horses in art of australia

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Archer (1856) - A black and white drawing of a man on a horse

Archer (1856) - A black and white drawing of a man on a horse

Archer (1856 – 1872) by William Tell (GB) from Maid Of The Oaks by Vagabond (GB). Winner of the first two Melbourne Cups.

Briseis - Public domain  drawing

Briseis - Public domain drawing

Briseis brown Thoroughbred filly 1874, by Tim Whiffler out of Musidora.

Famous Stallions - Chester 1874

Famous Stallions - Chester 1874

Chester (1874-1888) was an Australian Thoroughbred racehorse and champion sire.

Frank Mahony - Rounding up a Straggler, 1889

Frank Mahony - Rounding up a Straggler, 1889

Public domain image of a rural landscape, agriculture, farm animals, livestock, pasture, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Horrocks first interview

Horrocks first interview

National Library of Australia picture nla.pic-an2377282. 'Horrocks's first interview with hostile blacks N. west of Spencers [i.e. Spencer] Gulf'.

Jorrocks (AUS) - A black and white drawing of a horse

Jorrocks (AUS) - A black and white drawing of a horse

Jorrocks (1833), by Whisker* from Matilda. Also known as The Iron Gelding, won 30 of his 31 starts in 1846, carrying no less than nine stone over the usual distances of two or three miles.

Famous Stallions - Malua - Public domain  painting

Famous Stallions - Malua - Public domain painting

Malua foaled in 1879. A great, versatile performer and also a good sire.

Public Domain Images - MARTINI-HENRY NZ

Public Domain Images - MARTINI-HENRY NZ

Martini Henry (NZ), a Thoroughbred stallion foaled 1880 by Musket (GB) from Sylvia (AUS) 1864. Won VRC Mares Produce Stakes, VRC Melbourne Cup, VRC Victoria Derby, VRC St Leger Stakes and sired 15 stakeswinners... More

Native Australian police 1865

Native Australian police 1865

National Library of Australia picture an7149195. Native [Indigenous Australian] police in 1865

Famous Stallions - Shannon (AUS)

Famous Stallions - Shannon (AUS)

Shannon (AUS) B. h. 1941. A record breaker in Australia and the US.

Tom Roberts - A Break Away 1891

Tom Roberts - A Break Away 1891

A break away! (1891, oil on canvas, 137.3 x 167.8 cm). This is an oil painting on canvas (137.3 cm x 167.8 cm). It depicts a scene in the late 19th century, set in the Riverina district during a drought. A mob ... More

Tom Roberts - A break away! - Google Art Project

Tom Roberts - A break away! - Google Art Project

Google Cultural Institute Public domain photograph related to Jerusalem, Palestine, Israel, Jewish history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Tom Roberts - Bailed up - Google Art Project

Tom Roberts - Bailed up - Google Art Project

Public domain reproduction of artwork, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Mt Alexdr Gold Escort en-route - to to Melbourne (BM 1969,0614.34)

Mt Alexdr Gold Escort en-route - to to Melbourne (BM 1969,0614.34)

Procession of mounted policemen and horses on a forest road from left to right. Lithograph

Mounted Police - Gold escort guard - Mt Alexander (BM 1969,0614.16)

Mounted Police - Gold escort guard - Mt Alexander (BM 1969,0614.16)

Two mounted policemen on stationary horses directed to left, a third standing at right, and others faintly sketched in background near a tent; at left, sketch of a man leaning against a tree on which there is a... More

Successful Diggers on way - from Bendigo (BM 1969,0614.18)

Successful Diggers on way - from Bendigo (BM 1969,0614.18)

Three men riding galloping horses from right to left, the horse closest to the viewer marked with letter 'S'; a man walking with a stick behind a tree at right, carrying rolled-up blankets; woodland in backgrou... More

The Equestrian Digger (BM 1969,0614.29)

The Equestrian Digger (BM 1969,0614.29)

A gold digger on horseback to right, holding a stick, conversing with a man, standing at right with a pipe in his mouth, sack on his back and walking stick in his hand; three figures jubilating in background at... More

Mr. H. Hinge, Blacksmith's shop, Bendigo, Vic. - C. J. W. Russell - 1853 - FL16158420

Mr. H. Hinge, Blacksmith's shop, Bendigo, Vic. - C. J. W. Russell - 18...

"Watercolour on paper; 17.6 x 25.5 cm. Signed and dated in brown ink l.l.: C.J.W.R. Sep 5, 1853. Inscribed in pencil on verso l.l.: Blacksmith's shop, Bendigo. Inscribed on verso in brown ink l.l.: Mr. H. Hing... More

Mr. H. Hinge, Blacksmith's shop, Bendigo, Vic. - C. J. W. Russell - 1853 - FL16158420

Mr. H. Hinge, Blacksmith's shop, Bendigo, Vic. - C. J. W. Russell - 18...

"Watercolour on paper; 17.6 x 25.5 cm. Signed and dated in brown ink l.l.: C.J.W.R. Sep 5, 1853. Inscribed in pencil on verso l.l.: Blacksmith's shop, Bendigo. Inscribed on verso in brown ink l.l.: Mr. H. Hing... More

Famous Stallions - Carbine, portrait. Portrait painting.

Famous Stallions - Carbine, portrait. Portrait painting.

Carbine (NZ)(1885) was an outstanding Thoroughbred racehorse and sire. Public domain photograph of 19th-century portrait painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Gill, Samuel Thomas - Lov na klokana

Gill, Samuel Thomas - Lov na klokana

Kangaroo hunting by Samuel Thomas Gill.

Hector, portrait - Public domain portrait painting

Hector, portrait - Public domain portrait painting

Old Hector (c. 1792-1823) was a sire of Walers, trotters and was an important sire in colonial Australian bloodhorse breeding.

The Barb - Public domain portrait painting

The Barb - Public domain portrait painting

The Barb (1863-1888) Public domain photograph of 19th-century portrait painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Walter Withers - The Drover, 1912

Walter Withers - The Drover, 1912

Public domain reproduction of artwork, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Bailed Up - A painting of a horse drawn carriage being pulled by horses

Bailed Up - A painting of a horse drawn carriage being pulled by horse...

Artist : Margel Hinder (Australia, b.1906, d.1995) .Title : .Date : (circa 1945).Medium Description: stone.Dimensions : .Credit Line : Purchased 1949.Image Credit Line : .Accession Number : 833.

ON THE ROAD HOME (1921)

ON THE ROAD HOME (1921)

On the Road Home

Gill Stockman - A painting of a man riding on the back of a horse
Morning by ST Gill - A painting of a man and a woman in a field

Morning by ST Gill - A painting of a man and a woman in a field

Morning by S.T. Gill (1818-1880) Public domain image of people at the picnic, outdoors,, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description