Janus: Views in Australia, Egypt, Aden, Asia and other places chiefly circa 1908-1915

RCS/Y3011B(LS) contains:
1-87	Australia; Sydney, Newcastle, the Blue Mountains; farms in Victoria and Melbourne
88-133	Port Said, Suez, and Aden [i.e. Adan] 1909
134-182	Aden [i.e. Adan], Malaya [i.e. Malay Peninsula], and Hong Kong, circa 1909
183-245	Hong Kong, China and Japan
250-326	Dutch East Indies [i.e. Indonesia]
327-419	Ceylon [i.e. Sri Lanka] 1910-11
420-464	Miscellaneous

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Views in Australia, Egypt, Aden, Asia and other places chiefly circa 1908-1915

Title	Australia; Sydney, Newcastle, the Blue Mountains; farms in Victoria and Melbourne
Reference	Y3011B(LS)/1-87
Covering Dates	circa 1908

Content and context

Also described as: 'The Roaring Forties and Australia 1908'.

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Central Greece and Euboea

Periféreia Protevoúsis

RCS/Y3011B(LS)/1-87 contains:

Athens from Mt Kynthos, 1905. A panoramic view looking over the city.
Poor condition, overall fading..

1905

S.S. 'Indraghiri' in the Roaring Forties, 1908. Shows waves breaking over the deck of S.S. 'Indraghiri' during gales encountered while 'running the easting down' - i.e. while on the long and fast haul between the Cape and Australia between latitudes 40° and 50°.
Good condition..

1908

Tramp Voyage - Sydney. A clear photograph showing work in progress on the deck of S.S. 'Indraghiri', with harbour waves at the right of the slide.
Good condition..

Australia - Sydney - My ship. A view from the wharf showing the S.S. Indraghiri at her moorings, with a horse and cart in the foreground.
Good condition..

Australia - Sydney, My ship. A more distant view of the 'Indraghiri' from the wharf.
Good condition..

Australia - Sydney - Our wharf. A view from the ship showing part of the Circular Quay, with Tiser's Wharf at the right.
Good condition..

Australia - Sydney Harbour. A view looking across wharf facilities with the 'only Australian built steamer' (pencilled on mount) at her moorings.
Good condition..

Australia - Sydney - The 'Mersey'. A view showing the 'Mersey', a three-masted sailing vessel, moored to a wharf in Sydney Harbour.
Fair condition, but a faint image..

Australia - Sydney - Woolloomalloo [sic] B[ay] [i.e. Woolloomooloo Bay]. A view looking east from the Botanic Gardens towards a ship anchored in Woolloomooloo Bay.
Good condition..

Australia - Sydney - Woolloomalloo [sic] B[ay] [i.e. Woolloomooloo Bay]. A view from the Botanic Gardens looking towards a sailing ship moored on the far side of Woolloomooloo Bay.
Good condition..

Australia - Sydney - Woolloomalloo [sic] B[ay] [i.e. Woolloomooloo Bay]. A view looking across Woolloomooloo Bay towards wharves on the far side.
Fair condition, but a faint image..

Australia - Sydney Harbour. A view looking along the northern shore of the harbour with a small lighthouse in the foreground.
Good condition..

Australia - Sydney Harbour. A view showing the small island of Fort Denison in Sydney Harbour.
Good condition..

Australia - Sydney Harbour. A view showing four naval officers in a launch in Sydney Harbour, with W.D. at the right (see originator details in the Fonds Level entry for this collection).
Fair condition..

Australia - Sydney - Manley Beach. A view looking along the sandy beach with a headland in the distance.
Fair condition..

Australia - Sydney. A view showing three men in a pony-trap on a Sydney wharf with W.D. (see originator details in the Fonds Level entry for this collection) sitting in the centre.
Fair condition..

Australia - Sydney - Mossmans [i.e. Mosman]. A view looking down onto a bay from a hillside, with houses on the slope.
Good condition..

Australia - Sydney. A view showing St Mary's Roman Catholic Cathedral, with the Frazer Fountain partially visible at the left.
Fair condition..

Australia - Sydney - Statue. A view showing the statue of Captain Cook in Hyde Park, erected in 1879.
Good condition..

Australia - Sydney - National Park [i.e. Royal National Park]. A view looking down on the Port Hacking River with wooded hills on both banks.
Good condition..

Australia - Sydney - National Park [i.e. Royal National Park]. A view showing a boat and a punt ferry moored to wooden jetties, probably at the National Park Camp at Audley.
Good condition..

Australia - Sydney - National Park [i.e. Royal National Park]. A scene on the Port Hacking River with trees in the foreground and on the farther bank.
Good condition..

Australia - Sydney - National Park [i.e. Royal National Park]. A view looking towards a wooden bridge over the river, probably near Port Hacking.
Good condition..

Australia - Sydney - National Park [i.e. Royal National Park]. A view showing a horse drawn coach in the park.
Good condition..

Australia - Sydney - National Park [i.e. Royal National Park]. A view looking across the Port Hacking River towards a long barn on the far bank.
Good condition..

Australia - Sydney - National Park [i.e. Royal National Park]. A view showing an unidentified party of five men and women strolling in the park.
Good condition..

