State Lib Qld 1 211368 Politician Frank William Bulcock, pictured work...
Politician Frank William Bulcock, pictured working at his desk, November 1942. Retiring Minister for Agriculture and Stock, Mr Bulcock, who accepted an appointment as Federal Director of Agriculture. (Descripti... More
CIB (Criminal Investigation Branch) Annual Ball from The Powerhouse Mu...
A photo from the Tom Lennon Photographic Collection from the Powerhouse Museum.
HRH Alice, Duchess of Gloucester
Commissioner Sir Philip Game (left) with Their Royal Highnesses the Duke and Duchess of Gloucester photographed at Euston Station on the eve of their departure for Australia. Cropped only on Princess Alice, Duc... More
King George VI and Queen Elizabeth with the Gloucesters
King George VI and Queen Elizabeth (centre) with the Gloucesters at Euston Station immediately before the Gloucesters' departure for Australia
SLNSW 12569 Miss Bostocks gym Wembley House
Miss Bostock's gym, Wembley House
SLNSW 12843 V for victory Garrys Gowns window display
V for victory, Garry's Gowns window display
SLNSW 12850 Womens formal gowns
Women's formal gowns
SLNSW 12852 Womens formal gowns
Women's formal gowns
SLNSW 12861 Top Dog factory for mens hats showing female workers machi...
Top Dog factory for men's hats; showing female workers machining the braid
SLNSW 13051 Crowd of dancers on a dance floor
Crowd of dancers on a dance floor
SLNSW 13120 A movie set three women and a man take morning tea scene f...
A movie set; three women and a man take morning tea (scene from "These Children", British-Australian production)
SLNSW 13127 Two actors holding the arm of an actress scene from These ...
Two actors holding the arm of an actress (scene from "These Children", British-Australian production)
SLNSW 131703 Country Womens Conference
Country Women's Conference Public domain photograph - female portrait, the 1940s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
SLNSW 13777 Womens gloves, Sydney, Australia
Women's gloves
SLNSW 13779 Mothers and childrens winter fashions
Mothers' and children's winter fashions
SLNSW 13786 Womens winter fashions
Women's winter fashions Public domain photograph of theatrical production, cabaret, musical, performance, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
SLNSW 13788 Womens evening gowns
Women's evening gowns Public domain reproduction of still life painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.
SLNSW 13792 Womens winter fashions
Women's winter fashions
SLNSW 13796 Womens winter fashions
Women's winter fashions
SLNSW 13820 Womens beach and leisure wear
Women's beach and leisure wear Public domain photograph related to music, performing arts, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
State Lib Qld 1 124915 Mr. D. W. H. Kenyon, Joan Charters and June She...
Mr. D. W. H. Kenyon, Joan Charters and June Shepherd at the Doomben Races, Brisbane, 1940 Caption: 'Trio who chatted together on the lawn yesterday afternoon at Doomben (left to right): Mr. D. W. H. Kenyon of t... More
State Lib Qld 1 138872 Women's netball team outside Holy Trinity Churc...
Women's netball team outside Holy Trinity Church, Fortitude Valley, ca. 1947
State Lib Qld 1 187107 Postwomen with their mail bags and bundles of m...
Postwomen with their mail bags and bundles of mail, Brisbane February 1943.
State Lib Qld 1 209607 D. Webster
D. Webster. Miss D. Webster wearing a travel coat with wide revers.
State Lib Qld 1 68999 Demonstration of Austerity Cooking, Albert Hall ...
Demonstration of Austerity Cooking, Albert Hall Brisbane.
State Lib Qld 1 73855 Victoria Barracks girls with the only dog to ent...
Victoria Barracks girls with the only dog to enter the Barracks, Brisbane, 1945. The dog has a special collar which grants him access to the barracks. The girls pictured are from left: Misses Kate Kasey, Beryl ... More
State Lib Qld 1 90468 Women selling ice in the suburbs, Brisbane, 1942
Women selling ice in the suburbs, Brisbane, 1942. Women ice-vendors are now at work in Brisbane suburbs. Here, leaving a Wooloowin ice-works are, from left, Mrs T. Quinn, Mrs R. Martin and Miss Margaret Briscoe... More
State Lib Qld 2 214288 Young girl and toddler inspecting a pig in his ...
Young girl and toddler inspecting a pig in his enclosure, RNA Show, Brisbane, 1940
State Lib Qld 2 249481 General and Mrs Berryman, Lady Lavarack and Sir...
General and Mrs Berryman, Lady Lavarack and Sir John Lavarack Just before being made Governor of Queensland. Lady Lavarack and Mrs Berryman in fur jackets.
