ACT Heritage Library Manuscript Collection
HMSS 0250 Commercial Postcards of the Australian Captial Territory Collection
Scope and Content Notes
Call Number | HMSS 0250 |
Collection | Commercial Postcards of the Australian Captial Territory Collection |
Date Range | 1913+ |
Quantity | 0.03m (1 photo box) |
Access Conditions | open |
Copying Conditions | Postcards created up to 31 December 1954 are available for use; postcards created after 31 December 1954 are subject to permissions being granted |
Related Collections |
The ACT Heritage Library collects commercial postcards of the Canberra and the Australian Capital Territory.
Please note that the date of production of a postcard or of its mailing may be several years after the date the image was taken. We have approximated the image date rather than the postcard production date.
Image no. | Caption | Studio Name/ Photographer | Postcard series no. | B/W or colour | Approx. Date of image |
1880/001 | Edward Crace established a Devon cattle stud at Gungahlin in 1885 with stock purchased from Queen Victoria's farm at Windsor, UK; photograph reproduced as a postcard ca 2000 | National Library of Australia | B/W | 1885 | |
1910/001 | Federal Capital Site, Canberra, watercolour by W. Lister Lister; reproduced as a postcard ca 1988 | National Library of Australia | NLPC8830 | Colour | 1913 |
1920/001 | Opening of the First Parliament at Canberra (Australia) 9th May, 1927; a photographic reproduction of an earlier postcard, with cancelled stamp affixed |
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| B/W | 9/5/1927 |
1930/001 | Cotter Dam, Canberra, aerial view of dam wall and lake |
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| B/W | 1930s |
1930/002 | Prime Minister’s Lodge, Canberra, view from entrance showing rose garden bordering front drive |
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| B/W | 1930s |
1930/003 | Parliament House, Canberra, front facade looking southeast |
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| B/W | 1930s |
1930/004 | Hotel Canberra, looking northwest from Langton Crescent across Commonwealth Avenue with lawns and rose gardens |
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| B/W | 1930s |
1930/005 | Parliament House, rear facade, looking east along Queen Victoria Terrace from Commonwealth Offices West Block |
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| B/W | 1930s |
1930/006 | Commonwealth Offices West Block |
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| B/W | 1930s |
1930/007 | Spire of St John the Baptist church, Reid |
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| B/W | 1930s |
1930/008 | Manuka Pool, showing part of pool and buildings |
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| B/W | 1930s |
1930/009 | St John’s Church of England, Reid, from graveyard at rear; hand coloured |
| 8 | Colour | 1930s |
1930/010 | Avenue of Prunus blossom leading to Yarralumla Nursery; hand coloured |
| 21 | Colour | 1930s |
1930/011 | National Library, Kings Avenue, Canberra; hand coloured |
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| Colour | 1930s |
1930/012 | Parliament House, Canberra, from high ground on south bank of Molonglo River; hand coloured |
| 24 | Colour | 1930s |
1930/013 | Parliament House, Canberra, looking southwest along King George Terrace, with prunus in blossom; hand coloured |
| 10A | Colour | 1930s |
1930/014 | Australian Institute of Anatomy, Acton, Canberra, front facade, looking south; hand coloured |
| 2A | Colour | 1930s |
1930/015 | Prime Minister’s Lodge, Canberra, view across front lawn and rose gardens; hand coloured |
| 6A | Colour | 1930s |
1930/016 | Hotel Canberra and Albert Hall, viewed from Commonwealth Offices West Block, looking northwest across lawns and rose gardens on Commonwealth Avenue; hand coloured |
| 30 | Colour | 1930s |
1930/017 | Parliament House, rear facade, looking east along Queen Victoria Terrace from Commonwealth Offices West Block; hand coloured |
| 11A | Colour | 1930s |
1930/018 | Cotter Dam, dam wall from downstream; hand coloured |
| 22 | Colour | 1930s |
1930/019 | Bridge over the Murrumbidgee River below the Cotter Pumping Station; a car and trailer are visible at lower right | Kodak postcard |
| B/W | 1930s |
1930/020 | Royal Military College Duntroon from Mount Pleasant, showing the stables and riding school at the southern edge of the campus, and staff housing; Molonglo River beyond | R. C. Strangman; Kodak postcard |
| B/W | 1937 |
1930/021 | Hotel Canberra, looking northwest from Langton Crescent across Commonwealth Avenue with lawns and rose gardens | Kodak postcard |
| B/W | 1930s |
1930/022 | Parliament House, Canberra, Senate wing, showing the lawns and gardens; Langton Crescent curves into Queen Victoria Terrace at top right |
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| B/W | 1930s |
1930/023 | Government House, Yarralumla, showing entrance to side lawn; portico over front entrance at right | Valentine’s | 31 | B/W | 1930s |
1930/024 | Cotter Dam, aerial view of dam wall and lake | Valentine’s | 7 | B/W | 1930s |
1930/025 | Parliament House, rear facade, looking east along Queen Victoria Terrace from Commonwealth Offices West Block | Valentine’s | 11 | B/W | 1930s |
1930/026 | House of Representatives wing, Parliament House, with people on the roof and two limousines parked in front; tulip beds in flower in foreground | A Collingridge; Natural Colour Views | City of Flowers no 17 | Colour | Early 1930s |
1930/027 | Cotter Dam, aerial view of dam wall and lake | Kodak postcard |
| B/W | 1930s |
1930/028 | Bridge over the Murrumbidgee River below the Cotter Pumping Station; a car and trailer are visible at lower right | Kodak postcard |
| B/W | 1930s |
1930/029 | Albert Hall, with part of Hotel Canberra at left and bust of Bellona in median garden of Commonwealth Avenue | Kodak postcard |
| B/W | Late 1930s |
1930/030 | Greetings from Canberra, “The Garden City” of Australia. Twelve best views (in a wallet) | W. S. Vogt, Queanbeyan | B/W | 1930s | |
1930/030 a | Federal Parliament House, Canberra | W. S. Vogt, Queanbeyan | B/W | 1930s | |
1930/030 b | Avenue of blossom trees, Yarralumla Nursery | W. S. Vogt, Queanbeyan | B/W | 1930s | |
1930/030 c | Parliament House, looking along Queen Victoria Terrace from West Block | W. S. Vogt, Queanbeyan | B/W | 1930s | |
1930/030 d | Prime Minister’s Lodge, rose garden and front drive | W. S. Vogt, Queanbeyan | B/W | 1930s | |
1930/030 e | Hotel Canberra and gardens on Commonwealth Avenue | W. S. Vogt, Queanbeyan | B/W | 1930s | |
1930/030 f | Institute of Anatomy | W. S. Vogt, Queanbeyan | B/W | ca1935 | |
1930/030 g | St John’s Anglican Church, Reid | W. S. Vogt, Queanbeyan | B/W | 1930s | |
1930/030 h | Statue of Robert Burns, Forrest | W. S. Vogt, Queanbeyan | B/W | ca1935 | |
1930/030 i | National Library, Kings Avenue | W. S. Vogt, Queanbeyan | B/W | ca1935 | |
1930/030 j | Cotter Dam, with water over the spillway | W. S. Vogt, Queanbeyan | B/W | 1930s | |
1930/030 k | Manuka Swimming Pool | W. S. Vogt, Queanbeyan | B/W | ca1935 | |
1930/030 l | Amiens Gun at Kingston | W. S. Vogt, Queanbeyan | B/W | ca1935 | |
1930/031 | Prime Minister’s Lodge, Canberra, view across front lawn and rose gardens | No 6A | B/W | 1930s | |
1930/032 | Statue of Robert Burns, Canberra | No 12 | B/W | ca1935 | |
1930/033 | Cotter River and Dam near Canberra | No 7 | B/W | 1930s | |
1930/034 | “Yarralumla”, Government House, Canberra, showing the old wing at right | No 5 | B/W | ||
1930/035 | Parliament House, Canberra, from Senate side | No 10A | B/W | 1930s | |
1930/036 | Australian Institute of Anatomy, Canberra | No 2A | B/W | ca1935 | |
1930/037 | Parliament House, looking along Queen Victoria Terrace from West Block | No 11A | B/W | 1930s | |
1930/038 | Hotel Canberra and Gardens, Canberra, from West Block; hand coloured | Colour | 1930s | ||
1930/039 | Federal Parliament House, Canberra, from Senate side; hand coloured | Colour | 1930s | ||
