Interior of physical laboratory at the rear of Domain House
- AU TAS UTAS SPARC Pr-4
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- c.1907
Interior of physical laboratory at the rear of Domain House, Hobart.
John Watt Beattie
Interior of physical laboratory at the rear of Domain House
Interior 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
Corner of the library at Domain House
Corner of the library, Domain House, Hobart. Showing staff and students. Registrar in doorway
John Watt Beattie
Henry Lewis Garrett : Degree of Associate of Arts
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. Seal of Tasmanian Council of Education 1859, red wax, lozenge shaped, backed paper: open book "Floreat Tasmania' on diamond pattern, in tin (separate from document). Diploma has decorative border of oak Leaves and acorns designed by Henry Hunter and engraved by Alfred Bock.
Henry Lewis Garrett
Letter: Henry Meredith to my dear parents
Part of Meredith Family Papers
Letter dated June 17,1833 from Henry Meredith to his parents George and Mary Ann. Written from Mr. Giblin's Academy in New Town. Regarding Mr Giblin giving them a few days to recreate after the last six months of application and hoping that it will prove satisfactory and obtain the pleasure of your approval. Letter signed your dutiful and affectionate son.
Henry Meredith
2 Nov 1820 - Ann Johnston to cousin John Meredith
Part of Meredith Family Papers
Letters from Ann Johnston to cousin John Meredith dated November 2nd 1820 and addressed to Post Office Vandiemans-Land. Stating her anxiety for his welfare, happiness and prosperity and urging him not to form an intimacy with any of the passengers until he knows them better as he is among a set of disappointed people whos fortunes have become desperate and and that self interest will be their and almost only thoughts. She urges him not enter into engagements lightly or hastily and not to let himself be influenced.
2 Nov 1820 - Ann Johnston to cousin John Meredith
Part of Meredith Family Papers
Letters from Ann Johnston to cousin John Meredith dated November 2nd 1820 and addressed to Post Office Vandiemans-Land. Stating her anxiety for his welfare, happiness and prosperity and urging him not to form an intimacy with any of the passengers until he knows them better as he is among a set of disappointed people whos fortunes have become desperate and and that self interest will be their and almost only thoughts. She urges him not enter into engagements lightly or hastily and not to let himself be influenced.
2 Nov 1820 - Ann Johnston to cousin John Meredith
Part of Meredith Family Papers
Letters from Ann Johnston to cousin John Meredith dated November 2nd 1820 and addressed to Post Office Vandiemans-Land. Stating her anxiety for his welfare, happiness and prosperity and urging him not to form an intimacy with any of the passengers until he knows them better as he is among a set of disappointed people whos fortunes have become desperate and and that self interest will be their and almost only thoughts. She urges him not enter into engagements lightly or hastily and not to let himself be influenced.
2 Nov 1820 - Ann Johnston to cousin John Meredith
Part of Meredith Family Papers
Letters from Ann Johnston to cousin John Meredith dated November 2nd 1820 and addressed to Post Office Vandiemans-Land. Stating her anxiety for his welfare, happiness and prosperity and urging him not to form an intimacy with any of the passengers until he knows them better as he is among a set of disappointed people whos fortunes have become desperate and and that self interest will be their and almost only thoughts. She urges him not enter into engagements lightly or hastily and not to let himself be influenced.
5 Mar 1821 - Ann Johnston to cousin John Meredith
Part of Meredith Family Papers
Letter from Ann Johnston to cousin John Meredith dated 5th March 1821, letter from Teneriffe received - sorry he was so sea sick, visit to Birmingham, John's young brother Ben learning to sing, his mother Sarah, David and Joseph, dined at Henry Meredith's, respects to Mr and Mrs Meredith and love to their children
5 Mar 1821 - Ann Johnston to cousin John Meredith
Part of Meredith Family Papers
Letter from Ann Johnston to cousin John Meredith dated 5th March 1821, letter from Teneriffe received - sorry he was so sea sick, visit to Birmingham, John's young brother Ben learning to sing, his mother Sarah, David and Joseph, dined at Henry Meredith's, respects to Mr and Mrs Meredith and love to their children
5 Mar 1821 - Ann Johnston to cousin John Meredith
Part of Meredith Family Papers
Letter from Ann Johnston to cousin John Meredith dated 5th March 1821, letter from Teneriffe received - sorry he was so sea sick, visit to Birmingham, John's young brother Ben learning to sing, his mother Sarah, David and Joseph, dined at Henry Meredith's, respects to Mr and Mrs Meredith and love to their children
No date - c.1821- Ann Johnston to cousin John Meredith
Part of Meredith Family Papers
Letter from Ann Johnston to cousin John Meredith dated 5th March 1821, letter from Teneriffe received - sorry he was so sea sick, visit to Birmingham, John's young brother Ben learning to sing, his mother Sarah, David and Joseph, dined at Henry Meredith's, respects to Mr and Mrs Meredith and love to their children
Part of Walker Family Papers
Lantern slide of Jack, native of Cape Grim. Prepared by J.W. Beattie (1859-1930) whose studio locations were Elizabeth Street, Hobart from 1891-1920, Murray Street from 1921-40 and Cat and Fiddle until 1994.
