Australian Collection (#97)

Page 56. Melephahu Cyanops. above the title in a different hand Natural size
5670692 Page 56. Melephahu Cyanops. above the title in a different hand Natural size. The outer & middle toe are connected to the first joint

Page 48. Black Cockatoo. at lower left in different hand Reduced by scale to 1 / 3
5670682 Page 48. Black Cockatoo. at lower left in different hand Reduced by scale to 1/3 the natural size. Glossy Black Cockatoo Calyptorhynchus lathami, female, 1791-92 (w/c) by Unknown artist

Black Trackers on the trail of bushrangers in Victoria, Australia in 1881 (engraving)
2654904 Black Trackers on the trail of bushrangers in Victoria, Australia in 1881 (engraving) by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; Peter Newark Pictures; out of copyright

Police open fire on the Kelly Gang in the Glenrowan Hotel, 28 June 1880 (engraving)
2654918 Police open fire on the Kelly Gang in the Glenrowan Hotel, 28 June 1880 (engraving) by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; Peter Newark Pictures; out of copyright

Domestic occupations in Coupang, Timor Island
LSE4085482 Domestic occupations in Coupang, Timor Island. by French School, (19th century); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris, France; (add.info.: Domestic occupations in Coupang)

The bazaar of Coupang, island of Timor
LSE4085478 The bazaar of Coupang, island of Timor. by French School, (19th century); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris, France; (add.info.: The bazaar of Coupang)

Port of King George, New Holland: A natural shows his companions the gifts he received
LSE4085466 Port of King George, New Holland: A natural shows his companions the gifts he received on the edge of the Australabe, 1826

Melbourne, Australia: view of the Public Library. in "
XEE4184545 Melbourne, Australia: view of the Public Library. in " The world illustrates 168 views" Undated (late 19th century) by Unknown Artist

Melbourne, Australia: view of Town Hall. in "
XEE4184514 Melbourne, Australia: view of Town Hall. in " The world illustrates 168 views" Undated (late 19th century) by Unknown Artist

Cartoon on Queen Victoria by Achille Lemot (1846-1909) - 1899 - Nightmare - more battles
XEE4163587 Cartoon on Queen Victoria by Achille Lemot (1846-1909) - 1899 - Nightmare - more battles, more blood, more gold

Portrait of Frederich Wilhelm Ludwig Leichhardt (1813-1848
XEE4151004 Portrait of Frederich Wilhelm Ludwig Leichhardt (1813-1848?) Prussian (German) explorer and naturalist - Ludwig Leichhardt

Cricket in Australia, a Team going Up-Country to play a Match
XEE4153517 Cricket in Australia, a Team going Up-Country to play a Match. Illustration for The Graphic, 1 April 1893. by English School

Government House, Melbourne, Australia (colour litho)
813031 Government House, Melbourne, Australia (colour litho) by Fullwood, Albert Henry (1863-1930) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Government House, Melbourne)

Map of the eastern hemisphere, illustration from A journal of a voyage to the South
3610754 Map of the eastern hemisphere, illustration from A journal of a voyage to the South Seas : in His Majestys ship, the Endeavour, 1794 (hand-coloured engraving) by Parkinson

Map of the western hemisphere, illustration from A journal of a voyage to the South
3610752 Map of the western hemisphere, illustration from A journal of a voyage to the South Seas : in His Majestys ship, the Endeavour, 1794 (hand-coloured engraving) by Parkinson

A New Zealand warrior and his wife, illustration from
3610741 A New Zealand warrior and his wife, illustration from A journal of a voyage to the South Seas : in His Majestys ship, the Endeavour, 1794 (hand-coloured engraving) by Parkinson

Illustration from A journal of a voyage to the South Seas
3610732 Illustration from A journal of a voyage to the South Seas : in His Majestys ship, the Endeavour, 1794 (hand-coloured engraving) by Parkinson

Australia, 1802 (colour litho)
3621854 Australia, 1802 (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Australia, 1802. Australia you know had been recently found)

The Pacific: shipwreck survivors adrift on a raft in the South Seas; forest in New Holland (Australia)
3630082 The Pacific: shipwreck survivors adrift on a raft in the South Seas; forest in New Holland (Australia); a Pacific island (coloured engraving) by German School

Illustration for Romance of Empire, Australia (colour litho)
3628256 Illustration for Romance of Empire, Australia (colour litho) by Lambert, George Washington (1873-1930); Private Collection; (add.info.: On the way to Mount Hopeless)

Trade card for Frazers Tablets and Soap (chromolitho)
3639368 Trade card for Frazers Tablets and Soap (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Blue Mountains in New South Wales, the bay of Sydney and an aborigine hunter (chromolitho)
735723 The Blue Mountains in New South Wales, the bay of Sydney and an aborigine hunter (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Whirleys Gulley, the spot where the gold was first discovered; Forest Creek Ranges, Mount Alexander (engraving)
2793293 Whirleys Gulley, the spot where the gold was first discovered; Forest Creek Ranges, Mount Alexander (engraving) by English School

Les Noirs Australiens (engraving)
2789096 Les Noirs Australiens (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Les Noirs Australiens. Illustration for Journal Des Voyages, 22 November 1891)

The Prodigious Flight (Colour Litho)
2777649 The Prodigious Flight (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The prodigious flight. The arrival of Italian commander De Pinedo in Perth, Australia)

