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Parte deCotton Family Papers
Letter from Mrs. Webb to Mrs. Cotton dated 21 October 1973 about George Cotton of George's River (Pyengana)
Parte deCotton Family Papers
Letter from Mrs. Webb to Mrs. Cotton dated 21 October 1973 about George Cotton of George's River (Pyengana)
Aerial view of UTAS Sandy Bay Campus
Parte deDennison Collection
Aerial view of the Sandy Bay Campus of the University of Tasmania. Showing sporting fields, Hutchins School, surrounding houses and Wrest Point Hotel prior to the construction of the casino
Parte deDennison Collection
Aerial view of the Hobart harbour showing Salamanca Place, Watermans dock, Parliamentary House , Hydro Building, Elizabeth Street pier, the Marine Board building under construction, Franklin Square and St, David's Park.
Aerial view of the Ridgeway Reservoir
Parte deDennison Collection
Aerial view of the Ridgeway Reservoir and Waterworks Reserve looking to Hobart, the Tasman Bridge and beyond to the Eastern Shore, Seven Mile Beach and Dodges Ferry
Summary of the Will of James Backhouse Walker, Hobart, Tasmania,
Parte deWalker 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
Parte deWalker 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.
Parte deWalker 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.
Parte deWalker 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.
Macquarie Street, Hobart, Tasmania, looking south from St. David's Cathedral
Parte deWalker 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
Cascades' Female Factory from the hill
Parte deWalker 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
Parte deWalker 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
Parte deWalker 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
Government House from the Queen's Domain
Parte deWalker 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
Parte deWalker 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
Mary Augusta Walker : certificate from the Slade Fine Art School, University College London
Parte deWalker 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
Parte deWalker Family Papers
Photograph of the old University building (Domain House) on Queen's Domain, Hobart, Tasmania, c. 1890s.
Harrington Street with the Collins Street intersection
Parte deWalker Family Papers
Photograph thought to be of Harrington Street, Hobart near the Collins street intersection
Parte deWalker 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
Parte deWalker 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
Letter : James Backhouse Walker to his sister Mary
Parte deWalker Family Papers 2007
Letter from James Backhouse Walker in Hobart to his sister Mary who was painting in Quinperle, Brittany. It sets out the Walker genealogy at length and describes the ships which carried Collins and his party to Sullivans Cove. From Walker Family Scrapbook compiled by Peter Benson Walker. Private collection. Page 40
James Backhouse Walker
Man and small child in a rowboat
Parte deDennison Collection
Photograph of man and small child in a rowboat. Thought to be taken at Beltana now Lindisfarne.
Children fishing from the jetty
Parte deDennison Collection
Photograph of children fishing from the Lindisfarne Rowing Club jetty. Lindisfarne jetty in background.
Lindisfarne with a view to the mountain
Parte deDennison Collection
Photograph of Lindisfarne taken from hill behind showing quarried stone and a view to the mountain
View over the Tamar River to the public baths from Kings Bridge
Parte deDennison Collection
View over the Tamar River, Launceston, from Kings Bridge. Showing the public swimming baths
Ferry at the Lindisfarne Jetty
Parte deDennison Collection
Photograph of a ferry approaching the Lindisfarne jetty.
Parte deDennison Collection
Photograph of Lindisfarne taken from hill behind showing houses and jetties
Parte deDennison Collection
Photograph of a hillside track in the bush may be Shag Bay or Natone Hill Track
View over Lindisfarne paddocks in the snow
Parte deDennison Collection
View over Lindisfarne paddocks in the snow showing an Aermotor wind-powered water pump
Children and pony on the beach
Parte deDennison 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
Parte deWalker 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
Parte deDennison Collection
Photograph of children playing on the foreshore. Thought to be in the Lindisfarne area.
Crowd and ferry at the Lindisfarne Jetty
Parte deDennison Collection
Photograph of a large crowd and a packed ferry at the Lindisfarne Jetty. Rowing boats and yachts on the water.
Parte deDennison Collection
Photograph of houses at Lindisfarne or Geilston Bay taken from hill.
