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Album of South Australian views
An album of various South Australian views including: Blair Place near Smithfield, the mill at Middleton, 'Springfield' the home of the Warren family, Victoria Creek near Williamstown, Mount Crawford, Georgetown, Gladstone, Wirrabara, Tandowie, Kanyaka, Arkaba Range, Wilpena Pound, Cockatoo Valley, Lyndoch, Barossa Ranges, Beltana Station, Windy Creek, Farina, Finnis Springs Station, Hermit Hill, Strangways Springs, Douglas Creek, Woodside, Echunga, Reynella, Granite Island, and Port Victor. Selected images have been digitised. See below for details.
![Map of explorations undertaken by direction and at the expense of T. Elder under the command of Ernest Giles [cartographic material] :
from Beltana Station in the colony of South Australia to the city of Perth in the colony of Western Australia /
drawn by H.C. Talbot and J.H. Packard ; copied from Mr. Giles plan](https://slsa-collections.s3.amazonaws.com/3a/17/f604-1542-54d4-88f6-22a6bf66afdf.jpg)
Map of explorations undertaken by direction and at the expense of T. Elder under the command of Ernest Giles [cartographic material] : from Beltana Station in the colony of South Australia to the city of Perth in the colony of Western Australia / drawn by H.C. Talbot and J.H. Packard ; copied from Mr. Giles plan
Map of Giles' route from Beltana Station, South Australia to Perth, Western Australia with description of topography. Details include lakes, rivers and sources of water, ranges, Great Victoria Desert and notes on natural features. Relief shown by hachures.
House at Beltana St., Salisbury
External view of house at 3 Beltana St., Salisbury designed by John Andrew.
House at Beltana St., Salisbury
External view of house at 3 Beltana St., Salisbury designed by John Andrew.
Slides of South Australian scenes, sites and events
Approximately 800 colour slides (35 mm) taken by Noel Lothian, previously housed within the South Australian Botanic Gardens Library collection, featuring South Australian sites and events, urban and regional towns and port facilities including Whyalla shipyards.
South Australian views
An album of South Australian views of Flinders Ranges, Kangaroo Island, Port Pirie, Port Augusta and one of Darwin. Photographers are not all known - although some are attributed elsewhere to Walter Howchin, and, according to a researcher, numbers 1-24 are by H.R. Perry. Many are duplicated elsewhere in the collection but these for the most part are better quality images. Captions are as they appear in the album.
Photographs of Presbyterian buildings, activities and people.
Collection of photographs of Presbterian Church buildings activities and people. See 'contents' for details of items.
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.
Heinrich family album
Heinrich family album, compiled by Ilona Oppenheim from loose family photographs. Notes found on the verso of photographs are noted in the caption in inverted commas. Topics include life at Hermannsburg Mission in the Northern Territory in the nineteen twenties, with photographs of some Aboriginal people and visitors to Hermannsburg, including scientists, government officials and tourists. Photos 293-295 are restricted from view pending assessment of Aboriginal content. These images include 293. Ceremonial tjuringa stones of the Hermannsburg area (restricted); 294. 'Manangananga' sacred cave (restricted); 295. 'Holy cave 17 April 1929 (Dad's birthday)'. Large group of Aboriginal people from the Hermannsburg Mission gathered at a sacred spot (restricted). Photos 296-302 have not been digitised. These are duplicated elsewhere in other Heinrich albums or lantern slides.
World War One photograph album
Photograph album of No.984 Driver Mervyn Douglas Graham taken during active service overseas in Gallipoli, France and England during the First World War. Written on front of album: 'M.D. Graham. Queen St, Gawler Sth, Gawler'. Photographs include: sea voyage from Australian to Europe and the Middle East, stopping at Cape Town, locations in England including Devonport, Salisbury and London, Australian soldiers in England and France, troop ships and battle ships. Selected images have been digitised. See below for details.
Views of South Australia
Album of views by Capt. Sweet of South Australia including Adelaide, North Adelaide, Glenelg, Port Adelaide, Norton Summit, Clarendon, Farina and the Botanic Gardens. See 'contents' for more details.
Aroona Water
Windy Creek at Aroona Water, 25 miles north west of Beltana. There are camels at the edge of the creek and a towering rock formation stands in the background.
Aroona Water
Aroona Waters, Beltana Station. (Sweet Adelaide 956).
Mine, Blinman
Blinman Mine October 9 1920. The ore from Beltana was at one time also smelted at Blinman: this mine was finally abandoned.
Sliding Rock Mine, Cadnia
Sliding Rock Mine, Cadnia, near Beltana. At the time of the reproduction of this photo in the "Observer", July 8, 1922, the mine was over fifty years old. Although the mine was no longer in operation there was a considerable amount of valuable machinery at the site. It produced a large amount of copper in its time.
Sliding Rock Mine, Cadnia
Sliding Rock Copper Mine near Beltana. Copper was discovered in 1869.
Wrecked carriages, Copley
Wrecked carriages when train 455 collided with the rear of troop train 453 between Beltana and Copley at 12.18 a.m. on 11 May 1944. Four soldiers were killed.
North Parade, Port Adelaide
North Parade, Port Adelaide east corner of Hare St. This building was erected for a hotel, to be called the "Beltana Hotel", but no licence was granted.