John Watt Beattie
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Pencil on paper sketched by Olive Pink at Callanna, South Australia, 20-21/7/30 - identified by Olive Pink as "plant about 2 to 3 inches high both at Beltana and Callanna"
Olive Pink
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Pencil, some coloured on card, sketched by Olive Pink "from" Meadows, South Australia 20/7/30. Identified by Olive Pink as Vetch - Swainsona
Olive Pink
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Pencil on paper sketched by Olive Pink at Edwards Creek , South Australia. (no date) notes on page "five long ones underneath five short on top then smaller leaves on to of these - rough sketch from nature (as far as arrangement went) five long 3 short and one almost long. Root about 3 inches long, white with little roots. Sunset shades (in mesembrianthemum foilage) and puce-petunia flowers" Identified by Olive Pink as Parachylia
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 Olive Pink Collection
Coloured pencil and watercolour on card by Olive Pink at Edwards Creek, South Australia 25/7/30. Identified by Olive Pink as Calandrinia
Olive Pink
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Pencil on paper sketched by Olive Pink at Edwards Creek, South Australia, 25/7/30 "near cottages". Identified by Olive Pink as Watsonia
Olive Pink
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Watercolour on paper, painted by Olive Pink, Edwards Creek, South Australia, 23/7/30. Identified by Olive Pink as Calandrinia
Olive Pink
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
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Watercolour on paper, painted by Olive Pink at Edwards Creek, South Australia, 26/7/30. Identified by Olive Pink as Kochia
Olive Pink
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Coloured pencil on paper sketched by Olive Pink at Edwards Creek, South Australia, 26/7/30. Identified by Olive pink as Solanum helipticum (ellipticum)
Olive Pink
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Coloured pencil on paper sketched by Olive Pink at Edwards Creek, South Australia, 25/7/30. Identified by Olive Pink as Billy Buttons, Myriocephalus stuartii
Olive Pink
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Pencil and watercolur on card sketched by Olive Pink at The Finke, Northern Territory 31/8-4/9/30. Identified by Olive Pink as Camel Weed, Senecio. "near the Rock of Ages" "Scent like (garden) honeysuckle"
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
Pencil on paper, sketched by Olive Pink at Rodinga, Northern Territory, 15/9/30. Identified by Olive Pink as Nicotiana suaveolens "nicotine plant opens at night dainty scent"
Olive Pink
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Watercolour and pencil on card. Sketched by Olive Pink at Rodinga, Northern Territory 18/9/30. Identified by Olive Pink as Grevillea chrysodendron
Olive Pink
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Watercolour on paper sketched by Olive Pink, beyond terminus Birdum, Northern Territory 29/10/30. Identified by Olive Pink as Brachychiton ramiflora (Kurrajong)
Olive Pink
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Pencil, some coloured on paper sketched by Olive Pink, 58 miles from Darwin, Northern Territory 26/10/30. Identified by Olive Pink as native cotton - " lemon hybiscus like flowers- naturalised cotton - thought not indigenous?"
