Kameruka Ship Warship photograph collection
Illawarra Steam Navigation Company's 515 GRT steamship Kameruka, built in 1880 by Russell & Co at Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland. She was wrecked in 1887 on Pedro Rocks, Moruya Heads, New South Wales
South Brisbane wharves 1889
Rail yards and ships at the South Brisbane wharves
State Lib Qld 1 100768. Warship photograph collection
U.S. Navy ship, Chicago in Brisbane, March 1941. U.S.S. Chicago, Northmapton-class heavy cruiser on a goodwill visit to Brisbane by the U.S. Navy in 1941. This was the first visit of an American Naval Squadron ... More
State Lib Qld 1 104496 Jetty on Cabbage Tree Creek, Shorncliffe, Brisb...
Jetty on Cabbage Tree Creek, Shorncliffe, Brisbane, ca. 1920
State Lib Qld 1 104652 Ships berthed at Cairns Wharf, ca. 1935
Ships berthed at Cairns Wharf, ca. 1935.
State Lib Qld 1 106564 Sharkproof net at the Sandgate Jetty, 1939
Sharkproof net at the Sandgate Jetty, 1939 Two men are standing on the side of the Sandgate jetty repairing the sharkproof net.
State Lib Qld 1 127251 Bingera (ship)
Bingera (ship) View of the Bingera (ship) alongside the wharf at Mackay. The Pioneer River tidal flow is such that 20-30 minutes after berthing the water left the vessel and she took the ground. No bottom damag... More
State Lib Qld 1 143195 Mackarra (ship)
Mackarra (ship) Mackarra loading or unloading at a wharf. Public domain photograph of ship dock, harbor, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
State Lib Qld 1 145751 Mourilyan (ship)
Mourilyan (ship). Public domain photograph of ferry, steam boat, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
State Lib Qld 1 147019 Narkunda, a P and O passenger ship
Narkunda, a P & O passenger ship Narkunda was built in 1920 and weighed 16,227 tons. She was bombed and sunk near Africa on 14 November 1942. (Description supplied with photograph).
State Lib Qld 1 154471 Flying boat, Challenger on her moorings in the ...
Flying boat, Challenger on her moorings in the Townsville Harbour, Queensland Imperial Airways Flying Boat in the outer harbour in Townsville. This service operated three times a week between London and Sydney.... More
State Lib Qld 1 165667 Loading cargo into the hold of the ship, Cairns...
Loading cargo into the hold of the ship, Cairns, ca.1921
State Lib Qld 1 170595 Senator Peterson (ship)
Senator Peterson (ship) Public domain photograph of a ship, sailing ship, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
State Lib Qld 1 170831 Pamir (ship)
Pamir (ship). Four-masted barque, Pamir, tied up at the docks in Sydney. ( Description supplied with photograph.).
State Lib Qld 1 182615 Moravian (ship)
Moravian (ship) Yarra Street Pier, Geelong. (Description supplied with photograph).
State Lib Qld 1 192563 View of the Brisbane River from Mimosa, Hawthor...
View of the Brisbane River from Mimosa, Hawthorne, ca. 1913 Pavillion and jetty at the bottom of the garden at Mimosa, the Gordon Street home, adjacent to the Brisbane River, of photographer Mr J. W. Fegan. The... More
State Lib Qld 1 198775 Brisbane River at Auchenflower looking across t...
Brisbane River at Auchenflower looking across to West End around 1910 Looking across the Brisbane River from Dunmore Terrace. The southern bank is the suburb of West End around 1910. Part of a panorama with neg... More
State Lib Qld 1 234677 Loading timber for shipment to Victoria, Bundab...
Loading timber for shipment to Victoria, Bundaberg, ca. 1905 Photographs selected from an album presented to the Hon. J. G. Appel, MLA, Home Secretary, by the North Bundaberg Progress association as a mark of t... More
State Lib Qld 1 235733 Town wharves at Mackay
Town wharves at Mackay. Busy day at the wharves. The bullock teams are collecting cargo unloaded from the sailing ships whose masts can be glimpsed in the background. There appear to be hotels to the right of the street.
State Lib Qld 1 236291 Sailing ship, Banffshire leaving the Brisbane w...
