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Finniss Street

1967, Photograph, B 17045

Finniss Street, north side, 1967, right side of site is 47.5 yards west of Edith Place.

Finniss Street

1981, Photograph, B 39136

Finniss Street, North Side, 21st January 1981, left side of building is 34 1/3 yards west of Edith Place and frontage is 11 1/3 yards.

Finniss Street

1981, Photograph, B 39137

Finniss Street, north side, 21st January 1981, left side of building is 34 1/3 yards west of Edith Place and frontage is 11 1/3 yards.

Finniss Street

1981, Photograph, B 39139

Finniss Street, north side, 21st January 1981.

Finniss Street

1971, Photograph, B 21437

Finniss Street, North Side, 15th January 1971. Lion Brewery is visible behind the house on the corner.

Semi-detached houses in Finniss Street, North Adelaide

Chappel, John S., 1964, Photograph, B 58643

ACRE 968: Semi-detached houses in Finniss Street, North Adelaide, built about 1850.

Racing in the Finniss Handicap

1962, Photograph, B 7798/606

Two horses being whipped on in the Finniss Handicap race at the Strathalbyn Trots, 15 May 1962.

The Finniss Point bridge, South Australia

c. 1912, Photograph, PRG 280/1/14/555

A troop of Boy Scouts and horse-drawn vehicles crossing the Finniss Point bridge near Tarlee in the Lower North of South Australia.

Boy Scouts at Finniss Point bridge, South Australia

c. 1912, Photograph, PRG 280/1/14/562

Boy Scouts near Finniss Point bridge over Deep Creek near Riverton, South Australia.

Sketch of Encounter Bay [cartographic material] / by B.T. Finniss Esq. RE April 1838. By order of W. Light Esq. Surveyor General; drawn by F.R. Nixon, 1838

1838, Archival map/chart, C 799

Sketch of Encounter Bay showing area from Cape Rosetta to the Murray River, showing rivers and trees, and numbered sections. The soundings in the harbour from Captain Crozier R.N. on H.M. Brig. 'Victor'. Includes brief notes on natural features and water hazards.

Office building on Finniss Street, North Adelaide

John S. Chappel Pty Ltd, 1965, Photograph, BRG 346/29/57/1

Photograph of offices at 69 Finniss Street, North Adelaide. Designed by John S. Chappel Pty Ltd, architect. Built in 1964. Showing front view with breeze wall, picture window and built in garden bed.

Office building on Finniss Street, North Adelaide

John S. Chappel Pty Ltd, 1965, Photograph, BRG 346/29/57/2

Photograph of offices at 69 Finniss Street, North Adelaide. Designed by John S. Chappel Pty Ltd, architect. Built in 1964. Showing front view with breeze wall, picture window and built in garden bed.

Office building on Finniss Street, North Adelaide

John S. Chappel Pty Ltd, 1965, Photograph, BRG 346/29/57/3

Interior view of offices at 69 Finniss Street, North Adelaide. Designed by John S. Chappel Pty Ltd, architect. Built in 1964. Showing reception area with staff offices on other side of internal breeze wall.

Office building on Finniss Street, North Adelaide

John S. Chappel Pty Ltd, 1965, Photograph, BRG 346/29/57/4

Interior view of offices at 69 Finniss Street, North Adelaide. Designed by John S. Chappel Pty Ltd, architect. Built in 1964. Showing staff at reception desk, with vertical wooden wall panelling.

Offices at Finniss St, North Adelaide

John S. Chappel Pty Ltd, 1967, Photograph, BRG 346/28/DANVERS/1/1

External photograph of office building at 68 Finniss St, North Adelaide, designed by architects Danvers and Boyce. One man walks towards the building and a second person is visible inside the front window. Sign outside building reads 'D.B. McEwen, Public Accountant' and 'Registered Office of Reofixers Pty Ltd'.

Offices at Finniss St, North Adelaide

John S. Chappel Pty Ltd, 1967, Photograph, BRG 346/28/DANVERS/1/2

External photograph of office building at 68 Finniss St, North Adelaide, designed by architects Danvers and Boyce. A woman is visible inside the front window.

Offices at Finniss St, North Adelaide

John S. Chappel Pty Ltd, 1967, Photograph, BRG 346/28/DANVERS/1/3

Internal photograph of offices at 68 Finniss St, North Adelaide, designed by architects Danvers and Boyce. Two female secretaries are working at desks.

Offices at Finniss St, North Adelaide

John S. Chappel Pty Ltd, 1967, Photograph, BRG 346/28/DANVERS/1/4

Internal photograph of office building at 68 Finniss St, North Adelaide, designed by architects Danvers and Boyce. View from main entrance down central corridor, with two female secretaries visible in foreground.

