Creek, South Australia, 25/7/30. Identified by Olive Pink as Frankenia
Olive Pink
Floods in the Cranbrook district
Part of George Musgrave Parker: Correspondence and research records
Photograph taken in 1923 of flooding of roadway and houses at what is thought to be Quinns Corner at Cranbrook, Tasmania. Photograph taken by George Musgrave Parker
George Musgrave Parker
Floating Bridge, Derwent River
Part of George Musgrave Parker: Correspondence and research records
Photograph of the Floating Bridge across the Derwent River
George Musgrave Parker
Fish caught at the Great Lake, Tasmania
Documents record fish caught at the Great Lake, Tasmania by Sir Robert George Crookshank Hamilton and party in the periods 22-27 March 1890 and 19-24 March 1891, giving number and weight of fish caught.
Robert George Crookshank Hamilton
First Landing, printed reproduction of painting, coloured
Part of George Musgrave Parker: Correspondence and research records
Printed reproduction of a painting of the First Landing in Van Diemens Land showing Mt. Wellington in the background
George Musgrave Parker
Black and white photograph showing the first artillery gun landed at Anzac
Part of Andrew Inglis Clark Collection
Part of Ralph Middenway Collection
Part of Ralph Middenway Collection
Part of Marshall and Terry Family Papers
Farm sowing record dated 1869 - 1882
John Terry
Part of Leake Papers
Part of Marshall and Terry Family Papers
Facts and figures on expenditure on hard liquor
Part of Walker Family Papers
Bound notebook containing handwritten notes regarding facts and figures on expenditure on hard liquor, intemperance in the Army, loss of life & property a sea, etc.
George Washington Walker
Fabric VAD stripes and small striped ribbon bow
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Olive Pink
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Fabric Red Cross Badge with safety pin sewn on back
Fabric Australian Red Cross Society VAD badge with metal VAD badge attached
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Exterior of physical laboratory at the rear of Domain House
Exterior of physical laboratory at the rear of Domain House, Hobart.
John Watt Beattie
Exterior of chemical laboratory at Domain House
Exterior of chemical laboratory, Domain House, Hobart.
John Watt Beattie
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Water colour and pencil on card. Sketched by Olive Pink at Thompsons Rockhole 16/7/45. Identified by Olive Pink as Evening Primrose "Yuggilli Burinyu". Has unidentified sketch on the verso P6-15-18b
Olive Pink
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Pencil on paper sketched by Olive Pink, Darwin, Northern Territory, 29/10/30. Identified by Olive Pink as Eucalypt? tall tree, cream blossom
Olive Pink
Erythrina vespertilio - pods and beans
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Water colour on card. Sketched by Olive Pink, 3/12/43. Identified by Olive Pink as pods and beans of Erythrina vespertilio. Page of sketchbook.
Olive Pink
Erythrina vespertilio - leaves
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Watercolour and pencil on card. Sketched by Olive Pink, 16/7/45. Identified by Olive Pink as leaves of Erythrina vespertilio. True colour and actual size of a large leaf and stem. Page of sketch book.
Olive Pink
Erythrina vespertilio - Bean Tree
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Coloured pencil on paper sketched by Olive Pink, 9/10/42. Identified by Olive Pink as Bean Tree. (Erythrina vespertilio) "flowers point upwards - this branch was growing like this (a la Japanese print I thought!)"
Olive Pink
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Water colour on paper sketched by Olive Pink, (place and date unknown) Northern Territory. Identified by Olive Pink as Erodium cygnorum.
Olive Pink
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Sketch of an Eriostomon, NSW
Olive Pink
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Watercolour and pencil on paper, painted by Olive Pink at the Finke, Northern Territory 4/9/30. Identified by Olive Pink as Eremophilia oldfieldii
Olive Pink
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Watercolour painted by Olive Pink at Beltana, South Australia 19/7/30. Identified by Olive Pink as Eremophila maculata
Olive Pink
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Coloured pencil on paper sketched by Olive Pink at Edwards Creek, South Australia, 25/7/30 ( shrub about 4ft high) Identified by Olive Pink as Eremophila - medicinal. Attached - paper, small watercolour painted at Rodinga, Northern Territory, 18/9/30
Olive Pink
Part of George Musgrave Parker: Correspondence and research records
Photograph of the lighthouse on Betsey Island at the mouth of the Derwent River taken from South Arm, Tasmania. Photograph may have been taken by George Musgrave Parker.
