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Photographs relating to Symon family

Photographs relating to Symon family

A selection of photographs relating to the Symon family and their home Manoah at Upper Sturt. See 'Contents' in 'More info' for details. For a list of more photographs in series 13, do a NUMBER search on PRG 249/13.

Development of Adelaide 1839-1914: series of lantern slides.

Development of Adelaide 1839-1914: series of lantern slides.

Series of 102 black and white lantern slides numbered 40-145, illustrating the development of Adelaide, 1839-1914. Some slides are of maps, lithographs and sketches made by nineteenth century artists and lithographers. The series juxtaposes views of Adelaide buildings and streets and key landmarks at several time periods, to show the changes and developments in Adelaide to 1914. The streets in focus in this series include King William Street, North Terrace, Stephen's Place, Rundle Street, Hindley Street, Pulteney Street, Grenfell Street, Pirie Street, Gouger Street, Gawler Place and Hindmarsh Square. The following slides are not held: 1-39, 63, 67, 81, 128.

Photographic composite presented to H. Simpson

Photographic composite presented to H. Simpson

Photographic composite of 128 portraits of men (none identified). Below the two main portraits is the inscription 'Presented to H. Simpson Esq. 20 May 1890'. The image is signed on the bottom right 'Mendelssohn & Co.'

Unidentified woman

Unidentified woman

Studio portrait of an unidentified woman. The portrait has been touched up and was obviously framed at one time.

Arts and Crafts : Artists : Jo Caddy

Arts and Crafts : Artists : Jo Caddy

[Caption] Magill portrait artist Jo Caddy. Jo Caddy's Magill studio is a sea of faces as she prepares for her Retrospective and Recent Portraits exhibition. 15th June 1988.

Allen family album

Allen family album

An ornate leatherwork album of 42 photographic portraits of Allen family members plus some of early Adelaide buildings. The family photographs were taken in Adelaide, Toowoomba and Christchurch (and possibly other places). The family portraits have not been digitised because most have no identification, but two of Adelaide buildings can be viewed online.

Views in South Australia :
collection of black and white photograph negatives

Views in South Australia : collection of black and white photograph negatives

Negatives containing views of South Australian countryside and landscapes, including the Eyre Peninsula and Ungarra. Includes waterholes and dams, gum trees, houses, bridges, and people engaged with various activities such as tennis and fishing.

Photographs used in 'The Skies Remember'

Photographs used in 'The Skies Remember'

Duplicate photographs and maps with notations on reverse, used in A. Grenfell Price's 'The Skies Remember' (Angus and Robertson Ltd. Sydney 1969). Includes comments regarding modifications to be made for entry into the book.

Views in South Australia :
collection of black and white photograph negatives

Views in South Australia : collection of black and white photograph negatives

Negatives containing views of South Australian countryside, landscapes, and seascapes, including Adelaide and Granite Island. Includes beach scenes, waves crashing into rocks, and people playing tennis and cricket.

Elizabeth Bruce

Elizabeth Bruce

A framed portrait of Elizabeth Bruce of Victor Harbor by colonial artist Henry Clayton. The work is believed to be an original painting on porcelain plaque, however opalotype photographs were also known to be over-painted. A companion portrait of Elizabeth's husband, John Bruce, is BRG 216/17/1.

John Bruce

John Bruce

A framed portrait of John Bruce of Victor Harbor by colonial artist Henry Clayton. The work is believed to be an original painting on porcelain plaque, however opalotype photographs were also known to be over-painted. Signed by the artist. A companion portrait of John's wife, Elizabeth Bruce, is BRG 216/17/2.

Group portrait of unidentified men

Group portrait of unidentified men

Daguerreotype group portrait in frame and case of seven unknown men, four seated, three standing, wearing formal Victorian dress.

