Tasmania Collection (#11)

Van Demons Land (engraving)
7178069 Van Demons Land (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Van Demons Land. Illustration for The Comic Annual by Thomas Hood)

Australia: Hydraulic Sluicing, Alluvial Tin deposits, East Coast, Tasmania (b / w photo)
7182150 Australia: Hydraulic Sluicing, Alluvial Tin deposits, East Coast, Tasmania (b/w photo) by Australian Photographer (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hydraulic Sluicing)

Australia: Reaping in Southern Tasmania (b / w photo)
7182144 Australia: Reaping in Southern Tasmania (b/w photo) by Australian Photographer (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Reaping in Southern Tasmania)

Australia: Scene on the River Huon, Tasmania (b / w photo)
7182142 Australia: Scene on the River Huon, Tasmania (b/w photo) by Australian Photographer (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scene on the River Huon, Tasmania)

Australia: River Derwent, and Hop Gardens, New Norfolk, Tasmania (b / w photo)
7182140 Australia: River Derwent, and Hop Gardens, New Norfolk, Tasmania (b/w photo) by Australian Photographer (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: River Derwent, and Hop Gardens)

Australia: Apple Orchards at Glenorchy, near Hobart, Tasmania (b / w photo)
7182136 Australia: Apple Orchards at Glenorchy, near Hobart, Tasmania (b/w photo) by Australian Photographer (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Apple Orchards at Glenorchy, near Hobart)

Australia: Tasmanias Racing Carnival, Cup Day, Elwick Racecourse (b / w photo)
7182139 Australia: Tasmanias Racing Carnival, Cup Day, Elwick Racecourse (b/w photo) by Australian Photographer (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tasmanias Racing Carnival, Cup Day)

Australia: The Tasmania Gold Mine, Beaconsfield, Tasmania (b / w photo)
7182155 Australia: The Tasmania Gold Mine, Beaconsfield, Tasmania (b/w photo) by Australian Photographer (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Tasmania Gold Mine, Beaconsfield)

Australia: The Mount Lyell Companys Ore Reduction Works, Queenstown, West Coast, Tasmania (b / w photo)
7182149 Australia: The Mount Lyell Companys Ore Reduction Works, Queenstown, West Coast, Tasmania (b/w photo) by Australian Photographer (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Australia: English Trout caught in the Great Lake (30 miles by 8 miles; 3, 400 ft above sea level)
7182148 Australia: English Trout caught in the Great Lake (30 miles by 8 miles; 3, 400 ft above sea level), Tasmania (b/w photo) by Australian Photographer (20th century)

Australia: Lake St Clair (10 miles by 2 miles; 2, 800 ft above sea level), Tasmania (b / w photo)
7182145 Australia: Lake St Clair (10 miles by 2 miles; 2, 800 ft above sea level), Tasmania (b/w photo) by Australian Photographer (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Australia: Government House, Hobart, Tasmania (b / w photo)
7182134 Australia: Government House, Hobart, Tasmania (b/w photo) by Australian Photographer (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Government House, Hobart, Tasmania)

Australia: Panorama of Hobart and Mount Wellington, Tasmania (b / w photo)
7182133 Australia: Panorama of Hobart and Mount Wellington, Tasmania (b/w photo) by Australian Photographer (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Panorama of Hobart and Mount Wellington)

Tasmania: Panorama from Pinnacle (colour photo)
7168407 Tasmania: Panorama from Pinnacle (colour photo) by Australian Photographer (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Panorama from Pinnacle)

Australia: Tasmania, 100-foot Blue-Gum Piles for Admiralty Pier, Dover, England (b / w photo)
7182143 Australia: Tasmania, 100-foot Blue-Gum Piles for Admiralty Pier, Dover, England (b/w photo) by Australian Photographer (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tasmania)

Australia: Panorama showing Part of Hobart Wharves, Tasmania (b / w photo)
7182135 Australia: Panorama showing Part of Hobart Wharves, Tasmania (b/w photo) by Australian Photographer (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Panorama showing Part of Hobart Wharves)

Australia: Scene on River Gordon, The most picturesque Tasmanian River on the West Coast (b / w photo)
7182147 Australia: Scene on River Gordon, The most picturesque Tasmanian River on the West Coast (b/w photo) by Australian Photographer (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Australia: Felling Blue-Gum Tree in Huon Forest, Tasmania (b / w photo)
7182146 Australia: Felling Blue-Gum Tree in Huon Forest, Tasmania (b/w photo) by Australian Photographer (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Felling Blue-Gum Tree in Huon Forest)

Australia: A Tasmanian Contingent for South Africa, Tasmania (b / w photo)
7182138 Australia: A Tasmanian Contingent for South Africa, Tasmania (b/w photo) by Australian Photographer (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Tasmanian Contingent for South Africa)

Russel Falls, Mt Field National Park, Tasmania, Australia. April, 2016

Australia: Corra Lynn, Tasmania (engraving)
5218026 Australia: Corra Lynn, Tasmania (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Corra Lynn, Tasmania)

Silver and lead, mining countries (colour litho)
3648662 Silver and lead, mining countries (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Silver and lead, mining countries)

Types of Australian races (colour litho)
3657061 Types of Australian races (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Types of Australian races)

William Lanney, the last Tasmanian (engraving)
3655603 William Lanney, the last Tasmanian (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: William Lanney, the last Tasmanian)

Truganina, the last Tasmanian woman (engraving)
3655602 Truganina, the last Tasmanian woman (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Truganina, the last Tasmanian woman)

Australia (coloured engraving)
3630122 Australia (coloured engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Australia. Illustration from Die Welt in Bildern (Braun & Schneider, Munich)

