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Adelaide River. Steam launch

Foelsche, P., 1891, Photograph, B 30536

Lord Kintore and Dr Stirling sailing up the Adelaide River on a steam powered river craft.

Adelaide River Bridge

Foelsche, P., c. 1891, Photograph, B 5065

[General description] The railway bridge cuts across this view showing men from the Kintore Expedition taking a break by the river. Dense vegetation can be seen on the opposite bank. [On back of photograph] 'Adelaide River Bridge / 77 miles from Darwin on the railway line /C. 1889' (Another hand) 'Taken by Paul Foelsche / ESB 25/9/67'.

Gawler

Sweet & Son, c. 1890, Photograph, B 46771

The Governor of SA, the Earl of Kintore, starting the first locomotive manufactured in South Australia, in 1890, the SAR R102. Photo looking south from Calton Road, between Murray Street and High Street in Gawler. The James Martin foundry is to the left of scene. Copied from original held by Gawler National Trust.

View towards North Tce. from Kintore Ave

State Library of South Australia, 1977, Photograph, B 35108

View up Kintore Avenue to North Terrace from the roof of the Library.

View up Kintore Ave. to North Tce

1974, Photograph, B 29351

View up Kintore Avenue to North Terrace and Gawler Place, with Institute Building on left and Prudential Building centre.

Intersection of Kintore Ave. and North Tce

1974, Photograph, B 29352

Intersection of Kintore Avenue and North Terrace viewed from NW toward Prudential building and John Martins.

Adelaide Technical College Kintore Avenue

1927, Photograph, B 5233

Adelaide Technical College, Kintore Avenue, 1927, right side of college is 193 yards north of the south side of the Reading Room and Public Library. The right side is 249 yards south of North Terrace, frontage is 14 yards. This two storey red brick building was erected in 1927.

The Chemistry Department, Kintore Avenue

1974, Photograph, B 29381

The Chemistry Department, Kintore Avenue.

North Terrace near Kintore Avenue

Walker, Gordon, 1912, Photograph, B 5499

North Terrace showing the Institute Building, the Mortlock Library, Museum. Flower gardens and lawns stand on the north west corner of Kintore Avenue and North Terrace. The Robbie Burns statue which was unveiled on 7 May, 1894 can be seen on the corner of the gardens. This photograph was taken on 29 August, 1912.

Australia's Fair, Adelaide Jubille Exhibition Building

1893, Photograph, B 63833

EXHIBITION BUILDING: Crowds attending the opening of the Australia's Fair held in the Adelaide Jubilee Exhibition Building, 15 August 1893; Governor Kintore, who is standing facing the camera at the centre of an official party in front of a major display, opened the event. The fair was held to raise two thousand pounds for the erection of workshops for the Industrial School for the Blind in North Adelaide. A report of the event in the South Australian Chronicle, 19 August 1893, noted that 'The whole of the platform has been converted into an English winter landscape'.

Corner of North Terrace and Kintore Avenue

c. 1923, Photograph, B 55186

NORTH TERRACE: Corner of North Terrace and Kintore Avenue; two women sit and stand by parked cars. The car in the foreground is a Morris.

Kintore Avenue, Adelaide

1902, Photograph, PRG 280/1/5/24

Tree lined Kintore Avenue in 1902 looking north from North Terrace, Adelaide.

North Terrace and Kintore Avenue intersection

c. 1895, Photograph, B 72776

A view of North Terrace looking north-east across the intersection with Kintore Avenue. The South Australian Institute, the Public Library, Museum and Art Gallery, University of Adelaide buildings and the Exhibition Building can be seen along the northern side of the Terrace; telephone poles, a horse drawn tram, and other horse drawn vehicles also feature.

State Library banner, Institute Building

State Library of South Australia, c. 1990, Photograph, B 73949

The State Library of South Australia banner outside the Institute Building on Kintore Avenue. The banner reads: 'Established in 1860, The Institute, the oldest public building on North Terrace and site of the first Public Library'.

Series 064: Aerial views of Adelaide

Smith, D. Darian, c. 1927, Photograph, BRG 397/2/64

Aerial views of the city of Adelaide City, especially around North Terrace. Several photographs feature the Palais de Danse on the River Torrens. Views include the University of Adelaide, Museum, Kintore Avenue, Royal Adelaide Hospital, Railway Station and Government House.

Album of photographs taken in Adelaide in 1973

Hanrahan, Barbara, 1973, Photograph, PRG 961/30/4/1-133

Album of photographs taken in January and February 1973 during a return visit to Adelaide by Barbara Hanrahan. They were used by the author as a visual memoir of her childhood for her first novel 'The scent of eucalyptus', published in London later that year by Chatto & Windus. See 'Contents' for details. Do a NUMBER search on PRG 961/30/4/1-133 to see digitised images of most of these online (3-4 not digitised). Photographic copies are also available for reference.

Daly Waters

c. 1891, Photograph, B 5054

[General description] The 'Victoria' steam launch in mirror image on the smooth surface of the Daly River, with scrub on the opposite bank. This photograph was taken during the visit of Lord Kintore in April 1891. [On back of photograph] 'The "Victoria" on the Daly River / Northern Territory / In the eighteen eighties' (Another hand) 'E.C. Stirling (left) and Lord Kintore / 1891 / Taken in April 1891 probably by P. Foelsche ESB 25/9/67' (Another hand) 'See also reverse of B 10105'.