H.J Holden & Co, Holden & Frost, and Holden Motor Body Builders photographs

H.J Holden & Co, Holden & Frost, and Holden Motor Body Builders photographs

Black and white photographs of staff members of Holden & Frost, and an ambulance built the firm, staff of Holden Motor Body Builders (HMBB) including H.J Holden. Also contains an early likeness of J.A Holden.

Silhouette of Hannah Potts

Silhouette of Hannah Potts

Photographic print of a silhouette portrait of Hannah Potts (nee OHay), wife of Joshua Potts, and grandmother of James Potts Roberts, in a gilt metal frame in a leather case. See PRG 271/18/7 for original silhouette portrait).

World War One album of active service in the Middle East

World War One album of active service in the Middle East

Album of First World War photographs of Australian Light Horse camps in the Middle East, troops visisting cities, war graves and Australian soldiers. On the inside back cover of the album is a newspaper cutting of a poem 'The ANZAC Horse' by Captain W.F. Templeton of the 4th Royal Scots Fusiliers, who met the 10th Light Horse in the Sinai Dessert during the First World War. Selected images have been digitised. See below for details.

Photographs of National Service Trainees at Puckapunyal

Photographs of National Service Trainees at Puckapunyal

2 b&w photographs, the first of National Service Trainees at Puckapunyal (Pucka), 13 PLT 0 C. Comp, 3rd intake for 1968 and the second of 4 Comp, 13 PLT C. Company (1968)

Photograph of a Chinese man standing next to a bicycle

Photograph of a Chinese man standing next to a bicycle

A large-format nineteenth-century gelatin silver studio portrait photograph of a Chinese man standing next to a bicycle, with both hands on the handlebar. He is smartly attired in a three-piece suit, hat, and cycling gaiters. The photograph is on its original mount, blindstamped 'Bond & Co., Adelaide'; they were active in Rundle Street from 1890 (Davis and Stanbury). Written in pencil on the verso is 'Fong 91', suggesting both the name of the subject and the year the photograph was taken - all of a piece of the image itself. [Possibly L.C. Fong of the Chinese Empire Reform Association.]

World War 1 era fundraising button badges

World War 1 era fundraising button badges

22 World War 1 era badges, and two World War 2 era badges, (also known as campaign buttons or 'tinnies') donated by a member to the South Australian branch of the RSL. Most badges were designed and created to be purchased as a fundraising interest, in order to raise money for various factions of the Red Cross. Included are badges created for occasions such as Australia Day, Wattle Day and Violet Day, as well as badges designed for charity groups including the Red Cross, the Cheer-Up Society and the R.S.A. (Returned Soldiers' Association, which later became the R.S.L.). See below for details.

Photograph album of Ambrose George Webb

Photograph album of Ambrose George Webb

Photograph album belonging to Gunner Ambrose George Webb, No. SX11303, from Warramboo, South Australia, comprising his active service during the Second World War with 2/4th Field Regiment, including training in Australia, and active service in Egypt and Syria. Selected photographs have been digitised. See below for details.

Photograph album of Flight Lieutenant N.W. Pemberton

Photograph album of Flight Lieutenant N.W. Pemberton

Photograph album belonging to Flight Lieutenant Neville Wheeldon Pemberton, No. AU SX417230, RAF 358 Squadron, from Adelaide, of active service during World War Two, comprising: landscapes, cities, buildings, local peoples and Australian and Allied military forces in the Middle East, India and Ceylon, all captioned. Selected photographs have been digitised. See below for details.

Photograph album taken during World War One

Photograph album taken during World War One

Photograph album of Ross Smith, comprising photographs of the 3rd Light Horse Regiment at Weymouth Camp in England, and on active service in Egypt during the First World War. See below for details.

Ross and Keith Smith and Vickers Vimy

Ross and Keith Smith and Vickers Vimy

Copy of a composite photograph featuring a portrait of Sir Ross Smith in Flying Corps uniform (left), Ross and Keith Smith with Walter Shiers standing by the Vickers Vimy in Hounslow, England (centre), and portrait of Sir Keith Smith in Flying Corps uniform (right).

