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Photographs taken by John Edmonds
A selection of photographs taken by John Edmonds of his travels throughout South Australia. See below for further details.
Mannum
View of Mannum, adjacent to the Murray River. Marked 'Sweet Adelaide 396' [also at B 2535].
River boat 'Amphibious 1875' moored to a jetty
River boat 'Amphibious 1875' moored to a jetty. This photo is part of the Sheahan Collection which consists of 114 views depicting river craft and two steam boat captains, bridges, and locks on the Murray River in South Australia.
Paddle steamer 'Avoca'
PS 'Avoca' moored near a river town. This photo is part of the Sheahan Collection which consists of 114 views depicting river craft and two steam boat captains, bridges, and locks on the Murray River in South Australia.
Paddle steamer 'Avoca'
PS 'Avoca' moored on the river bank. This photo is part of the Sheahan Collection which consists of 114 views depicting river craft and two steam boat captains, bridges, and locks on the Murray River in South Australia.
Paddle steamer 'Coonawarra'
Rear view of the paddle steamer 'Coonawarra'. This photo is part of the Sheahan Collection which consists of 114 views depicting river craft and two steam boat captains, bridges, and locks on the Murray River in South Australia.
Paddle steamer 'Coonawarra'
Rear view of the paddle steamer 'Coonawarra', with people disembarking. This photo is part of the Sheahan Collection which consists of 114 views depicting river craft and two steam boat captains, bridges, and locks on the Murray River in South Australia.
Paddle steamer 'Decoy'
Side view of the paddle steamer 'Decoy', showing the wheel casing. This photo is part of the Sheahan Collection which consists of 114 views depicting river craft and two steam boat captains, bridges, and locks on the Murray River in South Australia.
Paddle steamer 'Enterprise'
View of the moored paddle steamer 'Enterprise' when being used as a house boat. This photo is part of the Sheahan Collection which consists of 114 views depicting river craft and two steam boat captains, bridges, and locks on the Murray River in South Australia.
Paddle steamer 'Gem'
View of the paddle steamer 'Gem' moored on the river's bank. This photo is part of the Sheahan Collection which consists of 114 views depicting river craft and two steam boat captains, bridges, and locks on the Murray River in South Australia.
Paddle steamer 'Marion'
Paddle steamer 'Marion' with passengers on the top deck. This photo is part of the Sheahan Collection which consists of 114 views depicting river craft and two steam boat captains, bridges, and locks on the Murray River in South Australia.
Paddle steamer 'Murrumbidgee'
The 'Murrumbidgee' on the bank of a river, with a barge behind it. Caption on back reads PS "Murrumbidgee" loading wood. Steamers were wood fired. When the boats were running fast woodcutters would be engaged to cut and stockpile timber. When the pace was slower, as in slack times, the crew would often cut and load their own wood. The PS "Murrumbidgee" regularly steamed along the Goulburn River, shipping wheat from Shepparton. It was also used to hawk goods to settlements along the Darling River. Photo: Frank Tucker Collection'. This photo is part of the Sheahan Collection which consists of 114 views depicting river craft and two steam boat captains, bridges, and locks on the Murray River in South Australia.
Paddle steamers 'Queen' and 'Pyap'
Paddle steamers 'Queen' and 'Pyap' moored at the bank. This photo is part of the Sheahan Collection which consists of 114 views depicting river craft and two steam boat captains, bridges, and locks on the Murray River in South Australia. The Pyap spent about 6 months as a barge.
Paddle steamer 'Queen'
Paddle steamer 'Queen' moored at the bank. This photo is part of the Sheahan Collection which consists of 114 views depicting river craft and two steam boat captains, bridges, and locks on the Murray River in South Australia.
MV 'Rawawi'
Motor vessel 'Rawawi' moored at the river bank. This photo is part of the Sheahan Collection which consists of 114 views depicting river craft and two steam boat captains, bridges, and locks on the Murray River in South Australia.
MV 'Rawawi'
Motor vessel 'Rawawi' moored at the river bank. This photo is part of the Sheahan Collection which consists of 114 views depicting river craft and two steam boat captains, bridges, and locks on the Murray River in South Australia.
