Black and white photograph showing dead horses on the beach. Photo caption says Beachey [Beachy] Bill's work, Anzac. "Beachy Bill" was the collective nickname given to a battery of Turkish guns located in a position known as the "Olive Grove". The guns were constantly seeking out targets on the beach at Anzac Cove, thus the nickname.
Part of George Musgrave Parker: Correspondence and research records
John Watt Beattie photograph
George Musgrave Parker
Part of George Musgrave Parker: Correspondence and research records
Ifor Butler
George Musgrave Parker
Diploma of degree of Associate of Arts awarded to Henry Lewis Garrett of Hobart Town, who passed in English, Latin(with credit and prize) Greek, French (with credit) and pure mathematics and was placed in the second class Signed by H. Officer, president of the Tasmanian Council of Education. Diploma has decorative border of oak leaves and acorns designed by Henry Hunter and engraved by Alfred Bock.
Henry Lewis Garrett
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Coloured pencil on paper sketched by Olive Pink, Thompsons Rock Hole, 27/8/42. Described by Olive Pink as " I call this hybiscus but I think the whites here call it the Desert Rose ( a silly name !). Fully open blossom - the effect is very papery and slightly more mauve ( in parts) than I have it - buds lovely, rosey and like quince blossom buds rather".
Olive Pink
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Water colour on paper sketched by Olive Pink, Horseshoe Bend, Northern Territory, 1930. Identified by Olive Pink as Didiscus glaucifolius.
Olive Pink
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Water colour on textured card sketched by Olive Pink, (place and date unknown) Northern Territory. Identified by Olive Pink as Dodonea. Thought to be Dodonaea microzyga
Olive Pink
Front view of the University of Tasmania building, Domain House, located on the Queen's Domain, Hobart.
John Watt Beattie
View from the right of the University of Tasmania building, Domain House, located on the Queen's Domain, Hobart.
John Watt Beattie
Black and white, 35mm slide of the first library at Domain House, located in the Great Hall, c 1905. Registrar, JHR Cruickshank stands in doorway with students
Black and white, 35mm slide of teaching staff at Domain House, Hobart, Tasmania. Centre back Dugald Gordon McDougall, appointed as the Professor of Law and Modern History in the University of Tasmania and took up the appointment in the year 1901 (January); he held the post until June 1933 when, at an age of 65, he retired.
Black and white photograph showing dugouts at Gallipoli
East Coast, view from Rocky Hills looking north
Part of George Musgrave Parker: Correspondence and research records
near present Kabuki Restaurant
George Musgrave Parker
Black and white photograph of Edward's Hotel, King Street, Scottsdale, children, horse and four wheeled buggy outside
Thomas G. R. Williams
Entrance to physical laboratory and registrars office at Domain House
Entrance to physical laboratory and registrars office at the rear of Domain House, Hobart.
John Watt Beattie
Part of George Musgrave Parker: Correspondence and research records
Photograph of the lighthouse on Betsey Island at the mouth of the Derwent River taken from South Arm, Tasmania. Photograph may have been taken by George Musgrave Parker.
George Musgrave Parker
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Coloured pencil on paper sketched by Olive Pink at Edwards Creek, South Australia, 25/7/30 ( shrub about 4ft high) Identified by Olive Pink as Eremophila - medicinal. Attached - paper, small watercolour painted at Rodinga, Northern Territory, 18/9/30
Olive Pink
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Watercolour painted by Olive Pink at Beltana, South Australia 19/7/30. Identified by Olive Pink as Eremophila maculata
Olive Pink
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Watercolour and pencil on paper, painted by Olive Pink at the Finke, Northern Territory 4/9/30. Identified by Olive Pink as Eremophilia oldfieldii
Olive Pink
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Sketch of an Eriostomon, NSW
Olive Pink
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Water colour on paper sketched by Olive Pink, (place and date unknown) Northern Territory. Identified by Olive Pink as Erodium cygnorum.
Olive Pink
Erythrina vespertilio - Bean Tree
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Coloured pencil on paper sketched by Olive Pink, 9/10/42. Identified by Olive Pink as Bean Tree. (Erythrina vespertilio) "flowers point upwards - this branch was growing like this (a la Japanese print I thought!)"
Olive Pink
Erythrina vespertilio - leaves
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Watercolour and pencil on card. Sketched by Olive Pink, 16/7/45. Identified by Olive Pink as leaves of Erythrina vespertilio. True colour and actual size of a large leaf and stem. Page of sketch book.