Arthur Horrocks

Arthur Horrocks

Portrait of a man identified as 'Uncle Horrocks'. Since this photo is opposite a portrait of 'Aunt Horrocks, sister to J.J.' (PRG 558/39/39) it is probably Arthur Horrocks who married Ann Jacob in 1850.

Ann Horrocks

Ann Horrocks

Portrait of a woman identified as 'Aunt Horrocks, sister to J.J.'. Since this photo is opposite a portrait of 'Uncle Horrocks' (PRG 558/39/38) it is probably Ann Horrocks nee Jacob who married Arthur Horrocks in 1850.

Oval miniature portrait of Mrs Rosetta Angas

Oval miniature portrait of Mrs Rosetta Angas

Oval miniature portrait of Rosetta Angas. Artist unknown.

Australian Network for Art and Technology artist file of Juan Davila

Australian Network for Art and Technology artist file of Juan Davila

Australian Network for Art and Technology (ANAT) artist file of Juan Davila comprising 10 slides from assorted exhibitions between 1993 and 1996 (BRG 391/76/1): 1. "3-D Chilean Cultural Policy" 1993, jetspray on vinyl; 2. Installation "Chilean Cultural Policy" 1993, at Tolarno Galleries; 3. "3-D self portrait" 1993, jetspray on vinyl; 4. "Juanito Laguna writes" 1994, jetspray on vinyl; 5. "Tu Y Yo" by Juan Davilla and Csaba Szamosy 1994, jetspray on vinyl; 6. "The Go-Between" 1994, jetspray on vinyl; 7. "The Strike 1919-1995" 1995, jetspray on vinyl; 8. 1995 jetspray on vinyl work; 9. "El Abrazo De Maipu (1)" 1996, jetspray and collage on vinyl; 10. "El Abrazo De Maipu (2)" 1996, jetspray and collage on vinyl. Includes an exhibition catalogue written in Spanish for 'Rota' 1996 (BRG 391/76/2), and a printed image of "3-D self portrait" jetspray on vinyl, from an exhibition at Tolarno Galleries 1995(BRG 391/76/3).

Photos from Cooke Plains Hall

Photos from Cooke Plains Hall

A collection of photographs of early residents of Cooke Plains, including the Cooke Brothers and MacFarlanes, the 1972 Cooke Plains Hall Jubilee group photographs (with captions), and creation of the roller as a Jubilee project in 1986. Also includes a handwritten map identifying the locations and names of landholders and buildings in the area, plus several cuttings of 'Pastoral Pioneers'. One photograph shows the early Henders Steam Tractor in use. The Hall building has recently (2010) been sold.

People : F surnames

People : F surnames

People photographed by Messenger Press, with surnames starting with F. A selection have been digitised and may be viewed online (do an ARCHIVAL NUMBER search on B 74520); the rest may requested and viewed in the Reading Room.

Old colonists 1836-1840 [mosaic]

Old colonists 1836-1840 [mosaic]

The photographic composite (mosaic) B 8235/1 holds 708 portraits. A further 27 in the upper left section are missing due to damage. (An unnamed portrait has been placed in the gap at B 8235 23E, instead of the portrait of John Moore missing due to damage .) A newspaper article that refers to the donation of the mosaic to the Public Library of South Australia in 1894 by Mr CH Hussey of Port Elliot states that it was damaged when Duryea's studio was destroyed by fire on 18 April 1875. (The Advertiser, 17 November 1910.) Mr Hussey's portrait is at B 8235/1 1A.

Photographs of the Steicke family

Photographs of the Steicke family

A collection of photographs of Steicke family members (1-34), together with some from friends and extended family (35 onwards ). Most were collected for actual/possible inclusion in the book 'Steickes in Australia since 1838 / [compiled by M.L. Steicke]. See 'items' for details of of individual photographs.