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A horse drawn ambulance used during the South African War

A horse drawn ambulance used during the South African War

A horse drawn ambulance used during the South African War.

South African War

South African War

South African War, departure of a contingent. The mounted soldiers are following the band in a street filled with wellwishers.

South African War

South African War

South African War, returning of troops.

South African War

South African War

South African War, returning of troops.

South African War

South African War

South African War: Presentation of medals, Kings Rifles.

Non-Commissioned Officers of the 2nd South Australian contingent to the South African War

Non-Commissioned Officers of the 2nd South Australian contingent to the South African War

A group of Non-Commissioned Officers of the 2nd South Australian contingent to the South African War in camp, probably at the Old Exhibition Grounds, east of Frome Road. Back row L-R: Cpl. Solly-Flood, L/Cpl. Rowell, Cpl. Butler, L/Cpl. Castine, L/Cpl. Coffey, Cpl. Brock. Seated L-R: Sgt. Fay, Cpl. Morant, Sgt. Langley, Sgt. Major Press, Sgt. Major de Passey, Q.M.Sgt. Francis, Farrier Sgt. Goodall, Farrier Sgt. Carter. Front: Trumpeters Marshall and Wright.

Inspection of South African War veterans by Lord Kitchener

Inspection of South African War veterans by Lord Kitchener

Inspection of South African War veterans by Lord Kitchener during his visit to South Australia in 1910. [For another photo taken at the same event but slightly later when Kitchener is inspecting two rows back, see B 13506.]

South African War veterans at Government House, Adelaide

South African War veterans at Government House, Adelaide

A large group of South African War army veterans photographed in the gardens of Government House, Adelaide during Lord Kitchener's visit to South Australia in 1910.

Sounding the 'Last Post' at the South African War memorial, Adelaide

Sounding the 'Last Post' at the South African War memorial, Adelaide

Crowds standing in respect during the playing of the 'Last Post' at a ceremony in memory of the Fallen during the South African War held at the monument on North Terrace, Adelaide.

South African War Memorial ceremony in Adelaide

South African War Memorial ceremony in Adelaide

A crowd of civilians and military personnel attending a commemoration ceremony at the South African War Memorial, on the corner of King William Street and North Terrace, Adelaide, South Australia; standing in the front row are naval Captain Clare, Colonel Rowell, and A. N. Day.

Diary of service in South African War

Percy Well's diary of service in South African War.

South African War

South African War

[General description] Rundle Street is thronged with people, both in the street and on the balconies. They are cheering on the marching soldiers who can barely be seen in the crowd, their shouldered rifles marking their progress. The Beehive corner is prominent on the left, the corner premises being occupied by H. Sewell, Nurseryman. T.A. Cook, Fruiterer is in the Waterhouse building on the right. [On back of photograph] 'South African War 1899-1902 / Departure of the first South Australian Contingent / October 31, 1899 / At intersection of Rundle and King William Streets / Reproduced in Chronicle for November 4th, 1899'.

South African War

South African War

South African War, luncheon to one of the contingents. According to a researcher, the date is either 1900 or 1901. Only two South Australian contingents, the 4th and 5th South Australian Imperial Bushmen, were large enough to fill Exhibition Building on North Terrace as shown in this photograph. The earlier and later contingents were mostly around 100 men in size; the number here is rather more. The photograph was taken before embarkation rather than on return from South Africa.

North Terrace, Adelaide

North Terrace, Adelaide

"Looking through the gates of Government House, Adelaide towards King William Street, and showing the South African War Memorial".

South African war memorial

South African war memorial

Postcard view of the South African (Boer) War memorial on the intersection of King William Street and North Terrace Adelaide. Labelled 'National Memorial Statue, Adelaide', it is an almost identical view of PRG 1364/1/92 except the background is very different.

Boer War Soldiers

Boer War Soldiers

Members of the South Australian Infantry who left for the South African War in February 1900. They became the South Aust Mounted Rifles after merging with the Second Contingent in South Africa. The men include Trooper Harry Harbord Morant, known as 'The Breaker'. Left to right: Lieutenant Edward Richman (later Lieut-Adjutant of Fifth Contingent); Trooper F. F. N. A. G. Solly Flood (No.19, 2nd CT); Trooper H. H. Morant (No.97 2nd CT); Trooper H. H. Fetch (No.51, 2nd CT); Trooper H. L. S. Balfour-Ogilvy (No.45, 2nd CT); Trooper R. Nuttall (No.49, 2nd CT); Trooper R. V. Bostock (No.75, 2nd CT); Trooper W. G. Cuttle (No.2, 2nd CT). Photograph taken at the old Exhibition Grounds in January 1900 (ref. 'Observer' newspaper) by G.G. Spink, King William Street, Adelaide.

South African Boer War

South African Boer War

South African War: Second South Australian Contingent marching through Adelaide before embarkation for South Africa, 26th January 1900.

