Federation Collection (#5)

Menzies Hotel, Melbourne, 1901. Creator: Unknown
Menzies Hotel, Melbourne, 1901. Located on the corner of Bourke and William streets, Menzies Hotel was the first of Melbournes grand hotels. From " Federated Australia"

Light House, Cape Schank, Victoria, 1901. Creator: Unknown
Light House, Cape Schank, Victoria, 1901. Cape Schanck Lighthouse, built from limestone on the southernmost tip of the Mornington Peninsula in 1859

Reaper & Binder Competition, Mount Blowhard, near Ballarat, 1901. Creator: Unknown
Reaper & Binder Competition, Mount Blowhard, near Ballarat, 1901. From " Federated Australia". [The Werner Company, London, 1901]

The Buffalo Falls, 1901. Creator: Unknown
The Buffalo Falls, 1901. Ladies Bath Falls, Mount Buffalo National Park, Victoria, was a popular secluded ridge and stopping place for ladies in the late 19th century as they travelled up Mount

Cruising in Port Jackson, 1901. Creator: Unknown
Cruising in Port Jackson, 1901. From " Federated Australia". [The Werner Company, London, 1901]

The Erskine Falls, Near Lorne, 1901. Creator: Unknown
The Erskine Falls, Near Lorne, 1901. From " Federated Australia". [The Werner Company, London, 1901]

How Are The Mighty Fallen, 1901. Creator: Unknown
How Are The Mighty Fallen, 1901. From " Federated Australia". [The Werner Company, London, 1901]

St. Pauls Cathedral, Melbourne, 1901. Creator: Unknown
St. Pauls Cathedral, Melbourne, 1901. Anglican cathedral in Melbourne, designed by English Gothic Revival architect William Butterfield on Swanston Street and Flinders Street, completed in 1891

A Grove of Palms, 1901. Creator: Unknown
A Grove of Palms, 1901. From " Federated Australia". [The Werner Company, London, 1901]

The Baron, a Noted Tall Tree, 1901. Creator: Unknown
" The Baron", a Noted Tall Tree, 1901. David Boyle named this tree growing at Sassafras Gully in the Dandenong Ranges after Baron Ferdinand von Mueller

The Hump, Buffalo Mountains, 1901. Creator: Unknown
The Hump, Buffalo Mountains, 1901.The Hump is a mountain within the Mount Buffalo National Park in central Victoria, Hume

Hop Gardens in Tasmania, 1901. Creator: Unknown
Hop Gardens in Tasmania, 1901. Hops are picked annually in Tasmania in February and March. From " Federated Australia". [The Werner Company, London, 1901]

A Sydney Steam Tram, 1901. Creator: Unknown
A Sydney Steam Tram, 1901. Steam trams were introduced for the International Exhibition of 1879. Sydney, founded as a British penal colony in 1788

Group of Aboriginal Men, Queensland, Australia, 1901. Creator: Unknown
Group of Aboriginal Men, Queensland, Australia, 1901. From " Federated Australia". [The Werner Company, London, 1901]

In the Cataract Gorge, 1901. Creator: Unknown
In the Cataract Gorge, 1901. The earliest known European visitor to Cataract iver gorge on the South Esk River in Launceston, Tasmania, was William Collins, who discovered its entrance in 1804

Childrens Hospital, North Adelaide, 1901. Creator: Unknown
Childrens Hospital, North Adelaide, 1901. Adelaide Childrens Hospital was founded in 1876 and officially opened at King William Road, North Adelaide in 1879. From " Federated Australia"

Collins Street, Melbourne, from the Treasury Buildings, 1901. Creator: Unknown
Collins Street, Melbourne, from the Treasury Buildings, 1901. Collins Street, named after Lieutenant-Governor of Tasmania David Collins who led a group of settlers in establishing a short-lived

Native Sports, Lake Tyers, 1901. Creator: Unknown
Native Sports, Lake Tyers, 1901. Lake Tyers also known as Bung Yarnda was an Aboriginal mission established in 1863 in Victorias Gippsland region. From " Federated Australia"

Fishermans Hut, Como. 1901. Creator: Unknown
Fishermans Hut, Como. 1901. From " Federated Australia". [The Werner Company, London, 1901]