Parte deDennison 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
Parte deWalker Family Papers
Photograph of the first Tasmanian Temperance Alliance building, Macquarie Street Hobart
Henry Hall Baily
Photograph of electric tram car
Parte deWalker Family Papers
Photograph of an electric tram car in Hobart, about 1893, thought to be travelling along Macquarie Street. Advertising Lester Brothers Family Grocers. Wertheim sewing machines, Pear's soap, Cascade ale & J.W. Beattie, Photographer.
Extracts from personal diaries of R.S.Sanderson, Burnie
Extracts from the personal diaries of R. S. Sanderson, Burnie. Entries refer to events that occurred on the North West coast of Tasmania between 1884 and 1928. Also notes on ships in Emu Bay
Parte deCotton Family Papers
Parte deCotton Family Papers
Parte deWalker Family Papers
Photograph of Huon Road near Fern Tree Inn, Hobart, Tasmania, in about 1882 showing clearing and huts under snow
James Backhouse Walker
View from the roof of Government House
Parte deWalker Family Papers
Photograph of ships on the Derwent River taken from the roof of Government House, Hobart, Tasmania in 1882. The photographer was Henry Hall Baily who had studios in Elizabeth and Liverpool Streets, Hobart from 1865 until 1918.
Henry Hall Baily
Parte deWalker Family Papers
Photograph of view from Government House looking over a vegetable garden and orchard which could either be in the Government House or Botanical Gardens grounds with the River Derwent and Mt. Direction in the background.
Parte deCotton Family Papers
Parte deCotton Family Papers
Parte deCotton Family Papers
Sullivans Cove, taken from HMS Nelson
Parte deWalker Family Papers
Photograph of a ship with Sullivans Cove and Mount Wellington in the background taken from HMS Nelson in 1882. The photographer is Henry Hall Baily who had studios in Elizabeth and Liverpool streets Hobart from 1865 until 1918.
Henry Hall Baily
New Town from New Town Invalid Asylum
Parte deWalker Family Papers
Photograph from New Town Invalid Asylum, Tasmania in about 1882. The photographer was Henry Hall Baily who had studios in Elizabeth and Liverpool Streets, Hobart from 1865 until 1918.
Henry Hall Baily
Parte deCotton Family Papers
In memoriam Hannah Maria Benson
Parte deWalker Family Papers
Folded memorial card with black margins. In loving memory of Hannah Maria, widow of the rev. Samuel Benson M.A. Chaplin of St. Saviour’s Southwark who died February 18th, 1882 aged 73 years. Interred at Norwood Cemetery, grave number 18495
Parte deWalker Family Papers
Parte deWalker Family Papers
Photograph of Kangaroo Point (Bellerive) Beach on Hobart's Eastern Shore looking toward settlement c. 1882. The photographer was Henry Hall Baily who had studios in Elizabeth and Liverpool Streets, Hobart from 1865 until 1918.
Parte deCotton Family Papers
Parte deCotton Family Papers
Parte deCotton Family Papers
Elizabeth Street from Collins Street corner
Parte deWalker Family Papers
Photograph of Elizabeth Street, Hobart from the AMP society office on the corner of Collins Street with the Ship hotel in the foreground..
Launceston from beyond Cataract Bridge
Parte deWalker Family Papers
Photograph of Launceston, Tasmania, from beyond the Cataract Bridge in about 1881. The photographer was Alfred Winter who had studios in Bathurst, Elizabeth and Liverpool Streets, Hobart, from 1869 until 1891.
Alfred Winter
On the banks of the Tamar River
Parte deWalker Family Papers
Photograph of a family on the banks of the Tamar River, Launceston. The photographer was William Cawston who had studios in Paterson and St. John Streets, Launceston from 1863-1891.
William Cawston
River Tamar from Cataract Hill
Parte deWalker Family Papers
Photograph of the River Tamar in Launceston from Cataract Hill. The photographers were Anson Brothers who had studios in Liverpool, Collins and Elizabeth Streets, Hobart, between 1878 and 1891.
