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Commissioners of Public Works of South Australia

c. 1900, Photograph, B 5622

Commissioners of Public Works of South Australia. Top, centre Major Freeling. Top row, left to right: Sir Samuel Davenport; Hon. Arthur Blyth; Hon Thomas Reynolds; Alexander Hay; Philip Santo; John Lindsay. Second row: Sir William Milne; William Townsend; Francis S. Dutton; Thomas English; William Everard; Hon. John Colton. Third row: F.E.H.W. Krichauff; Hon. John Carr; Hon. James Garden Ramsey; Wentworth Cavenagh; Henry Edward Bright; W.A.E. West-Erskine. Four row: His Honor Mr Justice Boucaut; Hon. G.C. Hawker M.A.; David Bower; Hon. Thomas Playford; Sir Jenkin Coles; John Darling. Fifth row: John Brodie Spence; Luke Lidiard Furner; Hon. Alfred Catt; Hon. James H. Howe; Thomas Burgoyne; Hon. W.B. Rounsevell. Bottom row: John Greeley Jenkins; Andrew Dods Handyside; Lawrence Greyson; John Moule; Frederick William Holder; Richard Witty Foster.

North Adelaide Cycling Club

Gazard, John, 1891, Photograph, B 6663

North Adelaide Cycling Club.

Light Horse Regiment on parade

Krischock, Henry, 1914, Photograph, B 10302

Mounted soldiers of the South Australian Light Horse Regiment on parade for a Colour Presentation ceremony at Morphettville racecourse, South Australia. See B 10302 for a photo taken at almost the same time. This photo appeared in 'The Advertiser' Monday 21 September 1914, page 9: 'The above picture, taken from an elevated position, shows the 3rd Light Horse Regiment drawn up in line of troop on the Morphettville Racecourse after the Governor had presented the colours. Lieutenant-Colonel Rowell, I.O.C. shown in the immediate foreground with Major Fulton who is second in command. A little to the left behind the O.C. the Transport and Machine Gun Sections attached to the Regiment are depicted on the right and left flank of the troops'. See PRG 280/1/29/73 for another photo taken just seconds apart from this one.

Steam Motor Coach No.1

c. 1922, Photograph, B 25535

Steam Motor Coach No.1, 3'6' steam rail motor, at Hawker. A researcher notes that the Westinghouse air pump in front of the driving cab is located on the left side of the engine when looking forward from the cab to the funnel. Both Steam Motor Coach No.1 (also known as the Coffee Pot) and SMC No.2 (known as the Coffee Pot as well) had their pumps moved from the inside cab wall to the outer wall on the driver's side (South Australia had the driver's position generally on the left hand side of the engine).

Steam Motor Coach No.1

c. 1922, Photograph, B 25536

Steam Motor Coach (also known as the Coffee Pot) at Hawker.

St. Barnabas' College Group

1941, Photograph, B 48742

St. Barnabas' College staff and students. L-r. Back: T.W.Thomas; R.B.Ball; W.S.Bastian; W.G.Williams; Centre: J.G.M.Gent;P.C.Hawker; A.G.Daw; R.S.T. Pettet; L.W.Riley; J.J.M.Bromilow; D.Winton ; W.J.Northern. Front: K.M.Lindsay; Rev.T.T.Reed; Rev. R.E. Sutton; G.N.Hooper; A.R.Bowers.

Pirie Street

State Library of South Australia, 1956, Photograph, B 13710

Pirie Street, north side, 13 September 1956, frontage of building to Hindmarsh Hotel is 16 3/4 yards. Left side of building abuts east side of Hyde Street of building. Buildings nearby include Nelson Hawker pistons store and a gunsmith and sportsgoods store

Gilbert Street

State Library of South Australia, 1928, Photograph, B 4782

[General description] The Bell Inn is a two storey stone building with a corner entrance and a wide double storey front verandah which features a large advertisement for Penfolds Port. Mrs Jean A. Peterson was the licensee from 7th May- 6th November 1932 so this photograph was probably taken then. This hotel, now known as the Gilbert, is still in operation in 2012. See B 3915 for a photo before addition of verandah and short history of the hotel. [On back of photograph] 'Acre 611 / Gilbert St., north side / corner of Russell St. / June 25th 1928 / The balcony of the Bell Inn was erected in 1927. For photo. taken prior to its erection see B 3915. / Hotel measurements: Gilbert Street frontage 14 yards / Russell Street frontage 17.5 yards'.

First Varsity Eight

c. 1890, Photograph, B 42494

First Varsity Eight on Torrens Lake: E.W. Hawker (Cox); A.P. Cox; R.V. Oldham; W.R. Bayly; C.B. Box; R.W. Chapman; R.H. Henning; W.P. Wooldridge; W.F. Donnin. Rowed in Melbourne on 6 October 1888.

Flinders Ranges

Walpole, E. L., c. 1930, Photograph, B 47089/281

Wonoka Range from northern railway Hawker - Hookina section.

Flinders Ranges

Walpole, E. L., c. 1930, Photograph, B 47089/288

Hawker to Hookina section.