Australian fashion outside Minerva French Perfumery, Kings Cross, Sydn...
Valma Ashcroft (later Burrows) and unidentified model Format: Photograph Notes: Find more detailed information about this photograph: 401893 Information about photographic collections of the State Library of Ne... More
General Douglas MacArthur and Mrs Jean Marie MacArthur, Brisbane, 1942
General Douglas MacArthur and Mrs Jean Marie MacArthur, Brisbane, 1942
Laurence Olivier and Vivien Leigh receive a pineapple, Brisbane, 1948
Sir Laurence Olivier and Lady Olivier (Vivien Leigh) arriving at Archerfield airport on Sunday night, 20 June 1948. They had been on tour with the Old Vic Company in Hobart. Soon after their arrival in Brisbane... More
StateLibQld 1 102694 Group of shop assistants watching the RAAF parade...
Group of shop assistants watching the RAAF parade in Queen Street Brisbane, August 1940 Shopgirls farewell RAAF recruits, Queen Street, 8 August 1940. (Description supplied with photograph).
StateLibQld 1 103918 Returning soldier being met at the railway statio...
Returning soldier being met at the railway station, Brisbane, ca. 1942. Soldier carrying his kitbag over his shoulder and army coat over his arm, smiles for the camera on his way home with his companion.
StateLibQld 1 105512 Will Mahoney pictured discussing a script with Ev...
Will Mahoney pictured discussing a script with Evie Hayes, Brisbane, 1948
StateLibQld 1 105564 Soldiers waving farewell from the train, Brisbane...
Soldiers waving farewell from the train, Brisbane, 1940.
StateLibQld 1 105756 Aviation basics for the Australian Women's Corps,...
Aviation basics for the Australian Women's Corps, October 1941 Women around the table are members of the R.A.A.F and the woman, middle left with the brimmed hat is a member of the W.A.C. (Description supplied w... More
StateLibQld 1 105772 Air Force Recruiting Office, Brisbane, May 1940
Air Force Recruiting Office, Brisbane, May 1940.
StateLibQld 1 106884 Survivors from a torpedoed ship, Brisbane, May 19...
Survivors from a torpedoed ship, Brisbane, May 1943. Survivors are gathered around the hospital bed of a less fortunate crewman. The men were rescued after their ship was torpedoed off the coast of Queensland. ... More
StateLibQld 1 117516 Serving tea at the community kitchen at Bardon, B...
Serving tea at the community kitchen at Bardon, Brisbane, October 1942. Pictured from left: Mrs A. Richards and Mrs H. Antcliff (with teapot) serving tea to some of their customers at the community kitchen. The... More
StateLibQld 1 118136 Three women gazing out to sea from the foreshore ...
Three women gazing out to sea from the foreshore at Sandgate, Brisbane, 1942 Three women, possibily a mother and her two daughters, stand on a weathered log on the Sandgate foreshore. The women wear knee length... More
StateLibQld 1 118224 Members of the Pearce family, Hamilton, ca. 1946
Members of the Pearce family, Hamilton, ca. 1946. Public domain photograph of family, studio group portrait, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
StateLibQld 1 126003 Mrs Prunella Marshall, Miss A.I.F., 1946
Mrs Prunella Marshall, Miss A.I.F., 1946. Mrs Marshall sits writing at a desk. She wears a flower-adorned hat and a lace ruffle at her collar.
StateLibQld 1 126531 Margery Foll and Mrs Foll (wife of Senator Foll) ...
Margery Foll at Doomben Racecourse, Brisbane, 1940 Public domain photograph - female portrait, 20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
StateLibQld 1 126531 Margery Foll and Mrs Foll (wife of Senator Foll) ...
Margery Foll and Mrs Foll (wife of Senator Foll) at Doomben Racecourse, Brisbane, 1940 Miss Foll wears a hat, gloves and fur-trimmed coat, while her mother carries a fur coat. Caption on photo: Southern visitor... More
StateLibQld 1 127531 Mrs Blackburne at the Doomben race meeting, 1940
Mrs Blackburne at the Doomben race meeting, 1940 Smartest toilette seen at yesterday's Doomben meeting was worn by atttractive Mrs Blackburne, a study in Robin Hood green with imitation fruit trimmings on her f... More
StateLibQld 1 128071 Miss Ethel Roche and Mrs Alan Campbell study the ...
Miss Ethel Roche and Mrs Alan Campbell study the form guide at the races in Brisbane, 1940 The two women wear hats, gloves and necklaces and carry handbags.
