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Blanchetown Bridge
A view of the Blanchetown Bridge going over the Murray River, taken from the river banks, looking North taken in September 1963.
Development of locks on the Murray River (volume 3)
One of a set of three photograph albums (B 71135 - B 71137) featuring photographs of construction of the Barossa Salisbury pipeline, Hume pipe works at Port Pirie, surge tower at Robertson, pumping station at Morgan, and the opening ceremony of the first stage of water from Baroota Reservoir to Whyalla. Title on spine is 'Barossa - Aliseu y ... Morgan-Whyalla ...'. Many of the photos have over-arching captions including: 1-55. [Views of] thirty inch concrete lined steel main - Barossa Salisbury; See 'contents' for details of items where the captions/descriptions are as provided by the photographer, except those shown in square brackets.
Kaines Collection
Collection of 15 photograph albums, containing 2943 photographs taken by Jack Kaines from the time he finised school until the end of World War II. The photographs act as a pictorial documentary of his life showing the places he traveled to around South Australia and Australia, including many roadtrips and daytrips visiting friends and family. Many of the photographs show the various cars that he owned. The photographs taken during World War II initially show many other Servicemen, but subsequently become mostly tourist shots. Except for a small number of photographs taken in Fiji, the collection ends with his war photographs, and the last 30 years of his life is not captured in this collection. A selection of photographs from his albums have been digitised and can be searched on PRG 1638.
Melbourne Express delayed by washouts
View of the Melbourne Express train stopped at a washaway on the track on the eastern side of the river before arriving in Murray Bridge. The visible parts of the train consists of two steam engines, two goods wagons and a passenger carriage. A bridge over the river can be seen in the distance.
"The Marion", Blanchetown
The Arrival of Sir Henry Galway on the "Marion" to lay the foundation stone of the Blanchetown Lock on 5 June 1915. "An Army of Politicians" attended this grand occasion. There were 120 passengers including crew with the official party who boarded the "Marion" in Murray Bridge after travelling by rail from Adelaide. The William R Randell Lock was the first link in the chain in the development of harnessing and controlling the River Murray. The lock was named in honour of the pioneer of river navigation in the 1880s
Tailor shop
Lino print (number 3/30) by Khan Ali Rezaye, of an Afghani tailor shop, executed with brick red/ochre ink on paper.
Camel train
Lino print (number 7/30) by Azizullah Qorbani, of a camel train, executed with brown ink on paper.
My Mother
Lino print (number 2/30) by Mohammed Younis Yousefi, of a woman standing outside a traditional Afgani dwelling, executed with black ink on paper.
Renmark
Aerial photograph of Renmark during the Murray floods in August 1931. This shows the bridge over the river.
The 'Eva Millicent' paddle steamer
GENERAL: The 'Eva Millicent', a stern wheel paddle steamer owned by river trader Edward Diener and used as a home and store on the Darling and Murray Rivers until 1903, it was then towed by the Diener's 'Merle' as a shop barge' until 1911; the bridge in the background is in Wentworth.
Men on holidays
A group of men on holidays on a boat on the River Murray around Murray Bridge.
Album of photographs around South Australia
Album of 155 photographs of Quorn, River Murray, motorcycles, cars, camels, Myponga, Murray Bridge, Flinders Ranges, Cape Jervis, Normanville, Copley, Lyndhurst, motorcycle polo, Harley-Davidson Motor Cycle Club of South Australia Sellicks Beach and Coorong. "Albert H. Elston" -- verso cover.
P.S. Burrabogie
The Paddle Steamer 'Burrabogie' on the Tambo River, passing through the Swan Reach Bridge, Gippsland, Victoria. The 'Burrabogie' as altered when taken to Gippsland Lakes in 1870s. The 'Burrabogie' originally serviced the Murray River trade from 1874 to 1885 when she was sold and transported to the Gippsland Lakes, Victoria.
P.S. Marion after the fire
Partial bow view of 'P.S. Marion' after the fire in November 1926, with firemen in uniform, and some crew, standing at the rails of the upper deck, and salvaged items far right.
A lock over the Murray River at Wentworth
Distant view of the lock and bridge over the Murray River at Wentworth in New South Wales.
Post card of a paddle steamer
Post card showing a paddle steamer as it travels along the River Murray. Groups of passengers and crew can be seen on the boat. The photograph may have been taken from a bridge above the river.
Bonnin family photographs
Photographs of several generations of the Bonnin family. They include babies, children and adults, and several weddings. See 'contents' for details of items.
Records re Norman and Matthews genealogy.
Comprising records re Norman and Mitchell families' history including research notes, correspondence, family trees, newspaper clippings and other manuscript items. Also includes a bound journal of Alma Janet Norman, a typescript copy of genealogical information re Amy Johnson and Manunka station ca. 1909 and an assortment of family photographs, some with detailed inscriptions. See CONTENTS for more information and details.
River boat 'Amphibious 1875' moored to a jetty
River boat 'Amphibious 1875' moored to a jetty. 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.
Paddle steamer 'Avoca'
PS 'Avoca' moored near a river town. 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.
Paddle steamer 'Avoca'
PS 'Avoca' moored on the river bank. 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.
Paddle steamer 'Coonawarra'
Rear view of the paddle steamer 'Coonawarra'. 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.
Paddle steamer 'Coonawarra'
Rear view of the paddle steamer 'Coonawarra', with people disembarking. 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.
Paddle steamer 'Decoy'
Side view of the paddle steamer 'Decoy', showing the wheel casing. 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.
Paddle steamer 'Enterprise'
View of the moored paddle steamer 'Enterprise' when being used as a house boat. 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.
Paddle steamer 'Gem'
View of the paddle steamer 'Gem' moored on the river's bank. 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.
Paddle steamer 'Marion'
Paddle steamer 'Marion' with passengers on the top deck. 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.
Paddle steamer 'Murrumbidgee'
The 'Murrumbidgee' on the bank of a river, with a barge behind it. Caption on back reads PS "Murrumbidgee" loading wood. Steamers were wood fired. When the boats were running fast woodcutters would be engaged to cut and stockpile timber. When the pace was slower, as in slack times, the crew would often cut and load their own wood. The PS "Murrumbidgee" regularly steamed along the Goulburn River, shipping wheat from Shepparton. It was also used to hawk goods to settlements along the Darling River. Photo: Frank Tucker Collection'. 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.
Paddle steamers 'Queen' and 'Pyap'
Paddle steamers 'Queen' and 'Pyap' moored at the bank. 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. The Pyap spent about 6 months as a barge.
Paddle steamer 'Queen'
Paddle steamer 'Queen' moored at the bank. 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.