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Milking Time
Mounted carbon print depicting a woman wearing apron and headscarf milking a cow in a stone milking shed with timber supports. A metal bucket sits on the ground behind the woman. The cow is tethered with a rope by one leg. The photograph's location has been identified as Baker's Flat, near Kapunda. Signed and dated (1907) on the lower right of the image.
Diaries written by members of the Wilson and Strawbridge families
Thirty four diaries written by members of the Wilson and Strawbridge families. See below for details.
Prints from glass plate negatives of South Australian scenes
Prints from glass plate negatives of photographs of scenes of country South Australia and Adelaide, taken in the first decade of the 20th century. See 'Contents' for more details about the photographs. Some locations, exact dates and the photographers' names are unknown - see 'More info' section for information. Do a NUMBER search on PRG 1377/78/1-231 to see digitised images of this collection.
Photographs of Simpson & Son products
Photographs of Simpson & Son products. See below for details.
Children on their way to a picnic at Coomunga
Identified as 'a party of children on their way to Coomunga for a picnic shortly after the opening of the railway line; for many it was the first time they had seen a train'. See below for alternative perspective.
Officers of the Adelaide Hunt Club
Officers of the Adelaide Hunt Club, featured in the 'Observer' newspaper's pictorial supplement, Saturday 10 May 1913. See 'contents' for details of individual photos'.
Portraits of members of the Board of Governors and Officers of the Public Library, Museum and Art Gallery of South Australia
One of three albums containing portraits of members of the Board of Governors and Officers of the Public Library, Museum and Art Gallery of South Australia. A first group of portraits was assembled in 1884-1886, and included 'gentlemen who have been Governors of the South Australian Institute from its establishment in 1856, and of the Public Library since 1884'. These were added to subsequently, with three volumes compiled to 1940. The caption for each photograph has the date of appointment or date of election to the Board of Governors. The contributors to the albums were asked upon submitting their photograph, to indicate the date of the photograph if possible. These dates of photographs have been shown in brackets.
John and Mary Hutchesson of Millicent on their golden wedding anniversary
John and Mary Hutchesson of Millicent surrounded with family members on their golden wedding anniversary. Standing L-R: Walter Hateley, Gladys, Elsie, and Margaret Hutchesson (holding Kathleen), Herbert Hutchesson (holding Clifford), Mary Jane Hutchesson (holding Leon),Roy, Prudence Hutchesson (holding Marjorie), Walter Hutchesson, Irene Hateley. Sitting L-R: Albert, John and Mary Hutchesson, Edith Hateley (holding Ivan). Front Row L-R: Harold, Eric and Cecil Hutchesson, Ralph Hateley, Gordon and Ritsie Hutchesson, Victor, Coral and Lindsay Hateley.
Photographs
Photographs of, and collected by, the Grant family. Included are images of the English, Scottish and Australian Bank ('E.S.& A. Bank') and staff, sporting teams, family portraits, recreation activities, and town scenes. Additional photographs include school photographs, sporting teams and Kapuna Police Station. A list of the photographs is also located at the Library Reference Desk.
Floral Album
Photograph album of carte-de-visites and cabinet prints including tintypes of the Ford Family of Burra, with 'Floral Album' embossed in gold on the front cover, together with two loose additional photographs in an envelope. The name of the photographer or photographic company is noted in brackets, where known.
Photographs of mainly South Australian locations
Photographs of South Australian locations including Neptune Island, Oodnadatta and Kent Town along with photographs of vessels, cottages and rowing in Sydney.
Wandilta Mine, Kadina
"Wandilta Mine" was abandoned in 1870 because of exhaustion of ore bodies above water level, due to diamond drilling by the Mines Department in 1907 was re-opened by the Government and worked as a state enterprise until c.1912. A note on the baclk of the photograph says "Wandilta Mine, a mile or so east of Kadina, was discovered in the 1860's. Exhaustion of known ore bodies above water level led to the abandonment of the property which reverted to the State in 1870. "Geology of Moonta and Wallaroo" by R Lockhart Jack, 1917. As a result of diamond drilling by the Mines Department begun in 1907 the mine was re-opened by the Government and worked as a state enterprise until c.1912"
Wandilta Mine, Kadina
Surface installations, Wandilta mine, Kadina. "Wandilta Mine" was abandoned in 1870 because of exhaustion of ore bodies above water level, due to diamond drilling by the Mines Department in 1907 was re-opened by the Government and worked as a state enterprise until c.1912. A note on the baclk of the photograph says "Wandilta Mine, a mile or so east of Kadina, was discovered in the 1860's. Exhaustion of known ore bodies above water level led to the abandonment of the property which reverted to the State in 1870. "Geology of Moonta and Wallaroo" by R Lockhart Jack, 1917. As a result of diamond drilling by the Mines Department begun in 1907 the mine was re-opened by the Government and worked as a state enterprise until c.1912"
Railway yards, Port Lincoln
[General description] View of the railway yards and station at Port Lincoln, with two goods trains in the foreground and part of the town visible in the background. [On back of photograph] 'Railway Station Port Lincoln / Bourne Photo' (Another hand) 'Station opened Nov. 1907 / 1907-27'.
