View over the Tamar River to the public baths from Kings Bridge
- AU TAS UTAS SPARC 2022/5-8-41
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- c1885-1931
Part of Dennison Collection
View over the Tamar River, Launceston, from Kings Bridge. Showing the public swimming baths
View over the Tamar River to the public baths from Kings Bridge
Part of Dennison Collection
View over the Tamar River, Launceston, from Kings Bridge. Showing the public swimming baths
Studio photograph - Edmund Morris Miller
Part of Edmund Morris Miller Collection
Studio photograph dated 1885/6 of Edmund Morris Miller and ANR?
Edmund Morris Miller
Ferry at the Lindisfarne Jetty
Part of Dennison Collection
Photograph of a ferry approaching the Lindisfarne jetty.
Part of Dennison Collection
Photograph of Lindisfarne taken from hill behind showing houses and jetties
Part of Dennison Collection
Photograph of a hillside track in the bush may be Shag Bay or Natone Hill Track
View over Lindisfarne paddocks in the snow
Part of Dennison Collection
View over Lindisfarne paddocks in the snow showing an Aermotor wind-powered water pump
Children and pony on the beach
Part of Dennison Collection
Photograph of children and pony on the beach at a small cove on the eastern shore of the Derwent River.
James Backhouse Walker's Certificate of Membership of the Royal Geographical Society of Australasia
Part of Walker Family Papers 2007
James Backhouse Walker's certificate of membership of the Royal Geographical Society of Australasia, 1885. From Walker Family Scrapbook compiled by Peter Benson Walker. Private collection. Page39
James Backhouse Walker
Part of Dennison Collection
Photograph of children playing on the foreshore. Thought to be in the Lindisfarne area.
Crowd and ferry at the Lindisfarne Jetty
Part of Dennison Collection
Photograph of a large crowd and a packed ferry at the Lindisfarne Jetty. Rowing boats and yachts on the water.
Part of Dennison Collection
Photograph of houses at Lindisfarne or Geilston Bay taken from hill.
Part of Dennison Collection
View of an Aermotor wind-powered water pump at Lindisfarne on the eastern shore of the Derwent River looking toward Mt. Wellington. James Martin & co. Sydney imported the Chicago-built windmills into Australia between 1895-1913
Harrington Street with the Collins Street intersection
Part of Walker Family Papers
Photograph thought to be of Harrington Street, Hobart near the Collins street intersection
Part of Walker Family Papers
Photograph of the Hobart Regatta taken in 1886. The photographer was Albert Sargeant who had studios in Macquarie Street, Hobart from 1886-1890 and George Street, Launceston from 1900-1913
Albert Sargeant
Hobart Regatta Grandstand from the water
Part of Walker Family Papers
Photograph of the Hobart Regatta grandstand taken from the water in 1886. The photographer was Albert Sargeant who had studios in Macquarie Street, Hobart, Tasmania from 1886-1890 and George Street, Launceston, Tasmania from 1900-1913.
Albert Sargeant
Photograph Album - School building
Part of Friends' School Archive
Photographs showing the development of the school buildings, including plans and a drawing of the original house built by Mr. Wilson in 1834.
Friends' School
Collection consists of awards including a Royal warrant on parchment, an insignia for the Companion of the Order of St.Michael and St.George, photograph and various newspaper clippings of obituary.
Bolton Stafford Bird
Sixth Form - Edmund Morris Miller
Part of Edmund Morris Miller Collection
Photograph of Edmund Morris Miller( second left) taken when he was in sixth form at Wesley, College Melbourne
Edmund Morris Miller
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
Part of Friends' School Archive
Photograph of dining room at the Friends' School. In 1889 the Friends school committee borrowed £4000 from the Baptist Union and purchased property in Commercial Road, known as Hobartville with a house built in 1832. This remained the nucleus of the school, but alterations and additions were made frequently.
Photograph of view of Friends' school from front
Part of Friends' School Archive
Photograph of view of school from front. In 1889 the Friends school committee borrowed £4000 from the Baptist Union and purchased property in Commercial Road, known as Hobartville with a house built in 1832. This remained the nucleus of the school, but alterations and additions were made frequently.
Photograph of a class of children
Part of Friends' School Archive
Photograph of a class of children at the Friends' School Hobart. Showing children at their desks, boys at the back and girls at the front and a female teacher.