Back Creek Falls, Buchan River, Victoria, 1901. Creator: Unknown
Back Creek Falls, Buchan River, Victoria, 1901. Settlers first entered the area surrounding Buchan in the late 1830s. The Gunaikurnai people identify the land surrounding Buchan as their traditional

Stripping Wheat, Queensland, 1901. Creator: Unknown
Stripping Wheat, Queensland, 1901. From " Federated Australia". [The Werner Company, London, 1901]

Queen Street, Melbourne, 1901. Creator: Unknown
Queen Street, Melbourne, 1901. Laid out in 1837, Queen Street forms part of the original Hoddle Grid, Gordon & Gotch established a five-storey bookbinding and printing factory here in 1887

The Circular Quay, Sydney, 1901. Creator: Unknown
The Circular Quay, Sydney, 1901. Sydney Cove, on which Circular Quay is located, was the site of initial landing of the First Fleet in Port Jackson on 26 January 1788

Sailors Creek Falls, Daylesford, 1901. Creator: Unknown
Sailors Creek Falls, Daylesford, 1901. From " Federated Australia". [The Werner Company, London, 1901]

Flinders Lane, Melbourne, 1901. Creator: Unknown
Flinders Lane, Melbourne, 1901. In the 1880s, large import warehouses were established on Flinders Lane, the heart of the clothing trade, because of proximity to wharves and railway stations

The Ovens at Bright, 1901. Creator: Unknown
The Ovens at Bright, 1901. Hamilton Hume and William Hovell explored the area in 1824, naming the Ovens River after Major John Ovens, Secretary to Thomas Brisbane

Hobart, from the Bay, 1901. Creator: Unknown
Hobart, from the Bay, 1901. The first European settlement of Hobart on the estuary of the Derwent River in Tasmania as a colonial outpost began with a military camp in 1803

Bush Workmans Home, Gippsland, Victoria, 1901. Creator: Unknown
1901. From " Federated Australia". [The Werner Company, London, 1901]

St. Marys Cathedral and Convent, Hobart, 1901. Creator: Unknown
St. Marys Cathedral and Convent, Hobart, 1901. The first foundation stone of the cathedral was laid in 1860 to a design by William Wardell, a student of Augustus Pugin

The Gorge, Buffalo Falls, Victorian Alps, 1901. Creator: Unknown
The Gorge, Buffalo Falls, Victorian Alps, 1901. From " Federated Australia". [The Werner Company, London, 1901]

A Sydney Street View, 1901. Creator: Unknown
A Sydney Street View, 1901. Sydney, founded as a British penal colony in 1788 and following the depression of the 1890s, became one of six colonies who agreed to form the federation of

Ormond College. Melbourne, 1901. Creator: Unknown
Ormond College. Melbourne, 1901. Established by an act of the Parliament of Queen Victoria in 1853 and funded largely by Francis Ormond. From " Federated Australia"

A Winter Scene in New England, 1901. Creator: Unknown
A Winter Scene in New England, 1901. New England or New England North West, an undefined region in the north of New South Wales, occupied by Kamilaroi Indigenous Australians for thousands of years

Institute and Museum, Adelaide, 1901. Creator: Unknown
Institute and Museum, Adelaide, 1901. The Institute Building built 1860 and South Australian Museum, founded in 1856 are cultural buildings on North Terrace, Adelaide

Loading Camels, on an Australian Station, 1901. Creator: Unknown
Loading Camels, on an Australian Station, 1901. The very first camel toarrive in Australia soil arrived from the Canary Islands in 1840. From " Federated Australia"

Junction of the Glengarry & Thompson Rivers, Victoria, 1901. Creator: Unknown
Junction of the Glengarry & Thompson Rivers, Victoria, 1901. Latrobe River, discovered by Angus McMillan in 1840 and named the Glengarry River

The Victoria Gardens, Windsor, 1901. Creator: Unknown
The Victoria Gardens, Windsor, 1901. Settlement of Windsor was first established c1791. From " Federated Australia". [The Werner Company, London, 1901]

A Rustic Dwelling, 1901. Creator: Unknown
A Rustic Dwelling, 1901. From " Federated Australia". [The Werner Company, London, 1901]

