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Cars which were supplied by Aero Motors, Gawler

Cars which were supplied by Aero Motors, Gawler

GAWLER: Cars which were supplied by Aero Motors, line Murray Street Gawler, during a visit by Sir Thomas Playford and other members of the State Government, July 1957. J.W. Mathews was the licensee of the Old Spot Hotel from 1954-1964.

Extinction Rebellion protesters lying on the ground at the intersection of Rundle Street and Pulteney Street for the Stayin Alive Disco-bedience protest

Extinction Rebellion protesters lying on the ground at the intersection of Rundle Street and Pulteney Street for the Stayin Alive Disco-bedience protest

Protesters lying on the road at the intersection of Rundle Street and Pulteney Street for the Stayin Alive Disco-bedience protest. The event was organised by Extinction Rebellion South Australia.

Photographs of old South Australian pubs

Photographs of old South Australian pubs

Collection of photographs of old South Australian pubs and hotels, originally held by Consumer and Business Services, South Australia. Hotels include: Hotel Thevenard, North Blinman Hotel, Wirrulla Hotel, Transcontinental Hotel in Oodnadatta, Penong Hotel, Exchange Hotel in Farina, Tiger Hotel in Tantanoola, Commercial Hotel in Orroroo, Parachilna Hotel, Co'burn Hotel in Cockburn, Burton Hotel in Manoora, Stanley Bridge Hotel in Verdun, Cockburn Hotel, Manoora Hotel, and the Wheatsheaf Inn in Allendale North. To view individual photographs, do an ARCHIVAL NUMBER search on B 74512/1 - B 74512/16.

Mellor family photographs

Mellor family photographs

Letter to Eliza Mellor and photographs (with negatives) of the Mellor family.

Fort Largs photographs

Fort Largs photographs

Photographs of Fort Largs, taken by Hal Pritchard, showing various views within the complex of walls, parade ground, cannons, and barracks. To see details of the individual photographs, search on Archival number PRG 1561/7/3.

Pirie Street

Pirie Street

Pirie Street, south side. West corner of Wyatt Stret, August 31, 1962. Duncan premises (Exeter House) demolished 1962.

Boys' Home, Walkerville

Boys' Home, Walkerville

Group of boys outside the Church of England's Children's Home, Walkerville during the opening of the new building on 3Oth January 1926.

North Adelaide

North Adelaide

North Adelaide showing St Peter's Cathedral on the far right. Acre 729 stood on Brougham Place therefore the photograph faces south, south west.

Railway Bridge, Murray Bridge

Railway Bridge, Murray Bridge

Postcard view of the railway bridge.

Childers Street, North Adelaide

Childers Street, North Adelaide

[General description] This new house is in the Tudor style with half timbering decorating its gables and a high tiled roof. The front wall is of mid height and the gates are timber, suiting the style of the building. [On back of photograph] 'Acre 937 / Childers Street, north side / January 18th 1929 / The house on the left was erected in 1927-28 on a vacant site'.

Railway transport: S class

Railway transport: S class

Engine No. 26 with carriages at Murray Bridge.

South Australian Fruitgrower's football club

South Australian Fruitgrower's football club

GENERAL: South Australian Fruitgrower's football club: runners-up East Torrens Association Season 1920.

Workmen preparing the bed of Pekina Creek reservoir

Workmen preparing the bed of Pekina Creek reservoir

Workmen preparing the bed of Pekina Creek reservoir.

Floral Pageant

Floral Pageant

John Martins float.

Group of [women] Old Colonists : Alice Francis

Group of [women] Old Colonists : Alice Francis

Alice Francis, c. 1802-1899; nee Lee, married William Francis. Arrived in South Australia in February 1840 on board the ship the "Java". Resided in Dry Creek.

South East Asian Disaster Relief Store, Singapore

South East Asian Disaster Relief Store, Singapore

The storemen and packers are all women in this warehouse - the South East Asian Disaster Relief Store situated in Singapore and administered by the Singapore Red Cross Society. Australia (S.A. Div.) supplied goods.

James John Hall

James John Hall

Sergeant Major James John Hall, Mounted Police, born 5 May 1821. He joined the Metropolitan Police 21 February 1842. He became a Lance Corporal 1 January 1847, Corporal 10 October 1847. He became a Sergeant 1 March 1852 and Sergeant Major 8 February 1853. He was made Inspector 12 June 1861 and finally left the Service 30 June 1861. At one stage he was living at the old Police Barracks on North Terrace, and whilst there a son was born to him; a volley of guns was fired to mark the occasion. This ambrotype photograph shows James John Hall in his ceremonial uniform holding a sword.