Sailing ship, Banffshire leaving the Brisbane wharfs with wheat, ca. 1906
State Lib Qld 1 236577 Maryborough wharves on the Mary River, Queensla...
Maryborough wharves on the Mary River, Queensland, ca. 1908 Steamships and sailing vessels berthed at the Maryborough docks.
State Lib Qld 1 242366 Melton Hill outside Townsville, ca. 1895
Melton Hill outside Townsville, ca. 1895.
State Lib Qld 1 251513 Schoolgirl on the jetty at Victoria Point, 1917
Schoolgirl on the jetty at Victoria Point, 1917. Public domain photograph of landscape view, nature, stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
State Lib Qld 1 256561 Panoramic view of the town of Bowen, North Quee...
Panoramic view of the town of Bowen, North Queensland, 1921
State Lib Qld 1 293275 Aerial view of bulk oil tanks and jetty in Town...
Aerial view of bulk oil tanks and jetty in Townsville, ca. 1920
State Lib Qld 1 298375 Bay with a jetty, Tweed Heads, ca. 1925
Bay with a jetty, Tweed Heads, ca. 1925
State Lib Qld 1 298587 Boats moored at Boyds Bay Wharf, ca. 1915
Boats moored at Boyds Bay Wharf, ca. 1915
State Lib Qld 1 47324 Men standing on the wharf at Rockhampton, 1906
Men standing on the wharf at Rockhampton, 1906 Group of officials standing on the wharf in Rockhampton. A large ship is moored to the wharf with the captain and his crew standing nearby. Slabs of rock have been... More
State Lib Qld 1 78379 Woman waiting on a Brisbane wharf for her son, a...
Woman waiting on a Brisbane wharf for her son, a returning prisoner of war. Mrs. Wright on the wharf waiting for her son to disembark from a ship. Her son was a prisoner of war who returned home 12 October 1945... More
State Lib Qld 1 96132 Moresby (ship)
Moresby (ship) On board the Moresby just before leaving the wharf. (Description supplied with photograph).
State Lib Qld 1 96904 Ships moored at Petrie Bight, Brisbane, ca. 1913
Ships moored at Petrie Bight, Brisbane, ca. 1913 Ships moored at Petrie Bight, looking south towards Town Reach. Visible on the east side of the Bight are the firms: Castlemaine Brewery and Quinlan, Gray and Co... More
State Lib Qld 2 161647 Boats moored on Breakfast Creek, 1936
Boats moored on Breakfast Creek, 1936 Public domain photograph of a canal, water landscape, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
State Lib Qld 2 180771 1941 Pontiac with utility body
1941 Pontiac with utility body This Pontiac utility was built by Holden on a 1941 Pontiac chassis. Body is a roadster with a steel utility body. The vehicle's chassis was built in the G.M. factory in Canada, wi... More
State Lib Qld 2 392525 View of the jetty and tramcar on St. Helena Isl...
View of the jetty and tramcar on St. Helena Island, 1911
Yarra Street wharves, Geelong (c. 1878) by Fred Kruger
Yarra Street wharves, Geelong (c. 1878) by Fred Kruger Public domain photograph of a ship, sailing ship, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
StateLibQld 1 129871 Moruya (ship)
530 GRT cargo steamship Moruya, moored in the Brisbane River where the Story Bridge is today.Caledonian Ship Building & Engineering Co of Preston, Lancashire built her in 1906 for the Illawarra & South Coast St... More
StateLibQld 1 147055 Mourilyan (ship)
Passenger steamship Mourilyan Public domain photograph of a dock, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
StateLibQld 1 100340, Queensland, Australia
Sacks of sugar on the floor of a Cairns' warehouse, ca. 1910. Originally on a glass negative, no. 144. Sugar stored in wharves, Cairns, northern Queensland. (Description supplied with photograph.).
StateLibQld 1 100580, Queensland, Australia
Walsh & Co. Shipping Agents, ca. 1895. Reproduced from a glass negative no. 489. (Description supplied with photograph.).
StateLibQld 1 101108, Queensland, Australia
View of Cairns from the sea, circa 1905. Far right is The Esplanade with The Strand Hotel and on the left of the view are the wharves of Burns, Philp Company. Reproduced from an original glass negative no. 81.
