Australia Collection

Little blue penguin (Eudyptula minor), two standing on rocks at night, silhouetted against Melbourne city lights. St Kilda breakwater, Victoria, Australia. December 2016

Imperial Airways Poster, flights to Australia
Imperial Airways Poster, advertising flights to Australia taking ten and a half days. 1935

Sunrise at Uluru, Ayers Rock, Uluru-Kata Tjuta Park, Australia
Sunrise at Uluru, Ayers Rock, Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park, Northern Territory, Australia

de Havilland DH-98 Mosquito PR-41
De Havilland Dh-98 Mosquito Pr-41 That Was a Competitor in the 1953 London to Christchurch Air-Race Taxiing with a Douglas Dc-3 Parked Behind Date: 1953

Painting from the Dreamtime, Aboriginal art, Australia, Pacific

Coogee Bay 1900s
Coogee Bay, Sydney area, New South Wales, Australia

Tasmanian Tiger or Thylacine (Thylacinus cynocephalus) in captivity at London Zoo. The species is believed to be extinct. Largest known carnivorous marsupial of modern times - became extinct in 1936

Australia map 1875
The Independent Course Comprehensive Geography by James Monteith, A.S. Barnes & Co, New York & Chicago 1875

Map of Australia, showing her natural and industrial resources. 20th century

HMS Hood, the last battlecruiser built for the Royal Navy
March 17, 1924 - HMS Hood, the last battlecruiser built for the Royal Navy

Defenders of the Empire - British Army, Navy and Airforce with the King at the fore. Date: 1924

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

Continental drift after 250 million years, showing the supercontinent of Pangea Ultima, which was named for the ancient supercontinent of Pangea

Film Poster for Nicholas Roegs Walkabout (1970)
The Aborigine ad the girl 30, 000 years apart... together Jenny Agutter

Sunset at Uluru, Ayers Rock, Australia
Sunset at Uluru, Ayers Rock, Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park, Northern Territory, Australia

Building of Sydney Harbour Bridge by G. H. Davis
Series of diagrams depicting the construction of Sydney Harbour Bridge by ILN special artist, G. H. Davis. At the time of building

Victoria province, Australia, 1800s
Map of Victoria, Australia, 1870s. Color lithograph reproduction of a 19th-century illustration

Poster advertising Shaw Savill & Albion Line round the world tours to New Zealand direct, via the Panama Canal. Through bookings to Australia and Tasmania by Royal Mail steamers

Turtle, Aboriginal Rock Art, Kakadu National Park
Painting of turtle at the aboriginal rock art site at Obirr Rock in Kakadu National Park where the paintings date from 20000 years old to modern, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Northern Territory

Banksia integrifolia, coastal banksia
Finished watercolour by Sydney Parkinson made during Captain James Cooks first voyage across the Pacific, 1768-1771

Don Bradman Going out to Bat for the Last Time, Melbourne Cr
Photograph of Don Bradman going out to bat, during his last first-class cricket match; a game between Bradmans XI and L. Hassetts XI, held at the Melbourne Cricket Ground, December 1948

Australia, Queensland, Brisbane. A Citycat ferry cruises beneath Brisbanes Story Bridge towards the city centre. AUSTRALIA, Queensland

Whitehaven Beach on the east coast, Whitsunday Island, Queensland, Australia

Sir Donald Bradman Unquestionably the greatest batsman ever to play Test cricket. Averaged an amazing 99.94 runs for Australia

WWI Poster, The Empire Needs Men
WWI Parliamentary Recruiting Committee Poster, design by Arthur Wardle (1864-1949), The Empire Needs Men! Enlist Now. Depicting a lion and cubs, representing Britain and her Empire. Date: 1915

Antique Map of Tasmania
Antique map of Tasmania from 1867

Whole Earth at night, satellite image
Whole Earth map at night, satellite image. Here, Africa is seen at centre. City lights (yellow) of increasing intensity show areas of increasing population

Harold Larwood Bowling, 1933
Photograph of the English bowler, Harold Larwood, in action during the MCC tour of Australia, 1933. During that tour, D.R