Paddle steamer 'Ruby'
Paddle steamer 'Ruby' moored at the river bank. The 'Ruby' was built in 1876 at Moama. (The second of 4 steamers with the name "Ruby"). It was converted to a barge in 1908. Description on the verso reads 'P.S. Ruby at Mildura. The 1880s saw the emergence of passenger cargo boats providing a regular service between towns. Here the 'Ruby' is moored sedately to the river bank at Mildura. in full steam, however, her high superstructure and narrow hull caused her to roll like an ocean tramp when rounding a bend at full speed. The carbide (gas) lights allowed her to travel day and night. Photographer unknown'. This photo is part of the Sheahan Collection which consists of 114 views depicting river craft and two steam boat captains, bridges, and locks on the Murray River in South Australia.
Paddle steamer 'Success'
Paddle steamer 'Success' travelling along the river. This photo is part of the Sheahan Collection which consists of 114 views depicting river craft and two steam boat captains, bridges, and locks on the Murray River in South Australia.
Paddle steamer 'Tanjil'
Paddle steamer 'Tanjil' of the Gippsland Lakes in a backwater. This photo is part of the Sheahan Collection which consists of 114 views depicting river craft and two steam boat captains, bridges, and locks on the Murray River in South Australia.
Paddle steamer 'Waikerie'
The paddle steamer 'Waikerie' on the river. Caption on verso reads 'P.S. Waikerie - O.N. 122734 - 82 gross tons - 52 nett tons - 84' long - 14'9" beam - 3'9" deep. Built 1911 Waikerie to carry passengers and mail from Morgan to Waikerie. Owned by Albert Francis. Burnt at Morgan 12.9.[19]29'.This photo is part of the Sheahan Collection which consists of 114 views depicting river craft and two steam boat captains, bridges, and locks on the Murray River in South Australia.
Paddle steamer 'Wanera'
The paddle steamer 'Wanera' moored on the river bank. This photo is part of the Sheahan Collection which consists of 114 views depicting river craft and two steam boat captains, bridges, and locks on the Murray River in South Australia.
People on the upper deck of a boat
Firemen (or police?) and others on the upper deck of a moored, unidentified paddle steamer. This photo is part of the Sheahan Collection which consists of 114 views depicting river craft and two steam boat captains, bridges, and locks on the Murray River in South Australia.
P.S. Murrundi.
Paddle steamer 'Murrundi' moored on the river bank. This photo is part of the Sheahan Collection which consists of 114 views depicting river craft and two steam boat captains, bridges, and locks on the Murray River in South Australia.
Paddle steamer 'Gem'
Paddle steamer 'Gem' moving along the river. This photo is part of the Sheahan Collection which consists of 114 views depicting river craft and two steam boat captains, bridges, and locks on the Murray River in South Australia.
Paddle steamer 'Ruby'
The paddle steamer 'Ruby', built in 1907 and currently [ca.1976] based in Wentworth at the Renmark wharf. The structure at the top of the wharf is a building which housed the shipping agents. It replaced a collection of cubicles which had served the same purpose. This photo is part of the Sheahan Collection which consists of 114 views depicting river craft and two steam boat captains, bridges, and locks on the Murray River in South Australia.
Paddle steamer moored to the bank
Paddle steamer moored to the bank. A researcher suggests that this is the P.S. Maori. This photo is part of the Sheahan Collection which consists of 114 views depicting river craft and two steam boat captains, bridges, and locks on the Murray River in South Australia.
Paddle steamer Ulonga towing a barge
PS 'Ulonga' on its last trip through the bridge at Hay, loaded with a record wool clip load and towing a loaded barge. This photo is part of the Sheahan Collection which consists of 114 views depicting river craft and two steam boat captains, bridges, and locks on the Murray River in South Australia.
Men working with a pulley on the river bank
Men working with a pulley on the river bank. This photo is part of the Sheahan Collection which consists of 114 views depicting river craft and two steam boat captains, bridges, and locks on the Murray River in South Australia.
barge loaded with bales of wool being towed along the river
Barge loaded with bales of wool being towed along the river by a paddle steamer. This photo is part of the Sheahan Collection which consists of 114 views depicting river craft and two steam boat captains, bridges, and locks on the Murray River in South Australia.
Five men on a river boat
Five men on the PS 'Queen' with the words 'licensed hawker' painted on the superstructure. This photo is part of the Sheahan Collection which consists of 114 views depicting river craft and two steam boat captains, bridges, and locks on the Murray River in South Australia.