ACT Heritage Library Manuscript Collection
HMSS 0243 CA Newton Photographs
Scope and Content Notes
Call Number |
HMSS 0243 |
Collection |
CA Newton Photographs |
Date Range |
1965-1968 |
Quantity |
0.01m (1 wallet) |
Access Conditions |
open |
Copying Conditions |
assume available with attribution |
Related Collections |
Donated by Ms CA Newton per National Library of Australia Pictures and Manuscripts section, April 2011.
Box List
Image no. |
Caption |
Photographer Name |
Approx. date |
Images ACT Number |
1 |
Black Mountain from picnic ground on eastern side of Weston Park peninsula, with yacht and car in foreground and original three television towers on the peak |
Newton, C. A |
1965 |
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2 |
MV Mimosa (cruise boat) on Lake Burley Griffin |
Newton, C. A |
1965 |
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3 |
Hobart Place, showing ESandA Bank (later ANZ) on corner of University Avenue and London Circuit |
Newton, C. A |
1965 |
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4 |
Drought, Uriarra Crossing |
Newton, C. A |
1968 |
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5 |
Part of Regatta Point exhibition kiosk, with Canadian flagpole, and Russell Offices in background |
Newton, C. A |
1966 |
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6 |
Regatta Point exhibition kiosk, southwestern facade |
Newton, C. A |
1966 |
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7 |
Blundell’s Cottage, western facade |
Newton, C. A |
1966 |
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8 |
Tasman House, Hobart Place; shops on ground floor include a chemist, R and R Dry Cleaners, and Cataldo’s Hairdresser |
Newton, C. A |
1966 |
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9 |
Northbourne Avenue, Civic, looking north, with elm trees in autumn colour; part of Melbourne Building visible at left and Bureau of Census and Statistics building beyond the bus |
Newton, C. A |
April 1966 |
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10 |
Arch of flowering trees over the driveway of Mr and Mrs Leckie's house at 101 Northbourne Avenue, Turner (also identified as Braddon) |
Newton, C. A |
1966 |
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11 |
Two arches of flowering trees over the driveways of 101 and 103 Northbourne Avenue, Turner; 101 is Mr and Mrs Leckie’s house |
Newton, C. A |
1966 |
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12 |
Government House, Yarralumla, showing the steps to the landing stage on Lake Burley Griffin |
Newton, C. A |
April 1966 |
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13 |
Scrivener Dam from Lake Burley Griffin, Yarralumla bank, looking to the pine forests across the Molonglo River |
Newton, C. A |
April 1966 |
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14 |
Russell Offices and the Australian American Memorial, from Central Basin, Lake Burley Griffin; Mount Pleasant is behind the offices, and Aspen Island in front |
Newton, C. A |
April 1966 |
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15 |
Sailing on West Basin, Lake Burley Griffin, looking from Stirling Park; Acton Peninsula at centre left, Lotus Bay at centre right, Commonwealth Avenue Bridge centre, Mount Ainslie, Australian War Memorial, and Anzac Park East in background |
Newton, C. A |
1966 |
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16 |
Civic, looking northwest from Moresby House, corner London Circuit and Akuna Street, across North Building Civic Square, the Playhouse at lower left, Hobart Place at upper left, Melbourne Building centre, Sydney Building centre right |
Newton, C. A |
1966 |
|
17 |
Commonwealth Avenue Bridge and Royal Canberra Hospital on Acton Peninsula from Central Basin, Lake Burley Griffin |
Newton, C. A |
April 1966 |
|
18 |
Commonwealth Avenue Bridge, looking south |
Newton, C. A |
1966 |
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19 |
Commonwealth Avenue Bridge from Regatta Point; Royal Canberra Hospital on Acton Peninsula at right |
Newton, C. A |
1966 |
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20 |
Commonwealth Park from Regatta Point, looking east to Anzac Park East (completed) and Anzac Park West (under construction); Nerang Pool and lotus pond at centre left |
Newton, C. A |
1966 |
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21 |
City Hill from London Circuit intersection with Northbourne Avenue |
Newton, C. A |
1966 |
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22 |
