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Bridgeport Hotel

1936, Photograph, B 31802

Bridgeport Hotel at Murray Bridge.

Boys camp at Murray Bridge

c. 1910, Photograph, B 38201

Our Boys Institute camp at Murray Bridge.

River Murray Milling Co. Ltd

1918, Photograph, B 40252

Opened 30 Sept. 1919 : photograph taken in 1918 when just completed.

Riverview Speedway at Murray Bridge East

1982, Photograph, B 42300

Social game of football in progress at the Riverview Speedway at Murray Bridge East. Copies to be accredited to donor.

Murray Bridge floods

Praite, R., 1931, Photograph, B 44560

Floodwaters on the flats at Murray Bridge.

Murray Bridge

1941, Photograph, B 44707

Panoramic view of Murray Bridge with the Bridge in the background.

Locomotive at Murray Bridge

Diederich, Edmund, c. 1920, Photograph, B 45625

"S" class locomotive at Murray Bridge Railway Workshop, near Mannum Crossing, for repairs to the wheel nearest the camera. The workshops were later moved to Tailem Bend.

Murray Bridge Rifle Club

1912, Photograph, B 46025

Members of Murray Bridge Rifle Club.

Murray Bridge Rifle Club

1914, Photograph, B 46026

Members of Murray Bridge Rifle Club.

Murray Bridge Rifle Club

1917, Photograph, B 46027

Members of Murray Bridge Rifle Club.

Panoramic view of the River Murray in flood over Jaensch's Swamp, now Sturt Reserve, showing Beauchamp's milk factory; Bennet and Fisher saleyards and office; Standens Flour Mill and the wharf and Harbour Master's Office.

School pupils of Murray Bridge

Diederich, G., 1913, Photograph, B 46092

Pupils of Murray Bridge Public School in the school garden with their instructor Arthur Hilton and headmaster Mr. Kollosche.

Murray Bridge Railway Station

c. 1880, Photograph, B 46144

Early view of the railway station at Murray Bridge.

Murray Bridge Wharf

Pugh, A. B., 1886, Photograph, B 46149

An early view of the wharves at Murray Bridge.

Rowing team at Murray Bridge

1925, Photograph, B 49791

Murray Bridge Rowing team representing S.A. at Melbourne : Crew: l-r H.E. Graetz; E.W. Shaw; H.D. Marshall; A.V.Scott; H.V. Doecke; F.J. Went; F.M. Cummings; W.H. Pfeiffer, cox.

Murray Mouth

Smith, D. Darian, 1935, Photograph, B 6637

Aerial view of the Murray Mouth.

Steamer on the River Murray

South Australia. Intelligence and Tourist Bureau, 1912, Photograph, B 426

Landing place on the River Murray. According to a researcher, this is the P.S. Marion.

Murray River Steamer "Ruby"

c. 1900, Photograph, B 4283

[General description] This three decked paddlesteamer is shown moored at the riverbank. Various men are posed on the decks and another group are seated in the foreground. [On back of photograph] 'Murray river steamer "Ruby" / 1900 to 1909'.

"Nellie", Murray River Steamer

Withers, Alfred, c. 1908, Photograph, B 7055

[General description] The paddle steamer 'Nellie' moored at a jetty with crew posing for the photographer. The boat and trees lining the river cast interesting reflections on the still water. [On back of photograph] 'The 'Nellie' (Murray River steamer) / About 1908 / Presented bt W.J. Waddy'.

Sunken barge, River Murray

c. 1890, Photograph, B 10001

Raising a sunken barge from the River Murray, showing the" Ariel" in the background, which was later renamed "Kelvin". No copying without permission from the Donor. One of the two boats used to raise the sunken barge is named "Stella".

Wool barge on Murray River

c. 1920, Photograph, B 12309

Wool barge on Murray River.

Murray River barge Crowie

c. 1912, Photograph, B 12310

Murray River barge Crowie - built in 1911 at Goolwa

River Murray Barge

c. 1905, Photograph, B 15504

Men working on a River Murray barge. According to a researcher, because of the tow rig in the middle of the barge and the tow rope coiled on the aft deck, this barge is part of a two or three barge tow, where the barges are towed in line behind a paddle steamer.