Hyndman family arriving on Thursday Island, 1958. Slide by Harry Hyndman, Collection of the Centre for the Government of Queensland, University of Queensland

Copyright © Peter Hyndman and the Centre for the Government of Queensland, University of Queensland

Kodak Retinette camera used by Harry Hyndman, 1958. Slide by Harry Hyndman, Collection of the Centre for the Government of Queensland, University of Queensland

Copyright © Peter Hyndman and the Centre for the Government of Queensland, University of Queensland

Lights on Inner Barrier Route, 1922

31 December 1922
25 November 2010
25 November 2010

Collection of the National Archives of Australia, A9568 5511643

Commonwealth Lighthouse Service North Queensland Outline Map showing existing and proposed lights on Inner Barrier Route Cooktown to Torres Strait, 31 December 1922. Collection of the National Archives of Australia

Is Queensland different? Are there aspects of its culture and landscape that are unmistakeably Queensland? What is distinctive about Queensland?

Lucinda chair

Lucinda chair

Location

Australia
H25296
Queensland Museum
23 November 2010
Copyright © Queensland Museum, 2010
Australia
Dimensions
850mm
490mm
430mm

Rainforest basket, 1914-16

Rainforest basket, 1914-16

Location

Australia
QE1477
Queensland Museum
Wrights Creek, north-east Queensland
23 November 2010

Copyright © Queensland Museum, 2010

Australia
Dimensions
480mm
450mm
300mm

Torres Strait Dhari, 2001

Torres Strait dhari, 2001

Location

Erub Island,Torres Strait
Australia
QE12725
Queensland Museum
Brisbane
1 January 2001
23 November 2010

Copyright © Queensland Museum, 2010

Erub Island,Torres Strait
Australia
Dimensions
630mm
570mm
15mm

Karumba souvenir dish, 1950s

Karumba souvenir dish, 1950s

Location

Karumba, QLD
Australia
17° 29' 13.6392" S, 140° 50' 37.8708" E
H29680
Queensland Museum
Sydney
23 November 2010

Copyright © Queensland Museum, 2010

Karumba, QLD
Australia
17° 29' 13.6392" S, 140° 50' 37.8708" E
Dimensions
167mm
115mm
21mm

Pineapple peeler, c1972

Pineapple peeler, c1972

Location

Australia
H22737, H22738, H26451
Queensland Museum
Brisbane
1 January 1971
23 November 2010

Copyright © Queensland Museum, 2010

Australia
Dimensions
155mm
73mm
56mm

Magnetic Island

Magnetic Island. Ceramic produced by the pottery company Studio Anna, founded by Karel Jungvirt and Toni Coles.

Location

Magnetic Island, QLD
Australia
19° 10' 42.3156" S, 146° 50' 16.8864" E
Centre for the Government of Queensland
23 November 2010

Copyright © Collection of the Centre for the Government of Queensland

Magnetic Island, QLD
Australia
19° 10' 42.3156" S, 146° 50' 16.8864" E
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