Queensland State Archives 3070 SS Quetta at Petrie Bight Brisbane c 18...
RMS Quetta at Petrie Bight, Brisbane
Queensland State Archives 4733 Electric crane BHP Wharf c 1952
Electric crane, BHP Wharf.
Queensland State Archives 4734 Electric crane BHP Wharf c 1952
Electric crane, BHP Wharf.
Queensland State Archives 4740 Ships Brisbane River c 1952
Ships, Brisbane River.
Queensland State Archives 4803 Ships Brisbane River c 1952
Ships, Brisbane River.
Queensland State Archives 4804 Ships Brisbane River c 1952
Ships, Brisbane River.
Queensland State Archives 4805 Ships Brisbane River c 1956
Ships, Brisbane River.
Queensland State Archives 4807 Ships Brisbane River c 1952
Ships, Brisbane River.
Queensland State Archives 4808 Ships Brisbane River c 1952
Ships, Brisbane River. Public domain photograph related to navy, naval warfare, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Queensland State Archives 60 Wharves and shipping South Brisbane Reach...
Wharves and shipping, South Brisbane Reach, Brisbane River.
South Brisbane wharves 1889
Rail yards and ships at the South Brisbane wharves
State Lib Qld 1 113396 Nowshera docked at the Wool Store wharf, Brisba...
Nowshera docked at the Wool Store wharf, Brisbane
State Lib Qld 1 139044 Koopa (ship)
Koopa (ship). The 'Koopa' in Brisbane, with All Hallows school in the background. The river wharves, demolished by 1997, are also visible on the photograph.
State Lib Qld 1 164211 Wharves at Petrie Bight, Brisbane, 1924
Wharves at Petrie Bight, Brisbane, 1924 Wharves at Petrie Bight, Brisbane. The S.S. 'Royal City', 5411 gross tons and 3481 nett tons, docked at Nixon-Smiths wharves, Circular Quay, on 17 February, 1924. The S.S... More
State Lib Qld 1 180923 Steamship Koopa leaving the wharf at Brisbane, ...
Original caption: "Steamship Koopa leaving the wharf at Brisbane, bound for Redcliffe and Bribie Island" — bishop.slq.qld.gov.au English: S. S. Koopa was built by the Scottish shipbuilding firm of Ramage and F... More
State Lib Qld 1 234790 Looking across to the wharves, Brisbane, 1889
Looking across to the wharves, Brisbane, 1889.
State Lib Qld 1 254742 Wharves at Brisbane under water from the 1893 f...
Wharves at Brisbane under water from the 1893 floods Warehouses under water on Brisbane wharves.
State Lib Qld 1 74567 Unloading meat from the hold of the ship, South ...
Unloading meat from the hold of the ship, South Brisbane, Queensland, ca. 1915. Unloading sheep carcasses at the South Brisbane wharves.
State Lib Qld 1 76430 South Brisbane, seen from Queen's Wharf Road on ...
South Brisbane, seen from Queen's Wharf Road on the north side of the Brisbane River, ca. 1912 Ships moored in the South Brisbane Reach of the Brisbane River, around 1912. The far shore is South Brisbane, with ... More
State Lib Qld 1 83895 Truck loaded with timber at Mercantile Wharf, Br...
Truck loaded with timber at Mercantile Wharf, Brisbane, 1924. Caption under photograph reads: Mercantile Wharf. Lumber ex Tolken, September 1924. Truck loaded with timber from the ship Tolken, at Mercantile Wh... More
StateLibQld 1 127259 British Faith (ship)
6,950 GRT oil tanker British Faith on the Brisbane River. Built in 1928 by Caledon Ship Buildng & Engineering Co of Dundee for the British Tanker Company in 1928.
StateLibQld 1 130859 Ferry on the Brisbane River, 1946
Vehicular ferry Hetherington on the Brisbane River, 1946. She worked between Commercial Road and Oxford Street, Bulimba. (From description supplied with photograph.)
StateLibQld 2 132151 Ferry waiting to take on vehicles between Oxford ...
Ferry waiting to take on vehicles between Oxford Street, Bulimba and Commercial Road, Newstead, Brisbane, 1947. (Description supplied with photograph.) The ferry is the paddle steamer Hetherington, introduced i... More
StateLibQld 1 137280 Refrigerated container of Borthwick's meat being ...