Friends' School
Photograph of class in chemistry laboratory
Part of Friends' School Archive
Photograph of a class in a chemistry laboratory
Friends' School
Government House from the Queen's Domain
Part of Walker Family Papers
Photograph of Government House, Hobart taken from the Queen's Domain, c. 1890s. A note on the reverse says 'after railway'. The photographer was Henry Hall Baily who had studios in Elizabeth and Liverpool Streets, Hobart from 1865 until 1918.
Henry Hall Baily
Fish caught at the Great Lake, Tasmania
Handwritten documents recording 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
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.
Part of Walker Family Papers
Photograph of Government House Hobart taken from the bay below the Queen's Domain, c.1890s. The photographer was Henry Hall Baily who had studios in Elizabeth and Liverpool Streets, Hobart from 1865 until 1918.
Henry Hall Baily
Photograph of Hobartville and surrounds
Part of Friends' School Archive
1889 the Friends school committee borrowed £4000 from the Baptist Union and purchased property in
Commercial Road, known as Hobartville with a house built in 1832. This remained the nucleus of the school, but alterations and additions were made frequently.
Part of Friends' School Archive
Photograph of library at the Friends School. In 1889 the Friends school committee borrowed £4000 from the Baptist Union and purchased property in Commercial Road, known as Hobartville with a house built in 1832. This remained the nucleus of the school, but alterations and additions were made frequently.
Part of Friends' School Archive
1889 the Friends' school committee borrowed £4000 from the Baptist Union and purchased property in Commercial Road, Hobart, known as Hobartville with a house built in 1832. This remained the nucleus of the school, but alterations and additions were made frequently.
Photograph of classrooms and gymnasium
Part of Friends' School Archive
Photograph of classrooms and gymnasium. 1889 the Friends school committee borrowed £4000 from the Baptist Union and purchased property in Commercial Road, known as Hobartville with a house built in 1832. This remained the nucleus of the school, but alterations and additions were made frequently.
Photograph of children in a classroom
Part of Friends' School Archive
Photograph of a class of children at the Friends' School Hobart. Showing children at their desks and masters at rear of room
Friends' School
Photograph of of nine gentleman
Part of Friends' School Archive
Photograph of nine gentlemen, three seated. Photograph named. Back row Thomas Mather, Thomas Binns, Charles H Robey, Lewis May, Robert Mather, N H Propsting. Seated William Wells, J. Francis Mather & William Corben
Friends' School
Photograph of girls in playground
Part of Friends' School Archive
Photograph of girls in the playground
Friends' School
Mary Augusta Walker : certificate from the Slade Fine Art School, University College London
Part of Walker Family Papers 2007
Mary Augusta Walker's certificate from the Slade Fine Art School, University College London, where she studied from 1889-1890. From Walker Family Scrapbook compiled by Peter Benson Walker. Private collection. Page 45
Mary Augusta Walker
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
Photograph by J. Mills, Zeehan. John Mills worked as a photographer in Zeehan from 1896-1900
George Musgrave Parker
Registrar, James Henry Robert Cruickshank and his wife Mary
Black and white, 35mm slide of the University of Tasmania's Registrar, James Henry Robrert Cruickshank and his wife Mary.
Cruickshank was born on 24 May 1840 in Bombay, and he died on 26 January 1916 m Hobart. Cruickshank received his first commission in 1858, and served in the Bombay Presidency until he retired in 1885 when he immigrated to Tasmania, as one of the 'Non-Effective Officers . Cruickshank and his family arrived in Launceston on the Flinders on 15 May 1885.36 He was appointed Registrar of the University of Tasmania in succession to George Richardson on the 1 August 1892, and he held this post until his death on 26 January 1916. Cruickshank was given a land grant of 100 acres in the Parish of Wickham in the County of King Island on 13 June 1885 but he did not settle there. He had married Mary Emma Wright in 1865 in Bombay. Mary Emma was born on 24 May 1846 in Rochester Kent, and she died on 17 October 1940 at 'Burnside' Glenorchy Tasmania. The couple had nine children, the youngest of whom was Margaret Winifred Cruickshank. Margaret was born on 12 July 1888 in Hobart, and she died on 4 March 1980 in Hobart. She was married to Percy Hamilton Scott in 1922 in Hobart. Two years before her death Margaret was interviewed by John Roberts, as part of the University of Tasmania oral history recording program. Margaret told of her early life in the 1900s as the daughter of the Registrar of the new university. Her reminiscences are particularly valuable, as they provide a rare window into the early life of the university: interview available here https://sparc.utas.edu.au/index.php/interview-with-mrs-margaret-scott
Part of Walker Family Papers
Photograph of the old University building (Domain House) on Queen's Domain, Hobart, Tasmania, c. 1890s.
