henley beach

Godfrey, Cyril Henry, c. 1910, Photograph, B 69372

View of Henley Beach packed with picnic and bathing parties; a number of buggies are on the beach and Grange jetty can be seen in the background.

[General description] Henley Beach seafront showing the beach and houses on the Esplanade. In the centre of the view is the Cafe Duval Tearooms. Bathing sheds can be seen on the right. A large stone Victorian house with gables overlooks the scene. [On back of photograph] 'Henley Beach / 1926'.

Foreshore, Henley Beach

c. 1920, Photograph, B 4389

[General description] The crowded foreshore at Henley Beach. Family groups have brought their horse, buggy and tent and set up camp. Note the horse and buggy on the right being driven in the sea. [On back of photograph] 'Henley Beach / Before 1924 and after 1893 (Congregational Church, on left, erected in Sea View Road in January, 1893) Style of ladies' dresses and the motor car on the left suggests a date about 1910'.

Henley Beach after a storm

Advertiser Newspapers Ltd, 1953, Photograph, B 54606

HENLEY BEACH: Beach scene near Marlborough Street, 30 chains north of the jetty on 21st May 1953 after a storm.

Protective construction at Henley Beach after a storm

Advertiser Newspapers Ltd, 1953, Photograph, B 54616

HENLEY BEACH: The beach and protective construction erected by the Highways Department in 1946 between the end of Henley Beach Road and Torrens Outlet on 21st May 1953 after a storm.

Henley Beach

c. 1925, Photograph, B 56298

HENLEY BEACH: Two women with a small boy and girl on the beach.

Henley Beach kiosk

c. 1913, Photograph, B 76799

View of the Henley Beach kiosk, taken close to Christmas.

Henley Beach, South Australia

Grimmett, Vic, 1958, Photograph, PRG 1662/9/95

A beach shade on a crowded Henley Beach advertising the 'Yangste Incident' at Wests theatre, Adelaide. The Henley pool is in the background with a Coca Cola sign advertising Water Polo at 7.30 pm on Tuesday and Thursday.

Foreshore, Henley Beach

Pulford Bros., 1924, Photograph, B 2369

The fountain playing in front of the rotunda at Henley Beach.

Jetty, Henley Beach

c. 1920, Photograph, B 4285

[General description] This photograph has been taken from the end of the Henley Beach jetty, looking back towards the Esplanade. People, dressed in their Sunday best are strolling on the jetty. Some men have fishing rods over the side, others are swimming in the shallower water. Esplanade buildings can be seen in the distance. [On back of photograph] 'Henley Beach / Probably 1920-1927'.

Foreshore, Henley Beach

c. 1910, Photograph, B 4388

[General description] The foreshore at Henley Beach is crowded with holiday makers milling around a collection of food stalls, side-shows etc. The Ice-cream vendor in the foreground is doing a brisk trade. [On back of photograph] 'Henley Beach / C. 1910'.

Henley Beach Kiosk

c. 1927, Photograph, B 4390

[General description] Henley Beach Kiosk surrounded by crowds of holiday makers. A sign is displayed in front of the Kiosk which reads 'You can get Ellis renowned quality cakes and pastry here'. The building is topped with twin towers and its facade features alternate stripes of concrete and red brick. [On back of photograph] 'Henley Beach / Before 1927'.

Foreshore, Henley Beach

Gall, Ernest, c. 1905, Photograph, PRG 631/2/1690

[General description] Henley Beach foreshore is crowded with holiday makers, horse drawn vehicles and tents. Esplanade buildings can be seen in the distance. [On back of photograph] 'Henley Beach / 1905'.

Flooding, Henley Beach

Walker, Gordon, c. 1910, Photograph, B 17715/2

Henley Beach Road during flooding. Horse drawn tram approaches the bridge over the Torrens on Henley Beach Road, Lockleys, prior to the installation of electric trams in 1909. [Information on exact location provided by Graham Jaunay.]

Tram, Henley Beach

c. 1935, Photograph, B 26206

Tram on Henley Beach Road crossing the bridge. (The Glenelg 'H' trams ran on the Henley track between 10 June 1935 and the closure of the line on 2 February 1957). See article 'Glenelg trams used on Henley Route' in 'The News', Monday 10 June 1935, page 6, for details.

Damage at a Henley Beach playground after a storm

Advertiser Newspapers Ltd, 1953, Photograph, B 54603

HENLEY BEACH: Damage at the children's playground just north of the jetty on 21st May 1953 after a storm.

Henley Beach after a storm

Advertiser Newspapers Ltd, 1953, Photograph, B 54607

HENLEY BEACH: Structural damage just north of the jetty on 21st May 1953 after a storm.

Henley Beach swimming pool after a storm

Advertiser Newspapers Ltd, 1953, Photograph, B 54608

HENLEY BEACH: The swimming pool on the 21st May 1953 after a storm.

Henley Beach jetty after a storm

Advertiser Newspapers Ltd, 1953, Photograph, B 54609

HENLEY BEACH: The sea end of the jetty during a storm on 18th May 1953.

Henley Beach after a storm

Advertiser Newspapers Ltd, 1953, Photograph, B 54613

HENLEY BEACH: Damage at the end of Henley Beach Road on the 21st May 1953 after a storm.

Storm conditions at Henley Beach

Advertiser Newspapers Ltd, 1953, Photograph, B 54614

HENLEY BEACH: Storm conditions at the end of Henley Beach Road, 18th May 1953.

High seas at Henley Beach

Advertiser Newspapers Ltd, 1953, Photograph, B 54615

HENLEY BEACH: High seas at the end of Henley Beach Road during a storm on 18th May 1953.

Storm damage at Henley Beach

Advertiser Newspapers Ltd, 1953, Photograph, B 54617

HENLEY BEACH: Damage at the end of Henley Beach Road on the 21st May 1953 after a storm.

Home of the Pybus family thought to be at Henley Beach

c. 1905, Photograph, B 60383

HENLEY BEACH: A house belonging to the Pybus family, thought to be at Henley Beach.

Storm damage on the Henley Beach foreshore

Godfrey, Cyril Henry, 1948, Photograph, B 69382

Damage from the 1948 storm that hit Adelaide; this shows a collapsed stone wall on Henley Beach. Looking north from South Street with Delmonte on the left.