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Brick kiln at Willaston
WILLASTON: Bill Weaver and his sons, Roy, Cliff and Jack, standing with their horse outside their brick kiln in Paxton Street, Willaston.
Brick kiln at Willaston
WILLASTON: Bill Weaver and his sons Roy and Harold outside their brick kiln in Paxton Street, Willaston, South Australia.
Reverend James Gordon
PORTRAIT: Reverend James Gordon who held appointments as Presbyterian Minister at Smithfield and Gawler 1862-1882, Gawler 1882-1899, and Mount Barker 1858-1863.
Guinea Airways Ltd. Dakota DC-3 aircraft
DC-3 number 13624 assembled Oklahoma City in mid 1944 as a "Skytrain" for the U.S.A.A.F. After service in the Pacific, This C-47A-25-DK was purchased by Australian National Airways, and named "Moongana", registration VH-ANW, in late 1945. Moongana was transferred to South Australian based Guinea Airways and renamed "Bulolo". Bulolo served with Guinea as VH-GAK before Guinea Airways was taken over by Ansett-ANA and reverted back to VH-ANW for one year, before commencing just over ten and a half years of service with Ansett Airlines of South Australia, the new identity of Guinea Airways. Retired at age 27, VH-ANW was donated to a youth camp. On 26th January 1972, the DC-3 was flown from Melbourne to Gawler by Captain Peter Gibbes, the same pilot who had ferried it from Manila. At Gawler, VH-ANW was trucked 26 miles to the youth camp. About 1985, the owners of a McDonalds restaurant in Midland, Western Australia, purchased VH-ANW, renovated it at Parafield, and then trucked it to W.A. After reassembly and painting in MacRobertson Miller livery it was opened for in-flight dining in December 1987. In late 1999, McDonalds Australia donated the aircraft to the Western Australian Museum of Aviation.
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.
'Founding of SA Hospitals Association'
A group of men pictured 'at rear of old Legislative Council Buildings'. Annotations on the back of photograph indicates that they are 'Members of the SA Hospitals Association at its Foundation meeting held in Adelaide SA. Hon. J.G. Bice "Chief Secty" in the centre. The Chief Inspector of Hospitals next to him, E.C. Deland on the left side of the group in overcoat. The Hon J.G. Bice, Mr Blinman (Secty) J.F. Bishop of Blyth Hospital, and E.C.Deland (Chairman, Blyth Hospital) were the sponsors of the SA Subsidised Hospital System - and the Blyth Hospital was the first hospital started under the Act - which system became general throughout the state - idea first originated in 1909 at Blyth'. Others identified are: Odgers, Jamestown (back row, 2nd from left); Ayling, Gawler (2nd back row, 1st left); W. Dawkins, Gawler (2nd back row, 2nd from left), A.L.McEwen, Blyth & CA Hill Rivers Dc (2nd back row, 3rd from left); Mayfield (2nd back row on right); Dr Morris, Adelaide (2nd front row, 4th from left); J.G. Bice, Chief Secty (2nd front row, 5th from left); Petherick (2nd front row, 7th from left); Hamilton (2nd front row, 2nd from right); E.C. Deland, Blyth Ch. Council (2nd front row, 1st on right).
Travels in South Australia
Collection of photographs taken by Jean B. Hale on her travels through South Australia between 1947 and 1955. See 'Contents' for details of individual photographs.
Photographs of transportation in early Adelaide
Collection of photographs on CD-ROM of early buses, trams, trains and ships in Adelaide and surrounding areas, including Gawler, Bordertown, Victor Harbor and the Nullarbor. See 'contents' for details of individual images.
Laying bitumin outside the A.G. Healing Ltd. machine workshop.
Photograph of workmen laying bitumin outside the A.G. Healing Ltd. machine workshop building on Flinders Street near Gawler Place. It is possible the bitumin was laid over reinforced steel structures to protect new storm water pipes.
