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Charlotte Waters in the Northern Territory
Charlotte Waters Telegraph Station buildings, six miles north of the South Australian border.
Alice Springs Telegraph Station
Part of the complex of buildings at the Alice Springs Telegraph Station.
Party at Alice Springs Telegraph Station
Party at the Alice Springs Telegraph Station, where settlers live apart from Alice Springs township 2 miles away.
Party at Alice Springs Telegraph Station
Party at the Alice Springs Telegraph Station, where settlers live apart from Alice Springs township 2 miles away.
Memorial to Barrow Creek Telegraph operators
Memorial inscription reads: 'In Memoriam of John L. Stapleton Station Master and John Franks Log Man Killed by natives Barrow Creek 23 Febr 1874'.
Planting of the first pole
Copy of the photograph commemorating the planting of the first pole in the Overland Telegraph line, featuring Charles Todd and constructors, together with a number of women and children.
Charles Todd and the OT team (caption only)
A note on the back of the photograph of the Members of the Overland Telegraph Party at Roper River, 1872.
Water carrier at Alice Springs telegraph station
An Aboriginal man picture in the yard of a stone cottage, with a yoke acrosshis shoulders and two buckets suspended on either side.
Group of people at Katherine Telegraph Station
A group of people at the Katherine Telegraph Station; the man on left is identified as 'Stretton', the man in the middle (with a beard) as 'Bell" and the man on the right is 'Jones'.
Members of the Electro-Mechanical Staff, Post & Telegraph Dept., S.A.
Members of the Electro-Mechanical Staff, Post & Telegraph Dept., S.A. photographed in the New Telephone Exchange, Adelaide, on its completion, June 23, 1894.
Barrel mail from R.M.S. Morea
Album presented to Captain J. D. Andrews R. N. R., commanding R. M. S. Morea, as 'an appreciation from the Cocos Staff, Eastern Extension Telegraph Company, April 16th 1914. Photographs show the landing of 'Barrel Mail' from R.M.S. Morea as it passes Direction Island and the Cocos staff at that time.
Overland telegraph memorial, West Terrace cemetery
Memorial erected in the West Terrace cemetery for men killed whilst working on the Overland telegraph line. This is a view of the western tablet, dedicated to Charles Henry Johnston and Abram Daer who were killed at Roper River in the Northern Territory in 1875.
Overland telegraph memorial, West Terrace cemetery
Memorial erected in the West Terrace cemetery for men killed whilst working on the Overland telegraph line. This is a view of the eastern tablet, dedicated to James Lorenzo Stapleton and John Frank who were killed at Barrow Creek in the Northern Territory in 1874.
P.S. Pilot and other river boats at Bourke, Darling River
The 'P.S. Pilot', front centre, with crew standing on wool bales at stern, beside barge 'Telegraph', and other river boats including 'Brewarrina', at Bourke on the Darling River, overlooked by black dog, bottom right.
Wild turkey taken at Telegraph Station
A man holding a wild turkey taken at the Telegraph Station at Alice Springs.
Telegraph Station residence
The residence attached to the Telegraph Station at Alice Springs.
Telegraph Station
'Photo taken in front of instrument room at the Telegraph Station. Inspector of Post Office holding horse, Inspector Dix.'
Telegraph Station
'[Photo taken in front of instrument room at the Telegraph Station. Inspector of Post Office, Inspector Dix] now mounted. Note stool for mounting.'
Mail between Stuart and Telegraph Station
Mail (camel train) between Stuart and Alice Springs Telegraph Station. George Wilkinson in white shirt, manager of Wallis' store.
Group at the Telegraph Station
'Taken at Telegraph Station: left, Mr Fred Price, Mrs and Mrs Ted Hayes and family, Sammy Lynch at back of trap'.
Cattle at Telegraph Station
'Government cattle at Telegraph Station'.
Sketches by Babbage : Bull Dog Creek, Mount Margaret
Overland Telegraph Route, 1870-71. Bull Dog Creek and Mount Margaret [Lat. 28 Long. 136].
Sketches by Babbage : Peake Station
Overland Telegraph Route, 1870-71. Peak Station [Lat. 28 Long. 135] (PRG 404/19/3/60a is the other half of this sketch this sketch).
Sketches by Babbage : Cecilia Creek
Overland Telegraph Route, 1870-71. Camp, Cecilia Creek (PRG 404/19/3/61a is the other half of this sketch this sketch).
Sketches by Babbage : Hanns Creek
Overland Telegraph Route, 1870-71. Camp, Hanns Creek [Lat. 28 Long. 133] (PRG 404/19/3/62a is the other half of this sketch this sketch).
Sketches by Babbage : Ockingdean Flat
Overland Telegraph Route, 1870-71. Camp, Ockingdean Flat.
Sketches by Babbage : Hermit Hill, Finnis Springs
Overland Telegraph Route, 1870-71. Hermit Hill and Finnis Springs. [Lat 29. Long 137] (PRG 404/19/3/66a is other half of this sketch.
Sketches by Babbage : Mt Hamilton
Overland Telegraph Route, 1870-71. Mount Hamilton and springs. [Lat 29. Long 136] (PRG 404/19/3/67a is other half of this sketch.
Sketches by Babbage : Windy Creek
Overland Telegraph Route, 1870-71. Windy Creek and well (PRG 404/19/3/69a is other half of this sketch).
Sketches by Babbage : Beltana Station
Overland Telegraph Route, 1870-71. Beltana Station paddock and Trig [Lat 30, Long 138](PRG 404/19/3/70a is other half of this sketch).