Pearl Shelling crew, North Queensland - circa 1908
Photo possibly taken by Henry Mobsby. Public domain photograph of sailing ship, sailboat, sails, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
SAPPHIRE MINING AT ANAKIE GEM FIELDS, CENTRAL QUEENSLAND - very early ...
Photos most likely taken by Henry Mobsby.
Early photo of the Magnet Mine in Tasmania - circa 1900
Mining silver lead and zinc.
Main Street, Roma, Qld - circa 1908
Promotional postcard for the Franco-British International Exhibition in London in 1908..Photo most likely taken by Henry Mobsby.
A farmer's home, Alton Downs, Qld - circa 1908
Promotional postcard for the Franco-British International Exhibition in London in 1908..Photo most likely taken by Henry Mobsby.
Workers' camp, construction of the railway at Mt. Lyell, Tasmania - ci...
Looks like a workers' camp for the construction of the railway. They were probably cutting the timber sleepers.
Flood waters in Coonamble, N.S.W. - 1910
Newspaper article about this flood:.trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/116060744?searchTerm=f... ( https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/116060744?searchTerm=flood coonamble &searchLimits=l-deca... More
Advertising postcard for A.C. Burrell & Co, Roma Street, Brisbane, Qld...
Collection of Vintage Australian Postcards Public domain scan of the vintage Queensland postcard, Australia, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Staff Nurse and wounded soldiers at Heliopolis, Egypt - June 11, 1915
1st Australian General Hospital was at Heliopolis during WW1. Public domain photograph of nurses, hospital, medical care, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
ABBOTT'S MOTOR COACHES, ADELAIDE, S. A. - 1920s
1920-1929 Public domain photograph of a bus, transportation, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Post Office in Walgett, N.S.W. - early 1900s
Apparently it used to be on the corner of Fox and Wee Waa Street - according to what is written on the reverse.
Tourists outside the post office at the Jenolan Caves, N.S.W. - circa ...
1920-1929 Public domain scan of the colorized vintage postcard, New South Wales, Australia, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Post Office and Mechanics Institute, Maclean, N.S.W. - very early 1900...
Collection of Vintage Australian Postal Office Photographs Public domain scan of the vintage New South Wales postcard, Australia, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Post Office at Blayney, N.S.W. - 1906
Collection of Vintage Australian Postal Office Photographs Public domain scan of the vintage New South Wales postcard, Australia, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Railway Station at Bangalow, N.S.W. - early 1900s
Vintage New South Wales Public domain scan of the vintage New South Wales, Australia, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Port Pirie Institute and Barrier Hotel, Port Pirie, S.A. - 1907
Vintage South Australia Public domain photograph of a hotel building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
COLLEY TERRACE, GLENELG, SOUTH AUSTRALIA - 1930s
Vintage South Australia Public domain photograph - car advertisement, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
The Institute, Cadell Street, Goolwa, S.A. - early 1900s
Vintage South Australia
TOBOGGANING AT MT. KOSCIUSKO, N.S.W. - circa 1930
Collection of Vintage Australian Postcards Public domain scan of the vintage New South Wales postcard, Australia, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
TAMWORTH AT FLOOD TIME, TAMWORTH, N.S.W. - 1911
Vintage New South Wales Public domain scan of the vintage New South Wales, Australia, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
NEAR SURREY HILLS RAILWAY STATION, MELBOURNE, VICTORIA - early 1900s
Vintage Victoria Postcards Public domain scan of the vintage Victoria Australia postcard, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Neutral Bay, Sydney, N.S.W. - early 1900s
Vintage New South Wales Public domain scan of the colorized vintage postcard, New South Wales, Australia, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description Public domain scan of the colorized vintage postc... More
Traffic on Victoria Bridge, Brisbane, Qld - circa 1920 (Explore #86)
A glass lantern slide. Public domain photograph of a tram car, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Sugar vacuum pans at North Isis Sugar Mill in Queensland - 14 Septembe...
A glass lantern slide.
