Humber touring car at the Brisbane Cricket Ground Brisbane, 1908
John Killough Stewart wins Best Turned Out Car for his Humber touring car at the Brisbane Cricket Ground Brisbane, 1908
John Killough Stewart, 1908
Taken at the Motor Gymkhana at the Brisbane Cricket Ground (The Gabba), 1908
State Lib Qld 1 138047 View of the Creek Street Ferry stop in Brisbane...
View of the Creek Street Ferry stop in Brisbane, ca. 1908. Photograph probably taken from the roof of the Commercial Travellers Association Building on Elizabeth Street in Brisbane. Creek Street Ferry terminus ... More
State Lib Qld 1 193127 Albert Sue Yek and T. C. Hong at Christmas, 190...
Albert Sue Yek and T. C. Hong at Christmas, 1908.
State Lib Qld 1 241085 View of Kangaroo Point from Bowen Terrace acros...
View of Kangaroo Point from Bowen Terrace across the Brisbane River, ca. 1908 Busy Brisbane River scene close to the city of Brisbane.
State Lib Qld 1 255072 Old pensioner's hut, Brisbane, 1908
Old pensioner's hut, Brisbane, 1908. Hut is surrounded by a rickety fence and there are carvings at each corner of the fence. A group of palm trees and two bunya pines form a backdrop for the cottage.
State Lib Qld 1 292083 Metropolitan tennis tournament in Brisbane, 190...
Metropolitan tennis tournament in Brisbane, 1908. Public domain photograph of tennis court, tennis players, sport, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
State Lib Qld 2 166851 Army Service Corps receiving Camp Lytton's brea...
Army Service Corps receiving Camp Lytton's bread supply, Queensland, 1908 Public domain photograph of military forces, army, artillery, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
State Lib Qld 2 292051 Winners of the Metropolitan tennis tournament i...
Winners of the Metropolitan tennis tournament in Brisbane, 1908 Back row: K. H. Thompson (second prize mixed doubles with Miss A. Morley); C.V. Williams and B. Handyside (runners up in the gentleman's doubles);... More
StateLibQld 1 111360 Devoy residence in Ashgrove, Brisbane, ca. 1908
Devoy residence in Ashgrove, Brisbane, ca. 1908 In the 1908 Post Office Directory, the Devoy residence shown here was in Three Mile Scrub Road (now Ashgrove Avenue), off Waterworks Road. John Devoy was the mana... More
StateLibQld 1 125707 Louisa Brown, dressed in mourning clothes, 1908
Louisa Brown, dressed in mourning clothes, 1908 Louisa was born in England in 1852 and arrived in Sydney in 1855. Mrs Louisa Brown (nee Coomber) was the wife of Charles Allan Brown (silversmith). They moved to ... More
StateLibQld 1 128535 Louisa Brown (nee Coomber), 1908
Louisa Brown (nee Coomber), 1908 Mrs Louisa Brown (nee Coomber), wife of C. A. Brown, Silversmith. 1854 - 1912. Mrs Brown is dressed in mourning following the death of her husband. (Description supplied with photograph).
StateLibQld 1 137843 Intersection of Queen and Edwards Streets, ca 190...
Intersection of Queen and Edwards Streets, ca 1908 Looking north along Queen Street across the intersection with Edward Street, Brisbane. The large five story building on the left is the Courier building, with ... More
StateLibQld 1 137847 Intersection of Queen and Edwards Streets, ca. 19...
Intersection of Queen and Edwards Streets, ca. 1908 Poul C Poulsen, founder of the Poulsen Studios in Brisbane, was born in Denmark in 1857 and arrived in Sydney in 1876. In 1882, he moved to Queensland and was... More
StateLibQld 1 137891 Looking north up Queen Street, ca. 1908
Looking north up Queen Street, ca. 1908 Poul C. Poulsen, founder of the Poulsen Studios in Brisbane, was born in Denmark in 1857 and arrived in Sydney in 1876. In 1882, he moved to Queensland and was later join... More
StateLibQld 1 137895 Looking towards Kangaroo Point from the city, ca....
Looking towards Kangaroo Point from the city, ca. 1908 Photograph taken from the roof of the Commercial Travellers Association Building, 277 Elizabeth Street, Brisbane. In the centre is Naldham House. Poul C. ... More
StateLibQld 1 137899 Looking west over the rooftops of Brisbane, ca. 1...
