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Scout Mobiel, in Kiowa war time costume

Scout Mobiel, in Kiowa war time costume

Elk Tongue (Scout Mobiel?), wearing war bonnet while carrying shield and bow, on horseback, facing right. 32676W U.S. Copyright Office.

Mountain coastline - Sydney Harbor (?) - photo by William Henry Jackson

Mountain coastline - Sydney Harbor (?) - photo by William Henry Jackso...

Image may show the South Head at the entrance to Port Jackson. Photographic print made by LC from Jackson's vintage glass negative. Gift; Colorado Historical Society; 1949. Forms part of: Jackson, William Henry... More

Kings [sic] Sound - aborigine man, woman, and boy in loin-clothes, standing against large trunk of tree

Kings [sic] Sound - aborigine man, woman, and boy in loin-clothes, sta...

Similar to lantern slide W7-666. Photographic print made by LC from Jackson's vintage film negative. Gift; Colorado Historical Society; 1949. Forms part of: Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942. World's Transporta... More

Victoria - Collins Street in Melbourne - photo by William Henry Jackson

Victoria - Collins Street in Melbourne - photo by William Henry Jackso...

Photographic print made by LC from Jackson's vintage glass negative. Gift; Colorado Historical Society; 1949. Forms part of: Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942. World's Transportation Commission photograph colle... More

Old stone fortress at harbor entrance

Old stone fortress at harbor entrance

Photographic print made by LC from Jackson's vintage glass negative. Gift; Colorado Historical Society; 1949. Forms part of: Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942. World's Transportation Commission photograph colle... More

Man standing beside tree with wide trunk, looking out to sea

Man standing beside tree with wide trunk, looking out to sea

Photographic print made by LC from Jackson's vintage film negative. Gift; Colorado Historical Society; 1949. Forms part of: Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942. World's Transportation Commission photograph collec... More

Ship silhouetted in "Heads" to Sydney Harbour

Ship silhouetted in "Heads" to Sydney Harbour

Photographic print made by LC from Jackson's vintage glass negative. Gift; Colorado Historical Society; 1949. Forms part of: Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942. World's Transportation Commission photograph colle... More

Two-masted boat at anchor - photo by William Henry Jackson

Two-masted boat at anchor - photo by William Henry Jackson

Photographic print made by LC from Jackson's vintage film negative. Gift; Colorado Historical Society; 1949. Forms part of: Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942. World's Transportation Commission photograph collec... More

Street and elevated railroads scene - photo by William Henry Jackson

Street and elevated railroads scene - photo by William Henry Jackson

Image shows Flinders Street, Melbourne, looking east to Queens Bridge Street. Photographic print made by LC from Jackson's vintage glass negative. Gift; Colorado Historical Society; 1949. Forms part of: Jackson... More

Kings [sic] Sound - aborigine man in loin-cloth, with chest and arms covered with ritual scars

Kings [sic] Sound - aborigine man in loin-cloth, with chest and arms c...

Photographic print made by LC from Jackson's vintage film negative. Gift; Colorado Historical Society; 1949. Forms part of: Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942. World's Transportation Commission photograph collec... More

Flinders Street Station - Melbourne - photo by William Henry Jackson

Flinders Street Station - Melbourne - photo by William Henry Jackson

Photographic print made by LC from Jackson's vintage glass negative. Identified by R. Woodley, 2002. Caption with negative: Railroad station - Sydney(?) Gift; Colorado Historical Society; 1949. Forms part of: J... More

Sydney markets, by Rex Hazlewood, c. 1911-1916

Sydney markets, by Rex Hazlewood, c. 1911-1916

Format: Photograph...Find more detailed information about this photographic collection: 53463 ( http://53463 ) ...Search for more great images in the State Library's collections: ( http:// ) ...From the collec... More

Sydney markets, by Rex Hazlewood, c. 1911-1916

Sydney markets, by Rex Hazlewood, c. 1911-1916

Format: Photograph...Find more detailed information about this photographic collection: 53463 ( http://53463 ) ...Search for more great images in the State Library's collections: ( http:// ) ...From the collec... More

