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Semaphore kiosk and bathing pavilion
The premises of the new kiosk and bathing pavilion at Semaphore which opened on 23 December, 1922.
Miss Whitford, a champion swimmer at Semaphore, South Australia
Close view of a young woman wearing bathing costume identified by Searcy as Miss Whitford who won the Ladies race at Semaphore during a swimming gala.
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.
Spectators in the steamboat 'Annie Price'at Semaphore
Spectators in the steamboat 'Annie Price' moored at Semaphore jetty, possibly watching events in a swimming gala.
Boy scouts watching a semaphore demonstration
Boy scouts attending a camp in South Australia watching a demonstration of semaphore signalling.
Tide gauge at Semaphore jetty
Three men standing in front of a tall tide gauge at Semaphore jetty, South Australia.
Semaphore jetty, South Australia
The jetty at Semaphore, a view taken from the sea.
Holiday-makers on Semaphore beach, South Australia
Holiday-makers having fun on Semaphore beach north of the jetty; the foreshore is covered with seaweed.
Semaphore Signal Station
The old Signal Station at Semaphore, South Australia.
A house at Semaphore, South Australia
A house at Semaphore, South Australia described as being the first home of the Searcy family in 1873.
A house in Albert Street, Semaphore, South Australia
A two storeyed house in Albert Street, Semaphore that was once the home of the Searcy family.
The Searcy family home in Albert Street, Semaphore
The Searcy family home in Albert Street, Semaphore.
The Signal Station at Semaphore, South Australia
The Signal Station at Semaphore, South Australia.
A seascape at Semaphore
A seascape at Semaphore.
Arthur Searcy's family home in Albert Street, Semaphore
Arthur Searcy's family home in Albert Street, Semaphore; it is a two storied building and members of the family are on the upper verandah and stairway leading up to it.
A small sailing boat in shallow water at Semaphore with W.H.F. Bayley and his five children
A small sailing boat in shallow water at Semaphore with W.H.F. Bayley and his five children.
Members of the Semaphore Bowling Club
Members, all male, of the Semaphore Bowling Club; most wear the club's blazer with light trousers and panama hats.
Members of the Royal Naval Reserve band at Semaphore
Members of the Royal Naval Reserve band at Semaphore; they are wearing white summer uniforms and carrying their brass instruments. The two storey building behind was Richard Jagoe's home on the corner of the Esplanade and Newman Street.
A pilot cutter and mail ship off Semaphore
Watercolour and gouache painting, depicting a pilot cutter nearing a typical mail ship off Semaphore. It was not until the end of the 19th century that the government had their own vessel to take out pilots to ships. Prior to this private vessels were used.
Bow of a ship moored off Semaphore
Front and bow of a ship showing parts of the rigging and the chain of the ships anchor. The ship is anchored at sea with the buildings of Semaphore just visible along the shore in the background.
Mr. and Mrs. G.W. Smith
Mr. and Mrs. George Warren Smith at 'Wyrallah' in Semaphore. To see a selection of photographs in this collection, search on Archival number PRG 1642/24.
Front of a Semaphore house
Front of a house at Semapore, possibly called 'Wyrallah'
Semaphore Hockey Club
Women hockey players from the Semaphore Hockey Club [Copy at PRG 1642/15/9]. To see a selection of photographs in this collection, search on Archival number PRG 1642/13.
South Australian Fire Brigade, Semaphore Fire Station
Two firemen standing beside a fire engine with the number plate SA155-448, at Semaphore Fire Station. To see a selection of photographs in this collection, search on Archival number PRG 1642/24.
Semaphore Central Football Club 'A' 1960
Team photograph of the Semaphore Central Footbal Club 'A' team, who were the runners-up i the S.A. Amateur League A1 Division. Back row L-R: W. Shea, R. Livingston, K. Belton, R. Warley, B. Fairclough, R. Rankin, E. Pawelski, R. Todd. Middle row L-R: R. Clift (V. Capt.), R. Davis, K. Simmons, R. Pink, J. Whitehorn, J. Carlson, J. Baker, D. Edwards, R. Knill. Front row L-R: F. Cockburn (Trainer), B. Quinn, J. Russell, F. Hawes, J. Hall (Capt. Coach), J. Tylor, K. Salvemini, M. Cannon, A. Hayter (Head trainer).
Odeon Star Cinema, Semaphore
Odeon Star Cinema at Semaphore closed due to the Covid-19 pandemic. The sign reads, closed, stay healthy and safe, we will be back.
Savings Bank building at Semaphore
Drawing of an exterior view of the Savings Bank of South Australia building at Semaphore, designed by Milne, Boehm, Twopeny and Hodge, built by Minuzzo Constructions Pty Ltd. See also BRG 346/28/MilneandCo/7/2.
Savings Bank building at Semaphore
Photographs of a drawing of an exterior view of the Savings Bank of South Australia building at Semaphore, designed by Milne, Boehm, Twopeny and Hodge, built by Minuzzo Constructions Pty Ltd. See also BRG 346/28/MilneandCo/7/1.
Captain Lindholm and the 'Hougomont'
R. Lindholm, captain of the Finnish barque, or windjammer, 'Hougomont', wearing a suit and hat, standing at Semaphore Anchorage next to a woman wearing a hat and long coat, and holding a handbag. Visible in the background is the 'Hougomont' which was wrecked in a fierce storm on 20 April, off the coast of Cape Borda, during a 129 day voyage from London to Adelaide. The battered and dismasted ship was brought safely to anchor near Semaphore on Monday 9 May 1932. Captain Lindholm was praised for his handling of the voyage. In January 1933 the ship made its final voyage to Stenhouse Bay, at the foot of Yorke Peninsula, to end its career as a breakwater. After the wreck, Captain Lindholm decided to retire from deep-sea sailing, and return home to Mariehamn, Finland to spend time with his wife and daughters. Caption from back of photograph: 'Captain Lindholm with disabled barque 'Hougomont' in background, Semaphore Anchorage. Jan 1933'. For more details see article 'The Hougomont. Struggle with storm. Crew's terrible ordeal' in 'The Sydney Morning Herald', Tuesday 10 May 1932, page 9.
The 'Wonga Shoal Disaster'
Newspaper article on the Port Adelaide lighthouse disaster located at Wonga Shoal off Semaphore, South Australia which includes illustrations of the incident, the wrecked lighthouse, the ship 'Dimsdale' which collided with the structure and the two lighthouse keepers killed in the collision.