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Locomotive Class "Y"

Skewes, R. E., c. 1950, Photograph, B 46528/221

Locomotive Class "Y", Silverton Tramways, Broken Hill.

Touring in South Australia and Victoria

1925, Photograph, B 61788

A collection of views taken during the West Broken Hill Football Club tours of South Australia and Victoria, 1925-1926; topics include street scenes, sea-scapes, hotels, and the football players.

Visitors to Mypolonga

1925, Photograph, B 61795

GENERAL: Members of the West Broken Hill Football Club on a visit to Mypolonga.

Reunion for the second 10th Battalion held at Broken Hill

c. 1947, Photograph, B 60699

GENERAL: Four friends get together at the second 10th Battalion reunion held at Broken Hill. The group includes Arthur Palmer, second left; Ronald Kite, second right; and Hector Ellis, right.

Adelaide Jubilee International Exhibition 1887-1888 :Broken Hill Silver Mine trophy

Solomon, S., 1887, Photograph, B 10212/52

Broken Hill Silver Mine trophy, Eastern Annexe (N.S.W.) in Jubilee Exhibition building, North Terrace.

Touring in S.A. and Victoria : Footballers

1925, Photograph, B 61788/1

Views taken during the West Broken Hill Football Club tours of South Australia and Victoria, 1925 : 2 footballers.

Touring in S.A. and Victoria : Footballers

1925, Photograph, B 61788/2

Views taken during the West Broken Hill Football Club tours of South Australia and Victoria, 1925 : A group of footballers.

Touring in S.A. and Victoria : Port Pirie

1925, Photograph, B 61788/11

Views taken during the West Broken Hill Football Club tours of South Australia and Victoria, 1925 : B.H.A.S. Port Pirie.

Touring in S.A. and Victoria : Port Pirie

1925, Photograph, B 61788/12

Views taken during the West Broken Hill Football Club tours of South Australia and Victoria, 1925 : B.H.A.S. Port Pirie.

Touring in S.A. and Victoria : Port Pirie

1925, Photograph, B 61788/13

Views taken during the West Broken Hill Football Club tours of South Australia and Victoria, 1925 : B.H.A.S. Port Pirie. On the Wharf.

Touring in S.A. and Victoria : Port Pirie

1925, Photograph, B 61788/14

Views taken during the West Broken Hill Football Club tours of South Australia and Victoria, 1925 : B.H.A.S. Port Pirie. Railway trucks on the Wharf.

Broken Hill: dash for cattle truck

c. 1910, Photograph, B 54756/24

A dash for cattle truck transport during a war scare.

Group of army recruits from Broken Hill

c. 1916, Photograph, PRG 280/1/39/7

A group of young men from Broken Hill recruited for army service during World War I sitting on a hillside in Adelaide; names not known. A researcher has suggested that the location is the Jubilee Oval, also known as the Exhibition Camp, or North Terrace recruitment camp.

Men standing with a trade union banner in Broken Hill, N.S.W

c. 1911, Photograph, PRG 280/1/11/109

Men standing in front of O'Connell & Co., Tailors, with an Associated Trades and Trades Labourers Union banner in Broken Hill, N.S.W.

Reservoir on Stephens Creek near Broken Hill, New South Wales

1912, Photograph, PRG 280/1/14/608

The Stephens Creek reservoir near Broken Hill, New South Wales.

The lead smelting plant at Port Pirie

c. 1914, Photograph, PRG 280/1/18/331

Chimneys belching smoke at the Broken Hill Associated Smelters plant at Port Pirie, South Australia.

The lead smelting plant at Port Pirie

c. 1914, Photograph, PRG 280/1/18/361

Chimneys belching smoke at the Broken Hill Associated Smelters plant at Port Pirie, South Australia.

Smelters at Port Pirie

c. 1919, Photograph, PRG 280/1/25/157

Distant view of the Broken Hill Associated Smelters at Port Pirie, South Australia. A second version (coloured postcard) is also held.

Belgian Fund flower stall

1920, Photograph, PRG 280/1/27/211

Women preparing a flower stall at Broken Hill to raise funds for the Belgian Fund during World War I.