Olive Pink
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Watercolour and pencil on dark card sketched by Olive Pink, Darwin, Northern Territory 29/9/30- on the way to 10 mile. Identified by Olive Pink as Calytrix "tall shrub (cyprus-like foliage) covered with blossom"
Olive Pink
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Coloured pencil on paper sketched by Olive Pink, Tortungah Quadtcha, Northern Territory 4/12/30. Identified by Olive Pink as Stemodia viscosa
Olive Pink
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Coloured pencil on paper sketched by Olive Pink, Macdonnell Ranges, Northern Territory 28/11/30. Identified by Olive Pink as Isotoma petraea "goonboonbu in Aranda Country"
Olive Pink
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Coloured pencil on paper sketched by Olive Pink, Tortanga Quatcha, Northern Territory 1/12/30. Identified by Olive Pink as Sida
Olive Pink
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Coloured pencil on paper sketched by Olive Pink, Near Granites, Northern Territory, no date. Identified by Olive Pink as Petalostylis labicheoides "Mulga Plain Country"
Olive Pink
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Coloured pencil on light card, sketched by Olive Pink, (place and date unknown) Northern Territory. Identified by Olive Pink as Trichinium obovatum "sage"
Olive Pink
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Pencil on paper sketched by Olive Pink, Northern Territory, 1930. Not identified by Olive Pink
Olive Pink
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Pencil on paper sketched by Olive Pink, Mt. Tambourine, Queensland, 1926. Not identified by Olive Pink
Olive Pink
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Coloured pencil on paper sketched by Olive Pink, Gilla, Queensland, August 1934. Not identified by Olive Pink
Olive Pink
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Coloured pencil on paper sketched by Olive Pink, Gilla, Queensland, 24/9/34. Not identified by Olive Pink
Olive Pink
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Coloured pencil on brown paper sketched by Olive Pink, Bond Springs or Aileron Station, Northern Territory, 1936. Not identified by Olive Pink
Olive Pink
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Coloured pencil on brown paper sketched by Olive Pink, Bond Springs or Aileron Station, Northern Territory, 1934. Not identified by Olive Pink
Olive Pink
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Pencil, with some coloured pencil, on paper sketched by Olive Pink, Aileron Station, Northern Territory, November 1936. Identified by Olive Pink as Whitewood, Tallow wood "a little like May blossom in form"
Olive Pink
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Coloured pencil on paper sketched by Olive Pink, Aileron Station, Northern Territory, November 1937. Identified by Olive Pink as Bean Tree [Erythrina vespertilio]
Olive Pink
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Pencil and coloured pencil on paper sketched by Olive Pink, Aileron Station, Northern Territory, 1936-37. Identified by Olive Pink as Bean Tree
Olive Pink
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Pencil on paper sketched by Olive Pink, Alice Springs, Northern Territory, 17/1/41. Identified by Olive Pink as Capparis
Olive Pink
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Coloured pencil on blue card sketched by Olive Pink, T.R.H (Thompsons Rock Hole), 1942. Not identified by Olive Pink. "Has black berries with russ (waxy) calex later, grows from a few feet to 5ft high - creamy blossom and stamens"
Olive Pink
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Coloured pencil on card sketched by Olive Pink, Thompsons Rock Hole, 1943. Identified by Olive Pink as Whitewood ( Tallow wood)
Olive Pink
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Pencil on card. Sketched by Olive Pink at Thompsons Rockhole 22/11/43. Identified by Olive Pink as Bean Tree.
Olive Pink
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
Arid Regions Native Flora Reserve - photograph
Part of Olive Pink Collection
One of eight annotated black and white photographs of the site of the Arid Regions Native Flora Reserve.
Olive Pink
Arid Regions Native Flora Reserve - photograph
Part of Olive Pink Collection
One of eight annotated black and white photographs of the site of the Arid Regions Native Flora Reserve. Noting location of (Elec) Power Stn Rd, MacDonnell Ranges, Todd River Eucalypts
Olive Pink
Arid Regions Native Flora Reserve - photograph
Part of Olive Pink Collection
One of eight annotated black and white photographs of the site of the Arid Regions Native Flora Reserve
Olive Pink
Part of Olive Pink Collection
One small black and white photograph - captioned โMy Wurleyโ โtemporary accommodation. Once a Mohammedan prayer room.
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
The Shot Tower, Brown's River Road
Part of George Musgrave Parker : Correspondence and research records
H.H. Baily postcard of the Shot Tower, Browns River Road, showing the telegraph lines
George Musgrave Parker
Part of George Musgrave Parker : Correspondence and research records
Small pencil sketch of Sandy Bay Beach, Hobart, by Douglas Pratt
George Musgrave Parker
Hobart wharves, steam sail boats
Part of George Musgrave Parker : Correspondence and research records
Photograph of Hobart wharves showing steam sail boats taken by J.W. Beattie. The photograph does have some marks on it.
