Early Images of Brisbane, 1862 - 1947

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Brisbane City Wharves


First All Saints Church, 1862


Foot Police, 1868


Queensland Police, 1868


All Saints Church 1869-1876


Brisbane Observatory, c1870


Queensland Police Armoury, c1870


Mounted Police, c1870


Petrie Bight, 1873


Aboriginal men & women, 1874


Hospital surgeon’s residence, c1880


Old Victoria Bridge, 1880s


Penny Farthing, 1880s


Brisbane Telegraph Staff, 1880s


Queen Street, Brisbane, 1883


Ivy Club, 1889


"QGSY Lucinda", 1889


Queen & Eagle Streets, 1893


Queen & Eagle Streets, 1893


Bulimba Point, 1893


Alice Street, Brisbane 1893


Union Bank, 1893


Creek Street, Brisbane 1893


South Brisbane, 1893


Queensland National Bank, 1893


Brisbane River, 1893


All Saints Church, 1908


All Saints Church, 1918


Nellie Stewart, 1903


Old Observatory, c1900


Dr & Mrs Hardie, 1903


Rover Automobile, 1903


De Dion Automobile, 1904


Renault Automobile, c1908


Model FN Automobile, 1910


Brisbane River, 1910


Government House, pre-1911


Model T Ford, 1912


Sir David Hardie


Queen Street, Brisbane, 1914


Duke & Duchess of York, 1927


UQ Lady Coxes, 1927


Brisbane River, Newstead c1930


Brisbane Town Hall, 1930s


Brisbane Town Hall, 1930s


Queen & Creek Streets, 1930s


Brisbane City, 1930s


Victoria Bridge, 1930s


Toowong Reach, 1931


St Lucia, 1931


Brisbane River, 1931


Duke of Gloucester at UQ, 1934


UQ Medical School, 1938


Indooroopilly Bridge, 1938


Roma Street Police Station, 1938


Brisbane from Wickham Terrace, 1938


UQ Village Green, 1938


Dental Hospital, 1942


Masonic Temple, 1942


Meteroroligical Bureau, 1942


Story Bridge, 1942


Story Bridge, 1942


Duke of Gloucester, 1945


UQ undergraduates enrol, 1946


Breakfast Creek, 1947


Commem Reunion 1967

 

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