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House in Angas Street, Adelaide

House in Angas Street, Adelaide

ACRE 426: House in Angas Street, Adelaide owned by the Hall family; the children and adults in the front garden include Charles Edward Adamson Hall, wearing his school hat; Emma Mabel Hall; Elizabeth Hall sitting nursing Malcolm La Vence Hall; Howard Frank Hall; Sarah Kidd Adamson, sister of Elizabeth Hall.

Newmarket Hotel, Adelaide

Newmarket Hotel, Adelaide

ACRE 1: Premises of the Newmarket Hotel, North Terrace, Adelaide, South Australia.

Main staircase, Newmarket Hotel, Adelaide

Main staircase, Newmarket Hotel, Adelaide

ACRE 1: The main circular staircase in the Newmarket Hotel, North Terrace, Adelaide, South Australia.

North Terrace West, Adelaide

North Terrace West, Adelaide

[General description] Premises of J.A.Lawton & Sons, Adelaide, taken on February 8th, 1954. This building, Art Deco in style, was erected in 1936. Compare with B6826, B6827, and B6833. [On back of photograph] 'Acre 6 / North Terrace west / February 8, 1954 / Left side of Lawson's building abuts west side of Fenn Place / Frontage: 33 yards / Glass bricks were later let into western end of this building / Compare with B 6961'

The first Supreme Court in South Australia

The first Supreme Court in South Australia

Reproduction of a coloured sketch of the Supreme Court, probably made in the 1840s. The Court stood in Whitmore Square on acre 614 at the south east corner of the Square, and faced north. [See Kingston's map of Adelaide, 1842.]

Corner of King William Street and North Terrace.

Corner of King William Street and North Terrace.

ACRE 17: Photograph by Ernest Gall Studio. The image is situated on the corner of King William Street and North Terrace with the view looking towards the the General Post Office on King William Street.

Unveiling of the Captain Charles Sturt monument, Victoria Square.

Unveiling of the Captain Charles Sturt monument, Victoria Square.

ACRE 267: Crowds present at unveiling of the Captain Charles Sturt monument, corner of Franklin and King William Streets, Victoria Square corner.

Acre

Acre

Photograph from the Arbon-Le Maistre Collection of ships, mostly from the 20th century, and including virtually all the ships which carried post-World War II migrants to Australia.

'Adelaide Rebuilding' -  Currie Street (Acre 140)

'Adelaide Rebuilding' - Currie Street (Acre 140)

View of buildings on the south side of Currie Street (Acre 140). From left: Bank of Adelaide; the new Adelaide Steamship Company with a completed facade covered in scaffolding (the caption refers to 'S.S. Building'); Commonwealth Bank; and Elder House. A tram is passing the work site and the cars parked in front, while a woman wearing a hat and fur collared coat looks on.

Rosina Street, Adelaide

Rosina Street, Adelaide

Rosina Street, looking north to Hindley Street, in the centre of Town Acre 114, with Solomon Street branching off to the right.

Rosina Street, Adelaide

Rosina Street, Adelaide

Rosina Street, facing north to Hindley St, showing part of the TAFESA city campus and on the north-west corner of Rosina Street, the Palace Bar, in the centre of Town Acre 114, with Solomon Street branching off to the right.

Detail of the Old Congregational Chapel, Gawler Place

Detail of the Old Congregational Chapel, Gawler Place

[General description] Detail of the south east corner of the Old Congregational Chapel in Gawler Place. See B 5882. [On back of photograph] 'Acre 205 / Gawler Place / Old Congregational Chapel / south eastern corner / 1923 / For exact site see B 1206'.

Rosina Street, Adelaide

Rosina Street, Adelaide

Rosina St, facing north to Hindley Street. The red brick building on the left is part of the TAFESA city campus on the Currie Street and Rosina Street corner. This section of Rosina Street is the centre of Town Acre 114, with Solomon Street branching off to the right.

Staff outside Holden's Motor Body Builders Limited premises

Staff outside Holden's Motor Body Builders Limited premises

Black and white photographic copy print of staff posing at the front of the Holden's Motor Body Builders Ltd. premises at 400 King William Street. Underneath the company's name on the wall reads 'Standardised motor body works'. The building sits on either city acre 561 or 606. A researcher has suggested that this image was taken on 13 September 1919, and that the building is located on the the former premises of F.T. Hack & Co. Body Works which was erected in 1913, purchased by Holden Motor Body Builders in 1917, and pulled down when the Holden Motor Body Builders four storey building was extended.

Birks on Rundle Street

Birks on Rundle Street

Black and white photograph of Birks premises on the South West corner of Rundle Street and Gawler Place, Town Acre 81. During the 1870s, the building was then occupied by Holden & Birks, saddlers. The parapet of this building featured ornate mouldings in the 1870s.

The Register Chambers and The Register Building

The Register Chambers and The Register Building

Black and white photographs taken from plans of The Register Chambers and The Register Building on Grenfell Street, Adelaide, Town Acre 141.

District Offices of the I.O.O.F.M.U.

District Offices of the I.O.O.F.M.U.

