Keywords: StateLibQld 1 137759 Brisbane floods, 1893.jpg en Brisbane floods 1893 Floodwaters swirl around the warehouses at Mercantile Wharf Petrie's Bight Brisbane during the 1893 floods Poul C Poulsen founder of the Poulsen Studios in Brisbane was born in Denmark in 1857 and arrived in Sydney in 1876 In 1882 he moved to Queensland and was later joined by his sisters and brothers from Denmark He opened his own studio at no 7 Queen Street in 1885 and later opened branches run by his brothers in other Queensland towns Poulsen vigorously advertised constant improvements and modernisation in his studio and in the service he provided His sons and grandson followed in his footsteps 1893 handle 10462/deriv/10469 Item is held by John Oxley Library State Library of Queensland Poulsen Poul C 1857-1925 PD-Australia StateLibQld-License Wharves and quays in Australia Sailing ships Warehouses 1893 Brisbane flood Black and white photographs Petrie Bight |