pirie street

National Bank, Gawler Place

1976, Photograph, B 33432

National Bank, Pirie Street Branch, temporary branch,Gawler Place, East Side.

c. 1891, Photograph, B 25107

German Club members.

ACRE 207: Members of the German Club Band; musicians sit in their places with musical instruments in the German Club Hall, located in Pirie Street. Flags are draped on the walls and a small stage at the rear has a painted backcloth depicting a German rural scene.

East Terrace

1964, Photograph, B 15603

East Terrace, south side, and Pirie Street, 2 October 1964. This photograph shows the Blood Transfusion Centre of the Australian Red Cross Society in the course of construction. In 1935 the South Australian Blood Transfusion Incorporated was established with Sir Henry Newland as President and WJ Murphy as secretary and DS Foy as founder and organiser

East Terrace

1982, Photograph, B 39845

East Terrace, west side, 3 February 1982, left side of building is 42 1/3 yards from Pirie Street and East Terrace frontage is 13 yards.

Adelaide From G.P.O. Tower

Gall, Ernest, c. 1896, Photograph, PRG 631/2/200

Adelaide city building rooftops give way to the distant suburbs and hills with Pirie Street cutting diagonally across the view. This photograph is part of a panorama taken by Ernest Gall from the G.P.O. Building. The Treasury Buildings are in the foreground. [On back of photograph] 'Adelaide / Looking north east from the G.P.O. Tower / About 1900 / The City Corporation Offices, (past or present) can be seen behind the Prince Alfred Hotel / They comprise a two storey building and a one storey structure behind it'.

Save the Children Fund building

c. 1980, Photograph, B 61896

ACRE 211: Premises of the Save the Children Fund at 171 Pirie Street; the building was sold in 1986 after being damaged when there was a fire in the building next door.

The sixth South Australian Woman's Christian Temperance Union Convention

McGann, Terence, 1894, Photograph, B 56711

GENERAL: Women attending the sixth South Australian Woman's Christian Temperance Union convention, outside the Pirie Street Methodist Church.

Caroline Agnes Leane, also known as Agnes Neale

Milbourn, S., c. 1890, Photograph, B 58900

PORTRAIT: Studio view of Caroline Agnes Leane, also known as Agnes Neale, South Australian poet and writer of many poems and short stories.

Members of the Salvation Army Band

c. 1890, Photograph, B 62428

ACRE 207: Members of the Salvation Army Band outside their headquarters at the People's Palace in Pirie Street, names not known.

John Martin's Christmas Pageant : Police Troopers

c. 1975, Photograph, B 69087/52

Photograph taken by person in crowd, of Police Troopers approaching. Also in picture is the crowd on the other side of the road, in front of two large office buildings, possibly on Pirie Street.

Uniting Church Office, Adelaide

Laube, Anthony, 2006, Photograph, B 70004

View of the Uniting Church Office, for the SA Synod, in Pirie Street, Adelaide.

View of Adelaide looking north-east

Duryea, Townsend, 1870, Photograph, B 16004/2

View of Adelaide looking north-east to the Parklands and Hackney, taken by Townsend Duryea from the tower of the Adelaide General Post Office in 1870. The rear section of the Adelaide Town Hall is in the left foreground, with Pirie Street Methodist Church adjacent. Chalmers Presbyterian Church (later renamed Scots Church), the Adelaide Hospital, St Peter's College (at Hackney) and the Hindmarsh Square Congregational Church (with twin towers) can also be seen. To see a summary of this panorama group do a number search on B 16004.

Union Bank

c. 1869, Photograph, B 70722

Two stereoscopic views, one of the Union Bank of Australia, Pirie Street, on the south-west corner of Gawler Place, the other of the Town Hall.

Town Hall

c. 1869, Photograph, B 70722A

Two stereoscopic views, one of the Union Bank of Australia, Pirie Street, on the south-west corner of Gawler Place, the other of the Town Hall.

A donor giving blood at the Pirie Street Red Cross Blood Transfusion Service. 11the March 1992.

Messenger Press, 1992, Photograph, B 70869/12086

Variety Club SA Bash organiser Richard Abbott in his Pirie Street sub-basement office. 16 November 1988.

Messenger Press, 1988, Photograph, B 70869/2343

Places (Adelaide)

Messenger Press, 1989, Photograph, B 70869/18129

Prestigious Central Plaza towers over other buildings in Pirie Street.

Places (Adelaide)

Messenger Press, 1989, Photograph, B 70869/18322

Pirie Street.

Photograph of Leslie Leo Cephus Rossiter, chauffeur, in his taxi in 1913

1913, Photograph, B 71894

Photograph of LLC Rossiter (b1892) in the driver's seat of a Renault 8-9 hp taxi, registration no 2405, one of 14 taxis registered for Taxi-Cabs Limited, 114 Pirie Street, Adelaide. He was a chauffeur for the company, whose business premises can be seen in the background. The company insignia can be seen on the scuttle (dash panel) and the cabin door, plus the taxi meter mechanism. Leo Rossiter was assigned hire car licence no A37, according to the South Australian Motor magazine, June 1913 issue, list of 'cars on hire' (from A1-A112).

Salvation Army in Adelaide

1918, Photograph, PRG 280/1/15/116

A large group of members of the Salvation Army photographed outside the premises of the People's Palace in Pirie Street, Adelaide; a banner advertises a Jubilee Congress from August 6 to 12 with a reception and opening being held at the town hall.

The Old Methodist Meeting Hall, Adelaide

South Australian Government Tourist Bureau, c. 1990, Photograph, PRG 1049/31/6

The Old Methodist Meeting Hall behind Pilgrim Church, Adelaide. The building was formerly part of Pirie Street Methodist Church.

Helpers at C-U "Ye Old May Fayre"

Cheer Up Society, 1916, Photograph, SRG 6/34/6

A group of women dressed in mob caps and lacy aprons. Note on back of photograph reads 'Helpers at C-U "Ye Old May Fayre". Additional notation (in pencil and extremely hard to read): 1. Muller, Collins(?), C Searcy, (indecipherable), Ivy Rutter(?), Lucas, (indecipherable), Grigg, Joyner. 2.(indecipherable), Short, (indecipherable), Barnett(?), Hague, Sturan(?), Lines. 3.Murthant(?), Short, Miller, (indecipherable), S Smith, Smith, Jarius. 4.Temple, Temple, Morris, Seager, Leech, Bennett, Church. Photograph by W.S. Smith, 293 Pirie Street East, Adelaide, Telephone 1647.