Northern Territory Collection

Wild Horses Australia
These wild horses, known as brumbies in Australia, were grazing by the roadside in the Northern Territory, Central Australia. They were about three hours drive from Alice Springs

Turtle, Aboriginal Rock Art, Kakadu National Park
Painting of turtle at the aboriginal rock art site at Obirr Rock in Kakadu National Park where the paintings date from 20000 years old to modern, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Northern Territory

Uluru and Kata Tjuta at sunrise, Aerial view. Northern Territory, Australia

Lightning at Dripstone Cliffs at Casuarina Beach, Darwin

Budgerigars (Melopsittacus undulatus) flocking to find water, Northern Territory, Australia

Namarrgon, the Lightning Man, one of the supernatural ancestors depicted at the aboriginal rock art site at Nourlangie Rock, Kakadu National Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Northern Territory

Uluru / Ayers rock, Uluru Kata Tjuta National Park, Northern Territory, Australia

Ayers Rock, Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Northern Territory, Australia, Pacific

Aboriginal rock art, Ubirr, Kakadu National Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Northern Territory, Australia, Pacific

Ayers Rock (Uluru), Northern Territory, Australia

Antique Map of Australia
Vintage map of Australia, from 1894

Uluru (Ayers Rock), Northern Territory, Australia

Outback dunny and Uluru (Ayers Rock), Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park, Northern Territory, Australia, Pacific

Central bearded dragon (Poona vitticeps) in captivity, Alice Springs, Northern Territory, Australia, Pacific

Dancing figures at Nourlangie Rock, aboriginal shelter and rock art site in Kakadu National Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Northern Territory, Australia, Pacific

Ayers Rock (Uluru), Northern Territory, Australia, Pacific

Ayers Rock, Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Northern Territory, Australia, Pacific

Gosse Bluff, Northern Territory

Aboriginal rock art, Ubirr, Kakadu National Par, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Northern Territory, Australia, Pacific

Uluru (Ayers Rock), Kata Tjuta National Park, Northern Territory, Australia

Nightcliff jetty sunset
Nightcliff jetty after sundown

Ayers Rock
An aerial view of Ayers Rock (also known as Uluru), a large sandstone rock formation in the Northern Territory, Australia, 1974. (Photo by Keystone/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Eyrean Grasswren (Amytornis goyderi) in typical hopping motion, Andado Station, Northern Territory, Australia, November

Devils Marbles, Devils Marbles Conservation Reserve, Northern Territory, Australia, June 2010

Brumbies (Wild horses) introduced by settlers from the late 18th century have a disastrous impact on the environment
JPF-13183 Brumbies (Wild horses) Kakadu National Park (World Heritage Area), Northern Territory, Australia Equus caballus introduced by settlers from the late 18th century have a disastrous impact

Rock formation at Devils Marbles with star sky - Australia, Northern Territory, Devils Marbles

Cascade of Wangi Falls, Litchfield National Park, Northern Territory, Australia

Budgerigar (Melopsittacus undulatus) adult pair, at nesthole entrance, Alice Springs, Northern Territory, Australia

Estuarine / Saltwater Crocodile - Eating Barramundi (Lates calcarifer), Yellow Water
JPF-12921 Estuarine / Saltwater Crocodile - Eating Barramundi (Lates calcarifer), Yellow Water, Kakadu National Park (World Heritage Area), Northern Territory

Painting of a turtle at the Aboriginal rock art site at Ubirr Rock, Kakadu National Park, where paintings date from 20000 years old to present day, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Northern Territory

Uluru (Ayers Rock), Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Northern Territory, Australia, Pacific

Saltwater crocodile, Northern Territory, Australia, Pacific

Namondjok in centre, who ate his clan sister, Namarrgon on right the Lightning Man and Barrginj his wife below left, supernatural ancestors at the rock art site, Nourlangie Rock

Uluru, Northern Territory, Australia

Galah (Eolophus roseicapillus) adult, feeding on acacia seedpods in tree, Outback, Northern Territory, Australia

