Queensland State Archives 5803 Hon James Christian Peterson Home Secre...
Hon James Christian Peterson, Home Secretary and party with residents of Fantome Island.
Queensland State Archives 5804 Hon J C Peterson Home Secretary and par...
Hon J C Peterson Home Secretary and party with residents of Yarrabah.
Queensland State Archives 5808 Residents of Yarrabah June 1931
Residents of Yarrabah.
Queensland State Archives 5809 Residents of Yarrabah June 1931
Residents of Yarrabah.
Queensland State Archives 5810 Hon J C Peterson Home Secretary and par...
Hon J C Peterson Home Secretary and party with residents of Yarrabah.
Queensland State Archives 5811 Crew of the Melbidir II Badu June 1931
Crew of the Melbidir II, Badu.
Queensland State Archives 5812 Crew of the Melbidir II Badu June 1931
Crew of the Melbidir II, Badu.
Queensland State Archives 5813 Boys dormitory Palm Island June 1931
Boys dormitory, Palm Island.
Queensland State Archives 5814 Girls dormitory Palm Island June 1931
Girls dormitory, Palm Island.
Queensland State Archives 5818 Home Secretarys party and residents of ...
Home Secretary's party and residents of Cowal Creek.
Queensland State Archives 5866 Residents on the beach Mapoon 20 July 1...
Residents on the beach, Mapoon.
Queensland State Archives 928 Messrs Davidson and Deering and two Blac...
Messrs Davidson and Deering and two Black Boys from Lindeman Island who went spearing turtles. (Original photograph caption as it appears in the album of North Queensland coastal and hinterland areas. This phot... More
Send arsenic exterminate aborigines
telegram from 1907 requesting that Arsenic be sent to Broome to exterminate Aborigines
SLNSW 44240 Aboriginals and their Gum Leaf Band pass the dais
Aboriginals and their Gum Leaf Band pass the dais Public domain photograph of military parade, army ceremony, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
SLNSW 456249 Aboriginal man in exhibit possibly Australian Museum or R...
[Aboriginal man in exhibit, possibly Australian Museum or Royal Easter Show]
SLNSW 75764 Warriors in Ambush series 49 Aboriginal Mystic Bora Ceremo...
Warriors in Ambush : series 49 - Aboriginal Mystic Bora Ceremony Public domain scan of the vintage Australian postcard, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
SLNSW 799112 2 Aborigines hunting
2. [Aborigines hunting]
SLNSW 799113 3 Aborigines hunting
3. [Aborigines hunting]
SLNSW 799117 8 Corroboree
8. Corroboree Public domain photograph related to music, performing arts, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
SLNSW 799121 14 Corobboree
14. [Corobboree]
SLNSW 851810 Banks Papers Series 36a
Banks Papers - Series 36a; Papers of Sir Joseph Banks - charts and illustrations, ca 1790s, 1803
SLNSW 871624 Drawings by Tommy McRae and Mickey of Ulladulla
[Drawings by Tommy McRae and Mickey of Ulladulla]
SLNSW 9306 NSW police officer talking to Aboriginal John Noble also kn...
NSW police officer talking to Aboriginal John Noble, also known as "Marvellous", at the opening of Federal Parliament, 1927
SLSA B 61437 Aborigines inspecting a bicycle
a photograph of the Wertheim Electra bicycle of Australian transcontinental cyclist Jerome J. Murif, being inspected by two indigenous aboriginals on Dalhousie Station, Northern Territory (1897), description so... More
Stringybark s - Public domain print
"The bushranging tragedy": portraits of Kelly gang members and police officers involved in the Stringybark killings, clockwise from top left: Constable Lonigan, Ned Kelly, Constable Scanlan, Sergeant Kennedy, C... More
Tambo-aboriginal-circus
Kukamunburra (Tambo) and R. A. Cunningham's Australian Aboriginal international touring company in c. 1884
Three Aboriginal Australian men posing outside a tent, Durundur reserv...
Three Aboriginal Australian men posing outside a tent, Durundur reserve, circa 1902
Tommy Governor (Sydney Mail Sat 27 Aug 1892, Page 481)
Tommy Governor was an Australian Aboriginal. He was the discoverer of the silver-lead deposit at Mt Stewart, later known as Leadville, N.S.W. after the foundation of a town there. He was the father of Jimmy Governor.