Looking west over the rooftops of Brisbane, ca. 1908 Poul C Poulsen, founder of the Poulsen Studios in Brisbane, was born in Denmark in 1857 and arrived in Sydney in 1876. In 1882, he moved to Queensland and wa... More
StateLibQld 1 137911 Over the rooftops of Brisbane, ca. 1908
Over the rooftops of Brisbane, ca. 1908 Poul C Poulsen, founder of the Poulsen Studios in Brisbane, was born in Denmark in 1857 and arrived in Sydney in 1876. In 1882, he moved to Queensland and was later joine... More
StateLibQld 1 137919 Panorama from the city towards Kangaroo Point and...
Panorama from the city towards Kangaroo Point and New Farm, ca. 1908 Photograph probably taken from the roof of the Commercial Travellers Association Building, 277 Elizabeth Street, Brisbane. Creek Street is in... More
StateLibQld 1 137951 Queen Street, Brisbane, ca. 1908
Queen Street, Brisbane, ca. 1908 Poul C Poulsen, founder of the Poulsen Studios in Brisbane, was born in Denmark in 1857 and arrived in Sydney in 1876. In 1882, he moved to Queensland and was later joined by hi... More
StateLibQld 1 138027 South Brisbane Town Hall, ca. 1908
South Brisbane Town Hall, ca. 1908 Poul C Poulsen, founder of the Poulsen Studios in Brisbane, was born in Denmark in 1857 and arrived in Sydney in 1876. In 1882, he moved to Queensland and was later joined by ... More
StateLibQld 1 144599 Toowong Post Office, Brisbane, ca 1908
Toowong Post Office, Brisbane, ca 1908. Public domain photograph of a post office building, postal service, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
StateLibQld 1 207265 New Year postcard showing Queen Street, Brisbane
New Year postcard showing Queen Street, Brisbane. Public domain scan of the vintage Queensland postcard, Australia, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
StateLibQld 1 211280 Regatta on the Brisbane River, ca. 1908
Regatta on the Brisbane River, ca. 1908
StateLibQld 1 213208 Christmas postcard of Victoria Bridge, Brisbane, ...
Christmas postcard of Victoria Bridge, Brisbane, ca. 1908. Victoria Bridge, spanning the Brisbane River, with the city in the background.
StateLibQld 1 213220 Christmas postcard featuring a coloured view of Q...
Christmas postcard featuring a coloured view of Queen Street, Brisbane. Public domain scan of the vintage Queensland postcard, Australia, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
StateLibQld 1 235947 Entrance driveway to Government House, Brisbane, ...
Entrance driveway to Government House, Brisbane, 1908 Frederick John Napier Thesiger, Baron Chelmsford (born August 12, 1868, London, England, died April 1, 1933, London), was sworn in as Governor of Queensland... More
StateLibQld 1 235951 Family and friends in the garden, Government Hous...
Family and friends in the garden, Government House, Brisbane, 1908 Frederick John Napier Thesiger, Baron Chelmsford (born August 12, 1868, London, England, died April 1, 1933, London), was sworn in as Governor ... More
StateLibQld 1 235967 Governor Chelmsford and the Automobile Club, Bris...
Governor Chelmsford and the Automobile Club, Brisbane, April 1908 Frederick John Napier Thesiger, Baron Chelmsford (born August 12, 1868, London, England, died April 1, 1933, London), was sworn in as Governor o... More
StateLibQld 1 235999 Kitchen garden at Government House, Brisbane, Aug...
Kitchen garden at Government House, Brisbane, August 1908 Frederick John Napier Thesiger, Baron Chelmsford (born August 12, 1868, London, England, died April 1, 1933, London), was sworn in as Governor of Queens... More
StateLibQld 1 236007 Looking at Government House from the tennis court...
Looking at Government House from the tennis court, Brisbane, 1908 Frederick John Napier Thesiger, Baron Chelmsford (born August 12, 1868, London, England, died April 1, 1933, London), was sworn in as Governor o... More
StateLibQld 1 236055 Sgt. Hart, an orderly for Governor Chelmsford, Br...
Sgt. Hart, an orderly for Governor Chelmsford, Brisbane, 1908 Frederick John Napier Thesiger, Baron Chelmsford (born August 12, 1868, London, England, died April 1, 1933, London), was sworn in as Governor of Qu... More
StateLibQld 1 236059 Sgt. Major Gorman outside Government House, Brisb...
Sgt. Major Gorman outside Government House, Brisbane, May 1908 Frederick John Napier Thesiger, Baron Chelmsford (born August 12, 1868, London, England, died April 1, 1933, London), was sworn in as Governor of Q... More
StateLibQld 1 236071 Staff entrance and verandah of Government House, ...
