Gap between two Friars, off Bruny Island, 1962
Part of Arthur Knight Slides
Colour photograph taken at sea level of the gap between vertical cliffs of two islands in the Friars island group, off the southern coast of Bruny Island
Gap across River Derwent at Macquarie Plains bridge
Part of Arthur Knight Slides
Colour photograph shows gap in the railway track at Macquarie Plains railway bridge
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
Box displaying Fry's Turkish Delight bars priced at one shilling. Display box indicates : Fry's feast from the fabulous East.
Front view of Steppes Homestead
Colour photograph of front of the Steppes homestead near Miena, on the Lake Highway
Front view of Sherwood, sandstone homestead at Hollow Tree
Colour photograph of sandstone homestead, Sherwood, with nearby outbuildings
Front view of Ashburton House, Claremont
Front view of Ashburton House which stood approximately where the Claremont Primary School is now situated. The house and land was leased by Mr. Francis Rust and family. The house was demolished by the Army Department during the first World War 1914-1918, when Triffitt's Point was used as a military training area.
Front view of abandoned shingle-roofed dwelling on Montacute property
Colour photograph showing front of substantial slate-roofed dwelling with dormer windows and wrap-around veranda on the property at Montacute, Hollow Tree, photograph taken July 1981
Front door of Sherwood at Hollow Tree
Colour photograph of front entrance to Sherwood, property at Hollow Tree
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
View from above of John Franklin Statue and Fountain, Franklin Square, Hobart.
Graeme Raphael
Franklin Pier, Brooke Street Pier and Watermen’s Wharf, Hobart
Part of Photographs of Edward Verrell
Black-and-white photograph shows three men sitting on a fence railing outside the entry to Watermen’s Wharf, with horse-drawn carriages pulled up near the Franklin Pier and Brooke Street Pier
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
Framework of roasting division building at E.Z. Co. Zinc Works at Risdon
Black-and-white photograph shows framework and construction of roasting division building at E.Z. Co. Zinc Works at Risdon, above railway line, with stockpile of logs and timber above railway cutting; Mount Faulkner in background
Framework for pouring concrete in the power station building at E.Z. Co. Zinc Works
Black-and-white photograph shows workmen sitting down and horse eating from nosebag in front of timber framework for concrete pour for construction of power station building at E.Z. Co. Zinc Works at Risdon 1921
Four men standing around Skagit loader
Part of Arthur Knight Slides
Colour photograph shows timber workers in hard hats standing around an unladen Skagit loader with an operator visible in the cabin, on a dirt track in the bush
Foundation Trenches, Cadbury Factory
Foundation trenches for boiler house, part of Cadbury factory. Photograph annotated March 1921.
Former Crown Inn, reopened as The Crown Lodge at Bothwell
Colour photograph shows Ford XF Falcon motor vehicle parked out front of the Crown Lodge, 15 Alexander Street Bothwell, with sandwich board and hand painted “Now Open” sign
Colour photograph shows former Crown Inn at 15 Alexander Street, Bothwell, with distinctive colour crown insignia above first-storey veranda and coloured light globes mounted along balcony
Former Coffee Palace, doctor’s surgery and hotel at Bothwell
Colour photograph of former coffee palace, hotel and doctor’s surgery at 90 Dalrymple Street Bothwell. Citation on National heritage register: “A two storey brick and stucco Georgian building with a stone rear section, licensed as the Young Queen from 1851-1877 when the name was changed to Maskell's Hotel. The building appears in a book on Colonial architecture by Hardy Wilson with a crinolined lady at the doorway with luggage and bird cage. The building is an important townscape element.”
Colour photograph shows former Bridge Inn Richmond, a sandstone building at 50 Bridge Road, Richmond, with confectioner trading as Sweets and Treats.
Colour landscape photograph shows exterior of derelict Bridge Hotel at Ouse, situated in the crook of the Ouse River, a sandstone, weatherboard and tin structure, with windows boarded up
Forest road in Florentine Valley
Part of Arthur Knight Slides
Colour portrait format photograph shows vehicles parked beside gravel road in Florentine Valley
Ford taxi cab, marked Car 1309, Area 2. Car sporting red plastic nose, possibly in support of Red Nose Day which aims to raise awareness of SIDS
Graeme Raphael
Footsteps in snow at Sunset atop Naturalist Peak, 1973
Part of Hal Wyatt Collection
Colour photograph of footsteps in the snow at sunset atop Naturalist Peak
Part of Arthur Knight Slides
Colour photograph shows snow on Mount Olympus as viewed from near Narcissus hut, near Lake St Clair
Arthur Knight
Part of Hal Wyatt Collection
Colour photograph of white and purple native flowers in Tasmanian busland.