Victorian Aboriginals and war implements (c. 1883) by Fred Kruger
Victorian Aboriginals and war implements (c. 1883) by Fred Kruger
Visit of Charles Fraser p12 (1) - Public domain portrait engraving
Image from The Visit of Charles Fraser to the Swan River in 1827 (1906) by José Guillermo Hay Public domainPublic domainfalsefalse This image is of Australian origin and is now in the public domain bec... More
Visit of Charles Fraser p12 (2) - Public domain scenic engraving
Image from The Visit of Charles Fraser to the Swan River in 1827 (1906) by José Guillermo Hay Public domainPublic domainfalsefalse This image is of Australian origin and is now in the public domain bec... More
Visit of Charles Fraser p12 (3) - Public domain scan / engraving
Image from The Visit of Charles Fraser to the Swan River in 1827 (1906) by José Guillermo Hay Public domainPublic domainfalsefalse This image is of Australian origin and is now in the public domain bec... More
Visit of Charles Fraser p12 (4) - Public domain portrait engraving
Image from The Visit of Charles Fraser to the Swan River in 1827 (1906) by José Guillermo Hay Public domainPublic domainfalsefalse This image is of Australian origin and is now in the public domain bec... More
Visit of Charles Fraser p12 (5)
Image from The Visit of Charles Fraser to the Swan River in 1827 (1906) by José Guillermo Hay.
Visit of Charles Fraser p18 (1)
Image from The Visit of Charles Fraser to the Swan River in 1827 (1906) by José Guillermo Hay.
Visit of Charles Fraser p18 (2) - Public domain portrait engraving
Image from The Visit of Charles Fraser to the Swan River in 1827 (1906) by José Guillermo Hay Public domainPublic domainfalsefalse This image is of Australian origin and is now in the public domain bec... More
Visit of Charles Fraser p18 (3) - Public domain engraving
Image from The Visit of Charles Fraser to the Swan River in 1827 (1906) by José Guillermo Hay Public domainPublic domainfalsefalse This image is of Australian origin and is now in the public domain bec... More
Visit of Charles Fraser p18 (4) - Public domain portrait engraving
Image from The Visit of Charles Fraser to the Swan River in 1827 (1906) by José Guillermo Hay Public domainPublic domainfalsefalse This image is of Australian origin and is now in the public domain bec... More
Visit of Charles Fraser p20 (1) - Public domain scan / engraving
Image from The Visit of Charles Fraser to the Swan River in 1827 (1906) by José Guillermo Hay Public domainPublic domainfalsefalse This image is of Australian origin and is now in the public domain bec... More
Visit of Charles Fraser p20 (3) - Public domain engraving
Image from The Visit of Charles Fraser to the Swan River in 1827 (1906) by José Guillermo Hay Public domainPublic domainfalsefalse This image is of Australian origin and is now in the public domain bec... More
Visit of Charles Fraser p22 (1) - Public domain engraving
Image from The Visit of Charles Fraser to the Swan River in 1827 (1906) by José Guillermo Hay Public domainPublic domainfalsefalse This image is of Australian origin and is now in the public domain bec... More
Wedding portrait of William Wallace Chatfield and his bride, Mary Jane...
L-R: Private Harry McLaren, Trooper William Wallace Chatfield and his bride Mary Jane Cain, Private Walter James Williams, the bridesmaid Ida Fuller. The soliders are in uniform for the Australian Imperial For... More
William Barak 1866 - A black and white photo of a man with a beard
Photograph of Indigenous Australian activist William Barak, albumen silver; approx. 10.0 x 6.7 cm., laid down on panels to form a composite image 101.2 x 146.8 cm.
Alexander Schramm - A Scene in South Australia (ca. 1850)
Google Cultural Institute Public domain photograph of painting, 18th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Corroboree (BM 2016,2024.2)
Group of Aboriginal men and women standing, sitting and dancing around a fire, some men have white body decoration and hold shields or spears and the women hold sticks or clubs; hills in the background and tree... More
Corroboree (BM 2016,2036.4)
An Aboriginal ceremony or dance with a fire in the centre, several women are at bottom right holding wooden music sticks, men are at rear decorated with body ornamentation and holding spears. There are two gum ... More
J W. Lindt - Portrait of an Aboriginal man - Google Art Project
Public domain photograph - 19th-century male studio portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Punch. Wife of Cullabaa. Broken Bay Tribe. (BM 1893,0803.59)
Portrait of Punch in profile (partially in silhouette), wearing a skirt and a cloak wrapped around herself; state with title lettering filled. 1836 Lithograph
Aboriginal Australian in 1965 detail, from- Charles Perkins talking wi...
