Photographs taken by W.H. Mengersen • Photograph • State Library of South Australia

Aboriginal men in river, Northern Territory

Mengersen, Walter Henry, c. 1935, Photograph, B 70311/31

Five Aboriginal men, Paddy, Bob, Zeeta, Laneen and Diamond, all employees on the MacArthur River cattle station, standing chest-high in a river, 40 miles from Borroloola on the Gulf of Carpentaria.

Newcastle homestead, Northern Territory

Mengersen, Walter Henry, c. 1935, Photograph, B 70311/32

Newcastle Waters homestead and station outbuildings, Northern Territory.

Water hole, Northern Territory

Mengersen, Walter Henry, c. 1935, Photograph, B 70311/33

Large waterhole with waterlilies, Northern Territory.

Trucking yards, Alice Springs

Mengersen, Walter Henry, c. 1935, Photograph, B 70311/34

Cattle yards with cattle waiting to be trucked away, near Alice Springs.

Palm Valley, Central Australia

Mengersen, Walter Henry, c. 1935, Photograph, B 70311/35

Palm Valley in the Northern Territory.

Dam at Bond Springs

Mengersen, Walter Henry, c. 1935, Photograph, B 70311/36

Dam at Bond Springs, near Alice Springs.

Katherine River

Mengersen, Walter Henry, c. 1935, Photograph, B 70311/37

Katherine River in the Northern Territory.

Newcastle Waters creek

Mengersen, Walter Henry, c. 1935, Photograph, B 70311/38

A creek at Newcastle Waters in the Northern Territory.

Emily Gap, Northern Territory

Mengersen, Walter Henry, c. 1935, Photograph, B 70311/39

Emily Gap near Alice Springs.

Coconut palms, Northern Territory

Mengersen, Walter Henry, c. 1935, Photograph, B 70311/40

A line of coconut palms in the Northern Territory.

Laden vehicle near Coniston Station

Mengersen, Walter Henry, c. 1935, Photograph, B 70311/41

Buckboard vehicle parked near a granite rock formation en route to Coniston Station, Central Australia, north west of Alice Springs.

Cattle station buildings, Queensland

Mengersen, Walter Henry, c. 1935, Photograph, B 70311/42

Outbuildings on a cattle station 'Lake Pure', in Queensland.

River Darling, Queensland

Mengersen, Walter Henry, c. 1935, Photograph, B 70311/43

Scene along the water course of the River Darling, in Queensland.

Station homestead, Queensland

Mengersen, Walter Henry, c. 1935, Photograph, B 70311/44

Mooraberrie station homestead and outbuildings, in Queensland, viewed from the southern side. A fenced tennis court is in the foreground; the structure with two doors (on the left) was an extra accommodation building which was gone by 1939. [Additional information provided by D. Duncan-Kemp, a former owner.]

Townsville, Queensland

Mengersen, Walter Henry, c. 1935, Photograph, B 70311/45

Looking east from Castle Hill, Townsville (no. 49 from a set of views of Townsville).

Townsville, Queensland

Mengersen, Walter Henry, c. 1935, Photograph, B 70311/46

City buildings, Townsville (no. 51 from a set of views of Townsville).

Townsville, Queensland

Mengersen, Walter Henry, c. 1935, Photograph, B 70311/47

Overlooking harbours, Townsville (no. 53 from a set of views of Townsville).

Townsville, Queensland

Mengersen, Walter Henry, c. 1935, Photograph, B 70311/48

Central Flinders Street, Townsville (no. 75 from a set of views of Townsville).

Townsville harbour, Queensland

Mengersen, Walter Henry, c. 1935, Photograph, B 70311/49

The harbour, Townsville (no. 77 from a set of views of Townsville).

Townsville breakwater, Queensland

Mengersen, Walter Henry, c. 1935, Photograph, B 70311/50

View from the Breakwater, Townsville (no. 81 from a set of views of Townsville).

Magnetic Island cottage, Queensland

Mengersen, Walter Henry, c. 1935, Photograph, B 70311/51

Cottage sleeping quarters on Magnetic Island.

Magnetic Island palms, Queensland

Mengersen, Walter Henry, c. 1935, Photograph, B 70311/52

Avenue of palms on Magnetic Island.

Magnetic Island building, Queensland

Mengersen, Walter Henry, c. 1935, Photograph, B 70311/53

Guests' dining hall with palm- or straw-covered roof on Magnetic Island.

Magnetic Island bathing enclosure, Queensland

Mengersen, Walter Henry, c. 1935, Photograph, B 70311/54

Shark-proof bathing enclosure on Magnetic Island.

Hotel at Fowlers Gap, New South Wales

Mengersen, Walter Henry, c. 1935, Photograph, B 70311/55

The Fowlers Gap Hotel (proprietor T. Halfpenny), 70 miles from Broken Hill. Part of the verandah is screened by a creeper to cool the building. The car is the same model as that appearing in other photographs in this collection.