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Brisbane (Qld.) -- Pictorial works -- 19th century English
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Photographs : Brisbane floods 1893.

  • F3284
  • Item
  • 1893

Photograph album of the city and suburbs of Brisbane in the 1893 flood. It contains 73 photographs mounted on boards in a blue album. The album is inscribed inside with "C. Hurworth, Richmond, Bowen Hills, '93 Floods." Mr Christopher Hurworth (1834–1898), resided in his family home "Richmond" on the corner of William and George Streets, Bowen Hills. He was a former Head Master of Boys' State School, Fortitude Valley.

Hurworth, Christopher, 1834–1898

Max Klose Photographs

  • F3451
  • Item
  • 1876-1888.

Eight views of Brisbane, 1876-1888, taken by Max Klose showing photographs of Brisbane, South Brisbane buildings and wharves. They include Albert Street, Musgrave Wharf, Webster's Wharf, Municipal Sale Yards.

Klose, Max

Views of Brisbane

  • F3459
  • Item
  • 1870-1879

Album of 12 albumen prints, 15.5 x 10.5 cm, mounted on boards. Inscription on verso front end-paper: "From William Shaw to his Aunt Sarah with his best love. Australia, April 1876". Images attributed to Queensland photographer John Deazeley.
Images are:
1: Parliament House from Botanic Gardens ;
2: Panoramic view of City from Wickham Terrace no. 1 ;
3: Panoramic view of City from Wickham Terrace no. 2 ;
4: Panoramic view of City from Wickham Terrace no. 3 ;
5: View from Wickham Terrace "Grammar School" ;
6: City & shipping from Bowen Terrace.
7: Brisbane Bridge ;
8: Queen Street from Edward Street looking east ;
9: View of river and City from Kangaroo Point ;
10: The Fern Island, Botanic Gardens ;
11: Kangaroo Point ;
12: Botanic Gardens & Parliament House from South Brisbane.

Shaw, William

Philp Family Papers

  • UQFL28
  • Collection
  • 1874-1920

Correspondence between Jessie and Robert Philp, and others; diaries; London theatre programmes and rowing regatta programmes; realia, albums (2 albums of postcards and one album of Queensland Flood 1893 views); family papers including marriage certificate, and brief history of Burns, Philp & Co. Ltd.

Philp family