Salvation Army wedding in Waratah, Tasmania - early 1900s
Vintage Tasmania Public domain photograph related to Russian history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Sugar mill at South Johnstone, Qld - early 1900s
Vintage Queensland An old photo of a large building and a large building. An old photo of a factory and a factory. Public domain postcard scan.
WW1 recruits at the Enoggera Training Camp, Brisbane, Qld - detail
The sign on the windmill in the background says Engineers so possibly that refers to this group of trainees..Ebay seller states Enoggera army camp which is quite likely given the photo was taken in Brisbane.
WW1 recruits at the Enoggera Training Camp, Brisbane, Qld
The sign on the windmill in the background says Engineers so possibly that refers to this group of trainees..Ebay seller states Enoggera army camp which is quite likely given the photo was taken in Brisbane.
Performing lion and tiger and their trainer Mons Marco - Melbourne, 22...
Newspaper from July 1906 about Mons Marco: trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/167201763?searchTerm=m... ( https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/167201763?searchTerm=marco mons &searchLimits= )
Williams's Queens Hotel, Mossman, Qld - circa 1906
Vintage Queensland Public domain photograph of a hotel building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Cutting the cotton crop at Laidley, Qld - circa 1910
Vintage Queensland Public domain reproduction of lantern slide, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Milton Reach of the Brisbane River, Brisbane, Qld - circa 1910
Vintage Brisbane A horse drawn carriage is parked on the side of a road. A horse and buggy on a dirt road near a body of water. Public domain postcard scan.
ad, Sydney, NSW, Australia, New South Wales
Australian Advertisements Public domain photograph of street advertisement signs, downtown commercial district, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Advertisement for C. Ibbotson's Coach and Motor Works, King Street, Ne...
Vintage New South Wales Public domain scan of the vintage New South Wales, Australia, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Untameable lions and their trainer Mons Marco - Melbourne, 22 March 19...
Newspaper from July 1906 about Mons Marco: trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/167201763?searchTerm=m... ( https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/167201763?searchTerm=marco mons &searchLimits= )
Lady Musgrave hospital in Maryborough, Qld - circa 1920
This was in John Street and was demolished in 1928. Public domain photograph of car, historic place, automobile, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Ulverston Harbour, Tasmania - very early 1900s
Vintage Tasmania A black and white photo of a ship in the water. A boat is docked at a dock in the middle of the river. Public domain postcard scan.
Postcard featuring 'Euryalus', Henley Beach Road, Mile End, S.A. - cir...
Collection of Vintage Australian Postcards Public domain scan of the vintage Australian postcard, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
ROALD AMUNDSEN, ANTARTIC EXPEDITIION - March 1912
Roald Engelbregt Gravning Amundsen (16 July 1872 – c. 18 June 1928) was a Norwegian explorer of polar regions. As the leader of the Antarctic expedition of 1910–12, which was the first to reach the South Pole, ... More
Balaklava, South Australia - very early 1900s
Vintage South Australia Picryl description: Public domain artwork of horse, equestrian horse riding, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
TOSKA STUDIO, WYNDHAM STREET, SHEPPARTON, VICTORI - early 1900s
Vintage Victoria Postcards Public domain scan of the vintage Victoria Australia postcard, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Australia Day parade in Narracoorte, S.A. - 1916
Collection of Australian WWI Photographs Public domain reproduction of World War One Victory parade, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
TIMBER CUTTERS CAMP AT TYALGUM, TWEED VALLEY, N.S.W. - early 1900s
Vintage New South Wales Public domain scan of the vintage New South Wales, Australia, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
'Cocky Bennett' aged 117 years in 1913
This very old cockatoo had lost all of its feathers and it's beak had grown extremely long. How amazing! He died in 1916..Relevent newspaper article:.trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/160389142?searchTerm=%...... More
Wynnum Creek, Wynnum, Qld - circa 1910
Vintage Brisbane Public domain photograph of Navy warship, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Blower Room, State Smelters, Chillagoe, Qld - early 1900s
Vintage Queensland Public domain photograph of a steam engine, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
ANZAC DAY in MACKSVILLE, N.S.W. - 1920
Vintage New South Wales Public domain photograph - parade, demonstration, flags, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
The Clement-Bayard automobile - circa 1914
The professional man's ideal car! Public domain scan of the vintage Victoria Australia postcard, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Norman Park Boarding House, Sheridan Street, Cairns, Qld - early 1900s
Vintage Queensland Public domain photograph of Victorian style building, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Convent and school at Mareeba, Qld - early 1900s
Vintage Queensland A black and white photo of two buildings. A black and white photo of two buildings. Public domain postcard scan.
