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Photograph album 2
Collection of silver albumen photographs, in an album. Believed to have been taken by F.C. Krichauff, who worked as a photographer in South Australia. The photographs feature the Adelaide Botanic Gardens, Adelaide Zoo, the Eden Hills railway viaduct, countryside near the Gemmell's home at Bugle Range and scenes along the Murray River. See 'contents' for details of individual photographs.
Sheahan collection of river craft, bridges, locks
The Sheahan Collection consists of 114 views depicting river craft and two steam boat captains, bridges, and locks on the Murray River in South Australia. See 'contents' for details of items.
Album of travel photographs taken around Australia
An album of photographs showing city and regional areas around Australia. Photographs taken in South Australia have been digitised. Album includes photographs from New South Wales, Victoria, Australian Capital Territory, Western Australia, Queensland and Tasmania. Interstate tourist attractions shown include Thunderbolt Rock (NSW) and an unusual tree stump carving relating to "Ponsasinorum" in Victoria. Some of the photographs have been colourised and many may be postcards. See 'contents' for details of digitised images.
Views in South Australia : collection of black and white photograph negatives
Negatives containing views of South Australian countryside, landscapes, and seascapes, including Port Lincoln, Adelaide, and the Murray River. Includes buildings, people playing sport, boats, the ocean, and various scenes.
Views of South Australia
Various locations in South Australia including the Royal Visit to Adelaide of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip in 1954, the Port Pirie smelting works, Marchant's Garden in Gawler, the 1956 flooding of the Murray River in Morgan and Mannum, and various locations along the Transcontinental Railway line.
Aerial photographs of Alexandrina: Hindmarsh Island
Aerial views of Hindmarsh Island, in Alexandrina Council, South Australia. See below for details.
Flooding at Renmark during the 1956 floods
Seven photographs taken by Ted (Albert Edward) Peppercorn, documenting flooding at Renmark during the 1956 floods, Murray River. Details include local workers attempting to salvage the area, with one worker in full deep diving equipment preparing to deep dive, at the entrance to a drain.
Lock 3
Views of Lock 3, near Overland Corner and Kingston-on-Murray.
Wood-carver Max Roberts at Glossop
Aboriginal artist Max Roberts displays his wood-carving skills to a film crew by the Murray River and at the Jerry Mason Senior Memorial Centre at Glossop in the Riverland. Photographs taken by the Aboriginal Unit of the State Library of S.A.
Photographs of Cyril Richard Cole
Photographs collected by Cyril Richard Cole, relating to his war service during the First World War, and as Commander of the 1st Australian Forestry Company, Royal Australian Engineers, during the Second World War, along with photographs relating to his work in the Forestry industry including a Forestry Conference held in Western Australia in 1949, and holiday photographs. See below for details.
South Australian Farmers' Co-operative Union photograph album
Album containing 38 gelatin silver photographs mounted on card, with printed captions mounted below each print, depicting the locations and activities of the South Australian Farmers' Co-operative Union Limited in approximately 1938.
South Australian scenes and activities 21
Part of a collection of slides taken by amateur photographer Elva Heinemann of South Australian scenes and activities, featuring Adelaide city, the Murray Lands and north of Adelaide, and the Flinders Ranges. Images 1282-1289 taken in 1969, images 1290-1302 taken in 1984. See 'contents' for details of individual images.
Series 023: Aerial views of reservoirs, River Murray, and the southern Fleurieu Peninsula
Aerial views around the Fleurieu Peninsula, including The Bluff at Victor Harbor, the River Murray, and Happy Valley Reservoir.
R.T. Maurice's expedition party
Expedition party featuring five gentlemen and a dog. Standing : 'Karraminya', 'Nunjena', 'Napparinya'. Sitting : William Richard Murray and Richard Thelwell Maurice. Murray and Maurice partook of an exploratory expedition to Central Australia in 1902 from Fowler's Bay to Wyndham on Cambridge Gulf, relying on Aboriginal guides to map springs and waterholes throughout north-western South Australia. They left an anthropological and exploratory record of the event.