Refrigerated container of Borthwick's meat being loaded aboard the Orient Line Steam Navigation Co liner Orion at a Brisbane wharf
StateLibQld 1 137220 Borthwick's export meat truck alongside the Orans...
A Borthwick's Foden export meat truck alongside the Orient Line Steam Navigation Co liner Oronsay at a Brisbane wharf
StateLibQld 1 100504, Queensland, Australia
Drums of Trinidad bitumen that were brought to Brisbane on the cargo ship Larchbank in 1938. Caption under photograph reads: "Some of the 14,169 drums of Trinidad bitumen which arrived at Brisbane in the Larchb... More
StateLibQld 1 102188 Goodwill visit to Brisbane by the U.S. Navy, Dece...
Goodwill visit to Brisbane by the U.S. Navy, December 1941. First visit to Brisbane during World War II of an Amercan Naval Squadron. (Description supplied with photograph.).
StateLibQld 1 102431 Aerial view of ships docked at the South Brisbane...
Aerial view of ships docked at the South Brisbane Coal Wharves, 1886
StateLibQld 1 102875 Loading wool on to a ship at a Brisbane wharf, 19...
Loading wool on to a ship at a Brisbane wharf, 1932
StateLibQld 1 103501 Crowds on a Brisbane wharf farewell a passenger s...
Crowds on a Brisbane wharf farewell a passenger ship, ca. 1937.
StateLibQld 1 103831 Baggage being unloaded from the ship Montoro, Bri...
Baggage being unloaded from the ship Montoro, Brisbane, 6 March 1936. Baggage being unloaded from the ship Montoro when in dock, 6 March 1936. (Description supplied with photograph).
StateLibQld 1 104212 First test of Brisbane's river fire fighting serv...
First test of Brisbane's river fire fighting service, Gardens Reach, Brisbane River, October 1942 Nine hoses were brought into action from the decks of the Government steamer John Oxley and three trailer pumps ... More
StateLibQld 1 105264 Sailing ships anchored at Stanley Wharf, South Br...
Sailing ships anchored at Stanley Wharf, South Brisbane, ca. 1890. S. S. Alliance in the foreground. Sailors taking in the top sails aloft.
StateLibQld 1 107624 Wool being loaded onto a ship at a Brisbane wharf...
Wool being loaded onto a ship at a Brisbane wharf, circa 1931 Photo shows two labourers tying up bales of wool with rope. The side of the ship is visible on the left of the photograph.
StateLibQld 1 107632 Supplies being loaded on to a ship by wharf labou...
Supplies being loaded aboard ship by wharf labourers, Brisbane, circa 1942
StateLibQld 1 107688 Outing to the seaside, Manly foreshore, Brisbane,...
Outing to the seaside, Manly foreshore, Brisbane, ca.1900 This image includes covered horse-drawn buggies and sulkies, women with parasols, and men wearing boater hats. The tide is out and several children sear... More
StateLibQld 1 108216 Mobile crane at Brisbane's Mercantile Wharf, 1938
Mobile crane at Brisbane's Mercantile Wharf, 1938. 3½ ton mobile crane at Brisbane's Mercantile Wharf, 29 October 1938.
StateLibQld 1 108880 Ships docked at the Teneriffe Wharves, Brisbane, ...
Ships docked at the Teneriffe Wharves, Brisbane, Queensland, ca. 1925 Aerial view of ships docked at the Teneriffe wharves, Brisbane, around 1925. Large buildings in the foreground are the woolstores.
StateLibQld 1 110900 Bales of wool inside No. 1 Dumping Shed, Mercanti...
Bales of wool inside No. 1 Dumping Shed, Mercantile Wharf, Brisbane, 1917. Bales of wool inside No. 1 Dumping Shed, Mercantile Wharf, Brisbane. This wool was to be sent to London on the ship Anglo-Chilean. (Des... More
StateLibQld 1 110932 Returned soldiers on the wharf at Petrie Bight, B...
Returned soldiers on the wharf at Petrie Bight, Brisbane, ca. 1920.
StateLibQld 1 111020 Gneering berthed at Pettigrew's Wharf, Brisbane, ...
Gneering berthed at Pettigrew's Wharf, Brisbane, ca, 1895. Sternwheel paddlesteamer, Gneering. This vessel was converted from the sailing ship, Granite City. There is another ship with sails hoisted behind the Gneering.
