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Broken Hill dust storm

Broken Hill dust storm

Dust storm approaching Broken Hill. To see a selection of photographs in this collection, search on Archival number PRG 1638/12.

Broken Hill dust storm

Broken Hill dust storm

Dust storm blanketing Broken Hill. To see a selection of photographs in this collection, search on Archival number PRG 1638/12.

Photograph album of Broken Hill and Port Pirie

Photograph album of Broken Hill and Port Pirie

Album comprising 93 photographs of assorted views, predominately mining related. Includes Broken Hill operations and Port Pirie smelters. Comprehensively indexed.

Broken Hill

Lantern slides used by Rev. Stanley Trengove Harper

Forty eight views of Broken Hill

ALBUM: Forty eight views of Broken Hill from 1888-1907. Many of these photographs can be found published in book on Broken Hill by R.H.B. Kearns.

Mine works at Broken Hill

Mine works at Broken Hill

Photograph showing a group of buildings and other structures, with smoke rising from tall chimneys. It is probably part of a mine works at Broken Hill. The photograph is labelled in small print: Broken Hill, No. 46.

Group of houses at Broken Hill

Group of houses at Broken Hill

Photograph showing a group of small houses on the side of a hill. Behind the houses there are large buildings with smoke rising from chimneys, which shows the houses are probably associated with mining works. There is a small group of people in the foreground, it is hard to tell if they are adults or children. The photo is labelled in small print: Broken Hill.

Broken Hill: Fire Brigade

Broken Hill: Fire Brigade

Broken Hill Fire Brigade. Firemen sitting outside with two men climbing a ladder in front of the building. Horses and fire wagons also in front of the building.

Broken Hill : 8 hours day

Broken Hill : 8 hours day

Eight hours day procession through the streets of Broken Hill. Lines of spectators stand either side watching the floats, the 'Pure water drinkers' float at the front.

The Corwell Smelter, Broken Hill [photograph]

The Corwell Smelter, Broken Hill [photograph]

The Corwell Smelter structure, erected by Miss Cornwell and workers at Broken Hill.

Lenard's Pictureland after storm

Lenard's Pictureland after storm

View of the damaged Lenard's Pictureland, after a storm went through Broken Hill on the morning of the 10 December 1922. An article in the 'Barrier Miner' states, "the damage done by the storm was greater than that ever experienced in the history of Broken Hill. Buildings of all kinds were more or less injured."

Damaged Hillside Picture Pavilion

Damaged Hillside Picture Pavilion

View of the damaged Hillside Picture Pavilion, after a storm went through Broken Hill on the morning of the 10 December 1922. An article in the 'Barrier Miner' states, "the damage done by the storm was greater than that ever experienced in the history of Broken Hill. Buildings of all kinds were more or less injured."

Broken Hill: Central Park

Broken Hill: Central Park

Central Park. a Rotunda can be seen in the middle of the photograph and two people sitting on a park bench. This is believed to be Sturt Park located in the heart of Broken Hill at the junction of Beryl and Chloride Streets. It now features The Titanic Memorial, in memory of the bandsmen of the Titanic who kept playing in the hope of maintaining calm while the ship went down in 1912. The broken column is not an unrepaired accident but an ancient Greek symbol of being cut down in youth.

Broken Hill: Central Park

Broken Hill: Central Park

Central Park. a Rotunda can be seen in the middle of the photograph. A crowd of people can be seen around the Rotunda. This is believed to be Sturt Park located in the heart of Broken Hill at the junction of Beryl and Chloride Streets. It now features The Titanic Memorial, in memory of the bandsmen of the Titanic who kept playing in the hope of maintaining calm while the ship went down in 1912. The broken column is not an unrepaired accident but an ancient Greek symbol of being cut down in youth.

Photograph of the Pinnacles region at Broken Hill

Photograph of the Pinnacles region at Broken Hill

Photograph showing a tall, rocky hill in an area known as The Pinnacles, in Broken Hill, New South Wales. Some of the vegetation is shown in the area around the hill. Photo is labelled in small print: The Pinnacles.

