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Mrs.Alfred Guy and her daughter

c. 1894, Photograph, PRG 280/1/20/262

Mrs.Alfred Guy seated with her adopted daughter Ivy Doris on her lap.

Nurse Agnes Cocks standing outside her tent accommodation

1900, Photograph, PRG 280/1/2/97

Nurse Agnes Cocks standing outside her tent accommodation during her service in the South African War.

Photographs of Barbara Hanrahan and her mother

Hanrahan, Barbara, 1921, Photograph, PRG 961/30/1/1-19

Nineteen photographs of Barbara Hanrahan and her mother Ronda. See 'Contents' for details. Do a NUMBER search on PRG 961/30/1/1-19 to see digitised images of these online. Photographic copies are also available for reference.

Grace Margaret Lewis (nee Laidlaw) with her grandmother

Meek, James, c. 1897, Photograph, PRG 254/12/1

Studio portrait of Grace Margaret (Gretta) Lewis (nee Laidlaw) aged approximately 6 years, standing next to her grandmother, who is seated, with her arm around Gretta. The photographer was located in Hamilton, Victoria.

Photographs relating to B. Ford-Smith, her life and work

Ford-Smith, Beatrice, c. 1904, Photograph, PRG 1476/25

Photographs of Beatrice Ford-Smith, her family, colleagues and displaced people in Germany whom she helped through her refugee resettlement work. Includes views of Bergen-Belsen concentration camp site in 1946, with Jewish memorials etc. See 'Contents' for details of 34 images. Includes photographs of Polish couple Lidia and Johnnie in Brunswick and at their new house in Golfer's Avenue, Seaton Park SA. Other photographs taken by B. Ford-Smith in 1947 and 1950-1951, including while on leave in Europe and UK, have not been digitised and are housed in sleeves in envelope.

Miss Phoebe Stanton after her 90th birthday

c. 1935, Photograph, PRG 136/7/2

Miss Phoebe Stanton of Blanche Villa boarding school, Broadway, Glenelg, South Australia riding her tricycle aged 90. Inscription on reverse reads 'To dear Mrs Robertson from P Stanton' [i.e. addressed to Thorburn Brailsford Robertson's mother Sarah Robertson or his widow, Jane Winifred Robertson). A later hand has crossed out the inscription and added 'Miss Phoebe after her 90th Birthday'.

Catherine Browne on her wedding day

1916, Photograph, PRG 266/73/1/6

Catherine Pauline Browne, and her father, Thomas Browne, leaving for the church for her marriage to William Gilbert. The couple were married in St Stephen's Church, Kangarilla.

Mary Gilbert on her wedding day

Dickinson-Monteath Studio, 1940, Photograph, PRG 266/89/14

Photograph of Mary Gilbert in her wedding dress and veil. She married Bob Magarey at St Peter's Church, Williamstown, on Wednesday 4 April 1940. An article in the 'Advertiser' (Thursday 4 April, page 8) described the dress as 'a gown of ivory toned slipper satin embroidered with pearls on the neckline and the wide skirt merged into a train. With it was worn a long-sleeved bolero, also pearl embroidered. An heirloom Limerick lace veil was merged into a tulle vei! arranged on the hair with a halo or seed pearls in foliage design.' According to 'The News' (Wednesday 3 April, page 6) the veil belonged to her great-grandmother.

Robyn Archer posing with her accordions

Messenger Press, 1998, Photograph, B 71847/11

Colour photograph of Robyn Archer posing with a small and large accordion. She is at the Festival Centre with an Adelaide Festival 1998 sign behind her. Photo caption: Robyn Archer with the smallest accordion in the world (that's according to her anyway.) This image comes from 'Around the City of Adelaide': a collection of photographs of people and events taken around the city of Adelaide.

Mrs. Barrey in her garden

c. 1950, Photograph, PRG 1681/16/5

Mrs. Barrey by her flower garden at her home, 'Daleford', which was on the western corner of Bacon Street and Manton Street at Hindmarsh.

Patricia Morrison and her siblings

c. 1960, Photograph, PRG 1697/102

Patricia Morrison in white dress and gloves with her sibilings Ian and Francis. She is about to board a ship from Adelaide to Perth to see her in-laws.

Ruth Moulds with her parents

Grimmett, Vic, 1953, Photograph, PRG 1662/2/19/6

Ruth Moulds with her mother and father at her 21st birthday party

Ruth Moulds at her 21st birthday party

Grimmett, Vic, 1953, Photograph, PRG 1662/2/19/12

Ruth Moulds with her parents and an older man at her 21st birthday party.

