President Patten (right) reads resolution, Sydney, NSW, Australia
President Patten (right) reads resolution, "We, representing the ABORIGINES OF AUSTRALIA ... on the 150th Anniversary of the whitemen's seizure of our contry, HEREBY MAKE PROTEST against the callous treatment o... More
Group of Aborigines with protest sign
Group of Aborigines with protest sign reading "Aborigines claim citizen rights!" ..This image is part of the collections of the State Library of NSW and has been used with permission. The State Library’s Flickr... More
A blackboard displayed outside the hall proclaims, "Day of Mourning"
A large blackboard displayed outside the hall (Australia Hall) proclaims, "Day of Mourning". Leaflets warned that, "Aborigines and persons of Aboriginal blood only are invited to attend". At 5 o'clock in the af... More
Australia, from the Races of Mankind series (T181) issued by Abdul Cig...
Publisher: Abdul Cigarettes (American) Medium: Commercial color lithograph Classification: Prints Credit Line: The Jefferson R. Burdick Collection, Gift of Jefferson R. Burdick Accession Number: 63.350.246.181.4
Blueit, a native of Botany Bay 1808
Collection of posters and other poster-like images from various sources selected by BibliOdyssey.
HERMANNSBURG MISSION, NORTHERN TERRITORY - 1930s
Vintage Australia
A Queensland aborigine in his shelter - very early 1900s
Clearly the photographer did not know the difference between native Australian aborigines and South Sea Islanders (known as Kanakas) who were brought to Australia to work on the farms.
Black's Camp on Palm Island, North Qld - circa 1908
One of hundreds of promotional postcards produced from photos taken by Henry William Mobsby, official photographer for the Department of Agriculture and Stock in Qld. These were handed out to visitors to the Qu... More
Australian R.E.s entertainment Aug 16, 1917 - Warrior of the Naringyer...
found on ebay Public domain photograph of costume design, costume accessory, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Aboriginal camp at Rockingham Bay, North Qld - very early 1900s
Vintage Queensland Public domain photograph of indigenous native people, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Australian aboriginal woman - 1920s
1920-1929 Public domain photograph related to Queensland, Australia, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
King, Queen and Princess - Daly River, Northern Territory, Australia -...
Australian Aborigines Public domain photograph of King, Monarch, monarchy, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description Public domain photograph of Queen, monarchy, free to use, no copyri... More
Young aboriginal boy from South Australia - very early 1900s
A very happy photo of a young aboriginal boy. Public domain photograph of 20th-century painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
A New South Wales aboriginal King - circa 1900
I can't read his breastplate. Public domain photograph of King, Monarch, monarchy, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Aboriginal Corroboree - circa 1900
Australian Aborigines
Aboriginal Corroboree - very early 1900s
Australian Aborigines A group of people in traditional costumes on a beach. A group of people dancing on the beach. Public domain postcard scan.
'Alreena' - Fraser Island Aboriginal Girl - very early 1900s
Vintage Queensland Public domain photograph related to Queensland, Australia, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
'Tahbilh" - Fraser Island Aborigine, Qld - very early 1900s
Vintage Queensland Public domain photograph - 19th-century studio portrait photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Aboriginal Mission Station, Stradbroke Island, Qld - circa 1909
Vintage Queensland A black and white photo of a town with trees and houses. A black and white photo of a small town. Public domain postcard scan.
Didgeridoo, Bernard Spragg Photo
The didgeridoo is a wind instrument developed by Indigenous Australians of northern Australia around 1,500 years ago and still in widespread use today both in Australia and around the world. It is sometimes des... More
Aboriginal Camp in Queensland - very early 1900s
Vintage Queensland Public domain photograph of indigenous native people, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
King Billy - a Murchison aborigine in Western Australia - very early 1...
Australian Aborigines
Aboriginal Mia in Albany, W.A. - 1906
Mia-mia is a temporary shelter of the Australian aborigines.
Aboriginal graves in Western Australia - 1905
Australian Aborigines A group of people sitting around a tree. A black and white photo of a group of people sitting around a table. Public domain postcard scan.
A native wurley (home/shelter) - Drawing. Public domain image.
One of a set of 6 vintage postcards of Australian aborigines.
Natives hunting the kangaroo - Drawing. Public domain image.
One of a set of 6 vintage postcards of Australian aborigines.
