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St Mary's Church, Norton Subcourse, Norfolk, UK
Annegret Hall
St Mary's Church, Norton Subcourse, Norfolk, UK
Early Australian History
PAINTINGS, MAPS & DRAWINGS OF FIRST FLEET & EARLY NSW COLONY
Prison Hulk in Portsmouth 1828
Painting to E W Cooke (1811-1880). (NLA: nla.pic-an9058453)
Prison Hulk at Deptford 1826
Painting by George Cook (1781-1834). (National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London PAF6122)
Soldiers Boarding Prison Hulk
1828 painting by unknown artist of a prison hulk, possibly at Portsmouth or Plymouth. (NLA: nla.obj-135504894 )
Guards Arriving at Deptford Hulk
1821 painting by E. Tucker of relief guards arriving at a prison hulk in Deptford. (NLA: nla.pic-an5576207)
Hulk Justitia at Woolwich 1777
Published in London Magazine in 1777. Anthony was sent to the Justitia in 1785. (NLA: nla.obj-135896460)
Hulk Convicts on Woolwich docks
Convicts from hulks working on Woolwich docks ca1800. (SLNSW: V*/Conv/1)
First Fleet Transport ship Alexander
Frank Allen painting of ship Alexander that transported Anthony Rope to NSW.
First Fleet Transport ship Friendship
Frank Allen painting of ship Elizabeth Pulley sailed on, changing to the Prince of Wales in Cape Town.
First Fleet Transport ship Prince of Wales
Frank Allen painting of ship that Elizabeth Pulley disembarked from at Sydney Cove.
First Fleet Passing Needle Point
1787 William Bradley watercolour of FF ships and HMS Hyaena sailing past Needle Point on English coast. (SLNSW: Safe 1/14)
First Fleet in Rio Harbour
1787 William Bradley watercolour of FF ships anchored at San Sebastians in Rio Janeiro. (SLNSW: Safe 1/14)
First Fleet in Cape Town Harbour
1787 William Bradley watercolour of FF ships anchored near Table Mountain. (SLNSW: Safe 1/14)
Second Division Enters Botany Bay
1788 William Bradley watercolour of the Sirius-led FF division entering Botany Bay on 21 Jan 1788. (SLNSW: Safe 1/14)
Rest of Fleet Enters Port Jackson
1788 William Bradley watercolour of the last FF ships from Botany Bay entering Port Jackson 27 Jan 1788. (SLNSW: Safe 1/14)
First Fleet Entering Port Jackson
1888 painting by E. Le Bihan of FF ships sailing through Sydney Heads. (SLNSW: V8/Ship/1st Fl/3)
Ships in Sydney Cove
1788 William Bradley watercolour of Sydney Cove, Port Jackson. (SLNSW: Safe 1/14)
First Encounter with Aborigines
1788 William Bradley watercolour of 'First interview with Native Women in Port Jackson'. (SLNSW: Safe 1/14)
Map of Sydney Cove April 1788
One of the first maps of the Sydney Cove settlement drawn by Francis Fowkes 3 months after the landing. (NLA: nla.obj-230578175)
Government House Sydney Cove 1791
1791 William Bradley watercolour of Government House at Sydney Cove. (SLNSW: Safe 1/14)
1792 Sydney Map Signed by Arthur Phillip
A 1792 survey map of settlement signed by Arthur Phillip on 2 Dec 1792. (Univ. Melbourne ERC MAPS MX 810.979 a 1792)
1794 North View of Sydney Cove
Sydney Cove painted in oils by Thomas Watling seven years after settlement. (SLNSW: DG 60)
1796 Map of Colony
A map of the NSW colony drawn by Judge-Advocate David Collins in 1796. From p32 of his book in the SLNSW.
1802 Map of Sydney
Map drawn by the visiting French cartographer Charles Alexandre Lesueur in Nov 1802. (NLA: nla.obj-230676724)
Sydney from West Side of Cove 1803
1803 painting by G.W. Evans of Sydney from west side of Cove. (SLNSW: XV1/1803/1)
Government House, Sydney Cove 1807
1807 painting by John Eyre of first Government House at the time of Governor Bligh. (SLNSW ML: SV/31)
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