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A Scottish terrier dog

1923, Photograph, PRG 280/1/42/21

A Scottish terrier dog photographed standing on a cane chair, possibly at a show in Adelaide.

A wedding group

1923, Photograph, PRG 280/1/42/22

A wedding group photographed in a garden, the bride was formerly Miss Lauterbach; she stands with her husband, attendants, family members, and the priest.

Floods in South Australia

1923, Photograph, PRG 280/1/42/23

Men lining the side of a bridge looking down at floodwaters in South Australia.

High jump competitor

Smith, W. S., 1923, Photograph, PRG 280/1/42/25

Describing the combined sports day held on Adelaide Oval on 10 August 1923 The Observer newspaper captions this photo as 'In the Senior High Jump, J. Ridgeway (Walford House) and J. Tennant (Riverside) tied with 4 ft. 3 in'.

Sir Tom Bridges visiting Cowandilla

c. 1923, Photograph, PRG 280/1/42/26

Sir Tom Bridges, Governor of South Australia, sitting sixth from the right front row with a group of residents during a visit to Cowandilla; other names not known.

Girls running in a hurdle race

c. 1923, Photograph, PRG 280/1/42/27

Girls running in a hurdle race event during a school sports day held in Adelaide.

Eight Hours Day parade in Adelaide

1923, Photograph, PRG 280/1/42/28

Horse drawn floats proceeding along King William Street during an Eight Hours Day parade in Adelaide watched by crowds of spectators; the leading float carries an extra large wine barrel advertising Hardy's winery.

A species of fowl on display

1923, Photograph, PRG 280/1/42/29

A species of fowl on display at an Adelaide show.

A species of fowl on display

1923, Photograph, PRG 280/1/42/30

A species of fowl on display at an Adelaide show.

A troop of Girl Guides

1923, Photograph, PRG 280/1/42/31

A troop of Girl Guides photographed in a garden in Adelaide; names not known.

Men cutting down trees in Adelaide

1923, Photograph, PRG 280/1/42/33

A team of men cutting down trees in an Adelaide street.

Horse and rider clearing a fence

1923, Photograph, PRG 280/1/42/34

A horse and rider clearing a fence during a show jumping event in Adelaide.

Prize winning cow on display

1923, Photograph, PRG 280/1/42/36

A prize winning long horn cow on display at an Adelaide show.

'Sunshine' farm machinery

1923, Photograph, PRG 280/1/42/37

An agricultural seed drill manufactured by 'Sunshine' on display at the Adelaide show.

Two setter dogs

1923, Photograph, PRG 280/1/42/38

Two white and brown setter dogs held by their handler at an Adelaide show.

Murray Bridge rowing team

1923, Photograph, PRG 280/1/42/39

Members of the Murray Bridge rowing team representing South Australia at the national championships held in Western Australia in May 1923. Right to left: R.A. Cummings (cox), W.H. Pfeiffer (str.), F.M. Cummings (7), W.M. Sladden (6), A.E. Taueber (5), A.C. Scott (4), W.E. Jarvis (3), E.D. Thomas (1), H.E. Graetz (bow).

An airedale dog

1923, Photograph, PRG 280/1/42/40

An airedale dog photographed at an Adelaide show.

Prince Alfred College, Adelaide

1923, Photograph, PRG 280/1/42/41

Group of old collegians attending a function at Prince Alfred College, Adelaide, associated laying of the foundation stone of the War Memorial wing by His Excellency the Governor, Sir Tom Bridges. Top row L-R: R. Riggs, A.H. Dobbie, Dr. R.D. Brummitt, Ralph Vardon, Major T.R. Mellor, unidentified, H. Smith and R.A. Duncan. Front row: T. Baulderstone, A.T. Sutton, Dr. S.L Dawkins, F.T. Percy, A.S. Lewis (who was no. 2 on the roll), Major Playford, and T. Axford.