1907 • Find • State Library of South Australia

Frenchman's Rock, Hog Bay

c. 1907, Photograph, B 10951

Protective structure over the memorial rock at Frenchman's Bay, Penneshaw, Kangaroo Island. The rock was inscribed by the crew of Nicolas Baudin's ship Le Geographe in 1803. He stopped at this spot to collect fresh water and meat. The crew stayed for three weeks mapping the island and collecting flora and fauna specimens.

Frenchman's Rock, Hog Bay

c. 1907, Photograph, B 10975

Inscription written in French by Baudin on Frenchman's Rock, Hog Bay, Kangaroo Island in 1803

Penneshaw Hotel

c. 1930, Photograph, B 12706

Penneshaw Hotel, Kangaroo Island existed before 1907. The proprietor in the 1930s was George R Wilson. Originally known as Hog Bay due to pigs released by French Commander Nicholas Baudin, the town was later renamed Penneshaw

Fire Brick Works, Hog Bay

1907, Photograph, B 38180

Fire Brick Works.

Nursery, Houghton

1907, Photograph, B 16026

Mr. C. F. Newman's Nursery. In 1856 CF Newman and his young bride cleared land in the District of Highercomb to establish a nursery. By 1880 the nursery was a show piece of the colony listing 300 orchid varieties, 600 rose varieties and 300 different fruit trees. Today the ruins of Newmans Nursery show the location of heated glass houses and later the land was devastated by floods, bushfires, used as a dairy farm and for sheep grazing. The present day nursery on North East Road was established in 1925.

Cape Jervis Lighthouse

c. 1907, Photograph, B 11073

[General description] A small group of people (and a dog) stand at the base of the Cape Jervis Lighthouse. It was first lit on 10th August, 1871. In 1972 this tower was replaced, standing next to the foundation of the old one. It is a twin of the lighthouse at Robe.

Cape Jervis Lighthouse

c. 1907, Photograph, B 11074

[General description] Cape Jervis Lighthouse, Keepers residence, outbuildings and flagstaff.

Savings Bank, Kadina

c. 1907, Photograph, B 29283

The Savings Bank of South Australia.

Kapunda Railway Station

Angus, W. J., c. 1907, Photograph, B 11985

[General description] Horse and buggy transport at the Kapunda Railway Station.

Kapunda Flour Mill

Angus, W. J., c. 1907, Photograph, B 11986

[General description] Kapunda Flour Mill.

Hotel, Kapunda

Angus, W. J., c. 1907, Photograph, B 11987

[General description] Prince of Wales Hotel, Kapunda, established in 1858, listed National Trust (file number 2153). It is a two storey building with wide verandahs and a billboard in front advertising the Olympic Star Picture Company's film Enoch Arden which was doing the rounds in the mid-north in 1911. The licensee at the time this photograph was taken is John Kearne.

Kapunda

Angus, W. J., c. 1907, Photograph, B 11989

[General description] This newly renovated two storey building was acquired for theSavings Bank of S.A. in 1909. It was previously the premises of the E.,S.,& A. Bank. Abutting the building is E. Thomas, Tobacconist with advertisements in its windows for American Eagle Twist and Yankee Doodle Plug tobacco. A large telegraph pole stands in front of the building.

Dutton Park, Kapunda

Angus, W. J., c. 1907, Photograph, B 11990

[General description] Entrance to Dutton Park, Kapunda. The park was established in 1877 named after Frederick Hansborough Dutton, pastoralist, owner of Anlaby Station. He contributed genourously to the funding of the park.

Bank of Adelaide, Kapunda

Angus, W. J., c. 1907, Photograph, B 11991

[General description] Bank of Adelaide, Kapunda. Built of sandstone and bluestone in 1866, architects were Edmund Wright and Wood. It was the Bank of Adelaide's oldest branch office.