SAGASCO photographs : Brompton Site

SAGASCO photographs : Brompton Site

Photographs of SAGASCO Brompton site.

P.S. Queen and Bourke barge at Renmark landing with stacks of cargo

P.S. Queen and Bourke barge at Renmark landing with stacks of cargo

Bow and side view of 'P.S. Queen' with 'Bourke' barge at landing at Renmark, with stacks of cargo on the landing and a horse and cart fully laden in the foreground.

Two prize winning draught horses

Two prize winning draught horses

Two large draught horses wearing prize ribbons on display outside the premises of J.W. Shannon, auctioneers in Gilles Arcade Bazaar off Currie Street, Adelaide where horse sales were held every Wednesday.

The 'Pass of Balmaha' in an unidentified port

The 'Pass of Balmaha' in an unidentified port

The steel ship 'Pass of Balmaha', 1571 tons, in an unidentified port [steel ship, 1571 tons, ON95087, 245.5 x 38.8 x 22.5. Built 1888 (8) R Duncan and Co., Port Glasgow. Owners: Gibson and Clark, registered Glasgow. During WW1 was captured and taken to Germany and refitted as a commerce raider and named 'Seeadler' under the command of von Luckner and sank a number of ships before being wrecked in August 1917 in the Society group. 'The Sea Devil' by Lowell Thomas, (W Heinemann Ltd., 1928) gives extensive coverage to this vessel)].

Unidentified young woman

Unidentified young woman

Studio portrait of a young woman in light coloured dress featuring contrasting braiding on the bodice and sleeves. Photograph by Vandyke & Brown, 31 Bold Street and 34 Castle Street Liverpool.

'California' steel 4 masted barque ex 'Walter H Wilson'

'California' steel 4 masted barque ex 'Walter H Wilson'

Figurehead, 'California' ex 'Walter H Wilson' steel 4 masted barque. Postcard provided by Richard Hunter Figurehead Historian, UK from Alands Sjofartsmuseum. See also PRG 1373/79/104.

King William Street

King William Street

King William Street, west side, December 12th 1958, right side of the Industrial Building (extreme right of photograph) is 33 yards south of Hindley Street and frontage is 19 yards. For a view of building in 1924 see B 2037. Some of the businesses in Industrial Building include: Potter seedsman, Continental Food Store, Art Floor Coverings Limited, Bridgema Jeweller and Watchmaker, Jack Dale Financier and Vaughan Boulter Solicitors. A man is crossing the street facing the camera

The 'Pass of Balmaha' at anchor

The 'Pass of Balmaha' at anchor

The steel ship 'Pass of Balmaha', 1571 tons, at anchor [steel ship, 1571 tons, ON95087, 245.5 x 38.8 x 22.5. Built 1888 (8) R Duncan and Co., Port Glasgow. Owners: Gibson and Clark, registered Glasgow. During WW1 was captured and taken to Germany and refitted as a commerce raider and named 'Seeadler' under the command of von Luckner and sank a number of ships before being wrecked in August 1917 in the Society group. 'The Sea Devil' by Lowell Thomas, (W Heinemann Ltd., 1928) gives extensive coverage to this vessel)].

Rob Kelvin - Walk Against Want. 25 March 1992.

Rob Kelvin - Walk Against Want. 25 March 1992.

Rendelsham's last train

Rendelsham's last train

Rendelsham's last train.

"Lionville", Woodville

"Lionville", Woodville

"Lionville" owner by the Honey family on Woodville Road, Woodville.

Glen Osmond

Glen Osmond

Glen Osmond Road, Glen Osmond showing the Vine Inn on the north east side of the road. The proprietor at the time of this pjotograph was Arthur J Billin. This hotel existed from 1850 to 1909. A grove of trees is growing on the southern side of the road, possibly olive trees

Bedford CA light van leaflet: 'New Bedford all-steel 1/2 ton van'

Bedford CA light van leaflet: 'New Bedford all-steel 1/2 ton van'

Product brochure leaflet on the 1955 Bedford CA half ton light van. Brochure includes information, illustrations, diagrams, specifications and features. Sold in Australia by General Motors-Holden's Limited.