Near the jetty at Redcliffe, Qld - circa 1910
Vintage Queensland A vintage photo of a street with a horse drawn carriage. A vintage photo of a street with a train and carriages. Public domain postcard scan.
Main Street, Chinchilla, Qld - circa 1920
1920-1929 A black and white photo of a street with buildings. A black and white photo of a street with a bridge in the foreground. Public domain postcard scan.
The Sunshine Harvester and Rintel family, Narrogin, W.A.
Australian Advertisements Public domain scan of the vintage Australian postcard, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Ladies collecting for the United Charities Fund in Sydney, N.S.W. - 1...
They appear to be at a Railway Station. Public domain scan of the vintage Sydney, Australia postcard, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Footscray State School, Melbourne, Vic - very early 1900s
Geelong Road State School No.253
MAIN STREET, DOOKIE, VICTORIA - very early 1900s
Vintage Victoria Postcards Public domain scan of the vintage Victoria Australia postcard, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
DEL MONTE PALACE, HENLEY BEACH, SOUTH AUSTRALIA - built 1911
Corner of South Street and The Esplanade, Henley Beach. Public domain photograph of Victorian style building, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Advertising postcard for Milkmaid Brand Condensed Milk - very early 19...
A forerunner of the Nestle company..Historical information about this company:.www.nestle.com/aboutus/history/1866-1905 ( https://www.nestle.com/aboutus/history/1866-1905 )
French advertising postcard for Headlice treatment
Australian Advertisements Public domain photograph of family portrait, mother and child, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Advertisement for "Gartchonzie" at Launching Place, Victoria - 1913
Mrs C.M. Buchanan, proprietress
Aborigines at Oodnadatta, South Australia - 1935
Vintage South Australia
Cattle station between Oodnadatta and Farina - 4 July 1935
Vintage South Australia
Elliston, West Coast, South Australia - 1935
Robinson's Hotel and a garage. Public domain photograph of a hotel building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
"Edina", Clarence Park, South Australia - 1904
Personalised Christmas card from Mr and Mrs W.J. Hill of 'Edina', Goodwood Road, Clarence Hill, S.A.
Adelaide High School, South Australia - circa 1918
Collection of vintage Adelaide Australia photographs.
Cremorne Hotel on Barne's Creek Road, Mackay, Qld - very early 1900s
Vintage Queensland A road with a building and trees in the background. A street with a sign that says " crockett hotel, mactan. ". Public domain postcard scan.
Hotel Grande at Coolangatta, Qld - 1920s
1920-1929 Public domain photograph of shopping center, department store building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Mount Morgan Gold Mine, Rockhampton, Qld - circa 1908
Vintage Queensland
St Helens Private Hospital, Peel Street, Brisbane, Qld - very early 19...
Vintage Brisbane Public domain photograph of hospital building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Great Fitzroy Copper Mine at Mount Chalmers, Qld - circa 1908
Vintage Queensland
High Street, Maryborough, Victoria - very early 1900s
Vintage Victoria Postcards Public domain scan of the vintage Victoria Australia postcard, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Bullock on the loose in William Street, Rockhampton, Qld - early 1900s
I love this candid photo taken outside the Crown Hotel in Rockhampton - possible after the great flood of 1918..Written on reverse: "One of the fine bullocks that was washed down the Fitzroy River. It was lasso... More
Town of Aramac, Qld - circa 1906
W. F. Thompson General store and the Royal Hotel can be seen.
Grand Hotel, cnr Victoria and Brisbane Streets, Mackay - circa 1909 (...
