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'Tusitala' ship

'Tusitala' ship

Looking aft' ship 'Tusitala' [iron ship, 1747 tons, ON87394, 260.4 x 39.0 x 23.5. Built 1883 (9) R Steele and Co., Greenock, as 'Inveruglas' for J McGregor and Son, registered Greenock, sold and renamed 'Sierra Lucena' by Thompson, Anderson and Co. (Sierra Shipping Co. Ltd.) registered Liverpool c.1907 became the Norwegian 'Sophie' c.1923 became American 'Tusitala'. Broken up in 1938 at New York]

'Viking' 4 masted barque

'Viking' 4 masted barque

4 masted barque 'Viking' running before a strond breeze [steel 4 mast barque, 2952 gross, 2541 net tons. 293.8 x 45.9 x 23.8. Built 1907 (6) Burmeister and Wain, Copenhagen. Danish sail training ship, registered Copenhagen. Still in existence at Gothenburg, used as hostel etc.]

'Eden Holme' barque

'Eden Holme' barque

Men at the wheel; barque 'Eden Holme' [iron 3 mast barque 818 tons. ON62035. 201.8 x 32.2 x 18.5. Built 1875 (1) Bartram, Haswell and Co,. Sunderland. Owners Hine Bros. registered Maryport. Wrecked Hebe Reef, Tamar River, Tasmania Jan. 6th, 1907]

'Great Admiral' wooden ship

'Great Admiral' wooden ship

Figurehead, 'Great Admiral' wooden ship [wooden ship rigged vessel, 1576 gross, 1402 net tons. ON(US)85007, 214.2 x 40.3 x 25.2. Built 1869. ER Jackson, East Boston, USA. Owners: 1897 ER Sterling, registered New York. Engaged from this time in the Pacific delivering cargoes of timber. Wrecked Dec. 1907 on the West Coast of South America. Much additional material on early career in 'The Downeasters' by Basil Lubbuck, Brown, Son and Ferguson, Glasgow, reprinted 1971]

'Sierra Lucena'

'Sierra Lucena'

Captain and Mrs Vogt in the saloon of ship 'Sierra Lucena' [iron ship, 1747 tons, ON87394, 260.4 x 39.0 x 23.5. Built 1883 (9) R Steele and Co., Greenock, as 'Inveruglas' for J McGregor and Son, registered Greenock, sold and renamed 'Sierra Lucena' by Thompson, Anderson and Co. (Sierra Shipping Co. Ltd.) registered Liverpool c.1907 became the Norwegian 'Sophie' c.1923 became American 'Tusitala'. Broken up in 1938 at New York]

'Great Admiral' wooden ship

'Great Admiral' wooden ship

Figurehead, 'Great Admiral' wooden ship [wooden ship rigged vessel, 1576 gross, 1402 net tons. ON(US)85007, 214.2 x 40.3 x 25.2. Built 1869. ER Jackson, East Boston, USA. Owners: 1897 ER Sterling, registered New York. Engaged from this time in the Pacific delivering cargoes of timber. Wrecked Dec. 1907 on the West Coast of South America. Much additional material on early career in 'The Downeasters' by Basil Lubbuck, Brown, Son and Ferguson, Glasgow, reprinted 1971]

Hallum Movius, Salt Creek

Hallum Movius, Salt Creek

Hallam Movius, Salt Creek (also known as Winnininnie Creek), Panaramitee North. Date is given as 8/3/36.

'Timaru' iron ship

'Timaru' iron ship

Figurehead, 'Timaru' iron ship [iron 3 mast ship, 1363 gross, 1306 net tons. ON71689, 239.3 x 36.1 x 21.1. Built 1874 (12) Scott and Co. Greenock. Owners: Albion Shipping Co., registered Glasgow, later Shaw Savill and Albion Co. Ltd., c.1899 converted into a freezer-storage hulk in South Africa. (Some reports say she was wrecked under Norwegian ownership Feb. 22, 1907)]

Hallum Movius, Salt Creek

Hallum Movius, Salt Creek

Hallam Movius, Salt Creek (also known as Winnininnie Creek), Panaramitee North. Date is given as 8/3/36.

Glass plate negatives of South Australian scenes

Glass plates negatives of Adelaide, metropolitan and country views, including buildings and interiors, domestic scenes, and portraits and family groups, by William S. Smith. Some of the images relate to interior scenes of the former South Australian Hotel on North Terrace (see note re Advertiser article in 1984). B&W prints are available for reference, housed in 6 ALBOX albums. There are currently no captions.

Copper ore samples and parcels of ore

Copper ore samples and parcels of ore

Box 34 containing copper ore samples and small sealed parcels from the Daly and Stanley Copper Mining Company. These have been photographed as digital images: BRG 64/10/34/1-9. Eleven pieces of copper ore rock; Seven small parcels with red wax seals tied up with string, each with inscription: Dayley (sic) Mining Coy First samples No. 1 - 26° Bismuth 9¾ copper Elphick 28° Bismuth/10 copper No.1 Stanley 5/7/[18]67 Dayley Mining Co No.1 Bismuth, Copper No. 2 P.a Welcome 17/10/1867 Sample of 2nd parcel cupreous bismuth ore smelted by M Oliphant No. 2 Daly 5/7/67 37---- to a pound sample of 2nd parcel cupreous bismuth smelted by M Oliphant, with a small wooden box housing most of these parcels. On side of box is written: H.C. Gleeson Esq. Clark's Buildings Hindley Street Adelaide.

