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Photographs relating to Messenger Press : Boats, ships and yachts

Messenger Press, 1966, Photograph, B 72778/1-54

Photographs relating to transport - boats, ships and yachts, created by Messenger Press.

Thomas Leslie Gepp

c. 1940, Photograph, B 72787

Thomas Leslie Gepp walking past a Commercial Bank of Australia building, possibly on King William Street.

Sturt Memorial, Milang 1936

Kodak Limited, 1936, Photograph, B 11543

Milang 1936, looking towards the jetty. Sturt Memorial in foreground. Captain Sturt stumbled across Australia's largest inland lake and named it Alexandrina after the British Princess who would soon become Queen Victoria. The jetty was built in 1856 and was increased in length twice more. The Port of Milang declined in importance after the line to Morgan in 1878 took away the upper Murray trade

Postcard of Mannum in South Australia

c. 1920, Photograph, B 73009

Postcard showing Mannum in South Australia, looking down a short road towards the Murray River and a river boat. Faint print on the front of the card reads 'A view of Mannum looking east.'

No. 3 Pumping Station

c. 1900, Photograph, B 73069/37

View of No. 3 Pumping Station on the Murray River, with men and horses in the banks of what appears to be a holding pond.

Development of Adelaide 1839-1914: series of lantern slides.

c. 1839, Photograph, B 72463/40-145

Series of 102 black and white lantern slides numbered 40-145, illustrating the development of Adelaide, 1839-1914. Some slides are of maps, lithographs and sketches made by nineteenth century artists and lithographers. The series juxtaposes views of Adelaide buildings and streets and key landmarks at several time periods, to show the changes and developments in Adelaide to 1914. The streets in focus in this series include King William Street, North Terrace, Stephen's Place, Rundle Street, Hindley Street, Pulteney Street, Grenfell Street, Pirie Street, Gouger Street, Gawler Place and Hindmarsh Square. The following slides are not held: 1-39, 63, 67, 81, 128.

Details of the Sir Ross Smith monument

c. 1928, Photograph, B 72745/1-10

A series of 10 photos showing details of various decorative panels and statues which form part of the Sir Ross Smith memorial statue, located in the Creswell Gardens, King William Street, North Adelaide. Each photograph carries a detailed caption.

Views of Sedan

Immig, John, 2006, Photograph, B 71330/1-14

A collection of images of Sedan.

Amateur Football

Messenger Press, c. 1980, Photograph, B 72237/1-116

A selection of photographs relating to Amateur Football, featuring action shots from games, player portraits, training sessions and other club related activities. Other photos which have not been digitised, but have individuals identified are: 117. David Soroski; 120. Geoff Morris; 121. Peter Kiplocks; 123. Greg Wells; 125. Ivan Coles; 127. Bob Willoughby; 130. Charlie Piro; 131. Florence Penns and Dannie Cloy; 134. Alan Turner; 136. Milton Mackay; 137. John Stoker; 138. Alan Turner; 139. Phil Martin; 140. Bruce Dwyer; 143. Terry Bruun; 146. Dominic Marta, Geoff Creek, Mario Bruno, Bryan Tidswell; 151. John Dicker; 152. Noel Annear; 153. Nick Longmore; 156. Colin Bald, Shaun Storer, Mark Virzeminski, Peter Woite; 157. Reg Murray; Jeff Marshall, Phil Cox, Stephen Farrell; 160. Steve Moy; 162. Peter Willer(?); 163. David Staines; 165. Bill Botton; 166. Clister(?) Giles; 168. Maty Matiren; 169. Noonan; 172. Ivan Coles, Bill Botton; 175. Milan Faletic; 176. Mick Kenny; 177. Peter Cousins; 178. Ian Jackman; 179. Geoff Burdell, Graham Bert, Urich(?) Sims, Alan Stetten; 180. Erin Bernhardt; 181. Rob Johnston; 182. Chris Pederson; 186. Geoff Morris; 187-188. Lionel Robey; 189. Bill Botton; 190. Jim Wilden; 191. Graham Bert, Urith Sims, Alan Statton; 192. Shane Reardon; 194. Michael Farquhar; 193. Glen / Gordon Elliot; 197. Damien Nygaard; 203. Tony Whennnan; 205. Mark Cameron, Barry Hooper, Bob Foster.

Buildings & places : U-Z

Messenger Press, c. 1987, Photograph, B 71781/1-56

A selection of photographs relating to Buildings & places. See 'contents' for details of individual images.

Group of men with an early model car and bicycles

c. 1910, Photograph, B 72507

A man sitting in an early model motor car. The car is open with a high steering wheel. Behind him is a group of men; two men to the side have bicycles. The Lewis car first appeared in 1900 with a low bonnet, then again in 1902 with the bonnet raised, no doubt to accommodate the 6hp motor. Vivian Lewis is the man driving, Tom O'Grady is the passenger, Murray Aunger is seated by the front wheel of the vehicle.

