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Plan of the G.P.O. clock and bell machinery

Plan of the G.P.O. clock and bell machinery

Plan of the clock mechanism in the tower of the General Post Office, King William Street, Adelaide.

Route of the Leichhardt Expedition (Part 3) [cartographic material] /
signed A.C. Gregory

Route of the Leichhardt Expedition (Part 3) [cartographic material] / signed A.C. Gregory

Shows route taken by the explorer Ludwig Leichhardt from Mt. Hopeless, along Strezlecki Creek and Barcoo River. Annotated. Reduced photographic copy of lithograph. For large scale adaptation of plan see C 201.

Plan of Yorke's Peninsula showing mineral claims, townships, runs, etc. [cartographic material]/
by J.B. Poole C.E., Licensed Surveyor

Plan of Yorke's Peninsula showing mineral claims, townships, runs, etc. [cartographic material]/ by J.B. Poole C.E., Licensed Surveyor

Large coloured map showing sections (with names), with some natural features indicated. Also mineral claims at Wallaroo, Tipara and Black Point. There are a number of insets:1-locates Yorke Peninsula in relation to Adelaide;2-shows Wallaroo, Kadina and Kulpara mineral sections (numbered);3-shows the township of Wallaroo with lots numbered;4-a nautical chart of Wallaroo Bay with soundings in fathoms;5-a plan of the township of Port Wakefield with lots numbered;6-a plan of the township of Kadina with lots numbered;7-a plan of the Tipara mineral sections (numbered);8-a plan of the Black Point mineral sections (numbered). Also includes a list of names of the mineral companies and the numbers of their claims. R. Andrews, lithographer.

Street scene during John Martin's fire

Street scene during John Martin's fire

View looking east along Rundle Street towards the fire in the John Martin's store on April 6 (Easter Saturday) 1901. 70,000 pounds of damage was done and one side of the building was reduced to ruins. Firefighters are aiming hoses at the building while smoke billows across the sky. A large crowd of onlookers fills the street. A range of shop fronts can be seen including the Balfours cafe, J.M. Wendt, F.B.C. and Burlington House. [From scrapbook 11].

Father Christmas with children in Alice Springs

Father Christmas with children in Alice Springs

A man dressed as Father Christmas is surrounded by a large crowd of children, and some adults, in Alice Springs. Father Christmas has travelled from the Magic Cave in John Martin's department store in Adelaide.

Father Christmas at Farmer's retail store in Sydney

Father Christmas at Farmer's retail store in Sydney

Father Christmas arrives in Farmer's retail store in Sydney in the 1950s. He is standing on a small stage with two girls dressed as fairies, while a lady next to him speaks into a microphone. A very large crowd, mainly women and children, surround the stage.

Father Christmas at Farmer's retail store in Sydney

Father Christmas at Farmer's retail store in Sydney

Father Christmas arrives in Farmer's retail store in Sydney in the 1950s. A large crowd surrounds him as he makes his way while carrying a sack of toys.

Giant candy cane float in a Toronto Christmas pageant

Giant candy cane float in a Toronto Christmas pageant

Christmas pageant held in Toronto, in the 1930s. Shows a giant candy cane float and other performers behind. Large crowds line the street. The Dominion Stores Limited building is in the background.

Nellie and Father Christmas at the Ford company party in Geelong

Nellie and Father Christmas at the Ford company party in Geelong

Nellie the mechanical elephant, and Father Christmas, surrounded by a group of children at a large outdoor Christmas party held for children at the Ford car factory in Geelong. The party was held on the 20th December 1958.

Nellie and Father Christmas at the Ford company party in Geelong

Nellie and Father Christmas at the Ford company party in Geelong

Nellie the mechanical elephant and Father Christmas at a large outdoor Christmas party held for children at the Ford car factory in Geelong. A man on stilts is handing a microphone up to Father Christmas, who is on a float on Nellie's back. The party was held on the 20th December 1958.

Maypole dancers in John Martin's Christmas pageant

Maypole dancers in John Martin's Christmas pageant

A group of women in costume perform a Maypole dance during the John Martin's Christmas pageant. Large crowds line the street.

