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Real estate map of Langlands Estate East, Brisbane, 1886 (25795153513)

Real estate map of Langlands Estate East, Brisbane, 1886 (25795153513)

Creator: Arthur Martin & Co., Auctioneers ; Nicholas W. Bell, Suveyor. Location: Coorparoo, Brisbane, Queensland. Description: Plan of allotments to be sold Saturday, 6th February, 1886. Estate covers area no... More

Real estate map of Seville Estate, Coorparoo, 1888 (25793072864)

Real estate map of Seville Estate, Coorparoo, 1888 (25793072864)

Creator: C. B. Fletcher, surveyor. G. T. Bell, auctioneer. Location: Coorparoo, Queensland. Description: "Being subs. 1 to 20 of subs. 1 and 2 of portion 192 Parish of Bulimba ... To be sold on the ground on... More

Taringa versus Wests Australian Rules football game at Perry Park, Bowen Hills, Brisbane (27443050170)

Taringa versus Wests Australian Rules football game at Perry Park, Bow...

Creator: Unidentified. Location: Bowen Hills, Brisbane, Queensland. Description: Australian Rules football game at Perry Park, Bowen Hills. The background features a number of motor vehicles from the 1930's-4... More

Christmas card issued by Greenfield and Barraclough, Brisbane Opticians, ca. 1893 (8230501223)

Christmas card issued by Greenfield and Barraclough, Brisbane Optician...

Creator: Poulsen, P. C. Description: Promotional Christmas card sent to clients. Greenfield and Barraclough,the opticians operated out of George Street, Brisbane. The front of the card features a sketch of hu... More

StateLibQld 1 101136, Queensland, Australia

StateLibQld 1 101136, Queensland, Australia

Members of the St. David's Society of Brisbane. Men and women members of the society are grouped around the society's banner.

StateLibQld 1 259370 Yeronga umemployment camp, Brisbane, 1926

StateLibQld 1 259370 Yeronga umemployment camp, Brisbane, 1926

Yeronga umemployment camp, Brisbane, 1926. Unable to pay rents or mortgages, the only alternative for hundreds of individuals and families during the Great Depression was to set up a makeshift home in an unempl... More

StateLibQld 1 69095 Dame Nellie Melba photographed outside the Gresham Hotel, Brisbane, ca. 1909

StateLibQld 1 69095 Dame Nellie Melba photographed outside the Gresham...

Dame Nellie Melba photographed outside the Gresham Hotel, Brisbane, ca. 1909. Nellie Melba was born Helen Porter Mitchell on 19 May 1861 at Richmond, Melbourne. Her Scottish father, David Mitchell, was a buildi... More

StateLibQld 2 42327 Circus bear sitting in the sun, Brisbane, 1903

StateLibQld 2 42327 Circus bear sitting in the sun, Brisbane, 1903

Circus bear sitting in the sun, Brisbane, 1903. Herr Paul giving a sunbath to the bear with which he nightly wrestles (Wirth's Circus). [Description supplied with photograph] The bear has a rope around its neck... More

StateLibQld 2 43995 Animal trainer, Herr Paul with some of his performing animals at Wirth's Circus in Brisbane, 1903

StateLibQld 2 43995 Animal trainer, Herr Paul with some of his perform...

Animal trainer, Herr Paul with some of his performing animals at Wirth's Circus in Brisbane, 1903. The performing animals include two lions sitting on stools and a horse with its forelegs on a chair. A dog is s... More

StateLibQld 2 46071 Tableau of circus animals, Brisbane, 1903

StateLibQld 2 46071 Tableau of circus animals, Brisbane, 1903

Tableau of circus animals, Brisbane, 1903. An animal tableau, Wirth's Circus. Herr Paul, animal trainer. [Description supplied with photograph] The tableau includes a horse, dog, goat and two lions? posing on s... More

StateLibQld 2 46423 Circus strongman supporting ten people on a plank, Brisbane, 1903

StateLibQld 2 46423 Circus strongman supporting ten people on a plank,...

