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Glenelg
[General description] This view shows the Glenelg seashore with scrub behind the sand dunes and the Mount Lofty Ranges in the distance. Tents, huts and a flagstaff have been erected in a clearing behind the dunes. Men are unloading stores from a ship's lighter. [On back of photograph] 'First landing place, Glenelg / Reproduced from a sketch by Colonel Light (Original in S.A. Museum'.


Glenelg
[General description] This dying arched gum tree, claimed to be the Proclaimation Tree, is surrounded by a railing fence and a few huts. Some people are posing near it for the photographer. There has been long standing controversy as to whether this is the correct tree under which the Proclaimation was read, or another one nearby.


Bridge, Glenelg
Bridge over the Patawalonga Creek, Glenelg. The wooden bridge with wooden railings crosses the Patawalonga at Glenelg creating a typical seaside vista of water, boats and Norfolk Island pines.


Glenelg
[General description] Proclamation Day crowd, dressed in their best, walking past a variety of refreshment tents and marquees along the promenade at Glenelg beach. Picnicers with their horses and carts are seen in the background. [On back of photograph] 'Glenelg / Looking north from the Institute / December 28th / 1896- 1900'.


Glenelg
Footbridge over the Patawalonga, Glenelg in approximately 1895. The bridge is on the same site as the bridge in use in 1939. The wooden bridge spans the almost empty Patawalonga and connects and sand dunes to the rest of Glenelg but unfortunately causes a large build up of seaweed. The name Patawalonga derives from the Aboriginal words for "The place of branches of the swamp gum".


Glenelg
Bridge over Patawalonga Creek at Military Road. The photograph was taken on March 15, 1929. The bridge spans marshy land


Glenelg
Commemoration ceremony at the Old Gum Tree dated before 1905. Yearly gathering to commemorate the fact that South Australia was proclaimed as a colony under this tree on December 28th, 1836. The Governor is giving a speech, the mayoral representatives are in morning dress and young boys can be seen wearing sailor suits, boaters and one in a pith helmet


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Old gum tree.


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Lifeboat "James Wardle" mooring at the Jetty.


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Proclamation tree- The Old Gum Tree.


Pioneer Memorial, Glenelg
Pioneer Memorial.


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Walking along the seafront, jetty in the background.


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The Old Gum Tree.


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Beachfront and Town Hall and Pier Hotel before alterations.


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Old Gum Tree.


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Historic old Gum Tree.


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View of Historic Gum Tree.


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Town Hall.


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Old gum tree - painting by R. M. S. Photograph of an artwork.


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The Old Gum tree.


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Town hall during alterations 1924.


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Old Gum Tree. Copied from lantern slide.


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A view of the old jetty and beach full of people.


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Scene at the Old Gum Tree, possibly Proclamation Day.


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The Old Gum Tree.


Glenelg Centenary Pageant
Glenelg Centenary Pageant.


Pupils of Yoothamurra School, Glenelg
GLENELG: Pupils of Yoothamurra School, Pier Street, Glenelg.


Pupils outside Yoothamurra School, Glenelg
GLENELG: Pupils outside Yoothamurra School, Pier Street, Glenelg.


Crowds on Glenelg beach
GLENELG: Crowds on Glenelg beach, also showing refreshment booths.


Ruins of Adam Lindsay Gordon's home at Glenelg
GENERAL: Ruins of Adam Lindsay Gordon's home, at 59/61Penzance Street Glenelg, which he had rented after he arrived in Australia in November 1853 on the steam ship 'Julia'. He purchased the house in 1865 when he entered the South Australian parliament in the House of Assembly seat of Victoria. He gave up his Glenelg residence in March 1867, when he returned to Mount Gambier. [from information supplied by a researcher].