StateLibQld 1 112948 Aerial view of the freezing works at Queensport, ...
Aerial view of Thomas Bothwick & Sons Moreton freezing works on the Brisbane River at Queensport, Brisbane, circa 1925.
StateLibQld 1 113216 Ships docked at the Brisbane City Wharves, ca. 19...
Two passenger ships docked at the City Wharves on the Brisbane River, around 1935. Barrels are on the wharves, waiting to be loaded aboard.
StateLibQld 1 114608 Extension work in progress at Mercantile Wharf, B...
Extension work in progress at Mercantile Wharf, Brisbane, 1925. Extension work in progress. (Description supplied with photograph).
StateLibQld 1 114816 South Brisbane Coal Wharves, Brisbane, 1891
South Brisbane coal wharves, Brisbane, Queensland in 1891
StateLibQld 1 115168 Aerial photograph of a ship beside The Mercantile...
Aerial view of a cargo and passenger ship at The Mercantile Wharf & Stevedoring Company's building at the Mercantile Wharf, Brisbane, circa 1925
StateLibQld 1 116356 Aerial view over the shipping wharves and Newstea...
Aerial view over the shipping wharves and Newstead Terrace, Newstead, Brisbane, ca.1928 Aerial view over the wharves and Newstead Terrace, Newstead.
StateLibQld 1 116752 Sailing ship Nautilus at Thomas Brown and Sons Wh...
Sailing ship Nautilus at Thomas Brown & Sons Wharf, Brisbane, ca. 1887
StateLibQld 1 119520 Interior of the Mercantile Wharf building, Brisba...
Interior of the Mercantile Wharf building, Brisbane, ca. 1919 Wool dumping shed. (Description supplied with photograph).
StateLibQld 1 120592 Extension work to the Mercantile Wharf, Brisbane,...
Extension work to the Mercantile Wharf, Brisbane, Queensland, ca. 1925. Public domain photograph of ship dock construction, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
StateLibQld 1 121724 Ship docked at a wharf at Hamilton, Brisbane, 193...
Ship docked at a wharf at Hamilton, Brisbane, 1934
StateLibQld 1 124481 Loading eggs at the Dalgety Wharf in Brisbane, 19...
Loading eggs at the Dalgety Wharf in Brisbane, 1931 Waterside workers loading a shipment of 5,000 cases of eggs onto the Taranaki (ship) at the Dalgety Wharf on the Brisbane River.
StateLibQld 1 124767 Ship docked at a Kangaroo Point wharf, Brisbane, ...
Ship docked at a Kangaroo Point wharf, Brisbane, Queensland, ca. 1910 Ship docked at a Kangaroo Point wharf around 1910 on the south bank of the Brisbane River. St Mary's Anglican Church is visible on the hill ... More
StateLibQld 1 126775 Barossa (ship)
Cargo steamship Barossa at a wharf in Brisbane: view of part of her accommodation block
StateLibQld 1 128573 Bingera (ship)
Bingera (ship) View of the Bingera (ship) on the Brisbane River with the Kangaroo Point cliffs to the left of the image. The building of the firm Smellie & Co. can be seen in the background.
StateLibQld 1 129193 Wharves in Brisbane near the Town Reach during hi...
Wharves in Brisbane near the Town Reach during high flood waters, 1893. Backdrop of city buildings in Brisbane behind the Australasian United Steam Navigation Company's warehouses.
StateLibQld 1 129823 Loading bales of wool at the Nixon Smith Wharves,...
Wharfies loading bales of wool aboard the French cargo steamship Ville De Verdun at the Nixon Smith Wharves, Circular Quay, Brisbane on 9 October 1924
StateLibQld 1 131063 Brisbane Wharves from Kangaroo Point, 1878
Brisbane Wharves from Kangaroo Point, 1878. Image of the Wells' or Warners' home, possibly the grounds of Silver Wells, Main Street, Kangaroo Point. Sailing ships are at wharves near the new Thornton Ferry (Des... More
StateLibQld 1 137204 Borthwick and Sons' wharf on the Brisbane River, ...
Borthwick and Sons' wharf on the Brisbane River, Queensland
StateLibQld 1 137264 Loading Borthwick's meat at the wharf, Brisbane
A forklift loading Borthwick's meat at the wharf, Brisbane. The ship is a passenger liner of the Orient Steam Navigation Company.