Circus strongman supporting ten people on a plank, Brisbane, 1903. Herr Pagel supporting Mrs Pagel and nine men on a plank. Wirth's Circus. [Description supplied with photograph] Mrs Pagel is dressed as Brittan... More

World War I recruiting sergeants in Brisbane Queensland 1916

World War I recruiting sergeants in Brisbane Queensland 1916

World War I recruiting sergeants in Brisbane Queensland 1916 Public domain photograph of military parade, army ceremony, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The Petrie Bight reach of the Brisbane River, 1890-1910 (7445369366)

The Petrie Bight reach of the Brisbane River, 1890-1910 (7445369366)

The photograph was taken by John Cameron (a real estate agent) from an original glass plate taken by P C Poulsen. It depicts the Petrie Bight reach of the Brisbane River. The Australian National Maritime Museu... More

Two men in a row boat during Brisbane floods (7264743172)

Two men in a row boat during Brisbane floods (7264743172)

This photograph is from a black and white 120 format film negative strip featuring four images by PC Poulsen. This image shows the flooded Brisbane River with two men in a wooden row boat. There is a submerged... More

Vessel on the Brisbane River near Kangaroo Point, 1890-1893 (7445365286)

Vessel on the Brisbane River near Kangaroo Point, 1890-1893 (744536528...

This image depicts a vessel, possibly a Pearl-class cruiser of the Royal Navy, in the middle of the Brisbane River. There are four small dinghies on its side and one platform with several men standing on it di... More

Vessels on the Brisbane River, 1890s (7445363492)

Vessels on the Brisbane River, 1890s (7445363492)

This image depicts several vessels, possibly Pearl-class cruisers, moored in the Brisbane River. The third ship in the distance could also possibly be a Sharpshooter-class torpedo gunboat of the Royal Navy. Th... More

Arrows Pineapple Plantation in Nudgee (7505241152)

Arrows Pineapple Plantation in Nudgee (7505241152)

Creator: Unidentified. Location: Nudgee, Brisbane, Queensland. Location: Two men working on a pineapple plantation in Nudgee, north Brisbane. One loads pineapples on to a cart while another man standing on the... More

Australian golfer, Norman Von Nida, teeing off on the course, Brisbane (4423447225)

Australian golfer, Norman Von Nida, teeing off on the course, Brisbane...

Photographer: George Jackman Location: Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Date: Undated Description: Professional golfer, Norman Von Nida, known as The Von, is watched by a large gallery as he drives off the 17th... More

Australian test cricket team in Brisbane, 1928 (6753271703)

Australian test cricket team in Brisbane, 1928 (6753271703)

Creator: Unidentified. Location: Brisbane, Queensland. Description: Cricket players on the Australian team walk out in front of the Exhibition Grounds' grandstand. Caption reads: Australia takes the field. Th... More

Ballet dance group in costume, 1931 (29348532934)

Ballet dance group in costume, 1931 (29348532934)

Creator: Unidentified for Trissie Deazeley Studio. Location: Brisbane, Queensland. Description: The dancers are students of the Marjorie Hollinshed School of Dance. Back row (left to right): Katharine Cook, ... More

Ballet dancer Dundas Wilkinson striking a pose in a bat costume, ca. 1930 (29862193582)

Ballet dancer Dundas Wilkinson striking a pose in a bat costume, ca. 1...

Creator: Unidentified for Mason Studios. Location: Brisbane, Queensland. Description: Dundas Wilikinson poses against a wall in a black, winged bat costume. Read more on our blog: http://blogs.slq.qld.gov.a... More

Cattle fill the parade ring at the Exhibition Ground, Brisbane, 1941 (7642228042)

Cattle fill the parade ring at the Exhibition Ground, Brisbane, 1941 (...

Creator: Unidentified Location: Brisbane, Queensland Description: Cattle parading in the main arena at the RNA Exhibition Grounds. View this page at the State Library of Queensland: .../10462/deriv/130491 In... More

Cattle on parade in the Grand Parade, Exhibition Ground, Brisbane, 1929 (7642236236)

Cattle on parade in the Grand Parade, Exhibition Ground, Brisbane, 192...

Creator: Unidentified Location: Brisbane, Queensland Description: Cattle being paraded in the main grounds at the Ekka. View this page at the State Library of Queensland: .../10462/deriv/129156 Information a... More

Children and their carers at the Paddington Kindergarten (7960043048)

Children and their carers at the Paddington Kindergarten (7960043048)

Photographer: Unidentified for Sydney Mail newspaper. Location: Paddington, Brisbane, Queensland. Description: Children left for care by working mothers in inner city Brisbane. Article from the Sydney Mail -1... More

Couple posed in a studio setting at the Trocadero in Brisbane (4521967679)

Couple posed in a studio setting at the Trocadero in Brisbane (4521967...