StateLibQld 1 128077 Mrs E.R. Crabb (Crabbe^) at Ascot Races in Brisba...
Mrs E.R. Crabb (Crabbe?) at Ascot Races in Brisbane, 1940 Mrs Crabb wears a short fur coat and distinctive hat. Caption on photo: Sydneysider Mrs. E.R. Crabb who, with her airman husband, has come to make her h... More
StateLibQld 1 131615 Three girls contributing to the war effort by col...
Three girls contributing to the war effort by collecting pots, Brisbane, 1942. Antonia Whatmore, Janice and Margaret Christensen of Ascot, collecting old aluminium pots for war effort. (Description supplied wit... More
StateLibQld 1 132107 Young couple at the Bushwacker's Ball, Bellvue Ho...
Young couple at the Bushwacker's Ball, Bellevue Hotel, Brisbane, 1940
StateLibQld 1 149791 Family of George and Ailsa Green, ca. 1940
Family of George and Ailsa Green, ca. 1940 L-R: Clodagh, Diane, Aisla, George, George (Snr) Green. George (Snr) later Sir George Green was the first Managing Director of Eagers Holdings Ltd. since 1913. His son... More
StateLibQld 1 151911 Jocelyn Bell and Sir Leslie Wilson at St John's C...
Jocelyn Bell and Sir Leslie Wilson at St John's Cathedral, Brisbane Guests at the wedding of Phyllis Bell to Mr Wills. Sir Leslie Orme Wilson is on the right in uniform and Miss Jocelyn Bell is beside him weari... More
StateLibQld 1 165299 Advertisement for women's felt hats from Finneys'...
Advertisement for women's felt hats from Finneys' department store, 1941 Hats advertised include: Navy Felt Model with coloured pheasant feather; Large Brown Felt hat with white tailored bows and bandeau; Black... More
StateLibQld 1 189931 University groups combine for war work, Brisbane,...
University groups combine for war work, Brisbane, March 1940. Mrs B. F. Robson examines a pile of reading matter sent in for the men of the fighting service and wonders if it will appeal to a soldier. Mrs A. F.... More
StateLibQld 1 192447 Rita Humfress
Rita Humfress. Radio star Rita Humfress posing with a pearl necklas and a fur? wrap.
StateLibQld 1 193327 Orme Bell, Queensland, Australia
Orme Bell. Miss Orme Bell of the Queensland property, Kooroomba, at the wedding of Miss Phyllis Bell to Lieutenant Peter Wills.
StateLibQld 1 197375 Del White, in her school uniform, on the steps of...
Del White, in her school uniform, on the steps of Bowenville, in Poole Street, Bowen, 1941 Del White, grand daughter of the owners of Bowenville, Edwin James and Cecilia Jane Caine. E. J. Caine was a solicitor ... More
StateLibQld 1 199547 Audrey Kent
Audrey Kent standing in front of a utility truck. Mrs Kent was an early residence of Stafford.
StateLibQld 1 203248 Australian women war workers, Brisbane, October 1...
Australian women war workers, Brisbane, October 1942. Women learning how to be tram conductors from an experienced male counterpart.
StateLibQld 1 203332 Helena Isabel Hutchinson
Helena Isabel Hutchinson. Born 1909. Postcard inscribed on the back: ' With tons of love from Mother.' Postcard addressed to Mrs Stan Jerome, Evans Head, N. S. W.
StateLibQld 1 203912 First aid practise for new recruits, Brisbane, Au...
First aid practise for new recruits, Brisbane, August 1942. Members of the Women's Auxiliary Queensland Air Cadet Corps at first aid practise yesterday. New recruits watch the correct method of applying a large... More
StateLibQld 1 206409 Smiling girls collecting donations for Battle Sta...
Smiling girls collecting donations for Battle Stations Week, Brisbane, 1942. None could resist the appeal of these smiling workers who presented the Union Jack for subscriptions to the Battle Stations Week Stre... More
StateLibQld 1 206945 Soldiers playing for a win at a Liberty Week boot...
Soldiers playing for a win at a Liberty Week booth, Brisbane, November 1941.
StateLibQld 1 211844 Medical tests for RAAF recruits, Brisbane, March ...
Medical tests for RAAF recruits, Brisbane, March 1940.
StateLibQld 1 213968 Luncheon at the Bellvue Hotel, Brisbane, 1942
Luncheon at the Bellvue Hotel, Brisbane, 1942. Luncheon commemorating the 50th anniversary of the formation of the Queensland Ambulance Transport Brigade (QATB). Seated on the right is Sir Leslie Wilson and sec... More
StateLibQld 1 214148 Farewelling recruits at the South Brisbane Intrer...