Prints from glass plate negatives of South Australian scenes
Prints from glass plate negatives of photographs of scenes of country South Australia and Adelaide, taken in the first decade of the 20th century. See 'Contents' for more details about the photographs. Some locations, exact dates and the photographers' names are unknown - see 'More info' section for information. Do a NUMBER search on PRG 1377/78/1-231 to see digitised images of this collection.
Views of South Australian places, festivals and events
Views of South Australian places and events taken by a South Australian Government Tourist Bureau photographer. See 'Contents' note for more details.
Construction equipment at Lock 3
Tail Tower at Lock 3, near Overland Corner and Kingston-on-Murray.
Goode Durrant & Murray building, Grenfell St
Two photographs of the exterior of the building, and one interior photograph of fabric on display at Goode Durrant and Murray wholesale drapers. The building has been extended since it was first built: compare PRG 631/2/277.
Preparing to lay track to shift the 'Dora Bassett' over the dunes
Preparing to lay the track to take 'Dora Bassett' over the dunes. 'Dora Bassett' was a screw motor launch, which was blown ashore and grounded at the Murray Mouth, and shifted by cutting access through the sand dunes of Younghusband Peninsula to the Coorong. Teams of draught horses were used to drag it on makeshift railway tracks.
'Dora Bassett'
'Dora Bassett' with team of draught horses towing a section of rail track through the sandhills from Murray Mouth to the Coorong.
Sir William Birdwood visiting Government House, Adelaide
Formal group photographed in the grounds of Government House during the visit of General Sir William Birdwood. Sitting left to right are Lady Birdwood, the Lieutenant-Governor, Sir George Murray, General Sir William Birdwood and Miss Margaret Murray, Sir George Murray's sister. Three army officers and another man stand behind.
Wood-carver Max Roberts at Glossop
Aboriginal artist Max Roberts displays his wood-carving skills by the Murray River and at the Jerry Mason Senior Memorial Centre at Glossop in the Riverland. Photographs taken by the Aboriginal Unit of the State Library of S.A.
People, groups and events around the suburb of Payneham
People and groups photographed by Messenger Press around the suburb of Payneham. Titled by Messenger Press as 'Payneham People'. A selection have been digitised and may be viewed online (do an ARCHIVAL NUMBER search on B 75111/1-62); the rest may requested and viewed in the Reading Room.
Coromandel Valley
[On back of photograph] 'Murrays Biscuit Factory Coromandel Valley' [General description] An extensive complex of stone buildings is set amongst trees on a hillside. Alexander Murray, who arrived on the 'India' in 1840 founded the business, which manufactured both jam and biscuits, later to become Alexander Murray and Son. It thrived and employed many local people but eventually closed in 1900.
Coromandel Valley
Murrays Biscuit Factory, built by Alexander Murray. He arrived on the India in 1840, planted fruit trees, built a jam and biscuit factory and employed many of the local men and women. Some women even walked from Hahndorf once a week to work at the factory. Eventually it became A. Murray and Son and operated successfully until the turn of the century.
Coromandel Valley
Workers from Murrays Biscuit Factory taking a break. Alexander Murray who arrived in South Australia on the "India" in 1840 planted fruit trees, built a jam and biscuit factory and employed many of the local men and women. Some women even walked from Hahndorf once a week to work at the factory. Eventually the firm became known as A Murray and Son. In 1876 the factory was in full production turning out large quantities of jam and biscuits
Re-floating the Punt
Pumping water from a partly submerged punt during salvaging.
Salvaging the Punt
Kingston punt is towed to the beach after sinking when its cable broke.
Salvaging the Punt
Kingston punt being towed to the beach after sinking when its cable broke.
Salvaging the Punt
Kingston punt being towed to the bank after sinking when its cable broke.