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Interior of Mitchell family residence, Adelaide
Drawing room of the residence of S.J. Mitchell and family, on the east corner of King William Street and South Terrace, Adelaide (City Acre 684).
Staff of MTT Converter Station, Adelaide
Interior of the Municipal Tramways Trust Converter Station on East Terrace, Adelaide (Acre 156, between Pirie and Grenfell Streets) with staff. Colin Twist is seated, first on left, 2nd row.
Demolition of building
View (looking west north west) from the site of a partially demolished building on the corner of Grenfell and King William Streets, to make way for the erection of the Temperance and General Mutual Life Assurance Society Ltd premises. The Bank of Australasia building can be seen diagonally opposite on the north corner of Currie Street and King William Street. The Bank of Adelaide is on the south corner of Currie Street and King William Street.
St. Mary's Dominican Convent, Adelaide
Colour tinted photograph, in postcard format, of St. Mary's Dominican Convent, Adelaide. Postcard was written by E. Humphreys to Miss Lizzy McEvoy of Vernon Street, Norwood.
Demolition of house
Photograph of the demolition of a house which is adjacent to the G. Wood, Son & Co. building, North Terrace (Acre 15).
Demolition of house
Photograph of the demolition of a house which is adjacent to the G. Wood, Son & Co. North Terrace (Acre 15). Original negative is damaged.
Demolition of house
Photograph of empty block after demolition of a building, North Terrace (Acre 15).
Demolition of Wellington Hotel
Demolition of the Wellington Hotel on the west corner of Currie Street and Leigh Street, Adelaide.
An early model Ford motor car and owners Mr & Mrs J.B. Tothill
Mr and Mrs John B. Tothill of 'Richings Lodge', India, standing by their Ford motor car.
Tobacco drying at Yanco, N.S.W
Bunches of tobacco plant hanging under shelter at Yanco, New South Wales.
Sixty tons of onions grown near Mount Gambier, South Australia
A large paddock where sacks of onions are stacked in lines on a property near Mount Gambier where sixty tons were taken off three and a half acres.
Foreshore and jetty at Beachport, South Australia
Part of the foreshore and a distant view of the jetty at Beachport, South Australia. The house was known as Rivoli House, and built around 1879 for Mr. A.S. Smith, who was the manager of the Adelaide Shipping Company. It was later owned by Mr. Edward French, a shipping agent, before it became the home of the Superintendent of the South Eastern Drainage Board when the Board purchased five acres of land, various outhouses and the house [see also at PRG 280/1/15/544].
City of Adelaide plan surveyed by Colonel Light
Reproduction of the Plan of the City of Adelaide in South Australia with the acre allotments numbered, surveyed and drawn by Colonel Light.
Ayers House, North Terrace
Ayers House, North Terrace, looking from the east side to the bow window and front verandah. (The west side bow window section had not yet been built.)
'East View', East Terrace, Adelaide
'East View', corner of Nil Street and East Terrace, Adelaide, home of Arthur John Baker.
'East View', East Terrace, Adelaide
'East View', corner of Nil Street and East Terrace, Adelaide, home of Arthur John Baker. According to information supplied by the donor, people in front of the house or on the verandah include Henry Rymill (1837-1927) and wife Lucy Lockett Rymill (1839-1885), Arthur John Baker (1814-1900), Arthur Graham Rymill (1868-1934), Margaretta Emily Baker, nee Lockett (1810-1890), Herbert Lockett Rymill (1870-1951), Mrs Elizabeth Churcher (1796-1874) sister of Mrs M.E. Baker, and Amy Baker (1846-1932). This view of the garden shows two stone lions have been added near the base of the fountain since an earlier view (PRG 1361/20/3) was taken.
Southern Cross Hotel, December 1837.
Monochrome tinted lithograph depicting the original Southern Cross Hotel that was on Currie Street in Adelaide. The building design consists of a small half-octagonal domed section adjoining at the back of the building by a long rectangular section. The building rests in what seems to be the middle of a fenced field. A large cross sits atop the peak of the dome. Included in the scene are three sheep in a paddock. The hotel was 30 meters east of Rosina Street and operated from late 1837 until May 1843. Frederick William Allen was the licensee.
T & G building at night
View of the T & G building on King William Street at night. A tram is passing in the foreground.
Photographs of Presbyterian buildings, activities and people.
Collection of photographs of Presbyterian Church buildings activities and people. Housed in one album with nos 261-293.