School children visit to Port Augusta
Visit by 63 school children from Leigh's Creek, Beltana, and Wilson state schools to Port Augusta on 6 December 1907. "They had been at the schools' exhibition at Quorn on the previous day and Mr Nadebaum, of the Leighs Creek School, having promised his pupils a sight of the sea, the Acting Director (Mr Maughan) arranged to have the idea enlarged, and scholars of the other schools joined in the outing....The Mayor (Mr T. Hewitson) and Mr J. Holdsworth (Chairman of the Board of Advice) met the children at the station. The mayor welcomed them, and intimated that a visit to the shipping, beach and a trip on the gulf had been arranged." (Port Augusta Dispatch 13 December 1907, page 2.).
Port Augusta from the west
View of the Port Augusta, with the caption 'Port Augusta from the West, 27 September 1884. Numbers across the top of the image identify building on the shore and ships in the harbour - they are: 1. Thunderbolt. 2. Peri. 3. J. Dunn & Co Mill. 4. Durisdein(?). 5. Jacobus Johannes. 6. Roman Catholic Church. 7. Oatlands. 8. Bank of South Australia. 9. Messrs Perrers & Barker's Brewery. 10. Capella. 11. Gooch & Haywards. 12. Prospero. 13. A.D. Tassie & Co. 14. Taylor's Hotel. 15. Great Northern Hotel. 16. SS Investigator. 17. Phillis. 18. Post Boy. 19. Young & Gordon. 20. Beltana. 21. Royal Hotel. 222. Custom House. 23. Joliba. 24. City of Adelaide. 25. SS Bengal. 26. Auckland. NOTE: the attached image shows the left hand side of the original - see B 6290/2 for the right hand side. This photograph taken in 1884 is in two parts and shows the ships at anchor in the port and the rail and jetty reaching out into the port. Wool bales, barrels and a horse and cart are on the water's edge amongst the mangroves.
Port Augusta from the west
View of the Port Augusta, with the caption 'Port Augusta from the West, 27 September 1884. Numbers across the top of the image identify building on the shore and ships in the harbour - they are: 1. Thunderbolt. 2. Peri. 3. J. Dunn & Co Mill. 4. Durisdein(?). 5. Jacobus Johannes. 6. Roman Catholic Church. 7. Oatlands. 8. Bank of South Australia. 9. Messrs Perrers & Barker's Brewery. 10. Capella. 11. Gooch & Haywards. 12. Prospero. 13. A.D. Tassie & Co. 14. Taylor's Hotel. 15. Great Northern Hotel. 16. SS Investigator. 17. Phillis. 18. Post Boy. 19. Young & Gordon. 20. Beltana. 21. Royal Hotel. 222. Custom House. 23. Joliba. 24. City of Adelaide. 25. SS Bengal. 26. Auckland. NOTE: the attached image shows the right hand side of the original - see B 6290/1 for the left hand side. This photograph taken in 1884 is in two parts and shows the ships at anchor in the port and the rail and jetty reaching out into the port. Wool bales, barrels and a horse and cart are on the water's edge amongst the mangroves.
Shipping
Shipping moored off Port Augusta includes the "Pakwan" on the right and the "Beltana" on the extreme left.
Puttapa Gap
Marree mixed train which runs twice weekly between Port Augusta and Marree. This photograph was taken at Puttappa Gap in the Flinders Ranges between Beltana and Leigh Creek.
Puttapa Gap Railway Bridge
Puttappa Gap Railway Bridge in the Flinders Ranges between Beltana and Leigh Creek. In the photograph the railway track can be seen curving around a bend over a causeway. A man on a camel can be seen under the bridge. The line disappears via a narrow cutting through the rocky hillside
Temple Bar
Temple Bar between Beltana and Nuccaleena.
Temple Bar
Temple Bar, between Nuccalena and Beltana stations. The photograph depicts a man standing on a rock above a small gorge. Cattle are grazing among the scrub and bushes and a man is lying on the ground in the foreground. The countryside in this area contains copper mines which were established in the 1870s.
Temple Bar
[General description] Photographed between two rock formations two men rest beside their wagon whilst the horses feed. [On back of photograph] 'Temple Bar' between Nuccalena and Beltana / looking west / 1872-86'.
Alexander Ross
Alexander Ross member of Ernest Giles Exploratory Expedition from Beltana to Perth and back. (NB Some confusion as Alec Ross is recorded in some reports and photograph B 7548 does not resemble the A Ross shown in some Ernest Giles Expedition journals).
Ernest Giles Expedition
[On back of photograph] 'Ernest Giles Exploring Expedition, 1875, from left to right: Standing: Peter Nicholls, Alec Ross and Saleh. Sitting on chairs: Jess Young, Ernest Giles, and W.H Tietkens. Sitting on floor: Tommy Oldham [General description] This group photograph is in an oval format with all subjects in formal dress. Unlike previous desert explorations which used horses with disastrous results, Giles took camels and an experienced Afghan driver, Saleh. Giles arrived in Perth after successfully completing the crossing of central Australia from Beltana Station in South Australia to reach the West Australian coast. Giles made the return journey back across country, about 400 miles north from the first journey. Tietkens and Young returned to Adelaide by sea.
Bridget Darmody on a riding camel
Bridget Darmody riding side saddle on a camel at Parachilna. The nearest town is Beltana. Bridget married William Rieken (Ricken) at Parachilna on 23 November 1892. A sketch of this photograph appears in Frearson's Monthly Illustrated Adelaide News, June 1883, Pg 89.