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Members of a cricket team from the banking profession
A team of cricket players sitting in a group with three other men described by Searcy as 'the Banker's cricket club'; names not known.
Group of seven women, two men and a boy from South Australia
A group of seven women, two men, and a boy sitting and standing by a garden bench described by Searcy as 'two South Australian families'; names not known. See also PRG 280/1/35/28.
Women members of the South Australian Victory League
A large group of women photographed under trees and described by Searcy as members of the Victory League in South Australia during World War I.
A social occasion at Sir William Sowden's residence, Glen Osmond
Guests arriving and sitting in the garden at Sir William Sowden's residence in Wootoona Terrace, St. George's, Glen Osmond, near Adelaide during a social occasion described by Searcy as an 'at home'; Sir Archibald Weigall, Governor of South Australia, with Lady Weigall and their daughter Priscilla are talking to other guests in the foreground.
Miss Florence Conlon of Semaphore, South Australia
Studio view of a young woman identified by Searcy as being Miss Florence Conlon of Semaphore, South Australia, a member of the 'Advertiser' newspaper staff.
A tennis player on the court during a match in Adelaide
A male tennis player, identified by Searcy as' Roberts' playing in a match held in Adelaide.
Miss Adams, champion swimmer, photographed with three men
A young woman identified by Searcy as 'Miss Adams, champion swimmer' photographed standing with three men; their names are given as Captain Adams, G. Tobin, and T.G. McAnaway.
A woman playing tennis in Adelaide
A woman identified by Searcy as being Mrs. W.T. Rowe playing tennis in Adelaide.
Men playing tennis in Adelaide
Two men playing in a doubles tennis match in Adelaide; they are identified by Searcy as Phillips and McDougal from Western Australia.
St. John the Baptist Church, Duntroon, Scotland
The premises of a church identified by Searcy as the Church of St. John the Baptist at Duntroon, Scotland.
Opening the season at an Adelaide bowling green
A woman identified by Searcy as 'Mrs. Johnson' throwing the first ball at an Adelaide bowling green, a traditional way to open the season.
The start of a running race for men in Adelaide
Men taking off at the start of a running race described by Searcy as 'the 440 Cup' in Adelaide.
A gathering of adults and children at Cowandilla, South Australia
A gathering of adults and children sitting under the shade of trees outside a building described by Searcy as being a home for orphans at Cowandilla.
Racegoers watching the races at Kapunda, South Australia
Racegoers sitting on wooden forms and leaning on a fence in an area described by Searcy as the 'grandstand' watching the races at Kapunda in South Australia; a small terrier dog sits in front.
A group of men outside Adelaide railway station
A group of men standing outside the Adelaide railway station described by Searcy as being a welcome for the 'arrival of the High Ruler and past High Chief Ruler of England' associated with Friendly Societies. The use of the term 'High Chief Ruler' indicates that it would be members of the Ancient Order of Foresters being welcomed.
Racegoers placing bets at the races in South Australia
Racegoers placing bets at the races with an insert of a horse passing the winning post, described by Searcy as the 'Martindale races'. According to a researcher, this photo was taken at the "Martindale races", Manoora racecourse, Manoora. 'The Insert shows the slashing finish in the Manoora Handicap between Mnetora and Adavale.' Photo taken Saturday 28 October 1922.
A man delivering a speech of thanks
A man identified by Searcy as being Mr. Hart delivering a speech of thanks to an audience thought to be at Sturt Bowling Club, South Australia.
Judging work at a first aid competition in South Australia
Competitors in a first aid competition having their work assessed by two judges identified by Searcy as being Dr. Dawkins and Dr. Cudmore; the 'patient' is lying on a stretcher made from branches and leaves.
Officials at a gardeners' picnic in South Australia
Seven men standing in a field described by Searcy as being the officials at a gardeners' picnic in South Australia; names not known.
Men attending a gardeners' picnic in South Australia
A group of men standing behind two horse drawn vehicles described by Searcy as being present at a gardeners' picnic in South Australia.
Prize winning horse drawn vehicle at a show in Adelaide
Two men riding in a prize winning horse drawn vehicle at a show in Adelaide; the horse has been identified by Searcy as being called 'Gay Boy'.
Horse drawn covered wagon pulling a smaller vehicle
A horse drawn covered wagon pulling a smaller caravan which has a chimney along Gilles Street, Adelaide past the premises of Hudd & Sons, Ltd., manufacturer of chocolate and confectionery; Searcy describes the vehicle as being on the way to Waikerie.
A soup kitchen dispensing food in Oppau, Germany
Women and children waiting to receive food from a soup kitchen dispensing food in the streets of Oppau, Germany described by Searcy as being 'after the great explosion' indicating that there had been a recent disaster.
The Town Clerk of Glenelg with three army officers
Close view of W.H. Jeanes, Town Clerk of Glenelg, standing second from the left with three army officers during a function described by Searcy as being a 'presentation of war guns to Glenelg Corporation'; other names not known.
Cricket players of the 1894-5 South Australian team
Partial view of a group of cricket players representing South Australia in the 1894-5 season; back row: Dyer, second from the right next to G. Searcy, umpire; front row: George Giffen, second from the right next to E. Jones, far right.
Football players outside Prince Alfred College, Adelaide
A group of football players photographed outside Prince Alfred College, Adelaide, described by Searcy as 'old collegians'; names not known.
Metal machinery described as a plunger
Close view of metal machinery at Adelaide University which Searcy describes as being a 'plunger'.
A man wearing a sun helmet and smoking a cigar
A close view of a man wearing a sun helmet, dark glasses, and a three piece suit; he is smoking a cigar and is identified by Searcy as being Mr. Benny (?) from Noarlunga in South Australia.
Apprentices from the School of Mines and Industries
Four young men described by Searcy as being apprentices, possibly from the Harbors' Board Department who took honours at the School of Mines and Industries in Adelaide; they sit and stand with their superintendent, Mr. Christie, other names not known.
Members of the Harbors Board of South Australia
The four members of the Harbors Board of South Australia photographed sitting around a meeting table with documents awaiting attention; left to right: E.A. Farquhar, commissioner, J.B. Labatt, deputy chairman, Arthur Searcy, chairman, W.J.P. Taylor, secretary and accountant.