Photographs of river shipping and places

Photographs of river shipping and places

Photographs from Harry Godson's collection which had been given his catalogue numbers but were not included in earlier digitised series 1-4.

T.E. Barr Smith

T.E. Barr Smith

Portrait of T.E. Barr Smith, President of the Stockowners Association of South Australia for 1907/08 to 1908/09.

Wartime letters to Oswald family

Wartime letters to Oswald family

Letters written by George Oswald during active service in Egypt, Gallipoli, France and London, adressed to his mother Alice, sisters Myrtle (b.1889), Hazel (b.1891) and Ivy (b.1894), and brothers Bertie (Herbert, 1904-1940), Norman (b.1907) and Geof (Allan Geoffrey, b.1909). Includes a letter from Les Heylen, (Lance Corporal Leslie Roy Heylen, 10th Reinforcements,10th Battalion, no. 3189), a friend of George, addressed to Alice Oswald and family, October 1915. See transcripts for more details.

Paddle steamer 'Ruby'

Paddle steamer 'Ruby'

The paddle steamer 'Ruby', built in 1907 and currently [ca.1976] based in Wentworth at the Renmark wharf. The structure at the top of the wharf is a building which housed the shipping agents. It replaced a collection of cubicles which had served the same purpose. This photo is part of the Sheahan Collection which consists of 114 views depicting river craft and two steam boat captains, bridges, and locks on the Murray River in South Australia.

Mary Ellis shipwreck

Mary Ellis shipwreck

Ruins of the 'Mary Ellis' ketch shipwrecked on Wreck Beach in Lincoln National Park, near Port Lincoln, ca.1911. The ship was wrecked while on a voyage between Port Adelaide and Venus Bay when caught in a gale on 5 April 1907.

Boats in Boston Bay

Boats in Boston Bay

View of Boston Bay, Port Lincoln looking towards Boston Island. Many boats are in the harbour including the ketch, "Beatrice", and Dutton's yacht, "Adele". Two jetties can be see on the right.

Commercial traveller

Commercial traveller

A commercial traveller in Port Lincoln. The carriage is pulled by four horses.

West Coast mail

West Coast mail

West Coast Mail between towns.

West Coast mail

West Coast mail

West Coast Mail about to leave the Port Lincoln Post and Telegraph Office to travel to Streaky Bay.

Official party at the opening of the Scouts' Corroboree

Official party at the opening of the Scouts' Corroboree

The official party at the opening of the 1966-1967 Scouts' Corroboree. From left: Sir Edric Bastyan, Ian McBryde and Henry Rymill. (The man behind has not been identified.)[This image was copied from a Lines and McBryde Families photo album.]

View of Mannum and the Murray River

View of Mannum and the Murray River

View of Mannum, with the Murray River in the distance.

View of Mannum and the Murray River

View of Mannum and the Murray River

View of Mannum, with the Murray River in the distance.

John Bull and Uncle Sam

John Bull and Uncle Sam

Alec Dawkins, left dressed as John Bull, and Lindsay Dawkins, dressed as Uncle Sam, on their ponies at the Stirling West Hills Carnival in aid of the Red Cross Prisoners of War fund. They were winners in the carnival's 'Best sustained character under 16' competition.

Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science

Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science

View of a town from the S.S. Governor Musgrave. This Photograph taken during a research trip to Kangaroo Island, Port Lincoln and Spencer's Gulf by seventeen scientists from South Australia, New South Wales and Victoria, following the Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science congress in Adelaide.

Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science

Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science

View of a lighthouse from the S.S. Governor Musgrave. This Photograph taken during a research trip to Kangaroo Island, Port Lincoln and Spencer's Gulf by seventeen scientists from South Australia, New South Wales and Victoria, following the Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science congress in Adelaide.

S.S. Governor Musgrave

S.S. Governor Musgrave

The government steamer S.S. Governor Musgrave. This Photograph taken during a research trip to Kangaroo Island, Port Lincoln and Spencer's Gulf by seventeen scientists from South Australia, New South Wales and Victoria, following the Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science congress in Adelaide.

Government steamer Governor Musgrave

Government steamer Governor Musgrave

The government steamer Governor Musgrave at a jetty in South Australia.

Port Lincoln Institute

Port Lincoln Institute

Two men talk in the street outside the Port Lincoln Institute and Public Reading Room. The building behind them is the Post and Telegraph Office.

Jervois Bridge

Jervois Bridge

The Jervois Bridge at Port Adelaide viewed from the northern side. The Corporation Wharf Company leased the property at extreme left of the photograph from Port Adelaide City Corpoation in 1902.