Olive Pink
Erythrina vespertilio - pods and beans
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Water colour on card. Sketched by Olive Pink, 3/12/43. Identified by Olive Pink as pods and beans of Erythrina vespertilio. Page of sketchbook.
Olive Pink
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Pencil on paper sketched by Olive Pink, Darwin, Northern Territory, 29/10/30. Identified by Olive Pink as Eucalypt? tall tree, cream blossom
Olive Pink
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Water colour and pencil on card. Sketched by Olive Pink at Thompsons Rockhole 16/7/45. Identified by Olive Pink as Evening Primrose "Yuggilli Burinyu". Has unidentified sketch on the verso P6-15-18b
Olive Pink
Exterior of chemical laboratory at Domain House
Exterior of chemical laboratory, Domain House, Hobart.
John Watt Beattie
Exterior of physical laboratory at the rear of Domain House
Exterior of physical laboratory at the rear of Domain House, Hobart.
John Watt Beattie
Fabric Australian Red Cross Society VAD badge with metal VAD badge attached
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Fabric Red Cross Badge with safety pin sewn on back
Fabric VAD stripes and small striped ribbon bow
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Olive Pink
Part of Ralph Middenway Collection
Part of Ralph Middenway Collection
Black and white photograph showing the first artillery gun landed at Anzac
First Landing, printed reproduction of painting, coloured
Part of George Musgrave Parker: Correspondence and research records
Printed reproduction of a painting of the First Landing in Van Diemens Land showing Mt. Wellington in the background
George Musgrave Parker
Floating Bridge, Derwent River
Part of George Musgrave Parker: Correspondence and research records
Photograph of the Floating Bridge across the Derwent River
George Musgrave Parker
Floods in the Cranbrook district
Part of George Musgrave Parker: Correspondence and research records
Photograph taken in 1923 of flooding of roadway and houses at what is thought to be Quinns Corner at Cranbrook, Tasmania. Photograph taken by George Musgrave Parker
George Musgrave Parker
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Watercolur on paper painted by Olive Pink, Edwards Creek, South Australia, 25/7/30. Identified by Olive Pink as Frankenia
Olive Pink
Part of George Musgrave Parker: Correspondence and research records
Sketch of Franklin Square, Hobart, by Roy Cox. Roy Cox (1903-1976) was a Tasmanian artist and print maker. He originally worked for Cox Kay printers in Hobart.
George Musgrave Parker
Friends' Meeting House, Murray Street
Part of George Musgrave Parker: Correspondence and research records
Photograph titled First Friends' Meeting House: The first Quaker Meeting House in Hobart. A cottage at 39 Murray Street which was bought by James Backhouse in 1837 with a loan from Meeting for Sufferings, London. The cost was £400 including alterations. Shows Mr Cheverton and Mr Shields and uniformed police constable in front, Holy Trinity Church on hill in background. From 12 February 1832 the visiting Quakers James Backhouse and George Washington Walker held periods of worship in the Quaker manner and others sought leave to join them. These included ex-English Friends who had been transported, some of whom were still prisoners, other convicts and ‘locals’, together with four current members. The gatherings were held in private homes and various rented rooms. The Hobart Meeting began in 1833 when the first Meeting for Discipline was held on 20 September 1833 at the home of Thomas Crouch, Bathurst Street. Members present were Thomas Squire, Ann Pollard (minor), James Backhouse and George Washington Walker. Photograph (mounted) J. Bishop, Osborne (& copy neg)
George Musgrave Parker
Front door of flat - Mt Wellington
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Black and white photograph of Olive Pinks front door of her flat at Mt Wellington, Hobart, Tasmania
Olive Pink
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Water colour on card painted by Olive Pink at Beltana, South Australia, 19/7/30. Identified by Olive Pink as Fusanus acuminatum - Quandong (Santulum acuminatum)
Olive Pink
Part of George Musgrave Parker: Correspondence and research records
Photograph of Gala Mill Cranbrook, Tasmania taken 1929. The Gala Mill was constructed by John Amos in 1842.
George Musgrave Parker
Part of George Musgrave Parker: Correspondence and research records
Photograph from Mrs Mitchell
George Musgrave Parker
General view of the Briseis Tin mine, Derby
Black and white photograph of the lift at Briseis (spelt 'Brisies') Tin Mine, Derby
Thomas G. R. Williams
Part of Midwood Collection
Framed caricature of George Wright. An officer in the Public Works Department, a martyr to flatulence and stomach trouble.