StateLibQld 1 137284 Ship docked at Borthwicks wharf, Queensland
Ship docked at Borthwicks wharf, Queensland Loading a cargo ship docked at Borthwicks wharf.
StateLibQld 1 137320 Unloading export meat carcasses from Borthwick's ...
Unloading carcasses for export from a Borthwick's refrigerated truck in Brisbane
StateLibQld 1 137328 Wharves adjacent to Borthwick and Sons' meatworks...
Wharves adjacent to Borthwick & Sons' meatworks, Brisbane, Queensland Public domain photograph of industrial building, landscape, architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
StateLibQld 1 140099 France (ship)
France (ship). The France at Bulimba Wharf, Brisbane, in 1918. "A five-masted steel barque built in 1890 by D&W Henderson & Son, Glasgow, for A.D. Bordes. Dimensions: 110,03×14,83×7,84 meters [361'0×48'8×25'9] ... More
StateLibQld 1 147015 Nieuw Holland, a Dutch passenger ship, getting re...
Nieuw Holland, a Dutch passenger ship, getting ready to dock in Brisbane, 1936 Dutch liner carrying173 passengers. Plied the Java to Australia service until 1940. Served Allies and Dutch government during World... More
StateLibQld 1 147471 Arcadia (ship)
P&O 6,610 GRT passenger liner Arcadia at the entrance to Circular Quay, Brisbane. (From description supplied with photograph.)
StateLibQld 1 158944 View of Queen Street and the wharves on the Brisb...
View of Queen Street and the wharves on the Brisbane River, Brisbane, Queensland, ca.1943 View of the wharves on the Brisbane River. Customs House is apparent in the lower left of the image. Queen Street is vis... More
StateLibQld 1 158998 Suburb of South Brisbane viewed from River Terrac...
Suburb of South Brisbane viewed from River Terrace, Brisbane, ca. 1895. Looking down to the South Brisbane Coal Wharves to the left of the photograph.
StateLibQld 1 163747 Brisbane wharves from Kangaroo Point, Brisbane, 1...
Brisbane wharves from Kangaroo Point, Brisbane, 1878 People sitting in a garden with a view across the Brisbane River from Kangaroo Point to the wharves on the Town Reach.
StateLibQld 1 163947 View of the 'Platypus' and the 'Sydney' at the wh...
View of the 'Platypus' and the 'Sydney' at the wharves in Brisbane, Queensland, ca.1924 View of H.M.A.S Platypus [ship] and H.M.A.S Sydney [ship] at the wharves near the end of Queen's Wharf Road, Brisbane ca. 1924.
StateLibQld 1 164711 Postcard view of the Town Reach of the Brisbane R...
Postcard view of the Town Reach of the Brisbane River Public domain scan of the vintage Queensland postcard, Australia, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
StateLibQld 1 166315 Loading cargo at Dalgety's Wharf, Brisbane, ca. 1...
Loading cargo at Dalgety's Wharf, Brisbane, ca. 1911. Some officers supervise the loading of frozen beef onto a ship. Caption: Loading frozen beef for London, Dalgety's Wharf, Brisbane.
StateLibQld 1 176363 Unloading a ship at an unidentified wharf in Bris...
Unloading a ship at an unidentified wharf in Brisbane, photographed about 1897
StateLibQld 1 181631 Mercantile Wharves, Brisbane, ca. 1913
Mercantile Wharves, Brisbane, ca. 1913.
StateLibQld 1 181779 Wharves at South Brisbane, Queensland, ca.1903
Wharves at South Brisbane, Queensland, ca.1903 Ships docked at the wharves and dry dock, South Brisbane, around 1903.
StateLibQld 1 182279 Cargo on the Mercantile Wharves, Brisbane, ca. 19...
Cargo on the Mercantile Wharves, Brisbane, ca. 1915.
StateLibQld 1 183207 Bopple (ship)
Bopple (ship) at the Eagle Street wharves.
StateLibQld 1 184715 Shafston Reach on the Brisbane River, downstream ...
Shafston Reach on the Brisbane River, downstream from the city Custom House is on the Town Reach next to Circular Quay in Brisbane.
StateLibQld 1 186319 Three ships at Queen's Wharf, Brisbane, ca. 1914
Three ships at Queen's Wharf, Brisbane, ca. 1919. From left to right, the HMAS Marguerite, the HMAS Stalwart, and the HMAS Anzac.