Aboriginal activist Charles Perkins talking with Aboriginal residents at Moree in Australia Deutsch: Der Aboriginalaktivist Charles Perkins im Gespräch mit Aboriginal-Einwohnern in Moree in Australien Can you h... More
Charles Perkins talking with Aboriginal residents at Moree, February 1...
Aboriginal activist Charles Perkins talking with Aboriginal residents at Moree in Australia Deutsch: Der Aboriginalaktivist Charles Perkins im Gespräch mit Aboriginal-Einwohnern in Moree in Australien Can you h... More
Douglas Thomas Kilburn - Three Aboriginal men, Melbourne, Victoria - G...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a daguerreotype portrait, early photography, 19th century, Victorian style, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Walter Baldwin Spencer and Francis J Gillen - Arrernte welcoming dance...
Public domain photograph related to music, performing arts, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Different methods of hair dressing - NMA-11787
Men displaying different methods of dressing their hair (Cambridge Gulf, Western Australia).
Expedition guides next to wet-weather huts - NMA-156838
Depending on where they lived, Arnhem Land people might only move camps two or three times a year. They would spend the dry season (the middle of the calendar year) in lower areas including flood plains and the... More
Fort Hill, Darwin, Northern Territory, photograph by H. Basedow
Fort Hill, Darwin, Northern Territory
Girl tobogganing down a granite slope, photograph by H. Basedow
Original caption: "Girl tobogganing down a granite slope."
Group of people, seated - NMA-11960
Basedow photographed this group of people at Mount Currie, to the north-west of the Olgas (Kuta Tjuta), in 1926. On this trip Basedow's party were travelling by camel. The two groups camped near one another and... More
Hut Eastern Arrernte Basedow
Hut decked with porcupine grass, Eastern Arrernte people, Arltunga district, Northern Territory.
Man and Woman - NMA-11873
A man and woman facing each other but the man turns his head to face the camera. Both wear a loin cloth. The man holds a cigarette? and has scarification on his body. There is a pleated bark container at the wo... More
Man scraping a boomerang with a sharp stone flake, photograph by H. Ba...
Original caption: "Man scraping a boomerang with a sharp stone flake."
Man with a spear-thrower, photograph by H. Basedow
Original caption: "Man with a spear-thrower."
Men and boys playing a game of gorri - NMA-11726
All over Aboriginal Australia, men, youths and sometimes boys play games where they try to spear moving targets. Often the targets are round discs of bark. In the Humbert River area two sides take it in turns t... More
Men showing their scars - NMA-12011
Showing three standing Aboriginal men viewed from behind; all show prominent cicatrices (body scars); the man in the centre also wears a waist band and a string necklace (Port George IV, Western Australia).
Mother and child - NMA-11872
Mother and child, Sunday Island, Western Australia. Public domain photograph of family portrait, mother and child, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Natives spearing fish - NMA-11825
Kakatu natives spearing fish in a billabong (East Alligator River, Northern Territory).
Old man with a fan to keep flies away, photograph by H. Basedow
Original caption: "Old man with a fan to keep flies away."
Old woman in mourning, photograph by H. Basedow
Original caption: "Old woman in mourning."
Pandanus basedowii - A black and white photo of a tree in the desert
Pandanus basedowii, northern Arnhem Land, Northern Territory.
Herbert Basedow, Indigenous Australian Man with Long Hair and Painted ...
Original caption: "Portrait of a man with long hair and painted markings."
Herbert Basedow - Portrait of Two Men (1926)
Original caption: "Portrait of two men."
Rock carvings - NMA-144270
Rock carvings. A very definite picture of a lizard fully 60cm long stands out boldly (Deception Creek, Red Gorge, Flinders Ranges, South Australia).
Sunday Islanders on board - NMA-13594
Original caption: "Sunday Islanders (Ikey, Teddy and Jacky) on board the 'Rita', as members of the crew (Western Australia)."
Two men demonstrating the use of spear-thowers, photograph by H. Based...
Two men demonstrating the use of spear-thowers.
Two men with wooden hair ornaments, spears and shields, photograph by ...
Original caption: "Two men with wooden hair ornaments, spears and shields."