Haymakers fancy dress group

1909, Photograph, B 62999

GENERAL: A group of young people attending a Church of England Mission to Seamen's Ball in Adelaide on July 6 1909, they are described as being the 'Haymaker's Set'. Back row, left to right: Duncan-Hughes; H. Bruce; H. Gilbert; Liddon Simpson; Guy Stirling; Carew Reynell; ?; ?. Front row, left to right: Miss Hawker; J. Stirling; M. Bruce; C. Barr Smith; Lucy Morphett; G. Dean; Eva Bakewell; ?; Henry Martell sitting front.

Sheahan collection of river craft, bridges, locks

c. 1900, Photograph, B 63241/1-114

The Sheahan Collection consists of 114 views depicting river craft and two steam boat captains, bridges, and locks on the Murray River in South Australia. See 'contents' for details of items.

Four men aloft in a home made flying fox at Quorn

1919, Photograph, B 55502

QUORN: A view showing four men aloft in a home made flying fox at Quorn, 27 May 1919. It looks as if its near the location of goods platform at Hawker end. The Grand Junction Hotel can be seen in the rear of the right side of view.

Members of the Cambridge University Australian Association

Stearn & Sons (Firm), 1925, Photograph, B 55593

GENERAL: Members of the Cambridge University Australian Association, May 1925. South Australians: Back row, 3rd from left: J.C. Hawker; centre row, 1st left: T.E. Barr Smith, 6th from left: M.S. Mitchell, 7th: R. Anderson; 8th: N.I. Coombs. Front row: 4th from right: A.S. Howard; 2nd from right: J.S. Bonython.

Early make delivery van from Mannum

c. 1930, Photograph, B 57297

MANNUM: An early make delivery van from Mannum with its driver owner John Hanna Nehmy, during the 1930's when he was a hawker in the Mannum rural area. He arrived in Australia from Lebanon in November 1927 and lived at Mannum until his death in December 1979. The child would be the daughter of a customer. He would have been in his 30's then.

Men standing by a banner during celebrations at Quorn

Hunt, W., 1917, Photograph, B 57542

QUORN: Group of men standing by a banner for SAR & T Service Mutual Association during celebrations on 17 November 1917.

Festivities at Quorn

Hunt, W., c. 1917, Photograph, B 57545

QUORN: People getting ready for a parade during festivities at Quorn, looking south southwest, taken from where the CFS station is now situated. Silos would be on the right of the picture, and Devils Peak can be seen in the centre.

Album of people and places in South Australia

c. 1890, Photograph, B 59261/1-23

Collection of unidentified photos of people and places in South Australia (some of the photographs are very faded). See 'contents' for details of items.

Holowiliena Pastoral Station in the Flinders Ranges

Haynes, P. L., 1995, Photograph, B 60396

FLINDERS RANGES: Part of Holowiliena Pastoral Station, east of Hawker, which was established by William Warwick in 1853.

Holowiliena Station in the Flinders Ranges

Haynes, P. L., 1995, Photograph, B 60397

FLINDERS RANGES: The woolshed, constructed of pine and pug with a slab roof, on Holowiliena Station, east of Hawker: view 1.

John Dobbs riding a donkey on Moralana Station

c. 1944, Photograph, B 60603

MORALANA STATION: John Dobbs riding a donkey on Moralana Station which is situated halfway between Hawker and Beltana; the old homestead, now demolished, can be seen in the background.

Portrait of Beatrice May Moore

c. 1905, Photograph, B 60711

PORTRAIT: Beatrice May Moore, 1881-1913, an art teacher at North Adelaide and Hawkers Road, Medindie; she was well known for her community work in the Lobethal area where her father was a fruit grower.

Rock formation on Kanyaka Station

Sweet, Samuel White, c. 1885, Photograph, B 62383

KANYAKA STATION: Rock formation on Kanyaka Station near Hawker in the Flinders Ranges.

Silo and ensilage cutter near Clare

c. 1908, Photograph, B 62834

CLARE: A silo and ensilage cutter built on Walter Hawker's estate at Anama, near Clare; the ensilage is blown up into the silo, a height of 24 ft., after passing through the cutter.

Album of Adelaide

c. 1889, Photograph, B 5220/8

Composite: The Hon. G.C. Hawkers residence ('The Briars'); Native wurlie; Unley Park; Strathallyn (showing St Andrew's Church. Note incorrect spelling of Strathalbyn).

The Carrieton Hotel

c. 1925, Photograph, B 47072/328

Carrieton Hotel, located on the highway between Orroroo and Hawker, South Australia.

Bungaree Chapel

c. 1913, Photograph, B 28518/16

Brinkworth trip : September 1913. Bungaree Chapel built by George Hawker on his property. The church is the only building on the farm actually designed by an architect. Edward Hamilton, a colonial architect at the time, was also George's brother-in-law. was opened 1864 by Bishop Short. The chapel has a stringybark roof which was covered by iron in the mid 1880's. George handed Saint Michael's Church over to the parish in 1871. The Church has handpainted stainglass windows.

Port Adelaide

1871, Photograph, B 517/B

This photo is the middle of a panorama formed by B 517 A,B and C of a view of Port Adelaide and its shipping taken from the site of the Glanville Station, looking east. In the foreground is Hawker's Creek. There is an accompanying article containing a detailed description of the view and the names of the ships. (With B 517 A).

Callistemons at Kimba

Bull, Jean, 1981, Photograph, B 69251/111

Callistemons (bottlebrushes) at the South Australian town of Kimba.

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