National Library of Australia - Digital Collections - Pictures

  • nla.pic-vn3300502
  • PIC/8381/1-423 LOC Album 1054/A-1054/D
  • Francis Birtles motor car tour collection, ca. 1899-1928 [picture].
  • [between 1899? and 1928] 423 photographs : b&w ; 15 x 10.6 cm. or smaller.
  1.  
    [Francis Birtles in the Oldsmobile 30 used for the Darwin to Adelaide overland speed record trip, 1924] [picture]
     
  2.  
    [The Oldsmobile 30 crossing Coopers Creek near Burke and Wills depot] [picture]
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    [The Oldsmobile 30 crossing Coopers Creek near Burke and Wills depot] [picture]
    [1915?] 1 photograph : b&w ; 8.5 x 14.3 cm.
     
  3.  
    [Horse team carting wheat in South Australia] [picture]
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    [Horse team carting wheat in South Australia] [picture]
    [Between 1899? and 1928] 1 photograph : b&w ; 8.4 x 14.2 cm.
     
  4.  
    [Francis Birtles and Rudi Muller in the Oldsmobile 30, the car in which the Darwin to Adelaide record was made, 1924] [picture]
     
  5.  
    [Aboriginal girl holding a goat while an Australian Inland Mission nurse milks it [Maranboy, Northern Territory?]] [picture]
     
  6.  
    [Two Australian Inland Mission nurses with their dog at Maranboy, Northern Territory] [picture]
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    [Two Australian Inland Mission nurses with their dog at Maranboy, Northern Territory] [picture]
    [1920?] 1 photograph : b&w ; 8.5 x 14.2 cm.
     
  7.  
    [Camel team carting goods in central Australia] [picture]
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    [Camel team carting goods in central Australia] [picture]
    [Between 1899? and 1928] 1 photograph : b&w ; 6 x 8.4 cm.
     
  8.  
    [Car and tent at a campsite in the central Australian desert] [picture]
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    [Car and tent at a campsite in the central Australian desert] [picture]
    [Between 1899? and 1928] 1 photograph : b&w ; 8.4 x 14 cm.
     
  9.  
    [Outback mail in Central Australia] [picture]
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    [Outback mail in Central Australia] [picture]
    [Between 1899? and 1928] 1 photograph : b&w ; 8.3 x 12.7 cm.
     
  10.  
    [A surveyor's cook in central Australia stirring a pot on an old wood fired stove] [picture]
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    [A surveyor's cook in central Australia stirring a pot on an old wood fired stove] [picture]
    [Between 1899? and 1928] 1 photograph : b&w ; 8.3 x 14.2 cm.
     
  11.  
    [A donkey team pulling a cart near Birdsville, [Queensland]] [picture]
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    [A donkey team pulling a cart near Birdsville, [Queensland]] [picture]
    [1915?] 1 photograph : b&w ; 8.5 x 14.5 cm.
     
  12.  
    [Francis Birtles bicycle and a thirst victim's grave in central Australia] [picture]
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    [Francis Birtles bicycle and a thirst victim's grave in central Australia] [picture]
    [Between 1889? and 1928] 1 photograph : b&w ; 5.9 x 8.6 cm.
     
  13.  
    [A surveyor at work on the north-south railway, central Australia] [picture]
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    [A surveyor at work on the north-south railway, central Australia] [picture]
    [Between 1889? and 1928] 1 photograph : b&w ; 8.6 x 14.4 cm.
     
  14.  
    [Central Australian railway surveyors' camp] [picture]
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    [Central Australian railway surveyors' camp] [picture]
    [Between 1889? and 1928] 1 photograph : b&w ; 8.3 x 14.4 cm.
     
  15.  
    [A government well in central Australia showing storage tank and trough] [picture]
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    [A government well in central Australia showing storage tank and trough] [picture]
    [Between 1899? and 1928] 1 photograph : b&w ; 8.3 x 14.1 cm.
     
  16.  
    [Horses and camels drinking at the trough of the well at Alice Springs] [picture]
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    [Horses and camels drinking at the trough of the well at Alice Springs] [picture]
    [Between 1899? and 1928] 1 photograph : b&w ; 8.5 x 14.2 cm.
     
  17.  
    [Two men in a car parked between magnetic anthills, Arnhem Land] [picture].
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    [Two men in a car parked between magnetic anthills, Arnhem Land] [picture].
    [Between 1899 and 1928?] 1 photograph : b&w ; 8.5 x 14 cm.
     
  18.  
    [An Aboriginal mechanic using the sap of the bloodwood tree and a hot stick to repair the Oldsmobile 30, Arnhem Land] [picture].
     
  19.  
    [Two men preparing food on the ground in front of their car, Arnhem Land] [picture].
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    [Two men preparing food on the ground in front of their car, Arnhem Land] [picture].
    [Between 1899 and 1928?] 1 photograph : b&w ; 8.6 x 14.1 cm.
     
  20.  
    [Camp site, a man with camera and tripod next to a car and tent, Arnhem Land] [picture].
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    [Camp site, a man with camera and tripod next to a car and tent, Arnhem Land] [picture].
    [Between 1899 and 1928?] 1 photograph : b&w ; 8.3 x 14.1 cm.
     
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