1930/040 | Federal Parliament House, Canberra, front view; hand coloured | Colour | 1930s | ||
1930/041 | Prime Minister’s Lodge, Canberra, from the front drive; hand coloured | Colour | 1930s | ||
1930/042 | Cotter Dam, Canberra, showing the spillway; hand coloured | Colour | 1930s | ||
1930/043 | View from Parliament House, Canberra, looking from above the House of Representatives courtyard with wisteria-covered pavilion across the Representatives Rose Garden to the National Library on Kings Avenue | Murray Views, Gympie, Queensland | B/W | 1930s | |
1930/044 | Not used | ||||
1930/045 | Not used | ||||
1930/046 | Not used | ||||
1930/047 | Not used | ||||
1930/048 | Not used | ||||
1940/001 | Autumn tints add colour to Canberra boulevards; Hotel Canberra, with Albert Hall at right; Black Mountain in left distance; Commonwealth Avenue in foreground | A. Collingridge; Natural Colour Views of Canberra, Australia’s Capital City | City of Flowers, 2 | Colour | Early 1940s |
1940/002 | Looking towards Australian War Memorial and Mount Ainslie, from Queen Victoria Terrace along the path between the Senate Rose Garden at right and future Magna Carta Place at left | A. Collingridge | Canberra in Color, 12 | Colour | Early 1940s |
1940/003 | Parliament House, Canberra, front facade; in foreground are poplars and roman cypresses in formal plantings along the path from Queen Victoria Terrace to King Edward Terrace | A. Collingridge | Canberra in Color, 5 | Colour | Early 1940s |
1940/004 | View from Mount Ainslie looking south towards Parliament House, Red Hill and the Brindabella Mountains; the Australian War Memorial at lower left; park plantings in the future Anzac Parade at centre left; suburb of Reid at centre right with St John’s Anglican church beyond; Commonwealth Offices East and West Blocks flanking Parliament House | A. Collingridge | Canberra in Color, 13 | Colour | Early 1940s |
1940/005 | Naval Lodge Hotel, Jervis Bay | Valentine Publishing Co | Valentine, 3682 | B/W | 1940s |
1940/006 | Roman cypresses interspersed with flowering prunus, Lister Crescent, Ainslie; hand coloured | Collingridge Photo, Canberra | Colour | Early 1940s | |
1940/007 | Roman cypresses interspersed with flowering prunus, Lister Crescent, Ainslie | R. C. Strangman |
| B/W | Early 1940s |
1940/008 | Roman cypresses interspersed with flowering prunus, Lister Crescent, Ainslie | Kodak postcard |
| B/W | Early 1940s |
1940/009 | Panorama of Canberra from Mount Ainslie; Australian War Memorial at centre left, below Anzac Park (later Anzac Parade); Parliament House beyond; Ainslie Avenue at centre, with suburbs Reid at left, Ainslie and Braddon at right; Hotel Ainslie, later Olims Hotel at near end of Ainslie Avenue, Gorman House beyond; Haig Park at centre right; Black Mountain background right; hand coloured | Probably Valentine Publishing Co (see 1940/010) | 20 | Colour | 1940s |
1940/010 | Panorama of Canberra from Mount Ainslie; Australian War Memorial at centre left, below Anzac Park (later Anzac Parade); Parliament House beyond; Ainslie Avenue at centre, with suburbs Reid at left, Ainslie and Braddon at right; Hotel Ainslie, later Olims Hotel at near end of Ainslie Avenue, Gorman House beyond; Haig Park at centre right; Black Mountain background right | Valentine Publishing Co |
| B/W | 1940s |
1940/011 | Canberra A.C.T. photographic folder; a panorama and 14 postcard size views; photographs of various dates. | Valentine Publishing Co |
| B/W | 1930s and 1940s |
1940/011-a | Panorama from Red Hill, looking across Forrest, Kingston, Griffith and Narrabundah to Pialligo and Mount Pleasant; Collins Park is the large circle at centre left | Valentine Publishing Co |
| B/W | 1940s |
1940/011-b | Cotter Dam spillway | Valentine Publishing Co |
| B/W | 1930s |
1940/011-c | Civic Centre, aerial view looking south along Northbourne Avenue to City Hill; London Circuit is the octagonal dual carriageway beyond the Sydney and Melbourne Buildings; Bureau of Census buildings at lower left; Hotel Civic at centre right | Valentine Publishing Co |
| B/W | 1940s |
1940/011-d | Canberra High School, Acton; an art deco building constructed in 1938; later the School of Art | Valentine Publishing Co |
| B/W | Ca 1938 |
1940/011-e | Parliament House, rear facade, looking east along Queen Victoria Terrace from Commonwealth Offices West Block | Valentine Publishing Co |
| B/W | 1940s |
1940/011-f | Australian Institute of Anatomy, Acton, from McCoy Circuit | Valentine Publishing Co |
| B/W | 1930s |
1940/011-g | Government House, Yarralumla, showing entrance to side lawn; portico over front entrance at right | Valentine Publishing Co |
| B/W | 1930s |
1940/011-h | Parliament House, Canberra, looking southwest along King George Terrace, with prunus in blossom | Valentine Publishing Co |
| B/W | 1930s |
1940/011-i | St John’s Anglican church, Reid, rear view from graveyard | Valentine Publishing Co |
| B/W | 1930s |
1940/011-j | Avenue of Prunus blossom leading to Yarralumla Nursery | Valentine Publishing Co |
| B/W | 1930s |
1940/011-k | Prime Minister’s Lodge, Canberra, view from entrance showing rose garden bordering front drive | Valentine Publishing Co |
| B/W | 1930s |
1940/011-l | Australian Forestry School, Yarralumla | Valentine Publishing Co |
| B/W | 1940s |
1940/011-m | Parliament House, aerial view looking south, with King George V Memorial in foreground and part of the House of Representatives Rose Gardens with tennis courts and bowling green at centre left; part of the National Rose Gardens is at lower right, with part of the Senate Rose Gardens at centre right | Valentine Publishing Co |
| B/W | Early 1940s |
1940/011-n | Canberra Community Hospital, Acton; maternity wing at left | Valentine Publishing Co |
| B/W | 1940s |
1940/011-o | Australian War Memorial, aerial view | Valentine Publishing Co |
| B/W | 1940s |
1940/012 | A Souvenir of Beautiful Canberra; 12 Specially Selected Views in Full Colour | Nucolorvu Productions, Elwood, Victoria | Colour | 1940s | |
1940/012 a | Hotel Canberra from Commonwealth Avenue | Nucolorvu Productions, Elwood, Victoria | Colour | Early 1940s | |
1940/012 b | St John’s Church, Canberra, showing lychgate | Nucolorvu Productions, Elwood, Victoria | Colour | 1940s | |
1940/012 c | Australian War Memorial from the southwest | Nucolorvu Productions, Elwood, Victoria | Colour | 1940s | |
1940/012 d | Reflecting Pool and Hall of Memories, Australian War Memorial | Nucolorvu Productions, Elwood, Victoria | Colour | 1940s | |
1940/012 e | Cotter Dam, near Canberra | Nucolorvu Productions, Elwood, Victoria | Colour | 1940s | |
1940/012 f | Australian Institute of Anatomy | Nucolorvu Productions, Elwood, Victoria | Colour | Early 1940s | |
1940/012 g | Federal Parliament House from the Senate side | Nucolorvu Productions, Elwood, Victoria | Colour | Early 1940s | |
1940/012 h | King’s Hall, Parliament House, Canberra | Nucolorvu Productions, Elwood, Victoria | Colour | 1940s | |
1940/012 i | Blossom Time in Canberra; Prunus in flower along the road to Yarralumla Nursery | Nucolorvu Productions, Elwood, Victoria | Colour | 1930s | |
1940/012 j | Shops at Civic Centre; Sydney and Melbourne Buildings | Nucolorvu Productions, Elwood, Victoria | Colour | 1940s | |
1940/012 k | “Yarralumla”, Governor-General’s Residence, showing new wing at right | Nucolorvu Productions, Elwood, Victoria | Colour | Late 1940s | |
1940/012 l | Prime Minister’s Lodge | Nucolorvu Productions, Elwood, Victoria | Colour | 1940s | |
1940/013 | Not used | ||||
1940/014 | Not used | ||||
1940/015 | Governor-General’s Residence; Government House, Yarralumla, showing new wing at right | May Collingridge Photo, Canberra | Colour | 1940s | |
1940/016 | Parliament House, rear facade, looking east along Queen Victoria Terrace from Commonwealth Offices West Block | May Collingridge Photo, Canberra | Colour | 1940s | |
1940/017 | Australian War Memorial from the southwest | May Collingridge Photo, Canberra | Colour | Early 1940s | |
1940/018 | Interior Courts, Parliament House, Canberra, showing wisteria-covered pavilion and Lombardy poplars | Colour | 1940s | ||