George Musgrave Parker
Part of George Musgrave Parker : Correspondence and research records
Small pencil sketch by Douglas Pratt of the Hobart docks with Mt. Wellington in the background.
George Musgrave Parker
Part of George Musgrave Parker : Correspondence and research records
Postcard of the Hobart War Memorial inscribed Erected in honour of Tasmanian Men and Women who served and worked during the Great War, 1914-18
George Musgrave Parker
Part of George Musgrave Parker : Correspondence and research records
Stereoscopic photograph of the Post Office, Murray Street, Hobart, with horse drawn cabs by Samuel Clifford, photographer, Hobart Town, Tasmania
George Musgrave Parker
Part of George Musgrave Parker : Correspondence and research records
Postcard of the Penitentiary at Port Arthur. Ash Bester postcard, Tas. No.110
George Musgrave Parker
Part of George Musgrave Parker : Correspondence and research records
Ash Bester postcard, A B series, no.3 of the interior of the Buckland church. Ash Bester & Co was a Hobart pharmacy, photographic processor, souvenir and camera store that produced postcards from about 1940 to 1960.
George Musgrave Parker
Part of George Musgrave Parker : Correspondence and research records
Photograph of the graveyard at Buckland, thought to be at the Buckland church
George Musgrave Parker
Part of George Musgrave Parker : Correspondence and research records
Ash Bester postcard A.B. Series, No.168. Gravestone of Edward Howell who died 9th November 1852, age 9 months
George Musgrave Parker
Orford: Prosser River, "Paradise"
Part of George Musgrave Parker : Correspondence and research records
Photograph of Prosser River, Orford, taken by F.M. Kennedy. More information : http://tps.org.au/bb/viewtopic.php?t=488
George Musgrave Parker
Rocky Hills Road looking towards old penal station
Part of George Musgrave Parker : Correspondence and research records
From Mrs Mitchell
George Musgrave Parker
Rocky Hills: convict buildings in distance
Part of George Musgrave Parker : Correspondence and research records
Black and white photograph of Rocky Hills, Swansea, Tasmania. Showing convict buildings in distance. B. Sheppard photograph (See also book chap 3, P1/35(262)
George Musgrave Parker
Part of George Musgrave Parker : Correspondence and research records
B. Sheppard photo.
(See also book chap 3, P1/35(262)
George Musgrave Parker
The Schoutens from Spiky Bridge
Part of George Musgrave Parker : Correspondence and research records
George Musgrave Parker
Part of George Musgrave Parker : Correspondence and research records
Photograph of Swansea Beach with Freycinet in distance
George Musgrave Parker
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 taken by George Musgrave Parker (see also book ch.3)
George Musgrave Parker
Waterloo Point: old commissariat store (ruins)
Part of George Musgrave Parker : Correspondence and research records
Photograph by J. Lane
George Musgrave Parker
Waterloo Point: old commissariat store
Part of George Musgrave Parker : Correspondence and research records
Photograph by F.M. Kennedy
George Musgrave Parker
Part of George Musgrave Parker : Correspondence and research records
Postcard of Swansea from Waterloo Point, dated January 2, 1908
George Musgrave Parker
Penitentiary Building , Sarah Island
Part of George Musgrave Parker : Correspondence and research records
Sarah Island was also known by many in the late twentieth century as Settlement Island and the brick and stone penitentiary building was thought to have been constructed in 1828. Cabinet card
George Musgrave Parker
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Water colour and pencil on card sketched by Olive Pink in Alice Springs, 1958
Olive Pink
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Water colour on card sketched by Olive Pink, Alice Springs, 1958. Arid regions (of Australia) Native Flora Reserve, Alice Springs. Identified by Olive Pink as botanical name Prostantera striataflora one "popular" name was the silly one of mint bush.
Olive Pink
Photograph of Olive Muriel Pink sitting on a camel, Larry
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Black and white photograph of Olive Muriel Pink sitting on a camel, 'Larry', in Central Australia, 1934, with inscription on the back by Olive Pink 'Larry says " If I cannot be in the centre of the picture I'm not going to show my face!" Darkie says "Oh bother you! Well just my ears then!".'Photographs sent with a letter to her friend Joan Walker in Hobart, Tasmania.