Photographer: Unidentified. Paramount. Location: Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Description: Couple in evening clothes at the Trocadero. Note the turned back evening gloves. View this image at the State Libra... More

Couple posed swinging on a 'new moon' at the Trocadero, ca. 1934 (4521967683)

Couple posed swinging on a 'new moon' at the Trocadero, ca. 1934 (4521...

Photographer: Unidentified Location: Brisbane, Queensland, Australia View this image at the State Library of Queensland: .../10462/deriv/135623 Information about State Library of Queensland’s collection: http... More

Dame Nellie Melba outside the Gresham Hotel, Brisbane (3190852470)

Dame Nellie Melba outside the Gresham Hotel, Brisbane (3190852470)

Location: Brisbane, Australia Date: ca. 1909 View this image at the State Library of Queensland: .../10462/deriv/85126 Information about State Library of Queensland’s collection: http://www.slq.qld.gov.au/reso... More

Dance students of Marjorie Hollinshead in Centennial Hall, 1927 (29892825261)

Dance students of Marjorie Hollinshead in Centennial Hall, 1927 (29892...

Creator: Unidentified. Location: Brisbane, Queensland. Description: The Maidens in Pandora. The dance students were taking part in Marjorie Hollinshead's school's first annual dance in Centennial Hall. (Desc... More

Dancers Mercia Hardy and Vera Tighe striking a pose in costume Brisbane Queensland ca. 1930 (29976079425)

Dancers Mercia Hardy and Vera Tighe striking a pose in costume Brisban...

Creator: Maitland, H. Noel. Location: Brisbane, Queensland. Description: Two female dancers, one dressed as a sailor, the other in a white dress and hat with blue trim strike a pose for the camera. Collectio... More

Dancers striking a pose in the production Gymnastics Brisbane Queensland 1931 (29862191742)

Dancers striking a pose in the production Gymnastics Brisbane Queensla...

Creator: Unidentified for Trissie Deazeley Studio. Location: Brisbane, Queensland. Description: Five dancers stand in a line with their arms and legs out, with only the first dancer's face visible, forming ... More

Deidre Heathwood and Marie Patrick watching an AFL game in Brisbane, 1947 (27443050510)

Deidre Heathwood and Marie Patrick watching an AFL game in Brisbane, 1...

Creator: Unidentified for Truth Newspapers (Brisbane, Qld.). Location: Exhibition Grounds in Brisbane, Queensland. Description: Two women sit among a crowd in the main grandstand. Collection reference: 28118... More

Deputation from Wynnum visiting the Lord Mayor Alfred Jones, Brisbane, ca. 1934 (4442615588)

Deputation from Wynnum visiting the Lord Mayor Alfred Jones, Brisbane,...

Photographer: George Jackman for Queensland Newspapers Pty. Ltd. Location: Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. Description: The group of gentlemen from Wynnum are displaying a shark's jaw to the Lord Mayor in ... More

Des Frawley, Athletics Carnival, Brisbane (3208043295)

Des Frawley, Athletics Carnival, Brisbane (3208043295)

Location: New Farm, Brisbane, Australia Date: 1952 Description: Des Frawley, winner of the pole vault competition at an Athletics meet, New Farm Park. View this image at the State Library of Queensland: .../... More

Eddie Gilbert and Donald Bradman at the Woolloongabba Cricket Ground, 1931 (22654584590)

Eddie Gilbert and Donald Bradman at the Woolloongabba Cricket Ground, ...

Creator: Unidentified. Copied and digitised from an original photograph in The Queenslander, 12 November 1931, p. 28. Location: Woolloongabba, Brisbane, Queensland. Description: Shield Cricket, N.S.W. v. Qld... More

Eddie Gilbert demonstrating his bowling style, 1933 (22400050618)

Eddie Gilbert demonstrating his bowling style, 1933 (22400050618)

Creator: Unidentified. Copied and digitised from The Queenslander, 2 February 1933. Location: Brisbane, Queensland. Description: 3 consecutive photos published in The Queenslander Illustrated Weekly demonstrat... More

Float mock up of the hospital ship Kanowna, a float in the Armistice Parade, Brisbane, 1918 (8886685985)

Float mock up of the hospital ship Kanowna, a float in the Armistice P...

Creator: Shale, John F. Location: Queensland, Australia Date: 29 November 1918 Description: These images are from the Shale - Stereoscope collection of photographs taken by John F Shale. Images include Peace P... More

Gentleman presenting a speech in front of a microphone, Brisbane (4442673734)

Gentleman presenting a speech in front of a microphone, Brisbane (4442...

