PUBLIC LIBRARY, CHURCH STREET, SOUTH BRIGHTON, ENGLAND - CIRCA 1910
Part of the Victoria Lending Library
Ladies in a goat cart in Augathella, Qld. - 1908
Card addressed to Miss L. Schoch:.This is possibly Miss Schoch (?) Warwick Examiner and Times, Saturday 7 November 1908. "The following school transfers are announced:- Louisa Catherine Schoch, from assistant t... More
Brisbane Botanic Gardens - circa 1910
"I originally joined Flickr to dedicate and share on my photostream vintage photographs taken by Henry William Mobsby F.R.G.S., F.R.S.A. (1860-1933) who was my husband's great great uncle... He was an Englishma... More
Blue Hole, Denton Texas, USA - 1913
Used postcard dated December 1913 to Mr. S.S. Rathbun 159 Willoughby Avenue Brooklyn N.Y.
Gladys and Joyce Xmas 1917, Queensland, Australia
Studio photo in Putney.Written on reverse: With all Good Wishes for Xmas 1917.Gladys & Joyce.A lovely photo of two very beautiful little girls.
Arriving or leaving Fremantle wharf in Western Australia - 1924
Henry Mobsby sailed to England in 1924 as the state organizer for the Queensland Government’s exhibit at the British Empire Exhibition in Wembley..I'm confident this photo would have been taken by him on board ... More
N and D Association of Long Gully, South Australia 1913
The N and D Association of S.A. was founded in 1913 and is known Australia-wide as the Northumberland and Durham Association. This Association was also found in other cities of Australia to help establish new m... More
Melbourne Cup day 1908, Queensland, Australia
Good luck to all of the Aussies placing a bet tomorrow. I am running the 'sweep' at work so will probably have 3 or 4 horses racing. :-)..The Melbourne Cup is Australia's major thoroughbred horse race. Marketed... More
Sandgate Pier - 1910, Queensland, Australia
Sandgate, near Brisbane, has been a very popular swimming beach and picnic spot for many years. There were both mens and ladies swimming pools attached to the pier and that beautiful park on the left, Moora Par... More
Collins Street, Melbourne, Australia - circa 1900
"I originally joined Flickr to dedicate and share on my photostream vintage photographs taken by Henry William Mobsby F.R.G.S., F.R.S.A. (1860-1933) who was my husband's great great uncle... He was an Englishma... More
Collins Street, Melbourne, Australia - circa 1900
"I originally joined Flickr to dedicate and share on my photostream vintage photographs taken by Henry William Mobsby F.R.G.S., F.R.S.A. (1860-1933) who was my husband's great great uncle... He was an Englishma... More
Henry and Nellie in the country - England 1908
Another stile to get over!.Henry seems to be carrying a camera case don't you think? So maybe he did have a hand held edition. And it would have been his daughter Berta taking the photo as she was quite an acco... More
Three little sailors - England 1908
Unidentified lady with her three sons and dog. The boys are dressed in sailor suits and each of their hats bears the name of a difference ship. The little boy on the left has H.M.S. Kent, the older boy at back ... More
Cis with a donkey.....and her favourite scarf
England 1908 Public domain photograph related to Queensland, Australia, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Palace of Justice and Sainte Chapelle, west across the Seine, Paris - ...
Written on reverse:.We are on the right (N) bank of the Seine, looking S.W. across the river to the Island of the City. The Louvre and the Palais Royal are at our right, the Hotel de Ville and St. Gervais at ou... More
Palace of Justice and Sainte Chapelle, west across the Seine, Paris - ...
Written on reverse:.We are on the right (N) bank of the Seine, looking S.W. across the river to the Island of the City. The Louvre and the Palais Royal are at our right, the Hotel de Ville and St. Gervais at ou... More
Central Railway Station, Sydney, Australia - circa 1905 when it was kn...
This is a photo of a very large format photograph (found in the collection of Henry Mobsby) in the early 1900s. The clarity and detail of the original is quite remarkable given its age and my photo of it doesn'... More
Edith Harriet Mobsby (nee Kempsell) 1887 - 1975
Notice the fox tail stole she is wearing. Edith was born in the village of Coldwaltham in Sussex, England. In April 1915 she married William Benjamin Mobsby and within a few days of the marriage they boarded th... More
Berta Mobsby and her cousin Eleanor Frances Mobsby holding a kookaburr...
Berta and Cis on the verandah of their Indooroopilly home circa 1916. The kookaburra is tame enough for being fed sitting on Cis' lap.....quite unusual.