Mount Barker

Show jumping event

1922, Photograph, PRG 280/1/31/5

A horse and rider jumping a hurdle at an equestrian event thought to be held at Mount Barker, South Australia.

Sir Day Hort Bosanquet, Governor of South Australia 1909-1914, listening to a public address being read during a visit to Mount Barker; he has his back to the camera standing at the centre of a crowd of adults and children.

Photographs of 'The Laurels', Dunn's Memorial Church at Mount Barker and the Dunn family

Dunn (Family), c. 1840, Photograph, PRG 1485/4

Photographs of the Dunn family home 'The Laurels' and Dunn's Memorial Church at Mount Barker. See below for more details.

Boys from the Salvation Army Boy's Home at Victor Harbor

1947, Photograph, B 78098

Boys from the Salvation Army Boys' Home at Mount Barker, on the foreshore at Victor Harbor, 1947. Back row, left to right: unknown, unknown, Granny Arnold, Glassonbury, Charles Stevenson, Ken Weir, Joe Rigney, Milton Thatcher, Bert Figg, Barry Bradford, unknown, unknown, Les Ennis, unknown, Noel Brett. Front row: Margaret Stevenson (left), Ian Brett, Joan Brett (at right).

Boys from the Salvation Army Boys' Home with pet rabbits

1957, Photograph, B 78099

Boys from the Salvation Army Boys' Home at Mount Barker holding pet rabbits. The boys are wearing school uniforms compising maroon blazes, shorts, and knee-high socks.

Boys from the Salvation Army Boy's Home with a donkey

1947, Photograph, B 78100

Boys from the Salvation Army Boys' Home at Mount Barker, on a Saturday afternoon in early 1947 with a donkey. Left to right: Charles Stevenson, unknown, unknown, Buck Rogers (fourth from left), Joe Rigney behind him, Ron Boots holding rake, Ken Weir between donkey, and Margaret Stevenson on donkey. The boy in front with overalls half undone is Ian Brett.

Panorama of Eden Park

c. 1980, Photograph, B 78104

Panorama view of Eden Park, near Mount Barker, showing buildings and grounds.

Dining room building, Eden Park

c. 1980, Photograph, B 78107

View of a stone building used as the dining room at Eden Park, the Salvation Army Boys' Home, near Mount Barker, South Australia.

Photographs collected and taken by Dorothy Pyatt OAM

Pyatt, Dorothy, c. 1870, Photograph, B 77447/1-101

Photographs collected and taken by Dorothy Pyatt OAM in South Australia and Northern Territory

Mervyn William Barker

Arthur Studio (Mount Gambier, S.A.), 1942, Photograph, BRG 347/510

Photograph of Mervyn William Barker in army uniform; Service Number SX19501.

Views in South Australia : album

c. 1870, Photograph, B 72166/1-48

Album of views in and around Adelaide, including North Adelaide, Morialta, Waterfall Gully, Norton Summit. Photographs of several historic houses, Montefiore, Fairfield, Springbrook and Collingrove, cattle and prize winning sheep are included. Some photographs are attributable to photographers, Samuel White Sweet, Townsend Duryea and H. Davis. Some of the photographs are duplicated elsewhere in the Pictorial Collection.

Display of agricultural produce

c. 1921, Photograph, PRG 280/1/34/151

A display of agricultural produce mounted by the Mount Barker Agricultural Bureau at the Exhibition Building in Adelaide, South Australia.

Mt. Barker

c. 1890, Photograph, B 34386

Panoramic view of Mt. Barker.

Mt. Barker - Lovers' Lane

1908, Photograph, B 42717

Mt. Barker - Lovers' Lane at twilight. Copy of postcard.

Ceremony unveiling, Mt Barker

1939, Photograph, B 45920

Ceremony unveiling a plaque for Collet Barker Road set in a tree - January 1939.

A camp at Mt. Barker

c. 1900, Photograph, B 48035

A camp at Mt. Barker, tent and horsedrawn cart.

Mount Barker Road

c. 1905, Photograph, B 20835

Mount Barker Road above Glen Osmond.

1933, Photograph, B 8689

Gawler street, looking north. The War Memorial stands in a prominent position in the foreground of the photograph. It depicts a soldier and stands on a granite base which was made in Italy. The statue was unveiled by the Governor Sir Tom Bridges on 24 December 1922.