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A bride and groom with attendants

c. 1920, Photograph, PRG 280/1/19/247

A bride and groom with attendants and members of their families, described as 'a marriage in the Laurence family, Adelaide'.

Spectators waiting for the arrival of Ross Smith

1920, Photograph, PRG 280/1/19/248

Spectators waiting for the arrival of Sir Ross and Keith Smith's aircraft after their historic flight from England.

A dental surgery

1920, Photograph, PRG 280/1/19/249

Interior view of a dental surgery in Adelaide, showing the chair and other equipment.

Bridge construction in the Torrens Gorge

1920, Photograph, PRG 280/1/19/250

Framework for the construction of a concrete bridge over the Torrens River in the Torrens Gorge, South Australia.

Road work in the Adelaide Hills

c. 1919, Photograph, PRG 280/1/19/252

A group of workmen widening a road in the Adelaide Hills, South Australia.

Molly Hawkes on her wedding day

1920, Photograph, PRG 280/1/19/253

Molly Hawkes on the day of her marriage to Charles Gordon Law Smith, 9 March 1920.

New fern house, Adelaide Botanic Gardens

1919, Photograph, PRG 280/1/19/254

A crowd of guests attending the opening ceremony of the new A.M. Simpson fern house, Adelaide Botanic Gardens, South Australia.

Clerks working in an office in Adelaide.

1920, Photograph, PRG 280/1/19/255

Two male clerical workers working in an office at the Nestle Company's business premises in Grenfell Street, Adelaide, South Australia.

Grape pruning at Reynella

1920, Photograph, PRG 280/1/19/256

Distant view of a team of men pruning grapevines in a vineyard at Reynella, South Australia.

A cricket picnic group

1919, Photograph, PRG 280/1/19/257

A cricket picnic group; men wearing cricket pads and dressed for a game sit in the front row with eight women, possibly wives, and four other men standing behind, names not known.

Robert McEwin & Co. factory fire

1920, Photograph, PRG 280/1/19/258

The jam, preserved fruit and sauce factory of Robert McEwin & Co. Ltd. near the intersection of Payneham Road and Harrow Road, College Park, was destroyed by fire on the morning of Tuesday 27 January 1920.

Spectators watching the arrival of aviator Captain Harry Butler

1919, Photograph, PRG 280/1/19/259

A crowd of spectators waiting at Unley Oval, near Adelaide, for the arrival of aviator Captain Harry Butler.

Men controlling a horse

1920, Photograph, PRG 280/1/19/260

Men controlling a bucking horse during a function held at Jubilee Oval, Adelaide.

Nurses at the Military Hospital, Keswick Barracks

c. 1919, Photograph, PRG 280/1/19/261

Two lines of women nurses dressed in the uniform of the Voluntary Aid Detachment, commonly referred to as V.A.D., waiting for inspection at the Military Hospital, Keswick Barracks; names not known.

Schoolchildren at Woocalla, South Australia

c. 1920, Photograph, PRG 280/1/19/262

School children and their teachers outside their school at Woocalla, on the East West Railway, north west of Port Augusta, South Australia.

Mr. and Mrs. James Tate and daughter

1921, Photograph, PRG 280/1/19/263

Mr. and Mrs. James Tate and their daughter Peggy of Quorn, South Australia.

General Birdwood and his wife meeting South Australians

c. 1920, Photograph, PRG 280/1/19/264

A military officer thought to be General Birdwood accompanied by his wife meeting a group of South Australians in a country area during his tour of the State.

Surrender of the German war fleet at sea

c. 1918, Photograph, PRG 280/1/19/265

The surrender of the German war fleet as seen from the deck of a British destroyer at the end of World War I.

Volunteer helpers from the Cheer-Up Hut

1920, Photograph, PRG 280/1/19/266

A group of women volunteer helpers from the Cheer-Up Hut, Adelaide, photographed with two Boy Scouts, a Sea Scout and a young man, possibly an ex-soldier; names not known.