Sydney markets, by Rex Hazlewood, c. 1911-1916

Sydney markets, by Rex Hazlewood, c. 1911-1916

Format: Photograph...Find more detailed information about this photographic collection: 53463 ( http://53463 ) ...Search for more great images in the State Library's collections: ( http:// ) ...From the collec... More

Sydney markets, by Rex Hazlewood, c. 1911-1916

Sydney markets, by Rex Hazlewood, c. 1911-1916

Format: Photograph...Find more detailed information about this photographic collection: 53463 ( http://53463 ) ...Search for more great images in the State Library's collections: ( http:// ) ...From the collec... More

Some of the first vehicles across the [Sydney Harbour] Bridge, 20 March 1932 / photographer Sam Hood

Some of the first vehicles across the [Sydney Harbour] Bridge, 20 Marc...

Format: Glass negative..Find more detailed information about this photograph: www.acmssearch.sl.nsw.gov.au/search/itemDetailPaged.cgi?i... ( http://www.acmssearch.sl.nsw.gov.au/search/itemDetailPaged.cgi?itemID... More

Five small boys and two girls walking along a brick wall, Sydney / ca. 1934 / photographer Sam Hood

Five small boys and two girls walking along a brick wall, Sydney / ca....

Format: Glass negative..Find more detailed information about this photograph: 43506 ( http://43506 ) ..From the collection of the State Library of New South Wales ( )

Election, 13 May 1935 by Sam Hood

Election, 13 May 1935 by Sam Hood

Format: Photograph.Find more detailed information about this photograph: 85578 ( http://85578 ) .From the collection of the State Library of New South Wales ( )

sheffiels from the victoria hotel Postcards Work-a-Day Sheffield Jotter R Tucks yorkshire

sheffiels from the victoria hotel Postcards Work-a-Day Sheffield Jotte...

Mark Crombie, Flickr vintage topographical postcards collection. Public domain scan of the vintage Victoria Australia postcard, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

POSTCARD THE VICTORIA INN ROYSTON ALES & SPIRITS POSTED 1906

POSTCARD THE VICTORIA INN ROYSTON ALES & SPIRITS POSTED 1906

Mark Crombie, Flickr vintage topographical postcards collection. Public domain scan of the vintage Victoria Australia postcard, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Australian nurses - early 1900s - Ada Shillington on the left

Australian nurses - early 1900s - Ada Shillington on the left

Vintage Victoria Postcards Public domain scan of the vintage Victoria Australia postcard, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Certificate of Nursing for Ada Alice Kimpson Shillington - early 1900s

Certificate of Nursing for Ada Alice Kimpson Shillington - early 1900s

Vintage Victoria Postcards Public domain scan of the vintage Victoria Australia postcard, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Greetings from Barcaldine, Qld - circa 1910

Greetings from Barcaldine, Qld - circa 1910

Collection of Vintage Australian Postcards Public domain scan of the vintage Queensland postcard, Australia, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Forest Station at Imbil, Qld - very early 1900s

Forest Station at Imbil, Qld - very early 1900s

Vintage Queensland Public domain image of railroad, railway, 19th-century Sweden, historical photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Railway Station in Dalby, Qld - early 1900s

Railway Station in Dalby, Qld - early 1900s

Vintage Queensland Public domain photograph of a hotel building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Railway Cutting from the Barron River, Qld - circa 1895

Railway Cutting from the Barron River, Qld - circa 1895

Vintage Queensland Public domain image of railroad, railway, 19th-century Sweden, historical photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Railway station at Childers, Qld - very early 1900s
Bulcock Street, Caloundra, Qld - 1960s
Gondoon Street (now spelt Goondoon), Gladstone, Qld - circa 1930

Gondoon Street (now spelt Goondoon), Gladstone, Qld - circa 1930

Vintage Queensland Public domain photograph related to music, performing arts, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Railway Station at Murwillumbah, N.S.W. - early 1900s

Railway Station at Murwillumbah, N.S.W. - early 1900s

Vintage New South Wales Public domain scan of the vintage New South Wales, Australia, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Old Jetty at Port Lincoln, S.A. - circa 1910

Old Jetty at Port Lincoln, S.A. - circa 1910

Vintage South Australia Public domain photograph related to the history of Boston, Massachusetts, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Bullock team outside J.J. Phelps & Co in Corryong, Vic - circa 1908