Anson Brothers
Parte deWalker Family Papers
Photograph of Battery Point from Sandy Bay, Tasmania, with St. Helena, later Wrest Point, in foreground, St Georges Church in the distance, c.1881. The photographer was Alfred Winter who had studios in Bathurst, Elizabeth and Liverpool Streets from 1869 until 1891.
James Backhouse Walker
Murray Street with horse drawn carriages
Parte deWalker Family Papers
Photograph of Murray Street, Hobart in 1881 with a row of horse drawn carriages outside the Hobart Savings Bank, Masonic Temple and the Derwent and Tamar Buildings with Webb's hotel (later Hadley's Orient Hotel) in the distance.
Parte deWalker Family Papers
Photograph of the Ship Inn on the corner of Elizabeth and Collins Streets, Hobart in about 1881. The photographer is Alfred Winter who had studios in Bathurst, Elizabeth and Liverpool Streets from 1869 until 1891.
Cataract Bridge and Launceston
Parte deWalker Family Papers
Photograph of Launceston, Tasmania from beyond the Cataract Bridge. The photographers were Anson Brothers who had studios in Liverpool, Collins and Elizabeth Streets, Hobart, between 1878 and 1891.
Anson Brothers
Parte deWalker Family Papers
Photograph of the Public Buildings in Launceston, Tasmania. The Criterion Hotel is in the background. The photographers were Anson Brothers who had studios in Liverpool, Collins and Elizabeth Streets, Hobart, between 1878 and 1891.
Anson Brothers
Parte deWalker Family Papers
Photograph of Hobart from the Queen's Domain with the railway station in the foreground, c. 1881. The photographers were Anson Brothers who had studios in Liverpool, Collins and Elizabeth Streets between 1878 and 1891.
Anson Brothers
Parte deWalker Family Papers
Photograph of Queenborough, Sandy Bay, Tasmania, c.1881. The photographer was Alfred Winter who had studios in Bathurst, Elizabeth and Liverpool Streets from 1869 until 1891.
James Backhouse Walker
Parte deWalker Family Papers
Photograph of the Bush Hotel, New Norfolk, Tasmania, 1881. Proprietor at the time was Captain Blockey. The photographer was Alfred Winter who had studios in Bathurst, Elizabeth and Liverpool Streets from 1869 until 1891.
Alfred Winter
Hobart from the Railway Station
Parte deWalker Family Papers
Photograph of Hobart, Tasmania from the railway station, in about c1881.
Parte deWalker Family Papers
Photograph of the Ship Inn on the corner of Elizabeth and Collins Streets, Hobart. In 1881 the proprietor was Mr J. C. Hadley . The photographer is Alfred Winter who had studios in Bathurst, Elizabeth and Liverpool Streets from 1869 until 1891.
Alfred Winter
Parte deWalker Family Papers
Photograph of St. John's Street, Launceston with St. John's Anglican Church and Chalmers Free Presbyterian Church on opposite sides of the street. The photographer was William Cawston who had studios in Paterson and St. John Streets, Launceston from 1863-1891.
William Cawston
Parte deWalker Family Papers
Photograph of the Town Hall in Launceston, Tasmania. The photographers were Anson Brothers who had studios in Liverpool, Collins and Elizabeth Streets, Hobart, between 1878 and 1891.
Anson Brothers
Parte deWalker Family Papers
Photograph of Launceston from Windmill Hill looking north taken in c1881. The photographer was Alfred Winter who had studios in Bathurst, Elizabeth and Liverpool Streets from 1869 until 1891.
Alfred Winter
Parte deWalker Family Papers
Photograph of Derwentwater, Sandy Bay, Tasmania, home of Captain Langdon Swan, c.1881. The photographer was Alfred Winter who had studios in Bathurst, Elizabeth and Liverpool Streets from 1869 until 1891.
James Backhouse Walker
View of Hobart from West Hobart
Parte deWalker Family Papers
Photograph from the collection of James Backhouse Walker of a view of Hobart from West Hobart. Looking down Murray & Harrington Streets. The photographer is Henry Hall Baily who had studios in Elizabeth and Liverpool Streets Hobart from 1865 until 1918.