Staff entrance and verandah of Government House, Brisbane, July 1908 Frederick John Napier Thesiger, Baron Chelmsford (born August 12, 1868, London, England, died April 1, 1933, London), was sworn in as Governo... More
StateLibQld 1 236087 View from Government House looking across the Bri...
View from Government House looking across the Brisbane River towards Mt. Coot-tha, Brisbane, May 1908 Frederick John Napier Thesiger, Baron Chelmsford (born August 12, 1868, London, England, died April 1, 1933,... More
StateLibQld 1 236091 View of Government House, Brisbane, 1908
View of Government House, Brisbane, 1908. Frederick John Napier Thesiger, Baron Chelmsford (born August 12, 1868, London, England, died April 1, 1933, London), was sworn in as Governor of Queensland on 20 Novem... More
StateLibQld 1 236549 Flooding along First Avenue in Albion, Brisbane, ...
Flooding along First Avenue in Albion, Brisbane, 14 March 1908. In March of 1908, Brisbane received eleven inches of rain in 24 hours and fourteen inches in 48 hours during that March period. (Description suppl... More
StateLibQld 1 236621 Toombul wharf and Bulimba Point, Brisbane, 1908
Toombul wharf and Bulimba Point, Brisbane, 1908 The Brisbane River was full of water hyacynth brought down by heavy rains. (Description supplied with photograph.).
StateLibQld 1 297275 Sailing in Brisbane, ca. 1908
Sailing in Brisbane, ca. 1908. Public domain photograph of a ship harbor, sailing boats, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
StateLibQld 1 394085 Looking south along Edward Street, Brisbane, ca. ...
Looking south along Edward Street, Brisbane, ca. 1908. Public domain photograph of a tram car, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
StateLibQld 1 395233 All Hallows Convent, Brisbane, ca. 1908
Original caption: "All Hallows Convent, Brisbane, ca. 1908." — bishop.slq.qld.gov.au English: All Hallows’ Convent is one of the oldest surviving houses in Brisbane, Adderton, built in 1858 by John Petrie. The... More
StateLibQld 1 72163 Verandah on the property, Corio at Ascot, 1908
Verandah on the property, Corio at Ascot, 1908 Woman and a child seated on the verandah reading. The verandah is decorated with palms and plants.
StateLibQld 1 77497 Queensport meatworks in Brisbane, ca. 1908
Queensport meatworks in Brisbane, ca. 1908 Meatworks buildings, pictured from the bank of the Brisbane River.
StateLibQld 1 79131 Bales being loaded onto a ship docked at Musgrave ...
Bales being loaded onto a ship docked at Musgrave Wharf, Brisbane, Queensland, 1908 'Getting the product away to London' (S. S. Durham, Birt's Wharf) (Description supplied with photograph). Men loading bales on... More
StateLibQld 1 83347 Cargo ship Pericles at Dalgety and Co's Wharf, New...
Cargo ship Pericles at Dalgety & Co's Wharf, New Farm, Brisbane, 1908. Caption under photograph reads: Shipping in the Bulimba Reach, Brisbane. The S.S. Pericles at Dalgety & Co's Wharf.
StateLibQld 2 192907 Brisbane Botanic Gardens, ca. 1908
Brisbane Botanic Gardens, ca. 1908. Part of the H & B series of postcards.
StateLibQld 2 196251 Section of the 48,000 people who crowded the Show...
Section of the 48,000 people who crowded the Show Ground and the Crowd at the Ringside, August 1908.
StateLibQld 2 196971 Collage of images from the Royal Brisbane Exhibit...
Collage of images from the Royal Brisbane Exhibition, 1908
StateLibQld 2 197063 Residence of the Director of the Brisbane Botanic...
Residence of the Director of the Brisbane Botanic Gardens, 1908 Public domain scan of drawing, 20th-century botanical illustration, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
StateLibQld 2 255032 Barrel organ man and his pet monkey, Brisbane, 19...
Barrel organ man and his pet monkey, Brisbane, 1908 Anders Bernhardt Nielsen and his pet monkey performing in Brisbane. Anders owned several performing monkeys and travelled to mostly country shows with them, a... More
StateLibQld 2 255040 Brisbane tram and conductors at the Ascot terminu...
Brisbane tram and conductors at the Ascot terminus, Brisbane, 1908 Advertising on the side of the tram states that it belonged to Brisbane Tramways and plied the route from West End to Breakfast Creek and Ascot.