View of the facade of the District Office of the I.O.O.F.M.U (Independent Order of Oddfellows Manchester Unity). Ernest Benda, Tobacconists, was located at 41 King William Street (between Hindley Street and Gilbert Place, Acre 78). The Oddfellows Adelaide District Office shared the building from 1869-1873.

St Paul's Church, Pulteney Street

St Paul's Church, Pulteney Street

View of St Paul's Church of England on Pulteney Street, with Pulteney Street School on the left.

Plan, Town Acres 285 and 288, Adelaide [cartographic material] /
signed R. Stephenson, Surveyor

Plan, Town Acres 285 and 288, Adelaide [cartographic material] / signed R. Stephenson, Surveyor

Shows Adelaide Town Acres 285 and 288, Lots 1-18, between Flinders, Wakefield and Hutt Streets, some with owners' names. Ink, with pencil annotations.

Plan of town acres in South Adelaide [cartographic material]

Plan of town acres in South Adelaide [cartographic material]

Shows Acres 284-289, 352-361 and 424-430, part of East Terrace, Angus, Wakefield, Flinders and Hutt Streets, some owners' names. Produced for Geo. Green, Land Agent, King Wm. St. Ink and watercolour with pencil annotations.

Town Acres 285-288, 353-360 [cartographic material] /
signed R. Stephenson, Surveyor

Town Acres 285-288, 353-360 [cartographic material] / signed R. Stephenson, Surveyor

Shows some Acres from 285-360; Hutt, Wakefield, Angas and Flinders Streets, some surnames, measurements. Ink with pencil annotations.

Lady Smith, W. Peters and E. Ayers inspecting the sculpture on the memorial hangar.

Lady Smith, W. Peters and E. Ayers inspecting the sculpture on the memorial hangar.

Text accompanying photograph in the 'Victor Harbour Times', 7 November 1969, reads: 'Lady Smith, widow of the late Sir Keith Smith, with Mr. W.A.A. Peters, acting State manager, BP Australia Ltd., and Mr. E.C. Acres, president of the Royal Aero Club of S.A. at the memorial to the aviators whose famous flight is commemorated by the BP England-Australia air race. Lady Smith is the only surviving link with those who performed the first flight from England to Australia. The memorial, by sculptor John Dowie, is on the side wall of the hangar which houses the famous Vickers Vimy at Adelaide Airport.

221 Gilles Street, Adelaide

221 Gilles Street, Adelaide

House at 221 Gilles Street, Adelaide.

221 Gilles Street, Adelaide

221 Gilles Street, Adelaide

City of Adelaide sign on the frnce of 221 Gilles Street, Adelaide.

Brougham Place, North Adelaide

Brougham Place, North Adelaide

Looking north from Brougham Place, houses and rooftops are seen receding into the distance, taken from the North Adelaide Congregational Church / Acres 735, 778, 779. Margaret Street is on the left side of the large house and garden. This photograph is on the left of a panorama comprising B 3477 - B 3479. Compare with B 3477, which is a similar view taken in 1904.

Brougham Gardens, North Adelaide

Brougham Gardens, North Adelaide

This photograph shows Brougham Place and Brougham Gardens, North Adelaide houses, parklands and distant suburbs. In the foreground a farmer is herding sheep along the road. North Adelaide, looking south west from the North Adelaide Congregational Church / Acres 726, 727, 728, 729. Compare with B 3490 and B 3491 for similar views.

Development of Adelaide 1839-1914: series of lantern slides.

Development of Adelaide 1839-1914: series of lantern slides.

Series of 102 black and white lantern slides numbered 40-145, illustrating the development of Adelaide, 1839-1914. Some slides are of maps, lithographs and sketches made by nineteenth century artists and lithographers. The series juxtaposes views of Adelaide buildings and streets and key landmarks at several time periods, to show the changes and developments in Adelaide to 1914. The streets in focus in this series include King William Street, North Terrace, Stephen's Place, Rundle Street, Hindley Street, Pulteney Street, Grenfell Street, Pirie Street, Gouger Street, Gawler Place and Hindmarsh Square. The following slides are not held: 1-39, 63, 67, 81, 128.

Photographs of North Adelaide then and now

Photographs of North Adelaide then and now

Comprising 16 pairs of photographs. The former scenes in black and white were created by photographer Francis Gabriel in the early 20th Century and are in the collection of the State Library Archive. The later colour items were recently created with a drone camera by aerial photographer Denis Parslow. Parslow intended to create a comparative match between his current North Adelaide scenes and Francis Gabriel's photographs.

Inward correspondence

Inward correspondence received by William Light. See below for details of items.

Victoria Square, Adelaide

Victoria Square, Adelaide

Panoramic view of Adelaide looking south from the Post Office. The Supreme Court and Magistrate's Court Buildings are in the centre of the view. The ornate building on the extreme right was the Harbors Board building, the facade of which was moved 34 metres north, to make way for the new SGIC Building in 1979. The original roof was also retained. Horses and buggies, and pedestrians, make their leisurely way along the unsealed roads surrounding Victoria Square.