PRG 1258 • Find • State Library of South Australia

Elma, motor vessel

c. 1950, Photograph, PRG 1258/1/925

'Elma', Clarrie Rowe's small motor launch, with several men sitting under a shade at the stern, wooden rowboat in foreground.

Emerald barge

c. 1920, Photograph, PRG 1258/1/927

Front view of the 'Emerald' barge under tow, with flooded river.

'P.S. Emily Jane' tied to river bank on the Darling. Name plate includes 'W. Bowring & Co', storekeeper, Wentworth, who used it for trading. Passengers including women standing around the top deck, and crew standing near cargo under cover at bow.

P.S. Emily Jane

c. 1889, Photograph, PRG 1258/1/929

Side view of 'P.S. Emily Jane', probably on the Darling in Wentworth region, carrying passengers including women and children, with washing hanging out to dry near the cargo area.

P.S. Emily Jane

c. 1895, Photograph, PRG 1258/1/930

A huge crowd of people on 'P.S. Emily Jane', including brass band, lining every deck, the paddle casing and even the wheelhouse roof (and she didn't sink). Viewed from side, presumably grounded.

P.S. Emily Jane

c. 1889, Photograph, PRG 1258/1/931

'P.S. Emily Jane', tied to river bank, probably near Wentworth on the Darling. Name plate shows 'W. Bowring & Co.' storekeeper at Wentworth, who used 'Emily Jane' for trading. Cargo of live sheep on board. Passengers include women and small children.

P.S. Emma

c. 1912, Photograph, PRG 1258/1/932

'P.S. Emma' raised on slip, above water level. Several row boats and man and boy at water's edge.

P.S. Emma in Mannum Dock

c. 1890, Photograph, PRG 1258/1/933

Front view of 'P.S. Emma' at Mannum dock.

P.S. Emma at Mannum

c. 1900, Photograph, PRG 1258/1/934

Side view of 'P.S. Emma' at Mannum Dock next to a woodpile. Boiler in background, and paddle steamer 'Ariel' at rear. Crew and workers posed for photo.

P.S. Emma and barge on River Darling

c. 1912, Photograph, PRG 1258/1/935

'P.S. Emma' with heavily loaded barge and 'P.S. Rita' (formerly 'Enterprise'), tied to bank and unloading cargo. Wide view of River Darling and big trees on opposite bank.

P.S. Emma, River Darling

1912, Photograph, PRG 1258/1/936

The 'P.S. Emma' passing Billilla Station, River Darling.

P.S. Emu at Morgan

c. 1875, Photograph, PRG 1258/1/939

Side view of 'P.S. Emu' in front of Morgan wharf and large shed.

P.S. Emu

1880, Photograph, PRG 1258/1/940

Side view appears to show 'P.S. Emu' with single mast, moored possibly at Murray Mouth.

Methodist Mission launch 'Endevour' (sic)

c. 1900, Photograph, PRG 1258/1/941

Mission launch 'Endevour' on River Murray. Methodist Missioner Moses Gabb on board.

P.S. Enterprise

c. 1925, Photograph, PRG 1258/1/942

View of 'P.S. Enterprise' with 'P.S. Emma', on the bank of the lower Murray.

P.S. Enterprise

c. 1940, Photograph, PRG 1258/1/943

'P.S. Enterprise' at river bank, with family group at bow and landing plank. Single deck, perhaps being used as fishing boat.

P.S. Enterprise in Mannum Dock

c. 1900, Photograph, PRG 1258/1/945

'P.S. Enterprise' in Mannum Dock, viewed from the river. Groups of onlookers and crew facing the camera. Excellent view of dock and part of Mannum, with horses and carts on road, big houses and church in the background.

P.S. Enterprise in Mannum Dock

c. 1900, Photograph, PRG 1258/1/946

Bow view of 'P.S. Enterprise' in Mannum dock, with group of men posing on board for photograph, and onlookers. Unidentified paddle steamer on river behind the dock.

P.S. Eric

c. 1915, Photograph, PRG 1258/1/1032

'P.S. Eric', tied up at river bank, with crowd aboard including women and children, probably a picnic excursion in Echuca region.

Paddle steamer E.R.O

c. 1920, Photograph, PRG 1258/1/1033

Front view of 'E.R.O.', formerly the barge 'Sprite', tied up at river bank, with pile of wood on board.

Esmeralda being built at Mannum

c. 1919, Photograph, PRG 1258/1/1034

'Esmeralda' being built at Mannum. Later renamed 'Mannum'.

Esmeralda during construction

c. 1919, Photograph, PRG 1258/1/1037

'Esmeralda' at Mannum. Was later renamed 'Mannum'. Side view with men and children standing in front, gives idea of its size and length.

Esmeralda at Mannum

1916, Photograph, PRG 1258/1/1038

Building 'Esmeralda', renamed 'Mannum', at Arnold Reserve, Mannum. Work men busy on the construction site with ladders and wooden framework. Wide view includes river and opposite bank.

Ethel Jackson loaded high with cargo of wool, towing

c. 1880, Photograph, PRG 1258/1/1039

Side-view of 'P.S. Ethel Jackson' with cargo of wool, towing.

Ethel Jackson

c. 1880, Photograph, PRG 1258/1/1040

Side view of the 'Ethel Jackson' towing a barge with high load of wool bales.

Ethel May, small launch at Echuca

c. 1925, Photograph, PRG 1258/1/1041

'Ethel May' at Echuca, with its first oil burner. Previously named 'Silver King'.

P.S. Etna

1910, Photograph, PRG 1258/1/1042

The small paddle vessel 'P.S. Etna', renamed 'Goonda'. The name plate 'Etna' is visible over the window near bow. Side view, nosed into river bank, rowboat behind.