StateLibQld 1 186491 Commissaire Ramel (ship)
Messageries Maritimes' 10,061 GRT passenger liner Commissaire Ramel in Brisbane, Queensland
StateLibQld 1 186911 Cargo and labourers on Brisbane's Mercantile Whar...
Cargo and labourers on Brisbane's Mercantile Wharves, ca 1914.
StateLibQld 1 199679 Buildings and wharves off the Town Reach of the B...
Buildings and wharves off the Town Reach of the Brisbane River, ca. 1880. Warehouses and businesses right on the Town Reach wharves situated at the end of Eagle Street, near its intersection with Charlotte Stre... More
StateLibQld 1 202415 Ships lined up along the wharves at Hamilton abou...
Ships lined up along the wharves at Hamilton about 1935. Public domain photograph of ship dock, harbor, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
StateLibQld 1 208189 South Brisbane wharves on the Brisbane River, ca....
South Brisbane wharves on the Brisbane River, ca. 1905. Public domain photograph of port, ship docks, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
StateLibQld 1 211768 View of the elevators at the Pinkenba Docks, Bris...
View of the elevators at the Pinkenba Docks, Brisbane, Queensland, 1953. Script on back of photograph reads: 'Loading by means of elevator and chutes.'.
StateLibQld 1 211772 View of the Pinkenba Wharf in Brisbane, 1953
View of the Pinkenba Wharf in Brisbane, 1953.
StateLibQld 1 214440 South Brisbane Wharves, ca. 1905
South Brisbane Wharves, ca. 1905. Public domain photograph of a ship harbor, sailing boats, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
StateLibQld 1 224680 Looking down Shafston Reach towards New Farm on t...
Looking down Shafston Reach towards New Farm on the left
StateLibQld 1 240309 Ship tied up at the docks of Queensland's Meat an...
Ship tied up at the docks of Queensland's Meat and Export Company, ca. 1890 Wharves on the Brisbane River with unidentified cargo ship.
StateLibQld 1 251324 Waterside workers loading a ship in port at Brisb...
Waterside workers loading a ship in port at Brisbane. The dock is very active with goods being prepared to be loaded by the workers and the derricks from the ship.
StateLibQld 1 254607 Ships tied up at the wharves in front of the Thom...
Ships tied up at the wharves in front of the Thomas Brown building, Brisbane, ca. 1898
StateLibQld 1 254619 View of the wharves and the Customs House at Petr...
View of the wharves and the Customs House at Petrie Bight, Brisbane, ca. 1902
StateLibQld 1 254869 Loading cotton on Brisbane docks
Loading cotton on Brisbane docks. Stevedores inspect the bales of cotton prior to loading into the hold of the ship.
StateLibQld 1 270513 Koopa at the dock, Kangaroo Point, Brisbane, 1953
Koopa at the dock, Kangaroo Point, Brisbane, 1953. Public domain photograph of ferry, steam boat, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
StateLibQld 1 46856 Shipping at the South Brisbane Coal Wharves, ca. 1...
Shipping at the South Brisbane Coal Wharves, ca. 1892. Public domain photograph of a ship, sailing ship, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
StateLibQld 1 47976 Goods wrapped in hessian bales being unloaded at a...
Goods wrapped in hessian bales being unloaded at a Brisbane wharf in 1930
StateLibQld 1 52652 Electric Hoist and Gantry, South Brisbane Wharves,...
Electric hoist and gantry, South Brisbane Wharves, Queensland, circa 1904 Public domain photograph of train depot, warehouse, railroad works, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
StateLibQld 1 54928 Warship berthed at Staneley Wharf, ca. 1925
Warship berthed at Staneley Wharf, ca. 1925. Public domain photograph of ship dock, port, embarkment, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
StateLibQld 1 63579 Ships berthed at wharves in the Brisbane River, 19...
Ships berthed at wharves in the Brisbane River, 1927. Musgrave Wharf is in the centre of the image.
StateLibQld 1 64995 Crowds on the wharf at Brisbane farewell the Briti...
Crowds on the wharf at Brisbane farewell the British naval ship HMS Dragon, ca. 1923 HMS Dragon leaving the jetty at Brisbane. (Description supplied with photograph).