Mapoon Mission Series postcard - Paddling Their Own Canoe - 1904 - rev...
Collection of Vintage Australian Postcards
Aboriginal Corroboree, Australia
A corroboree is an event where Australian Aborigines interact with the Dreamtime through dance, music and costume.
Aboriginal leader called King Jimmy - very early 1900s
Australian Aborigines
Children's Home - 1947 - KOONIBBA ABORIGINAL LUTHERAN MISSION
Vintage South Australia
1947 - KOONIBBA ABORIGINAL LUTHERAN MISSION
Vintage South Australia Public domain photograph of a house, residential property, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Distant view of KOONIBBA ABORIGINAL LUTHERAN MISSION - 1947
Vintage South Australia
Native Cottage - 1947 - KOONIBBA ABORIGINAL LUTHERAN MISSION
Vintage South Australia Public domain photograph of 19th-century family portrait, group portrait, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Funeral - 1947 - KOONIBBA ABORIGINAL LUTHERAN MISSION
Vintage South Australia Public domain photograph of a truck, pickup truck, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
School children - 1947 - KOONIBBA ABORIGINAL LUTHERAN MISSION
Vintage South Australia
1947 PHOTOGRAPH KOONIBBA ABORIGINAL LUTHERAN MISSION
Vintage South Australia
Types of Aboriginal Beauty, Coranderrk Station, Victoria - 1909
Collection of Vintage Australian Postcards Public domain scan of the vintage Victoria Australia postcard, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Aboriginal Woomera Spearman, North Queensland - circa 1910
"I originally joined Flickr to dedicate and share on my photostream vintage photographs taken by Henry William Mobsby F.R.G.S., F.R.S.A. (1860-1933) who was my husband's great great uncle... He was an Englishma... More
'Coongardi' Aboriginal Warrior, Gilbert River Tribe, Queensland - circ...
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Aboriginal Chief - Workii Tribe - 1908
"I originally joined Flickr to dedicate and share on my photostream vintage photographs taken by Henry William Mobsby F.R.G.S., F.R.S.A. (1860-1933) who was my husband's great great uncle... He was an Englishma... More
'Nerelle', Aboriginal Princess, Australia
"I originally joined Flickr to dedicate and share on my photostream vintage photographs taken by Henry William Mobsby F.R.G.S., F.R.S.A. (1860-1933) who was my husband's great great uncle... He was an Englishma... More
Queensland Aborigine......Tree Climbing - circa 1906
"I originally joined Flickr to dedicate and share on my photostream vintage photographs taken by Henry William Mobsby F.R.G.S., F.R.S.A. (1860-1933) who was my husband's great great uncle... He was an Englishma... More
didgeridoo (16), Bernard Spragg Photo
Public domain free photos Public domain photograph of primitivism, folk art, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
didgeridoo (15), Bernard Spragg Photo
Public domain free photos Public domain photograph related to music, performing arts, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
didgeridoo (6), Bernard Spragg Photo
The didgeridoo is a wind instrument developed by Indigenous Australians of northern Australia around 1,500 years ago and still in widespread use today both in Australia and around the world. It is sometimes de... More
didgeridoThe didgeridoo is a wind instrument developed by Indigenous ...
Public domain free photos Public domain photograph of primitivism, folk art, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
didgeridoo (4), Bernard Spragg Photo
The didgeridoo is a wind instrument developed by Indigenous Australians of northern Australia around 1,500 years ago and still in widespread use today both in Australia and around the world. It is sometimes de... More
Aboriginal women of Victoria, Australia
Circa 1900
Aboriginal women of Victoria, Australia - circa 1900
"I originally joined Flickr to dedicate and share on my photostream vintage photographs taken by Henry William Mobsby F.R.G.S., F.R.S.A. (1860-1933) who was my husband's great great uncle... He was an Englishma... More
The King of Melbourne - Public domain portrait print
Circa 1900 Public domain photograph of King, Monarch, monarchy, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
The King of Melbourne - Public domain portrait print
Circa 1900 Public domain photograph of King, Monarch, monarchy, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Saltwater Aboriginal Fisherman, North Queensland, Australia - circa 19...