1940/019 | Manuka Swimming Pool, Canberra | Colour | 1940s | ||
1940/020 | Governor-General’s Residence; Government House, Yarralumla, showing new wing at right | Colour | 1940s | ||
1940/021 | Cotter Dam showing spillway and pondage | B/W | 1940s | ||
1940/022 | Cotter Dam showing spillway and pondage | R. C. Strangman, Canberra | Photo-card | B/W | 1940s |
1940/023 | Cotter Dam showing spillway | Valentine Publishing Co, Melbourne and Sydney | Valentine’s Real Photo Series no. 4510 | B/W | 1940s |
1940/024 | Australian Forestry School, Canberra | Valentine Publishing Co, Melbourne and Sydney | Valentine’s Real Photo Series no. 4511 | B/W | 1940s |
1940/025 | Beauchamp House, Canberra, side entrance with wisteria-covered pergola | R. C. Strangman | B/W | 1940s | |
1940/026 | Folder of photographs of Canberra | B/W | 1940s | ||
1940/026 a | Molonglo River, Canberra, with pedestrian bridge |
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| B/W | 1940s |
1940/026 b | Parliament House from Mount Ainslie |
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| B/W | 1940s |
1940/026 c | National Library from Parliament House |
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| B/W | 1940s |
1940/026 d | Government Offices, West Block, Canberra |
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| B/W | 1940s |
1940/026 e | Hotel Ainslie, Canberra |
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| B/W | 1940s |
1940/026 f | St John’s Church, Canberra, rear view |
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| B/W | 1940s |
1940/026 g | Parliament House, Canberra from the National Rose Gardens |
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| B/W | 1940s |
1940/026 h | National Library, Kings Avenue, Canberra |
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| B/W | 1940s |
1940/026 i | Government House, Yarralumla |
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| B/W | 1940s |
1940/026 j | Prime Minister’s Lodge, Canberra |
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| B/W | 1940s |
1940/026 k | Post Office, East Block, Canberra |
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| B/W | 1940s |
1940/026 l | Civic Centre from City Hill, Canberra |
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| B/W | 1940s |
1940/027 | Not used | ||||
1940/028 | Not used | ||||
1940/029 | Not used | ||||
1940/030 | Not used | ||||
1950/001 | Parliament House, Canberra, front facade looking from House of Representatives corner; hand drawn from a photograph | Continental Paper Co, Sydney | G31 | Black on silver foil | 1950s |
1950/002 | St John the Baptist Anglican church, Reid, rear view from graveyard. | Green’s Souvenirs, Katoomba | C4 | Colour | 1950s |
1950/003 | Sydney or Melbourne Building, Civic, from across Northbourne Avenue median park | Green’s Souvenirs, Katoomba | C3 | Colour | 1950s |
1950/004 | The Lodge, Canberra, view from the gate showing the drive and rose gardens and some of the trees | Nucolor Vue Productions, Mentone, Vic | 5 | Colour | 1950s |
1950/005 | Parliament House and King George V Memorial; hand coloured, possibly an earlier photograph with the memorial superimposed | Collingridge Photo Canberra | Colour | After March 1953 | |
1950/006 | Not used | ||||
1950/007 | Not used | ||||
1950/008 | Not used | ||||
1950/009 | Canberra. Photographic folder; 14 postcard size views, cover photograph of Parliament House, front facade | Nucolor Vue Productions, Mentone, Vic |
| Colour | 1950s |
1950/009-a | Australian War Memorial, western facade with submarine, Lone Pine in foreground | Nucolor Vue Productions, Mentone, Vic |
| Colour | 1950s |
1950/009-b | Civic Centre from Bunda Street; Ampol garage in Mort Street at left, Garema Place in centre, Civic picture theatre under construction, Sydney Building at right | Nucolor Vue Productions, Mentone, Vic |
| Colour | 1950s |
1950/009-c | Canberra Olympic pool diving tower | Nucolor Vue Productions, Mentone, Vic |
| Colour | 1950s |
1950/009-d | Hotel Canberra, Commonwealth Avenue, Yarralumla | Nucolor Vue Productions, Mentone, Vic |
| Colour | 1950s |
1950/009-e | Commonwealth Administrative Offices, later Gorton Building, Parkes | Nucolor Vue Productions, Mentone, Vic |
| Colour | 1950s |
1950/009-f | National Rose Gardens, looking towards Parliament House, right, and King George V Memorial, left | Nucolor Vue Productions, Mentone, Vic |
| Colour | 1950s |
1950/009-g | Statue of King George V in Kings Hall, Parliament House | Nucolor Vue Productions, Mentone, Vic |
| Colour | 1950s |
1950/009-h | The Lodge, Canberra, view from the gate showing the drive and rose gardens and some of the trees | Nucolor Vue Productions, Mentone, Vic |
| Colour | 1950s |
1950/009-i | American Embassy, front facade and portico | Nucolor Vue Productions, Mentone, Vic |
| Colour | 1950s |
1950/009-j | St John the Baptist Anglican church, Reid, rear view from graveyard | Nucolor Vue Productions, Mentone, Vic |
| Colour | 1950s |
1950/009-k | Hotel Wellington, corner National Circuit and Canberra Avenue, Forrest; Methodist National Memorial church tower visible at left | Nucolor Vue Productions, Mentone, Vic |
| Colour | 1950s |
1950/009-l | Lawley House, Brisbane Avenue, Barton, with prunus in blossom along the nature strip | Nucolor Vue Productions, Mentone, Vic |
| Colour | 1950s |
1950/009-m | Royal Canberra Golf Club clubhouse, Acton | Nucolor Vue Productions, Mentone, Vic |
| Colour | 1950s |
1950/009-n | Government House, Yarralumla, viewed from the long lawn | Nucolor Vue Productions, Mentone, Vic |
| Colour | 1950s |
1950/010 | Canberra, Australia’s beautiful Federal Capital City. Photographic folder; 12 postcard size views, cover photograph of a street lined with pinoaks in autumn leaf | Nucolor Vue Productions, Mentone, Vic | Set 3 | Colour | 1950s |
1950/010-a | Hotel Civic, corner of Alinga Street and Northbourne Avenue | Nucolor Vue Productions, Mentone, Vic |
| Colour | 1950s |
1950/010-b | Australian War Memorial, from southwest | Nucolor Vue Productions, Mentone, Vic |
| Colour | 1950s |
1950/010-c | The Lodge, Canberra, view from the gate showing the drive and rose gardens and some of the trees | Nucolor Vue Productions, Mentone, Vic |
| Colour | 1950s |
1950/010-d | Cotter Dam spillway | Nucolor Vue Productions, Mentone, Vic |
| Colour | 1950s |
1950/010-e | Commemorative area, Australian War Memorial, looking along the Pool of Reflection to the Hall of Memory | Nucolor Vue Productions, Mentone, Vic |
| Colour | 1950s |
1950/010-f | Government House, Yarralumla, with rose garden | Nucolor Vue Productions, Mentone, Vic |
| Colour | 1950s |
1950/010-g | Parliament House, front facade viewed from Senate corner | Nucolor Vue Productions, Mentone, Vic |
| Colour | 1950s |
1950/010-h | American Embassy, front facade and portico | Nucolor Vue Productions, Mentone, Vic |
| Colour | 1950s |
1950/010-i | St John the Baptist Anglican church, Reid, rear view from graveyard | Nucolor Vue Productions, Mentone, Vic |
| Colour | 1950s |
1950/010-j | Hotel Wellington, corner National Circuit and Canberra Avenue, Forrest; Methodist National Memorial church tower visible at left | Nucolor Vue Productions, Mentone, Vic |
| Colour | 1950s |
1950/010-k | Lawley House, Brisbane Avenue, Barton, with prunus in blossom along the nature strip | Nucolor Vue Productions, Mentone, Vic |
| Colour | 1950s |
1950/010-l | Royal Canberra Golf Club clubhouse, Acton | Nucolor Vue Productions, Mentone, Vic |
| Colour | 1950s |
1950/011 | Sydney and Melbourne Buildings, Civic, looking from City Hill; pencil drawing from photograph of 1950s, reproduced on greeting card in 1970s | Mitzi Productions | Can. 4 | B/W | 1970s |
1950/012-a | Federal Parliament House, Canberra ACT | Marchant Series | 1026 | B/W | 1950s |
1950/012-b | National War Memorial, Canberra ACT | Marchant Series | 1028 | B/W | 1950s |
1950/012-c | Hotel Wellington, Canberra ACT | Marchant Series | 1029 | B/W | 1950s |