Hal Wyatt
Black and white photograph. Group of Xanthorrhoea showing tall flower spikes, within a bushland setting
Graeme Raphael
Two men judging flowers in show. Included are: Gladioli, roses and dahlias.
Exhibits in flower show, includes gladioli, roses and hydrangeas.
Flower bed at botanical gardens
Part of Hal Wyatt Collection
Colour photograph of Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens at Queens Domain, Hobart; depicts garden beds, lawns and Derwent River, looking towards Selfs Point Jetty and petroleum storage tanks at Selfs Point.
Hal Wyatt
Part of Arthur Knight Slides
Colour photograph shows snow cover on Florentine Peak
Florentine Peak from Mawson Plateau
Part of Hal Wyatt Collection
Colour photograph shows Florentine Peak from Mawson Plateau, 1968.
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
Flooded track near Sandfly Creek
Part of Arthur Knight Slides
Colour photograph shows two bushwalkers wading in knee-high water on a flooded track near Sandfly Creek
Part of Arthur Knight Slides
Colour photograph shows Volkswagen combi van being driven through floodwaters across Midland Highway 1964
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
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
Wooden first aid cupboard and small shelf attached to wood panelled wall in the Cadbury factory at Claremont.
Fields edged with pine trees, with wooded hills in background.
Part of Hal Wyatt Collection
Colour photograph shows two ferries travelling in opposite directions at Bellerive
Hal Wyatt
Part of Photographs of Edward Verrell
Black-and-white photograph of rustic hut built amid fern trees on walking track at Mount Wellington, two figures walking across timber bridge amid fern fronds
Part of Photographs of Edward Verrell
Black-and-white photograph shows walking path at Fern Tree Bower, Mount Wellington
Postcard from The Sanctuary Currumbin Beach, Queensland. Two men pictured, one holding bird feeder dish with parrots sitting around rim of dish eating.
Part of Arthur Knight Slides
Colour photograph shows farmland at Hunting Ground.
Part of Arthur Knight Slides
Colour photograph shows hop fields and stretch of the River Derwent at Gretna, 1956
Black and white photograph taken from hillside, looking down on two-storey house with numerous outbuildings. Fenced paddocks visible.
Graeme Raphael
Farmer harvests grain at Glen Dhu
Part of Arthur Knight Slides
Colour photograph shows a farmer driving an International Harvester Farmall M tractor, with the Australian model name AM, pulling a trailed harvester in a paddock of rye at Glen Dhu, 1956. Placename distinct from other Glen Dhu, near Launceston.
Farmer and sheepdog watch passing train
Part of Hal Wyatt Collection
Colour photograph shows a farmer and sheepdog in a paddock, watching the Centenary Train, pulled by two Tasmanian Government Railways steam locomotives.
Hal Wyatt
Part of Hal Wyatt Collection
Colour photograph of abandoned farmhouse, with only a rickety timber roof frame, some internal walls and floors, three dormer windows and two orange brick chimneys intact; external brickwork has collapsed entirely into to piles of rubble; mature European trees planted surrounding house; electricity poles erected through property and roadside cutting across hillside shows line of road, possibly Midland Hwy, featuring white guide posts. Photograph file is named Bishton, possibly referring to Bishton Creek, near Jericho.
Hal Wyatt
Photograph of farmhouse in rural setting, Verandah appears to be glassed in on at least two sides/
Graeme Raphael
Farm buildings at Meadsfield near Bothwell
Colour photograph of farm buildings at Meadsfield near Bothwell
Farewell luncheon, Cadbury Factory
Farewell luncheon for Mr Paul Cadbury.
Farewell luncheon for Mr Paul Cadbury
Group of men at farewell luncheon.
View of Cadbury factory with concrete tank on top, taken 1922
Cadbury factory buildings viewed across fields.
Part of Hal Wyatt Collection
Colour photograph shows facade of Cascade Brewery building.
Hal Wyatt
External Walkways, Cadbury Factory
Two multi-story buildings connected by walkways with road running through middle at ground level giving glimpse of water, forming part of the Cadbury factory.
Exterior view of cell room at E.Z. Co. Zinc Works 100-ton plant
Black-and-white photograph shows exterior of newly constructed cell room at E.Z. Co. Zinc Works at Risdon viewed from the south, looking downhill to the Derwent River.
