Historic Image Gallery
Our image gallery shows a small range of our collection. From the stunning marine watercolours by artist J Pearson to historic photographs of the riverboats on the Clarence, our beaches 100 years ago, the village of Yamba and people of the past.
The galleries will be added to so we can provide a visual reference for people wanting to see more of the historic aspects of our area. Enjoy looking at the memories of Yamba.
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Variety of Photographers
View historic images from 1880 of Yamba, the Ritz, Main Beach and Ager Park. Please click here to view more images. To see the full collection please call in to the Museum.
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Marine Watercolour Collection
by artist JTP -
J Pearson
This collection of over 223 original watercolours dates back to the late 1800's. Each fish painting displays the scale of the fish, details of what the fish could be used for and where the fish comes from. Please click here to view more images. To see the full collection please call in to the Museum.
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Marr Album Collection Rodney Marr (1919-1997)
The Rodney Marr Album collection of photographs includes riverboats, steamships and shipwrecks, Yamba township and coloured photographs of Yamba township scenes from the 1930's. Please click here to view more images. To see the full collection please call in to the Museum.
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Riverboat Image Collection
After the first vessel crossed the bar at the Clarence River Heads in 1938, the river was the main "highway" for the next 100 years. The Museum has a comprehensive collection of photographs of the riverboats. Please click here to view more images. To see the full collection please call in to the Museum.
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