StateLibQld 1 102024 Aquatic event at Woody Pioint, ca. 1932
Aquatic event at Woody Pioint, ca. 1932
StateLibQld 1 103420 Looking along Spence Street, Cairns towards the h...
Looking along Spence Street, Cairns towards the harbour, ca. 1916. Looking across the intersection of Lake and Spence Street towards the harbour. (Description supplied with photograph.) Original glass negative, no. 46.
StateLibQld 1 104508 Unloading C17 Locomotives from M.S. Belray at Pin...
Unloading C17 Locomotives from M.S. Belray at Pinkenba Wharf, 1927 Public domain photograph of a locomotive, train car, railroad trucks, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
StateLibQld 1 105736 Jetties along Breakfast Creek in 1942
Jetties along Breakfast Creek in 1942
StateLibQld 1 105968 Ship under repair at Karumba Wharf, ca. 1955
Ship under repair at Karumba Wharf, ca. 1955 The Wewak, from the Norman River area, is being fitted out for transport of cattle from Karumba to Mornington Island. (Description supplied with photograph).
StateLibQld 1 110268 View of Manly Jetty and surrounds from the top of...
View of Manly Jetty and surrounds from the top of Kooralgin Street, Manly, 1936. The view is down Kooralgin Street towards the intersection of Benalla Street. A Queenslander house is on the right side of the st... More
StateLibQld 1 110444 Wharf in Bowen, 1926
Wharf in Bowen, 1926 A wharf in Bowen with a reinforced concrete pier and a 20 ton coaling crane in 1926. (Description supplied with photograph).
StateLibQld 1 113096 River boats on the Maroochy River, Yandina, ca.19...
River boats on the Maroochy River, Yandina, ca.1920 Coulson's River Boats at the jetty on the Maroochy River. The river boats were operated by Lionel and Hazel Coulsen who sold to Ralph Duffield and Merv Gilby ... More
StateLibQld 1 113964 Crowd gathered on the wharf to see the large swor...
Crowd gathered on the wharf to see the large swordfish being weighed, ca. 1947 Weighing Station No. 2 at the Queensland Game Fishing Association jetty.
StateLibQld 1 115300 Boat approaching the wharf on Proserpine River, Q...
Boat approaching the wharf on Proserpine River, Queensland, ca. 1899 A number of people waiting on the wharf at Proserpine,around 1899. A boat is approaching the wharf on Proserpine River.
StateLibQld 1 115912 Woman standing next to a large shark hanging by r...
Woman standing next to a large shark hanging by rope on the wharf, North Queensland, ca. 1935
StateLibQld 1 115944 Walking and fishing on Shorncliffe Pier, ca. 1910
Walking and fishing on Shorncliffe Pier, ca. 1910. An enclosed swimming area is behind the corrugated iron fence on the left. The pier had lights and a pavillion at the far end.
StateLibQld 1 117504 Ships along the Town Reach of the city of Brisban...
Ships along the Town Reach of the city of Brisbane, ca. 1910 Circular Quay to the right of the photograph. The photograph shows the bend in the river with the suburb of Kangaroo Point on the left and the wharve... More
StateLibQld 1 125219 Climbing the greasy pole on Corporation Jetty, Ca...
Climbing the greasy pole on Corporation Jetty, Cabbage Tree Creek, ca. 1900
StateLibQld 1 125251 Along the Brisbane River at Town Reach, 1954
Along the Brisbane River at Town Reach, 1954 Brisbane skyline including the Town Hall clock tower. View of Brisbane taken across the river from the Brisbane Botanical Gardens.
StateLibQld 1 130475 Humbug Reach on the Brisbane River off New Farm, ...
Humbug Reach on the Brisbane River off New Farm, Brisbane, ca. 1920
StateLibQld 1 131803 Opening the Sandgate Sailing Club in 1922
Opening the Sandgate Sailing Club in 1922. Yachts decorated with flags moored off the jetty at Sandgate. The front vessel is the Roberta and has a sun canopy on the aft deck and flags flying from the mainstay. ... More
StateLibQld 1 137176 Aerial view of Borthwicks, Brisbane
Aerial view of Borthwicks, Brisbane Aerial view of Borthwicks meat works and dock on the Brisbane River.
