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Donald Campbell's Bluebird-Proteus CN7 being towed
Black and white photograph of the Bluebird-Proteus CN7, with cockpit lid up, being towed either at Lake Eyre or at Muloorina Station. Support crew and Army personnel are watching on nearby, with a Holden EJ wagon in the background with a 'Bluebird Land-Speed Attempt[?]' sign on the roof-rack.
Engineers with the Bluebird-Proteus CN7
Black and white photograph of the Bluebird-Proteus CN7 at the camp at Lake Eyre, showing a front view with the cockpit lid raised, wheels removed and the jet car supported on stands. Engineers are to the right near four wheel drive vehicles, and a tractor used to prepare the course is in the background to the left.
Cow skeletons driving car, Lake Eyre
Black and white photograph of a 'sculpture' of two cow skeletons 'driving' in a 'car' loosely put together from old abandoned parts near Lake Eyre, with the words 'Lake Eyre or bust' on a door. Photograph taken while Donald Campbell and his crew were at Lake Eyre and Muloorina Station for the Bluebird-Proteus CN7 land-speed record attempt of 1963.
Engineers inspecting the Bluebird-Proteus CN7, campsite, Lake Eyre
Black and white photograph of the Bluebird parked outside its 'tent garage' with the cockpit lid up, at the land-speed attempt campsite beside Lake Eyre. Four engineers are inspecting an area of the vehicle near the gas turbine engine. A Land Rover is parked alongside.
The Bluebird-Proteus CN7 at Muloorina Station
Black and white photograph of the Bluebird about to be loaded onto the semi-trailer bed at Muloorina Station, with members of crew for the land-speed record attempt gathered beside the loading ramp. Some of the buildings at the Station homestead are in view behind.
Defence force passenger airplane, Lake Eyre
Black and white photograph of a defence force passenger airplane parked on Lake Eyre, with an FC Holden sedan alongside and a four-wheel drive to the left. All were at the Lake as support vehicles during Donald Campbell's land-speed record attempt of 1963 in the Bluebird-Proteus CN7.
The Bluebird support team inspecting Lake Eyre surface
Black and white photograph of members of the support crew of the Bluebird-Proteus CN7 land-speed record attempt, including an Air Force member, inspecting the surface of Lake Eyre. Donald Campbell's Piper Aztec airplane is in view behind, parked on the Lake.
Group looking at the Bluebird-Proteus CN7, Lake Eyre
Black and white photograph of a group of people, including Defence Force members, looking at the Bluebird-Proteus CN7 at Lake Eyre, with some looking in the cockpit. Two support aircraft, possible Piper's, are in view in the background.
Looking across Lake Eyre with Bluebird-Proteus CN7 in tent garage
Black and white photograph of Donald Campbell and members of his land-speed record attempt support crew looking out across Lake Eyre. The Bluebird-Proteus CN7 is just visible alongside in its tent 'garage', with engineers working on the jet car inside the enclosure.
Land speed-record attempt ambulance, Lake Eyre
Black and white photograph of a Land Rover ambulance parked beside one of the tents at Donald Campbell's land-speed record attempt camp site, Lake Eyre. Another four wheel drive vehicle is parked alongside, with a stretcher resting on the bonnet.
Tent garage at land speed-record attempt camp, Lake Eyre
Black and white photograph of one of the tents at Donald Campbell's land-speed record attempt camp site, Lake Eyre. Most likely the tent 'garage' used to house the Bluebird-Proteus CN7.
The Bluebird-Proteus CN7 at Muloorina Station
Black and white photograph of Donald Campbell's Bluebird-Proteus CN7 at Muloorina Station near Lake Eyre, with support crew gathered nearby the jet car. One person, possibly Donald Campbell, is sitting in the cockpit, while another is kneeling near a front wheel. Buildings on the Station homestead are in view in the background.
Working on the Bluebird-Proteus CN7, campsite, Lake Eyre
Black and white photograph of the Bluebird-Proteus CN7 parked outside its tent 'garage' at the land-speed record attempt campsite at Lake Eyre, with an engineer working on the jet car near one of the large rear wheels. The front left wheel has been removed and sits on a stand nearby, exposing the running gear workings. Another man is standing beside the Elfin racing car which was used to test the course conditions. A Dunlop tent and lookout tower are in view in the background.
Engineers with Elfin test car for land-speed attempt on Lake Eyre
Black and white photograph of engineers and other members of Donald Campbell's land-speed record attempt support crew on Lake Eyre, with the Elfin racing car used to test the course. One is sitting inside the car, with others standing on the bed of a truck and around the vehicles. Donald Campbell believed to be second right from the Elfin.