Papers of Lewis Saunders and Family

Papers of Lewis Ernest (L.E.) Saunders and family, comprising business, personal papers, and certificates of L.E. Saunders, his wife Louisa Saunders, and his father Solomon Saunders. Many of the papers relate to the patents of L.E. Saunders's inventions. Also includes photographs of the goldmine at Wadnaminga, 2 albums of Adelaide postcards belonging to Louisa Saunders, and a commemorative trowel presented to Solomon Saunders.

Broken Hill: Sacred Heart Cathedral

Broken Hill: Sacred Heart Cathedral

Sacred Heart Cathedral Church, Cnr. Lane & Sulphide Streets. The Cathedral was build at a cost of 8,000 pounds. It was dedicated in July 1905.

Broken Hill: Sacred Heart Cathedral

Broken Hill: Sacred Heart Cathedral

Interior of Sacred Heart Cathedral Church, Cnr. Lane & Sulphide Streets. The Cathedral was build at a cost of 8,000 pounds.

Broken Hill: Trades Hall

Broken Hill: Trades Hall

The foundation stone of the Trades Hall was laid by Ben Tillett, British Trade Union leader, on 5 June 1898. Thomas Jackson was the architect for this building. Construction was completed in 1905. The original foundation stone had been laid by Sir Henry Parkes in April 1891 but strike action swallowed all available funds and building did not commence again until 1898, by which time the original foundation stone was gone.The Trades Hall was the first building in Australia owned by a trades union.

Broken Hill: Methodist Church

Broken Hill: Methodist Church

Wesley Methodist Church in Sulphide Street. Now the Wesley Uniting Church.

Broken Hill: Stephens Creek

Broken Hill: Stephens Creek

Stephens Creek Pumping Station, Broken Hill. Nolan's Stephens Creek Water Supply Company, a private enterprise begun in 1889. It was taken over by the Broken Hill Water Supply Company Limited in February 1890, and the first sod of the Stephens Creek reservoir was turned by Sir Henry Parkes in April 1890. The reservoir was completed in 1892 but, within a few years, could not meet the demands of the mines and the township. It was supplemented by the Umberumberka Reservoir which was completed in 1914.

Broken Hill : BHP mine

Broken Hill : BHP mine

Railway viaduct connecting Blacks 11 and 12, Broken Hill Proprietary Company Limited.

Argent Street, Broken Hill, New South Wales

Argent Street, Broken Hill, New South Wales

Argent Street in Broken Hill, New South Wales; view showing retail stores and public buildings.

Horse-racing at Broken Hill

Horse-racing at Broken Hill

A horse race in progress at Broken Hill South racetrack.

The Chapman Alexander Mission at Broken Hill

The Chapman Alexander Mission at Broken Hill

A large audience attending one of the Chapman Alexander revivalist meetings at Broken Hill during a tour of Australia.

Trade Union Labor Day procession in Argent Street, Broken Hill

Trade Union Labor Day procession in Argent Street, Broken Hill

Part of a trades union procession in Argent Street, Broken Hill watched by a large crowd.

Argent Street, Broken Hill, New South Wales

Argent Street, Broken Hill, New South Wales

Argent Street in Broken Hill, New South Wales; view showing retail stores and public buildings.

Argent Street, Broken Hill, New South Wales

Argent Street, Broken Hill, New South Wales

A steam tram and small horse drawn vehicles travelling along Argent Street in Broken Hill passing the Oriental Hotel and shops.

Labor day procession in Argent Street, Broken Hill

Labor day procession in Argent Street, Broken Hill

Crowds lining Argent Street in Broken Hill to watch a Labor Day procession of men carrying union banners.

Residential area at Broken Hill, New South Wales

Residential area at Broken Hill, New South Wales

Part of a residential area at Broken Hill, New South Wales; the mining area structures can be seen on the horizon. The street looking towards the Line of Lode mine is Sulphide Street and the intersecting street is Mica Street the house with the crenulation and turrett is now 114 Sulphide Street. The house built up is at 144 Sulphide Street in the distance to the right is the spire of the now Broken Hill Uniting Church.