Thomas Claude Wade Midwood
Glen Gala House: brick house, croquet lawn
Part of George Musgrave Parker: Correspondence and research records
Photograph of Glen Gala House at Cranbrook. Adam Amos arrived in March 1821 in the Emerald along with George Meredith, and was advised to look for land on the unsettled east coast. Adam's capital entitled him to a grant of 1000 acres (405 ha) which he located on the Swan River at Cranbrook, and called Gala. Glen Gala is a two storey brick Victorian Georgian house constructed in 1860 on the original grant to Adam Amos
George Musgrave Parker
Part of Olive Pink Collection
1 pair of small cream nylon gloves with hand sewn fur trim. Label stitched inside - "Dents Nylon, One Size Fits All, Made in Hong Kong"
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Watercolour on paper painted by Olive Pink at Rodinga, Northern Territory 13/9/30. Identified by Olive Pink as Goodina or Velleya?
Olive Pink
Part of Midwood Collection
Framed caricature of a very highly respected Government Clerk at Hobart.
Thomas Claude Wade Midwood
Part of Midwood Collection
Framed caricature of a messenger in the government resting.
Thomas Claude Wade Midwood
Black and white photograph showing graves at Gallipoli.
Part of George Musgrave Parker: Correspondence and research records
Photograph of the gravestone of Edward Howell who died 9th November 1852, age 9 months.
George Musgrave Parker
Part of George Musgrave Parker: Correspondence and research records
Ash Bester postcard A.B. Series, No.168. Gravestone of Edward Howell who died 9th November 1852, age 9 months
George Musgrave Parker
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Watercolour and pencil on card sketched by Olive Pink, from Kalamunda, Western Australia, 1912. Line drawn diagonally across card separating pictures. Top section "V" identified by Olive Pink as a Grevillea. Bottom section "VI" identified by Olive Pink as a Calothamnus (above has "a grevillea" crossed out)
Olive Pink
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Watercolour and pencil on card. Sketched by Olive Pink at Rodinga, Northern Territory 18/9/30. Identified by Olive Pink as Grevillea chrysodendron
Olive Pink
Part of Midwood Collection
Framed coloured drawing of a bottle of Grumbleene. My father (T.C.W. Midwood) did not like any grumbling at meal time hence this medicine for it.
Thomas Claude Wade Midwood
Black and white photograph showing gun dugouts in the mountains
Part of Olive Pink Collection
1 handwritten note on paper - A kind of wild Hybicus [Hybiscus] which they stupidly call the "Desert Rose". Hardly anything less like "a rose" I cannot imagine. The buds however do look a tiny bit like rose buds (if one has plenty of imagination!)
Olive Pink
Harbottle's cottage at Swansea
Part of George Musgrave Parker: Correspondence and research records
Postcard produced by Swansea photographer, Miss F.M. Kennedy, (c1880-c1950s) of titled Harbottle's at Swansea, Tasmania.
This Cottage has also been know as Harbottle's Cottage and Caulfield Cottage. This single storey, sandstone rubble building with a corrugated iron hipped roof was listed by the National Trust in 1976 as it demonstrated the principal characteristics of a single storey, sandstone Victorian Georgian domestic building . Located at 45 Shaw Street, Swansea, Tasmania
George Musgrave Parker
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Orange/Yellow and white striped hatband and metal badge embossed with decorative GHS from Miss Clark’s –Girls’ High School” Hobart Tasmania -Hat badge and band (Olive’s), (private not State School). In old Barracks. Davey St and Barrack St Hobart.
Olive Pink
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Watercolour and coloured pencil on paper painted by Olive Pink at Edwards Creek, South Australia 6/8/30. Identified by Olive Pink as Helichrysum semi-papisum
Olive Pink
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Coloured pencil on card, sketched by Olive Pink at Rodinga, Northern Territory 18/9/30. Identified by Olive Pink as Helicrisum
Olive Pink
Hobart wharves, steam sail boats
Part of George Musgrave Parker: Correspondence and research records
Photograph of Hobart wharves showing steam sail boats taken by J.W. Beattie. The photograph does have some marks on it.
George Musgrave Parker
Horse drawn carriage with passengers
Part of Olive Pink Collection
On front Webster-Rometch Ltd - Tourist Bureau Hobart. Taking passengers to the Huon.
Part of George Musgrave Parker: Correspondence and research records
Photograph of Kelvedon house and garden showing deck chair and urn thought to have been taken c1926-1928
George Musgrave Parker
Blak and white photograph showing an Indian camp
Black and white photograph showing an Indian mule transport going up a hillside track
Interior of chemical laboratory at Domain House
Interior of chemical laboratory, Domain House, Hobart.
