Australasia Collection (page 9)

The First House in Brisbane (engraving)
8651714 The First House in Brisbane (engraving) by Australian School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The First House in Brisbane. Queensland)

Ercildoune Sheep Station, Victoria (engraving)
8648140 Ercildoune Sheep Station, Victoria (engraving) by Australian School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ercildoune Sheep Station, Victoria)

The Welcome Stranger Nugget (engraving)
8648135 The Welcome Stranger Nugget (engraving) by Australian School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Welcome Stranger Nugget)

Wool drying (engraving)
8648130 Wool drying (engraving) by Australian School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wool drying. Illustration for Picturesque Atlas of Australasia edited by Andrew Garran)

Melbourne Cup, Race-Course from Members' Stand (engraving)
8648124 Melbourne Cup, Race-Course from Members' Stand (engraving) by Australian School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Melbourne Cup, Race-Course from Members' Stand)

Maori War-Dance (engraving)
8648109 Maori War-Dance (engraving) by Australian School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Maori War-Dance)

Shelling a Native Village (engraving)
8648107 Shelling a Native Village (engraving) by Australian School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Shelling a Native Village. New Hebrides)

A Solomon Islander (engraving)
8648104 A Solomon Islander (engraving) by Australian School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Solomon Islander. New Hebrides)

Levuka (engraving)
8648097 Levuka (engraving) by Australian School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Levuka. New Guinea. Illustration for Picturesque Atlas of Australasia edited by Andrew Garran)

Rev Samuel Marsden (engraving)
8648092 Rev Samuel Marsden (engraving) by Australian School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Rev Samuel Marsden)

Queen Street, Brisbane, in 1860 (engraving)
8647985 Queen Street, Brisbane, in 1860 (engraving) by Australian School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Queen Street, Brisbane, in 1860. Queensland)

Botanical Gardens, from River Terrace (engraving)
8647984 Botanical Gardens, from River Terrace (engraving) by Australian School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Botanical Gardens, from River Terrace. Queensland)

Melbourne Exhibition Building (engraving)
8647972 Melbourne Exhibition Building (engraving) by Australian School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Melbourne Exhibition Building. Victoria)

Gold Escort (engraving)
8647971 Gold Escort (engraving) by Australian School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gold Escort. Victoria)

Robert O'Hara Burke (engraving)
8647966 Robert O'Hara Burke (engraving) by Australian School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Robert O'Hara Burke. Victoria)

Brighton Beach (engraving)
8647956 Brighton Beach (engraving) by Australian School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Brighton Beach. Victoria)

The Basin of the Yarra (engraving)
8647948 The Basin of the Yarra (engraving) by Australian School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Basin of the Yarra. Victoria)

Flinders Lane (engraving)
8647945 Flinders Lane (engraving) by Australian School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Flinders Lane. Victoria)

Elizabeth Street (engraving)
8647943 Elizabeth Street (engraving) by Australian School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Elizabeth Street. Victoria)

Sturt Street, Ballarat (engraving)
8647941 Sturt Street, Ballarat (engraving) by Australian School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sturt Street, Ballarat. Victoria)

Log Tramway, Gippsland (engraving)
8647929 Log Tramway, Gippsland (engraving) by Australian School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Log Tramway, Gippsland. Victoria)

Sorrento (engraving)
8647921 Sorrento (engraving) by Australian School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sorrento. Victoria. Illustration for Picturesque Atlas of Australasia edited by Andrew Garran)

Rev Samuel Ashwell's Mission Station on the Waikato River (engraving)
8648075 Rev Samuel Ashwell's Mission Station on the Waikato River (engraving) by Australian School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

William Buckley (engraving)
8647915 William Buckley (engraving) by Australian School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: William Buckley. Victoria)

Charge of the New Zealand Cavalry at the Battle of Orakau (engraving)
8648073 Charge of the New Zealand Cavalry at the Battle of Orakau (engraving) by Australian School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Major Ropata (engraving)
8648071 Major Ropata (engraving) by Australian School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Major Ropata. Illustration for Picturesque Atlas of Australasia edited by Andrew Garran)

Sir John Franklin (engraving)
8648064 Sir John Franklin (engraving) by Australian School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir John Franklin)

William Charles Wentworth (engraving)
8647898 William Charles Wentworth (engraving) by Australian School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: William Charles Wentworth. New South Wales)

John McKinlay (engraving)
8648018 John McKinlay (engraving) by Australian School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: John McKinlay. South Australia)

William C Gosse (engraving)
8648014 William C Gosse (engraving) by Australian School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: William C Gosse. South Australia)

Native Wurley (engraving)
8648004 Native Wurley (engraving) by Australian School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Native Wurley. South Australia)

Patrick Leslie (engraving)
8647999 Patrick Leslie (engraving) by Australian School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Patrick Leslie. Queensland)

Brisbane, from Bowen Terrace (engraving)
8647990 Brisbane, from Bowen Terrace (engraving) by Australian School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Brisbane, from Bowen Terrace. Queensland)

Australian explorers (engraving)
8647883 Australian explorers (engraving) by Australian School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Australian explorers. New South Wales)

The Town Hall and St Andrew's Cathedral (engraving)
8647877 The Town Hall and St Andrew's Cathedral (engraving) by Australian School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Town Hall and St Andrew's Cathedral. New South Wales)

Peel Street, Tamworth (engraving)
8647857 Peel Street, Tamworth (engraving) by Australian School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Peel Street, Tamworth. New South Wales)

Parramatta (engraving)
8647851 Parramatta (engraving) by Australian School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Parramatta. New South Wales)

John Pascoe Fawkner (engraving)
8647917 John Pascoe Fawkner (engraving) by Australian School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: John Pascoe Fawkner. Victoria)

Waitara (engraving)
8648074 Waitara (engraving) by Australian School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Waitara. Illustration for Picturesque Atlas of Australasia edited by Andrew Garran)

Darling Harbour, from Pyrmont (engraving)
8647912 Darling Harbour, from Pyrmont (engraving) by Australian School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Darling Harbour, from Pyrmont. New South Wales)

Circular Quay, Sydney Harbor (engraving)
8647909 Circular Quay, Sydney Harbor (engraving) by Australian School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Circular Quay, Sydney Harbor. New South Wales)

Farm Cove and the Garden Palace in 1882 (engraving)
8647903 Farm Cove and the Garden Palace in 1882 (engraving) by Australian School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Farm Cove and the Garden Palace in 1882. New South Wales)

George Fife Angas (engraving)
8648035 George Fife Angas (engraving) by Australian School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: George Fife Angas. South Australia)

Figure-Head from the "Resolution" (engraving)
8647897 Figure-Head from the "Resolution" (engraving) by Australian School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Figure-Head from the "Resolution". New South Wales)

Cedar-Getting on the Richmond River (engraving)
8647869 Cedar-Getting on the Richmond River (engraving) by Australian School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cedar-Getting on the Richmond River. New South Wales)

RC Cathedral, Armidale (engraving)
8647856 RC Cathedral, Armidale (engraving) by Australian School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: RC Cathedral, Armidale. New South Wales)

Armidale (engraving)
8647855 Armidale (engraving) by Australian School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Armidale. New South Wales)

Goulburn (engraving)
8647852 Goulburn (engraving) by Australian School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Goulburn. New South Wales)

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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.