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Marjorie Scales
Photograph of an oil portrait of Marjorie Scales by artist Ivor Hele. This image complements the preparatory sketch done by Hele (see B 70792).
Joseph Robert George Adams
[General description] Upper body portrait of Joseph Robert George Adams wearing a high collar and tweeds. He has a moustache and trimmed beard. [On back of photograph] 'Joseph Robert George Adams / General Secretary of the Public Library, Museum and Art Gallery of South Australia / About 1918'.
Portrait of Herbert Gilles Boa
Portrait of Herbert Gilles Boase of S.A.F.B.
Thomas Caterer
Portrait of Thomas Caterer, headmaster of Norwood and Semaphore Grammar Schools.
Lady Hindmarsh
[General description] This upper body portrait of Lady Hindmarsh shows her facing the observer with an open, candid expression. She is dressed in the height of fashion. [On back of photograph] 'Lady Hindmarsh / nee Susannah Wilson Edmeades / wife of Sir John Hindmarsh / copied from an ivory miniature painted by George Milner Stephen / (Her son-in-law) / 1840 / The original is in the possession of the Glenelg Corporation / Presented by E.A. Hindmarsh Stephen'.
Self portrait of Kerwin Maegraith
Self portrait by Kerwin Maegraith.
Portrait: Rev. F. Slaney Poole
Portrait: Rev. F. Slaney Poole, Rector of St. John's, Halifax Street, 1874-95.
Portrait of Frances Amelia Skipper
Oil portrait by South Australian colonial artist and solicitor John Skipper of his first wife Frances Amelia Skipper, nee Thomas. The canvas is striped mattress ticking, indicating the difficulty of obtaining materials in Adelaide at the time. The painting is attached on its original timber auxiliary support but with the two side members of the auxiliary support mistakenly reversed.
Catherine Helen Spence
Miniature portrait in oils of Catherine Helen Spence, women's rights agitator and writer, 1825-1910. Painted from B 9881. Catherine is also remembered as a Scottish-born Australian author, teacher, journalist, politician and Georgist (equal rights for all and special privileges for none). Her life work was devoted to the raising of awareness and improving the lot of women and children. Although she never married she successively raised three families of orphaned children. She aimed to have destitute children removed from the asylum and into approved families. She represented minorities which she considered almost more important than that of woman suffrage
Portrait of Charles Roland Rischbieth
PORTRAIT: Charles Roland Rischbieth, later Director of Geo. Wills, G & R Wills, Clarks Shoes Australia Ltd. and other businesses; he is wearing the Royal Naval uniform for the Fleet Air Arm in the 1914-18 War.
Portrait of James Adamson
PORTRAIT: James Adamson, 1790-1864.
Portrait of James Beveridge Adamson
PORTRAIT: James Beveridge Adamson, 1827-1915.
Portrait of Elizabeth Beveridge Adamson
PORTRAIT: Elizabeth Beveridge Adamson, wife of James Adamson, 1795-1870.
Portrait of David Beveridge Adamson
PORTRAIT: David Beveridge Adamson, 1823-1891; Inventor.
Portrait of Mr and Mrs W.F. Connell
PORTRAIT: Mr and Mrs W.F. Connell of Victor Harbor; W.F. Connell bought and restored "Mount Breckan" after its damage by fire and turned it into a residential Club.
Portrait of members of the Gill family
PORTRAIT: A four generation photograph which includes Molly Elizabeth Gill, 1829-1914 sitting right who, with her husband William, were passengers on "The Buffalo", her daughter Elizabeth Lieschke is sitting left, Mrs Goodfellow stands at the back, name of child unknown.
Gill family portrait
PORTRAIT: Gill family group; three children hold their favourite dolls and a book.
Police Inspector Henry Alford
PORTRAIT: Police Inspector Henry Alford: an oil painting, artist unknown.
Portrait of Sir Robert Helpmann
PORTRAIT: Sir Robert Helpmann, world famous ballet dancer, with relatives in South Australia.
Portrait of Sir Robert Helpmann
PORTRAIT: Sir Robert Helpmann with relatives in South Australia.
Portrait of Sir Robert Helpmann
PORTRAIT: Sir Robert Helpmann with relatives in South Australia enjoying afternoon tea.
Portrait of Stephen King senior, of Kingsford, Gawler
PORTRAIT: Stephen King, senior of Kingsford, Gawler.
Portrait of Martha Freer King
PORTRAIT: Martha Freer King, wife of Stephen King, senior and mother of Stephen King, junior, the surveyor and explorer.
Portrait of Frederick Searle
PORTRAIT: Frederick Searle, first Pastor of the College Park Congregational Church; he died in 1883 aged 39 years and was buried at Walkerville Cemetery.
Portrait of Charles Frederick Newman
PORTRAIT: Charles Frederick Newman, nurseryman.
Portrait of Mary Ann Maria Newman
PORTRAIT: Mary Ann Maria Newman, nee Bales, 1832-1932, wife of Charles Newman, nurseryman: view 1.
Portrait of Mary Ann Maria Newman
PORTRAIT: Mary Ann Maria Newman, nee Bales, 1838-1932, wife of Charles Newman, nurseryman: view 2.
Portrait of Louis Cotton
Portrait of Louis Cotton, head-waiter at the South Australian Hotel for many years. Signed by the artist on bottom right; it is inscribed on the centre left 'To Mr & Mrs Byfield & family / with best wishes / [-?-] L. Cotton'.
Portrait of Beatrice May Moore
PORTRAIT: Beatrice May Moore, 1881-1913, an art teacher at North Adelaide and Hawkers Road, Medindie; she was well known for her community work in the Lobethal area where her father was a fruit grower.
Elizabeth Holden
PORTRAIT: Elizabeth Holden (nee Mason) from a miniature on ivory. Elizabeth was the mother of Thomas Alexander Holden who started the J. A. Holden & Co. business which led to GM Holden Ltd. She was also Dame Nancy Buttfield's great great grandmother. Elizabeth married Edward Holden in 1820. Edward was born 14 April 1796, at Walsall, England.