James Backhouse Walker
Parte deWalker Family Papers
Photograph from the collection of James Backhouse Walker of a view of Hobart from West Hobart looking east toward the river, showing Holy Trinity Church. The photographer is Henry Hall Baily who had studios in Elizabeth and Liverpool Streets Hobart from 1865 until 1918..
James Backhouse Walker
Parte deWalker Family Papers
Photograph of Waterloo House on the corner of Murray and Davey Streets, Hobart, Tasmania in 1880. The photographers were Anson Brothers whose firm was located in Liverpool, Collins and Elizabeth Streets between 1878 and 1891.
Anson Brothers
Fern Tree Bower and Silver Falls,
Parte deWalker Family Papers
Photographs of Silver Falls, Fern Tree Bower, Mount Wellington c.1880 taken by Anson Brothers who had studios in Liverpool, Collins, and Elizabeth Streets between 1878 and 1891.
James Backhouse Walker
Port Arthur from behind the church and doctor's house
Parte deWalker Family Papers
Photograph of the settlement of Port Arthur from behind the church and Doctor's house c. 1880. View of vegetable gardens in foreground. The photographers are Anson Brothers., Portrait and Landscape Photographers, Hobart Town whose firm was located in Liverpool, Collins and Elizabeth Streets between 1878 and 1891.
Henry Hall Baily
Government House from the Domain
Parte deWalker Family Papers
Vignette photograph of Government House, Hobart, Tasmania taken from the Domain in about 1880. Showing gentleman in a bowler hat sitting on mound.
Boats and ships on the harbour
Parte deWalker Family Papers
Photograph of boats and ships on the harbour in Hobart. c. 1880
Parte deWalker Family Papers
Photograph of New Town and Mt. Direction, Hobart, Tasmania from the hill above Beaulieu. The photographer was Alfred Winter who had studios in Bathurst, Elizabeth and Liverpool Streets from 1869 until 1891..
Alfred Winter
Parte deWalker Family Papers
Photograph from the collection of James Backhouse Walker of a Hobart streetscape in snow - looking towards Mt Nelson and Sandy Bay.
James Backhouse Walker
Mt. Wellington from St. George's Hill
Parte deWalker Family Papers
Photograph from the collection of James Backhouse Walker of a view of Mt. Wellington from St. George's Hill with Hawthorn Cottage in the foreground and Bishopscourt - Garden Crescent and Davey Street Chapel in the background (according to notes on the reverse). The photographer was the Anson Brothers, whose firm was located in Liverpool, Collins and Elizabeth Streets between 1878 and 1891.
James Backhouse Walker
Commandant's house and jetties at Port Arthur
Parte deWalker Family Papers
Photograph of the commandant's house and jetties, Port Arthur c. 1880. The photographers are Anson Brothers., Portrait and Landscape Photographers, Hobart Town whose firm was located in Liverpool, Collins and Elizabeth Streets between 1878 and 1891.
Anson Brothers
Parte deWalker Family Papers
Photograph of the Model Prison, Port Arthur, Tasmania.
Parte deWalker Family Papers
Thought to be a photograph of dwellings at Port Arthur
Sullivans Cove and Hunter Island
Parte deWalker Family Papers
Photograph of Sullivans Cove and Hunter Island taken from the eastern end of Salamanca with garden in the foreground and two ships alongside the wharf. c.1880
Parte deWalker Family Papers
View of Hobart waterfront c.1880 showing docks, carts, ships at anchor and woodyard
Parte deWalker Family Papers 2007
Letters from H.M. Benson, wife of the Reverend Samuel Benson, to her niece, revealing the faith and devotion which motivated christian life in 19th century England. From Walker Family Scrapbook compiled by Peter Benson Walker. Private collection. Page 11
H.M. Benson
Murray Street, above Liverpool Street intersection
Parte deWalker Family Papers
Photograph of Murray Street, taken from above the Liverpool Street intersection, Hobart, in about 1880. Webb's Hotel and Alexander McGregor's house, Lenna, are visible in the distance. Also shows Bishopsbourne Photographic studo; Ready & Mulcahy Drapers & Clothiers; Head and Plowman Baby Linen Warehouse Millinery & Underclothing ; Burgess & Barrett Provision merchants, Tea Dealers ; Bidencope Tailor & Hatter; J. Roberts Billiard & Coffee Saloon
Port Arthur church and Penitentiary
Parte deWalker Family Papers
Photograph of Port Arthur church and Penitentiary with view of Mt. Arthur in the distance. The photographers were Anson Brothers., Portrait and Landscape Photographers, Hobart Town whose firm was located in Liverpool, Collins and Elizabeth Streets between 1878 and 1891.