Gooseberry Farm, Glenbrook, 1901. Creator: Unknown
Gooseberry Farm, Glenbrook, 1901. From " Federated Australia". [The Werner Company, London, 1901]

Jubilee Point, Back Beach, Sorrento, 1901. Creator: Unknown
Jubilee Point, Back Beach, Sorrento, 1901. In 1803, Sullivan Bay in Sorrento became the site of Victorias first mainland European settlement

Port Augusta, South Australia, 1901. Creator: Unknown
Port Augusta, South Australia, 1901. Port Augusta, a natural harbour and seaport on the Spencer Gulf named after Augusta Sophia, Lady Young, the wife of the Governor of South Australia

The Hawkesbury Bridge, New South Wales, 1901. Creator: Unknown
The Hawkesbury Bridge, New South Wales, 1901. Hawkesbury River railway bridge was a major engineering feat of the 1880s, work on a replacement bridge commenced in 1939

Torrens Lake, Adelaide, 1901. Creator: Unknown
Torrens Lake, Adelaide, 1901. Torrens Lake, created in 1881 with construction of a weir in landscaped Elder Park.From " Federated Australia". [The Werner Company, London, 1901]

Bush Hut, Dandenong Ranges, Victoria, 1901. Creator: Unknown
Bush Hut, Dandenong Ranges, Victoria, 1901. After European settlement in the region, the range was used as a major source of timber for Melbourne. From " Federated Australia"

Pitt Street, Sydney, 1901. Creator: Unknown
Pitt Street, Sydney, 1901. Assumed to be named after British Prime Minister William Pitt, the road ended close to water tanks or " pits" excavated in 1791-1792 as a source of fresh water

Palm and Fern Island, Botanic Gardens, Brisbane, 1901. Creator: Unknown
Palm and Fern Island, Botanic Gardens, Brisbane, 1901. Subtropical botanic gardens surveyed for use as a public garden in 1828 by Colonial Botanist Charles Fraser

Parliament House, Brisbane, 1901. Creator: Unknown
Parliament House, Brisbane, 1901. Following controversy and indecision, plans by Charles Tiffin were selected, on 14 July 1865 the foundation stone was laid by Sir George Bowen

Swing Bridge Over the Latrobe, 1901. Creator: Unknown
Swing Bridge Over the Latrobe, 1901. The Sale Swing Bridge in Longford, Victoria was built in 1883 by the Victorian government, to desigs by John Grainger. From " Federated Australia"

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"Federation: A Tapestry of History and Unity" Step into the world of federation, where diverse elements seamlessly come together to create a harmonious whole. This captivating poster, titled "Eat More Fruit - for Health and Vitality, " published by the Retail Federation, serves as a vibrant reminder of the importance of nourishing our bodies with nature's bounty. As we gaze upon this artwork in Saint Petersburg, Russia, located in Eurasia, we are reminded that unity knows no borders. Flipping through the pages of history, we stumble upon The Woman Worker front page from 1918. In an era marked by struggle and progress, suffragette militant Mary Phillips stands arrested – a symbol of unwavering determination in fighting for women's rights. Alongside her courageous spirit is another display of empowerment captured by Madame Yevonde's lens: members of the Crazy Gala exude confidence and strength as they challenge societal norms. Shifting gears to Germany's automotive prowess, we encounter the BMW M5 – an emblematic fusion of engineering excellence and precision craftsmanship. Just like this powerful machine unites performance with elegance on German roads, federation brings people together across nations. Traveling back in time to Glenelg in 1901 reveals a snapshot shrouded in mystery; its creator unknown but its allure undeniable. Here lies yet another testament to how different threads can intertwine effortlessly within federation's tapestry. In St. Kitts' West Indies lies Basseterre – home to both The Courthouse and Church Street. These landmarks stand tall as symbols not only of justice but also community cohesion within this Caribbean paradise. Turning our attention towards politics, Harold Macmillan addresses the Conservative Party Conference with conviction and charisma – his words resonating among party members who unite under their shared values. Federation extends beyond political realms; it embraces individuals like Alfred Onions, Welsh Labour MP whose dedication echoes throughout his work for social justice.