Photographs from 'Preserving Historic Adelaide' publication
Photographs collected and taken for a conservation study of older residential buildings and hotels in Adelaide city (not North Adelaide) in 1976-1977, initiated by the Adelaide Residents' Society Inc., which were later used in their 1978 publication 'Preserving Historic Adelaide' edited by Colin Bond and Hamish Ramsay (Rigby Limited). The names of the photographers are not specified, but the following people were involved: Bob Ramsay, Michael Brock, Peter Kelly and Peter O'Grady. (Negatives of their photographs comprise series 4-6 of this group, and may include images from this series.) Some of the early views of buildings have been copied from State Library images (denoted in captions by 'SLSA'). See 'Contents' in 'More info' for details. (The City Acre number or exact location is not specified). Three images not listed in the 'Contents' but included in the book are: (98) Part of Queen Elizabeth I's proclamation of 1560 'agaynst breakyng or defacing of Monuments'; (99) Elevation drawing of St Paul's Cathedral, London by Christopher Wren; (100) Kirribilli House, Sydney.
Photographs of Adelaide buildings and streets
Photographs not used in publication 'Preserving Historic Adelaide'. See 'Contents' in 'More info' for details.
Photographs of Adelaide religious buildings
Photographs not used in 'Preserving Historic Adelaide' publication, of churches and the Adelaide mosque. Eight of these have been digitised. See 'Contents' in 'More info' for details. Other photographs in this series are copies of SLSA images. They comprise the Hindmarsh Square Congregational Church, nos. (8-10) 3 views; (11) the former Wesleyan Draper Memorial Church in Gilbert Street, north side (later the Apostolic Church); (12) the Pirie Street Wesleyan Methodist Church with manse on left; (13) Adelaide City Mission, Light Square, west side; (14) Madge Memorial Methodist Church, Halifax Street (closed 1960);(15) Methodist New Connexion, Franklin Street; (16) Unitarian Church, Wakefield Street; (17) Ebenezer Chapel, off Rundle Street, city acre 92; (18) Greek Orthodox Church, 1965; (19) St Andrew's Church of Scotland, Grenfell Street, south side (between King William Street and Commercial Place) from painting by James Shaw; (20) Stow Memorial Church and part of Government Offices, Flinders Street.
Photographs of river shipping and places
Photographs from Harry Godson's collection which had been given his catalogue numbers but were not included in earlier digitised series 1-4. His numbers are included in caption details. Among the collection are photographs from the PS 'Marion' on its last trip from Berri to Mannum in June 1963 before being handed over to Mannum National Trust (images 32-63). Most images undated. See 'Contents' in 'More info' for details.
Hindley Street, Adelaide
View looking west of a building under construction on Hindley Street, Adelaide, 31 July 2012.
Hindley Street, Adelaide
View of Hindley Street, Adelaide, looking east toward the intersection with Morphett Street, 31 July 2012.
Owl
Owl resting on the 11 floor window sill of a high rise building at 44 Waymouth Street, Adelaide.
King William Street, Adelaide.
King William Street, Adelaide, looking south from near the intersection with North Terrace toward the intersection of Rundle Street and Hindley Street. Buildings in the foreground on the eastern side of King William Street are the National Bank and Beehive Corner and on the western side are the English, Scottish and Australian Bank and the Australian Mutual Provident (AMP) Society. The street is busy with horse drawn vehicles and pedestrians. A telegraph pole and wires also dominates the foreground. The Adelaide Town Hall clock tower can be seen in the distance. A banner advertising the play 'Sweet Nell of Old Drury' which was presented at the Theatre Royal, Hindley Street, from 28 April 1902 to 9 May 1902 is visible in high resolution scans. The horse trams are lunch time 'specials', which did not stop, and two pedestrians can be seen running to board the moving tram. Many city workers went home for lunch at this time [additional information provided by a researcher].
G.P.O. Adelaide
General Post Office viewed from Victoria Square.
Memorial Hospital Remembrance Stone
The Memorial Hospital Remembrance Stone located on the Memorial Hospital building, North Adelaide. It honours all who served in 1914 - 1919 and is dedicated for the healing of the sick. It was laid by Mr. J.M. McBride, Senior, on 18 December 1920.
Rundle Mall
The Rundle Mall bronze pig sculpture, officially known as 'A day out', by Marguerite Derricourt, in front of Kiosk 2 selling fruit juice and yoghurt. Only three of the four pigs are visible, they are Truffles (the standing pig), Horatio (the sitting pig) and Oliver (the pig at the bin). Augusta (the trotting pig) is hidden by the bin. 2012 Christmas decorations are still in place.