1950/012-d | "Yarralumla" Government House, Canberra ACT | Marchant Series | 1071 | B/W | 1950s |
1950/012-f | Civic Centre, Canberra ACT | Marchant Series | 1072 | B/W | 1950s |
1950/012-g | Prime Ministers Lodge, Canberra ACT | Marchant Series | 1073 | B/W | 1950s |
1950/013 | Hotel Wellington, Canberra ACT | R.C. Strangman | B/W | 19505 | |
1960/001 | Australian War Memorial, from southwest lawn | Colorfidelity; J. C. Kimber, 93 Ebden Street, Ainslie | 1344-21 | Colour | Ca 1966 |
1960/002 | Australian National University, University House courtyard in autumn, showing lily pond and main building, with west wing in background |
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| Colour | 1960s |
1960/003 | Australian National University, University House courtyard, showing lily pond and main building, with east wing in background |
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| B&W | Ca 1960 |
1960/004 | Australian National University, University House north wing |
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| B&W | Ca 1960 |
1960/005 | Anzac Parade from the Australian War Memorial, looking to Parliament House; Anzac Park East Offices is nearing completion at the far end left of Anzac Parade | Nucolorvue Productions | C179 | Colour | 1966 |
1960/006 | Lake Burley Griffin and Russell Offices from Mount Pleasant, looking west | Nucolorvue Productions | C164 | Colour | Ca 1963 |
1960/007 | St John the Baptist Anglican church, Reid, rear view from graveyard | John Englander and Co Pty Ltd, Melbourne | Kruger 795/5 | Colour | 1960s |
1960/008 | Duntroon House; pencil drawing by A. T. Bowden |
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| B&W | 1960s |
1960/009 | Approaching Lake George from Canberra | Rose Stereograph Co, Armadale, Vic | Rose Series P8818 | B&W | 1960s |
1960/010 | Australian National University, University House courtyard in autumn, showing lily pond and main building, with west wing in background; Christmas greeting card |
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| Colour | 1960s |
1960/011 | Canberra, Australian Federal Capital; photographic folder of 12 images; cover is a view from Moresby House looking southwest across Civic Square and Canberra Theatre to the Parliamentary Triangle and Acton; the National Library is under construction to the right of Parliament House | Nucolorvue Productions | Set no 6 | Colour | 1960s |
1960/011-a | Parliament House, Canberra |
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| Colour | 1960s |
1960/011-b | Lake Burley Griffin and Russell Offices from Mount Pleasant, looking west |
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| Colour | Ca 1963 |
1960/011-c | Spring blossom on Commonwealth Avenue |
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| Colour | 1960s |
1960/011-d | Civic Square, Ethos statue, fountain pool, the Playhouse and Civic Square North Building |
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| Colour | 1960s |
1960/011-e | Picnic spot on Black Mountain, with a view over the Australian National University; Canberra Hospital is on the point at right |
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| Colour | 1960s |
1960/011-f | Aerial view of Parliament House and the Senate Rose Garden, with King George V Memorial in foreground, part of the National Rose Garden at lower right; West Block Offices at centre background, with Canadian and British High Commissions beyond |
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| Colour | 1960s |
1960/011-g | Statue of Ethos in Civic Square, with South Building behind |
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| Colour | 1960s |
1960/011-h | Hobart Place and Black Mountain from Commonwealth Bank Building, corner of Petrie Plaza; Melbourne and Sydney Buildings at right, Law Courts at far left, Reserve Bank to its right, Canberra High School beyond |
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| Colour | 1960s |
1960/011-i | King George V Memorial in front of Parliament House, Canberra, partly hidden by autumn foliage |
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| Colour | 1960s |
1960/011-j | Petrie Street, Monaro Mall at right, blocks of flats in middle distance, and Mount Ainslie, from Moresby House |
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| Colour | 1960s |
1960/011-k | Australian War Memorial, from southwest lawn |
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| Colour | Ca 1966 |
1960/011-l | Pool of Reflection and Hall of Memory, Australian War Memorial |
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| Colour | 1960s |
1960/012 | Royal Australian Mint; a folder of 12 photographs | Printed by Leigh-Mardon Pty Limited, Australia | Colour | After 1965 | |
1960/012 a | Process building and in front, the administrative building | Printed by Leigh-Mardon Pty Limited, Australia |
| Colour | After 1965 |
1960/012 b | Six coreless induction furnaces (no. 5 pouring, no. 4 with bar) | Printed by Leigh-Mardon Pty Limited, Australia |
| Colour | After 1965 |
1960/012 c | Breakdown rolling mill (750 ton separating force) | Printed by Leigh-Mardon Pty Limited, Australia |
| Colour | After 1965 |
1960/012 d | Finishing mill (350 ton separating force) | Printed by Leigh-Mardon Pty Limited, Australia |
| Colour | After 1965 |
1960/012 e | Engineering workshop and die-turning plant | Printed by Leigh-Mardon Pty Limited, Australia |
| Colour | After 1965 |
1960/012 f | Silver vault, each ingot 720 ounces fine silver | Printed by Leigh-Mardon Pty Limited, Australia |
| Colour | After 1965 |
1960/012 g | Cover: Administrative building | Printed by Leigh-Mardon Pty Limited, Australia |
| Colour | After 1965 |
1960/012 h | Blanking presses | Printed by Leigh-Mardon Pty Limited, Australia |
| Colour | After 1965 |
1960/012 i | Cutting the blanks for coining (rolling mills in the background) | Printed by Leigh-Mardon Pty Limited, Australia |
| Colour | After 1965 |
1960/012 j | Burnished blanks being screened after annealing | Printed by Leigh-Mardon Pty Limited, Australia |
| Colour | After 1965 |
1960/012 k | Coining hall with 15 Bliss 200 ton presses | Printed by Leigh-Mardon Pty Limited, Australia |
| Colour | After 1965 |
1960/012 l | Examining the finished coins | Printed by Leigh-Mardon Pty Limited, Australia |
| Colour | After 1965 |
1960/013 | Civic and City Hill, aerial view looking southwest; National Library in background to left of Commonwealth Avenue bridge; Canberra Hospital on peninsula at right; Mulwala House on north of Regatta Point | Nucolorvue Productions | C193 | Colour | 1968 |
1960/014 | Lake Burley Griffin West and Central Basins, aerial view looking north from Parliament House at lower right, Treasury beyond, the National Library under construction, Commonwealth Avenue leading to Civic and northern suburbs; Canberra Hospital on peninsula at centre left | John Englander and Co Pty Ltd, Melbourne | Kruger 795/20 | Colour | 1960s |
1960/015 | Olympic Pool, Canberra | John Englander and Co Pty Ltd, Melbourne | Kruger 795/1 | Colour | 1960s |
1960/016 | King George V Memorial in front of Parliament House, showing statue of Saint George on the north face; memorial designed by Rayner Hoff, completed by John Moorefield | John Englander and Co Pty Ltd, Melbourne | Kruger 795/10 | Colour | 1960s |
1960/017 | Institute of Anatomy, Acton, with part of Academy of Science in foreground | John Englander and Co Pty Ltd, Melbourne | Kruger 795/9 | Colour | 1960s |
1960/018 | Cotter Dam from below the spillway | John Englander and Co Pty Ltd, Melbourne | Kruger 795/11 | Colour | 1960s |
1960/019 | Cotter Dam, aerial view showing spillway and lake | John Englander and Co Pty Ltd, Melbourne | Kruger 795/6 | Colour | 1960s |
1960/020 | Parliament House, Canberra | John Englander and Co Pty Ltd, Melbourne | Kruger 795/7 | Colour | 1960s |
1960/021 | Australian-American War Memorial, Russell Hill, Canberra | John Englander and Co Pty Ltd, Melbourne | Kruger 795/14 | Colour | 1960s |