George Musgrave Parker
Entrance to physical laboratory and registrars office at Domain House
Entrance to physical laboratory and registrars office at the rear of Domain House, Hobart.
John Watt Beattie
Black and white photograph of Edward's Hotel, King Street, Scottsdale, children, horse and four wheeled buggy outside
Thomas G. R. Williams
East Coast, view from Rocky Hills looking north
Part of George Musgrave Parker: Correspondence and research records
near present Kabuki Restaurant
George Musgrave Parker
Collection consists of one framed and one folded in book form Map of Van Diemen's Land by George Frankland, dated 1839. Dedicated to the Land Holders of the Colony by their faithful servant, George Frankland, Surveyor General and Sole Commissioner of Crown Lands . The map shows : counties, hundreds, parishes, townships, reserves for townships, roads, houses, names of landholders. Inset plans of Hobart and Launceston (24cm X 21cm) Scale : 20 miles : 7cm Size : 80cm X 130cm
George Frankland
Black and white photograph showing dugouts at Gallipoli
Material relating to the Tasmanian lottery, the origins of the Drysdales of Dollar and note of interview with Drysdale's daughter
Arthur James Drysdale
Dr George Fordyce Story Collection
Collection consists of papers including medical case notes and accounts, student notes and exercises, botanical papers including some correspondence with Dr. von Mueller, copies of electoral returns etc.
George Fordyce Story
Part of Walker Family Papers
Document dated Liverpool 1844, George Walker on behalf of the Total Abstinence Society for the donation of a pound towards funds from James Ebenezer Bicheno
George Washington Walker
Black and white, 35mm slide of teaching staff at Domain House, Hobart, Tasmania. Centre back Dugald Gordon McDougall, appointed as the Professor of Law and Modern History in the University of Tasmania and took up the appointment in the year 1901 (January); he held the post until June 1933 when, at an age of 65, he retired.
Black and white, 35mm slide of the first library at Domain House, located in the Great Hall, c 1905. Registrar, JHR Cruickshank stands in doorway with students
View from the right of the University of Tasmania building, Domain House, located on the Queen's Domain, Hobart.
John Watt Beattie
Front view of the University of Tasmania building, Domain House, located on the Queen's Domain, Hobart.
John Watt Beattie
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Water colour on textured card sketched by Olive Pink, (place and date unknown) Northern Territory. Identified by Olive Pink as Dodonea. Thought to be Dodonaea microzyga
Olive Pink
Diploma of degree of Associate of Arts
Diploma of degree of Associate of Arts, awarded to Mary Friend Whitney Canaway of Hobart, by the Tasmanian Council of Education dated 17th October 1878. Includes wafer seal. Examined and passed in the following subjects. English with credit, French with credit, German, Italian with credit and Mathematics with credit. Mary Friend Whitney Canaway has been awarded the Councils first prize for English and the Councils first prize for Italian. Diploma has decorative border of oak leaves and acorns designed by Henry Hunter and engraved by Alfred Bock.
Mary Friend Whitney Canaway
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Water colour on paper sketched by Olive Pink, Horseshoe Bend, Northern Territory, 1930. Identified by Olive Pink as Didiscus glaucifolius.
Olive Pink
Diary of Samuel Ready of a voyage to Van Diemen's Land
Typed copy of Samuel Ready's Diary of a voyage to Van Diemen's Land in the ship Utopia, February to May, 1865. From the original diary owned by L E O Ready of Latrobe, son of Samuel Ready.
