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Kindergarten, Bowden

Collyer, H. C. D., 1928, Photograph, B 5001

Children playing on the lawn in front of the recently completed Bowden Free Kindergarten building. [On back of photograph] 'Reproduced in the 'Observer', April 7, 1928 / Bowden free kindergarten / 1928 / Situated on the north side of Sixth Street, Bowden'.

Photographs of the Church of the Good Shepherd, Bowden

Church of the Good Shepherd (Bowden, S.A.), c. 1885, Mixed material, SRG 94/A21/6/1-6

Photographs of the Church of the Good Shepherd at Bowden comprising interior views of the church, and portraits of Bishops Short and Kennion. See 'contents' for details of items. [Item 1 ('Interior, Church of the Good Shepherd, Bowden, 1885, original in album presented by Bishop and Mrs Kennion to the Rev. A.G. Rawsthorne') can be viewed by doing an ARCHIVAL NUMBER search on B 43244; item 5 (portrait of Bishop Augustus Short) can be viewed by doing an ARCHIVAL NUMBER search on B 26276.]

Young Men's Bible Class, Bowden

c. 1899, Photograph, B 64065

BOWDEN: A composite arrangement of members of the Bowden Bible Christian Young Mens' Bible Class, presented to Mr. J. Harry, July 25 1899.

Church of the Good Shepherd, Bowden

1885, Photograph, B 43244

Interior of the Church of the Good Shepherd at Bowden.

Oddfellow's Arms Hotel Bowden

c. 1890, Photograph, B 9714

Oddfellow's Arms Hotel, 10th Street Bowden. The proprietor at the time of the photograph was Thomas Youds and he held this position from 1891-1897. A family group standing outside the hotel could possibly be Mr Youds, his children and the hotel staff.

Photographs of Bowden in the 1980s

Sauer-Thompson, Gary, 1980, Photograph, B 76618/1-7

Comprising seven photographs documenting the Bowden district during the 1980's, where the photographer Gary Sauer-Thompson lived and had a studio. Photographs include shop fronts of corner stores, still in use and dwellings amongst the industrial area.

Sweet, Samuel White, c. 1872, Photograph, B 10595

Panoramic view of Bowden. A small boy is sitting on a wooden fence on the edge of the North Adelaide Parklands. The view behind him shows the suburbs to the west and north west of Adelaide. Tall chimneys can be seen in the distance. The village of Bowden was established in 1839 by James Hurtle Fisher. Some of the early industries in the area include a steam flour mill, candle works, Dowie's Tannery, gas works, Bowden Bottle Company, Taylor Brothers Brickmaking and Clay Works, Dowie's Boot Factory. There was also a Bible Christian Chapel, Lawton's School, Bowden Building Society and a Cricket Club.

Lady Norrie visiting children at Bowden Kindergarten.

Krischock, Harry, 1945, Photograph, B 74160

Lady Patricia Norrie visiting children at Bowden Kindergarten, including Greg Gordon in the middle and Anthony Reichett on the left (both aged between 3-4 years), painting at the easel. The other woman towards the back is likely to be Miss Eileen Thomas.

Railway Station, Bowden

1920, Photograph, B 43433

Farewell to Prince of Wales on his way to Outer Harbor from Bowden station.

New Bowden station

Hurley, Ken, 2018, Photograph, B 77090/2

View of the new Bowden station, looking east from Gibson Street, servicing the Outer Harbor and Grange lines. The train line has been lowered for the station and to cross under Park Terrace.

New Bowden station

Hurley, Ken, 2018, Photograph, B 77090/1

View of the new Bowden station, looking east from Gibson Street, servicing the Outer Harbor and Grange lines. The train line has been lowered for the station and to cross under Park Terrace.

New Bowden station under construction

Hurley, Ken, 2017, Photograph, B 77089/3

View of the construction of the new Bowden station, looking west from Park Terrace, servicing the Outer Harbor and Grange lines. The train line has been lowered for the station and to cross under Park Terrace.

New Bowden station under construction

Hurley, Ken, 2017, Photograph, B 77089/2

View of the construction of the new Bowden station, looking west from Park Terrace, servicing the Outer Harbor and Grange lines. The train line has been lowered for the station and to cross under Park Terrace.

New Bowden station under construction

Hurley, Ken, 2017, Photograph, B 77089/1

View of the construction of the new Bowden station, looking west, servicing the Outer Harbor and Grange lines. The train line has been lowered for the station and to cross under Park Terrace.

Church of the Good Shepherd, Bowden

1885, Photograph, B 43243

Church of the Good Shepherd.

Railway Station, Bowden

c. 1908, Photograph, B 45099

Goods carriages waiting alongside the line at the Bowden Station.

William Bowden

c. 1880, Photograph, B 11330

William Bowden (1824-1909) married Hannah. His parents were John Bawden and Agnes Bawden, nee Turner. William arrived in South Australia in 1838 on board the "Royal Admiral". He retired from farming when he was 84 years old. William's father John Bowden/Bawden arrived in Adelaide January 18, 1838 with his four children - William (14), John, Agnes and James Coombe (3) John Bowden/Bawden was a dairy manager and pastoralist

Jacob Bowden

Jones, Henry, c. 1869, Photograph, B 45373

Mr. Jacob Bowden who arrived in 1838, a herbalist of Gilles Street.

Mrs Bowden

Jones, Henry, c. 1869, Photograph, B 45374

Mrs Bowden, wife of Jacob Bowden.

John Bowden and family

c. 2009, Photograph, SRG 873/1/196

John Bowden and his family standing behind the boat 'John Bowden'.

Dillon Family of Bowden

Hammer & Co., c. 1887, Photograph, B 75380

Cabinet portrait photograph of the Dillon Family of Park Terrace, Bowden. The couple standing are likely to be Patrick Dillon (born c.1848, and died 8 August 1937, aged 88) and his wife, Mary Agnes (nee Kitson, born c.1860/61, and died 2 July 1942, aged 81). They married on 22 February 1979 in Mt. Barker, and lived at Bowden and later Hindmarsh. They are buried at the West Terrace Cemetery. The births of some of their children are unregistered, so the boys in this photograph may be sons or nephews. One of them is probably John Francis Dillon (born c. 1881, and died 24 December 1912, aged 31). The eldery man in the photograph is probably Patrick Dillon's father Francis who died on 9 September 1887, aged 87 at Hindmarsh. He could also possibly be the father of Mary Agnes Dillon.