Photographer: George Jackman for Queensland Newspapers Pty Ltd Location: Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Date: Circa 1935 View this image at the State Library of Queensland: .../10462/deriv/120675 Informati... More

Girls attending the first ever Summer School of Classical Ballet at Scarborough Queensland 1929 (29892824831)

Girls attending the first ever Summer School of Classical Ballet at Sc...

Creator: Unidentified. Location: Brisbane, Queensland. Description: Girls attending the first ever Summer School of Classical Ballet, to be held in Australia, organised by Marjorie Hollinshed at Scarborough.... More

Golfing foursome, Brisbane (4442673738)

Golfing foursome, Brisbane (4442673738)

Photographer: George Jackman for Queensland Newspapers Pty Ltd Location: , Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Date: Circa 1940 Description: Group of four unidentified golfers, each carrying a golf club. View th... More

Golfing group on the green, Brisbane (4442716254)

Golfing group on the green, Brisbane (4442716254)

Photographer: George Jackman for Queensland Newspapers Pty Ltd Location: Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Date: Circa 1940 View this image at the State Library of Queensland: .../10462/deriv/120679 Informatio... More

Governor of Queensland inspecting the mounted police, Brisbane (4442716256)

Governor of Queensland inspecting the mounted police, Brisbane (444271...

Photographer: George Jackman for Queensland Newspapers Pty Ltd Location: Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Date: Ca. 1940 View this image at the State Library of Queensland: .../10462/deriv/120681 Information... More

Grand Parade in the main arena of the Exhibition Ground, Brisbane, 1948 (7642257048)

Grand Parade in the main arena of the Exhibition Ground, Brisbane, 194...

Creator: Unidentified Location: Brisbane, Queensland Description: The Grand Parade is where the exhibitors of livestock get to show the Brisbane community their pride and joy. View this page at the State Libr... More

Grassy slopes and Bunya Pines at Moggill, Brisbane (4461715868)

Grassy slopes and Bunya Pines at Moggill, Brisbane (4461715868)

Photographer: George Jackman for Queensland Newspapers Pty Ltd Location: Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. Date: Undated. Circa 1925. View this image at the State Library of Queensland: .../10462/deriv/1207... More

Group of distinguished guests at dinner, Brisbane (4461715874)

Group of distinguished guests at dinner, Brisbane (4461715874)

Photographer: George Jackman for Queensland Newspaper Pty Ltd Location: Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Date: Undated. Circa 1935 Description: From left: Brother Kearney, Archbishop Duhig, P. W. Shannon, Ju... More

Group of four canoeing on Moreton Bay just off the Manly foreshore, Brisbane, 1923 (8259958662)

Group of four canoeing on Moreton Bay just off the Manly foreshore, Br...

Creator: Unidentified Description: Canoeing on Moreton Bay, off Manly foreshore, Brisbane - 1923 View this page at the State Library of Queensland: .../10462/deriv/84511 Information about State Library of Qu... More

Group of happy people enjoying an evening on the town, Brisbane (4461715876)

Group of happy people enjoying an evening on the town, Brisbane (44617...

Photographer: George Jackman for Queensland Newspapers Pty Ltd Location: Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Date: Undated. Circa 1938 View this image at the State Library of Queensland: .../10462/deriv/120816 ... More

Group of ladies enjoying a day out at the races, Brisbane (4461715880)

Group of ladies enjoying a day out at the races, Brisbane (4461715880)

Photographer: George Jackman for Queensland Newspapers Pty Ltd Location: Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Date: Undated Description: Six ladies, all wearing smart dresses and wide-brimmed hats, are gathered... More

Group of men and women about to depart for an outing to Stradbroke Island, Brisbane (4461715886)

Group of men and women about to depart for an outing to Stradbroke Isl...

Photographer: George Jackman for Queensland Newspapers Pty Ltd Location: Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Date: Undated. Circa 1940. View this image at the State Library of Queensland: .../10462/deriv/120820... More

Group of people ready to depart for an outing to a national park, Brisbane (4461737030)

Group of people ready to depart for an outing to a national park, Bris...

Photographer: George Jackman for Queensland Newspapers Pty Ltd Location: Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Date: Undated Description: From left: H. Clark, G. Pearce, B. Price and L. McNought preparing to leave ... More

Group of women and children walking in the bush at Sandgate (3219070089)

Group of women and children walking in the bush at Sandgate (321907008...

