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Moore family album
Selection of images from the Moore family album, comprising photos of and near Mount Barker, but also views along the Murray River.
Torrens Lake
View of Torrens Lake and banks of the River Torrens, with three people in a rowing boat. Adelaide City skyline visible in the background. View is taken from the northern bank of the River Torrens, west of the Morphett Street bridge.
The 'Glenard' on the bank at Port Augusta for painting
The steel ship 'Glenard', 1937 tons, on the banks at Port Augusta for painting [steel ship, 1937 tons, ON102562, 265.5 x 40.1 x 22.9. Built 1893 (11) A Rodger and Co. Port Glasgow. Owners: Sterling and Co. registered Port Glasgow. 1900 sold to Russian owners. Later became a Finnish cadet training ship and was broken up late in 1925].
'Grand Bank' fishing schooner
'Grand Bank' fishing schooner 100 tons.
Sculpture bust of Donald Bradman
Bust of Sir Donald Bradman by Arturo Comelli, sculpted in 1971 from a mixture of pink marble dust and cement, based on photographs of Bradman. Six images have been scanned of the bust, from various angles, and including the sculptor's signature mark.
Views in South Australia : collection of black and white photograph negatives
Negatives containing views of South Australian countryside and landscapes, including the Eyre Peninsula and Ungarra. Includes waterholes and dams, gum trees, houses, bridges, and people engaged with various activities such as tennis and fishing.
Correspondence related to the England to Australia flight
Correspondence relating to the England to Australia flight and subsequent related events. November 1919 - 1 August 1950.
Photos of carnivals and events
Records comprising photos of swimming carnivals and events. Two items were not retained: a newspaper cutting from 'The Chronicle', Saturday 10 March 1917, page 29, featuring three photos: 'Picturesque scene on the Torrens at Gilberton ...'; the General Committee and the Ladies Committee. The main photo was by Krischock, the others are attributed to 'Presto'. The photos were taken the previous week on 3 March 1917.; and a newspaper cutting from 'The Observer', Saturday 20 February 1926, page 32, featuring images from the Australian Diving and Swimming Championships held at the Gilberton Club.
Adelaide Rifles Officers
Officers of the10th Battalion Adelaide Rifles (some identified). Back row: Herbert Pascoe Howard Brittain (left); James Hansen (2nd form left); Miles Fitzroy Beevor (3rd from left);Major W.R. McKeevor (10th from left); Edward Castle Oldham (far right). Middle row (seated): Donald Murray Robertson Goghill (3rd from left); Stanley Price Weir (4th from left); Col. James Rowell (5th from left); John James Hughes (6th from left); J.R. Borrow (2nd from right).
Regatta on the Torrens River, South Australia
A procession of decorated boats on the Torrens River, Adelaide, South Australia; crowds watch the spectacle from the river banks and the City Bridge.
Girl riding Nimble the pony in John Martin's Christmas pageant
Photo of a young girl riding the pony known as Nimble during the John Martin's Christmas pageant in Adelaide. The pony is mounted on a float and the girl is wearing a fairy style costume with wings and a wand. The float is passing near a branch of the ANZ bank on King William Street.
Girl riding Nimble the pony in John Martin's Christmas pageant
Photo of a young girl riding the pony known as Nimble during the John Martin's Christmas pageant in Adelaide. The pony is mounted on a float and the girl is wearing a fairy style costume with wings and a wand. The float is passing near a building used by a branch of the ANZ bank on King William Street.
King William Street, Adelaide
King William Street, Adelaide. National Bank. Marjoram disappears from the 1878 directory. The size of the trees on the left suggests a date later than 1869.
Army officers at Happy Valley Camp
Officers of the 10th Australian Infantry Regiment Militia, Adelaide Rifles. Officers in the front row (from left) are: W. R. McKeevor, Francis Malcolm Blair, Coghill, Stanley Price Weir (later 10th Battalion AIF), John James Hughes (later 32nd Battalion, AIF), Leonard Watkins Bickle and Oldham. Major Edward Castle Oldham (who died at Lone Pine on 25 April 1915) is third from the right in the front row. It would appear that this photo is roughly contemporary with the group in PRG 280/1/26/289.
Preparing fish for Adelaide market
Preparing fish for the Adelaide market, with fisherman standing at river bank in foreground, his catch strung on a line between poles. The very large fish are lying at the water's edge, with the bow of a small fishing boat far right.
Spectators watching an event during a regatta on the Torrens River
Spectators sitting in small boats, standing on the river bank and on the branches of an over-hanging tree watching an event during a regatta held on the Torrens River, Adelaide.
South Australian war recruits
A large group of South Australian war recruits sitting on a grassy bank at Jubilee Oval, Adelaide.
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Torrens River from City Bridge [Adelaide Bridge]
An eastern view of the River Torrens taken from Adelaide Bridge. The trees are reflected in the very blue water. There are two Popeye ferries moored on the southern bank along with several rowing boats.
Honda Super Cub advertisement
View of a shopfront on an Adelaide city street, with an advertisement on the door for a Honda Super Cub. Some of the businesses that can be seen include Lenroc Limited (Marine Centre), E.S & A Bank, and Mullins Auto Wheels. To see all the photographs in this collection, search on Archival number PRG 1605/9.