John Watt Beattie
Interior of physical laboratory at the rear of Domain House
Interior of physical laboratory at the rear of Domain House, Hobart.
John Watt Beattie
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Watercolour on card sketched by Olive Pink, Pine Hill Station (near boulders), 1942. Identified by Olive Pink as Isotoma
Olive Pink
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Pencil on paper sketched by Olive Pink, Macdonnell Ranges, Northern Territory 26/11/30. Identified by Olive Pink as Isotoma petraea
Olive Pink
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Coloured pencil on paper sketched by Olive Pink, Macdonnell Ranges, Northern Territory 28/11/30. Identified by Olive Pink as Isotoma petraea "goonboonbu in Aranda Country"
Olive Pink
Part of Midwood Collection
Framed caricature of J. Brain, a well-known citizen, a big order.
Thomas Claude Wade Midwood
Part of Midwood Collection
Framed caricature of James White, Recorder of Titles, Hobart.
Thomas Claude Wade Midwood
Part of Midwood Collection
Framed caricature of Jerry, one of the boys at the Public Works
Thomas Claude Wade Midwood
Part of Midwood Collection
Framed caricature of John Turner, father of J.G. Turner and grandfather of Col. Turner. In the early days of Hobart he had a woodyard on the land in front of Parliament House. It was then the Customs House.
Thomas Claude Wade Midwood
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Pencil and watercolour on paper sketched by Olive Pink, Tortanga Quatcha, Macdonnel Range, Northern Territory, 26/11/30. Identified by Olive Pink as Jonidium
Olive Pink
Part of George Musgrave Parker: Correspondence and research records
Photograph of Kelvedon taken by George Musgrave Parker
George Musgrave Parker
Part of George Musgrave Parker: Correspondence and research records
Photograph taken by George Musgrave Parker (see also book ch.3)
George Musgrave Parker
Part of George Musgrave Parker: Correspondence and research records
Photograph of Kelvedon House thought to be taken around 1926
George Musgrave Parker
Part of George Musgrave Parker: Correspondence and research records
Photograph of the distant view of Kelvedon taken over the river from the main road (from Mrs Mitchell)
George Musgrave Parker
King Street, Scottsdale from the National Bank
Black and white photograph of a view of King Street, Scottsdale from the National Bank. Showing the businesses of A.W. Loone and A.A. Orchard.
Thomas G. R. Williams
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Watercolour on paper, painted by Olive Pink at Edwards Creek, South Australia, 26/7/30. Identified by Olive Pink as Kochia
Olive Pink
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Watercolour and coloured pencil on paper painted by Olive Pink, Edwards Creek, South Australia, 26/7/30. Identified by Olive Pink as Kochia tomentosa
Olive Pink
Part of Olive Pink Collection
1 cream lace dress with gathered shoulders and collar
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Cream lace over-dress
Part of Olive Pink Collection
1 cream lace short sleeved blouse, square neck and button front with the label "Charming Blouses Sydney"
Part of Olive Pink Collection
One sketch, thought to be of a laurel
Olive Pink
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Coloured pencil on paper sketched by Olive Pink at Callanna Reservoir, South Australia 20-21/7/30. Identified by Olive Pink as Lavatera plebeia
Olive Pink
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Watercolour on paper sketched by Olive Pink, Thompsons Rock Hole, 1943. Identified by Olive Pink as Lavender (coloured) bush in spinifex country
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Olive Pink’s father’s leather Masonic pouch –Robert Stuart Pink –801 E. C.
Olive Pink
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Watercolour of Leatherwood, Tasmania
Olive Pink
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Letter to the Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery (TMAG) regarding donation of her Albert Namatjira paintings – copy of typed letter
Olive Pink
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Watercolour and pencil on paper sketched by Olive Pink at Horseshoe Bend, Central Australia, 1930. Identified by Olive Pink as Lidiosus glaucifolius (?)
Olive Pink
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Pencil on card sketched by Olive Pink 16/9/57, Alice Springs. Identified by Olive Pink as Lightwood (Whitewood)
Olive Pink
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Linocut of swan by Olive Pink – (lino block –not print)
Olive Pink
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Lobster Tree - NSW, 1939 (coral tree?)
Olive Pink
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Pencil and coloured pencil on paper sketched by Olive Pink, Darwin, Northern Territory 27/10/30. Identified by Olive Pink as Loranthus amplexans, Mistletoe
Olive Pink