Cascades' Female Factory from the hill
Part of Walker Family Papers
Photograph of the Cascades' Female Factory looking down the South Hobart Valley toward the Derwent River. Showing yards and gardens. In 1828 a Female Factory opened on the outskirts of Hobart at Cascades. It became the colony's largest Factory, expanding by 1853 into five major courtyards accommodating 1000 women and 175 children. The photographer was J.W. Beattie (1859-1930) whose studios were in Elizabeth and Murray Streets between 1891 and 1940
John Watt Beattie
Cascades' Female Factory from the rear
Part of Walker Family Papers
Photograph of the Cascades' Female Factory from the rear showing yards with washing and horse. In 1828 a Female Factory opened on the outskirts of Hobart at Cascades. It became the colony's largest Factory, expanding by 1853 into five major courtyards accommodating 1000 women and 175 children. The photographer was J.W. Beattie (1859-1930) whose studios were in Elizabeth and Murray Streets between 1891 and 1940
John Watt Beattie
The Mercury, Hobart, 26 April 1892
Part of Marshall and Terry Family Papers
The Mercury, 26 April 1892, including notice of the death of Ralph Terry of Lachlan Mills, New Norfolk, on the 25 April 1892.
John Terry
Part of Walker Family Papers
Photograph of the Cascades' Female Factory looking toward Mt Wellington with the Cascade Brewery in the distance. In 1828 a Female Factory opened on the outskirts of Hobart at Cascades. It became the colony's largest Factory, expanding by 1853 into five major courtyards accommodating 1000 women and 175 children. The photographer was J.W. Beattie (1859-1930) whose studios were in Elizabeth and Murray Streets between 1891 and 1940
John Watt Beattie
Photograph of the staff of Friends' High School Hobart
Part of Friends' School Archive
Photograph of Mr & Mrs Clemes and the staff of the Friends' High School Hobart taken June 1892
Friends' School
Letter from Matt Seal: April 11 1893
Part of Leake Papers
Humorous illustrated letter to Miss Dolly from a young friend, Matt. Seal, from Hobart, dated April 11 1893 regarding her enclosed blue ribbon
John Leake
Letter from Matt Seal: April 14 1893
Part of Leake Papers
Humorous illustrated letter addressed to Miss Dolly from a young friend, Matt. Seal, from Hobart, dated April 14 1893 regarding the reward claimed by the old gentleman for the blue ribbon
John Leake
Letter from Matt Seal: June 5 1893
Part of Leake Papers
Humorous illustrated letter to Miss Dolly from a young friend, Matt. Seal, from Hobart, dated June 5 1893 thanking her for button hole and a tie and how he wore them to the garden party where they were immensely admired.
John Leake
Macquarie Street, Hobart, Tasmania, looking south from St. David's Cathedral
Part of Walker Family Papers
Photograph of Macquarie Street looking south from St. David's Cathedral in about 1893 showing two electric trams. The photographer is J.W. Beattie whose studios were located in Elizabeth and Murray Streets from 1891 until 1994
John Watt Beattie
Letter from Matt Seal: July 6 1893
Part of Leake Papers
Humorous illustrated letter to Miss Dolly from a young friend, Matt. Seal, from Hobart, dated July 6 1893 regarding the wedding of Miss Emily Dobson.
John Leake
Letter from Matt Seal: July 9 1893
Part of Leake Papers
Humorous illustrated letter to Miss Dolly from a young friend, Matt. Seal, from Hobart, dated July 9, 1893 apologising for sending a letter intended for her to Miss Nellie Clark.
John Leake
Letter from Matt Seal: December 21 1893
Part of Leake Papers
Humorous illustrated letter to Miss Dolly from a young friend, Matt. Seal, from Hobart, dated December 21, 1893 thanking her very much for the photograph and telling her about the grand fancy dress ball to be held in the Exhibition Building on the 4th of the New Year.
John Leake
Letter from Matt Seal: August 26 1893
Part of Leake Papers
Humorous illustrated letter to Miss Dolly from a young friend, Matt. Seal, from Hobart, dated August 26, 1893 regarding meeting Mr Les Gatenby and George Mercer near Morningside and another Mr Gatenby and Rod O'Connor at Cressy.