Australia - Sydney - National Park [i.e. Royal National Park]. A view showing four men on a road in the park, with W.D. (see ) second from the right.
Good condition..

Australia - Sydney - National Park [i.e. Royal National Park]. A view showing four men standing on a wooden jetty with WD on the right.
Good condition..

Wreck - Newcastle, NSW [i.e. New South Wales]. A view showing the hull of an unidentified ship beached on the Newcastle breakwater.
Good condition..

Wreck - French ship - Newcastle. A view showing the hull of an unidentified ship beached on the Newcastle breakwater, with Newcastle harbour in the background and the city in the distance.
Good condition..

Wreck - Newcastle, Australia. A view showing the deck of a French ship.
Good condition..

Wreck - French - Newcastle, NSW [i.e. New South Wales]. A view of the deck of a French wreck.
Good condition..

Australia - Newcastle Breakwater. A view showing the landward section of the (?) Northern breakwater at Newcastle.
Good condition..

Newcastle, NSW [i.e. New South Wales] - Breakwater. A view showing part of the (?) southern breakwater at Newcastle.
Good condition..

Australia - Newcastle Docks - 1909. A view looking along the wharves towards Nobby's Head in the distance.
Good condition..

1909

Australia - Newcastle. A view looking along a street in Newcastle towards the docks, with an unidentified tower (? The railway station) on the right hand side.
Good condition..

Australia - Newcastle, NSW [i.e. New South Wales]. A view looking along an unidentified tree-lined street in Newcastle.
Good condition..

Australia - Newcastle, NSW [i.e. New South Wales]. A view looking along an unidentified street in Newcastle with tramlines, and pony-traps parked on the far side.
Good condition..

Australia - Blue Mts [i.e. Blue Mountains] - Half-Caste. A view showing a man of mixed-race standing in a clearing with bush beyond.
Good condition..

Australia - Blue Mts[i.e. Blue Mountains] - Cording wood. A view showing felled timber stacked in piles ready for transportation.
Good condition..

Australia - Blue Mts [i.e. Blue Mountains] - Cricket Pitch. A view showing a makeshift cricket pitch in the bush.
Good condition..

Australia - Blue Mts [i.e. Blue Mountains] - Waterfall, Mid-Sumr. A view showing the thin trickle of water dropping over the Wentworth Falls.
Good condition..

Australia - Blue Mts [i.e. Blue Mountains] - Waterfall, midsummer. A view looking over the Wentworth Falls.
Good condition..

Australia - Blue Mts [i.e. Blue Mountains]. A view showing the Three Sisters, the outcrops of rock which stand over the Jamieson Valley.
Good condition..

Australia - Blue Mts [i.e. Blue Mountains]. A view showing woods beside a path in the Blue Mountains.
Good condition..

Australia - Blue Mts [i.e. Blue Mountains] - The Narrows. A view looking along the Narrow Neck Peninsula which lies south of Katoomba.
Good condition..

Australia - Blue Mts [i.e. Blue Mountains] - Katoomba. A view showing mountainous scenery near Katoomba.
Good condition..

Australia - Blue Mts [i.e. Blue Mountains] - Mt Solitary. A view looking towards the flat-topped Mt Solitary from the Narrow Neck Peninsula.
Good condition..

Australia - Blue Mts [i.e. Blue Mountains] - Katoomba. A view showing an unidentified house and garden in Katoomba.
Good condition..

Australia - Blue Mts [i.e. Blue Mountains]. A view showing an unidentified house and garden in Katoomba.
Good condition..

Australia - Blue Mts [i.e. Blue Mountains] - Bush. A view showing a settler's cabin in the bush.
Good condition..

Australia - Blue Mts [i.e. Blue Mountains] - Bush. A view showing partially cleared land, with a pony trap in the background.
Good condition..

Australia - Bush - Blue Mts [i.e. Blue Mountains]. A view showing partially cleared and fenced-off land.
Fair condition..

Australia - Blue Mts [i.e. Blue Mountains]: Bush. A view showing a settler's small cabin with a bark roof.
Good condition..

Australia - Blue Mts [i.e. Blue Mountains] - Bush. A view showing sheep grazing in partially cleared woodland.
Good condition..

Australia - Fruit Farm - Frankston [Victoria]. A view showing two men standing in front of a brick house.
Good condition..

Australia - Frankston - Nr Melbourne. A view showing the tiny railway station at Mornington Junction, with merchandise and a few travellers on the platform and small wooden station buildings in the background.
Good condition..

Australia - Nr Melbourne - Fruit farm. A view looking towards a small wooden house with fields beyond.
Good condition..

Australia - Nr Melbourne, Fruit farm. A view showing two men (W.D. at left) standing in front of farm buildings.
Good condition..

Australia - Nr Melbourne - Fruit farm. A view showing two men (W.D. at left) and a dog posed in front of a fruit tree.
Good condition..

Australia - Nr Melbourne - Fruit farm.
Good condition..

Melbourne - SS 'Geelong'. A view showing the 'Geelong' being towed by a tug in Melbourne Harbour.
Good condition..