Samuel Ready
Diary - South Africa to Van Diemen's Land
Part of Walker Family Papers
Handwritten journal of George Washington Walker of his voyage from South Africa to Van Diemen's Land and marriage to Sarah Benson Walker
George Washington Walker
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Coloured pencil on paper sketched by Olive Pink, Thompsons Rock Hole, 27/8/42. Described by Olive Pink as " I call this hybiscus but I think the whites here call it the Desert Rose ( a silly name !). Fully open blossom - the effect is very papery and slightly more mauve ( in parts) than I have it - buds lovely, rosey and like quince blossom buds rather".
Olive Pink
Diploma of degree of Associate of Arts awarded to Henry Lewis Garrett of Hobart Town, who passed in English, Latin(with credit and prize) Greek, French (with credit) and pure mathematics and was placed in the second class Signed by H. Officer, president of the Tasmanian Council of Education. Diploma has decorative border of oak leaves and acorns designed by Henry Hunter and engraved by Alfred Bock.
Henry Lewis Garrett
Part of Knopwood Sermons
Manuscript of sermon preached by Rev. Knopwood entitled "A sermon on the occasion of the death of his late majesty George the Third of blessed memory, preached at Hobart Town V.D. Land on Sunday the 17th September 1820"
Robert Knopwood
Two handwritten letters addressed to William Dean. One letter has engraving of Hobsons Bay and Williams Town, Port Phillip. HAM brothers, Engravers. Published by John Hunter, Elizabeth Street, Melbourne
William Dean
Part of George Musgrave Parker: Correspondence and research records
Ifor Butler
George Musgrave Parker
Part of George Musgrave Parker: Correspondence and research records
John Watt Beattie photograph
George Musgrave Parker
Black and white photograph showing dead horses on the beach. Photo caption says Beachey [Beachy] Bill's work, Anzac. "Beachy Bill" was the collective nickname given to a battery of Turkish guns located in a position known as the "Olive Grove". The guns were constantly seeking out targets on the beach at Anzac Cove, thus the nickname.
Part of Ralph Middenway Collection
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Watercolour on paper painted by Olive Pink at Edwards Creek, South Australia, 13/8/30. Identified by Olive Pink as Crotalaria dissitiflora
Olive Pink
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Water colour on paper sketched by Olive Pink, (place and date unknown) Northern Territory. Identified by Olive Pink as Crotalaria cunninghamii
Olive Pink
Crolataria cunninghammi - seed pods
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Coloured pencil on dark card sketched by Olive Pink at Edwards Creek, South Australia 25/7/30. Identified by Olive Pink as Seed pods of Crolataria cunninghammi. Attached - on white paper watercolour of leaves and bud 10 x 7.5 cm
Olive Pink
Part of George Musgrave Parker: Correspondence and research records
Photograph of floods in the Cranbrook district, Tasmania taken June 1923 - Cranbrook Bridge looking to Gala Mill
George Musgrave Parker
Part of George Musgrave Parker: Correspondence and research records
Photograph of floods and the remains of the Cranbrook Bridge, Cranbrook district, Tasmania taken June 1923
George Musgrave Parker
Corner of the library at Domain House
Corner of the library, Domain House, Hobart. Showing staff and students. Registrar in doorway
John Watt Beattie
Copy of circular addressed to licenced victuallers
Part of Walker Family Papers
Copy of circular dated 1855 to Respected friend William Barnett promoting the enclosed petition to repeal the Sunday Act
George Washington Walker
Copy of circular addressed to candidates at elections
Part of Walker Family Papers
Copy of circular addressed to candidates at elections. Letter to Arthur Perry (Member of the Legislative Council) dated 5 March 1855 from the committee of the Tasmanian Temperance and Total Abstinence Association bringing to his consideration the very demoralising effect of treating Electors with intoxicating drinks and the vile system of supplying the means of drunkenness and debauchery at elections
George Washington Walker
Copper etching plate of Olive Pink's bookplate
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Includes -
Annotated envelope containing original printing plate of Olive Pink bookplate by Adrian Feint and letter from Feint to Olive Pink by the Society of Artists.
Olive Pink
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Water colour and pencil on dark card sketched by Olive Pink, (no place or date) Northern Territory. Identified by Olive Pink as Convolvulus erubescen.