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
Expansion of E.Z. Co. Zinc Works cell room 1930
Black-and-white photograph of construction of cell room extension at E.Z. Co. Zinc Works at Risdon. Men climbing on beams of roof, a large sign reading “SAFETY” is mounted at ground level.
Excerpt from Just for the Record
Page 27 from Joe Brown’s Autobiography Just for the Record. Page contains information on a farewell function organised for the author by workmates from the Cadbury factory.
Excerpt from Just for the Record
Page 15 from Joe Brown’s Autobiography Just for the Record. Page contains information on his time working at Cadburys Claremont.
Excavation work for construction of furnace at E.Z. Co. Zinc Works
Black-and-white photograph shows workmen beginning excavation of site for new Derwent Prime furnace
Man crouching to control a sledge and bucket pulled by horse in harness, excavating dirt road through forested area.
Graeme Raphael
Excavation for Derwent Prime furnace at E.Z. Co. Zinc Works
Black-and-white photograph shows workmen digging earth and rubble to be loaded into a horse-drawn cart at excavation site for new Derwent Prime furnace being built at E.Z Co. Zinc Works 1930
Excavation and construction below railway line at Risdon
Black-and-white photograph shows excavation and construction of retaining walls at E.Z. Co. Zinc Works at Risdon below the level of the railway line
Ex Cadbury Workers Celebration Dinner
Newspaper clipping of celebration dinner held in Hobart October 1977. Attendees worked at the Cadbury factory in Claremont for 40 years or more.
Event setup to raise funds for the Red Cross, Cadbury
Indoor area with tables and chairs. Signage states: Bournville Cocoa with biscuits, 9p. All proceeds to Red Cross Funds.
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
Eucalypt and pines near Twisted Tarn
Part of Hal Wyatt Collection
Colour photograph shows eucalypt tree growing beside pencil pines near Twisted Tarn
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
Escort for car near the Domain
Group of motor bikes escorting car up slope. Crowds lining either side of road.
Graeme Raphael
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
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
Erection of Cylinders, Cadbury Factory
Construction of part of Cadbury factory showing large cylinders being erected. Elliot Brothers crane and truck in foreground.
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
Empty flat roofed brick building with two windows facing the road.
Employees leaving Cadbury Factory
Groups of employees walking past a row of wooden buildings at the end of their shift, Cadbury factory.
Employees leaving Cadbury Factory
Employees finishing shift at Cadbury Factory, walking past a row of wooden buildings with dirt road continuing down slope.
Employees seated outside Cadbury factory, clock tower visible.
Cadbury employees, some wearing protective coats and head coverings walking on road leading into factory. Flag can be seen on pole at top of clock tower.
Black-and-white photograph shows an elevated view of the cell room building, the roasting division and other buildings under construction, looking west, with Mount Faulkner in the background 1921
Elevated view of Hobart looking to upper end of Liverpool Street
Part of Photographs of Edward Verrell
Black-and-white photograph taken from foothills of Mount Wellington shows settlement of Hobart and upper end of Liverpool Street, now called Liverpool Crescent
Elevated view of Goulburn Street, Hobart
Part of Photographs of Edward Verrell
Black-and-white photograph shows an elevated view of Goulburn Street, Hobart, looking south down Derwent River estuary past Sandy Bay
Elevated view of church ruins at Port Arthur
Part of Photographs of Edward Verrell
Black-and-white photograph shows elevated view of ruined church at Port Arthur, including charred timber roof framework; with view of waterfront and other buildings on Port Arthur site; cut hay is drying in paddock at front of church.
Electricity transmission tower
Large steel electricity transmission tower beside dam.
Graeme Raphael
Part of Arthur Knight Slides
Colour photograph shows alpine plateau, valley and Eldon and Tyndall ranges in distance
EJ McDade attending social function, 1949
EJ McDade, Marketing Conference July 1949
Eastern Shore near Tasman Bridge
View of portion of Hobart's Eastern Shore with water in foreground and the on/off ramp to bridge.
Graeme Raphael
Eastern approach to Tasman Bridge during construction
Part of Hal Wyatt Collection
Colour photograph of 30 MPH speed limit to motorists approaching the Hobart Bridge during construction of the downstream Tasman Bridge, from the eastern shore of the Derwent River.
Hal Wyatt
East Coast, view from Rocky Hills looking north
Part of George Musgrave Parker : Correspondence and research records
near present Kabuki Restaurant
George Musgrave Parker
Part of Arthur Knight Slides
Colour photograph shows silhoutte of eagle in flight against a cloudy sky