"I originally joined Flickr to dedicate and share on my photostream vintage photographs taken by Henry William Mobsby F.R.G.S., F.R.S.A. (1860-1933) who was my husband's great great uncle... He was an Englishma... More
Spear Throwing, Palm Island, Qld, Australia
Queensland Government photo Public domain scan of the vintage Queensland postcard, Australia, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Black's Camp, Palm Island, North Queensland - 1908
One of many postcards produced by the Queensland Government to hand out at the Franco-British Exhibition in London in 1908.
Dogai Aboriginal Mission, Badu Island, north Queensland - very early 1...
"I originally joined Flickr to dedicate and share on my photostream vintage photographs taken by Henry William Mobsby F.R.G.S., F.R.S.A. (1860-1933) who was my husband's great great uncle... He was an Englishma... More
Bilin Bilin of the Yugambeh tribe of south-east Queensland - circa 190...
This photograph has been incorrectly named as Tarampa Johnny. It should read Bilin Bilin...Bilin Bilin, a Yugambeh man, was born about 1820 in south-east Queensland. He died in 1901..His story and photograph is... More
150 years of Australian Photography - printed 1991
Detail from the cover of a book by Australia Post to commemorate 150 years of photography in Australia. Members of the Toowoomba Camera Club c 1910.
Image taken from page 563 of '[An Account of the English Colony in New...
Image taken from:..Title: "[An Account of the English Colony in New South Wales ... To which are added, some particulars of New Zealand; compiled ... from the MSS. of Lieutenant-Governor King ... Illustrated by... More
1413 - Brewarrina Aboriginal Fish Traps - Baiame's Ngunnhu - A.W. Mull...
Brewarrina Aboriginal Fish Traps: A.W. Mullens'plan of the Brewarrina fish traps drawn in 1906 for the NSW Western Lands Board (from Hope and Vines CMP, 1994)
A class, Mogumber, 1944 - Steam locomotive, Public domain image
An MRWA A class steam locomotive hauling a mixed train past a lattice pole with a semaphore signal at Mogumber on the Midland Railway, Western Australia.
Aboriginal boy with turkey - NTL PH0116-0004
Aboriginal boy with live scrub turkey.
Aboriginal boys - NTL 39854
Aboriginal boys. They appear to be standing by a steep bank at a waterhole. The smaller boys have distended abdomens, indicating malnutrition.
Aboriginal boys with sticks - NTL 29248
Aboriginal boys with sticks. Public domain photograph of indigenous native people, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Aboriginal man and boy with dugout - NTL PH0190-0018
Steam ship from Sydney at Darwin Wharf. Aboriginal man and boy in foreground with dog and dugout canoe.
Aboriginal man, Bilin Bilin, sitting outside a tent at the Deebing Cre...
Aboriginal man, Bilin Bilin, sitting outside a tent at the Deebing Creek Aboriginal Mission, ca. 1900
Aboriginal rock art - A group of people sitting on top of a rock
Photograph of Aboriginal rock art from Gundabooka National Park, NSW Australia. This photograph was taken on a Nikon Coolpix P900 camera
Bennelong 1798 - Public domain portrait engraving
Русский: Портрет австралийского аборигена.English: Portrait of Bennilong [i.e. Bennelong]. Public domain photograph of portrait painting, 18th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Bill Harney
Bill Harney at Uluru in the Northern Territory of Australia. (PH0510/0002)
Boomerangs 1916 during World War I
Picryl description: Public domain image of military personnel, army, group photograph, armed people in uniform, war inspection, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Charles Kerry - An Aboriginal Bora Ceremony, 1898
Title: Aboriginal bora ceremony
Corroboree 1885 Adelaide Oval
The Indigenous Corroboree 1885 at Adelaide Oval.
Dayofmourning - A black and white advertisement for a day of mourning ...
Poster announcing details of the Day of Mourning, a protest event conducted by Indigenous Australians in 1938.
Deebing Creek Aboriginal Cricket Team, 1894
Deebing Creek Aboriginal Cricket Team, 1894
Fanny Cochrane Smith recording
Horace Watson recording the songs of Fanny Cochrane Smith, considered to be the last fluent speaker of a Tasmanian language, using an Edison phonograph. The original photograph and a recording are at the Tasman... More
Francis Birtles portrait in Arnhem Land
Portrait of Francis Birtles in Arnhem Land
Francis James Gillen ca. 1873 (B 4753, cropped)
Portrait of Francis James Gillen.
Frederic Bonney in Australia
Edward Bonney in Australia
Gunyah 1913 - An old photo of a man leading two horses down a dirt roa...