Cricket match at Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG), Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Australia-Nature-Kookaburra
This photo shows a Kookaburra sitting on a railing at the Pepper Tree winery in the Hunter Valley, Australias oldest wine growing region just two hours drive north of Sydney

Aerial of the beach and road at Manly, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, Pacific

Manly Beach, Manly, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Maps / Australia / New Zea
Map showing Australia, Tasmania, New Zealand and neighbouring islands

British Empire world map, 19th century
British Empire world map. This world map shows the 19th-century British Empire (pink) and its indigenous peoples. Five illustrations (clockwise from upper left) show the people of Australia

Paintings from the Dreamtime, Australia, Pacific

Wombat (Vombatus ursinus), Wilsons Promontory National Park, Victoria, Australia, Pacific

Cricket at the Oval
Lord Harris saving a 4 for the home side during their Test against the Australians at the Oval. England won by 5 wickets

Captain James Cook taking possession of New South Wales in the name of the British Crown, 1770. James Cook (1728-1779), English explorer, navigator and hydrographer, made three voyages of discovery

Australia, Victoria, Melbourne. Yarra River and city skyline by night

Poster for Aberdeen & Commonwealth Line to Australia
Poster for the Aberdeen & Commonwealth Line: cruises to Australia via the Suez Canal and Colombo (one class only)

Maps / Australia 1860S
Map probably made soon after 1861

Test cricket match at Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Tessellated Pavement, Eaglehawk Neck, Tasmania

Australian King Parrot (Alisterus Scapularis)

The Devilfish in Egyptian Waters. An American cartoon from 1882 depicting John Bull (England)
IMPERIALISM CARTOON, 1882. The Devilfish in Egyptian Waters. An American cartoon from 1882 depicting John Bull (England) as the octopus of imperialism grabbing land on every continent

Portrait of an Aboriginal man, named Bennelong
Drawing 41 from the Watling Collection titled Native name Ben-nel-long, as painted when angry after Botany Bay Colebee was wounded by Port Jackson Painter, c. 1790

17th century world map
World map, published around 1664 in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, by Dutch mapmaker Joan Blaeu (c.1599- 1673). The Latin title is Nova et Accuratissima Totius Terrarum Orbis Tabula

GPAC2A-00018
Map of the Pacific island groups, 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Volkswagen VW Kombi

Rottnest Island, Perth, Western Australia, Australia, Pacific

Swimming flag and patrolling lifeguard at Bondi Beach, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, Pacific

Traditional hand painted colourful didgeridoos, Australia

Amy Johnson 1930
Miss Amy Johnson overhauling her Gypsy Moth aeroplane after landing in Australia. She was the first woman pilot to fly alone to Australia

Australia / Melbourne
Collins Street, Melbourne

Atlas and Vulcana music hall strongman, strongwoman
(Atlas) Hedley Roberts (1864-1946) and Vulcana (Miriam Kate Roberts (nee Williams) (1874-1946) - performed shows of strength and classic poses

British battleship HMS King George V, Sydney, Australia, 1945. King George V after arriving from Tokyo where she had been present at the surrender of Japan

Sydney Harbour Bridge, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Poster advertising Australia via Qantas Airlines
Poster advertising Australia via Qantas, Australias overseas airline

Livistona humilis, sand palm
Plate 225 from Botanical Drawings from Australia (1801) by Ferdinand L Bauer (1760-1826)

Earth. Satellite image of the Earth, centred on Antarctica. The South Pole is at centre. Water is blue, vegetation is green, arid areas are brown, and snow and ice are white

Australia, Sydney, Opera House at dusk

Queen Mary 2 on maiden voyage arriving in Sydney Harbour, New South Wales, Australia, Pacific

Leafy seadragon (Phycodurus eques) male carrying eggs, swims over seagrass meadow. Wool Bay, Edithburgh, South Australia. Gulf of St Vincent

Jesus the Good Shepherd, 19th century stained glass in St. Johns Anglican church, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, Pacific