Mid North polo team

c. 1914, Photograph, PRG 280/1/7/157

Members of the Mid North polo team at Broken Hill for an interstate match.

Formal group of Broken Hill racing club officers sitting and standing outside a building

c. 1911, Photograph, PRG 280/1/3/128

Formal group of Broken Hill racing club officers sitting and standing outside a building; overhead is a verandah with a wood and metal lace-work fence.

Eight men with rifles

c. 1912, Photograph, PRG 280/1/3/140

Eight men, three holding rifles and two wearing military style uniforms, at a shooting tournament at Broken Hill. A notice nailed to the stone wall behind them includes the words 'Match Entries'. Searcy's caption suggests these men were from Hamley Bridge and Eastwood. Another caption written in pencil and erased, partly visible underneath the caption in ink, includes the words 'cycle teams from Hamley Bridge ..'

Album of postcards and holiday photographs

White (Family), c. 1890, Photograph, PRG 335/127

Album of postcards, along with commercial photographs (some taken by Anson Brothers), belonging to the Mellor family of a trip to Tasmania. Also includes postcards of ships and postcards of Broken Hill.

Postcards of various scenes in Port Pirie, South Australia

c. 1910, Photograph, B 73741/1-14

A collection of 14 postcards showing various scenes in Port Pirie, South Australia, including scenes of the B.H.P. (Broken Hill Proprietary Company) mining works and smelters. Many of the cards have messages written on the back and were received by Miss McKechnie of Medindie.

Broken Hill Express

c. 1910, Photograph, PRG 327/24/65

Half-plate glass negative of S class locomotive No.128 heading the Broken Hill Express approaching North Adelaide.

Brass memento plaque

Broken Hill Amateur Photographic Society, 1906, Realia, PRG 1789/2/7

Brass plaque presented by Broken Hill A.P.S. in 1906. Engraving on rear reads 'J. Kauffmann Esq, Judge, A Memento'. Decorated in relief with a Classical scene.

Promotional photographs of places and events in South Australia

South Australia. Government Publicity & Tourist Bureau, c. 1974, Photograph, B 53407/1-132

Collection of 132 photographs highlighting events, entertainment, recreation and sights of interest in Adelaide and other South Australian regions, including Adelaide Hills, Barossa Valley, Fleurieu Peninsula, River Murray, South East, Flinders Ranges, Yorke Peninsula, Eyre Peninsula, Mid North and Far North, during the nineteen seventies.

Geological photos of Adelaide and Eyre Peninsula

Brooks, Colin, 1980, Photograph, B 74631/1-66

Views of Adelaide, the Adelaide Hills, the mouth of the Murray River (December 1978), Port Augusta, Cowell, and Eyre Peninsula, taken from a geologist's perspective. Also includes aerial views of the coast (#17-21), Adelaide streets and buildings (#23-31), aerial views of Adelaide (#32-35), aerial views of country South Australia, including Cowell and Franklin Harbour (#39-66). A selection has been digitised; access to the others may be organised by appointment.

The 'Marlborough Hill' launched with skysails

c. 1885, Photograph, PRG 1373/6/80

The four masted iron barque 'Marlborough Hill', 2452 tons, launched with skysails [iron 4 mast barque, 2452 tons, ON91176, 300.5 x 42.2. x 24.7. Built 1885 (1) WH Potter and Sons, Liverpool, Sailing Ship Marlborough Hill Co. (W Price and Co.) registered Liverpool, later was owned in Finland under the same name and was broken up in 1925].

The 'Marlborough Hill' at anchor

c. 1900, Photograph, PRG 1373/6/81

The four masted iron barque 'Marlborough Hill', 2452 tons, at anchor, with sky sails [iron 4 mast barque, 2452 tons, ON91176, 300.5 x 42.2. x 24.7. Built 1885 (1) WH Potter and Sons, Liverpool, Sailing Ship Marlborough Hill Co. (W Price and Co.) registered Liverpool, later was owned in Finland under the same name and was broken up in 1925].

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