Bullock team outside J.J. Phelps & Co in Corryong, Vic - circa 1908

Vintage Victoria Postcards Public domain scan of the vintage Victoria Australia postcard, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Image manipulation - circa 1910

Image manipulation - circa 1910

The top postcard created from a photograph taken circa 1908 of Wickham Terrace in Brisbane with the Observatory and a man standing at the fence. Underneath a coach, car, birds and even a plane has been inserted... More

Looking towards Enoggera from Eildeon Hill, Brisbane, Qld -  circa 1930s

Looking towards Enoggera from Eildeon Hill, Brisbane, Qld - circa 193...

Vintage Brisbane Public domain scan of print / book page depicting birds, ornithology, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Technical College and School of Arts, South Brisbane, Qld - early 1900s
Bowen, Qld - taken from Hospital Hill - early 1900s

Bowen, Qld - taken from Hospital Hill - early 1900s

Vintage Queensland A black and white photo of a town. A black and white photo of a town. Public domain postcard scan.

Roman Catholic church at Emu Vale, Qld - circa  1908

Roman Catholic church at Emu Vale, Qld - circa 1908

Vintage Queensland Public domain photograph of a Roman Catholic church building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Mt. Mitchell from King Street, Yangan, Qld -  circa  1908

Mt. Mitchell from King Street, Yangan, Qld - circa 1908

Vintage Queensland A black and white photo of a road with trees and a hill. A black and white photo of a rural town. Public domain postcard scan.

Mount Isa, Qld - 1930s, Queensland, Australia
Pizzey's saw mills in Childers, Qld - circa  1908
Emu Park, Qld -  1940, Queensland, Australia

Emu Park, Qld - 1940, Queensland, Australia

Vintage Queensland A black and white photo of a city. A black and white photo of a city. Public domain postcard scan.

Chine Joss House in Sachs Street, Cairns, Qld - early 1900s

Chine Joss House in Sachs Street, Cairns, Qld - early 1900s

Vintage Queensland Public domain photograph related to the history of China, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Looking from the Show Ground in Boonah, Qld - 1908

Looking from the Show Ground in Boonah, Qld - 1908

Vintage Queensland A vintage postcard of a town with a fence and trees. A vintage photo of a horse and carriage in a rural town. Public domain postcard scan.

HERMANNSBURG MISSION, NORTHERN TERRITORY  - 1930s
Finlayson Brothers in Devonport, Tasmania - circa 1910
FIRST PASSENGER TRAIN TO LEAVE QUEENSLAND INTO NSW - 1908

FIRST PASSENGER TRAIN TO LEAVE QUEENSLAND INTO NSW - 1908

Vintage Queensland Public domain image of railroad, railway, 19th-century Sweden, historical photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Pupils at the Deaf and Dumb Institute in Waratah, N.S.W. - 1908

Pupils at the Deaf and Dumb Institute in Waratah, N.S.W. - 1908

Vintage New South Wales Public domain scan of the vintage New South Wales, Australia, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Grainger & Co, Storekeepers in Gunnedah, N.S.W. - very early 1900s

Grainger & Co, Storekeepers in Gunnedah, N.S.W. - very early 1900s

Vintage New South Wales Public domain scan of the vintage New South Wales, Australia, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Flood in the Main Street of Mannum, S.A. - 1917
Unveiling the War Memorial in Narracoorte, S.A. - 4 August 1922

Unveiling the War Memorial in Narracoorte, S.A. - 4 August 1922

Vintage Victoria Postcards Public domain scan of the vintage Victoria Australia postcard, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Hospital at Northam, W.A. - early 1900s

Hospital at Northam, W.A. - early 1900s

Vintage Western Australia Public domain photograph of hospital building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Federal Street, Rainbow, Victoria - very early 1900s

Federal Street, Rainbow, Victoria - very early 1900s

Vintage Victoria Postcards Public domain scan of the vintage Victoria Australia postcard, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Letterhead for Griffiths Brothers, Flinders Lane, Melbourne, Vic - 1895

Letterhead for Griffiths Brothers, Flinders Lane, Melbourne, Vic - 189...

