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John Hodgkiss
[General description] Head and shoulders portrait of John Hodgkiss in three quarter view. He immigrated to Australia in 1849 and opened a drapery, 'Farmer & Hodgkiss' in Hindley Street, later moving the business to 28 Rundle Street when Farmer returned to England. It was later sold to Marshall & Co. He was elected to the Legislative Council in 1866, serving until 1872. He was re-elected in 1878, retiring in 1884 due to declining health.
W. Holden
This is a portrait of W. Holden, seated on a wood and rattan chair, manufactured in the United States by the Wakefield Company, and holding a copy of the 'Register'. He wears a three piece suit with watch chain and long mutton chop whiskers. [On back of photograph] 'W. Holden / Born April 7th 1808 / Died October 11, 1897 / The oldest working journalist in Australia / 1896 / Fifty years on the S.A. Register from 1851'.
Laura Margaret Hope (nee Fowler)
[General description] Head and shoulders portrait of Mrs. Hope in seven eighths view. She was a doctor, the first woman to enrol in Medicine at the University of Adelaide. She and her huband Doctor Charles Henry Standish Hope did medical and Baptist missionary work in India and Serbia. [On back of photograph] 'Mrs. Laura Margaret Hope (nee Fowler) / October 1925?'
Reverend Thomas Hope
Portrait of the Reverend Thomas Hope, minister of Clayton Congregational Church 1874-1890, during which time the hall and 'new' church were built.
Sir Alexander Hore-Ruthven
[General description] informal portrait of South Australia's distinguished new Governor, taken on the day of his swearing in. He stands, facing the camera, in full dress uniform including sword, plumed helmet and spurs. On his chest he wears an array of medals and orders. He was created Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George (KCMG) on 24 January 1928. [On back of photograph] 'Reproduced in the 'Observer', May 19, 1928 / Governor Sir Alexander Hore-Ruthven / 1928'.
John Horsnell
PORTRAIT: John Horsnell, 1812-1895.
Elizabeth Horsnell
PORTRAIT: Elizabeth Horsnell, wife of John Horsnell.
Francis John Hourigan
[General description] Head and shoulders portrait of Francis John Hourigan in three quarter view. A tanner by trade he rose by virtue of his advocacy to be the President of the Trades and Labour Council of South Australia. Subsequently was a popular labour member of the House of Assembly from 1893 until his untimely death in 1901.
James Henderson Howe
[General Description] Head and shoulders portrait of James Henderson Howe, the subject facing left. He is wearing a white cravat and single breasted jacket, and has a greying beard and moustache. A hardworking and genial man, he was a farmer and Legislative Councillor and has been included amongst those described as the fathers of the Australian Constitution. He successfully argued the case for old age and invalid pensions to be become a Federal responsibility rather than state as had been the case in the past. He was also an advocate for the eight hour day.
John Howell
[General description] Upper body portrait of a bearded John Howell in seven eighths view. [On back of photograph] 'John Howell / Keeper of the Adelaide Gaol'.
Samuel Grau Hubbe
Lithographic portrait of Captain Samuel Grau Hubbe in his Bushmen's Contingent uniform, based on a photograph by Fruhling (date unknown). The engraving was done by T.C. Dalwood, signed on the 11 September 1900, and printed by J.H. Sherring & Co. Hubbe, commanding officer of the 3rd South Australian Bushmen, was killed in action near Ottoshoop, Transvaal, on the 12 September 1900. He was the highest ranking South Australian to die as a result of enemy action in the South African War.
Bristow Herbert Hughes
[General Description] Upper body portrait of Bristow Herbert Hughes, seated, taken at approximately 37 years of age. He arrived in the colony in 1843 and in partnership with his brother Herbert Bristow Hughes settled the Booyoolie runs, another brother John having settled the Bundaleer runs some time earlier.
Henry Kent Hughes
[General description] Head and shoulders portrait of a bearded Henry Kent Hughes, the subject facing left. He was a pastoralist and Member of the House of Assembly who represented Port Adelaide from 1868-1875 and also served as Treasurer. He had a large house and twenty acres of land named 'Avenel' in Medindie.
