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View of Stanthorpe on the Darling Downs in Queensland, Australia 1908

These cards were produced by the Queensland Government and handed out at the Franco-British Exhibition in 1908 hoping to attract migrants to Australia. Note the information printed on the reverse: The populatio More

Postcard published for the Franco-British Exhibition in London in 1908. Back of the postcard

These cards were produced by the Queensland Government and handed out at the Franco-British Exhibition in 1908 hoping to attract migrants to Australia. Note the information printed on the left: The population o More

Fanny Jane Kempsell (nee Peacock) 1856 - 1923

A CdV photo by Stuart Brothers, Knightsbridge, London, England. Photo was taken circa 1880. She was born in Fernhurst, Sussex and died in Coldwaltham, Sussex.

Agnes Patience Kempsell (1919 - 2010)

West Sussex Gazette August 1945 - photo."Miss Agnes Patience Kempsell, a native of Coldwaltham, has been appointed to the Colonial Nursing Service as a Nursing Sister in Nigeria. Miss Kempsell, who is a State r More

Alice Mary Kempsell during World War I

She looks very young in this photo....perhaps just graduated as a nurse. Pre 1915 - England.

Alice Mary Kempsell - a British nurse in WW1

From Coldwaltham in Sussex, England Public domain photograph related to Queensland, Australia, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Alice Mary Kempsell in British army uniform - WW1

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Kennard Kempsell making a new gate for Coldwaltham church 1942

50 years prior, in 1892, Kennard made a gate for the church. In 1942 he replaced it with a new one.

Kennard and Fanny Kempsell with daughters Edith (left) and Mary Alice at front door of Fowlers Cottage, Coldwaltham, Sussex, England

Photo taken pre 1915 Public domain photograph related to Queensland, Australia, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Fanny Jane Kempsell (nee Peacock) 1856 - 1923

Born in Fernhurst, Sussex and died in Coldwaltham, Sussex, England. Married to Kenard Kempsell..Mother of Edith Harriet Mobsby who emigrated to Australia in 1915.

Kennard Kempsell 1861 - 1943, Queensland, Australia

A CdV photo by J. Beard, Reigate, Surrey, England. Photo was taken circa 1880. He was born in Reigate, and died in Chichester, Sussex.

Alice Kempsell with her daughter Agnes Patience 1922

Sadly Alice died the following year. Public domain photograph related to Queensland, Australia, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Alice Kempsell with her daughter Agnes Patience 1922

Sadly Alice died the following year. Public domain photograph related to Queensland, Australia, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Alice Mary Kempsell (1893 - 1923)

Photo taken circa 1920 Public domain photograph related to Queensland, Australia, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

View of New Farm and the Brisbane River, Qld. Australia

New Farm park with it's circular drive stretches along the riverfront in Brisbane. This photo circa 1920.

Australian pavilion - Franco British Exposition 1908

This exposition was held at Wembley, London, England. Henry Mobsby designed the Queensland Court and travelled as State representative to London to supervise the construction of the layout, design trophies, and More

Mater Hospital, South Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

May 24 1908 - Cardinal Moran of Sydney lays the Foundation Stone for Mater Private Hospital at South Brisbane, at a ceremony attended by 12 000 people. The resulting 50 bed hospital still stands on the top of M More

Coal Wharves, South Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

This is one of the Coloured Shell series of postcards with views of Queensland from 1905 until 1915. Although the photographers of the original photos on which these postcards are based are not mentioned, Henry More

Wickham Terrace, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

This is one of the Coloured Shell series of postcards with views of Queensland from 1905 until 1915. Although the photographers of the original photos on which these postcards are based are not mentioned, Henry More

Botanical Gardens, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

This is one of the Coloured Shell series of postcards with views of Queensland from 1905 until 1915. Although the photographers of the original photos on which these postcards are based are not mentioned, Henry More

Playing the tamborine circa 1931

There appears to be 'Black Minstrels' on the tamborine.....something you wouldn't see these days.

Playing with his wheelbarrow circa 1919

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William Benjamin Mobsby at his Ipswich home circa 1920

Note the arm of a very small child sitting in a highchair next to him. Most likely at 37 Salisbury Road, Ipswich.