Vintage Victoria Postcards Public domain scan of the vintage Victoria Australia postcard, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Glenara Private Hotel at Lakes Entrance, Victoria - circa 1960

Glenara Private Hotel at Lakes Entrance, Victoria - circa 1960

Vintage Victoria Postcards Public domain scan of the vintage Victoria Australia postcard, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Post Office at Mansfield, Victoria - circa 1914

Post Office at Mansfield, Victoria - circa 1914

Collection of Vintage Australian Postal Office Photographs Public domain photograph related to development of telegraph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

View from pier at Sandgate, Qld - circa 1910

View from pier at Sandgate, Qld - circa 1910

Vintage Queensland A group of people walking on a boardwalk. A group of people walking on a pier. Public domain postcard scan.

Sailing ships and steamers at Port Pirie, S.A. - 1909

Sailing ships and steamers at Port Pirie, S.A. - 1909

Vintage South Australia Public domain photograph of 19th-century portrait, child, children, infant, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Shops in Jamestown, S.A. - circa 1910

Shops in Jamestown, S.A. - circa 1910

Vintage South Australia Public domain photograph - 19th-century male studio portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

J. Higson & Sons, Flinders Lane, Melbourne, Vic - circa 1910

J. Higson & Sons, Flinders Lane, Melbourne, Vic - circa 1910

Vintage Victoria Postcards Public domain scan of the vintage Victoria Australia postcard, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Freeling Football Club, S.A. - 1910

Freeling Football Club, S.A. - 1910

Vintage South Australia Public domain photograph - football sports team group portrait, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

BARMERA, S.A. - 1930s - A black and white photo of an old gas station
REMAINS OF 1879 GLENELG to MARINO RAILWAY - CLOSED 1880

REMAINS OF 1879 GLENELG to MARINO RAILWAY - CLOSED 1880

Vintage South Australia A black and white photo of a beach with people standing around it. A black and white photo of a house and a boat. Public domain postcard scan.

TIMBER CUTTING in EDEN VALLEY, S.A. - 1918

TIMBER CUTTING in EDEN VALLEY, S.A. - 1918

Vintage South Australia Public domain photograph of excavation, bulldozer, land management, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

'ALTON' GUEST HOUSE at PORT WILLUNGA, S.A. - 1913
POST OFFICE & ELLEN JANET HAY'S ROYAL HOTEL, TEROWIE, S.A. - 1921

POST OFFICE & ELLEN JANET HAY'S ROYAL HOTEL, TEROWIE, S.A. - 1921

Collection of Vintage Australian Postal Office Photographs Public domain photograph of a hotel building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

AURORA HOTEL in ADELAIDE, S.A. - 1908

AURORA HOTEL in ADELAIDE, S.A. - 1908

Collection of vintage Adelaide Australia photographs. Public domain photograph of a hotel building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

ST PATRICK'S DAY SPORTS CARNIVAL IN SPALDING. S.A.  - 1916

ST PATRICK'S DAY SPORTS CARNIVAL IN SPALDING. S.A. - 1916

Vintage South Australia Public domain photograph related to music, performing arts, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

General Harold Alexander inspecting Australian troops in Syria - WW2 - detail
Photos relating to Flight Lieutenant Kenneth Pearce Alcorn  - WW2
View of Flemington Sale Yards, Sydney, N.S.W. - 1913

View of Flemington Sale Yards, Sydney, N.S.W. - 1913

Vintage New South Wales Public domain scan of the vintage New South Wales, Australia, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Cascade, Norfolk Island - very early 1900s

Cascade, Norfolk Island - very early 1900s

Vintage Australia A black and white photo of a rocky mountain. A black and white photo of a mountain with a river and a house. Public domain postcard scan.

Horse parade at Hawkesbury Agricultural College, Richmond, N.S.W. - circa 1913

Horse parade at Hawkesbury Agricultural College, Richmond, N.S.W. - ci...

Vintage New South Wales Public domain scan of the vintage New South Wales, Australia, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Pacific Hotel, Tweed Heads, N.S.W. -  1907

Pacific Hotel, Tweed Heads, N.S.W. - 1907

Vintage New South Wales Public domain scan of the vintage New South Wales, Australia, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The 'High School' in Launceston, Tasmania - circa 1910
Church Grammar School in Launceston, Tasmania - circa 1910

Church Grammar School in Launceston, Tasmania - circa 1910

Vintage Tasmania A black and white photo of a church school. A church grammar school in tasmania, australia. Public domain postcard scan.