1960/022 | Mount Stromlo Observatory, looking north along the ridge; the Oddie dome is at left, then the 74-inch, with the Director’s house at left and the workshops at right, and the main building beyond | John Englander and Co Pty Ltd, Melbourne | Kruger 795/13 | Colour | 1960s |
1960/023 | North Building, Civic Square, with statue of Ethos and fountain pool | John Englander and Co Pty Ltd, Melbourne | Kruger 795/3 | Colour | 1960s |
1960/024 | Academy of Science, Acton, looking southeast from the Institute of Anatomy; a city bus is passing the Hotel Acton | John Englander and Co Pty Ltd, Melbourne | Kruger 795/4 | Colour | 1960s |
1960/025 | Mount Stromlo Observatory 74-inch reflector telescope; it weighs 40 tons and is driven automatically to track southern hemisphere stars | John Englander and Co Pty Ltd, Melbourne | Kruger 795/12 | Colour | 1960s |
1960/026 | Not used | ||||
1960/027 | Not used | ||||
1960/028 | Not used | ||||
1960/029 | Canberra; folder of 13 photographs of Canberra | Nucolorvu Productions Pty Ltd, 73 Levanswell Road, Moorabbin, Victoria | Set 1B | Colour | Late 1960s |
1960/029 a | Royal Australian Mint, from Denison Street, Deakin | Nucolorvu Productions Pty Ltd, 73 Levanswell Road, Moorabbin, Victoria | Set 1B | Colour | Late 1960s |
1960/029 b | View of Hobart Place from inside the Law Courts of the ACT | Nucolorvu Productions Pty Ltd, 73 Levanswell Road, Moorabbin, Victoria | Set 1B | Colour | Late 1960s |
1960/029 c | “Ethos” (statue by Tom Bass) stands sentinel over City Square | Nucolorvu Productions Pty Ltd, 73 Levanswell Road, Moorabbin, Victoria | Set 1B | Colour | Late 1960s |
1960/029 d | Anzac Parade from the Australian War Memorial, on Anzac Day | Nucolorvu Productions Pty Ltd, 73 Levanswell Road, Moorabbin, Victoria | Set 1B | Colour | Late 1960s |
1960/029 e | MV Mimosa returning to the Acton pier from a cruise on Lake Burley Griffin | Nucolorvu Productions Pty Ltd, 73 Levanswell Road, Moorabbin, Victoria | Set 1B | Colour | Late 1960s |
1960/029 f | Aerial view of the Hotel Canberra beside Lake Burley Griffin; the Albert Hall at right, Canberra Hospital on Acton Peninsula at top right, British High Commission at bottom left | Nucolorvu Productions Pty Ltd, 73 Levanswell Road, Moorabbin, Victoria | Set 1B | Colour | Late 1960s |
1960/029 g | Aerial view of Queanbeyan, NSW, which adjoins Canberra | Nucolorvu Productions Pty Ltd, 73 Levanswell Road, Moorabbin, Victoria | Set 1B | Colour | Late 1960s |
1960/029 h | Cover: Federal Parliament House | Nucolorvu Productions Pty Ltd, 73 Levanswell Road, Moorabbin, Victoria | Set 1B | Colour | Late 1960s |
1960/029 i | Academy of Science, Acton | Nucolorvu Productions Pty Ltd, 73 Levanswell Road, Moorabbin, Victoria | Set 1B | Colour | Late 1960s |
1960/029 j | Aerial view of Canberra City looking south along Commonwealth Avenue | Nucolorvu Productions Pty Ltd, 73 Levanswell Road, Moorabbin, Victoria | Set 1B | Colour | Late 1960s |
1960/029 k | View from Mount Pleasant over Defence buildings at Russell and the Australian-American Memorial | Nucolorvu Productions Pty Ltd, 73 Levanswell Road, Moorabbin, Victoria | Set 1B | Colour | Late 1960s |
1960/029 l | United States Embassy | Nucolorvu Productions Pty Ltd, 73 Levanswell Road, Moorabbin, Victoria | Set 1B | Colour | Late 1960s |
1960/029 m | Unusual and attractive Queanbeyan Olympic Pool | Nucolorvu Productions Pty Ltd, 73 Levanswell Road, Moorabbin, Victoria | Set 1B | Colour | Late 1960s |
1960/030 | The Royal Australian Mint: the process building in front the administrative building, the five coreless induction furnaces, the break-down rolling mill, the finishing mill, engineering workshop and die-turning plant, the silver vault, the blanking presses, cutting the blanks for coining, burnished blanks being screened after annealing, the coining hall with 12 bliss 200-ton presses, examining the finished coins | Nucolorvu Productions Pty Ltd | Colour | 1960s | |
1960/031 | National Library of Australia: the Reference and Reading Room which seats more than 100 readers | B/W | 1968 | ||
1960/032 | Not used | ||||
1960/031 | Not used | ||||
1960/032 | Not used | ||||
1970/001 | Land axis of Canberra; view from Mount Ainslie to Australian War Memorial, along Anzac Parade to Parliament House and Mount Bimberi in the distance; the National Carillon, left, and the Captain Cook Memorial Jet, right, are in the Central Basin of Lake Burley Griffin; the former Riverside Hostel and then community centre on the south bank near Kings Avenue Bridge is occupied by the National Archives | Murray Views | W35 | Colour | 1970s |
1970/002 | Lanyon homestead, Tharwa, front entrance with wisteria pergola; bunya pine at right rear | Australian Government Publishing Service | R78/941 | Colour | 1978 |
1970/003 | Cascades on the Mountain Creek Trail, Tidbinbilla Nature Reserve, with soft tree fern, Dicksonia antarctica | Australian Government Publishing Service | R76/1500 | Colour | 1976 |
1970/004 | Yachts at anchor, sunset on Lake Burley Griffin |
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| Colour | 1970s |
1970/005 | Blundells Cottage, Parliamentary Triangle; across Lake Burley Griffin, from left, Administration Building, later Gorton Building, Parliament House, National Library |
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| Colour | 1970s |
1970/006 | Paddleboats on Lake Burley Griffin; Wales Centre, Civic in background |
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| Colour | 1970s |
1970/007 | Merry-go-round, Petrie Plaza, Civic; from 1914 at St Kilda Esplanade, Melbourne; began operating in Canberra 13 March 1974 |
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| Colour | 1974 |
1970/008 | Cotter Dam, aerial view of spillway and lake | Australia Post | C1.1.76 | Colour | 1976 |
1970/009 | Canberra – a city for all seasons: Parliament House, Commonwealth Gardens, Australian War Memorial, skiing in the Snowy Mountains; Canberra coat of arms on front, statue of Ethos in sepia on back | National Capital tourist Promotion Campaign | CC23sp RP367 | Colour | 1970s |
1970/010 | Spring blossom; prunus in flower in Telopea Park, Barton | Bartel and Schorn | 164/1 | Colour | 1970s |
1970/011 | Russell Offices, the Australian American Memorial and Central Basin of Lake Burley Griffin with the Carillon and the Captain Cook Memorial Jet, from Mount Pleasant | Bartel and Schorn | 111 | Colour | Early 1970s |
1970/012 | Sunset over Lake Burley Griffin; looking from Mount Pleasant west across Russell Offices and the Australian American Memorial to the National Library and Commonwealth Avenue Bridge; Black Mountain telecommunications tower at right. Removed from a postcard booklet | Sandscene International; John Sands Pty Ltd; Photographer Robin Smith |
| Colour | 1970s |
1970/013 | Spirit of Ethos, statue in front of south Building, Civic Square | Murray Views | K79 | Colour | 1970s |
1970/014 | National Carillon on Aspen Island, Lake Burley Griffin, with Captain Cook Memorial Jet and Black Mountain telecommunications tower in background | Murray Views | CS51A | Colour | 1970s |
1970/015 | Hobart Place and Black Mountain from Commonwealth Bank Building, corner of Petrie Plaza; Melbourne and Sydney Buildings at right, Law Courts at far left, Reserve Bank to its right, Federal Police building and Canberra High School beyond, and ANU heavy ion accelerator tower, built 1974, at top left |
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| Colour | Late 1970s |
1970/016 | Royal Military College, Duntroon, four views: Jubilee Gateway, also called the Badge Gates, Bridges’ Grave on Mount Pleasant, Trooping the Colour 1977, the Artillery Memorial on Mount Pleasant, unveiled by Queen Elizabeth March 1977 | Nucolorvue Productions | CC20 NCV2574 | Colour | Ca 1978 |
1970/017 | Alexander and Albemarle Buildings, Commonwealth offices at Woden Town Centre | Nucolorvue productions | C223 set B | Colour | 1970s |
1970/018 | Regatta Point, Central Basin, Lake Burley Griffin, with Canadian flagpole and National Capital Planning Exhibition building | Murray Views; photographer Ian J. Murray | W2 | Colour | 1970s |