Creator: Unidenitfied. Description: Trip to Sandgate. (Description supplied with photograph). View this image at the State Library of Queensland: .../10462/deriv/79633 Information about State Library of Quee... More

Group of women attending a cooking lesson at Housecraft Training School, Brisbane (4461737042)

Group of women attending a cooking lesson at Housecraft Training Schoo...

Photographer: George Jackman for Queensland Newspapers Pty Ltd Location: Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Date: Undated View this image at the State Library of Queensland: .../10462/deriv/120886 Information ab... More

Group posing with an early Lacre bus (3214950446)

Group posing with an early Lacre bus (3214950446)

Location: Brisbane, Australia Date: ca. 1912 View this image at the State Library of Queensland: .../10462/deriv/12035 Information about State Library of Queensland’s collection: http://pictureqld.slq.qld.gov.au/

Grovely Kindergarten around 1929 (7960041766)

Grovely Kindergarten around 1929 (7960041766)

Photographer: Unidentified. Location: Grovely, Queensland. Description: Children with adults for a school photograph. Caption on the photo reads "Ellie", "Mr Prior" and "Edna Steven". View this page at the St... More

Guests seated on stage in front of a backdrop of giant posters at the Aid to Soviet Congress Brisbane City Hall October 1941. (27895510711)

Guests seated on stage in front of a backdrop of giant posters at the ...

Creator: Unidentified. Location: Brisbane city, Queensland. Description: Guests seated on stage in front of a backdrop of giant posters at the Aid to Soviet Congress Brisbane City Hall October 1941. View thi... More

Happy couple after their wedding in Brisbane (4460984873)

Happy couple after their wedding in Brisbane (4460984873)

Photographer: George Jackman for Queensland Newspapers Pty Ltd Location: Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Date: Undated. Circa 1933 View this image at the State Library of Queensland: .../10462/deriv/120954 Inf... More

Horseracing at Brisbane (4460984881)

Horseracing at Brisbane (4460984881)

Photographer: George Jackman Location: Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Date: Undated Description: First past the post was Fast Jim. (Description supplied with photograph) View this image at the State Library ... More

Hugh Tully and his bride on their wedding day, Brisbane, 1953 (8008335472)

Hugh Tully and his bride on their wedding day, Brisbane, 1953 (8008335...

Creator: Unidentified Location: Brisbane, Queensland Description: Hugh Vincent Tully of 'Congie', in the Gympie district, married Mary Alison Fergus (nee Ross). They were married at the Holy Cross Church, Wool... More

Illustrated front cover from The Queenslander July 25 1935 (27871121852)

Illustrated front cover from The Queenslander July 25 1935 (2787112185...

Creator: Unidentified for The Queenslander. Location: Brisbane City, Queensland. Description: Caption: The Brisbane Town Hall. A colourful illustration of Brisbane City Hall. View this image at the State Lib... More

Illustrated page from The Queenslander annual November 4 1936 p. 35 (27359657024)

Illustrated page from The Queenslander annual November 4 1936 p. 35 (2...

Creator: Vida Lahey. for the Queenslander. Location: Brisbane city, Queensland. Description: Caption: Brisbane City Hall. A colourful illustration depicting Brisbane City Hall in 1936. View this image at the... More

In front of the Lady Cilento Resource Centre in Paddington Brisbane ca 1947 (7960041560)

In front of the Lady Cilento Resource Centre in Paddington Brisbane ca...

Photographer: unidentified Location: Paddington, Brisbane, Queensland Description: Building was previously known as the Paddington Kindergarten, ca. 1943. View this page at the State Library of Queensland ..... More

Indooroopilly Bridge at night (4460984883)

Indooroopilly Bridge at night (4460984883)

Photographer: George Jackman for Queensland Newspapers Pty Ltd Location: Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Date: Undated View this image at the State Library of Queensland: .../10462/deriv/120960 Information abo... More

Interior view of the Brisbane Institute of Social Service, 1907 (7960041370)

Interior view of the Brisbane Institute of Social Service, 1907 (79600...

Photographer: unidentified Location: Fortitude Valley, Brisbane, Queensland Description: The building was situated on the corner of Brunswick and Ivory Streets, Fortitude Valley. This old tobacco factory becam... More

Interior view of the smoking lounge looking into the drawing room of Queenswood Hamilton, 1922 (29156164743)

Interior view of the smoking lounge looking into the drawing room of Q...