StateLibQld 1 137759 Brisbane floods, 1893
Brisbane floods, 1893. Floodwaters swirl around the warehouses at Mercantile Wharf, Petrie's Bight, Brisbane during the 1893 floods. Poul C. Poulsen, founder of the Poulsen Studios in Brisbane, was born in Den... More
StateLibQld 1 138840 Looking towards the bridge over Wynnum Creek, ca....
Looking towards the bridge over Wynnum Creek, ca. 1927 View as seen from the decks of boats on the creek.
StateLibQld 1 140235 Discovery (ship) moored at wharf
RRS Discovery (ship) moored at wharf. Public domain photograph of ship dock, harbor, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
StateLibQld 1 14402 Ship stationed at the end of a jetty on Bribie Isl...
Ship stationed at the end of a jetty on Bribie Island
StateLibQld 1 144439 Nieuw Holland (ship)
Nieuw Holland (ship) Looking from the stern of the ship, which is moored at the docks.
StateLibQld 1 144999 Hobart (ship)
HMAS Hobart at Hamilton Wharves, Brisbane. Public domain photograph of Navy warship, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
StateLibQld 1 149075 Ship Northumberland at the Gladstone Meatworks je...
Ship Northumberland at the Gladstone Meatworks jetty Public domain photograph of dock building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
StateLibQld 1 15058 Steamship, Tweed, entering the Nerang River at Sou...
Steamship, Tweed, entering the Nerang River at Southport, 1892 Mouth of the Nerang River at Southport on the Gold Coast.
StateLibQld 1 15098 Presentation of medals on board the Senator Versma...
Presentation of medals on board the Senator Versmann, Brisbane, 1899 Presenting medals to German veterans of the 1870-71 Franco-Prussian War, aboard the ship Senator Versmann.
StateLibQld 1 151299 Wharves at Mourilyan, Queensland
Wharves at Mourilyan, Queensland.
StateLibQld 1 151303 Wharf labourers waiting to apply for jobs, Novemb...
Wharf labourers waiting to apply for jobs, November 1949.
StateLibQld 1 152247 House and shop at the jetty end of Herbert Street...
House and shop at the jetty end of Herbert Street, Bowen, ca. 1873
StateLibQld 1 152383 New wharf under construction at the Mourilyan Har...
New wharf under construction at the Mourilyan Harbour, ca. 1928 Sugar shed being built on the right hand side of the photograph. Sugar handling from the wagons onto the ship.
StateLibQld 1 152819 One of Cairns' wharfs, ca. 1930
One of Cairns' wharfs, ca. 1930.
StateLibQld 1 153567 Breakfast Creek, ca. 1937
Breakfast Creek, ca. 1937 Public domain photograph of a canal, water landscape, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
StateLibQld 1 15434 Steamer ship Burwah loading blister copper
Steamship Burwah loading blister copper Public domain photograph of a ship, sailing ship, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
StateLibQld 1 15438 Burwah (ship)
Steamship Burwah at a wharf loading blister copper. (From description supplied with photogaph.)
StateLibQld 1 15502 Pleasure boats on the river near Mount Morgan, Que...
Pleasure boats on the river near Mount Morgan, Queensland, ca. 1888
StateLibQld 1 15806 South Brisbane Reach of the river, 1888
South Brisbane Reach of the river, 1888. Looking towards the coal wharves and the dry dock.
StateLibQld 1 15846 Shipping on the River Yarra, Melbourne
Shipping on the River Yarra, Melbourne Left hand side, S.S. Yongala and S.S. Excelsior.
StateLibQld 1 158685 Omrah (ship)
Omrah (ship) Public domain photograph of ship dock, harbor, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
StateLibQld 1 158742 Bowen Jetty, ca. 1930
Bowen Jetty, ca. 1930. Public domain photograph of dock building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
StateLibQld 1 160490 Miss Carver on the jetty, June 1933
Miss Carver on the jetty, June 1933
StateLibQld 1 160703 Brisbane River below Kangaroo Point Cliffs, ca. 1...
