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National Library of Australia
 
Canberra, ACT 2600
Australia

nla.gov.au
Tel: +61 (0) 2 6262 1554
Fax: +61 (0) 2 6273 5763

 
Some random images from this collection.
 
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Aldolarius Humphrey Boyd, 1884, George Ormiston, [per] F.C. Monqund, 3 years, 5.2.84, horse stealing and uttering, [Convict portraits, Port Arthur], Carte de visite, National Library of Australia, LL/39408
Frederic Bonney, 1870s, River Darling opposite Wilcannia, [Views of the Colonies of Victoria, New South Wales, South Australia and Queensland including Momba Station and the township of Bourke], Albumen print, National Library of Australia, LL/48557
Unidentified photographer, 1880 (ca), Queen Quartz gold-mining claim, Ballarat, Victoria, Albumen print, mounted, National Library of Australia, LL/39749
Charles Piazzi Smyth, 1850-1880 (ca), All the Pyramids of Jeezah [i.e. Giza], from the south, [Australian Inland Mission Collection], Colored lantern slide, National Library of Australia, LL/7317
Charles Kerry, 1894-1895, A souvenir from Kerry's studio, Sydney, New South Wales, Albumen print, National Library of Australia, LL/39404
Unidentified photographer, 1902, 10 December, Miss M. D., Mrs P., Miss N.D., Mrs W., with cameras, at Powers' picnic, Middle Harbour, Sydney, Print, sepia-toned, National Library of Australia, LL/39393
Unidentified photographer, 1862 (ca), William Landsborough with his native guides Jemmy and Jacky, Albumen silver print, National Library of Australia, LL/39409
Sarony, 1895 (ca), The fatal card, Cabinet card, National Library of Australia, LL/39406
Unidentified photographer, 1886 (ca), Members of De Salis family with camera at Cuppacumbalong, Black and white negative, National Library of Australia, LL/39392
Frederic Bonney, 1870s, Aborigines, Momba Station, [Views of the Colonies of Victoria, New South Wales, South Australia and Queensland including Momba Station and the township of Bourke], Albumen print, National Library of Australia, LL/48554
Antoine Claudet, 1846, Hemi Pomare [Studio portrait of a man in a Maori cloak], Daguerreotype, 1/4 plate, detail, National Library of Australia, LL/102077
Charles Piazzi Smyth, 1850-1880 (ca), Vertical section of Great Pyramid as engraved for Rl. Observy. Edinr., [Australian Inland Mission Collection], Lantern slide, National Library of Australia, LL/7319
Charles Piazzi Smyth, 1850-1880 (ca), Abdul Samud, Sheik of the Northern Pyramid Village, [Australian Inland Mission Collection], Colored lantern slide, National Library of Australia, LL/7316
Unidentified photographer, 1907-1909, Expedition member, possibly Frank Wild, with camera and penguin, Black and white print, National Library of Australia, LL/39391
Henry Beaufoy Merlin (1830-1873) or Charles Bayless (1850-1897), 1872 (ca), Dead tree trunk with pigeoncotes suspended by local storekeepers, and the horse-drawn mobile photographic studio of Beaufoy Merlin to the left, Mudgee Road, Tambaroora, New South Wales, Albumen print, National Library of Australia, LL/39403
Frank Hurley, 1910-1962, The great Power Centre on the banks of the Latrobe River, Yallourn, Victoria, 90 miles south-east of Melbourne, Black and white negative, plastic, National Library of Australia, LL/39397
Frank Hurley, 1910-1962, The great Power Centre on the banks of the Latrobe River, Yallourn, Victoria, 90 miles south-east of Melbourne, Black and white negative, plastic, National Library of Australia, LL/39396
Frank Hurley, 1915, Frank Hurley with camera on ice in front of the bow of the trapped Endurance in the Weddell Sea, Shackleton expedition, 1915, [Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition, 1914-1917 (led by Ernest Shackleton on the "Endurance")], Glass negative, National Library of Australia, LL/39390