CRB inspection of roads.
Horn Scientific Exploring Expedition survey of Hermannsburg Mission St...
Horn Scientific Exploring Expedition survey of Hermannsburg Mission Station in the Northern Territory of South Australia / Chas. Winnecke
Ipswich Aboriginal cricket team, 1898
Aboriginal Cricket Team at Ipswich
Joe Cooper, Melville Island 1912
Joe Cooper on his favorite hunter. Cooper had sole use of Melville Island’s 2400 square miles. He was the only white man there, and accounted for about 1000 buffalo hides per annum. (During the Dry Season, May ... More
Public Domain Images - Joobaitch
This photo is cut from a large public domain photo of Joobaitch Monop and others dressed for a corroborree
Mathinna 1842 by Thomas Bock, russian painting
watercolour portrait of Mathinna an indigenous Australian girl from Tasmania (1835 – 1856)
Mundowdna - A black and white photo of a horse pulling a wagon
Mundowdna Woolshed ca. 1897
Paul Foelsche -Inconnue 40 ans de la riviere Alligator
Français : Portrait photographique par Paul Heinrich Matthias Foelsche d'une femme anonyme de 40 ans prise entre 1877 et 1893 à Port Darwin ou à Port Essington dans le Territoire du Nord (Australie).
Queensland State Archives 1000 Aborigine climbing for Coconuts Neck Ba...
Aborigine climbing for Coconuts, Neck Bay, Shaw Island, near Lindeman Island. (Original photograph caption as it appears in the album of tourist activities in North Queensland coastal and hinterland areas.)
Queensland State Archives 1095 Aborigine spearing Fish Lindeman Island...
Aborigine spearing Fish, Lindeman Island, Whitsunday Passage. (Original photograph caption as it appears in the album of tourist activities in North Queensland coastal and hinterland areas.)
Queensland State Archives 1288 Jackie Cattle Camp an aboriginal climbi...
Jackie Cattle Camp an aboriginal, climbing a tree in Mr English's Jungle at Malanda, NQ.
Queensland State Archives 1323 Aboriginal writing Markham Cave Mungana...
Aboriginal writing, Markham Cave, Mungana. (Rock art at Chillagoe-Mungana Caves National Park.)
Queensland State Archives 1368 Happy moments on Palm Island c 1935
Happy moments on Palm Island c 1935. (Original photograph caption as it appears in the album of tourist activities in North Queensland coastal and hinterland areas.)
Queensland State Archives 1388 An aboriginal climbing a tree in the Ju...
An aboriginal climbing a tree in the Jungle, Malanda, NQ. (Original photograph caption as it appears in the album of tourist activities in North Queensland coastal and hinterland areas.)
Queensland State Archives 1389 An aboriginal climbing a Monkey Rope Ma...
An aboriginal climbing a Monkey Rope, Malanda, NQ. (Original photograph caption as it appears in the album of tourist activities in North Queensland coastal and hinterland areas.)
Queensland State Archives 3217 Maranoa Charlie King of Tinnenburra c 1...
"Maranoa Charlie", King of Tinnenburra.
Queensland State Archives 3329 Aboriginal axe found in gravel dump 25 ...
Aboriginal axe found in gravel dump. (Story Bridge construction)
Queensland State Archives 5751 Dancers Poid Torres Strait Island June ...
Dancers, Poid, Torres Strait Island. (Images of the village formally called Adam on the West Coast of the Island of Moa. West Torres Strait)
Queensland State Archives 5785 Dancers St Pauls Moa Torres Strait Isla...
Dancers, St Pauls, Moa, Torres Strait Island.
Queensland State Archives 5806 Home Secretarys inspection visit to Yar...
Home Secretary's inspection visit to Yarrabah.
Ralphwinmar - A black and white photo of a group of people
Rear L-R: Saul Yarran, Robin Yarran, Don Boundry, Peter Yarran, Gus Turvey, Steve McGuire, Allan Jones and Syd Blurton; front: Claude McGuire, Marion Gregg (missionary), Ralph Winmar and Murray Jones, at Irisht... More
Sammy Cox, Tasmania, 1890
Samuel Cox, reportedly between 114 and 117 at the time of this image, in 1890. Image taken by Stephen Spurling. Image physical description was "albumen silver cabinet ; on mount 16.5 x 10.7 cm., approx". Image ... More