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Three cars at Victor Harbor
Three early cars parked outside a building (possibly Summerlea); the sign on the building identifies it as the premises of 'W. Henderson, Solicitor, Victor Harbor'. On two of the cars the number plates are visible (1946 and 2354) and there are a number of well dressed men both in the cars or adjacent to them.
Junior Beach Girl competition, Victor Harbor
Entrants for the Junior Beach Girl competitions. Entrants included: Judy Hurrell (1st), Dianne Puckridge (2nd), Lesley Pearsons (3rd), Lynette Sweetman, Michelle Penny, Jennifer Tapscott, Penelope Wurm, Joanne Tapscott, and Heather Otway.
Victor Harbor
Produced from a glass plate negative (16.6 x 12 cm) taken by Orlando Hutchinson, this image features a view of the harbour at Victor Harbor, with a sailing ship moored in the distance.
Adare and surrounds
Produced from a glass plate negative (16.6 x 12 cm) taken by Orlando Hutchinson, this image features a distant view of 'Adare' with a bridge carrying the train line in the foreground.
Aerial photographs of the city of Victor Harbor : Lower Inman Valley
Aerial views from Lower Inman Valley near the city of Victor Harbor, South Australia, looking east towards the ocean, over Victor Harbor, Granite Island, and surrounding fields.
Port Victor, Victor Harbor
Port Victor, Victor Harbor.
Port Victor, Victor Harbor
Port Victor, Victor Harbor.
The Causeway and tram, Victor Harbour
The Causeway and tram, Victor Harbour.
Victor Harbour from Granite Island
Victor Harbour from Granite Island showing causeway.
Victor Harbour and Granite Island
Granite Island from Victor Harbour showing causeway.
Breakwater, Victor Harbor
View of waves crashing against the breakwater at Port Victor, Victor Harbor, South Australia. Written on frame: 'Breakwater, Port Victor'.
Victor Harbor
Victor Harbor, Port Victor and Granite Island.
Wool Storage Shed
Government wool storage shed at Victor Harbor. A large wool store was built alongside (up against) this one in 1868 where the little hut is in the photo. The store in this photo was always called 'the good shed' locally, being the government owned railways store. It was transferred to the Victor Harbour District Council in the 1980s and is now (2011) the 'Whale Centre'.
Boats moored at Victor Harbor
VICTOR HARBOR: A view of boats moored near a bridge over the Hindmarsh River. Rose deluxe series P. 9315. Caption - "Hindmarsh River and bridge Victor Harbour S.A.".
Victor Harbor tramcars in transit
The Victor Harbor tramcars passing through Mitcham. Transporting the two cars at the rear, from Adelaide to Victor Harbour for the horse drawn trams to Granite Island for the tourist trade in 1948.
Aerial photographs of the city of Victor Harbor : Hindmarsh Valley
Aerial views of Hindmarsh Valley near the city of Victor Harbor, South Australia, including views of Urimbirra Wildlife Park, Hindmarsh River, Morgan Park, McCracken Country Club, industrial buildings and offices, fields and orchards, with McCracken, Victor Harbour, the ocean and Granite Island in the distance.
View from Granite Island
View from Granite Island, Victor Harbor, looking towards waves crashing against the coast, with the ocean in the background. Written on frame: 'At Granite Id. Pt. Victor, 1899'.
Horse tram, Victor Harbor
Horse tram, Victor Harbor to Granite Island.
Causeway, Victor Harbor
The causeway between Granite Island and Victor Harbor showing the horse tram.
Encounter Bay, Victor Harbor
Print from the original uncoloured lithograph. Encounter Bay, Victor Harbor as it appeared in the book 'South Australia Illustrated' (plate 16), published 1847. Based on an artwork by George French Angas, the lithographer was J.W. Giles. The view shows a horseman accompanied by an Aboriginal man, on foot and carrying a spear, walking along as track through lush scrub. The harbour and bluff are prominent in the background.
Victor Harbor, South Australia
View of Encounter Bay showing the Bluff in the background.