Lottah and The Blue Tier, East Coast, Tasmania - early 1900s
Dalgety's Wool and Grain Stores, Bulimba, Brisbane, Qld - circa 1910

Dalgety's Wool and Grain Stores, Bulimba, Brisbane, Qld - circa 1910

Vintage Brisbane Public domain scan of the colorized vintage postcard, Queensland, Australia, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Finch Hatton, Qld - very early 1900s

Finch Hatton, Qld - very early 1900s

Vintage Queensland A black and white photo of a village with trees. A black and white photo of a village. Public domain postcard scan.

Queens Hotel in Ruthven Street, Toowoomba, Qld -  1915

Queens Hotel in Ruthven Street, Toowoomba, Qld - 1915

Vintage Queensland Public domain photograph of city center, downtown, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Corporal Ernest Alexander Becker  #519 - Boer War, Boer War

Corporal Ernest Alexander Becker #519 - Boer War, Boer War

Collection of vintage Adelaide Australia photographs. Public domain photograph - military portrait, armed forces officer, leader, commander, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl ... More

Mission House at Mappoon, Qld - 1902
Main Street, Proserpine, Qld - very early 1900s
Logan and Albert Co-op Butter Factory, Beaudesert, Qld - very early 1900s
Brunswick Technical School RAAF fitters - 1942

Brunswick Technical School RAAF fitters - 1942

Vintage Australia Public domain photograph - portrait of an officer in military uniform, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Brunswick Technical School RAAF fitters - 1942
Australian Troopship 'A2 Geelong'  WW1

Australian Troopship 'A2 Geelong' WW1

Vintage Australia Public domain photograph of steamship, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Looks like inside a milliner's shop - Charters Towers, Qld
ABC Victoria children's radio souvenir postcard - 1940s

ABC Victoria children's radio souvenir postcard - 1940s

Collection of Vintage Australian Postcards Public domain scan of the vintage Victoria Australia postcard, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

46th Battalion football team - WW1

46th Battalion football team - WW1

Vintage Australia Public domain photograph - sports team group portrait, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Look south on Maryland Street, Stanthorpe, Qld - circa 1930

Look south on Maryland Street, Stanthorpe, Qld - circa 1930

Vintage Queensland A black and white photo of a street with a clock tower. A black and white photo of a street with cars and a clock tower. Public domain postcard scan.

No.15 tunnel, Cairns end, Qld - very early 1900s

No.15 tunnel, Cairns end, Qld - very early 1900s

Vintage Queensland Public domain image of railroad, railway, 19th-century Sweden, historical photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

"The Big One That Didn't Get Away"

"The Big One That Didn't Get Away"

Manipulated photograph from America I've been told. Q.R. Paull in Brisbane seems to have had the copyright to it in Australia. Tall-Tales postcards were popular at this time..Apparently created in 1909 by Oscar... More

Artesian bore at Thurulgoonah, Qld - circa 1907
Maryland Street, Stanthorpe, Qld - circa 1930

Maryland Street, Stanthorpe, Qld - circa 1930

Vintage Queensland Public domain photograph of shopping center, department store building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Queen Cross Mine at Charters Towers, Qld -  1905
South Australian family named Woods - 1912

South Australian family named Woods - 1912

Vintage South Australia Public domain photograph related to the history of Spain, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

'Bilgola' cottage at Bilgola Beach near Newport, Sydney, N.S.W. - early 1900s

'Bilgola' cottage at Bilgola Beach near Newport, Sydney, N.S.W. - earl...

Vintage New South Wales Public domain scan of the colorized vintage postcard, New South Wales, Australia, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description Public domain scan of the colorized vintage postc... More

Wool teams passing the Bank of New South Wales in Blackall, Qld - 1910
Alfred Street, Charleville, Qld  - early 1900s

Alfred Street, Charleville, Qld - early 1900s

Vintage Queensland Public domain photograph of theater building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Gibson's Camp at Port Augusta, S. A. - 1913
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