John Leake
Letter from Matt Seal: October 29 1893
Part of Leake Papers
Humorous illustrated letter to Miss Dolly from a young friend, Matt. Seal, from Hobart, dated October 29, 1893 asking for a photograph.
John Leake
Letter from Matt Seal: March 3 1894
Part of Leake Papers
Humorous illustrated letter to Miss Dolly from a young friend, Matt. Seal, written from Woorara, Buninyong, Victoria, dated March 4, 1894
John Leake
Letter from Matt Seal: November 12 1894
Part of Leake Papers
Humorous illustrated letter to Miss Dolly from a young friend, Matt. Seal, written from Dunrobin, Casterton, Victoria, dated November 12, 1898, regarding request for a new photo, the shearers strike and his pony Monkey
John Leake
Part of Alexander McGregor Papers
Copy of a letter about the family of the late Captain Archibald Milne (d. c1852) from D. Macmillan, who as a child lived next door to Milne in Hampden Road, Battery Point, Hobart.
Alexander McGregor
Letter from Matt Seal: August 26 1894
Part of Leake Papers
Humorous illustrated letter to Miss Dolly from a young friend, Matt. Seal, written from Dunrobin, Casterton, Victoria, dated August 26 , 1894
John Leake
Letter from Matt Seal: April 29 1895
Part of Leake Papers
Humorous illustrated letter to Miss Dolly from a young friend, Matt. Seal, written from Dunrobin, Casterton, Victoria, dated April 26, 1895, telling of fighting bushfires at Dunrobin and fly fishing and camping up and down the Glenelg River
John Leake
Letter from Matt Seal: July 18 1895
Part of Leake Papers
Humorous illustrated letter to Miss Dolly from a young friend, Matt. Seal, written from Dunrobin, Casterton, Victoria, dated July 18, 1895, sorry he is taking so long to reply but hopes she will send him her newest photograph.
John Leake
Letter from Matt Seal: January 6 1895
Part of Leake Papers
Humorous illustrated letter to Miss Dolly from a young friend, Matt. Seal, written from Dunrobin, Casterton, Victoria, dated January 6, 1895, telling of New Year parties at the neighbouring stations and thanking her for the photo and the calendar
John Leake
Letter from Matt Seal: January 6 1896
Part of Leake Papers
Humorous illustrated letter to Miss Dolly from a young friend, Matt. Seal, written from Dunrobin, Casterton, Victoria, dated January 6, 1896, thanks for the almanack, busy with parties and races, request for photo of her in jacket and sailors hat.
John Leake
Letter from Matt Seal: February 14 1896
Part of Leake Papers
Humorous illustrated letter to Miss Dolly from a young friend, Matt. Seal, written from Dunrobin, Casterton, Victoria, dated February 14, 1896, regarding falling from her bicycle, an illustrated example of his Biking Costume, hot weather, a horse dying of sunstroke and seven different parsons in Easterton.
John Leake
Summary of the Will of James Backhouse Walker, Hobart, Tasmania,
Part of Walker Family Papers 2007
Summary of the Will of James Backhouse Walker with instructions for the disposal of his papers, manuscripts, books, pictures, etc. From Walker Family Scrapbook compiled by Peter Benson Walker. Private collection.
James Backhouse Walker
Liverpool Street Hobart with horse drawn carriages
Part of Walker Family Papers
Photograph of Liverpool Street Hobart taken around the turn of the century showing horse drawn carriages in the foreground. The date is assumed from the presence of electric power poles which were introduced in 1898.
Part of Walker Family Papers
Photograph of Liverpool Street Hobart at the intersection of Argyle Street looking towards West Hobart, taken around the turn of the century showing Cherry's Carlton Club Hotel in the foreground. Also J. Whiteside & Son Furnishing Warehouse and Canes Iron mongers. The date is assumed from the presence of electric power poles which were introduced in 1898.
Part of Walker Family Papers
Photograph of Liverpool Street Hobart taken from just before the Elizabeth Street intersection around the turn of the century with horse drawn carriages in the foreground. The date is assumed from the presence of electric power poles which were introduced in 1898.
Black and white photograph of the town of Branxholm, looking east .
Thomas G. R. Williams
Antarctic Expedition, Carsten E. Borchgreevink: luncheon at Salmon Ponds
Part of George Musgrave Parker : Correspondence and research records
Photograph of luncheon at W.W. Reads, New Norfolk, Salmon Ponds.