Photographs of plant, personnel and premises

Photographs of plant, personnel and premises

Half plate glass plate negatives of machinery, plans for Berdan Pan (Order 449, 1 March 1900) and portion of Grinding Pan (drawing 499, no date). See below for details.

Views of South Australia

Album of views by Capt. Sweet of South Australia including Adelaide, North Adelaide, Glenelg, Port Adelaide, Norton Summit, Clarendon, Farina and the Botanic Gardens. See 'contents' for more details.

Ackland Gardens Airfield, Edwardstown

Ackland Gardens Airfield, Edwardstown

Papers relating to the airfield for light aircraft at Ackland Gardens in Edwardstown. See below for details.

Port Adelaide wharves and water frontages [cartographic material]

Port Adelaide wharves and water frontages [cartographic material]

Maps of Port Adelaide. Enlargement A, and enlargement B, show Port River sectioned into Port Reach, Gawler Reach and Hindmarsh Reach. Plan C. shows coastline from Pt. Malcolm to St. Kilda, Light's Passage, Lipson Reach, Torrens Island and Garden Island. Gives section numbers and lot numbers for Port Adelaide, Birkenhead, Sandwell, Semaphore and Largs; names of companies occupying river frontage areas; also shows railways, reserves, schools. "The dark green line marks the Boundary of Properties which the President of the Marine Board recommends should be purchased."

A large house on North Terrace

A large house on North Terrace

View of the private home on the eastern corner of North Terrace and Charles Street prior to demolition to make way for the John Martin's carpark.

Arndale Shopping Centre under construction

Arndale Shopping Centre under construction

Photo taken during the Arndale Shopping Centre construction on 20 May 1963. This is the John Martin's building site and shows a close up look at the ground floor and constructional steel for the first floor. Two men are looking at a large sheet of paper, possibly building plans.

Christmas party for the children of soldiers serving overseas

Christmas party for the children of soldiers serving overseas

Large crowd of children and their families attending a Christmas party in the John Martin's dining hall given for the children of soldiers serving overseas. A performance is on stage and the hall has been decorated. Photo taken December 17 1941.

Cutting of the birthday cake at John Martin's 110th birthday

Cutting of the birthday cake at John Martin's 110th birthday

Miss South Australia (Sally Anne Woolford) with the Chairman of John Martin's, Sir Edward Hayward, cutting the birthday cake in front of a large crowd at John Martin's 110th birthday celebration in 1976.

Kilkenny store

Kilkenny store

John Martin's store at the Arndale shopping centre. This photo was taken from the street and shows an entrance, the car park and part of the bus stop. The large Arndale sign can also be seen. A volkswagen beetle and two other cars are in the car park.

John Martin's 75th birthday cake

John Martin's 75th birthday cake

Four waitresses carrying a large 3 tier birthday cake decorated with candles and the letters 75. A group of children sit at a table in front of them. The photo was taken during John Martin's 75th birthday celebrations in 1941.

Official opening of Arndale Shopping Centre

Official opening of Arndale Shopping Centre

Shows a large seated crowd at the official opening of the Arndale Shopping Centre, Kilkenny. Mayor Williams of Woodville is speaking after being introduced by Ron Sullivan; Sir Thomas Playford, Mr Hagenbach and Mrs Williams are to his left.

Production team at the Centenary Fireworks Fiesta

Production team at the Centenary Fireworks Fiesta

Colour photograph of five men working as part of a fireworks display production team during John Martin's 'Centenary Fireworks Fiesta', held on 24 May 1967 at the Wayville Showgrounds. Shown is Mr. E. Neilson (Marshal), Mr. C. Buchanan (Director), Mr. R. Pasquini (Liaison), Mr. R. Sullivan (Announcer) and standing, Major Gen. Hopkins (Fireworks Chairman). A large box signed 'Danger' is behind them.

State Centenary Floral Carpet

State Centenary Floral Carpet

Aerial view of the floral carpet created for the State Centenary in 1936 on the corner of North Terrace and Kintore Avenue. A large crowd is gathered around the carpet. The War Memorial and the Institute and Mortlock buildings are in the background.