Olive Pink
Postcard of Pillinger's Drive, Mt. Wellington
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Postcard of Pillinger's Drive, Mt. Wellington, Hobart Tasmania - showing tyre tracks and snow with a view to the Organ Pipes. Beattie postcard
Postcard of the T.S. Taroona in the Tamar River
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Black and white postcard of the vessel T.S. Taroona in the Tamar River, Launceston, Tasmania. A Rose P Series postcard number P.123105
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Black and white postcard of the air craft carrier the HMS Terrible at the HM dockyard, Devonport , England , being recommissioned as the HMAS Sydney, Australia's first aircraft carrier. She was handed over to Australia during a ceremony at Devonport on 16 December 1948 at which she was renamed HMAS Sydney by Mrs J.A. Beasley, wife of the Australian High Commissioner to the UK. She was subsequently accepted into service on 5 February 1949 under the command of Captain R.R. Dowling, DSO, RAN. For more information http://www.navy.gov.au/hmas-sydney-iii
Postcard of the pontoon bridge, Hobart
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Black and white postcard of the River Derwent and the pontoon bridge with a view to the Montague Bay from the Queens Domain. Inscribed H.J.H No. 143. ( H. J. Hellessey ) Real photo card
Postcard of the Old Colony Coffee Inn
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Black and white postcard of the interior of the Old Colonial Coffee Inn, New Norfolk, Tasmania
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Black and white postcard of the Salmon Ponds near New Norfolk, Tasmania, marked no. 79
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Black and white photograph of two gum trees planted by mistake in one drum. Called them Naomi & Ruth. Two fig trees in the background.
Arid Regions Native Flora Reserve - photograph
Part of Olive Pink Collection
One of eight annotated black and white photographs of the site of the Arid Regions Native Flora Reserve.
Olive Pink
Part of De La Haye Postcard Collection
Seven small captioned and numbered hand coloured images in proprietary envelope showing views of Launceston.
From envelope - Valentine's Snapshots. Eight real photographs. Hand coloured. Launceston, Tasmania, No. 2. Published by the Valentine Publishing Co., Melbourne and Sydney.
Valentine Publishing
Part of De La Haye Postcard Collection
Ten captioned fold out colour images in proprietary post-able envelope. Showing views of Hobart and New Norfolk.
From envelope : A Colorful Souvenir of New Norfolk, Tas. Derwent Valley with Hobart. Up-to-Date Views. G & G Series.
Part of De La Haye Postcard Collection
Part of De La Haye Postcard Collection
Eight captioned black and white images in proprietary envelope. Showing views of Hobart.
From envelope - Valentine's Snapshots. Eight real photographs. Hobart, No. 1. Published by The Valentine Publishing Co. Pty. Ltd. Melbourne and Sydney.
Valentine Publishing
Howard Gurney Cotton and Edith Consulia Cotton
Part of Cotton Family Papers
Letters from sons and daughters: Howard Gurney Cotton and Edith Consulia Cotton, children of John Cotton, to grandfather (presumably Francis Cotton senior) dated 27 August 1878 : thanks for presents of stirrups and bit
Francis Cotton
Birth certificate : Anna Maria Tilney
Part of Cotton Family Papers
Birth certificate of Anna Maria, daughter of John Shelton Tilney of Moulsham, Chelmsford, County of Essex, shopkeeper and Susanna 21/3/1800.
Anna Maria Cotton
Grange Property : Charles Swanston
Part of Cotton Family Papers
Copies of letters from Charles Swanston relating to the Grange Property dated 1846
Francis Cotton
Grange Property : Letter from Thomas Lloyd Gellibrand
Part of Cotton Family Papers
Letter to Francis Cotton from Thomas Lloyd Gellibrand offering Grange Farm on the same terms as agreed with Charles Swanston, ie 4000 pounds at 5%, Tasmania, 27th May, 1850.
Francis Cotton
Grange Property : Thomas Young, solicitor
Part of Cotton Family Papers
Copies of letters from Thomas Young, solicitor, relating to the survey of the land, original grantees, and application by Gellibrand and Bethune for part of the estate dated October and November 1854ยท
Francis Cotton
Part of Cotton Family Papers
Farm memoranda dated 1830-1831 detailing notes of farm activities, weather, names of calves and men's rations
Francis Cotton