Brisbane River below Kangaroo Point Cliffs, ca. 1885 Landmarks on the Brisbane River including the Naval Stores and St Mary's Anglican church at Kangaroo Point on the horizon.
StateLibQld 1 161302 Early houses of the suburb of Hamilton on the nor...
Early houses of the suburb of Hamilton on the north bank of the Brisbane River, ca. 1887 Some of the homes along Hamilton Road are visible between the trees and the smaller jetties showing with low tide.
StateLibQld 1 162271 Bingera (ship)
Bingera (ship) at wharf with boarding passengers.
StateLibQld 1 16414 Passenger ferry S.S. Koopa at the jetty at Bribie ...
Passenger ferry S.S. Koopa at the jetty at Bribie Island, Queensland, 1912 The passenger ferry Koopa operated before World War II in Moreton Bay, Queensland, running pleasure cruises. In 1942 Koopa was commissi... More
StateLibQld 1 168507 Petrie Bight, Brisbane, Queensland, ca.1910
Petrie Bight, Brisbane, Queensland, ca.1910 View from the corner of Adelaide and Boundary Streets to Petrie Bight, Brisbane. Also known as Petrie's Bight.
StateLibQld 1 168963 Sorlandet (ship)
Sorlandet (ship). Public domain photograph of ship dock, harbor, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
StateLibQld 1 173551 Sorlandet (ship)
Sorlandet (ship) Public domain photograph of Navy warship, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
StateLibQld 1 175611 Jetty in Bowen, 1904
Jetty in Bowen, 1904.
StateLibQld 1 178587 Pier Hotel and jetty, Cleveland Point, ca. 1903
Pier Hotel and jetty, Cleveland Point, ca. 1903. The Pier Hotel is on the edge of Moreton Bay. The jetty has a small shed on the end and what appears to be an enclosed swiiming area. The hotel was destroyed by ... More
StateLibQld 1 181107 Brisbane River at Shaftston Reach, ca. 1940
Brisbane River at Shaftston Reach, ca. 1940
StateLibQld 1 184155 Oxley Sailing Club, Brisbane
Oxley Sailing Club, Brisbane
StateLibQld 1 185335 Soldiers returning from the South African War
Soldiers returning from the South African War Civilians and men in uniform, returning from the South African War, standing on the wharves where ships are moored. Two boys look on in the foreground.
StateLibQld 1 186035 View of the wharves and houses of early Bulimba
View of the wharves and houses of early Bulimba
StateLibQld 1 193667 Southport Esplanade looking from the pier, ca.192...
Southport Esplanade looking from the pier, ca.1928. From the Carbar series of postcards, no. H 116.
StateLibQld 1 196051 Arrival of 14,169 drums of Trinidad bitumen, at B...
Arrival of 14,169 drums of Trinidad bitumen at Brisbane aboard Bank Line's 5,151 GRT Inverbank-class cargo ship Larchbank in 1938. Larchbank was sunk by a Japanese submarine in the Indian Ocean in September 1943.
StateLibQld 1 196103 Brisbane Ladies Rowing Club on the Town Reach of ...
Brisbane Ladies Rowing Club on the Town Reach of the Brisbane River, ca. 1930. Miss Nell Plint and other members of the Brisbane Rowing Club.
StateLibQld 1 196479 From Auchenflower across the Brisbane River to We...
From Auchenflower across the Brisbane River to West End, ca. 1910 Looking from Auchenflower across the Brisbane River to South Brisbane and West End. Part of a panorama with negative numbers 183970 and 183958.
StateLibQld 1 198455 Women rowers on the Brisbane River along the Town...
Women rowers on the Brisbane River along the Town Reach, ca. 1930 Inscription with photograph reads: 'Tub Pair' . Background of the photograph shows Customs House in Brisbane. N. Plint - cox; O. Petersen - ste... More
StateLibQld 1 210570 Christmas postcard showing Cleveland pier, ca. 19...
Christmas postcard showing Cleveland pier, ca. 1908. Cleveland pier was constructed out of timber in 1887. It had railway lines running down the middle of the pier to assist in loading and unloading ships. The ... More