South African Campaign Memorial

South African Campaign Memorial

South African Campaign Memorial, at St. Peter's Cathedral. The photograph is marking the South African War Veterans' dinner, 17 December 1964, and was donated to Cathedral Records by Captain H.A. Fyfe.

Boer War Memorial Statue, Adelaide

Boer War Memorial Statue, Adelaide

Identified as the 'Memoriam Contingent Statue, Adelaide', it shows the Boer War Memorial on the corner of King William Road and North Terrace.

Boer War troops in camp, old exhibition grounds, Adelaide

Boer War troops in camp, old exhibition grounds, Adelaide

Members of the 4th South Australian Imperial Bushmen photographed at their camp in the old exhibition grounds, Frome Road, Adelaide before departure for the South African War. Information from a researcher: 'The 4SAIB embarked for South Africa on 1 May 1900, barely 62 days after the contingent was raised'.

Boer War troops in camp, Adelaide

Boer War troops in camp, Adelaide

OLD EXHIBITION GROUNDS: Members of the South Australian Bushmen's Corps photographed at their camp in the old exhibition grounds in Adelaide during their morning ablutions shortly before their departure for the South African War.

Photographs of the 1st S.A. Company during the Boer War

Photographs of the 1st S.A. Company during the Boer War

Collection of photographs, most of which were taken in South Africa of the 1st South Australian Company during the South African War. The collection is part of the personal papers of Lt Col F.H. Howland of Mount Gambier, C.O. of the lst S.A. Contingent. See 'contents' for details of items.

Boer War photographs from an RSL display

Boer War photographs from an RSL display

Copies of photographs relating to the Boer War including the 100th anniversary of the Boer War Memorial dedication re-enactment and service held in 2004. All photographs have been laminated and were used for a Boer War display by the RSL. Selected images have been digitised. See below for details.

Papers relating to war service of Percy Wilson

Papers relating to war service of Percy Wilson

Papers relating to Percy Major Graham Wilson's service in the S.A. Fourth Imperial Bushmen's Corps in the Boer War, South Africa. See below for details.

Photographs from the scrapbook of Robert Kyffin Thomas

Photographs from the scrapbook of Robert Kyffin Thomas

Thirty-six photographs from the scrapbook of Robert Kyffin Thomas covering three topics: the South African War Memorial and South Australian Bushmen's Corps [9A-10A: Adelaide Boer War Memorial Construction; 11A-14A, 15B-16 Adelaide Boer War Memorial Opening; 14B-15A: National Memorial Fund Executive Committee; 14B-15A, 17]; the Old Colonists' Dinner at Glenelg, 28 December 1902 [62-65A]; and the North West Prospecting Expedition (1903) [65B-69].

Group photo of members of the 2nd Battalion Australian Commonwealth Horse (SA)

Group photo of members of the 2nd Battalion Australian Commonwealth Horse (SA)

Group of soldiers gathered next to a grandstand. The photo is labelled 'Off to Boer War, J.A. McBean, Feb. 1902. 2nd Battalion Aust Commonwealth Horse (Jack's 2nd trip).' The photo may have been taken at the military camp that was in the Exhibition Grounds in Adelaide. McBean has not been identified in the photo.

King William Street

King William Street

Adelaide through Government House Gates showing the King William Street and North Terrace intersection, South African War Memorial statue, ES&A Bank building, AMP Society building and CML building.

Protesters at the Vietnam War Moratorium rally

Protesters at the Vietnam War Moratorium rally

Protesters at the Vietnam War Moratorium rally, in front of the South African War Memorial, at the corner of King William Street and North Terrace.

Boer War Troops, Mount Gambier

Boer War Troops, Mount Gambier

Mount Gambier troops of the South African War, 1899 -1902 : Back: W. Beale, A. Ewens, N. MacIntosh, P. Burton, A.J. Kilsby: Front: R. Malone, D. McArthur, J. MacGillvery, A. Bates, W. Whitehead. James MacGillvery/McGillivray is noted on the Mount Gambier War Memorial. He is noted as Regimental Sergeant Major of the 5th South Australian Imperial Bushmen - Australian and Colonial Military Forces. He was born 30 January 1851 and died at Vankollensfontein July 21, 1901

Boer War Troops, Mount Gambier

Boer War Troops, Mount Gambier

Mount Gambier troops of the South African War, 1899 -1902: Back: W. Beale, W. Whitehead, A.J. Kilsby; Centre: A. Bates, J. McGillvray, R. Malone, D. McArthur; Front: P. Burton, N. MacIntosh, A. Ewens. James MacGillvery/McGillivray is noted on the Mount Gambier War Memorial. He is noted as Regimental Sergeant Major of the 5th South Australian Imperial Bushmen - Australian and Colonial Military Forces. He was born 30 January 1851 and died at Vankollensfontein July 21, 1901