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Congregational Chapel and School, Kensington
Lithograph made by Penman and Co., of the 'Adelaide of Congregational Chapel and School, Kensington, near Adelaide, South Australia'. According to a researcher, this image would appear to be a lithograph from the sketch by S.T. Gill noted in the South Australian Register, 22nd September 1849, as 'about to be lithographed' as a fund-raiser for the chapel. The lithographed image can be dated 1849. Artwork inscribed on verso; 'at one time known as Cheethams', 'The Clayton Church was divided off from here', 'The church in the foreground was situated on the corner of Maesbury Street and High Street Kensington, next to an old cemetery which was still in existence in 1926, though the building at the rear had disappeared'.
Government House, Adelaide
Government House, Adelaide. Looking north west from North Terrace by ST Gill. Original in the Rex Nan Kivell Collection, National Library of Australia.
Old Colonists' Festival Dinner
Reproduction of a lithograph by S. T. Gill of the 'Old Colonists' Festival Dinner held at the rear of the City-Bridge Hotel, Morphett Street, Adelaide on Thursday 27th March 1851 in commemoration of the first sale of town land 27th March 1837'. Names of the Chairman, Committee members, members of Pioneer Government 1836, invited guests and stewards are listed on either side of the artwork.
Flinders Range Valley
Photographic copy of an artwork by S.T. Gill depicting Flinders Ranges valley and creek near Mount Brown.
Heads of the People (first set)
The first set in the 'Heads of the People' series of five sheets, featuring (clockwise from top left hand corner): 1) George Selth Coppin (1819-1906), identified as 'Acting Purveyor General', was a notable actor and owner of the Auction Mart Tavern and Exchange Hotel; 2) Emanuel Solomon (1800-1873), identified as 'ex Dorset', was an ex-convict, merchant, auctioneer and owner of the Queen's Theatre and the neighbouring Temple Tavern in Gilles Arcade. He had recently sold the brig 'Dorset', an important ship in Adelaide's life in the 1840's; 3) Boulter Gabriel Raye, identified as 'Gentleman in the bush', was a pastoralist from Wellington; 4) Samuel Stocks Junior, 1813-1850, (identified as 'Stocks at par'), was a merchant, original shareholder and later resident manager at the Burra Mine. This sheet was first published in May 1849.
Crystal Brook
Copy of an artwork by S.T. Gill of the country north of Crystal Brook 260 km from Adelaide, near a sheep station.
Flinders Range, valley and creek
Copy of an artwork by S.T. Gill depicting Flinders Ranges valley and creek near Mount Brown and including figures of Indigenous people.
Flinders Range, south of Mount Brown
Copy of an artwork by S.T. Gill depicting Flinders Ranges valley and creek near Mount Brown and including figures of Indigenous people.
Grahams Castle, Prospect
[General description] Some guests at the fete are admiring the view from the flat roof of Graham's Castle, others are grouped on the lawn near marquees erected for the occasion. Reference in the newspaper: 'Mercury and South Australian sporting chronicle', 5 Jan 1850 p. 319 [p. 3] "We have just received a lithographic sketch of the festivities at this hospitable mansion... which provides a spirited idea of the gaeity of the scene. The perspective is exceedingly good..." Refers to the house as 'Prospect House'. [On back of photograph] 'Fete held in the grounds of Graham's Castle in December 1849 in connexion with the consecration of Christ Church, North Adelaide. (See South Australian, December 25, 1849, 3c) / From a lithograph by S.T. Gill / Cutting from the 'Geographical Magazine', April 1936 / Presented by Miss L.L. Ayers'.
Tallacallana Creek
[General description] Eucalyptus trees growing along the banks of a partially dry creek bed. On the right a man holding his horse poses for the photographer. This species is also known by the name Coolibah. [On back of photograph] ''Box' of the water courses of the interior Eucalyptus microtheca. Specimens growing at Tallacallana Creek near Lake Harry. With the photographer's Compliments. Walter Gill Esq. / Conservator of Forests / 20-1-99'.
Gliding Club, Waikerie
Waikerie Gliding Club: from left Ralph Pope, Fred Smith, Rex Coats, Romilly Barratt, Gill Stewart and Harry Sickler.
Charles Harvey Bagot
Charles Harvey Bagot. A drawing from S.T.Gill's "Heads of the People". Artist's caption reads 'The noun Legislator- nominative case'.
Portrait of Herbert Gilles Boa
Portrait of Herbert Gilles Boase of S.A.F.B.
John Brown
John Brown, emigration agent: a drawing from S.T.Gill's "Heads of the People". Caption reads 'Smelts O!'.
George Selth Coppin
George Selth Coppin, the actor, entrepreneur and, later, politician. A drawing from S.T.Gill's "Heads of the People". Artist's caption: "Acting Purveyor General", is a reference to the fact that he kept the Exchange Hotel at the time.
John Peter Charles Ewart
John Peter Charles Ewart known as "Hoppy Jack". One of S.T. Gill's "Heads of the People". Artist's caption reads: 'This comes hopping . Vide housemaid's letter'.
Montague Fetherstonhaugh
Montague Fetherstonhaugh, from the sheet first published by S.T. Gill in May 1849.
Captain John Finnis
Captain John Finnis. A drawing from S.T.Gill's "Heads of the People". Artist's caption: 'True Blue.
Sir James Hurtle Fisher
Sir James Hurtle Fisher. A drawing from S.T.Gill's "Heads of the People". Artist's caption reads 'All fish that/or comes to met'.
Edward Lindley Grundy
Grundy, Edward Lindley; a sketch. A drawing from S.T. Gill's "Heads of the People". Artist's caption: 'Rail not again'.
Nathaniel Hailes
Nathaniel Hailes. A drawing from S.T.Gill's "Heads of the People". Artist's caption reads 'Without reserve'.
Sir Richard Davies Hanson
Sir Richard Davies Hanson, Chief Justice of South Australia. A drawing from S.T.Gill's "Heads of the People".Artist's caption reads 'Known by his deeds'.
James Allen
James Allen, journalist and publisher. A drawing from S.T.Gill's "Heads of the People". Artist's caption reads 'Wanted - A Directory'.
George Strickland Kingston
Sir George Strickland Kingston. A drawing from S.T.Gill's "Heads of the People". Artist's caption reads 'Poor exile of Erin'.
Joseph Bouch
Joseph Bouch from S.T.Gill's "Heads of the People".
George Morphett
George Morphett. A drawing from S.T.Gill's "Heads of the People". Artist's caption reads 'Bearing Bank Interest'.
Boulter Gabriel Raye
Boulter Gabriel ('Beardie') Raye; a lithograph. A drawing from S.T.Gill's 'Heads of the People'. Artist's caption reads 'Gentleman in the Bush'. There is story about Beardy Raye in the 'Advertiser'' 27 december, 1886, in the reminiscence of C.W. Stuart.
Matthew Smith
Matthew Smith, a drawing from S.T.Gill's "Heads of the People". Matthew Smith was a solicitor and land subdividor. The caption reads 'Father Mathew after a pledge', recalling the Irish temperance reformer of the same era.
Emanuel Solomon
Emanuel Solomon. A drawing from S.T.Gill's "Heads of the People". Caption reads ' ex Dorset'.
Samuel Stocks Junior
Samuel Stocks Junior - 'Stocks at par'. A drawing from S.T.Gill's "Heads of the People".