Creator: Unidentified for The Queensland Society Magazine. Location: Hamilton, Queensland. Description: Queenswood, Hillside Crescent, Hamilton. Residence of Mr F. Levy. Copied and digitised from an image ap... More

International cricket match at the Gabba, 1931 (22630420380)

International cricket match at the Gabba, 1931 (22630420380)

Creator: Unidentified for The Queenslander (Brisbane, Qld. : 1866-1939). Location:Woolloongabba, Brisbane, Queensland. Description: A huge crowd watch a cricket game between South Africa and Australia at Wo... More

Kindergarten at Woolloongabba, Brisbane. (7960041072)

Kindergarten at Woolloongabba, Brisbane. (7960041072)

Photographer: Unidentified. Location: Woolloongabba, Brisbane, Queensland. Description: Small children seated at a table in the Wooloongabba Kindergarten centre. Two women are supervising the children. View th... More

Lady Winifred Wilson carrying a wreath at an Anzac Day ceremony in Brisbane, 1937 (13595045805)

Lady Winifred Wilson carrying a wreath at an Anzac Day ceremony in Bri...

Description:Wife of Queensland Governor, Sir Leslie Orme Wilson. Location: Brisbane, Queensland View this image at the State Library of Queensland: .../10462/deriv/231553 View contemporary images of Anzac Day ... More

Large crowd gathered in King George V Square for an official ceremony on the steps of City Hall, Brisbane (4461005643)

Large crowd gathered in King George V Square for an official ceremony ...

Photographer: George Jackman for Queensland Newspapers Pty Ltd Location: Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Date: Undated, circa 1935 View this image at the State Library of Queensland: .../10462/deriv/121215 In... More

Large crowd in attendance for the Anzac Day service at Anzac Square, Brisbane, ca. 1940 (3467065707)

Large crowd in attendance for the Anzac Day service at Anzac Square, B...

Creator: George Jackman for Queensland Newspapers Pty Ltd Location: Brisbane, Queensland, Australia View this image at the State Library of Queensland: .../10462/deriv/121217 View contemporary images of Anzac D... More

Large crowd in front of General Post Office, Brisbane, Queensland (8886941927)

Large crowd in front of General Post Office, Brisbane, Queensland (888...

Creator: Unidentified Location: Queen Street, Brisbane, Queensland; Lat/long: -27.466146,153.027492 Description: A large crowd in front of the General Post Office in Brisbane, possibly part of victory celebrat... More

Latrobe Ladies' Football Club, 1921 (6879383106)

Latrobe Ladies' Football Club, 1921 (6879383106)

Creator: Unidentified for Sidney Riley Studios, 246 Queen Street, Brisbane. Location: Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. View this image at the State Library of Queensland: .../10462/deriv/67865 Information abou... More

Leading the horses used for the mounted soldiers, Brisbane (4461005647)

Leading the horses used for the mounted soldiers, Brisbane (4461005647...

Photographer: George Jackman for Queensland Newspapers Pty Ltd Location: Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Date: Undated View this image at the State Library of Queensland: .../10462/deriv/121288 Information ab... More

Leslie Pitter and Eric Cox at a cricket match in Brisbane, 1939 (22804896732)

Leslie Pitter and Eric Cox at a cricket match in Brisbane, 1939 (22804...

Creator: Unidentified for the Truth newspaper (Brisbane, Qld). Location: Woolloongabba, Brisbane, Queensland. Description: Caption on photo: A military atmosphere pervaded at the Sheffield Shield match at Wo... More

Lewis and George Hackett, 1899 (4226896291)

Lewis and George Hackett, 1899 (4226896291)

Photographer: Unidentified for Wiley Studio. Location: Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. Date: 21 November, 1899. Description: Portrait of Lewis William Hackett, born 15 June, 1893 and George Woodthorpe Hack... More

Library reading room in Parliament House, Brisbane, ca. 1906 (6752550605)

Library reading room in Parliament House, Brisbane, ca. 1906 (67525506...

Creator: Unidentified. Location: Brisbane, Queensland. View this image at the State Library of Queensland: .../10462/deriv/141362 Information about State Library of Queensland’s collection: http://www.slq.qld.... More

Lilian Sandells ca. 1925 (7959237068)

Lilian Sandells ca. 1925 (7959237068)

Creator: Unidentified for the Regent Studios. Location: The Regent Studios, Queen Street, Brisbane. Description: Photographic portrait of Lilian Sandells. View this image at the State Library of Queensland: .... More

Line of ballet dancers on their toes, 1931 (29976079165)

Line of ballet dancers on their toes, 1931 (29976079165)

Creator: Unidentified for Trissie Deazeley Studio. Location: Brisbane, Queensland. Description: The dancers are students of the Marjorie Hollinshed School of Dance. Pictured, right to left, are Elizabeth Fi... More

Lionel Brand Worcestershire Sauce label (19250932083)

Lionel Brand Worcestershire Sauce label (19250932083)

Creator: The Lionel Manufacturers Location: Taringa, Brisbane, Queensland Description: Label reads: Shake the bottle. Lionel Brand Worcestershire Sauce. For roast meats, steaks, stews, chops, cutlets. For fi... More

Loading timber into railway wagons, Mayne Junction, Brisbane (4461848062)

Loading timber into railway wagons, Mayne Junction, Brisbane (44618480...