Telegraph Line Survey Party camp, near Alice Springs

1891, Photograph, B 22663

The photo was taken during the visit of Lord Kintore's Telegraph Line Survey Party. Mounted Constables Harry Chance and Charles Brookes on the left, and two Aboriginal Troopers at right. The buggy is Lord Kintore's. The expedition travelled along the Overland Telegraph Line in 1891.

Destitute Asylum and Police Barracks

B. Goode & Co., c. 1868, Photograph, B 2805

A family poses for the photographer in front of the Mounted Police Barracks Armoury (on the right) and the Colonial Store (or Destitute Asylum), on the left. (For site see map of Adelaide in 1871 Almanack.) These buildings face south and are about 120 yards north of North Terrace. The extreme left is 70 yards east of Kintore Avenue. The near side of the building on the extreme right is 158 yards east of Kintore Avenue. The open space is the site of the Parade Ground.

Destitute Asylum

Robjohns, W. A., 1935, Photograph, B 7462

Southern Side of old Destitute Asylum in Kintore Avenue, Adelaide. The Old Destitute Asylum was founded in 1856. It housed 65 women, 30 men and 43 children. It provided government assistance to vulnerable immigrants who had no relatives in the colony. The photograph shows the southern side of the Asylum buildings with lean-to shelters erected against the buildings by the Kintore Avenue Parking Station. For view of buildings prior to the erection of lean-to shelters see B 796. The lean to shelters have many cars parked under them.

Destitute Asylum

Government Photolithographer (S.A.), 1932, Photograph, B 7936

Destitute Asylum situated in Kintore Avenue was built of bluestone in 1877-78. Buildings were added over the years to accommodate the poor, infirm and orphans. Some of these buildings included a nursery, wash-house, stables and a morgue. The Destitute Asylum operated until 1926 providing financial assistance and temporary accommodation to the needy. The two storey building depicted is part of the women's general quarters and not on Kintore Avenue. It is part of quadrangle C, building 20. Arches feature along the walls of both storeys providing shelter from the elements.

Government House, Adelaide

State Library of South Australia, c. 1939, Photograph, B 8240

[General description] Mature trees from Government House gardens are seen behind its new eastern wall. There are young street trees along Kintore Avenue. [On back of photograph] 'Government House wall / Kintore Avenue, west side / April 30th, 1939 / Erected in 1938 / Compare with B7215 and B7216' There is a diagram showing measurements, site etc.

Government House, Adelaide

State Library of South Australia, c. 1939, Photograph, B 8241

[General description] Mature trees from Government House gardens are seen behind its new eastern wall. There are young street trees along Kintore Avenue. [On back of photograph] 'Government House Wall / Kintore Avenue, west side / April 30th, 1939 / Erected in 1938 / Compare with B7215 and B7216' There is a diagram showing exact site.

Government House, Adelaide

State Library of South Australia, c. 1939, Photograph, B 8242

[General description] West side of Kintore Avenue showing the new eastern wall of Government House closest to the Parade Grounds. Trees are seen on the other side of the wall and in the street. [On back of photograph] 'Government House Wall / Kintore Avenue, west side / April 30th 1939 / Erected in 1938 / Compare with B7215 and B7216.' There is a map showing exact location.

University of Adelaide

State Library of South Australia, 1938, Photograph, B 7418

Caretaker's lodge, University of Adelaide, Kintore Avenue, east side. The lodge was erected in 1937. The right side of the lodge is 297 yards north of the North Terrace alignment of Government House wall. The lodge stands back 20 yards from the Kintore Avenue alignment. Frontage is 12 yards. The lodge is a two storey stucco clad building with a steep tiled roof. Columns appear around the recessed front door and there are shutters on the windows which face west.

Photographs of Adelaide scenes

1913, Photograph, B 70937/1-86

Collection of black and white photographic prints, taken by an unknown photographer. They cover localities in the Adelaide Hills, Adelaide street scenes, events and activities. Details of items are listed below.

Messenger Press: Views of Adelaide, its commercial and public buildings

Messenger Press, c. 1974, Photograph, B 71876/1-168

A collection of photographs and colour photocopies of commercial premises, buildings and streets in and around the City of Adelaide (in two volumes), including artists' impressions and designs for redevelopment. Includes some designs for the Remm Group Myer Centre development, with artist's impressions of the interior. The album comprises photographs collected by Messenger Press, many of which have been published in the various suburban editions of the paper. To view apartment buildings and domestic architecture in Adelaide see album B 71883. A brochure.

Photograph album of Broken Hill and Port Pirie

Smith, Keith Macpherson, Sir, c. 1911, Photograph, PRG 18/54/1A-24A

Album comprising 93 photographs of assorted views, predominately mining related. Includes Broken Hill operations and Port Pirie smelters. Comprehensively indexed.

Research paper on Edward Angus Hamilton along with photographs

Sherrin, A., c. 1985, Mixed material, D 7683/1-199(T)

Research paper on Edward Hamilton together with a brief biography, photographs of buildings with which he was associated, a copy of the article on Edward Hamilton which was reproduced from the September 1985 edition of heritage periodical and a photocopied newspaper article about a mansion to be demolished at Unley. Details for the photos (D 7683/2) are as per brief captions on back of photographs.

Centenary of the First World War Armistice

Scott, Jenny, 2018, Photograph, B 77242

View looking west from the Institute Building, Kintore Avenue, toward the National War Memorial, Adelaide. The bugler is playing The Rouse and people are gathered on Kintore Avenue during the ceremony marking the centenary of the First World War Armistice.

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