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Architectural drawing for St. Pauls Church, Port Adelaide, for Church of England.

English and Soward (Firm), 1904, Plan, BRG 238/1/21

Architectural drawing for St. Pauls Church, Port Adelaide, for Church of England. Architect: English & Soward.

McLaren Wharf, Port Adelaide

Gabriel, Francis, c. 1913, Photograph, B 3544

[General description] The pier at Port Adelaide taken from the water, showing the piles supporting it, and a galvanised iron shed. The Exchange Hotel (licensee George H. Read) is seen in the background. See B 5636 and B 5640 for views of this hotel. [On back of photograph] 'Port Adelaide / McLaren Wharf / Feb 1913'.

McLaren Wharf, Port Adelaide

Gabriel, Francis, c. 1913, Photograph, B 3547

[General description] McLaren Wharf, viewed from an elevated position, showing shipping, goods sheds and the activity of the wharf. A large steamship is seen in the top left of the photograph. On the right is G.H. Read's Exchange Hotel displaying a banner advertising Port Adelaide Sailing Club's yacht race on Saturday afternoon. In the foreground a barrel laden cart passes a two men "double dinking"on a bicycle. [On back of photograph] 'Port Adelaide / looking east from Commercial Road Feb 1913'.

Port Adelaide

Walker, Gordon, c. 1919, Photograph, B 5517

[General description] The main focus of this street scene is the Ozone Theatre which was designed by architects Bruce, Wooldridge, and Harral and built in 1913 in the Art Nouveau style, featuring a corner tower. Business premises of J. Brook & Son, Drapers and W & T Rhodes, Ironmongers are on the right of the theatre. On the left is the Golden Grain Bakery. A horse drawn dray loaded with bags is in the foreground and a large public telephone box is seen on the right. [On back of photograph] St.Vincent Street, Port Adelaide / April 28, 1919'.

Wharf Hotel, Port Adelaide

1927, Photograph, B 11700

Wharf Hotel, Port Adelaide while Mrs Mildred Adele Pierce, wife of Thomas Pierce, was the proprietor (1927-30). A pony and trap and a car are parked outside the hotel situated on the corner of McLaren Parade and Todd Street in Port Adelaide.

Customs House, Port Adelaide

Sweet, Samuel White, 1902, Photograph, B 11749

Customs House, Port Adelaide was constructed in 1878 following demolition of the timber customs house which stood on the same spot since 1840. The two storey building was designed in the Victorian Italianate style and constructed from Dry Creek bluestone with Sydney white freestone dressings. It featured a 70 foot high observation tower

Prince's Wharf, Port Adelaide

c. 1920, Photograph, B 24295

Prince's Wharf, near North Parade, Port Adelaide, showing the Adelaide Milling Co. buildings. According to a researcher, the small three mast schooner in the middle of the photo is the "Coringle", a member of the South Australian ketch fleet. Coringle was built in Sydney in 1909 and worked in SA until 1965, when she was sold to a Darwin buyer. She was broken up in 1971.

Port Adelaide Council Chamber

c. 1950, Photograph, B 29138

Interior of Port Adelaide Council Chamber.

Port Augusta Christ Church

c. 1919, Photograph, B 48323

View of the diptych at the Port Augusta Christ Church, which was a World War I Memorial to the fallen and those who served. It has since been updated with the names of World War II servicemen.

Hotel at Port Broughton

c. 1939, Photograph, B 17541

Port Broughton Hotel.

St. Philip's, Port Broughton

c. 1905, Photograph, B 18661

Interior view of St. Philip's Church at Port Broughton showing kerosene lamps.

St. Philip's, Port Broughton

c. 1920, Photograph, B 18664

St. Philip's Church at Port Broughton, showing gas lamps.

Port Broughton Hotel

c. 1928, Photograph, B 29994

Port Broughton Hotel.

Port Broughton Hotel

c. 1928, Photograph, B 29995

Port Broughton Hotel.

Port Broughton bus

1928, Photograph, B 48929

Port Broughton bus outside the hotel.

Congregational Church, Port Elliot

c. 1950, Photograph, B 13533

Congregational Church, Port Elliot. The foundation stone was laid by Mrs Hotham November 29, 1899. The Reverend J Hotham was appointed first minister February 21, 1856 and held the position for 30 years. The church was also called trhe Hotham Memorial Church. The architect was CE Taplin. Reverend M Harris was the minister from 1899

Cricket Club, Port Elliot

c. 1910, Photograph, B 23841

Members of Port Elliot Cricket Club. No names are known.

Football Club, Port Elliot

c. 1898, Photograph, B 23844

Members of Port Elliot Football Club.

Football Club, Port Elliot

c. 1898, Photograph, B 23845

Members of Port Elliot Football Club.

Football Club, Port Elliot

1937, Photograph, B 23846

Members of Port Elliot Football Club. Back row: Ted Rosser, Ted Williss, Bill Tuffery, Frank Williss, Don Green, Lou Saubier, Addison, Harry Bruer, Norm Clark, Joe Barton jr., Ken Clark, Bill Moyle, Ern Rose. Front row: Alf Gibbons, Pres, Laurie Rosser, Ron Drew, Howard Nockolds, Cliff Barton, Keith Rose, Bob boston, Max Moyle, Jim Rose. Sitting in front: Keith Dodd and Jack Rose.

St.Thomas' Church of England, Port Lincoln

Sweet, Samuel White, c. 1872, Photograph, B 3116

[General description] St.Thomas' Church of England at Port Lincoln. Small children are standing in the grounds. [On back of photograph] Port Lincoln 1872-86. St. Thomas' Church of England taken about 1886 - nave section of building built 1849-52 (foundation stone was laid in October 1849) [duplicate copy at PRG 458/1/1/132].

Pier Hotel, Port Lincoln

c. 1913, Photograph, B 4427

[General description] The Pier Hotel at Port Lincoln is a rambling brick and stone two storey building with verandahs, situated on a corner. A Moreton Bay fig stands next to it. The publican is W.E. Wyld who held the license from 1913-1919. There has been a hotel on this site since 15-4-1847 but it was not known as the Pier Hotel until 1864. [On back of photograph] 'Port Lincoln'.

Methodist Church, Port Lincoln

1929, Photograph, B 5209

Methodist Church, Port Lincoln. This imposing brick church has darker bricks surrounding the many windows. The roof at the front of the church is adorned with six crosses.

Methodist Church, Port Lincoln

c. 1933, Photograph, B 8801

[General description] This is the new Methodist Church built in 1909, replacing an earlier church built in 1867 which had become too small for the growing congregation. It is built from limestone with red brick quoins and has a white picket fence. [On back of photograph] 'Port Lincoln Methodist Church / 1933 / Reproduced in the Chronicle for June 22, 1933'.