Dr. Leonard Keith Ward
Dr. L. Keith Ward: Born February 17th, 1879. Educated at Sydney Grammar School, 1890-1894, Brisbane Grammar School, 1895-1896. Queensland Government Exhibitioner, 1897-1899. Graduated in Arts, University of Sydney, 1900. Graduated in Engineering (Mining and Metallurgy), University of Sydney, 1903. Employed by Broken Hill Propriety Coy., at Broken Hill, February to October 1903. Lecturer in geological subjects, Western Australian School of Mines, Kalgoorlie, 1903-1907. Assistant Government Geologist and Inspector of Mines, Tasmania 1907-1911. Government Geologist of South Australia 1912-. Director of Mines, South Australia 1916-. Graduated as Doctor of Science, University of Adelaide, 1926. Clarke Memorial Medallist, Royal Society of New South Wales, 1930. Consultant Geologist to Commonwealth Government in respect of the Northern Territory, 1925-1931. Member of the Australian Royal Commission on the Coal Industry, 1929-1930. Information supplied by Mr Leonard Keith Ward. See Research Notes 1047/2b4.
Duke of York Royal Visit
People's Finance and Executive Committee of the Royal visit to Adelaide by the Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York. Back row: C. Johns; C. Wells; A.R. Fuller; G.S. Aldridge; C. Degenhardt; W.H. Phillipps; John Moule (Sec.); C.A. Murphy; W. Brodey; J. Vardon; A.A. Kirkpatrick; G. Gee Wah; J. Lord. Front row: W. Bickford; J.W. Caire; Sir C. Todd; S. Toms; P. Wood (President); C.H. Goode (Vice-President); W. Pope (Hon. Treasurer); C.R. Wilton; M.H. Madge; A. Mackie.
Botanic Gardens Kiosk
Colour view of the Botanic Gardens Kiosk built in 1907. It was known as the Simpson Kiosk named after Alfred Muller Simpson (1843-1917) paid for this superior refreshment room. This kiosk offered expansive views of the garden. 1907 was the Jubilee Year of the Botanic Gardens. The photograph shows the kiosk, lake, clumps of flowering gassses on islands in the lake and latticework fences around the edge of part of the lake.
Portraits of members of the Board of Governors and Officers of the Public Library, Museum and Art Gallery of South Australia
One of three albums containing portraits of members of the Board of Governors and Officers of the Public Library, Museum and Art Gallery of South Australia. A first group of portraits was assembled in 1884-1886, and included 'gentlemen who have been Governors of the South Australian Institute from its establishment in 1856, and of the Public Library since 1884'. These were added to subsequently, with three volumes compiled to 1940. The caption for each photograph has the date of appointment or date of election to the Board of Governors. The contributors to the albums were asked upon submitting their photograph, to indicate the date of the photograph if possible. These dates of photographs have been shown in brackets.
P.S. Pioneer and two barges loaded with wool bales
Bow view of 'P.S. Pioneer' with a group of passengers, including two children, on the upper foredeck, tied up with two barges, fully laden with wool bales.
P.S. Pioneer and barge at Murray Bridge
Bow view of 'P.S. Pioneer' and barge, tied up at river bank at Murray Bridge, with bridge in background, two men standing outside the wheelhouse.
The 'Drumblair' covered in snow
The four masted iron barque 'Drumblair', 1907 tons, covered in snow. Also refer to the print PRG 1373/6/50 (see also Cissie) [iron 4 mast barque, 1907 tons. ON87900, 267.4 x 40.2 x 24.1. Built 1883 (9) Russell and Co. Port Glasgow. Owners Gillison and Chadwick, registered Liverpool. c.1900 became Cissie owned by W Brown registered Llanelly. Sunk in collision October 22, 1915].
The 'Drumblair' in an unidentified port
The four masted iron barque 'Drumblair', 1907 tons, in an unidentified port. Also refer to the print PRG 1373/6/41. [see also Cissie] [iron 4 mast barque, 1907 tons. ON87900, 267.4 x 40.2 x 24.1. Built 1883 (9) Russell and Co. Port Glasgow. Owners Gillison and Chadwick, registered Liverpool. c.1900 became Cissie owned by W Brown registered Llanelly. Sunk in collision October 22, 1915].
