Australasia Collection (page 7)

Camper van on road by Lake Wanaka, South Island, New Zealand

Moeraki Boulders, Otago, South Island, New Zealand

Kaikoura Range, South Island, New Zealand

Mt. Cook, Southern Alps, South Island, New Zealand

Whale Bay, Northland, New Zealand

Great Barrier Reef, Whitsundy, Queensland, Australia

Australia New South Wales. A kookaburra, a large terrestrial kingfisher

Australia, Victoria. Some of the Twelve Apostles standing in shallow water in the Port Campbell National Park

Letterboxes, Western Australia, Australia

Vineyards, Barossa Valley, South Australia, Australia

Twelve Apostles, Victoria, Australia

The Bank of Australasia, Collins Street
Black and white image of the exterior of the Bank of Australasia (now the Sebel Melbourne Hotel), Collins Street, Melbourne, Australia. Part of Box 100, Melbourne, Boswell Collection

Australia, New South Wales, NSW, Kosciuszko National Park, Thredbo, landscape with trees

Bruny Island coastline, southern Tasmania, Australia

Dover, a small fishing village in the south of Tasmania

Dover, a small fishing village in the south of Tasmania

Dover, a small fishing village in the south of Tasmania

Misty dawn, Kiewa valley, alpine area of Victoria, Australia

Port Franklin, South Gippsland, Victoria, Australia

A view of Wine-Glass bay, east coastline of Tasmania, Australia

Dover, a small fishing village in the south of Tasmania

Hobart city at dawn as viewed from Rosny Point, southern Tasmania

Gang-gang Cockatoo (Callocephalon fimbriatum) adult male, perched on branch, South Australia, Australia, November

View of Sydney Harbour, Sydney, Australia
A photograph taken during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger (1872-1876) funded by the British Government for scientific purposes

Dromaius novaehollandiae, emu
Drawing No. 67, watercolour by George Raper (1792) from The Raper Collection

South Island Tomtit (Petroica macrocephala macrocephala) adult male, perched on twig, Ulva Island, Stewart Island (Rakiura), New Zealand, july

The Three Sisters and Jamison Valley, Blue Mountains, Blue Mountains National Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site, New South Wales, Australia, Pacific

Downtown Christchurch, South Island, New Zealand

Indian lotus (Nelumbo nucifera) flowers, Melbourne Botanic garden, Victoria, Australia

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

Gas bladders of a giant kelp plant (Macrocystis pyrifera). Fortescue Bay, Tasmania, Australia. Tasman Sea. This is the same species of giant kelp which is widespread on the Pacific coast of North

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

Sydney Opera House and Sydney Harbour Bridge at dusk, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Milky way galactic center over Church of the Good Shepherd, Tekapo, Mackenzie District, Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand

Aerial view of Tasman Glacier and mountain ranges in Aoraki / Mount Cook National Park, Mackenzie District, Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand

Mount Taranaki (Egmont) and Lake Mangamahoe, North Island, New Zealand

Flock of sheep grazing under a rainbow, Otago, South Island, New Zealand

Hobbit house with table and chair in the garden. Hobbiton Movie Set, Matamata, Waikato region, North Island, New Zealand

Ferris wheel, Luna Park, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

The lone tree in Lake Wanaka in the morning light. Wanaka, Queenstown Lakes district, Otago region, South Island, New Zealand

Bondi Icebergs swimming pool at sunrise, Bondi Beach, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Tawny frogmouth (Podargus strigoides) camouflaged in a dead tree, Charters Towers, Queensland, Australia

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

Aggregation of thousands of moulting Spider crabs (Leptomithrax gaimardii), South Australia Basin, Australia. Pacific Ocean

Southern brown kiwi (Apteryx australis) primative flightless bird endemic to New Zealand, Stewart Island, New Zealand

Sydney funnel web spider (Atrax robustus) close up showing venom droplets on fangs, bites were nearly always fatal before developing antivenom, Sydney, Bunya Pine Mountains National Park, Queensland

Cotton or hibiscus harlequin bug (Tectocoris diophthalmus) nymph feeding on a green leaf, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. April

Woman of Manila, on the island of Luzon, the Philippines. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Frederic Shoberls The World in Miniature: The Asiatic Islands and New Holland, R

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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.