Photographer: George Jackman for Queensland Newspapers Pty Ltd Location: Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Date: Undated. Circa 1931 View this image at the State Library of Queensland: .../10462/deriv/121357 I... More

Locomotive aboard the M.S. Belray at Pinkenba Wharf, Brisbane, Queensland, 7 July 1927 (4731362697)

Locomotive aboard the M.S. Belray at Pinkenba Wharf, Brisbane, Queensl...

Photographer: Unidentified Location: Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Description: Steam locomotive aboard the M.S. Belray at Pinkenba Wharf, Brisbane 7 July 1927. There is a group of men including D.E. Evans, ... More

Looking across to the city from the top of the Story Bridge, Brisbane (4461848072)

Looking across to the city from the top of the Story Bridge, Brisbane ...

Photographer: George Jackman for Queensland Newspapers Pty Ltd Location: Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Date: Undated Description: View is looking towards the heart of the city, with Circular Quay in the f... More

Lower front garden of the Cowlishaw residence, Montpelier, Bowen Hills, ca. 1927 (6942943361)

Lower front garden of the Cowlishaw residence, Montpelier, Bowen Hills...

Creator: Unidentified Location: Bowen Hills, Brisbane, Queensland Description: Part of Accession number: 81-3-21 View this page at the State Library of Queensland .../10462/deriv/61566 Information about Sta... More

Lunch at an inner city Paddington Brisbane 1922 (7960040822)

Lunch at an inner city Paddington Brisbane 1922 (7960040822)

Photographer: Unidentified for Sydney Mail newspaper. Location: Paddington, Brisbane, Queensland. Description: Script under photograph reads: 'A Merry Luncheon Party. The picture gives a good idea of the sturd... More

Main entrance to the Exhibition ground, Brisbane, 1912 (7642258890)

Main entrance to the Exhibition ground, Brisbane, 1912 (7642258890)

Creator: Unidentified Location: Brisbane, Queensland Description: Entrance to the showgrounds at the Brisbane RNA [Royal National Association] Exhibition grounds. View this page at the State Library of Queens... More

Making a tackle in a game of Rugby, Brisbane (4461848078)

Making a tackle in a game of Rugby, Brisbane (4461848078)

Photographer: George Jackman for Queensland Newspapers Pty Ltd Location: Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Date: 6 Aug 1938 View this image at the State Library of Queensland: .../10462/deriv/121365 Informatio... More

Male competitors on the bowling green, Brisbane (4461092309)

Male competitors on the bowling green, Brisbane (4461092309)

Photographer: George Jackman for Queensland Newspapers Pty Ltd Location: Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Date: Undated View this image at the State Library of Queensland: .../10462/deriv/120257 Information ab... More

Manager R. Arderton at left, is being farewelled by Harry Sunderland, Brisbane (4461092319)

Manager R. Arderton at left, is being farewelled by Harry Sunderland, ...

Photographer: George Jackman for Queensland Newspapers Pty Ltd Location: Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Date: Undated Description: Harry Sunderland was secretary of Queensland Rugby League from 1913-1922 and ... More

Manly Swimming Pool Brisbane 1936 (29672165206)

Manly Swimming Pool Brisbane 1936 (29672165206)

Creator: Unidentified Location: Manly, Brisbane, Queensland Description: The Manly Swimming Pool was opened by His Worship, the Mayor, Ald. W. A. Jolly, on 25 September, 1926 (Information taken from: M. Bei... More

Mannequin parade at Finney Isles and Co., Brisbane, 1929 (8049429672)

Mannequin parade at Finney Isles and Co., Brisbane, 1929 (8049429672)

Creator: Unidentified Location: Brisbane, Queensland Description: Models at a fashion parade at Finney Isles & Co., wearing a number of different styles of 1920s evening dresses which are loose-fitting around ... More

Members of the Deutscher Klub, Brisbane, 1912 (7028518597)

Members of the Deutscher Klub, Brisbane, 1912 (7028518597)

Creator: Unidentified Location: Brisbane, Queensland Description: Members relax at tables on the verandah of the Deutscher Klub, 1912. The men drink beer and play cards, possibly including cribbage. A small bo... More

Meteorological observatory on Wickham Terrace Brisbane ca. 1900 (19516043928)

Meteorological observatory on Wickham Terrace Brisbane ca. 1900 (19516...