Stereoview detail- Sackville Street, Dublin, Ireland 1896

A lovely street scene. Note the sign on the building to the left - Gun Powder Office

Stereoview - Sackville Street, Dublin, Ireland 1896

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Henry Mobsby and his pets on the verandah of his home at 100 Station Road, Indooroopilly, Brisbane, Qld.

Photo postcard dated Brisbane 15 May 1910 Australia.Dear Mother and Father, .This vision on this card is our front verandah to our house and I am entertaining the family and have some fruit to entertain myself More

Henry Mobsby reading The Daily Mirror on his front verandah

Photo taken May 1910 at 100 Station Road, Indooroopilly, Qld. Australia.

Mobsby family group in Henry's garden circa 1915

Nellie and Ben seated, Cis left and Berta right with an unidentified friend in between..Notice what looks to be the case for the camera on the ground to the left.

View of Indooroopilly, Brisbane from nearby Green Hill - 1930s

The house at 476 Moggill Road is marked with an arrow.

Cis in her uncle Henry Mobsby's rose garden

Cis has written on reverse: 'Berta and I went down the garden afterwards and gathered some, rather pretty shapes some of them and so round. what do you think of these two photos, Berta took them last Sunday wee More

Australian bullock team, Queensland, Australia

The bullocky (leader) is up front behind the first beast. .Prior to the gold rushes in Australia, in the mid 19th century, bullock drays carried essential food and station supplies to isolated country areas. On More

476 Moggill Rd, Indooroopilly, Brisbane, Australia - 1931

This home was built by William Mobsby for his family in 1931.

View of Moggill Road, Indooroopilly circa 1931

This photo was taken from the home at 476 Moggill Road Indooroopilly, looking down to the front gate and Moggill Road as it was in 1931. Russell Terrace can be seen in the distance.

Edith Mobsby and son Leonard with a friend and her child - 1918

This photo could possibly have been taken at Witton Creek, Indooroopilly, the Brisbane suburb where the Mobsby family lived at this time.

Photos taken by Henry Mobsby at the British Empire Exhibition in Wembley, London in 1924

These were among many photos taken by Henry Mobsby which appeared in the Queenslander newspaper in March 1928 announcing that he would be giving a lecture over the radio station 4QG about the British Empire Exh More

Photos taken by Henry Mobsby at the Panama-Pacific Exposition in San Francisco California 1915

These were among many photos taken by Henry Mobsby which appeared in the Queenslander newspaper in March 1928 announcing that he would be giving a lecture over the radio station 4QG about the Panama-Pacific Exposition.

Photos taken by Henry Mobsby at the British Empire Exhibition in Wembley, London in 1924

These were among many photos taken by Henry Mobsby which appeared in the Queenslander newspaper in March 1928 announcing that he would be giving a lecture over the radio station 4QG about the British Empire Exh More

Photos taken by Henry Mobsby at the Panama-Pacific Exposition in San Francisco California 1915

These were among many photos taken by Henry Mobsby which appeared in the Queenslander newspaper in March 1928 announcing that he would be giving a lecture over the radio station 4QG about the Panama-Pacific Exposition.

Photos taken at the Franco-British Exhibition, London 1908

These were among many photos taken by Henry Mobsby which appeared in the Queenslander newspaper in March 1928 announcing that he would be giving a lecture over the radio station 4QG about the Franco-British Exh More

Governor Matthew Nathan unveiling the War Memorial at Indooroopilly, Brisbane, Queensland, 1921

This War Memorial was designed by Henry Mobsby, Queensland Government artist and photographer. .(Photo held at State Library of Queensland.)

39 and 37 Salisbury Road, Ipswich, Qld. Australia - circa 1930s

Street view today: maps.google.com.au/maps?q=39+salisbury+road+east+ipswich&... ( https://maps.google.com.au/maps?q=39+salisbury+road+east+ipswich&ll=-27.627707,152.763788&spn=0.005238,0.009645&sll=-27.628069,1 More

Second Albert Railway Bridge at Indooroopilly, Brisbane, Australia

This second bridge was opened to traffic in 1895 (the first bridge having been washed away by the floods of 1893). This photo taken in the early 1930s before the Walter Taylor vehicle bridge, which sits next to More

"A pretty glimpse of Indooroopilly railway bridge through the trees on the Indooroopilly side, showing the popular bathing beach"

Photo taken by Berta Mobsby appeared in the Queensland Newspaper 29th January 1931.