Engineers working on the Bluebird-Proteus CN7, Lake Eyre
Black and white photograph of engineers working on the Bluebird-Proteus CN7 outside the tent 'garage' at the camp site set up for Donald Campbell's land-speed record attempt at Lake Eyre. View looking at the rear side of the jet car, with the rear right wheel off and on a stand nearby, exposing the running gear. The Elfin racing car used to test the course is parked at the front of the Bluebird.
Donald Campbell with land-speed record support team and the Bluebird-Proteus CN7, Lake Eyre
Black and white photograph of Donald Campbell standing on Lake Eyre with his support crew associated with the Bluebird-Proteus CN7 land speed record attempt. Donald Campbell is standing in the centre of front row holding his helmet, with the Bluebird and support vehicles behind.
Location map of Donald Campbell's land-speed record attempt
Black and white newspaper cutting of a map of Lake Eyre superimposed on a map of Victoria, showing the location of Donald Campbell's land-speed record attempt along with a distance scale bar. With the location of the causeway, the Bluebird camp and the run.
Charlotte Besley
Carte de visite of Charlotte Besley. [Photograph comes from an album of photographs that belonged to the Crompton family. To see a selection of photographs from this album search on Archival number PRG 331/30/1]
Whaleboat at Victoria Square
Whaleboat on a waggon during the Sturt Murray River Exploration reenactment parade, Victoria Square, February 12, 1951. 'Adelaide Municipal Band and heavily bearded mounted police led the whaleboat mounted on a waggon through the city to the Sturt statue, where the members of the expedition were introduced to the official party. In brilliant colored shirts and military uniforms the bearded crew looked their parts.' [Source: 'Advertiser', 13 February 1951].
Woomera
Commonwealth Police Checkpoint, Woomera, South Australia
H.C. Swan and Lionel Gee at Teetulpa
Labelled 'Teetulpa 1887'. H C Swan S M (left) and Warden Lionel C E Gee (right) sitting in an upholstered two-horse carriage, in front of a substantial galvanized iron building. Three unknown men are standing under the building's verandah. H C Swan presided at the Police Court held at Teetulpa, and listened to a large deputation of men wanting liquor licences to be issued for Teetulpa.
Photographs of public events and sites around Glenelg, Brighton and nearby suburbs of Adelaide, South Australia
A collection of photographs relating to the south-west suburbs of Brighton, Glenelg, Seacliff, Noarlunga and nearby suburbs in South Australia. The group includes a series of photos showing the damage to the Brighton jetty after major storms in 1994 and 1995, and its subsequent re-building. According to brief paperwork attached to the photos (now removed), many of the photographs were published in the Guardian Messenger. Where more than one date has been supplied, one of the dates may refer to the date of publication. See 'contents' for details of individual images.
Queen Elizabeth II and party leaving Parliament House
Aerial (possibly from roof of 1 King William St) view of North Terrace outside Parliament House, showing: official party exiting Parliament House, crowds gathered, mounted police and military officers and band ceremoniously aligned.
Aerial view of Adelaide city from the North West.
Aerial view of Adelaide city from the North West. The Adelaide Gaol and Thebarton Police Barracks are in the foreground. In the middle distance from left to right are St. Peter's Cathedral, Adelaide Oval, and the Adelaide Train Station.
Old colonists 1836-1840 : George Hamilton
George Hamilton arrived in South Australia in 1839 overland from New South Wales. Public servant, Police Commissioner, author, artist.
Old colonists 1836-1840 : Henry Alford
Henry Alford arrived in South Australia in August 1836 on board the ship the "John Pirie". Police inspector, publican; Adelaide.
Old colonists 1836-1840 : Hon. Boyle Travers Finniss
Hon. Boyle Travers Finniss arrived in South Australia in September 1836 on board the ship the "Cygnet". Surveyor, police commissioner, Member of Parliament, first Premier of South Australia.
Old colonists 1836-1840 : Charles William Stuart
Charles William Stuart arrived in South Australia in November 1836 on board the ship the "True Love". Commissioner of Police.
Old colonists 1836-1840 : Major Thomas Shuldham O'Halloran
Major Thomas Shuldham O'Halloran arrived in South Australia in November 1838 on board the ship the "Rajasthan". Farmer, first commissioner of police, Member of Parliament, O'Halloran Hill.
Old colonists 1836-1840 : Henry Dudley Melville
Henry Dudley Melville arrived in South Australia in August 1840 on board the ship the "Lalla Rookh". Police trooper, public servant including Harbour Master and Sub Collector of Customs at Robe and Warden of the Northern Territory Goldfields, Pine Creek.