1970/019 | Picnic spot on Black Mountain overlooking Lake Burley Griffin; Australian National University at centre left, Canberra Hospital on peninsula centre right, Central Basin and Russell Offices in background | Nucolorvue Productions | C249 NCV1915 | Colour | Late 1970s |
1970/020 | Waratah, Telopea speciosissima, in the National Botanic Gardens, Canberra | Australian Government Publishing Service | R76/973 | Colour | 1976 |
1970/021 | Rainforest gully, National Botanic Gardens, Canberra | Australian Government Publishing Service | R76/973 | Colour | 1976 |
1970/022 | Rest shelter, National Botanic Gardens, Canberra, overlooking Civic; Hobart Place in centre background | Australian Government Publishing Service | R76/973 | Colour | 1976 |
1970/023 | Canberra Theatre from Civic Square; pencil drawing, greeting card | Mitzi Productions | Can. 1 | B&W | 1970s |
1970/024 | Parliament House facade from House of Representatives corner; pencil drawing, greeting card | Mitzi Productions | Can. 6 | B&W | 1970s |
1970/025 | Commonwealth Avenue Bridge from Alexandrina Drive, behind Albert Hall; pencil drawing, greeting card | Mitzi Productions | Can. 3 | B&W | 1970s |
1970/026 | Central Canberra, aerial view looking south from Braddon and Turner through Civic to the Parliamentary Triangle and beyond to the Brindabella Mountains; the Riverside Centre nissen (or romney) huts are visible at the southern end of Kings Avenue bridge, far left | Nucolorvue Productions Pty Ltd | C208 NCV238 | Colour | Ca 1971 |
1970/061 | St. John the Baptist, Church of England | Nucolorvue Productions Pty Ltd | C266 RP1061 | Colour | 1970s |
1970/062 | Lake Burley Griffin and the Carillon during Canberra's colourful autumn | Nucolorvue Productions Pty Ltd | C267 RP472 | Colour | 1970s |
1970/063-a | National Library | Capital View Cards, Canberra | Colour | 1970s | |
1970/063-b | View from Regatta Point | Capital View Cards, Canberra | Colour | 1970s | |
1970/063-c | Anzac Parade with War Memorial in background | Capital View Cards, Canberra | Colour | 1970s | |
1970/063-d | Aerial view of Queanbeyan NSW | Capital View Cards, Canberra | Colour | 1970s | |
1970/063-e | Parliament House by night | Capital View Cards, Canberra | Colour | 1970s | |
1970/063-f | Captain Cook Memorial Water Jet | Capital View Cards, Canberra | Colour | 1970s | |
1970/063-g | The Boulevard shopping complex | Capital View Cards, Canberra | Colour | 1970s | |
1970/063-h | Aerial view of Woden Town Centre | Capital View Cards, Canberra | Colour | 1970s | |
1970/063-i | 'M.S. Mimosa' on a relaxation cruise on Lake Burley Griffin | Capital View Cards, Canberra | Colour | 1970s | |
1970/063-j | Australian War Memorial | Capital View Cards, Canberra | Colour | 1970s | |
1970/063-k | Government House on the shore of Lake Burley Griffin | Capital View Cards, Canberra | Colour | 1970s | |
1970/064-a | Canberra, Australia's National Capital, showing scenes of Alinga Street, Blundell's Cottage, "Ethos" Statue, Canberra Times Fountain, Lakeside International Hotel, section of Canberra City | Nucolorvue Productions Pty Ltd | Colour | 1970s | |
1970/064-b | Canberra, Australia's National Capital, showing scenes of Parliament House, War Memorial, The Carillon, Captain Cook Memorial Jet 7 Terrestial Globe, Telecom Tower at Black Mountain, Australian / American War Memorial | Nucolorvue Productions Pty Ltd | Colour | 1970s | |
1970/064-c | One of the many model buildings on show at Cockington Green | Nucolorvue Productions Pty Ltd | Colour | 1970s | |
1970/064-d | The Carillon & National Library at sunset | Nucolorvue Productions Pty Ltd | Colour | 1970s | |
1970/064-e | Aerial view of central Canberra | Nucolorvue Productions Pty Ltd | Colour | 1970s | |
1970/064-f | The Australian National War Memorial showing exterior, Hall of Memories & Memorial Pool, Japanese submarine, Anzac Parade | Nucolorvue Productions Pty Ltd | Colour | 1970s | |
1970/064-g | Overlooking Federal Golf Club and Woden Town Centre | Nucolorvue Productions Pty Ltd | Colour | 1970s | |
1970/064-h | Canberra Times fountain | Nucolorvue Productions Pty Ltd | Colour | 1970s | |
1970/064-i | Overlooking Belconnen shopping complex, Belconnen | Nucolorvue Productions Pty Ltd | Colour | 1970s | |
1970/064-j | Panoramic view of Canberra City lights from Black Mountain | Nucolorvue Productions Pty Ltd | Colour | 1970s | |
1970/064-k | Parliament House, Canberra | Nucolorvue Productions Pty Ltd | Colour | 1970s | |
1970/064-l | The many autumn tones of Canberra | Nucolorvue Productions Pty Ltd | Colour | 1970s | |
1970/064-m | Tidbinbilla Tracking Station in Paddy's River Valley | Nucolorvue Productions Pty Ltd | Colour | 1970s | |
1980/001 | Telstra Tower, Black Mountain; image reproduced on late 1990s postcard | Bartel Collectors world | RSP120 | Colour | 1980s |
1980/002 | Red bottlebrush, Callistemon viminalis, at National Botanic Gardens, Canberra | AGPS | R85/302 cat no 85 1602 2 | Colour | 1985 |
1980/003 | Viewing platform and boardwalk in Rainforest Gully, National Botanic Gardens, Canberra | AGPS | R85/302 cat no 85 1603 4 | Colour | 1985 |
1980/004 | Rockery, National Botanic Gardens, Canberra, with Telecom Tower, Black Mountain, in background | AGPS | R85/302 cat no 85 1598 1 | Colour | 1985 |
1980/005 | Golden wattle, Acacia pycnantha, Australia’s national floral emblem, at National Botanic Gardens, Canberra | AGPS | R85/302 cat no 85 1604 6 | Colour | 1985 |
1980/006 | Paper daisies, Helichrysum bracteatum, at National Botanic Gardens, Canberra | AGPS | R85/302 cat no 85 1601 0 | Colour | 1985 |
1980/007 | Ornamental pools near the Garden Kiosk, National Botanic Gardens, Canberra | AGPS | R85/302 cat no 85 16000 9 | Colour | 1985 |
1980/008 | Altar screen at the Russian Orthodox Church of St John the Baptist, Narrabundah |
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| Colour | 1980s |
1980/009 | Lake Burley Griffin and central Canberra, aerial view looking from Black Mountain telecommunications tower east across the Australian National University, Civic at centre left, Canberra Hospital on the peninsula centre, Parliamentary Triangle centre right with National Gallery nearing completion | Colour Tech Postcards, Canberra | RSP22 | Colour | Ca 1980 |
1980/010 | Civic Centre, aerial view looking south along Northbourne Avenue to City Hill and Lake Burley Griffin; new Parliament House under construction in background | Bartel Collectors world | RSP238 | Colour | 1980s |
1980/011 | Australian American Memorial and part of Russell Offices, looking west along Lake Burley Griffin; National Library, left, Canberra Hospital, Acton, centre, and Captain Cook Memorial Jet in background | Nucolorvue Productions | 11 CC217 NCV1921 | Colour | 1980s |
1980/012 | Canberra, four night views: Parliament House, Tower Restaurant, fireworks over Lake Burley Griffin, Telecom Tower | Colour Tech Productions, Canberra | RSP112K | Colour | 1980s |
1980/013 | Parliament House, Canberra, and cherry blossoms | Colour Tech Productions, Canberra | RSP126K | Colour | 1980s |
1980/014 | City Hill, Canberra, aerial view from Sydney and Melbourne Buildings along Commonwealth Avenue to building site of new Parliament House; Civic Centre in foreground | Colour Tech Productions, Canberra | RSP105K | Colour | Mid 1980s |
1980/015 | Braddon and Civic, looking west from Mount Ainslie lookout | Murray Views; photographer Ian J. Murray | W9 | Colour | Ca 1980 |
1980/016 | Lake Burley Griffin, looking west from the Jerrabomberra Wetlands, Kingston at lower left, National Gallery nearing completion at southern end of Kings Avenue bridge, Black Mountain in middle distance | Murray Views; photographer Ian J. Murray | W18 | Colour | Ca 1980 |
1980/017 | Tharwa Bridge, begun 22 May 1894, opened 27 March 1895, first large truss bridge in NSW | Murray Views | CS152 | Colour | 1980s |
1980/018 | Canberra, 5 water views: Telecom Tower from Weston Park, Parliament House and reflecting pool, MV Mimosa, tourist launch on Lake Burley Griffin, National Carillon on Aspen Island, Captain Cook Memorial Jet and terrestrial globe | Nucolorvue Productions | 12 CC029 NCV5433 | Colour | 1980s |
