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Christ Church, North Adelaude
View of a newly built Christ Church, North Adelaide, with both European and Aboriginal families in the foreground. Notes on back of photograph say "Looking south west from Palmer Place. Foundation stone of church laid in June, 1848. Church completed in late 1849. Parsonage (shown) completed in 1850. Ground enclosure c. 1854. Church nave extended in 1855"
Horse sale at Kapunda
Pencil on paper illustration of a horse sale in progress at Kapunda featuring Captain Bagot, a pen of horses and three figures including two men and an Aboriginal boy. The artwork has been inscribed 'drawn while staying at Anlaby Station in Kapunda with H P Morris', and is initialled and dated.
Lake Mulyinbarrina on the Barcoo
Photograph of a lithograph after an original artwork which was believed to be by Frederick William Andrews. Depicting a scene looking over Lake Mulyinbarrina with Indigenous Australians sitting at a campsite, with campfire and wiltja's on the bank. The original artwork has been inscribed with the title and date.
Flinders Range, valley and creek
Copy of an artwork by S.T. Gill depicting Flinders Ranges valley and creek near Mount Brown and including figures of Indigenous people.
Flinders Range, south of Mount Brown
Copy of an artwork by S.T. Gill depicting Flinders Ranges valley and creek near Mount Brown and including figures of Indigenous people.
Sketches by Stephen King
Forty four sketches by Stephen King of John McDouall Stuart's expedition of 1861-1862 across Australia. To see individual images do a NUMBER search on B 486/1-16, 19-45. Some of the sketches were copied by King some years after he completed the original versions. (There were no sketches numbered 17 and 18. No. 17 is a letter from John McDouall Stuart to Stephen King's mother at Kingsford, Gawler, and has also been digitised as B 486/17.).
Attack of Natives near Mount Hay
Attack of Natives near Mount Hay, 15 March 1863 [sic]. One of 44 sketches of the John McDouall Stuart expedition across Australia 1861-1862.
Camp at Howell's Ponds
Camp at Howell's Ponds, [near a] Meeting of Natives, drawn 12 May 1862. One of 44 sketches of the John McDouall Stuart expedition across Australia 1861-1862. The image has the same content as the photograph of King's drawing 'A Visit from Natives at Howel's Ponds', #40 in this series, and is likely to be one which King redrew at some later date for the Vickery family.
Mountain ranges
Unnamed sketch with the exploration party at the bottom of a mountain range, being observed from above by Aboriginal people. One of 44 sketches of the John McDouall Stuart expedition across Australia 1861-1862.
Public School, Port Victoria
Public School, Port Victoria. A group of dignitaries arrives as the Aboriginal students and staff line up in front of the school building, possibly at its opening. Published in the Observer newspaper, 30 June 1923.
Pyap, River Murray
Pyap Settlement, River Murray. The Pyap settlement commenced in March 1894 and was abandoned in 1903. One of the problems of the settlement was the limited experience of its settlers. They did not want to work communally. Irrigation was another problem and the lack of clear management. The name Pyap is believed to have come from the Aboriginal word for a River Murray fish. The photograph shows workers near a grinding stone and a furnace can be seen buring in the background
Pyap, River Murray
Pyap Settlement, River Murray. The Pyap settlement commenced in March 1894 and was abandoned in 1903. One of the problems of the settlement was the limited experience of its settlers. They did not want to work communally. Irrigation was another problem and the lack of clear management. The name Pyap is believed to have come from the Aboriginal word for a River Murray fish. This photograph shows a family outside their shack/tent. A small child can be seen standing next to her mother
Pyap, River Murray
Pyap Settlement, River Murray. The Pyap settlement commenced in March 1894 and was abandoned in 1903. One of the problems of the settlement was the limited experience of its settlers. They did not want to work communally. Irrigation was another problem and the lack of clear management. The name Pyap is believed to have come from the Aboriginal word for a River Murray fish. This photograph shows members of the settlement outside a shelter. Under this shelter women and children can be seen enjoying afternoon tea around a table dressed with a tablecloth
Pyap, River Murray
Pyap Settlement, River Murray. The Pyap settlement commenced in March 1894 and was abandoned in 1903. One of the problems of the settlement was the limited experience of its settlers. They did not want to work communally. Irrigation was another problem and the lack of clear management. The name Pyap is believed to have come from the Aboriginal word for a River Murray fish. This photograph shows all the settlers near around the irrigation pump and boiler. There seem to be an equal number of men and women
Gerard mission
PYAP: Gerard Mission.