Frank Hurley, 1939-1945, The pyramids of Gizeh [Egypt, World War II], Glass negative, 1/2 plate, National Library of Australia, LL/39399
Batchelder Studios, 1870s (ca), Portrait of John Mackenzie of Melbourne in fancy dress as a Russian noble, Carte de visite, National Library of Australia, LL/39745
Frank Hurley, 1917, [Composite of parts of photographs entitled Australian wounded on the Menin Road, near Birr Cross Road on September 20th, 1917 and [Infantrymen of the 1st Australian Division during a rest in the dugouts at Ypres, 1917], bordered by clouds], Gelatin silver print, composite, National Library of Australia, LL/39400
Frank Hurley, 1917, Infantrymen of the 1st Australian Division during a rest in the dugouts at Ypres, 1917, Glass negative, 1/2 plate, National Library of Australia, LL/41825
Frederic Bonney, 1870s, Toomany Springs, Currawinyah Station, Colony of Queensland, [Views of the Colonies of Victoria, New South Wales, South Australia and Queensland including Momba Station and the township of Bourke], Albumen print, National Library of Australia, LL/48559
Frank Hurley, 1941, Composite of part of photograph entitled Tobruk burns in the background as Australian troops rest on the heights overlooking the coastal town, before advancing to occupy it, January 1941 : Barqah, Libya] and photograph of Tobruk War Cemetery and memorial, Print, sepia-toned, composite, National Library of Australia, LL/39751
Frank Hurley, 1916, The members who remained behind at Elephant Island, Shackleton Expedition, [Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition, 1914-1917 (led by Ernest Shackleton on the "Endurance")], Gelatin silver print, National Library of Australia, LL/39395
Frederic Bonney, 1870s, Cleveland Bay opposite Townsville, [Views of the Colonies of Victoria, New South Wales, South Australia and Queensland including Momba Station and the township of Bourke], Albumen print, National Library of Australia, LL/48560
Frank Hurley, 1950 (ca), Frank Hurley climbs a rocky face in the Blue Mountains of New South Wales, Gelatin silver print, National Library of Australia, LL/39398
Frank Hurley, 1917, 20 September, Australian wounded on the Menin Road, near Birr Cross Road on September 20th, 1917, Gelatin silver print, National Library of Australia, LL/41824
Talma & Co., 1874, Portrait of John Forrest explorer of Western Australia, Black & white print, National Library of Australia, LL/39389
Charles Piazzi Smyth, 1850-1880 (ca), Coffer in King's chamber of Great Pyramid, Transparency, National Library of Australia, LL/52687
Frederic Bonney, 1870s, Currawinyah Springs, Colony of Queensland, [Views of the Colonies of Victoria, New South Wales, South Australia and Queensland including Momba Station and the township of Bourke], Albumen print, National Library of Australia, LL/48558
Batchelder Studios, 1880 (ca), Portrait of G. W. Rusden dressed as an Aboriginal Australian, Carte de visite, National Library of Australia, LL/39744
Charles Piazzi Smyth, 1850-1880 (ca), Base of niche in the Queen's chamber, Great Pyramid, Transparency, National Library of Australia, LL/52689
Courret Hermanos, 1868 (ca), An Aboriginal group, Carte de visite, National Library of Australia, LL/46685
Frederic Bonney, 1860-1879, Sheep shearing shed, at "smoko" (time called for rest & sharpening shears), Colony of Queensland, [Views of the Colonies of Victoria, New South Wales, South Australia and Queensland including Momba Station and the township of Bourke], Albumen print, National Library of Australia, LL/48556
Frederic Bonney, 1870s, Aborigines, Momba Station, [Views of the Colonies of Victoria, New South Wales, South Australia and Queensland including Momba Station and the township of Bourke], Albumen print, National Library of Australia, LL/48555