Photograph album of the Ive and Bagot families
Photograph album thought to have been compiled by Eileen Dubois Ive (later Mrs John Frederick Bagot) daughter of Charles William Ive and Agnes Dubois. The album contains photographs of many family members and friends, at 'Acton', Woodville and other places, showing fund raising and commemoration days during and after the first World War, such as Cheer Up Society work and marches, events such as Repatriation Day, French Red Cross Day and the opening of the Soldiers' War Memorial on North Terrace. Eileen married John Frederick Bagot in 1915 before his departure to France with the 13th Light Horse brigade and this album includes a number of photographs presumably taken by John Bagot, of fellow officers, places in Egypt, France and Palestine, and of the Camel Corps. The album contains five additional loose photographs, six postcards and one newspaper cutting regarding the sale of Stradbroke, the Magill home of Mr C. L. J. Dubois (maternal grandfather of Eileen Ive) and these have been placed at the end of the album. The postcards and newspaper clipping have not been digitised.
Railway Exhibition 1954 : collection of views
Collection of mounted photographs used in a Railway Exhibition 1954. Two volumes of photographs include engines, carriages, rolling stock, railway stations, motor bus services, derailments, railway construction, camel transport related to construction of the transcontinental railway. Engine No. 1 (photograph 38, ca. 1873), Engine No. 2 (photograph 87, ca. 1879), Engine No. 3 'Jinnie' (photograph 45, ca. 1876), Engine No. 4, G class (photograph 46, ca. 1870), Engine No. 5 (photograph 43, ca. 1885), Engine No. 6 'Dirty Girt' (photograph 42, ca. 1886) and some other engines are included. Most images are already held elsewhere in the Pictorial collection. To view all photographs request album. Thirteen mounts have photographs missing.
Children's contribution to fund raising, World War I
An assembly of children in a school-yard bringing their tins of money collected for the War effort to a flag decorated dais, believed to be at Gawler school. Oliver David Jones (O.D. Jones), the principal of the Gawler school, stands by the podium. Four teachers are assisting the children.
A View of J. Barton Hack Esqr's Farm, Echiunga (sic) Springs Mount Barker, South Australia.
Colour tinted lithograph of J. Barton Hack Esqr's farm at Echunga Springs, Mount Barker. Drawn by artist J. Hitchen from an original drawing by Governor George Gawler. The artwork features a white house and barn, with smaller buildings or dwellings accross the valley. Cattle is fenced in paddocks around the house and more buildings beyond. The artwork suggests there has been a degree of land clearing and fencing in this area, although some remaining natural bushland is represented. The landscape appears very lush and green. There is a small hut in the left foreground.
City of Adelaide S.A. Looking South-East.
Monochrome tinted lithograph from a drawing by Samuel Calvert of an early settlement in Adelaide looking south-east from a point near Strangways Terrace in North Adelaide. In the foreground Aboriginal people are depicted fishing in the River Torrens (Kaurna name: Karrawirra Parri). The image illustrates the Torrens River and the cattle yards at the north western end of the city opposite the Newmarket Hotel. The Mount Lofty Ranges can be seen in the background.
Photographs of Presbyterian buildings, activities and people.
Collection of photographs of Presbyterian Church buildings activities and people.
Additional miscellaneous photographs
A miscellaneous collection of mounted photographs relating to exploration of South Australia and the Northern Territory, including several unidentified outback stations, a group portrait of Aboriginal people of Port Lincoln ca. 1900, and maritime topics. A selection have been digitised. Photographs 3, 5-7 are albumen prints of etchings by Frederick Nixon, 1845 duplicating copies held elsewhere in the Pictorial Collection. A photograph of the 'Lusitania, Circular Quay, Sydney, NSW', Excelsior Photo Company' and an interesting series of nineteenth century photos of Tarputree Hindu temples, India with views of Gopuram, Mundapum with lion figures, and a stone car or chariot drawn by horses, are included.