1980/019 | Telecom Tower, Black Mountain | Robert Schorn Publishing | RSP10 | Colour | 1980s |
1980/020
| Canberra, capital city of Australia; photographic folder, 13 images including front and back covers | Colour Tech Productions, Canberra |
| Colour | 1980s |
1980/020-a | Central Basin, Lake Burley Griffin, aerial view (front cover); National Carillon on Aspen Island, lower right, National Gallery nearing completion, lower left, Rond Terraces and Nerang Pool, centre right | Colour Tech Productions, Canberra |
| Colour | 1980s |
1980/020-b | Blundells Cottage, Parliamentary Triangle | Colour Tech Productions, Canberra |
| Colour | 1980s |
1980/020-c | High Court, Canberra | Colour Tech Productions, Canberra |
| Colour | 1980s |
1980/020-d | Anzac Parade, aerial view looking north to Australian War Memorial; Campbell High School at top left, suburbs of Reid and Campbell at bottom left and right | Colour Tech Productions, Canberra |
| Colour | 1980s |
1980/020-e | National Library, with Henry Moore’s sculpture “2-piece reclining figure no. 9” | Colour Tech Productions, Canberra |
| Colour | 1980s |
1980/020-f | Captain Cook Memorial Jet, aerial view with National Capital Planning Exhibition at Regatta Point, lower right, Commonwealth Avenue leading to City Hill at top right, Australian National University with Academy of Science dome at top left | Colour Tech Productions, Canberra |
| Colour | 1980s |
1980/020-g | Cockington Green main building, Gold Creek Village, Canberra | Colour Tech Productions, Canberra |
| Colour | 1980s |
1980/020-h | Parliament House, Canberra, by night | Colour Tech Productions, Canberra |
| Colour | 1980s |
1980/020-i | Night view of Canberra from Mount Ainslie | Colour Tech Productions, Canberra |
| Colour | 1980s |
1980/020-j | National Gallery, Canberra, aerial view looking southeast to the Edmund Barton Building, Barton, and the suburb of Kingston | Colour Tech Productions, Canberra |
| Colour | 1980s |
1980/020-k | National Library, centre, and Treasury Building at sunset, reflected in Lake Burley Griffin | Colour Tech Productions, Canberra |
| Colour | 1980s |
1980/020-l | Snow on the Brindabella Ranges, looking southeast from Mount Ainslie across Reid, the Canberra Hospital, Acton, and southern suburbs | Colour Tech Productions, Canberra |
| Colour | 1980s |
1980/020-m | National Carillon on Aspen Island | Colour Tech Productions, Canberra |
| Colour | 1980s |
1980/021 | Highlights of Canberra. Photographic folder, 13 images including front and back covers | Colour Tech Productions Pty Ltd, Canberra |
| Colour | 1980s |
1980/021-a | Canberra Times fountain, intersection of Ainslie Avenue and City Walk, Civic, looking southwest from Monaro Mall towards Akuna Street, with Qantas House in background; OP (Optical Prescriptions) logo on the white building at corner of City Walk | Colour Tech Productions Pty Ltd, Canberra |
| Colour | Ca 1983 |
1980/021-b | Canberra in winter; snow in the city seen from Mount Ainslie looking southwest along Ainslie Avenue to Civic; this was the first October snowfall since 1974 | Colour Tech Productions Pty Ltd, Canberra |
| Colour | 12 October 1987 |
1980/021-c | Cockington Green main building, Gold Creek Village, Canberra | Colour Tech Productions Pty Ltd, Canberra |
| Colour | 1980s |
1980/021-d | Lawns and buildings at the Australian National University | Colour Tech Productions Pty Ltd, Canberra |
| Colour | 1980s |
1980/021-e | National Gallery of Australia, from the Sculpture Garden | Colour Tech Productions Pty Ltd, Canberra |
| Colour | Ca 1982 |
1980/021-f | Captain Cook Memorial Jet and terrestrial globe, Regatta Point, with the National Library behind | Colour Tech Productions Pty Ltd, Canberra |
| Colour | 1980s |
1980/021-g | Pool of Reflection and Hall of Memory, Australian War Memorial (front cover) | Colour Tech Productions Pty Ltd, Canberra |
| Colour | 1980s |
1980/021-h | Parliamentary Triangle by night, looking from Mount Ainslie along Anzac Parade to new Parliament House (back cover) | Colour Tech Productions Pty Ltd, Canberra |
| Colour | Ca 1989 |
1980/021-i | High Court of Australia, looking southeast along paved walkway; National Gallery just visible at right; ‘Greetings from Canberra’ caption | Colour Tech Productions Pty Ltd, Canberra |
| Colour | Ca 1980 |
1980/021-j | Parliament House by night | Colour Tech Productions Pty Ltd, Canberra |
| Colour | 1980s |
1980/021-k | Australian War Memorial, aerial view looking northeast | Colour Tech Productions Pty Ltd, Canberra |
| Colour | 1980s |
1980/021-l | Black Mountain telecommunications tower by night | Colour Tech Productions Pty Ltd, Canberra |
| Colour | 1980s |
1980/021-m | Lanyon homestead from side garden; wisteria pergola at front entrance | Colour Tech Productions Pty Ltd, Canberra |
| Colour | 1980s |
1980/022 | National Film and Sound Archive, Canberra; 5 images: 1. The building at Acton; 2. A Jen-Diti from the film The Time Guardian; 3. Collection of Movietone newsreel cameras donated by Ross Wood; 4. HMV’s Nipper and Pathephone, patent 1906; 5. 1931 box office donated by the Greater Union Group | Bartel Postcards and Souvenirs Pty Ltd | C1471 | Colour | Ca 1985 |
1980/023 | ACT floral emblem, the Royal Bluebell, Wahlenbergia gloriosa; adopted 26 May 1982 | Department of Capital Territory | I&PR 20 000/3/83 (1) | Colour | 1983 |
1980/055 | Lake Burley Griffin with view of the Commonwealth Bridge, the National Library and Captain Cook Water Jet, Academy of Science, Parliament House by night, Canberra City, the Carillon | Bartel & Schorn | 123 | Colour | 1980s |
1980/056 | Australian War Memorial at dusk | Colour Tech Productions Pty Ltd, Canberra | Colour | 1980s | |
1980/059 | Captain Cook Water Jet with Terrestrial Globe in foreground and the National Library in the distance | Capital View Cards | 224 | Colour | 1980s |
1990/001 | Tulips at Floriade, with the High Court across Lake Burley Griffin | ACT Parks and Conservation Service |
| Colour | Ca 1990 |
1990/002 | Floral display recognising A.I.A. on slope of City Hill | Bartel Collectors World | C1465 | Colour | 1990s |
1990/003 | Senate chamber, Old Parliament House, from gallery above the President’s chair, with a tour group run by the National Museum | Nucolorvue Productions, copyright National Museum of Australia; photographer Matt Kelso | 17CC449 NCV9409 | Colour | 1990s |
1990/004 | Old Parliament House by night, reflected in the fountain pool | Nucolorvue Productions, copyright National Museum of Australia; photographer Matt Kelso | 17CC452 NCV9412 | Colour | 1990s |
1990/005 | Town House Motor Inn, 12 Rudd Street, Canberra | Nucolorvue Productions Pty Ltd | C323 NCV775 | Colour | Early 1990s |
1990/006 | High Court of Australia, Canberra | Colour Tech Productions Pty Ltd, Canberra | LCT003C | Colour | 1990s |
1990/007 | Kitchen, Mugga Mugga, Narrabundah Lane, Symonston | Mugga Mugga Memorial Education Centre |
| Colour | 1990s |
1990/008 | Koala frieze decorating the kitchen mantelpiece, Mugga Mugga, Narrabundah Lane, Symonston | Mugga Mugga Memorial Education Centre |
| Colour | 1990s |
1990/009 | Kitchen doorstep, showing over 100 years of use, Mugga Mugga, Narrabundah Lane, Symonston | Mugga Mugga Memorial Education Centre |
| Colour | 1990s |
1990/010 | Afternoon light in the slab bedroom, Mugga Mugga, Narrabundah Lane, Symonston | Mugga Mugga Memorial Education Centre |
| Colour | 1990s |
1990/011 | Cypresses surround the stone cottage and slab kitchen, Mugga Mugga, Narrabundah Lane, Symonston | Mugga Mugga Memorial Education Centre |
| Colour | 1990s |
1990/012 | Sunset over the Parliamentary Triangle, Canberra; looking south from Mount Ainslie along Anzac Parade to Parliament House | Steve Parish | 10 25 2003 | Colour | 1990s |
1990/013 | Two views: Parliament House precinct, aerial view looking north from Red Hill to Mount Ainslie, Civic at top left, Russell Offices at top right | Steve Parish | 10 25 2045 | Colour | 1990s |