Tasmanian tigers attacking sheep in Tasmania (coloured engraving)
3630116 Tasmanian tigers attacking sheep in Tasmania (coloured engraving) by Leutemann, Heinrich (1824-1905); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tasmanian tigers attacking sheep in Tasmania)

King Billy (engraving)
6008189 King Billy (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: King Billy. The Last Aboriginal of Tasmania)

Mount Lyell Copper Mine, Gormanston (b / w photo)
5988526 Mount Lyell Copper Mine, Gormanston (b/w photo) by Australian Photographer (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mount Lyell Copper Mine, Gormanston)

Freshwater Point, River Tamar (b / w photo)
5988524 Freshwater Point, River Tamar (b/w photo) by Australian Photographer (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Freshwater Point, River Tamar)

Hobart Town (engraving)
6027000 Hobart Town (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hobart Town. Illustration for The Universal Self-Instructor and Manual of General Reference)

"Mired", travelling under difficulties in Tasmania (engraving)
1038393 " Mired", travelling under difficulties in Tasmania (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: " Mired")

Last of the Tasmanians--Type and Weapons (engraving)
655292 Last of the Tasmanians--Type and Weapons (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Last of the Tasmanians--Type and Weapons)

Mr Borchgrevinks Antarctic Expedition, Departure of the "Southern Cross"from Hobart, Tasmania (litho)
1051442 Mr Borchgrevinks Antarctic Expedition, Departure of the " Southern Cross" from Hobart, Tasmania (litho) by Nash

Van Diemens Land, Hobart Town, from Kangaroo Bay (engraving)
1095652 Van Diemens Land, Hobart Town, from Kangaroo Bay (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Van Diemens Land, Hobart Town, from Kangaroo Bay)

A man of Van Diemens Land (engraving)
960035 A man of Van Diemens Land (engraving) by Webber, John (1750-93) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: A man of Van Diemens Land)

How Captain Cook was welcomed in Tasmania (gravure)
979536 How Captain Cook was welcomed in Tasmania (gravure) by Woodville, Richard Caton II (1856-1927) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: How Captain Cook was welcomed in Tasmania, 1777)

Landscape, 1790-1849 (oil on canvas)
HMP394691 Landscape, 1790-1849 (oil on canvas) by Glover, John (1767-1849); 114.2x159 cm; Harris Museum and Art Gallery, Preston, Lancashire, UK; eHarris Museum and Art Gallery; English

Tasmanian Aborigine, 1812 (colour litho)
468703 Tasmanian Aborigine, 1812 (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Labelled Terre de Diemen, or Van Diemens Land)

Sledding Timber at Lebrina, Tasmania (b / w photo)
2813649 Sledding Timber at Lebrina, Tasmania (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sledding Timber at Lebrina, Tasmania)

Loading Apples for England (b / w photo)
2813618 Loading Apples for England (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Loading Apples for England)

Jobs Pillar, Corra Lynn, near Launceston (b / w photo)
2813586 Jobs Pillar, Corra Lynn, near Launceston (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jobs Pillar, Corra Lynn, near Launceston)

The Huon Road (b / w photo)
2813540 The Huon Road (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Huon Road)

Denis Colbron Pearse (1873-1971). Son of Alfred Pearse, prolific 19th century artist and engraver. A book illustrator and later in life became a prominent member of the Boy Scouts Association in

Wreck of the Tasmania on the Coast of Corsica (engraving)
1594852 Wreck of the Tasmania on the Coast of Corsica (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wreck of the Tasmania on the Coast of Corsica)

Wreck of the Peninsular and Oriental Companys Steamer Tasmania, on the Monk Rocks, Corsica (engraving)
1594835 Wreck of the Peninsular and Oriental Companys Steamer Tasmania, on the Monk Rocks, Corsica (engraving) by English School

Seadragon and striped cowfish
Common seadragon or weedy seadragon, Phyllopteryx taeniolatus and striped cowfish, Aracana aurita. (Superb dragon, Phyllopteryx foliatus, and ostracian)

John Dory, magpie perch, silver fish and butterfly lobster
John Dory, Zeus faber, magpie perch, Cheilodactylus nigripes, migratory silver fish, and butterfly lobster, Ibacus peronii

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Discover the untamed beauty of Tasmania, where history and nature intertwine seamlessly. 🌿🗺️ Unveil the mysteries of this captivating island as you embark on a journey through time. Transport yourself to an era long gone with the sight of an antique map of Tasmania, tracing its contours and marveling at its unique shape. Let your imagination wander as you explore every nook and cranny, from the rugged coastlines to the dense rainforests. Immerse yourself in tales of wonder as you encounter remnants of a bygone era, such as the elusive Tasmanian Tiger or Thylacine. This enigmatic creature once roamed freely across these lands, leaving behind whispers that still echo through time. Its presence is immortalized in stories and folklore, forever etched into Tasmania's identity. As you venture further into this enchanting realm, let your eyes feast upon breathtaking landscapes that will leave you spellbound. Stand atop The Neck of Bruny Island on the southeastern coast and gaze out over azure waters merging with golden sands—a sight that epitomizes tranquility. Explore beyond Tasmania's shores with a glance at maps showcasing Australia and New Zealand—reminders that this island is part of a vast continent brimming with wonders yet to be discovered. Witness daily life unfold before your eyes at Strahan wharf on Tasmania's west coastline—the lobster pots stacked high tell tales of hardworking fishermen who rely on these bountiful waters for their livelihoods. Travel back in time to 1851 when Van Diemens Island was renamed Tasmania—an important milestone marking its transformation into what we know today. Feel connected to those who came before us as you trace their footsteps through history. Nature enthusiasts will find solace amidst untouched beauty: behold Bay of Fires' fiery orange-hued rocks contrasting against pristine white sands—a visual masterpiece crafted by Mother Nature herself.