Banded Flutterer (Rhyothemis graphiptera) adult, resting on twig, Kakadu, Northern Territory, Australia, september

Ghan railway line, Northern Territory, Australia, Pacific

Aboriginal painting, Kakadu, Northern Territory, Australia, Pacific

Rainbow lorikeets, Northern Territory, Australia, Pacific

Ayers Rock at sunrise, Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park, Northern Territory, Australia, Pacific

Weathered rock formations, the Olgas, near Ayers Rock, Northern Territory, Australia

Road near Ayers Rock, Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park, Northern Territory, Australia, Pacific

Frill-necked lizard (Chlamydosaurus kingii), with collar spread in threat display. Alice Springs, Northern territory, Australia

Brown tree snake (Boiga irregularis) coiled around tree branches, Katherine, Northern Territory, Australia

Northern blossom bat (Macroglossus minimus) hanging from a branch, Fogg Dam, Northern Territory, Australia

Thorny devil (Moloch horridus) walking over sand dune, Yulara, Northern Territory, Australia, November

Granitic boulders at Karlu Karlu / Devils Marbles Conservation Reserve, framed by Eucalyptus tree trunks. Northern Territory, Australia. 2008

Little red flying fox (Pteropus scapulatus) female and suckling baby in flight, searching for place to roost. Nitmiluk National Park, Northern Territory, Australia

Sunset at Rainbow Valley Conservation Reserve, Northern Territory, Central Australia
Rainbow Valley Conservation Reserve is located 75km south of Alice Springs, Northern Territory in Australia. The reason for its name is due to the sandstone layers of the rock formation resembling

Sturts Desert Pea
One of two major varieties of the Sturts Desert Pea. This flower has a black eye, the colour usually associated with the Sturts Desert Pea

Close-up of the headlight and grill of a rusty old car
One headlight and half the grill of a rusty old car are cropped-out of the full vehicle. It is pointed in yellow and brown with part of the fittings left in silver

Dromedary camel (Camelus dromedarius) wild male, Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park, Northern Territory, Australia

Frill-neck Lizard (Chlamydosaurus kingii), displays on a termite mound. Northern Territory, Australia

Aboriginal rock art by the late Jacob Nayinggul depicting a Maccassan ship and hand stencil at Jacobs Hand rock art site, Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia

Aboriginal rock art depicting a Mimi Spirit at Ubirr, Kakadu National Park, Northern Territory, Australia

Eucalyptus tree at Ayers Rock - Australia, Northern Territory, Uluru-Kata-Tjuta National Park, Ayers Rock, Uluru

Telegraph fleet in Darwin Bay, Australia 1871-73
3479545 Telegraph fleet in Darwin Bay, Australia 1871-73; (add.info.: The telegraph fleet in Darwin Bay to begin the northern stretch of overland cable to be joined to the submarine cable linking)

Antique map of Australia and New Zealand
Vintage map of Australia and New Zealand in 1861

Orange leaf-nosed bat (Rhinonicteris aurantia) flying out of abandoned mine in late evening, Pine Creek, Northern Territory, Australia

Ghost bat (Macroderma gigas) in flight, Pine Creek, Northern Territory, Australia

Woma (Aspidites ramsayi), Tanami Desert, Northern Territory, Australia, November

Black-headed python (Aspidites melanocephalus), Batchelor, Northern Territory, Australia, October

Intermediate bandy-bandy snake (Vermicella intermedia), Adelaide River, Northern Territory, Australia, December

Yellow bellied snapping turtle (Elseya flaviventralis) about to surface for air, Arnhem Escarpment Creek, Northern Territory, Australia. June

Map of Australasia (1898 engraving)
Old map of Australasia from 1898

Sunset View of Alice Springs From Anzac Hill, Northern Territory, Australia
Alice Springs is the 3rd populous town in the Northern Territory, Australia. Surveyor William Whitfield Mills named Alice Springs after Alice

Aerial view from viewpoint of Ormiston Pound walk, a circular walk in West MacDonnell Ranges National Park, with Mount Sonder in the background, Outback, Northern Territory, Australia, Pacific

