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Mrs Anne Dann of Port Lincoln

1920, Photograph, PRG 280/1/20/59

Mrs Anne Dann, aged 104 years of Port Lincoln photographed in bed. She died in January 1921 at the age of 104. According to a researcher, she was the wife of John Dann, one of the first police troopers on Eyre Peninsula. Born in Sussex, came to Australian in 1854 (Melbourne). He retired a Sergeant, and farmed in Port Lincoln until his death in 1889.

George Lynn, street cleaner at Port Lincoln

Secombe, J. H., c. 1910, Photograph, PRG 1123/36/106

George Lynn, Port Lincoln's first street cleaner, working with his broom and cart at Port Lincoln, South Australia.

'Olivebank' inundated with water

c. 1900, Photograph, PRG 458/1/1/99

The 'Olivebank', a wheat ship (steel 4 masted barque) inundated with water on its return to Port Lincoln.

Proper Bay

c. 1900, Photograph, PRG 458/1/1/78A

View of the Proper Bay Coast, near Port Lincoln.

Grain sheds

c. 1900, Photograph, PRG 458/1/1/13

Grain sheds on the West Coast, near Port Lincoln.

Navy ships

c. 1912, Photograph, PRG 458/1/1/115

Navy ships in Boston Bay viewed from the shore at Port Lincoln.

West Coast Mail Van

Gall, Ernest, c. 1907, Photograph, B 7626

[General description] A team of four hard-worked horses harnessed to the mail van stand in front of the Post and Telegraph Office at Port Lincoln. [On back of photograph] 'West Coast horsedrawn Mail Van, Pt Lincoln / 1907' : No copying without permission from the State Library.

Debutantes, Port Lincoln

Murray, Keith, 1939, Photograph, B 50997

Debutante presentation ball: l-r Dorothy Bassham, Jean Carr, Daphne Calderwood, Gwenyth Houston, Veronica Cooney, Leah Wilson, Daphne Pols, Auriel Baxter, Rhonda Phillips, Rhonda Brennand, Pauline Cooper.

Jack Williams

c. 1909, Photograph, PRG 458/1/1/73

Jack Williams, an oyster man, in Port Lincoln.

General view of Port Lincoln

Dobovich, A., c. 1920, Photograph, B 56568

PORT LINCOLN: A general view of Port Lincoln. At bottom -- "Christmas and New Year's Greetings".

Members of the Sage family at Port Lincoln

Ball, R. H., c. 1903, Photograph, B 57462

PORT LINCOLN: Members of the Sage family, vintners of Angaston, at Port Lincoln; the South Australian Governor, Sir George Le Hunte is the third man from the left.

Centenary re-enactment of first landing, Port Lincoln

Randall, Jack H., 1939, Photograph, PRG 1123/21/13

Re-enactments staged as part of the Port Lincoln Centenary celebrations. Landing party from the 'Dorset': Myles Kemp Bishop playing his grandfather Captain John Bishop, who captained the 'Dorset', one of the three sailing ships carrying the first European settlers to Port Lincoln in 1839.

Captain Weir at Port Lincoln

Smith, W. S., 1907, Photograph, PRG 733/250

Captain Patrick Weir of the government steamer S.S. Governor Musgrave talking with four women outside the premises of Joseph Michael, Draper, during a visit to Port Lincoln, 16 January 1907. Photo taken during a research trip by seventeen scientists from South Australia, New South Wales and Victoria, following the Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science congress in Adelaide.

Port Lincoln Institute

Smith, W. S., 1907, Photograph, PRG 733/264

Two men talk in the street outside the Port Lincoln Institute and Public Reading Room. The building behind them is the Post and Telegraph Office.

Frank Hawson monument

Kaines, Jack A. P., 1921, Photograph, PRG 1638/2/152

Two men and a women standing by the Frank Hawson monument near Port Lincoln.

Flinders Ranges and Port Lincoln

Hartshorne, Brian, c. 1963, Photograph, B 74433/90-151

Slides taken of the Flinders Ranges and Port Lincoln, including Leigh Creek, Parachilna, Wilpena Pound, Quorn, Brachina Gorge, Bunyeroo Gorge, and Aroona Dam.

Unloading, Port Lincoln Wharf

c. 1928, Photograph, B 4914

[General description] Men on a S.A.R. rail wagon unloading packages from a ship which is moored at the wharf. There is a net stretched between the ship and the wharf, probably a safety measure. [On back of photograph] 'Photo shows some of the officers of the 'Minnipa" at work unloading the boat on Tuesday September 25th' (Another hand) '1928 / During Waterside workers' strike / Photo. probably taken at Port Lincoln'.

M.V. 'Moonta' at Port Lincoln

Brentson, Ivy May, 1939, Photograph, B 76293

View of the M.V. 'Moonta' moored alongside the Port Lincoln wharf during one of its' gulf trips. 'The Gulf trip - 6 pounds for 6 days' saw the ship visit Port Lincoln, Port Pirie, Port Augusta and Port Hughes as well as Port Germein, Wallaroo and possibly Whyalla. The photographer was one of the passengers on the trip.

Wharf, Port Lincoln

Gordon, Raymond Hier, c. 1960, Photograph, PRG 1605/7/75

Wharf at Port Lincoln, with silos in the background. The Almonta and Zora fishing boats are at the wharf. One photograph in a small collection of negative film rolls, photographed by Raymond Gordon. Title has been taken from the packet originally containing the roll of film. To see all photographs in this collection, search on Archival number PRG 1605/7.