Anson Brothers
Parte deWalker Family Papers
Photograph of Port Arthur Penitentiary c. 1880. The photographers are Anson Brothers., Portrait and Landscape Photographers, Hobart Town whose firm was located in Liverpool, Collins and Elizabeth Streets between 1878 and 1891
Anson Brothers
Ferry S.S. Kangaroo leaving the dock
Parte deWalker Family Papers
Photograph of ferry S.S. Kangaroo, leaving the dock in Hobart for Bellerive (Kangaroo Point) with carriages on board. c. 1880 H
Parte deCotton Family Papers
Letter from John Benson to his sister Ann
Parte deWalker Family Papers 2007
Letter from John Benson, second son of the Reverend Joseph Benson to his sister Ann mentioning her work as her father's amanuensis for his well known "Commentary on the Bible" to which he devoted 9 continuous years labour. John Benson took Orders and became the rector of Norton-sub-Hamdon, Somerset. From Walker Family Scrapbook compiled by Peter Benson Walker. Private collection. Page 6
John Benson
The Tasmanian Club, Macquarie Street, Hobart
Parte deWalker Family Papers
Photograph of the Tasmanian Club formally the Derwent Bank, and Walch's building with a landau outside. The Tasmanian Club is a Georgian style building designed by architect James Alexander Thomson and built in 1846 for banker and merchant Captain Charles Swanston as the Derwent Bank. After the depression of the 1840's the Bank went into liquidation and the building was bought by the Tasmania Club in April 1873 and is still their residence today. The Tasmanian Club was established in 1861 in Hobart by seventy gentlemen. It was founded on the 'London pattern', that is, election or exclusion of candidates by ballot. The photographers are Anson Brothers whose firm was located in Liverpool, Collins and Elizabeth Streets between 1878 and 1891.
Anson Brothers
Port Arthur from behind the church
Parte deWalker Family Papers
Photograph of Port Arthur from behind the church with ship in the harbour, taken by Henry Hall Baily who had studios in Elizabeth and Liverpool Streets, Hobart from 1865 until 1918.
Henry Hall Baily
View from the Botanical Gardens
Parte deWalker Family Papers
Photograph of view from the Botanical Gardens, Hobart, Tasmania in about 1880. Three Norfolk Island pines dominate the foreground and the view looks out to the River Derwent and Eastern Shore. The photographers were Anson Brothers, whose firm was located in Liverpool, Collins and Elizabeth Streets between 1878 and 1891.
Anson Brothers
Hobart from Huon Road looking east
Parte deWalker Family Papers
Photograph from the collection of James Backhouse Walker of a view of Hobart from Huon Road looking east in about 1879, according to notes on the reverse.
James Backhouse Walker
Track to Fern Tree Bower, Mt Wellington
Parte deWalker Family Papers
Photograph of the track to Fern Tree Bower, Mount Wellington before taken prior to 1879 by Anson Brothers who had studios in Liverpool, Collins, and Elizabeth Streets between 1878 and 1891.
James Backhouse Walker
Elizabeth Street looking toward Memorial Congregational Church
Parte deWalker Family Papers
Photograph of Elizabeth Street Hobart looking north in about 1879. Legrands old shop is on the right and the old post offfice and Ship hotel are also visible according to notes on the reverse of the photo. Also shown is the Tasmanian pale ales store and the All Nations hotelThe photographer is Alfred Winter who had studios in Bathurst, Elizabeth and Liverpool Streets from 1869 until 1891.
Alfred Winter