Kapunda Institute

Angus, W. J., c. 1907, Photograph, B 11992

[General description] Kapunda Institute, opened July 1871, architect was D. Garlick, contractors were Messrs. Manson & Hitt. Only the front section of the building was completed then, the rear hall was added in 1874.

Fire Brigade Station, Kapunda

Angus, W. J., c. 1907, Photograph, B 11993

[General description] The Fire Brigade Station, Kapunda is a two storey brick and stone building, completed in 1906.

Kapunda township

Angus, W. J., c. 1907, Photograph, B 12127

Kapunda township. A prominent building in the photograph houses AF Mayger Baker and Caterer. Wagons and carriages can be seen in the street. "The main street from the railway station to the north of the Victoria township is one continuous double line of substantial and commodious places of business" Kapunda Herald, 6 January 1865. The National Bank built in 1862 is an imposing two storey Georgian building

Kapunda Fire Brigade Station

Angus, W. J., c. 1907, Photograph, B 12123

Kapunda Fire Brigade Station was established in 1891

Kapunda township

Angus, W. J., c. 1907, Photograph, B 12124

Kapunda township looking down the main street to Christ Church Anglican Church in the distance. The church was established in 1888. The hotel is on the left corner and a wagon loaded with wool bales is on the right of the photograph. The hotel is possibly the Sir John Franklin situated on Main Street which was the leading hotel in the early days. A researcher has provided the following information: 'The hotel was then known as Crase's Hotel and is now known as the North Kapunda Hotel. The street where the church can be seen at the end is known as Crase Street'.

Kapunda township

Angus, W. J., c. 1907, Photograph, B 12125

Kapunda township. Copper mining began in 1844 and brought development and prosperity to Kapunda. It is known as the oldest copper mining town in Australia. This photograph shows the main street lined by various stores and business's

Kapunda township

Angus, W. J., c. 1907, Photograph, B 12126

Kapunda township showing the Baptist Church with its twin bell towers built in 1866 and the adjoining building which was built in 1865. The church is now a historical museum

Kapunda

c. 1910, Photograph, B 15081

Horsedrawn wagons hauling a boiler through the streets of Kapunda. The building in the background is the Kapunda Studio run by Sydney AB Oats. This first appears in the South Australian Directory for 1918 so the date for this photograph is possibly incorrect (1907-1911?) Also in the background is the business of G Hall and Sons - mineral waters and cordials

Kapunda School

c. 1920, Photograph, B 15367

Kapunda School existed from 1907. In 1922 The school transferred to a new stone building which was officially opened by Sidney Kidman on October 12, 1922. Sir Sidney gifted his home, Eringa, to the Education Department to be used as the administration building for Kapunda High School

Church, Kapunda

c. 1907, Photograph, B 21739

Congregational Church.

Railway Station, Kapunda

c. 1907, Photograph, B 37733

Railway Station.

St. Matthew's, Kensington

c. 1907, Photograph, B 10980

St. Matthew's Church, Kensington was founded in 1848 using land donated by the South Australia Company who received it from George Brunskill. Composer Percy Grainger is buried here.

S.A. Brewing Company Ltd, Port Augusta

c. 1907, Photograph, B 43567

Port Augusta premises of S.A. Brewing Company Ltd. A horsedrawn wagon loaded with kegs is in front. This building was later owned by Crystal Cordial co. Ltd.

Killalpaninna Mission

Government Photolithographer (S.A.), c. 1907, Photograph, B 470

Mission Station. The name of the mission was "Bethesda", of which Killalpaninna, Kapperamanna and Etadunna were integral parts.

Killalpaninna Mission Station

c. 1907, Photograph, B 10957

Killalpaninna Mission Station - (Possibly Kapperamanna because of the location of the Church and Windmill, see B11721). The Lutheran Church built a mission called Bethesda at Killalpaninna on the Birdsville Track. Killalpaninna, Kapperamanna and Etadunna were integral parts of the mission station. See B 470

Kingscote

c. 1907, Photograph, B 24332

View from jetty.

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