Ruth Moulds at her 21st birthday party

Grimmett, Vic, 1953, Photograph, PRG 1662/2/19/13

Ruth Moulds with her mother and two older people at her 21st birthday party.

Royal visit of Her Highness the Princess Anne to South Australia

Grimmett, Vic, 1974, Photograph, PRG 1662/5/55

Following her arrival at Adelaide airport Her Highness the Princess Anne, Mrs. Mark Phillips, G.C.V.O. waves to well wishers while being escorted by His Excellency The Governor Sir Mark Olphant, K.B.E. Behind them are Lady Rosa Oliphant and Captain Mark Phillips, C.V.O., A.D.C.(P). In the middle distance to the Princess's left is Brigadier Don Willett, Commander 4th Military District. The aircraft that flew Princess Anne from Canberra to Adelaide was R.A.A.F BAC-111 A12-124 operated by No. 34 Squadron.

Dulce beside her birthday cake

1935, Photograph, PRG 1411/10/5

Dulce McNamara stands beside her cake at her 21st birthday party.

Heather Winter with her pusher and playpen

Winter, R.W., 1942, Photograph, B 77499

Photograph dated 1942 of Heather Winter aged 18 months with her wooden playpen and canvas pusher, taken by her parents R.W. Winter and E.K. Winter. The pusher was purchased in 1939. It had a canvas sling style seat and was easily folded by pulling upwards on the single handle on top. The wheels were rubber strip tyred, and it had a leather buckle-up belt attached for around the waist of the child and a foot rest. The single pole with wooden handle for pushing was quite easy to manage.

Royal visit of Her Highness the Princess Anne to South Australia

Grimmett, Vic, 1974, Photograph, PRG 1662/5/56

Following her arrival at Adelaide airport Her Highness the Princess Anne, Mrs. Mark Phillips, G.C.V.O. is escorted by the Guard Commander, Major D.M. Poynton, and followed by Brigadier Willett and the Private Secretary, to inspect the Guard of Honour from the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment.

Royal visit of Her Highness the Princess Anne to South Australia

Grimmett, Vic, 1974, Photograph, PRG 1662/5/57

Following her arrival at Adelaide airport Her Highness the Princess Anne, Mrs. Mark Phillips, G.C.V.O. is escorted by the Guard Commander, Major D.M. Poynton, to inspect the Guard of Honour from the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment.

Royal visit of Her Highness the Princess Anne to South Australia

Grimmett, Vic, 1974, Photograph, PRG 1662/5/58

Following her arrival at Adelaide airport Her Highness the Princess Anne, Mrs. Mark Phillips, G.C.V.O. is escorted by the Guard Commander, Major D.M. Poynton, to inspect the Guard of Honour from the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment.

Royal visit of Her Highness the Princess Anne to South Australia

Grimmett, Vic, 1974, Photograph, PRG 1662/5/59

Her Highness the Princess Anne, Mrs. Mark Phillips, G.C.V.O. view an event at Willomurra Stud during her visit to South Australia. Seated from L-R: Mrs. Clampett, Mr. Clampett (Chairman of the Board of Governors of International Equestrian Expo '75), Princess Anne, Mr. N. Fennell, Capt. Mark Phillips, Mrs. Fennell.

Royal visit of Her Highness the Princess Anne to South Australia

Grimmett, Vic, 1974, Photograph, PRG 1662/5/60

Her Highness the Princess Anne, Mrs. Mark Phillips, G.C.V.O. view an event at Willomurra Stud during her visit to South Australia. Seated from L-R: Mrs. Clampett, Mr. Clampett (Chairman of the Board of Governors of International Equestrian Expo '75), Princess Anne, Mr. N. Fennell, Capt. Mark Phillips, Mrs. Fennell.

Royal visit of Her Highness the Princess Anne to South Australia

Grimmett, Vic, 1974, Photograph, PRG 1662/5/61

Her Highness the Princess Anne, at the Nanto Equitation Centre during her visit to South Australia. She met with children participating in the Riding for the Handicapped program.

Mary Hawker at her coming-out dance

Grimmett, Vic, 1961, Photograph, PRG 1662/10/466/2

"Debutante Mary Hawker (right) puts the finishing touches to a bowl of roses before guests arrive for her coming-out dance. Her cousin Jenny Synnot, from Melbourne, looks on. Mr. and Mrs. Michael Hawker, of 'North Bungaree', Clare, gave the party for Mary at their town house, 'The Briars', Medindie." Australian Women's Weekly, 7 June 1961, page 17.