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Mrs Walter Duffield

c. 1880, Photograph, B 25170

Mrs Walter Duffield.

Walter Duffield was a pastoralist and politician in Colonial South Australia and Treasurer of South Australia from 1865-1867. He managed a wine estate at Euchunga which produced some of the first wine in the colony. He started business in Gawler as a flour miller and owned Weinteriga and Outalpa Stations with the Harrold Brothers. He held positions in the South Australian Legislative Council.

Walter Duffield

c. 1865, Photograph, B 11141

Walter Duffield was a pastoralist and politician in colonial South Australia. He was member for Barossa in the House of Assembly. His first job after arriving in South Australia was to manage fellow passenger Jacob Hagen's estate at Echunga where some of the first wine in the colony was produced.

Victor Edgar Russell Dumas

Mora Studio, c. 1940, Photograph, B 6751

Victor Edgar Russell Dumas, 1873-1935 Registrar General of Deeds in Adelaide.

Victor Dumas

c. 1865, Photograph, B 5191

Victor Dumas, schoolmaster of Mount Barker. A notable South Australian. This distinguished looking gentleman is seated in the studio and sports white hair and a long beard.

Annie Jane Duncan

Duryea, c. 1887, Photograph, B 10481

Annie Jane Duncan.

Annie Jane Duncan

Dobson & Co., c. 1883, Photograph, B 10480

Annie Jane Dunca,n artist who painted scenes of Adelaide in the 1930s. She was a factory inspector born in 1858 at Port Adelaide. After the death of her mother and stepmother Annie went to live with an aunt at Dashwood Gully. As a factory inspector she condemned filthy and overcrowded working conditions which were unfavourable to health. She held a position in the Department of Labour and Industry.

Anne Duncan

c. 1856, Photograph, B 7822

Anne Duncan nee Williams, second wife of Dr Handasyde Duncan. In this photograph she is approximately 21 years. Anne, daughter of Captain Richard Williams married Handasyde at Trinity Church on 8th August 1854. She died in childbirth on 21st January 1861 leaving behind three small children.

Handasyde Duncan

Duryea, Townsend, c. 1864, Photograph, B 6151

Handasyde Duncan sailed as surgeon on the Katherine Stewart Forbes and arrived in Adelaide in 1839. He was consulting physician and surgeon to the new Adelaide Hospital. In 1844 was the third member to be admitted to the seven member Medical Board of South Australia. He became an Anglican lay preacher. He helped to establish the Collegiate School of St Peter's. He was also Worshipful Master of the Lodge of Unity at Port Adelaide. He was remembered as being a man of scrupulous rectitude with a sense of fun and laughter.

Handasyde Duncan

c. 1856, Photograph, B 7821

Handasyde Duncan arrived in South Australia from Scotland in 1839 and became consulting physician and surgeon to the new Adelaide Hospital. He was active in establishing the Collegiate School of St Peter. He was an Anglican lay reader at Holy Trinity and St Paul's Churches.

Andrew Dunn

c. 1900, Photograph, B 19007

Andrew Dunn, thought to be of the Kingston Tribe.

John Dunn and Family

c. 1909, Photograph, B 33626

John Dunn and Family.

William Dunn

Farndell, Edward, c. 1869, Photograph, B 2784

William Dunn, farmer, 'Gordon Bank', Houghton.

Don Dunstan

Dalman and Smith, 1976, Photograph, B 48367

Don Dunstan.

William Augustus Durieu

Solomon, S., c. 1874, Photograph, B 11331

William Augustus Durieu (Du Rieu) born 1830. His parents were Henry Joseph Du Rieu and Lucy Du Rieu (nee Taylor). William had 9 siblings. He married Celia Augusta Du Rieu in 1854 aged 24. He died in 1916 aged 86

W.R. Durrant

c. 1890, Photograph, B 3199

[General description] Photograph of Mr W.R. Durrant showing a man with thinning light coloured hair and a wiry beard and moustache. He is wearing a thick woollen coat, waistcoat and a bowtie. [On back of photograph] no information.

Townsend Duryea

c. 1865, Photograph, B 986

Townsend Duryea, born in New York, he arrived in South Australia in 1855. Duryea operated a successful photographic business until 1875 when it was destroyed in a fire. He died in N.S.W.

Frederick Hansborough Dutton

c. 1875, Photograph, B 14653

Frederick Hansborough Dutton, founder of Anlaby was the third son of Frederick Hugh Hampton Dutton. Son Frederick (1812-1890) took up a sheep run which had been founded by Captain John Finniss and named it Anlaby. As well as being a grazier he was a Member of the Upper House, mining investor, overlander and sheep breeder. He invested in copper and later left Anlaby, which was the oldest stud sheep station in South Australia, to his nephew Henry Dutton

C.W. Dutton

c. 1910, Photograph, B 23343

C.W. Dutton from Yalluna, Port Lincoln.

Frederick William Eardley

c. 1930, Photograph, B 11160

Frederick William Eardley.

John Henry Osborn Eaton

1932, Photograph, B 6407

John Henry Osborn Eaton, 1869-1948, engineer and public servant. Born at Goolwa, educated at Whinham College in North Adelaide and joined SA Water Conservation Department in 1884. He was Engineer in Chief from 1929-35 and the South Australian representative on Murray River Commission from 1919-1946. He also was Member of the Council of the Institute of Engineers of Australia from 1924-27.

Alfred, Duke of Edinburgh

c. 1860, Photograph, B 6502

Alfred Ernest Albert, Duke of Edinburgh 1844-1900, second son of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert. He was known as the Duke of Edinburgh from 1866 until he succeeded his paternal uncle Ernest II as the reigning Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha in the German Empire. During his naval career, while in command of the 'Galatea', he visited Glenelg on 31 October, 1867. He was the first member of the Royal Family to visit Australia. Prince Alfred College was named in his honour to mark such an occasion.

Duke of Edinburgh

Farndell, Edward, c. 1860, Photograph, B 7910

Duke of Edinburgh.

Duke of Edinburgh

c. 1860, Photograph, B 11237

Duke of Edinburgh, second son of Queen Victoria, spent three week visiting South Australia in 1867. After travelling on to Melbourne and Tasmania he arrived in Sydney, There he was wounded in the back by a revolver fired by an Irishman. After his complete recovery he returned to England. He visited Australia again in 1869 and 1871. Melbourne and Sydney both have hospitals commemorating his escape from death (Royal Prince Alfred Hospital)