Display of products at the 1881 Adelaide Exhibition

Sweet, Samuel White, 1881, Photograph, B 73238

Photograph showing a range of products on display inside the Exhibition Building during the Adelaide Exhibition, S.A. Court - South-Eastern End Eastern Nave. Many items have been stacked into tall towers while others are arranged in cabinets. Some of the products include Murray & Sons biscuits and jams (stacked tins centre left), wines by A.E. Tolley and B. Seppelt and W. Fiveash (centre), Chances jams and sauces (stacked jars centre right)and Taeping Mixture Tea. There is a very faint raised stamp on the photograph at the bottom right, 'Captn Sweet Adelaide, landscape photographer'.

Postcard of scene near Blanchetown Lock

Davies, W, c. 1930, Photograph, B 73355

Photograph in postcard format showing buildings and stock yards at the Blanchetown Lock, on the River Murray, in South Australia. There is a faint photographers stamp on the right: Wm. Davies.

Sweet Collection folders, volume 6

Sweet, Samuel White, c. 1885, Photograph, B 72483/6/1-50

Volume 6 in a collection of photographs by Captain Samuel Sweet, arranged in six folders. Each photograph in Folders 1-5 and some in Folder 6 have separate records in the catalogue and have been previously digitised. By searching on Collection: Sweet Collection, these records can be drawn together. Additional photographs in Folder 6 can be viewed by taking the browse album link attached to the record B 72483/6.

Photographs of ships

n.d., Photograph, B 72423/1-175

Illustrations and photographs of passenger, mail and cargo ships, most undated, with only 8 dated. Prints are available for reference in 2 albums.

Arts and Crafts : Cake decorating

Messenger Press, 1988, Photograph, B 70869/634

[Champion cake decorator Christine Cloosterman shows off the wedding cake which took out a green champion sash at the Murray Bridge showdown.] 2nd November 1988.

Actors, dancers, musicians

Messenger Press, c. 1990, Photograph, B 70869/16688

Kathy Murray, Galleon Theatre Group.

Hoffmann photographs, box 2, outings by the sea

Hoffmann, Charles, c. 1930, Photograph, B 73327/1-12

Part of a collection of glass plate negatives which have been transferred from the National Trust of South Australia, Victor Harbor Branch. The images are of group outings, some by the sea. The negatives were originally from Charles Hoffmann [assumed to be Hoffmann Photographics, Victor Harbor].

Whyalla shipyards

Smith, Robin, c. 1962, Photograph, B 71087

View of the shipyards at Whyalla.

Photographs relating to baseball team Adelaide Giants

Messenger Press, 1994, Photograph, B 72514/1-53

Photographs relating to baseball teams, created by Messenger Press.

Arts and Crafts : Exhibitions

Messenger Press, 1990, Photograph, B 70869/732

George Snedden and Murray Schriven outside their Art and Crafts Gallery which is threatened with closure. 18th July 1990.

Arts and Crafts : Exhibitions

Messenger Press, 1986, Photograph, B 70869/758

[Goodies galore at the Mitcham Arts and Crafts Gallery. Secretary George Sneddon and president Murray Schriven display some of Jenny McLeod's work now bring exhibited at the Gallery, 33 Albert Street, Mitcham.] 18th June 1986.

Actors, dancers, musicians

Messenger Press, c. 1980, Photograph, B 70869/16833

Pat Murray, comedian, Hallett Cove.

South Australian scenes and activities 10

Heinemann, Elva, c. 1963, Photograph, B 71192/660-682

Part of a collection of slides taken by amateur photographer Elva Heinemann of South Australian scenes and activities, featuring Adelaide and the Queen's visit. See 'contents' for details of individual images.

SANFL - Mini League

Messenger Press, c. 1981, Photograph, B 71855/1-88

A selection of photographs relating to the Mini League, featuring action shots from games, player portraits, training sessions and other club related activities. See 'contents' for details of individual images.

City as a resource

Messenger Press, c. 1990, Photograph, B 71871/1-6

A selection of photographs relating to the City as a resource. See 'contents' for details of individual images.

Tinted postcard of North Terrace West in Adelaide

c. 1920, Photograph, B 72691

Tinted postcard showing the western end of North Terrace in Adelaide. The building to the right with the signage above is the premises of Luxmoore and Chapman. The buildings on either side of Luxmoore's are possibly Mrs Murray's Mannum House and Martin's Boarding House (near side) and on the other side Mrs Glieber's Boarding House. A message is written on the back of the card.

Photographs of buildings, building sites, reserves etc.

Messenger Press, 1995, Photograph, B 72747/1-93

Men carrying a whaleboat into the Bank of Adelaide to use in commemoration of Sturt's voyage

1980, Photograph, B 72805

A group of men lifting a whaleboat up the stairs and through the front entrance of the Bank of Adelaide. Back of the photograph reads: "Whaleboat at the Head Office, Bank of Adelaide, Adelaide, South Australia, 1980. Commemorating Capt. Sturt's voyage down River Murray, which led to the founding of the province of South Australia, as a free British colony." For a different view of the Bank of Adelaide building see B 45734.

Paddlesteamer 'Gem' at Renmark

c. 1900, Photograph, B 73069/20

The paddlesteamer 'Gem' on the Murray River at Renmark. One of five 'Views of River' (see B 73069/20 - B 73069/24).

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