Visits of state - Australia
Gill, Samuel Thomas, 1818-1880 :Visit of HRH The Duke of Edinburgh to Tasmania. The Gal...
Date: 1868
From: Pope, James Henry 1837-1913 :Scrap book [1860s]
By: Gill, Samuel Thomas, 1818-1880
Reference: E-043-q-168/169
Description: Shows the sailing ship, Galatea, near Cape Pillar, Tasmania Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - Title Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s) stuck to page of scrapbook.. Physical Description: Wood engraving, 165 x 350 mm stuck to two pages 275 x 215 mm
Craddock album 4
Date: [Circa 1914-1919]
From: Craddock, Gerald Rainsford :Assorted photographs including New Zealand locations and Kashmir, India
Reference: PA1-o-115
Description: Album includes a large section of British naval ships, some travelling in convoy, some camouflaged, with closeup views of armaments and naval personnel, taken by unidentified photographers during World War I. It appears that the creator of the album was serving on the SS Parattah. A section in the album covers a port-of-call by the Parattah to Nauru and the Loyalty Islands, showing scenes and aspects of life on the islands, including several related to the phosphate industry on Nauru. There are a number of images of a group on camels near the Spinx and pyramids in Egypt, dated 1919, followed by a section on the Yosemite area, California, with scenic views of mountains and valleys, and several showing the "largest tree in the world". The last section in the album covers the royal tour of HRH The Prince of Wales in 1920, in Sydney. Views of decorations in the city, crowd scenes, and night scenes of decorative lighting and fireworks. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Maroon album, 23 x 34 cm
Royal Visit, 1927
Date: 1927
Reference: PA1-o-949
Description: A record of the voyage of TRH the Duke & Duchess of York to Australia and New Zealand, via Jamaica, Panama, Marquesas Islands and Fiji. After leaving Australia they visited Mauritius, Suez and Malta. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s).
Jervois, William Francis Drummond (Sir) 1821-1897 : Papers
Date: 1874-1897
From: Australian Joint Copying Project : Miscellaneous Series microfilm
Reference: Micro-MS-Coll-20-1822-1824
Description: Selected papers relevant to Sir William's governorships in South Australia (1877-1882) and New Zealand (1883-1889). Comprises selections from his official correspondence 1875-1893, including correspondence with Lord Normanby, Sir Peter Scratchley, Sir Arthur Gordon, Sir Julius Vogel, G S Whitmore, J W Fortescue and W Barclay; private family correspondence, with other members of the Jervois family, and mainly concerning their interests in South Australia, but including brief diary kept by Lady Jervois of royal visit to Adelaide in 1881; typescripts of both official and family letters; one notebook and two draft letterbooks, concerned with Jervois family properties in South Australia; journal of John Jervois who in 1881 travelled through New Zealand with comments on people met and places visited; two volumes of newspaper cuttings 1874-1893. Also, various miscellaneous papers, including a statement by F A Carrington on the origin of the New Zealand wars. Quantity: 3 microfilm reel(s). Finding Aids: Piece-level inventory available. Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - Purchase, AJCP, 1983