Victor Trumper - 1890s - An old photo of a man holding a bat
Victor Trumper - 1890s, National Museum of Australia, Canberra, Australia
William Gilbert Grace - 1890s
William Gilbert Grace - 1890s, National Museum of Australia, Canberra, Australia
Woman with a pet possum on her head - NMA-11728
This is a Pongaponga woman from western Arnhem land. She carries, suspended from her head, a basket or bag for holding the food she has gathered. And she has a pet ring-tailed possum, which she carries on her h... More
Women carrying water - NMA-12516
Women carrying water, Wadaman people, Northern Territory.
Face detail, from- Towtrer Tasmanian Aboriginal by W B Gould 1833 (cro...
Towtrer Chief of the Port Davey Tribe, Tasmania, c.1933, W.B. Gould, State Library of New South Wales V/91}
Eliza Fraser portrait - Public domain portrait engraving
Portrait sketch of Eliza Fraser. Public domain photograph related to Queensland, Australia, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
StateLibQld 1 81419 Native house being constructed on Darnley Island, ...
Native house being constructed on Darnley Island, Torres Strait, 1899 Darnley Island is also known as Erub. This image shows the house during the framing construction.
Aboriginal Australians Print 1700-1880 AD Homo Sapiens University of ...
Homo sapiens - Aboriginal, Australië Public domain scan of zoological print or book illustration, zoology, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
JayCreekNorthernTerritory1947 - A black and white photo of a group of ...
Jay Creek, west of Alice Springs, Northern Territory, Australia
Humpy en route to Fish Creek near Oenpelli, Northern Territory, 2 Octo...
Miller, Robert Rush, 1916-2003 Title devised by cataloguer based on inscription and accompanying documentation.; Part of the collection: American-Australian Scientific Expedition to Arnhem Land, Northern Territ... More
Group of Aboriginals at Chowilla Station on the lower Murray River, So...
Bayliss, Charles, 1850-1897 Title devised by cataloguer based on inscription beneath photograph.; In: Views of scenery on the Darling & Lower Murray during the flood of 1886.; Inscriptions: "Group of Aboriginal... More
Group of Aboriginals at Dunlop Station homestead, Darling River, New S...
Bayliss, Charles, 1850-1897 Title devised by cataloguer based on inscription beneath photograph.; In: Views of scenery on the Darling & Lower Murray during the flood of 1886.; Inscriptions: "Group of Aboriginal... More
Nicolas-Martin Petit New Holland-Mororé
Deutsch: Nicolas-Martin Petit (1777–1804), Teilnehmer der Baudin-Expedition nach Australien (1800–1804): Cour-Rou-Bari-Gal, junger Aborigine, Neuholland (Australien). Muséum d’histoire naturelle du Havre. Vgl.... More
Nicolas-Martin Petit Tasmanierin mit Kind in Känguruhaut grösserer Aus...
Deutsch: Nicolas-Martin Petit (1777–1804): Tasmanierin mit geschorenem Haar und mit Kind in Känguruhaut (Ausschnitt), Muséum Le Havre, Inv.-Nr. 20022-3. Der Künstler war Mitglied der französischen Australien-E... More
'Our Corroboree' and 'Gathering Oysters', Sydney Harbour (8724030773)
This image belongs to a photograph album relating to Edward Hungerford. The album contains images of shipping and street scenes around Sydney from the 1880s, most of which appear to have been taken by photogra... More
Gary-Foley-1972
Black Moratorium rally. Ningla A-Na. Commons Attribution 4.0 BY International Licence. Under this licence you are free to copy, distribute, remix and build upon this content as long as you acknowledge the Stat... More
Mick-Rangiari-1971
Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales and Courtesy SEARCH Foundation collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/92eVGxxY/8PME6b0z2WG3J Related article: nla.gov.au/nla.news-article237868755
Police question Aboriginal Embassy protesters, Canberra, 27 January 19...
Image courtesy The Tribune / SEARCH Foundation. Call number: ON 161/675 Digital ID: FL654382 Format: negative Find more detailed information about this photograph: archival.sl.nsw.gov.au/Details/archive/1103675... More
Station Herrmannsburg (6790321831)
Title: Station Herrmannsburg Alternative Title: The station at Herrmannsburg Creator: Unknown Date: 1892 Part Of: eaa/searchterm/Ag2002.1457 Physical Description: 1 photographic print: collotype; 25 x 35 cm. Fi... More
View of sunset from Palm Island (19517454659)
Photographer: Unidentified Location: Palm Island, Queensland; Lat/long: -18.72665,146.630569 Description: The image shows the view of a a sunset from the beach, with a young boy standing on the shore looking ... More