Australasia Collection (page 4)

Green tree ants (Oecophylla smaragdina) defending their leaf nest, Daintree River, Wet Tropics World Heritage area, Queensland, Australia

Red necked pademelon (Thylogale thetis) with joey peering from pouch, in scrubland at edges of rainforest, small macropod found in eastern Australia, Lamington National Park, Queensland, Australia

Antique map - Queensland Australia
" Antique map from 1864 of showing Queensland, Australia"

A callistemon (Red Australian Bottle Brush Tree) at Waikato in Waikato, New Zealand

Night view of the Church of the Good Shepherd by Tekapo Lake with lupins in bloom and the milky way

Scenic view of dramatic landscape in Milford Sound formed by glaciers, Fiordland National Park, Southland, South Island, New Zealand

Popular lone tree in Roys Bay on Wanaka Lake, Wanaka, Queenstown-lakes District, Otago Region, South Island, New Zealand

Sunrise from the summit of Mount Maunganui, New Zealand

Cairns birdwing butterfly (Ornithoptera euphorion) male resting on leaf. Kuranda Butterfly Sanctuary, Queensland, Australia. Captive

Spotted-tailed quoll (Dasyurus maculatus) scent marking in Monga National Park, New South Wales, Australia. Remote camera, triggered by movement

Elevated view over Whale Bay, Tutukaka Coast, Northland, North Island, New Zealand

The Gloucester tree in Gloucester National Park, Pemberton, Western Australia, Australia

Eclectus parrot (Eclectus roratus) female perched in a tree, The Wildlife Habitat Zoo, Port Douglas, Queensland, Australia. August. Captive

Fiordland crested penguins (Eudyptes pachyrhynchus) in dense coastal forest, Lake Moeraki, South Island, New Zealand, November, threatened species

Map of the South Pacific Ocean. Map showing the Philippines, Indonesia, Papua New Guinea, Australia and New Zealand, and Pacific islands. Plate 102 from The Times Atlas

An Aerial view of the Australian outback, showing the vibrant colours of the Landscape

Circular rainbow
An aerial circular rainbow showing a light aeroplane within the circle

Arthur River reflections, West coast of Tasmania

Fotheringate rainforest and creek in the foothills of the Strzelecki Ranges, Flinders Island, Bass Strait, Tasmania

Beehive falls in the Grampians (Gariwerd) National park Western Victoria

Dove lake, Cradle Mountain National Park, central Tasmanian highlands

Old and abandoned derelict farmhouse, near Portland, western Victoria

A winters dawn and views across the Derwent estuary to Hobart and Mount Wellington

Stormy view to Mount Best, South Gippsland, Victoria, Australia

Rock pools at Binnalong bay, east coast of Tasmania, Australia

Dusk at Perisher, New South Wales, Australia

Bridge Construction
The south side of of Sydney Harbour Bridge under construction, 7th August 1929. (Photo by FPG/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Building In Sydney
circa 1930: Sydney harbour bridge under construction. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)

Phormium tenax, New Zealand flax
A watercolour commissioned by Sir Joseph Banks and sketched by Sydney Parkinson during the Endeavour Voyage. Parkinson died at sea before he could complete it

Cacatua leadbeateri, Major Mitchells cockatoo
Plate 2, hand coloured lihtograph by John and Elizabeth Gould from John Goulds The Birds of Australia, Vol. 5 (1840-1848)

Pomfret illustration
One of 67 original water colour drawings of Mammals, Reptiles and Fish found at King Georges Sound, Western Australia, and in its neighbourhood; accompanied by manuscript notes by Neill, Robert

Clock Tower and Post Office, Broken Hill, Outback, New South Wales, Australia

Aerial view after sunrise, showing the sun reflecting off water that has flowed into Lake Eyre South and formed a pond; the water being the result of recent uncommonly high local desert rainfall

Queen Elizabeth II during her visit to Australia, 18th February to 27th March 1963. Here she is pictured disembarking from HM Yacht Britannia

Southern cassowary (Casuarius casuarius), adult male with chicks keeping a wary eye on the photographer. Near Bloomfield, north Queensland, Australia, September

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

Dark clouds and misty weather in Doubtful Sound, Southland in New Zealand

White chinned petrel (Procellaria aequinoctialis) in flight low over the water off Kaikoura, Canterbury, New Zealand

Sunrise at a lavender farm in Te Awamutu, Waikato, New Zealand

Alpine Search & Rescue Dog, Treble Cone, Wanaka, Central Otago, South Island, New Zealand

Wild lupins, Lake Tekapo, Mackenzie Country, Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand

Mahia Peninsular, North Island, New Zealand

Dramatic wood-lined beach, Mahia Peninsula, North Island, New Zealand

Ewens Ponds, spring fed limestone ponds at the Ewens Ponds Conservation Park, South Australia, Australia March 2015. Photographed for The Freshwater Project

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

New Zealand, South Island, Otago, Otago Peninsula, Dunedin-area, Larnach Castle Gardens

Map of Oceania 1877
Warrens Common School Geography 1877

Oceania map 1889
Indiana Educational Series The Complete Geography - Indianapolis 1889

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"Australasia: A Tapestry of Natural Wonders, Cultural Marvels, and Sporting Passion" In the enchanting darkness of a December night in Melbourne, two little blue penguins stand gracefully on rocks, their silhouettes beautifully contrasting against the vibrant city lights. This captivating image captured during the COP26 Countdown Photo Competition 2021 Joint winner reminds us of Australasia's unique blend of urban sophistication and natural wonders. As we explore this vast continent through an antique map of Australia, our journey takes us to New Zealand where we encounter Strigops habroptilus, better known as the kakapo - a rare and fascinating parrot species. The magic continues as Sydney's Opera Bar and iconic Opera House come alive with vivid projections during Vivid Sydney festival; a testament to the region's artistic flair. Heading towards Matamata in New Zealand's North Island, we find ourselves transported into Middle-earth at Hobbiton Movie Set. Amongst charming hobbit houses nestled amidst lush greenery, it feels like stepping into another realm altogether. Delving deeper into history through an antique map from the 19th century, we discover New Zealand's rich heritage depicted intricately. It serves as a reminder that behind its breathtaking landscapes lies a tapestry woven by generations past. Moving along Tasmania's west coastline to Strahan wharf reveals stacks of lobster pots standing tall - symbols of both livelihood and sustenance for coastal communities. This glimpse into local life showcases Australasia's deep connection with its surrounding seas. The bustling cityscape and picturesque harbor in Wellington further exemplify Australasia’s cosmopolitan charm while offering stunning views that captivate visitors' hearts forevermore. No exploration would be complete without venturing into Australia’s heartland – Uluru Kata Tjuta National Park in Northern Territory unveils Uluru/Ayers Rock majestically rising from red desert sands. Its sacred presence holds spiritual significance for Indigenous Australians, reminding us of the continent's ancient roots.