Photographs of athletes
Photographs of athletes in sporting events in Adelaide, suburban and other places. All have participants' names and most are dated. In addition there are additional photocopied photos with captions from City Port Fun Run (2000), Corporate Cup (2000), and senior inter-club athletics ar Santos Stadium, December 2001.
Photographs relating to Messenger Press : vintage cars and penny farthings
Photographs relating to 'vintage cars and penny farthings', created by Messenger Press.
Album of photographs of Central Adelaide
Photographs and postcards of buildings and locations in Central Adelaide. Also includes postcard of Adelaide from Windy Point, postcard of aerial view of Adelaide and postcard of Adelaide skyline from Memorial Drive tennis courts.
Work diary
Diary kept by Samuel Hubbe from 2 March to 23 December 1897 on what appears to have been an extended field trip to the north of the state in his capacity as a vermin inspector. The diary starts with him 'at sea - bound for Port Lincoln', and ends, after a sea trip back from Port Lincoln in the SS 'Ferrett' in the office 'preparing details of unleased lands in and adjacent to Gawler Ranges ... obtaining quotations and preparing estimates for wild dog destruction parties to be equipped and forwarded to the Gawler Ranges ... [and] compiling report re wild dog depredations etc'. There are three draft letters at the front of the diary, some dried plant specimens, and a 2 page article by J.E. Coudrey on 'saccharin' (originally located in 19-20 August page) which describes the unsuccessful use of the substance in place of sugar on a Hubbe-led field trip/expedition.
Sir William Francis Drummond Jervois : SUMMARY RECORD
Papers of Sir William Francis Drummond Jervois, Governor of South Australia, comprising a series of addresses presented by civic and religious bodies, agricultural and friendly societies, together with an obituary. See below for details.
Site of former York Theatre, Rundle Street
The York Theatre stood on the corner of Rundle Street and Gawler Place, Adelaide, City Acre 43, and was demolished in 1962 for the widening of Gawler Place. The building behind is the head office of G. & R. Wills & Co. Limited, which was also partly demolished for the new roadway. The crane visible on the left-hand side is being used for the construction of the Prudential Building on North Terrace. Note policeman directing traffic on right. (Photograph taken 4 April 1962).
Barcroft Boake, Australian poet
Barcroft Boake, the Australian poet: a sketch by the South Australian photographer Frank E. Cork, possibly of an original photograph.
Photographs and slides
Photographs of the factory and employees of the Bunyip Soap Company. Slides relating to advertising relating to Bunyip Soaps.
Visit of Queen Elizabeth, Kintore Avenue, Adelaide
Colour photographs taken during the visit to Adelaide by Queen Elizabeth II in 2002. The Queen met crowds along Kintore Avenue, outside the grounds of Government House. A selection (6) have been digitised and may be viewed online. See 'Contents' for details.
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Plan and section of the South Australian Company's road to the New Port and Section 'A' [cartographic material] / by G.S. Kingston, Civil Engineer
Plan of the New Port and Section 'A' at Port Adelaide, showing the Company's proposed wharf, canal and new road to Adelaide. Also shows the 'Old Landing Place' with sections 423 and 443 indicated. Plan by G.S. Kingston dated 10 July 1840. Photograph made of Governor George Gawler's copy ca.1868; original watercolour. Scale 1 inch to 5 chains. Original signed by Kingston outside border of map.
C class locomotive No. 6
Half-plate glass negative of C class locomotive No. 6. The cab of Y class locomotive No. 161 is to the left of the photograph.
Rx class locomotives No. 150 and No. 20
Half-plate glass negative of Rx class locomotives No. 150 and No. 20 on the Melbourne Express near Bay Road (ANZAC Highway) Keswick.
Passenger train approaching Bay Road, Keswick, South Australia
Half-plate glass negative of Rx class locomotive No.148 and R class locomotive No.106 leading a passenger train approaching Bay Road (Anzac Highway), Keswick, South Australia.
Murray Bridge railway station
Half-plate glass negative of Murray Bridge railway station with one E class locomotive pulling a passenger train and two R class locomotives pulling another train.