Old colonists 1836-1840 : John Stephenson
John Stephenson arrived in South Australia in April 1839 on board the ship the "Fairfield". Clerk: collector for The Register, messenger for the Bank of South Australia; Adelaide, North Adelaide.
Army Officers, Happy Valley Camp
Group of Army Officers at a Happy Valley Camp, Easter, 1911, 10th Australian Infantry Regiment Militia, Adelaide Rifles. The Commanding Officer was Lt. Col. Le Mesurier. The man 6th from left in the back row is Hillary William Neale; third from the left in the middle row is Lieutenant Ernest Albert Warren. In the front row is W. R. McKeevor (on left), Francis Malcolm Blair, [a researcher suggests that this is actually Miles Fitzroy Beevor], Murray Robertson Coghill, Stanley Price Weir (later 10th Battalion AIF), John James Hughes (later 32nd Battalion, AIF), Leonard Watkins Bickle and Oldham. Major Edward Castle Oldham (who died at Lone Pine on 25 April 1915) is third from the right in the front row. Believed to' 'represent the 2 SA infantry milita battalions of the period 1902-1912 ie the 10th Australin Infantry Regiment (10th AIR) and the South Australian Infantry Regiment (SAIR)'.
James Sadler
James Sadler was born in Adelaide in 1860 and died in 1935. After working as a clerk in the Education Department and as an inspector for the Savings Bank of SA he was involved in recruiting for the Adelaide Literary Society. He was also the London Correspondent for the SA Register. Some of his published works include: The Proclamation Tree (1888); The Footballer (1890); Lyrics and Rhymes (1890); Fall In (1914), Some Annals of Adelaide (1933).
River Torrens from Adelaide Zoo
A view of the River Torrens taken from outside of the Adelaide Zoo looking across to grassy park land along War Memorial Drive. The dome of the Exhibition Building, since demolished, is visible on the horizon. The opposite river bank is steep. The caption reads, 'Torrens Lake, Adelaide' (sic).
Additional photographs (folio 1) relating to South Australia
A collection of photographs with views of coastline on Kangaroo Island and at Rapid Bay, the lighthouse at Cape Jervis, shipwrecks on the Coorong and Wardang Island, Renmark, Kopperamanna Lutheran Mission, and other places in South Australia. Photographs 1-9 were taken by Rev. N. H. Louwyck, for the Centenary, 8 September 1936 of the landing of Col. William Light at Rapid Bay South Australia. Photographs 10 (see series 22 photo 29), 20, 48 are missing from the set.
Personal papers arranged alphabetically
The series consists of personal papers relating to particular events in the life of J S Ostoja-Kotkowski. It includes material relating to his archives albums, awards such as the Order of Australia, early documents on Germany, his migration, Melbourne, Leigh Creek, oral history and address books. Items 40-43 added 2009.
The 'Otago' at Port Adelaide
The iron barque 'Otago', 346 tons, at Port Adelaide [iron 3 mast barque, 367 gross, 345 net tons. ON60463. 147.0 x 26.0 x 14.0 Built 1869 (10) A Stephen and Sons, Glasgow. Owners: Angus Cameron, registered Glasgow: Jan. 1872 Thomas Grierson and others, registered Port Adelaide. Nov. 1886 JL Simpson and partners: August 1900 CJF Gerber, registered Sydney 1902/1903 Huddart, Parker Ltd, who converted the vessel into a coal hulk and took it to Hobart. Sold in 1931 and abandoned on the bank in a bay of the Derwent. This is not the vessel made famous by reason of Joseph Conrad taking over as master and bringing it to Port Adelaide when her master (and part owner) died in Bay of Bengal]
Photograph albums kept by the Scammell family
Two photograph albums kept by the Scammell family. Many carte-de-visites of people were taken in England or in South Australia but are unnamed. A collection of CDVs of the British Royal family begins the second album. Album 1 ends at photograph 40; album 2 begins at number 41 and ends at 153. A selection only from the albums has been digitised. Do a NUMBER search on PRG 119/115/1-149. See 'Contents' field for further details.
Tannery, Hindmarsh
David Reids 'Stirlingshire' Tannery on the northern bank of the River Torrens. David Reid was born at Stirling, Scotland in 1823; emigrated to Victoria in 1857 and thence to Adelaide in 1859, where he entered the tannery of a Mr Dench, as foreman. Later he established the 'Stirlingshire Tannery' and at the time of his death he was employing 60 people. The tannery was then taken over by his son J.H. Reid. See article in 'Adelaide and Vicinity' (1901), page 520.
Pulteney and Rundle Streets corner, Adelaide
Corner of Pulteney and Rundle Streets, Adelaide. Photographed in 1914-1915 (1915 is the only year in which the Savings Bank appears in the SA Directory next to Craven's). Right side of Craven's is 35 yards east of Pulteney Street. An additional storey was added in 1926. See B 4707 & 4709.
First School Memorial
First South Australian School Memorial plaque on North Terrace west, erected in 1836, opposite Trinity Church. It was unveiled by the Minister of Education on December 4th, 1936. The inscription reads "Near this site the first school of the South Australian School Society was opened on 28 May, 1838. The first schoolmaster was John Banks Shepherdson. The building afterwards housed the first Public Library. Erected by the South Australian Public Teachers Union and the Adelaide City Council 1936".