Olive Pink
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Coloured pencil on paper sketched by Olive Pink, 50 miles from Darwin, Northern Territory 26/10/30. Identified by Olive Pink as a creeper Convolvulus? "from an almost dead specimen when brought to me"
Olive Pink
Black and white photograph showing a contingent of guardsmen in a military parade [Hobart?]
Constitution and Laws of the Van Diemen’s Land Liquor Law League
Part of Walker Family Papers
Constitution and Laws of the Van Diemen’s Land Liquor Law League agreed upon at a meeting of the Members convened for that purpose, and for the confirmation of appointments to office held in the Temperance Hall, Bathurst Street on the 8th August 1854.
George Washington Walker
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Confirmation certificate for Olive Muriel Pink issued by Holy Trinity Church Hobart dated 12.12.1902
Olive Pink
Part of Walker Family Papers
Undated complaint by the finance committee of the Hobart Town Total Abstinence Society addressed to Mr J.B. Mather and Mr Geo. Bell, of suffering grievous moral wrong and slander from Geo. W Walker
George Washington Walker
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Sketch of a cockatoo on lined exercise paper with another sketch on the verso
Olive Pink
Coastal view: East Coast near Swansea
Part of George Musgrave Parker: Correspondence and research records
thought to be near Swansea
George Musgrave Parker
Coast view: East Coast Rocky Hills
Part of George Musgrave Parker: Correspondence and research records
Thought to be Rocky Hills
George Musgrave Parker
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Watercolour on card painted by Olive Pink at Wire Creek, South Australia 25/7/30. Identified by Olive Pink as Clianthus speciosum
Olive Pink
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Watercolour on watercolour paper painted by Olive Pink at Wire Creek, Central Australia, 6/8/30 . Identified by Olive Pink as Clianthus
Olive Pink
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Pencil, some coloured, on paper sketched by Olive Pink, Tortungah Quadtcha, Northern Territory 1/12/30. Identified by Olive Pink as Cleome viscosa "whole plant, even back of petals of flower and pod sticky - has pungent smell when broken - sticky glands"
Olive Pink
Part of Midwood Collection
Framed caricature of a civil servant at the Public Works Department.
Thomas Claude Wade Midwood
Scrip certificate for ten one pound shares for the sum of seventeen shillings each, issued to Edward Le Rossignol of New Town by The City Prospecting Association. Registered under "The Mining Companies' Act" 1884. Issue number 149. Share numbers 611 to 620. Dated 14th April 1888. Signed by two Directors and the Manager of the company.
Circular addressed to licenced victuallers
Part of Walker Family Papers
Copy of circular, dated 1855, Hobart Town, addressed to licenced victuallers and others interested in the sale of intoxicating drink advising them of the enclosed petition prepared by the Tasmanian Temperance and Total Abstinence Association to the Legislative Council prohibiting the Sunday traffic in intoxicating liquors.
George Washington Walker
Part of George Musgrave Parker: Correspondence and research records
Photograph of the church at Port Arthur
George Musgrave Parker
Christmas card from the Australian Inland Mission - verso
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Christmas Card - Australian Inland Mission
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Australian Inland Mission card to Olive Pink from Margaret McKay and her children, dated Christmas 1955
Olive Pink
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Sketch of Christmas bells ,NSW
Olive Pink
Certificate of Membership for 1915 NSW branch
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Black and white photograph of view of ridge in Central Australia with eucalypt tree in foreground
Olive Pink
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Watercolour on paper, painted by Olive Pink at Edwards Creek, South Australia, 30/7/30. Identified by Olive Pink as Centaurea
Olive Pink
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Pencil drawing on card with small water colour attached. Painted and sketched by Olive Pink at the Finke 31/8/30. Identified by Olive Pink as Cassia sturtii "usually 7 pairs of leaves on leaf stem - shrub about 3ft high"
Olive Pink
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Watercolour on card sketched by Olive Pink 30/9/57 (location unknown). Identified by Olive Pink as Cassia eremophila - "very hurried - looks like big storm"
Olive Pink
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Watercolour on card sketched by Olive Pink 30/9/57 (location unknown). "other Cassia not time for more leaves (foliage) have closed up!"
Olive Pink