Offices at Finniss St, North Adelaide

John S. Chappel Pty Ltd, 1967, Photograph, BRG 346/28/DANVERS/1/5

Internal photograph of office at 68 Finniss St, North Adelaide, designed by architects Danvers and Boyce. A man and woman work at desks in office with fireplace.

Expedition Members

Anson & Francis, 1864, Photograph, B 10363

Portrait group of members of first Northern Territory Expedition which sailed from Adelaide April 1864. Names at the bottom of the photograph shows the following identities: 1. BT Finniss Esquire Government Resident; 2 Mr. Willshire; 3. Mr. Litchfield; 4. Mr. Edwards; 5. Mr. Bohne; 6. Mr. King; 7. Mr. Dyer; 8. Mr. Baker; 9. Mr. Packard; 10. Mr. Atkinson; 11. Mr. Wadham; 12. Mr. Finniss; 13. Mr. Styles; 14. Mr. Auld; 15. Mr. Hake; 16. Mr. Bennett; 17. Mr. Pearson; 18. Mr. Bou[?]; 19. Mr. Fitch; 20. Mr. Ward; 21. Mr. Smith; 22. Mr. McMinn; 23. Mr. Howe; 24. Mr. G[?]; 25. Mr. Ware; 26. Mr. Reed; 27. Mr [?]man; 28. Mr. Baumgortel; 29. Mr. Cowie; 30. [?] Please note that due to the age of the photograph and the fact that a corner is missing this list in incomplete.

Maps

Light, William, c. 1838, Manuscript, PRG 1/6

Maps drawn by Light for Light, Finniss and Co.

Aerial photographs of Alexandrina: Clayton Bay

Jones, Daryl, 2007, Photograph, B 75718/1-11

Aerial views of Clayton Bay, in Alexandrina Council, South Australia. See below for details.

S.A. Northern Pioneers 1850-59 : John Watherston

c. , Photograph, B 6912/A8

John Watherston, 1833?-1893, arrived in South Australia in June 1839 on board the ship the "Hooghly". Station manager, Leigh Creek and Finniss Springs stations; boarding-house keeper, Port Lincoln.

Anlaby Homestead

c. 1860, Photograph, B 5582

[General description] This is the homestead at Anlaby Station, Kapunda, taken from some way off to fit in the house and outbuildings. Set among gum trees on the left is the main house with the family gathered on the verandah for the photographer (hard to make out because of the distance). Other station buildings are nearby. Anlaby was settled in 1839 by John Finniss and acquired by Frederick Dutton in 1841.

Finnis River

1890, Photograph, B 46301

The Finnis River on the property owned at that time by Dr.Burnell. Harry, Arthur, Minnie, and Clare Meyer are picnicking.

Currency Creek

c. 1908, Photograph, B 15738

Panoramic view of Currency Creek which was once considered by William Light as the location of the capital of South Australia. Currency Creek is located between the mouth of the Finniss River and Currency Creek. By 1885 Currency Creek had just 13 houses, 130 residents and a few public buildings. A church and school were built and later closed and the town Institute was built in 1913. Goolwa became the more popular town as Currency Creek went into decline

Currency Creek

c. 1908, Photograph, B 15739

Bridge into Currency Creek. Panoramic view of Currency Creek which was once considered by William Light as the location of the capital of South Australia. Currency Creek is located between the mouth of the Finniss River and Currency Creek. By 1885 Currency Creek had just 13 houses, 130 residents and a few public buildings. A church and school were built and later closed and the town Institute was built in 1913. Goolwa became the more popular town as Currency Creek went into decline

Currency creek

c. 1905, Photograph, B 15740

The Inn at Currency Creek. Currency Creek was once considered by William Light as the location of the capital of South Australia. Currency Creek is located between the mouth of the Finniss River and Currency Creek. By 1885 Currency Creek had just 13 houses, 130 residents and a few public buildings. A church and school were built and later closed and the town Institute was built in 1913. Goolwa became the more popular town as Currency Creek went into decline. Currency Creek Inn was established in 1842 as a two storey Georgian style building but was only legally licensed from 1858

Escape Cliffs, Northern Territory

c. 1865, Artwork, B 8960

Lithographic print depicting the settlement at Escape Cliffs in the Northern Territory. B.T.Finniss led an expedition which arrived there in 1864. Printed text beneath the image reads 'Escape Cliffs, Northern Territory', while the number '17' is written in the top right corner. Includes a photograph of the same image although believed to be a proof print, with the words 'Printed by W.Newport, Adelaide', a lithographer who worked in SA in the 1860s, beneath the image. The print depicts a scene set above low cliffs. A campsite of tents and some huts have been set under the trees. A few people can be seen walking around the campsite. Two pandanus trees lying at an angle can be seen in the foreground.

Marion Hotel, Marion

State Library of South Australia, 1938, Photograph, B 7484

Marion Hotel, corner of Finniss and Jacob Streets, Marion near Marion Road.

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