Two women examine vintage clothing in John Martin's

Two women examine vintage clothing in John Martin's

Two women examine ladies foundation garments in the underwear section of John Martin's. The sign on the counter to the left partly reads "Vintage foundation garments". One of the women is holding a large paper or cardboard key. The other woman wears a John Martin's supervisor badge. Written caption on the back of the photo: Miss Case, Kay Krumens. [See BRG 121/1/1361 - 1365].

Architectural drawing of St. Ignatius Church, Norwood

Architectural drawing of St. Ignatius Church, Norwood

Albumen print photograph of an architect's drawing, carte de visite format, of St. Ignatius Church, Queen Street, Norwood.

Photograph albums relating to the development of 'Inverness' property at McLaren Vale

Three sepia-toned photograph albums, each with the title 'Inverness, McLaren Vale' on the cover, with a total of 65 gelatin silver photographs. The albums have dimensions 15.5 x 24 cm, and are bound in half calf and cloth. The first album includes detailed captions, and the second and third albums are dated March 1916 and 1st March 1919, respectively. For more details and to view images, do an ARCHIVAL NUMBER search on PRG 1508.

Around the city of Adelaide.

Around the city of Adelaide.

A collection of photographs of people and events taken around the city of Adelaide. A selection has been digitised and may be viewed online (do an ARCHIVAL NUMBER search on B 71847); the rest may requested and viewed in the Reading Room. They are: 1. Geoff Adams at the arched door of the Church of St. John, Halifax Street, Adelaide. The door is open and the photo shows a close view of both the outside and inside of the door, and of the brickwork; 4. Man lassoing a barrel. Photo labelled Seven Stars Hotel, Nick Adcock, ropes a barrel, 8/1/91; 5. Amy, of Hackam West Primary School comes face to face with a dinosaur skull; 6. Effy Alexakis and Leonard Janiszewski, authors of "Greek Australians". They are pictured with the book, of which the main title is "In Their Own Image, Greek Australians". Photo dated 17/3/99; 7. Colour photo labelled Tourism Awards/Last years winner, Brenton Adcock, Adelaide Hills Country Cottages, 2/2/91; 9. Colour photo labelled John Alexander talking at Hyatt Regency Ballroom about Memorial Drive Tennis Centre, 21/7/98; 12. Colour photograph labelled as 'S.A. achievers, Robyn Archer at Exhibitions Hall.'; 16. Colour photograph of Margaret Fauckner [Faulkner], with a photograph of her aunt, Dame Judith Anderson, dated 3/5/99; 18. Photograph labelled, 'The Great Outdoors presenter, Bridget Adams with Seven Nightly News presenter, Bruce Abernethy (left)and office for Recreation, Sport and Racing representative, Adam Best of Semaphore Park, check the first leg of the Mawson Trail - from Adelaide to Marrabel; 20. Colour photograph of two men, James Aldridge (Parkside) and Christopher Pope (Collinswood). They are shown holding framed paintings, one of flowers and one of a kingfisher bird. Dated 15/7/98; 22. Colour photograph described as "Foxy Lady", Artist Roz Anderson and multiple fox heads she cast and painted. Stamped 11 Nov, 1998; 23. Colour photograph showing Michael Angelakis (front) with his guests Richard Green, Cath Kerry, Megan Lloyd, Peter Sperou and Mitch Sperou, during an informal Seaford [seafood?] lunch. Dated 22 Feb 1995; 26. Colour photograph of South Australian Museum Director, Dr. Christopher Anderson. He is standing in front of a dinosaur skeleton, near the entrance to the museum. Dated 30 November, 1994; 27. Colour photograph of South Australian Museum Director, Dr. Christopher Anderson. He is standing at the display of Aboriginal artifacts or implements used for fishing and housed at the museum; 28. Colour photograph of South Australian Museum Director, Dr. Christopher Anderson, seated outside the front of the museum. Dated 14/11/94; 29. Director of the S.A. Museum, Dr. Chris Anderson, inspecting one of the thousands of bark paintings that are in storage at the museum awaiting exhibition space. Dated 