StateLibQld 2 270929 Interior of the fire brigade building in Brisbane...
Interior of the fire brigade building in Brisbane, 1908 Interior of the Brisbane fire brigades' new headquarters on the corner of Ann and Wharf Streets. Clockwise: engine room (left-hand corner); engine room (r... More
StateLibQld 2 291231 Studio portrait of four female tennis players, 19...
Studio portrait of four female tennis players, 1908 The ladies are Mrs. McIntosh; Amy Pratten; Eva Thurlow (middle row on the right); Mary Thurlow. (Description supplied with photograph.).
StateLibQld 2 67187 Hamilton Road, Brisbane, ca. 1908
Hamilton Road, Brisbane, ca. 1908. Part of the Intelligence and Tourist Bureau Brisbane postcard series. Hamilton Road is now called Kingsford Smith Drive.
StateLibQld 2 68207 Lady Lamington Hospital viewed from Leichhardt Str...
Lady Lamington Hospital viewed from Leichhardt Street, Brisbane. Two early cars passing on Leichhardt Street, now named St. Paul's Terrace. This hospital was formally opened on 31 October 1900.
StateLibQld 2 68515 Metropolitan tennis tournament, Brisbane, 1908
Metropolitan tennis tournament, Brisbane, 1908. Public domain photograph of tennis court, tennis players, sport, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
StateLibQld 2 71659 Interior view of the Brisbane School of Arts libra...
Interior view of the Brisbane School of Arts library, 1908.
StateLibQld 2 73595 Tram Terminus at Clayfield, Brisbane, 1908
Tram Terminus at Clayfield, Brisbane, 1908. Article from the Queenslander, 'Around the Brisbane Suburbs - Eagle Junction and Clayfield'. The Clayfield Tram Terminus was located on New Sandgate Road (now known a... More
StateLibQld 2 73863 Enoggera Boy's Home, Brisbane, 1908
Enoggera Boy's Home, Brisbane, 1908. The new Enoggera Boy's Home which opened on 30 September 1908. (Description supplied with photograph.).
StateLibQld 2 74843 Inside the Queensland Brewery Company's premises, ...
Inside the Queensland Brewery Company's premises, Brisbane, 1908. A pictorial record of the damage done after two fires and a collision. (Description taken from The Queenslander, 1 February 1908, p.25.
StateLibQld 2 75103 Bayview Terrace, Clayfield, Brisbane, 1908
Bayview Terrace, Clayfield, Brisbane, 1908. A black and white photo of a street with people walking on it. A black and white photo of a street with people walking on it. Public domain postcard scan.
StateLibQld 2 75410 Queensland Brewery in Fortitude Valley, Brisbane, ...
Queensland Brewery in Fortitude Valley, Brisbane, Queensland, 1908. The three-storey building is viewed from the street and bears the name Valley Brewery in this image. The building subsequently underwent exten... More
StateLibQld 2 76739 Intersection of Junction and Sandgate Roads, Clayf...
Intersection of Junction and Sandgate Roads, Clayfield, Brisbane, 1908. Although the caption reads 'Junction of old and new Sandgate Roads', it would seem more likely to be the intersection of Junction Road and... More
StateLibQld 2 76925 Interior view of the library at the Brisbane Schoo...
Interior view of the library at the Brisbane School of Arts, 1908.
StateLibQld 2 80087 Aerial view of the suburb of Kangaroo Point, Brisb...
Aerial view of the suburb of Kangaroo Point, Brisbane, 1908. View from a balloon above the suburb of Kangaroo Point. The road featured is Main Street, which runs the entire length of the Kangaroo Point suburb. ... More
StateLibQld 2 81391 Queensland Premier William Kidston addresses Brisb...
Queensland Premier William Kidston addresses Brisbane citizens, 1908. Citizens welcoming Mr Kidston home in the Brisbane Town Hall. The caption for the photograph reads: Return of the Premier.(Descrption taken ... More
StateLibQld 2 82391 Railway Parade, Clayfield, Brisbane, 1908
Railway Parade, Clayfield, Brisbane, 1908. Queenslander article 'Around the Brisbane Suburbs - Eagle Junction and Clayfield'. This area was formerly known as Eagle Junction.
Observatory, Wickham Terrace, Brisbane, Queensland, ca. 1908 (19516075...
Photographer: Unidentified Location: Wickham Terrace, Brisbane, Queensland; Lat/long: -27.465357,153.0224 Description: The old windmill observatory on Wickham Terrace, Brisbane, around 1908. Four flags are ... More