The Tabernacle, Victor Harbor
The Tabernacle, Encounter Bay, Victor Harbor. [General description] Drawing of the Tabernacle, the first Congregational Church at Encounter Bay. This small building has a sloping verandah along one side and shingles on the roof. A plaque above the door says 1846. A bell hangs above the front door. [On back of photograph] "The Tabernacle" First Congregational Church, Encounter Bay. (For description and historical account see B 3187) On back of second copy is a newspaper clipping from the Register November 26th 1935.
Encounter Bay
[General description] This bronze plaque has the following text engraved upon it:'In comemmoration of the meeting near this bluff / between H.M.S. "Investigator"- Matthew Flinders / Who explored the coast of South Australia / and M.F. "Le Geographe"- Nicolas Baudin, April 8, 1802. / On board the 'Investigator' was John Franklin / the Arctic discoverer. These English and French explorers / held friendly conference. And Flinders named / the place of meeting. 'Encounter Bay'. / Unveiled by His Excellency Lord Tennyson / April 8, 1902.' For a photograph of this unveiling see PRG 280/1/1/4. [On back of photograph] 'Tablet erected at the Bluff, Encounter Bay, Victor Harbor'.
Soldiers Memorial Gardens
[General description] These Memorial gardens have been recently laid out featuring formal beds, hedges and pathways with rustic garden seats. Encounter Bay is seen in the background with small Norfolk Island pines on the foreshore. [In front of photograph] 'Soldiers Memorial Gardens, Victor Harbor'.
The Causeway
The causeway between Victor Harbor and Granite Island showing the offshoot to the swimming baths.
Flinders Tablet, Encounter Bay
Unveiling of the Flinders Tablet at the Bluff, Encounter Bay, Victor Harbor on April 8, 1902. Simpson Newland (Acting President of the Royal Geographical Society, SA Branch) is reading the address. The memorial is draped in the Union Jack flag and reads "In commemoration of the meeting near this Bluff between HMS "Investigator" - Matthew Flinders who explored the coast of South Australia and MF "Le Georaphe" - Nicolas Baudin, April 8, 1802. On board the "Investigator" was John Franklin the Arctic Discoverer. These English and French explorers held friendly conference and Flinders named the place of meeting "Encounter Bay". Tablet unveiled by His Excellency Lord Tennyson, April 8, 1902".
Flinders Tablet, Encounter Bay
Unveiling of the Flinders Tablet at the Bluff, Encounter Bay, Victor Harbor on April 8, 1902. Simpson Newland (Acting President of the Royal Geographical Society, SA Branch) is reading the address. The memorial is draped in the Union Jack flag and reads "In commemoration of the meeting near this Bluff between HMS "Investigator" - Matthew Flinders who explored the coast of South Australia and MF "Le Georaphe" - Nicolas Baudin, April 8, 1802. On board the "Investigator" was John Franklin the Arctic Discoverer. These English and French explorers held friendly conference and Flinders named the place of meeting "Encounter Bay". Tablet unveiled by His Excellency Lord Tennyson, April 8, 1902". In the foreground from left to right are: Charles Tucker MP, CE Owen Smyth, Simpson Newland, TS Reed, Lord and Lady Tennyson, and Lord Richard Nevill (private secretary to the Governor).
Railway Bridge
Railway Bridge over Hindmarsh River, Victor Harbor.
Victor Harbor
[General description] A family poses in front of their house which was formerly the Fountain Inn, Victor Harbor, the first hotel in the district, licenced from 1847. From 1894 it was a private residence. See B 16526 for another view. Open countryside can be seen in the background. The crescent shaped objects propped against the fence are possibly whale bones.
Victor Harbor
Old Grosvenor home which is presently the Post Office site, Victor Harbor. The Grosvenor home on Ocean Street was acquired by the Commonwealth Government in 1915. The cottage was demolished and a new Post Office was built on the site for the sum of five hundred and seventy eight pounds, sixteen shillings and eight pence.