Outback landscape of Devils Marbles rock formations after twilight, granite boulders of Karlu Karlu (Devils Marbles) Conservation Reserve at dusk in Northern Territory, Australia, Pacific

Blue-faced honeyeater (Entomyzon cyanotis) perched on bark. Nitmiluk National Park, Northern Territory, Australia

Red-collared lorikeet (Trichoglossus rubritorquis) head peering out of nest box.Territory Wildlife Park, Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia. Captive

Nadab floodplain gives way to Arnhemland, view from Nadab Lookout, Ubirr, Kakadu National Park, Northern Territory, Australia. 2014

Side view of red adult kangaroo (Macropus rufus) standing on the red sand of Outback central Australia, at sunset, Red Center, Northern Territory, Australia, Pacific

A Perentie (Varanus giganteus) using its forked tongue to detect smells, Alice Springs Reptile Centre, Northern Territory, Australia, Captive. May

Freshwater pools on Waterfall Creek, at the top of Gunlom Falls. Mary River, Kakadu National Park, Northern Territory, Australia. March 2014

Views of Emily Gap
Emily Gap is a lesser-known gap a short drive from Alice Springs. It is the home of a series of ancient Aboriginal paintings. It is usually a dry riverbed in an arid region

Smoke from grass fires in a rural landscape
Grass fires sweeping through a rural area sending large plumes of smoke into the environment. The blackened areas show the devastation of the fires

Alice Springs scenery
Alice Springs, in the centre of one of Australias most arid areas, always looks lush after periods of rain. The area looks stunning in the aftermath of rain

Map of Australasia (1882 engraving)
Old map of Australasia from Royal Geographical Readers no. 5 of Asia, Africa, America and Oceania, publ. T Nelson & Sons, London in 1883

Dromedry camel (Camelus dromedarius) wild male, Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park, Northern Territory, Australia

Yellow Waters with Water Lilies (Nymphaeacae) at sunset, South Alligator River, Kakadu National Park, Northern Territory, Australia, June 2010

View from plane of Ayers Rock (Uluru), Northern Territory, Australia, November

Devils Marbles, Devils Marbles Conservation Reserve, Northern Territory, Australia, June 2010

Aerial of Mary River floodplain, Bamurru Plains, Northern Territory, Australia

Aerial of floodplain meeting the ocean, Bamurru Plains, Northern Territory, Australia

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Discover the untamed beauty of Australia's Northern Territory, where nature and culture intertwine seamlessly. Immerse yourself in the mesmerizing landscapes and rich history that this region has to offer. Embark on a journey through time at Obirr Rock in Kakadu National Park, where ancient Aboriginal rock art paintings tell stories that span over 20, 000 years. This UNESCO World Heritage Site is a testament to the enduring legacy of the indigenous people who have called this land home. Witness the awe-inspiring sight of Uluru, also known as Ayers Rock, rising majestically from the red earth. Located in Uluru Kata Tjuta National Park, this iconic monolith holds spiritual significance for the Anangu people and captivates visitors with its ever-changing colors during sunrise. Nature puts on a spectacular show at Dripstone Cliffs when lightning illuminates the night sky. The raw power and beauty of these electrifying moments are truly unforgettable. In times of drought, Budgerigars flock together in search of water, creating a vibrant spectacle against an arid backdrop. These colorful birds remind us of nature's resilience even in harsh conditions. Take to the skies for an aerial view that will leave you breathless - witness Uluru and Kata Tjuta bathed in golden hues as dawn breaks over this sacred land. The sheer magnitude and grandeur are best appreciated from above. Delve into history with an antique map showcasing Australia's vastness while tracing your way through its diverse terrain. Each contour tells a story waiting to be discovered. Meet Namarrgon, known as "the Lightning Man, " one of many supernatural ancestors depicted at Nourlangie Rock's aboriginal rock art site within Kakadu National Park. These ancient artworks provide insights into Dreamtime legends passed down through generations. Experience true connection with nature as you explore Ayers Rock (Uluru), feeling its energy resonate deep within your soul.