The 'Sierra Ventana' as 'Naiad'
The steel ship 'Sierra Ventana', 1907 tons, as 'Naiad' [steel ship, 1907 tons, ON96298, 265.0 x 39.7 x 23.7. Built 1889 (5) WH Potter and Sons, Liverpool. Owners: Thompson, Anderson and Co. (Sierra Shipping Co.) registered Liverpool; sold and renamed 'Naiad' about 1903 by J Walmsley and Co., registered Liverpool. Captured by a submarine 15 Dec. 1916, 25 miles SE by E from Bishop Rock, and subsequently sunk. No lives lost].
The 'Kilmory' at Port Adelaide
The iron ship 'Kilmory', 1630 tons, at Port Adelaide. [Also see Cassius. Kilmory q.v. renamed about 1903 and then owned by Cassius Shipping Co. (JS Ritchie) registered Dundee. Sold about 1907 to Norway and became Asgerd] [iron ship 1630 tons, ON90090. 259.1 x 38.2 x 22.8. Built 1885 (10) Russell and Co. Port Glasgow. Owners: Kerr, Newton and Co. Registered Glasgow. Owners under Danish flag, Jens, Marcussen of Risor. c.1903 renamed 'Cassius'. c.1907 sold to Norway and renamed 'Asgerd'].
The 'Laura' docked in an unidentified port
The wooden barque 'Laura', 384 tons, docked in an unidentified port [wooden 3 mast barque by 1912 (and probably from 1907) either 3 mast schooner or barquentine - both descriptions given in official publications. 130.0 x 28.5 x 15.4. Built 1889. 384 gross, 369 net tons, originally; under British rules - 365 gross, 326 net tons built 1889 L Abrahamson, Nordby, Farro, Denmark for Danish owners: 1907 Amy Burrows, registered Sydney, thence sold to Gunnerson, registered Melbourne, in 1917, later CH Cole. In 1922 owned by M Hogan and AF Watchlin, and registered at Suva. Register closed in August 1927 with 'broken up and burnt'].
The 'Kilmory' at Port Adelaide
The iron ship 'Kilmory', 1630 tons, at Port Adelaide. [Also see Cassius. Kilmory q.v. renamed about 1903 and then owned by Cassius Shipping Co. (JS Ritchie) registered Dundee. Sold about 1907 to Norway and became Asgerd] [iron ship 1630 tons, ON90090. 259.1 x 38.2 x 22.8. Built 1885 (10) Russell and Co. Port Glasgow. Owners: Kerr, Newton and Co. Registered Glasgow. Owners under Danish flag, Jens, Marcussen of Risor. c.1903 renamed 'Cassius'. c.1907 sold to Norway and renamed 'Asgerd'].
A rocky beach on Reevesby Island
A rocky beach on Reevesby Island, part of the Sir Joseph Banks Group of eighteen islands named by Matthew Flinders in 1802 as a compliment to the then President of the Royal Society.
Photographs of Presbyterian buildings, activities and people.
Collection of photographs of Presbterian Church buildings activities and people.
'Laura' wooden barque
'Laura' wooden barque 384 tons [wooden 3 mast barque by 1912 (and probably from 1907) either 3 mast schooner or barquentine - both descriptions given in official publications. 130.0 x 28.5 x 15.4. Built 1889. 384 gross, 369 net tons, originally; under British rules - 365 gross, 326 net tons built 1889 L Abrahamson, Nordby, Farro, Denmark for Danish owners: 1907 Amy Burrows, registered Sydney, thence sold to Gunnerson, registered Melbourne, in 1917, later CH Cole. In 1922 owned by M Hogan and AF Watchlin, and registered at Suva. Register closed in August 1927 with 'broken up and burnt']
The 'Kilmory' in an unidentified port
The iron ship 'Kilmory', 1630 tons, in an unidentified port. [Also see Cassius. Kilmory q.v. renamed about 1903 and then owned by Cassius Shipping Co. (JS Ritchie) registered Dundee. Sold about 1907 to Norway and became Asgerd] [iron ship 1630 tons, ON90090. 259.1 x 38.2 x 22.8. Built 1885 (10) Russell and Co. Port Glasgow. Owners: Kerr, Newton and Co. Registered Glasgow. Owners under Danish flag, Jens, Marcussen of Risor. c.1903 renamed 'Cassius'. c.1907 sold to Norway and renamed 'Asgerd'].