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Collection of photographs taken around Adelaide by Theo Bachmann
Collection of several hundred 3" x 4" glass plates negatives taken around Adelaide by Theo Bachmann ca.1915-1950. Originally housed in labelled sleeves with an index, they feature the Bachmann and Plunket families, as well as more general scenes. The original envelope number is shown in square brackets after the description of each image, and can be cross-referenced to the index (see B 71826/656. Images 101-200 feature family picnics, The Botanic Gardens, views around Belair and Waterfall Gully, and scenes around the suburbs.
Photograph album of South Australian and other scenes
Photographic album of unknown provenance of South Australian views and other places. Some have been given captions by the creators. A selection of these has been digitised and available online. See 'Contents' for details.
Collection of photographs taken around Adelaide by Theo Bachmann
Collection of several hundred 3" x 4" glass plates negatives taken around Adelaide by Theo Bachmann ca.1915-1950. Originally housed in labelled sleeves with an index, they feature the Bachmann and Plunket families, as well as more general scenes. The original envelope number is shown in square brackets after the description of each image, and can be cross-referenced to the index (see B 71826/656).
Waikerie Hotel Motel
Entrance to Oscars Cafe Bar at the front of the Waikerie Hotel Motel, South Australia This building was destroyed by fire in the early hours of 4 September 2011.
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Photographs: [views of the northern Flinders Ranges] Volume 12
Views of the northern Flinders Ranges Volume 12: an album of 40 mounted photographs numbered 2190-2236 showing localities in the northern Flinders Ranges. Most photographs do not have captions and some are duplicated or have similar views elsewhere in the Pictorial Collection. The following photographs are missing: 2204-2205, 2208-2209, 2222-2223. Scenes include hills, ranges, landscape, waterholes, creeks, trees and vegetation in the northern Flinders Ranges. For details of individual photographs see 'more information' tabs.
South Australian views: album
Album titled 'South Australian views', with some photographs attributable to the photographer Captain Samuel White Sweet. Views include street scenes in Adelaide, the Botanic Gardens, Victoria Square, Mitcham, Glen Osmond, Morialta, Waterfall Gully, Clarendon, Eden Hills, Glenelg, Port Elliot, Naracoorte Caves, Mount Gambier and Lakes, Melrose, Broken Hill mines and River Murray. See 'more information tab' for further details of individual photographs. A small collection of loose photographs was found in the back of this album. To see details of these, go to B 72112/1-35.
Arbuthnot at Echuca wharf
The 'Arbuthnot' at Echuca wharf, with Koondrook Barge on left.
P.S. Gem
The 'P.S. Gem' carrying passengers, loading fire wood.
P.S. Kelvin
Side view of 'P.S. Kelvin' approaching Renmark with 'Jessie' barge loaded with fire wood.
P.S. Lady of the Lake at Murray Bridge
Bow view of 'P.S. Lady of the Lake' at Murray Bridge wharf, with crew on wheelhouse deck, and fire wood under cover.
P.S. Mannum in Lock No.1 Chamber
Bow view of 'P.S. Mannum' in Lock no. 1 Chamber, Blanchetown.
Engine room remains after the fire and sinking of P.S. Mannum
Several onlookers standing around the twisted metal engine room remains of the 'P.S. Mannum'.
P.S. Mannum afloat again
Stern view of 'P.S. Mannum' afloat again, showing damage from fire and sinking. Captain Arnold and W. Sandford, deck foreman, are standing near the port side paddle, inspecting the damage.
Small fishing paddle steamer Maori
Bow view of small fishing boat 'Maori', burnt near Euston in 1924, tied to river bank next to large gum tree with eroded roots, with several men inspecting the fire damage, including Captain Louis Serles on board.
P.S. Marion
Side view of 'P.S. Marion' steaming, when fitted as a passenger steamer with Gem Navigation Company, with group of passengers on upper deck.
P.S. Marion when owned by Murray Shipping Company
Side view of 'P.S. Marion' with passengers, at river bank, during period when it was owned by Murray Shipping Company. Captain Laurie Butcher is on upper deck near wheelhouse, wearing uniform with cap.
Screw steamer Merle at Blanchetown
Bow and side view of screw steamer 'Merle' cruising with passengers at Blanchetown, after conversion to a motor vessel for tourist trips between Murray Bridge to Blanchetown and downstream to the Lakes. It sank after a fire and lies just south of the railway bridge at Murray Bridge. There was also a Paddle Steamer 'Merle', which sank during a storm in 1917. It was built in Morgan in 1904 by Edward Dienier and named after one of his daughters. It pulled the barges Eva Millicent and Flo D until it sank during a storm in Lake Alexandrina in 1917, the crew and passengers taking refuge on the barge Flo until help arrived [See B 26224 for a better quality image].
P.S. Pevensey towing barge near Lock 4
Side view of 'P.S. Pevensey' towing a barge with covered cargo, near Lock 4, high river. According to a researcher the vessel is not the Pevensey, it is her sister ship the Wanera.
P.S. Queen at Milang after conversion from sternwheeler
Bow and side view of 'P.S. Queen' tied to wharf at Milang, showing its new side paddle wheels, with covered load on foredeck, and several crew members posed for photograph, the wharf and railway lines in foreground.
P.S. Struggler tied up near Mannum
Side view of 'P.S. Struggler' tied up near Mannum.
Survey camp at Mildura
Survey camp, Mildura, with several men standing around a fire, and four tents. Caption notes that F.W. Cross was employed by Chaffey Brothers.
Constructing a paddle steamer at Koondrook
Constructing a paddle steamer at Koondrook, March 1914, with workers and others posed in foreground for group photograph. [This is probably the PS 'Murrabit' which was built at Koondrook in 1914 to replace the PS 'Arbuthnot' which was destroyed by fire at Kyalite, Wakool River, in 1913. (Information supplied by Frank Tucker, 2008.)].
Bourke Church of England
Bourke Church of England, which was built in 1874 and destroyed by fire in 1895.
Photographer George Burnell's boat on the River
Probably the small boat used by the photographer George Burnell. It has a shade canopy at the rear, and is tied to the riverbank, where there is a cooking pot hanging from a tripod over the fire place. Possibly during his second trip up the river from Goolwa, South Australia.
Diver T. Cook preparing to dive for raising P.S. Mannum
Diver T. Cook, with assistant holding his diving helmet, preparing to dive for the raising of P.S. Mannum, which sank after a fire, near her moorings at Mannum, 22 May 1921.
Diver T. Cook descending down ladder for the raising of P.S. Mannum
Diver T. Cook in full diving gear, descending down ladder, to assist in raising 'P.S.Mannum', after it caught fire and sank, near its moorings at Mannum, 22 May 1921.
Stockmen at Yadlamalka Station
Group of eight stockemen, located in a denuded, fenced landscape. Their billies are boiling on the fire and their saddles have been thrown over the fence.
Disaster Services
Ash Wednesday fires. Hundred of Red Cross volunteers throughout the state received evacuees and victims at Welfare Assembly Centres and processed their registrations which were 'matched' with the thousands of enquiries which came from all over the globe.
Gun action at Cape Schanck
Guns from the field artillery being fired at Cape Schanck.
Aboriginal shelter
'A smoky fire, a few sticks and bags and it is home, plus a couple of blankets. The following photos [PRG 1365/1/281 - PRG 1365/1/299] are of the Arunta tribe's camp near the government well at Alice Springs about half a mile from the town'.