Canberra Olympic Pool and Lake Burley Griffin, looking southeast from Moresby House, corner London Circuit and Akuna Street; Reid House at lower left, Mulwala House at centre right, Nerang Pool in Commonwealth Park centre, National Library at upper right, Administration Building at upper centre, Riverside Centre on lake shore to its left |
Newton, C. A |
1966 |
|
23 |
Royal Canberra Hospital, Acton Peninsula, from Moresby House, corner London Circuit and Akuna Street; looking southwest across lower slopes of City Hill; YMCA on London Circuit at lower left, lookout on Vernon Circle at centre right |
Newton, C. A |
1966 |
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24 |
Flower beds and Vernon Circle lookout from Moresby House, corner London Circuit and Akuna Street; Royal Canberra Hospital, Acton Peninsula, across West Basin, Lake Burley Griffin |
Newton, C. A |
1966 |
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25 |
Currong Flats, Braddon, from Moresby House, corner London Circuit and Akuna Street; Monaro Mall, Ainslie Avenue facade, at lower left |
Newton, C. A |
1966 |
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26 |
Moresby House and Ainslie Avenue from Currong Flats, Braddon; Monaro Mall at centre right; fly tower of Canberra Theatre visible between Moresby House and flagpole on City Hill |
Newton, C. A |
1966 |
|
27 |
Anzac Day at Australian War Memorial, Canberra |
Newton, C. A |
1967 |
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28 |
National Library, centre, and Treasury building, right, viewed from Commonwealth Park below Commonwealth Avenue Bridge |
Newton, C. A |
1967 |
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29 |
Pine forest at Paddy’s River, ACT |
Newton, C. A |
1967 |
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30 |
Rock pool and waterfall at National Botanic Gardens, Canberra, soon after construction |
Newton, C. A |
1967 |
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31 |
National Botanic Gardens, with Civic in the background |
Newton, C. A |
1967 |
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32 |
Kings Avenue, looking north from Capital Hill to Russell Offices and Australian American Memorial |
Newton, C. A |
1967 |
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33 |
Pool at National Botanic Gardens |
Newton, C. A |
1967 |
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34 |
Flower beds on lower slopes of City Hill, Canberra; red celosia, white petunias, mauve alyssum |
Newton, C. A |
1967 |
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35 |
Flower beds on lower slopes of City Hill, Canberra; white petunias, mauve alyssum; looking south to Commonwealth Avenue and Albert Hall |
Newton, C. A |
1967 |
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36 |
White petunias in flower beds on City Hill |
Newton, C. A |
1967 |
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37 |
Red celosia in flower beds on City Hill; looking north across Vernon Circle lookout to Civic; Bank of NSW, left, Canberra Theatre fly tower, centre, Moresby House, right |
Newton, C. A |
1967 |
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38 |
Cotter River area during drought |
Newton, C. A |
1968 |
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39 |
Cotter River during drought |
Newton, C. A |
1968 |
|
40 |
Cotter Dam during drought |
Newton, C. A |
1968 |
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41 |
Bed of petunias on lower slopes of City Hill |
Newton, C. A |
1968 |
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42 |
View west to the Brindabellas from Gowrie Hostel, Braddon (later Fenner Hall) |
Newton, C. A |
1968 |
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43 |
View southwest to Northbourne Flats from Gowrie Hostel, Braddon (later Fenner Hall) |
Newton, C. A |
1968 |
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44 |
Northbourne Avenue, looking north from Gowrie Hostel, Braddon (later Fenner Hall); Macarthur House, left |
Newton, C. A |
1968 |
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45 |
Fountain in pool in front of Old Parliament House; often called the wedding cake fountains |
Newton, C. A |
1968 |
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46 |
Lotus Pond, Commonwealth Gardens (later Commonwealth Park); City Hill centre back, Canberra Theatre fly tower to its right, Electricity House under construction, centre right |
Newton, C. A |
1968 |
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47 |
Commonwealth Avenue Bridge from the podium of the National Library |
Newton, C. A |
1968 |
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