Built in 1907 it was described as one of the finest hotels in North Queensland. It was built under the supervision of Richard Neill a resident of Mackay for 40 years at the time and described as an experienced... More
Warren State Farm in Central Queensland - circa 1908
Collection of Vintage Australian Postcards Public domain scan of the vintage Queensland postcard, Australia, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
The Downs Brewery, Margaret Street, Toowoomba, Qld - very early 1900s
Vintage Queensland
Atherton timber on the Cairns railway, Qld - early 1900s
Vintage Queensland Public domain photograph of a locomotive, train car, railroad trucks, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Advertising postcard for the Transcontinental Hotel in Brisbane, Qld -...
Arthur Earl, proprietor..Looks like a horse drawn tram on the far left.
"Koopa" - river and bay excursion steamer in Queensland - early 1900s
Vintage Queensland Public domain scan of the vintage Queensland postcard, Australia, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Scrub in the Mulgrave District, Qld - circa 1908
Vintage Queensland
"Koopa" - river and bay excursion steamer in Queensland - early 1900s
Vintage Queensland Public domain scan of the vintage Queensland postcard, Australia, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
View of Castle Hill in Townsville, Qld - early 1900s
Vintage Queensland A small town on a snowy day with a mountain in the background. A small town with a mountain in the background. Public domain postcard scan.
Train derailment caused by the Fitzroy flood in February 1918
Vintage Queensland Public domain photograph of ruins, Australia, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Mystery death of one of these workers at Sleeps Hill Quarry, Belair, S...
1920-1929 Picryl description: Public domain image of a dog, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Garden party / fete at 'Clovelly', Young Street, Wayville, S.A. - circ...
The Ellis family of Clovelly hosted several garden parties as fund raisers for the war effort, and this one could have been either one held in November or December 1915, given the Christmas greeting on the reve... More
Post Office at Bourke, N.S.W. during the flood of 1890
Collection of Vintage Australian Postal Office Photographs Public domain scan of the vintage New South Wales postcard, Australia, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Mining in South Australia
DESCRIBED AS A STAMP BATTERY AT ECHUNGA S.A . - CIRCA 1869
Mother and son on a motorbike in Bevington Road, Frewville, S.A. - 19...
Possibly a Norton motorcycle? Public domain photograph of a car, automobile, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Departure of the 2nd Australian Infantry Forces on January 9th, 1940
Vintage Australia Public domain photograph related to World War Two, Navy ships, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Departure of the 2nd Australian Infantry Forces on January 9th, 1940
Vintage Australia Public domain photograph of a crowd of people, event, opening, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Departure of the 2nd Australian Infantry Forces on January 9th, 1940
Vintage Australia
Wonthaggi Hotel, Victoria - circa 1930
Showing jaw bones of 74ft whale washed up on Wonthaggi beach 4 July 1923.
Advertisement postcard for California Chocolate Shop, 144 Pitt Street,...
Vintage New South Wales Public domain scan of the vintage New South Wales, Australia, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Lervois Bridge, Port Adelaide - circa 1920s
1920-1929 A black and white photo of a bridge and some people. A black and white photo of a bridge with people walking and cars. Public domain postcard scan.
6th Class at Prahran School, Victoria - very early 1900s
Vintage Victoria Postcards Public domain scan of the vintage Victoria Australia postcard, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
6th Class at Prahran School, Victoria - very early 1900s -detail
Vintage Victoria Postcards Public domain scan of the vintage Victoria Australia postcard, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
The Cedar Hotel at Finch Hatton, Qld - circa 1912
The hotel was built entirely of Red Cedar.
Post Office, Sandgate, Qld - circa 1910
Collection of Vintage Australian Postal Office Photographs Public domain photograph of a post office building, postal service, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description