Association Cricket Ground, Perth, Western Australia, with a crowd of spectators watching a match. Date: circa 1909

Wedge-tailed eagle {Aquila audax fleayi} tasmanian sub species, adult portrait, Australia

City Circle tram in Flinders Street, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Uluru and Kata Tjuta at sunrise, Aerial view. Northern Territory, Australia

WW2 poster, The British Commonwealth of Nations Together. 1941

Sydney Harbour bridge
View of Sydney Harbour bridge with Opera House and skyline in background at night, Sydney, NSW, Australia

HMAS Ovens Submarine in the Western Australian Maritime Museum, Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia, Pacific

Telopea speciosissima, waratah
Drawing 432 from the Watling Collection by Port Jackson Painter, 1788-1797. Illustration entitled Warratta

Don Bradman - 1930 Australia Tour of England
Cricket - 1930 Australia Tour of England Australias Donald Bradman

Tolpuddle Martyrs / 1834
Four of the six Tolpuddle Martyrs, transported to Australia for forming a Trade Union

Maps / Australia Post-1876
Map of Australia with names of Counties

The founding of Australia (colour litho)
3641997 The founding of Australia (colour litho) by Talmage, Algernon Mayow (1871-1939); Private Collection; (add.info.: The founding of Australia)

Opera house Sydney
Alida van Zaane

Busselton Sunset
Despird Zhang

Australia 1851
A fine facimile artworked from an antique original map of the Continent of Australia, issued as part of the 1851 edition of John Tallis and Companys " The Illustrated Atlas

Whitsunday Islands, Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia

Budgerigars (Melopsittacus undulatus) flocking to find water, Northern Territory, Australia

Capitals of the British Empire, 1937. Artist: Charles E Turner
Capitals of the British Empire, 1937. Chief cities and seats of government in Australia, Canada, South Africa, Newfoundland, Northern Ireland, and the Irish Free State

Western Australia map 1885
Encyclopedia Britannica 9th Edition New York Charles Scribners and Sons 1885 Vol XXIV

The Spirit of Progress
The Australian Sprit of Progress, streamlined train of the Victorian Government Railways operating between Melbourne and Albury. Date: late 1930s

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"Capturing the Essence of Australia: A Journey through Time, Art, and Iconic Landmarks" In this captivating photo, two little blue penguins find solace on the rocks amidst Melbourne's dazzling city lights. Their silhouettes against the urban backdrop symbolize the harmonious coexistence between nature and modernity in Australia. The richness of Aboriginal culture is beautifully depicted in a mesmerizing painting from the Dreamtime. This unique artwork showcases their deep connection to land and spirituality, reminding us of Australia's ancient heritage. Euphoria fills the air as Bruce Springsteen takes center stage during his electrifying concert. The Boss's music transcends boundaries, uniting people from all walks of life under one roof – an unforgettable experience Down Under. Mysterious and elusive, the Tasmanian Tiger or Thylacine has long fascinated both locals and visitors alike. Its presence serves as a reminder that even within Australia's vast landscapes, there are still secrets waiting to be unraveled. Rocking out with explosive energy, Foo Fighters bring their signature sound to Australian stages. Their powerful performances ignite passion among fans across the country – a testament to Australia's vibrant music scene. Iconic symbols come alive as Sydney Opera House gracefully stands alongside Sydney Harbour Bridge. These architectural marvels epitomize not only Sydney but also represent Australia's grandeur on a global scale. Returning once more for an epic performance, Bruce Springsteen captivates audiences with his timeless hits that resonate deeply with Australians' love for storytelling through music – truly an unforgettable night filled with pure magic. A map reminds us of its vastness; it encompasses diverse landscapes ranging from lush rainforests to arid deserts. It beckons adventurers to explore its hidden treasures and embrace its natural wonders at every turn. Through millions of years' worth of continental drifts, Australia emerged as a distinct continent brimming with unique flora and fauna found nowhere else on Earth. This evolutionary journey shaped Australia's extraordinary biodiversity.