Colebrook Home
Buildings at Colebrook.
Renmark
View of Renmark from the river. A settlement began to grow in 1887 when the Renmark Irrigation Settlement was established by George and William Chaffey. Renamrk was proclaimed a town in 1904. The traditional owners were the Naralte Aboriginal people who helped the newcomers to understand their methods of hunting to provide abundant food
Renmark
View of Renmark from the river. A settlement began to grow in 1887 when the Renmark Irrigation Settlement was established by George and William Chaffey. Renamrk was proclaimed a town in 1904. The traditional owners were the Naralte Aboriginal people who helped the newcomers to understand their methods of hunting to provide abundant food. The paddle steamer "Marion" is moored at the riverbank. The Wharf Shed stands in the centre of the photograph. A church can be seen on the right of the photograph. The church is possibly St Augustine's Anglican Church on James Avenue
The Bandstand, Renmark
The Renmark Bandstand at the Renmark River Reserve. A settlement began to grow in this area in 1887 when the Renmark Irrigation Settlement was established using open drains to irrigate the orchards planted in the area. The name Renmark comes from the Aboriginal word meaning "red mud". The Renmark Citizen Band Stand was erected in 1931. It was built of stone and had a band-room underneath. Over 400 pounds was raised to build the structure which was placed on the River Front Reserve. The new bandstand was handed over for use on October 16, 1931. The attached plaque reads "Renmark Citizen Band Stand erected by the citizens of Renmark through the efforts of Mesdames MEA Price and BS Lawton 1931.
Soldier's Memorial Hall, Renma
Soldier's Memorial Hall, Renmark. A settlement began to grow in this area in 1887 when the Renmark Irrigation Settlement was established using open drains to irrigate the orchards planted in the area. The name Renmark comes from the Aboriginal word meaning "red mud". The Capital Theatre was housed in the Soldiers Memorial Hall. The guns out the front of the building are captured German artillery. The memorial stone on the front of the building reads "This stone was laid by General Sir WR Birdwood, Baronet, GCMG, KCB, KCSI, CIE, DSOADC. General to the King, 16th March 1920"
The Victoria River Depot
[General description] The Victoria River cuts through the centre of this view, showing a rocky lightly wooded hillside on the opposite bank. In the foreground is a loaded dray with a small group of Aboriginal people sitting in its shade. The unseen horse team has been unharnessed and their collars are all stacked on the shafts of the dray. Down on the river is the 'Crayfish' and its crew who have rigged a sail to throw shade on the boat's deck. [On back of photograph] 'The Victoria River Depot, Northern Territory / The 'Crayfish' loading for stations / In the eighteen eighties'.
Hunting, Roxby Downs
Billy Kite hunting at Roxby Downs.
Telegraph station, Southport
[General description] The telegraph station is a simple wooden building with a corrugated iron roof and wide verandah standing next to a clump of banana palms. A group of Aboriginal people is sitting in a circle in the foreground. [On back of photograph] 'Telegraph station / Southport / Northern Territory / June 1878'.
Southport jetty
[General description] Jetty and corrugated iron buildings on the banks of the Darwin River. A steam crane is operating at the end of the jetty, loading (or unloading) goods from a moored vessel. A group of Aboriginal people is watching on. [On back of photograph] 'Southport jetty / 187-'. Photographer was possibly Paul Foelsche.
Mission House, Swan Reach
Mission House at Swan Reach.
Mission House, Swan Reach
Mission House at Swan Reach.
Mission house, Swan Reach
Mission house at Swan Reach.
Machine shed
Machine shed at the mission, Swan Reach.
Post Office, Tanunda
Post Office, Tanunda was completed in 1866 on land purchased by the citizens of Tanunda. The land was then given to the government in order to build a post office. The name Tanunda is derived from the Aboriginal words for a watering hole. It was originally called Langmeil which was German.
Tanunda
Tanunda in approximately 1904. The first European settlement in the vicinity was a village known as Bethanien which was settled in 1842 by Prussian immigrants. The nearby village of Langmeil was settled in 1838 and later these villages were joined to create the township of Tanunda, named for the Aboriginal word for water hole