Farewelling recruits at the South Brisbane Intrerstate Station, October 1941. Young women being farewelled by family and friends at the train station, before leaving for interstate to be inducted into the Women... More
StateLibQld 1 252649 Attree family portrait, Toowoomba, 1940
Attree family portrait, Toowoomba, 1940. Pictured from left: Dale Attree, Alma Grace Attree, Donald James Cecil Attree and James Sirsa Attree. The portrait was taken just before James Attree left for service in... More
StateLibQld 1 73223 Shelling peas at City Hall, Brisbane, October 1942
Shelling peas at City Hall, Brisbane, October 1942. Soldiers on leave help volunteer workers shell peas at the Returned Soldiers League Welfare Rooms, Brisbane City Hall, Sunday 18 October 1942. (Description su... More
StateLibQld 1 77690 English war brides who arrived in Brisbane in Octo...
English war brides who arrived in Brisbane in October 1945. Public domain photograph related to World War Two, Navy ships, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
StateLibQld 1 78566 Soldiers and sailors line up for minor clothing re...
Soldiers and sailors line up for minor clothing repairs, Brisbane, 1940. Stitch in time saved this AIF man's trousers from more serious repairs. A line-up at the Welfare Recreation Room at City Hall basement ye... More
StateLibQld 1 96808 Price Family, 1949
Price Family, 1949 The Price family from left to right: Leonard George Price, Douglas Noman Price, Joan Ada Price, Gwenyth Alison Price, and their parents James Henry Norman Price and Ada Florence Price (nee Ca... More
StateLibQld 2 131107 Glimpses of some of the dancers at the annual Den...
Glimpses of some of the dancers at the annual Dental Ball at the Trocadero. Flowers finished the toilettes of both Miss Nesta Massle (middle) and Mrs Jack Ross (right) who were caught chatting in their alcove. ... More
StateLibQld 2 131159 Evacuees from Hong Kong walking on the beach at R...
Evacuees from Hong Kong walking on the beach at Redcliffe, August 1940. Strolling on the beach at Redcliffe are Mrs J. M. Moran and her daughter Olwyn (left) and Mrs J. L. Perkings and her daughter Jeanette. Al... More
StateLibQld 2 139717 Two young girls enjoying themselves at the RNA Sh...
Two young girls enjoying themselves at the RNA Show, Brisbane, 1946. Young visitors enjoying a special treat at the Royal National Agricultural and Industrial Exhibition, known locally as the Ekka, on Saturday ... More
StateLibQld 2 153655 Group of girls waiting to board a train to take t...
Group of girls waiting to board a train to take them south for recruit training, Brisbane, 1941. Forty eight girls who enlisted for the Women's Auxiliary Australian Air Force (W. A. A. A. F) left Brisbane by ma... More
StateLibQld 2 167631 Noela Coleman relaxing on Greenmount Beach, 1946
Noela Coleman relaxing on Greenmount Beach, 1946
StateLibQld 2 187287 Two young women pictured in front of an American ...
Two young women pictured in front of an American Air Transport Command Jeep, Brisbane, 1944
StateLibQld 2 191043 Jocelyn Macartney
Jocelyn Macartney. Miss Jocelyn Macartney is wearing a short-sleeved floral dress and a straw hat. She was a guest at the wedding of Miss Phyllis Dangar Bell and Lieutenant Geoffrey Peter Wills at St John's Cat... More
StateLibQld 2 207897 Tasmin Boyd and her fellow workers on the product...
Tasmin Boyd and her fellow workers on the production line at a food packing factory, Brisbane, 1942. Although Tasmin has a healthy appetite, she does not eat sausages. She packs them for the fighting forces. At... More
Vivien Leigh inside car, Brisbane, 1948
Lady Olivier, (film actor Vivien Leigh) photographed in a chauffeur-driven limousine driven by a liveried chauffeur. The car passed between lines of cheering people as it left the Archerfield aerodrome. (Inform... More
Sir Laurence and Lady Olivier disembarking from the plane at Archerfie...
Creator: Unidentified Location:Archerfield, Brisbane, Queensland Description:Sir Laurence Oliver and Lady Olivier (Vivien Leigh) smile at he waiting crowd as they step from the plane at Archerfield Aerodrome. ... More
Tatiana Riabouchinska darning the ballet shoes
Tatiana Riabouchinska, one of the leading ballerinas of the 1930's, darns a ballet slipper, probably in Rushcutters Bay Park, on a warm Sydney day.