1990/014 | Canberra landmarks, left to right: National Library, mosaic designed by Michael Nelson Jagamara in Parliament House forecourt, Questacon, the National Science and Technology Centre | Steve Parish | 10 25 2029 | Colour | 1990s |
1990/015 | Two views of tulips, Floriade | Steve Parish | 10 25 2004 | Colour | 1990s |
1990/016 | Parliament House, Canberra, showing the Great Verandah and flagpole | Steve Parish | 10 25 2046 | Colour | 1990s |
1990/017 | Gardens beside Lake Burley Griffin, Floriade | Steve Parish | 10 25 2006 | Colour | 1990s |
1990/018 | Two views: Hot air balloons preparing in front of Old Parliament House, and Lake Burley Griffin | Steve Parish | 10 25 2002 | Colour | 1990s |
1990/019 | Parliament House precinct, looking north from Red Hill across autumn trees in Forrest to Mount Ainslie, Civic at top left | Steve Parish | 10 25 2047 | Colour | 1990s |
1990/020 | Three 19th century buildings in Canberra, left to right: Blundells Cottage, 1858, Government House, Yarralumla, 1891, and St John the Baptist Anglican church, 1845 | Steve Parish | 10 25 2056 | Colour | 1990s |
1990/021 | Inner northern suburbs, Civic and the Australian National University, looking west from Mount Ainslie | Steve Parish | 10 25 2005 | Colour | 1990s |
1990/022 | Old Parliament House perfectly reflected in the fountain pool, with Aboriginal Tent Embassy at right | Steve Parish | 10 25 2028 | Colour | 1990s |
1990/023 | Hot air balloons rise from the lawns in front of Old Parliament House, with Parliament House and Red Hill behind | Steve Parish | 10 25 2007 | Colour | 1990s |
1990/024 | Three views, left to right: Inner northern suburbs, Civic and the Australian National University, looking west from Mount Ainslie; Parliament House precinct, looking north from Red Hill across autumn trees in Forrest to Mount Ainslie; Gardens beside Lake Burley Griffin, Floriade | Steve Parish | 10 25 2035 | Colour | 1990s |
1990/025 | Landscape design drawing of Civic Square, and photograph of completed fountain pool | ACT Landscape, Totalcare Projects |
| Colour | 1990s |
1990/026 | Xeriscape dry garden, Canberra | ACT Landscape, Totalcare Projects |
| Colour | 1990s |
1990/027 | Anzac Day commemoration at Eddison Park, with inset landscape plan of the park | ACT Landscape, Totalcare Projects |
| Colour | Ca 1992 |
1990/028 | Floriade design by ACT Landscape | ACT Landscape, Totalcare Projects |
| Colour | 1990s |
1990/029 | Panorama postcard of Parliament House precinct, looking north from Red Hill across autumn trees in Forrest to Mount Ainslie, Civic at top left | Steve Parish | 10 26 2012 | Colour | 1990s |
1990/030 | Panorama postcard of Parliament House, Canberra, showing the Great Verandah and flagpole | Steve Parish | 10 26 2014 | Colour | 1990s |
1990/031 | Panorama postcard of Parliament House, looking north along Commonwealth Avenue; Canberra Hospital is on Acton Peninsula at top left, red-roofed buildings of the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade are at lower right | Steve Parish | 10 26 2013 | Colour | 1990s |
1990/032 | Panorama greeting card of Floriade 1991, signed by Rosemary Follett |
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| Colour | 1991 |
1990/033 | Panorama greeting card in pen and ink of ALIA House, national headquarters of the Australian Library and Information Association, signed by Sue Ibsen |
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1990/034 | Parliament House, behind Old Parliament House which is reflected in the fountain pool, at night; greeting card | Steve Parish | 10 41 650 | Colour | 1997 |
1990/035 | Anzac Parade, aerial view from Australian War Memorial looking south to Parliament House; the International Flag Display flagpoles line the south bank of Lake Burley Griffin | Bartel Collectors World | 765 | Colour | Ca 1999 |
1990/036 | Autumn trees in Commonwealth Park, near Nerang Pool | Bartel Collectors World | B175 | Colour | 1990s |
1990/037 | National Library of Australia at night with lights reflected in Lake Burley Griffin; Treasury Building partly visible behind the library, and Parliament House in the background | Bartel Collectors World | B176 | Colour | 1990s |
1990/043 | View from Mt Ainslie with the Australian War Memorial in the foreground and Australia's new Parliament House in the distance | Bartel Collectors World | LCT 021 | Colour | 1990s |
2000/001 | Brush-tailed rock wallaby, Tidbinbilla Nature Reserve; these lived in the higher parts of the ACT until foxes and cats destroyed the local population; Tidbinbilla has a captive breeding program which may help to save the species | ACT Parks and Conservation Service |
| Colour | 2000 |
2000/002 | Cape Barren goose, Tidbinbilla Nature Reserve; an uncommon and vulnerable species which lives naturally on islands off southern Australia; the geese regularly breed in the waterbird area at Tidbinbilla | ACT Parks and Conservation Service |
| Colour | 2000 |
2000/003 | Grass trees, Xanthorrhoea australis, Tidbinbilla Nature Reserve; the occur on the dry slopes, and their tall woody flowering spikes attract numerous pollinating insects, mammals and honeyeaters | ACT Parks and Conservation Service. Photographer: Rod Blakers |
| Colour | 2000 |
2000/004 | Animals in Tidbinbilla Nature Reserve: from left, emu, koala, red kangaroo | ACT Parks and Conservation Service |
| Colour | 2000 |
2000/005 | Soft tree fern, Dicksonia antarctica found in wet forests and gullies in Tidbinbilla Nature Reserve and Namadgi National Park; tree ferns support other small plants and ferns on their trunk and birds and possums may live in the crown | ACT Parks and Conservation Service. Photographer: Rod Blakers |
| Colour | 2000 |
2000/006 | Superb lyrebird, found in wet gullies in Tidbinbilla Nature Reserve and Namadgi National Park; they are shy but the intricate and beautiful songs of the male can always be heard on winter days | ACT Parks and Conservation Service |
| Colour | 2000 |
2000/007 | Snow gum at sunset, in a subalpine habitat in Namadgi National Park | ACT Parks and Conservation Service, Imagine Namadgi. Photographer: Rod Blakers |
| Colour | 2000 |
2000/008 | Everlasting daisies or alpine sunray, Leucochrysum albicans, in Namadgi National Park; they have a strong scent which combines with the colours to attract pollinating insects in the brief flowering season in the mountains of Namadgi | ACT Parks and Conservation Service, Imagine Namadgi. Photographer: Rod Blakers |
| Colour | 2000 |
2000/009 | Snow covers a subalpine habitat in Namadgi National Park, one of the Australian Alps National Parks; the habitat supports snow gum woodlands and a range of special animals and plants such as corroboree frogs and podolepis daisies, both inset | Australian Alps National Parks, Imagine Namadgi |
| Colour | 2000 |
2000/010 | Aboriginal site, Namadgi National Park; people have lived in the mountains of Namadgi for at least 20,000 years; art and ceremonial sites are an important part of Aboriginal culture | ACT Parks and Conservation Service, Imagine Namadgi. |
| Colour | 2000 |
2000/011 | Armorial bearings of the City of Canberra (Canberra’s coat of arms); designed by Mr C. R. Wylie; arms and crest granted 7 November 1928 |
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2000/012 | ACT flag; adopted 25 March 1993 |
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2000/013 | ACT floral emblem, the Royal Bluebell, Wahlenbergia gloriosa; adopted 26 May 1982 |
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2000/014 | ACT faunal emblem, the gang-gang cockatoo, Callocephalon fimbriatum; adopted 27 February 1997 |
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2000/015 | Calthorpes' House: mature trees dominate the garden, but roses, poppies and pansies add colour in Spring | ACT Government | Colour | 2000 | |
2000/016 | Calthorpes' House: The sitting room furnishings have remained unchanged since 1927 | ACT Government | Colour | 2000 | |
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