Tag Archives: Tyrrell Collection

It’s Christmas Eve

Posted on December 24, 2010 by Paula Bray

This image was published by Kerry & Co., part of the Tyrell collection, New South Wales and Queensland, Australia, 1890-1917. Our database states: This photographic… More

Jenolan Caves house

Posted on November 9, 2010 by Paula Bray

This reproduction from a glass plate negative showing Jenolan Caves House was initially photographed by Sydney based photographer Henry King. It is part of our… More

Cup winner Grand Flaneur

Posted on November 2, 2010 by Paula Bray

Melbourne Museum is making a huge fuss about Phar Lap’s win in the Melbourne Cup 80 years ago. It has borrowed the tall gelding’s skeleton… More

A Kangaroo Park

Posted on October 25, 2010 by Paula Bray

This photographic negative was published by the Sydney firm Charles Kerry & Co. and is part of the Powerhouse Museum’s Tyrrell collection which contains over… More

Cambridge Street

Posted on August 30, 2010 by Paula Bray

This reproduction of one of the images from the Tyrrell collection shows two small houses on Cambridge Street in the Rocks, Sydney. The larger building… More

We’ve uploaded 239 extra Tyrrell collection images to the Commons on Flickr

Posted on August 19, 2010 by Paula Bray

We’ve just added an additional 239 images from the Tyrrell Collection to the Commons on Flickr. There are some incredible images in this batch from… More

The Powerhouse Museum's Photo of the Day blog features a new image each day, chosen from the Powerhouse Photo Library.

The majority of these images have been taken by Museum photographers for a variety of purposes such as for exhibitions, of objects in our collection, events, behind-the-scenes and location shots. We also feature many images taken by our Flickr community and from our visitors. We hope you enjoy the photographs and stories.

The licensing of each image varies however we are trying to release as many as possible under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 2.1 license.