Charles Piazzi Smyth, 1850-1880 (ca), The broken south-east corner of coffer in King's chamber, Transparency, National Library of Australia, LL/52688
Charles Piazzi Smyth, 1850-1880 (ca), Distant view of the Great Pyramid and the Second Pyramid, [Australian Inland Mission Collection], Colored lantern slide, National Library of Australia, LL/7318
Allan Hughan, 1874-1878, Kanak man seated posing with native implements against studio backdrop, New Caledonia, Albumen print, National Library of Australia, LL/39405
Henry Beaufoy Merlin (1830-1873) or Charles Bayless (1850-1897), 1872 (ca), View of buildings and Beaufoy Merlin's mobile photographic studio standing in Mudgee Road, Tambaroora, New South Wales, Albumen print, National Library of Australia, LL/39402
Aldolarius Humphrey Boyd, 1884, John Williams, per Ld. [i.e. Lady] Montagu F.S., P.O. Latrobe, 13.3.84, larceny, 12 months, age 59, [Convict portraits, Port Arthur], Carte de visite, National Library of Australia, LL/39407
Frederic Bonney, 1870s, Momba waterhole (F.B. [F. Bonney] and Culty Tommy), [Views of the Colonies of Victoria, New South Wales, South Australia and Queensland including Momba Station and the township of Bourke], Albumen print, National Library of Australia, LL/48550
Frederic Bonney, 1870s, Aborigines, Momba Station, [Views of the Colonies of Victoria, New South Wales, South Australia and Queensland including Momba Station and the township of Bourke], Albumen print, National Library of Australia, LL/48553
N.J. Caire, 1872-1875, Portrait of an unidentified bearded man, Victoria, Carte de visite, on a floral album page, National Library of Australia, LL/39401
Frederic Bonney, 1870s, Aboriginal group, Momba Station, [Views of the Colonies of Victoria, New South Wales, South Australia and Queensland including Momba Station and the township of Bourke], Albumen print, National Library of Australia, LL/48551
Frederic Bonney, 1860-1879, River Darling opposite Bourke, [Views of the Colonies of Victoria, New South Wales, South Australia and Queensland including Momba Station and the township of Bourke], Albumen print, National Library of Australia, LL/48552
Courret Hermanos, 1868 (ca), An Aboriginal group, Carte de visite, National Library of Australia, LL/84438
Harold Cazneaux, n.d., Box of photographic chemicals and equipment used by Harold Cazneaux (1878-1953) in around 1930, Colour photo, National Library of Australia, LL/39394
Frederick Cornell (1833-1890), 1875-1890, Funerary photograph of a child against a white background, Sale, Victoria, Albumen print, on card, National Library of Australia, LL/39752
Antoine Claudet, 1846, Hemi Pomare [Studio portrait of a man in a Maori cloak], Daguerreotype, 1/4 plate, National Library of Australia, LL/102075
N.J. Caire, 1875 (ca), Battery of stampers for crushing quartz, [Views of Bendigo], Albumen print, mounted, National Library of Australia, LL/39748
E.W. Searle (possibly), 1911-1915, J.W. Beattie photographer, South Sea Islands, [Tasmanian views, Edward Searle's album of photographs of Australia, Antarctica and the Pacific, 1911-1915], Gelatin silver print, sepia-toned, National Library of Australia, LL/94550
Frederic Bonney, 1860-1879, City of Brisbane and river, [Views of the Colonies of Victoria, New South Wales, South Australia and Queensland including Momba Station and the township of Bourke], Albumen print, National Library of Australia, LL/48561
Charles Piazzi Smyth, 1850-1880 (ca), Coffer in King's chamber of Great Pyramid and ghosts of Arabs, Transparency, National Library of Australia, LL/52690
Frank Hurley, 1917, 20 September, Australian wounded on the Menin Road, near Birr Cross Road on September 20th, 1917, Gelatin silver print, National Library of Australia, LL/121767
   

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