25 Mar 1997; 30. Colour photograph of Dr. Chris Anderson, Director of the S.A. Museum, standing in front of displays with a balloon, on the museum's 140th birthday, June 1996; 31. Salvation Army Officer, Major Kingsley Armstrong; 32. Bob Ansett standing at a microphone; 33. Bev Arnold, Executive Director, Mary Potter Foundation; 34. Mr. Graham Andrewartha of McPhee Andrewartha Pty Ltd; 35. Photograph of two men, simply labelled 'Arnie.' One of the men may be Arnie Rossis; 36. Peter Annells, proprietor McDonalds West Tce., Hindley West Assn. Dated 3 May 1995; 37. Christopher G. Ashenden, Executive Director, Australian Red Cross, South Australia. 2 Apr 1997; 38. Bob Altoff, Station Manager, Torrens Island. Dated 30 Jul 1997; 39. State Ombudsman Eugene Biganovsky to represent patients in disputes with hospitals. Dated both 1996 and 1998; 40. Colour photograph labelled as John Alexander talking at Hyatt Regency Ballroom about Memorial Drive Tennis Centre. Dated 21/7/98; 41. From left: Dr. Merv Allen, director of Accident and Emergency Dept. RAH, Mrs. Alice Hartley with her husband Clifford's plaque to commemorate his death; 42. Four people at a function. Left to right - Vera Morgan, Frank Morgan, Meg Apsey, Barry Apsey; 43. Mr. Robert Arnold, appointed General Manager of The Terrace Adelaide Hotel, May 1989. The International Standard Hotel will be open for the 1989 Grand Prix (from label on back of photo.) Dated 24 May, 1989; 44. Bev Arnold, Executive Director, Mary Potter Foundation. Dated 11 Nov 1992; 45. Jennifer Anstey of Charles Cimicky Wines, with a bunch of grapes. Dated both 25/7/89 and 2/8/1989; 46. President, Australian Chiropractors Association, SA Branch, Dr. Phillip Aldridge. Dated 6 Sep. 1989; 47. Colour photograph of East End Cellars Manager, Michael Andrewartha, in a bottle shop; 48. Colour photograph of Caroline Ainslie. Dated 12 Jul 1989; 49. Colour photograph of Christine Auld, Sales Consultant, Brock Partners; 50. Colour photograph of Brian Anders; 51. Carolyn Anderson (left) and Dina Mattters; 52. Mr. Peter Altree, Chief Executive Officer, Calvary Hospital Adelaide. Dated 8 Jun 1994; 53. Colin Adamson, photograph by Milton Wordley and Associates. Do an Archival Number search on B71847/53; 54. Mr. Trevor Andrew, Managing Director, Andrew National Properties. Dated 17 Jan 1990; 55. Andrew Atkinson, Acting General Manager, ACC City Projects Division. 1/9/98; 56. Colour photograph of Rick Allert, Chair of Board of Education Adelaide, at the Education Adelaide launch. Dated 10/11/98; 57. Colour photograph of Ben Allen and Aminta Neill; 58. Barbara Allen, Director 1996 Adelaide Fringe Festival, 23 Feb to 17 March. Dated 4 Oct 1995; 59. Tony Abbott, Law Society; 60. Legal Services Commission, Legal Education Officer, Liz Ahern; 61. Mr. Clive Armour, ETSA Corporation; 62. Piers Akerman; 63. Colour photograph of Michael Abbott, QC, counsel for the Liberal Party; 64-79. Photocopied pages with additional photos and the captions which were used with the images; 80. An Adelaide City Council procession; 81. Jeff Grebler, Andrew Brown, Joe Van Kysingen, Bruce Hancock and Tony de Freitas at Sables restaurant; 82. Tim Moffatt, Chester Bennett, Greg Chappell and Andrew Cleland; 83. Doron Gunzberg, Martin Gilkes and Paul Harris; 84. Blakey and Stew from 5KA at the Pink Pig restaurant; 85. Greer and Ross Honeywill, and Roger Holden.

Nellie the elephant at the Ford company party in Geelong

Nellie the elephant at the Ford company party in Geelong

Nellie the mechanical elephant and Father Christmas at a large outdoor Christmas party held for children at the Ford car factory in Geelong. The party was held on the 20th December 1958.

Nellie the elephant at the Ford company party in Geelong

Nellie the elephant at the Ford company party in Geelong

Nellie the mechanical elephant surrounded by a group of children at a large outdoor Christmas party held for children at the Ford car factory in Geelong. Some of the children are wearing costume and holding streamers on sticks. The party was held on the 20th December 1958.