early qld photographers

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Henry Mobsby reading The Daily Mirror on his front verandah

Henry Mobsby reading The Daily Mirror on his front verandah

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

Henry William Mobsby (1860-1933)

Henry William Mobsby (1860-1933)

Studio photo taken by Jas. J. Webster, Dunedin, New Zealand in 1926 when Henry was working at the Australian Pavilion at the New Zealand and South Seas International Exhibition...He was an Englishman who emigra... More

Possibly the steamship 'Orvieto' in the Brisbane River, Qld. Australia

Possibly the steamship 'Orvieto' in the Brisbane River, Qld. 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

Possibly the steamship 'Orvieto' in the Brisbane River, Qld. Australia

Possibly the steamship 'Orvieto' in the Brisbane River, Qld. Australia

The name Brisbane Stevedoring can be clearly seen on the roof of the building behind the ship. Unfortunately the name of the ship is not visible anywhere.