George Musgrave Parker
Black and white photograph of a view of a street in Scottsdale from Grenda's
Thomas G. R. Williams
Black and white photograph of Edward's Hotel, King Street, Scottsdale, children, horse and four wheeled buggy outside
Thomas G. R. Williams
Wheelwright Department of E. Williams' Workshop, Scottsdale
Black and white photograph of Wheelwright Department of E. Williams' Workshop, Scottsdale
Thomas G. R. Williams
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
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
King Street, Scottsdale from the National Bank
Black and white photograph of a view of King Street, Scottsdale from the National Bank. Showing the businesses of A.W. Loone and A.A. Orchard.
Thomas G. R. Williams
Black and white photograph of the state school at Scottsdale
Thomas G. R. Williams
Opening of the Scottsdale Waterworks
Black and white postcard of the opening Scottsdale Waterworks. Showing dam bank and crowd of spectators.
Addressed to Miss K. Leech, dated December 1907
Thomas G. R. Williams
Black and white photograph of the Arba Tin Mine at Branxholm. Showing workings.
Thomas G. R. Williams
The lift at Briseis Tin Mine, Derby
Black and white photograph of the lift at Briseis (spelt 'Brisies') Tin Mine, Derby
Thomas G. R. Williams
Bullock team carting timber, "Wynphotoprint" ND.
''Wynphotoprint" hand colored series published by Selwyn Cox, Launceston', titled:· "Amongst the big logs" Lebriwa, (Lebrina) near Scottsdale' showing bullock teams; logs and wooden waggon way rails.
Thomas G. R. Williams
Black and white photograph of the Railway Station, Ellenor Street, Scottsdale
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 Olive Pink Collection
Confirmation certificate for Olive Muriel Pink issued by Holy Trinity Church Hobart dated 12.12.1902
Olive Pink
Collection of framed caricatures drawn by Thomas Claude Wade Midwood depicting colleagues, members of Midwoods household and local Hobart characters. Most are identified.
Thomas Claude Wade Midwood
Edmund Morris Miller Collection
Collection consists of corresspondence recieved, and draft correspondence. Also includes Library Associations, personal records, university lecture notes and papers relating to the University Library. Notes and drafts of publications and lectures and photographs
Edmund Morris Miller
Part of Midwood Collection
Framed caricature of Nicholas J. Brown Speaker, House of Assembly. 1903
Thomas Claude Wade Midwood
Part of Midwood Collection
Framed caricature of George Wright. An officer in the Public Works Department, a martyr to flatulence and stomach trouble.
Thomas Claude Wade Midwood
Margaret Sturge Watts Collection
Papers of Margaret Sturge Watts include photo albums of relief work in Central Europe after World War I, an autograph album, visitors books, journals, an unpublished autobiography, newspaper cuttings and miscellaneous items including the notification and congratulatory letters for Margaret Watts' MBE in 1957 for her work in the 'assimiliation of new settlers.'
Margaret Sturge Watts
Front view of the University of Tasmania building, Domain House, located on the Queen's Domain, Hobart.
John Watt Beattie
View from the right of the University of Tasmania building, Domain House, located on the Queen's Domain, Hobart.
John Watt Beattie
Exterior of physical laboratory at the rear of Domain House
Exterior of physical laboratory at the rear of Domain House, Hobart.
John Watt Beattie
Interior of chemical laboratory at Domain House
Interior of chemical laboratory, 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
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 ppostcard of Scottsdale Waterworks, addressed to Miss K. Leech, dated December 1907
Thomas G. R. Williams
Art Society of Tasmania Catalogue of Annual Exhibition
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Art Society of Tasmania Catalogue of Annual Exhibition dated March 16, 1908
Catalogue signed OMP on front.
Olive Pink
Part of George Musgrave Parker : Correspondence and research records
Postcard of Swansea from Waterloo Point, dated January 2, 1908
George Musgrave Parker
Photograph of Gym class at Girls’ High School
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Sepia photograph of Gym class at Girls’ High School–postcard from Olive’s school friend Ursula Walker to Olive Pink in Perth dated c. 1910
Olive Pink
Part of Olive Pink Collection
1 sepia photograph of camp at ProfessorLyndhurst Falkiner Giblin's Farm - Cobbler's End, Tasmania
Olive Pink
Marjorie Bligh Photograph Collection
Collection consists of a series of digital photographs taken for an exhibition of Marjorie Bligh's work held at the University of Tasmania, Morris Miller Library in 2011. They include photographs of Marjorie's personal photograph collection and photographs of her handcrafts.
Marjorie Bligh