The Laughing Jackass (engraving)
2781093 The Laughing Jackass (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Laughing Jackass. Illustration for Chatterbox (1892).); © Look and Learn

Topsy Turvey, or, our Antipodes (coloured engraving)
2818058 Topsy Turvey, or, our Antipodes (coloured engraving) by Leech, John (1817-64) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Topsy Turvey, or, our Antipodes)

Monument erige a la memoire de l explorateur Burke (engraving)
2783297 Monument erige a la memoire de l explorateur Burke (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Monument erige a la memoire de l explorateur Burke)

Les Colons De Queensland (engraving)
2783272 Les Colons De Queensland (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Les Colons De Queensland)

La Mort De Burke En Australie (engraving)
2783266 La Mort De Burke En Australie (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: La Mort De Burke En Australie)

Chasse Aux Kangurous (engraving)
2783207 Chasse Aux Kangurous (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chasse Aux Kangurous)

A Travers L Australie (engraving)
2783191 A Travers L Australie (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Travers L Australie)

Childrens Ward, Launceston Hospital (b / w photo)
2813681 Childrens Ward, Launceston Hospital (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Childrens Ward, Launceston Hospital)

The Coach Office, Bayley Street, Coolgardie, WA (b / w photo)
2813675 The Coach Office, Bayley Street, Coolgardie, WA (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Coach Office, Bayley Street, Coolgardie, WA)

The Houses of Parliament, Adelaide (b / w photo)
2813674 The Houses of Parliament, Adelaide (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Houses of Parliament, Adelaide)

Burnley Bridge, over the Yarra, after the Floods of July 1891 (b / w photo)
2813672 Burnley Bridge, over the Yarra, after the Floods of July 1891 (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Burnley Bridge, over the Yarra)

Childers Sawmill, Gippsland (b / w photo)
2813667 Childers Sawmill, Gippsland (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Childers Sawmill, Gippsland)

Departure of HMS Calliope (b / w photo)
2813666 Departure of HMS Calliope (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Departure of HMS Calliope)

Governor Daveys Proclamation to the Tasmanian Blacks (b / w photo)
2813664 Governor Daveys Proclamation to the Tasmanian Blacks (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

An Emu-Eggers Camp (b / w photo)
2813659 An Emu-Eggers Camp (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: An Emu-Eggers Camp)

Group of Queensland Aboriginals (b / w photo)
2813658 Group of Queensland Aboriginals (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Group of Queensland Aboriginals)

Equipping a Prospecting Party, Coolgardie, Western Australia (b / w photo)
2813654 Equipping a Prospecting Party, Coolgardie, Western Australia (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Equipping a Prospecting Party)

New South Wales Houses of Parliament (b / w photo)
2813633 New South Wales Houses of Parliament (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: New South Wales Houses of Parliament)

The Homoeopathic Hospital, Melbourne (b / w photo)
2813623 The Homoeopathic Hospital, Melbourne (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Homoeopathic Hospital, Melbourne)

Tilpa, on the Darling (b / w photo)
2813615 Tilpa, on the Darling (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tilpa, on the Darling)

Crushing Stone, Kiama Quarries, New South Wales (b / w photo)
2813613 Crushing Stone, Kiama Quarries, New South Wales (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Crushing Stone, Kiama Quarries, New South Wales)

Wool-Teams, en route to a railway (b / w photo)
2813611 Wool-Teams, en route to a railway (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wool-Teams, en route to a railway)

Timber Splitters at work (b / w photo)
2813610 Timber Splitters at work (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Timber Splitters at work)

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"Unforgettable Moments in Australian History: From Olympic Solidarity to Iconic Landmarks and Wildlife" In 1968, the Olympic Games in Mexico City witnessed a powerful display of activism. American runners Tommie Smith and John Carlos raised their fists in the Black Power salute during the medal ceremonies, symbolizing their fight against racial inequality. Standing beside them was Australian Peter Norman, wearing an OPHR badge as a sign of solidarity. Australia's rich biodiversity is highlighted by its unique wildlife, including the enigmatic Tasmanian Tiger or Thylacine. This fascinating creature captivated many with its striped coat and dog-like appearance before tragically becoming extinct. Ned Kelly's Last Stand remains etched in Australian folklore. The notorious bushranger fought fiercely against colonial authority, leaving an indelible mark on Australia's history of rebellion. Jim Pike, an esteemed Australian jockey, formed an unbreakable bond with his legendary horse Phar Lap. Together they conquered racetracks worldwide and became national icons. The iconic Sydney Opera House and Sydney Harbour Bridge stand tall as symbols of architectural brilliance in New South Wales' capital city. These landmarks have become synonymous with Australia's vibrant culture and breathtaking landscapes. Over millions of years, continental drift shaped our planet's landmasses into what we know today. Australia played a significant role in this process as it separated from other continents around 250 million years ago. The construction of Sydney Harbour Bridge by G. H Davis stands as a testament to human ingenuity and engineering marvels that connect communities across vast distances. Throughout history, Australians have stood proudly alongside defenders of the Empire - serving valiantly within British Army, Navy, and Airforce ranks - showcasing unwavering loyalty to their nation. Her Majesty's Australian Ship (HMAS) Melbourne (21) represents Australia's naval prowess while safeguarding its shores through decades of service protecting maritime interests at home and abroad.