Photographer: Unidentified, Queensland Newspapers Pty Ltd Location: Wickham Terrace, Brisbane, Queensland; Lat/long: -27.465357,153.0224 Description: Several men are pictured with meteorological equipment an... More

Milton residence, Holly Dean on River Road, Milton (6942944147)

Milton residence, Holly Dean on River Road, Milton (6942944147)

Creator: Unidentified Location: Milton, Brisbane, Queensland Description: Convertible touring car in front of the Queenslander home. Holly Dean was the residence of Dudley Eglinton. The home was situated nex... More

Miss E. S. O'Brien putting her vote into the box at the City Hall Brisbane 1947 (27895206401)

Miss E. S. O'Brien putting her vote into the box at the City Hall Bris...

Creator: Unidentified for Truth newspaper (Brisbane, Qld). Location: Brisbane City, Queensland. Description: Miss E. S. O'Brien, wearing an embroidered dress and netted hat, places her vote into the ballot b... More

Miss Ethel Roche and Mrs Alan Campbell study the form guide at the races in Brisbane, 1940 (4633704248)

Miss Ethel Roche and Mrs Alan Campbell study the form guide at the rac...

Photographer: Unidentified for Truth Newspaper, Qld Location: Brisbane, Queensland, Australia View this image at the State Library of Queensland: .../10462/deriv/82883 Information about State Library of Quee... More

Miss P. Conrad and Miss C. McGuire in the rose garden at New Farm Park, Brisbane, 1954 (6983285043)

Miss P. Conrad and Miss C. McGuire in the rose garden at New Farm Park...

Creator: Unidentified Location: Brisbane, Queensland Description: New Farm Park is a significant historic park was built to supply food for the recently founded convict settlement on the Brisbane River. A race... More

Mothers waiting their turn to have their children vaccinated, City Hall, Brisbane, 1947 (27692987130)

Mothers waiting their turn to have their children vaccinated, City Hal...

Creator: Unidentified for The Queensland Newspapers Pty Ltd. Location: Brisbane City, Queensland. Description: The mothers are looking anxious at the thought of their young children getting immunized. Some a... More

Mothers waiting their turn to have their children vaccinated, City Hall, Brisbane, 1947 (4582663169)

Mothers waiting their turn to have their children vaccinated, City Hal...

Photographer: Unidentified. Location: Brisbane, Queensland. Description: The mothers are looking anxious at the thought of their small children getting immunised. View this image at the State Library of Quee... More

Motor bike racer getting a push start at the track, Brisbane (8219930340)

Motor bike racer getting a push start at the track, Brisbane (82199303...

Creator: George Jackman for Queensland Newspapers Pty Ltd Location: Brisbane, Queensland Description: Accession number: 7708 Collection reference: GL-12 George Jackman Photograph Albums View this page at the ... More

Motor vehicle squashed between two early electric trams, Brisbane (3208937388)

Motor vehicle squashed between two early electric trams, Brisbane (320...

Location: McLachlan Street, Brisbane, Australia Date: 1935 .../10462/deriv/140100 View this image at the State Library of Queensland: .../10462/deriv/140100 Information about State Library of Queensland’s c... More

Motorist squashed between two early electric trams, Brisbane, 1935 (14333700702)

Motorist squashed between two early electric trams, Brisbane, 1935 (14...

Creator: Unidentified Location: McLachlan Street, Brisbane, Queensland Description:First vehicle registered in 1935 was Q195-315 and the first in 1936 was Q216-215. This vehicle was new in the year 1935. Roads... More

Mrs Fred Rowland Mrs Neville Rowland and Mrs John Griffith the Hotel Carlton, Brisbane, 1949 (29156164233)

Mrs Fred Rowland Mrs Neville Rowland and Mrs John Griffith the Hotel C...

Creator: Unidentified for Truth newspaper (Brisbane, Qld). Location: Brisbane, Queensland. Description: Three well dressed young women dine at the Hotel Carlton. All wear narrow brimmed hats. Two of the wome... More

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