Herbert Bristow Hughes
[General description] Four small portraits of Herbert Bristow Hughes with grey hair and beard. Maybe this was taken later than 1867 as he looks older than 47 years in this view. He was a grazier in partnership with his brother Bristow, and established the Booyoolie Meat Preserving Works on the station. He was a keen breeder of thoroughbred horses, importing quality sires from England.
John Bristow Hughes
[General descriptipn] Upper body portrait of John Bristow Hughes of Bundaleer. The eldest of the pioneering Hughes brothers he was a grazier, real estate developer and politician. Hughes was one of the original founders of St. Peter's Collegiate School in Kent Town.
James Hutchison
[General description] Upper body portrait of James Hutchison in three quarter view. He was a labour politician, Member of the Lower House, printer and editor. He worked on the South Australian Register, Quiz (a satirical paper) and the Labour weekly, The Herald.
Denzil John Holt Ibbetson
[General description] Full length portrait of Reverend Denzil John Holt Ibbetson wearing clerical robes and holding a book, probably a bible. He was a civil engineer who came to Australia to work as an engineer at the copper mines. Later was ordained a minister in the Church of England and appointed to St. Johns Church, Adelaide. He was an accomplished sketcher.
William Herbert Ifould
[General description] This head and shoulders portrait shows the subject looking straight at the camera. He wears a collar and tie, a dark jacket and is clean shaven, wearing his hair parted down the middle. [On back of photograph] 'William Herbert Ifould / Born at One Tree Hill, S. Aust. / Educated- Unley, Sturt St. & Norwood State Schools, Adel. School Collegiate & Adel. University. / Son of Edward Lomer Ifould, Hampshire, Eng. and Marion Burn Cameron, Lochiel, Scotland. / Cadet to Librarian, Public library of S. Aust. 1892-1912, thence Principal Librarian and Secretary, Public Library of N.S. Wales, 1912. Trustee, National Gallery of N.S.W., 1922- Married Carrie Eugene, daughter of Henry Foale of St. Peters, S. Aust. and has three sons.'
George Frederick Ind
Portrait of George Frederick Ind (1833-1906), painted by G.A. Tiarks. An inscription on the back reads 'To my wife Ella from her loving husband Spencer 24/1/07. In affectionate memory of a noble man, a kind & just Father & a true & devoted Friend to all. The picture of G.F. Ind of Paradise, Adelaide, painted from a photograph'. [Spencer Smithson Dunn married G.F. Ind's daughter Ella in 1883.] Joseph Ind, father of George Frederick Ind had an orange grove on the banks of the Torrens River in the Adelaide suburb of Paradise. Joseph arrived in South Australia in 1837 and named the land after his old farm in Gloucestershire.
John and William Jacob
[General description] Portrait of the Jacob brothers John (on the left) and William Jacob, pioneers and pastoralists. Both have short grey hair and full beards. Their best known cattle station was Paralana in the mid-north, successful early with a string of good seasons but eventually failed due to drought in 1860s. Their name lives on in wine region Jacob's Creek in the Barossa Valley.
W. Jacobsen
[General description] Head and shoulders portrait in seven eighths view of W. Jacobsen. [On back of photograph] 'W. Jacobsen / One of the seven founders of the South Australian Yacht Club / Now Royal S.A. Yacht Squadron / Deepening contractor at Port Adelaide / His daughter Lorna married E.W. Morris M.R.C.S. L.R.C.P. who was Commodore of the Squadron / 1914-1919'
Richard Jagoe
[General description] This head and shoulders portrait shows a gentleman with thick grey hair, beard and moustache, wearing a double breasted jacket with a white shirtfront. The photograph is signed 'Yours truly, Richard Jagoe'. Nicknamed 'The Sandhill Savage' he was the shipping reporter at Semaphore for many years, living rough in the sandhills and rowing out to obtain news from visiting ships. He worked for the 'Register', the 'Observer' and later the 'Advertiser'. He later built a house named 'Rhiador' on the Esplanade. [On back of photograph] 'Richard Jagoe / To Hugh Kalypters (?) / with compliments / from R.J.' Hugh Kalyptus was a nom de plume of journalist Spencer John Skipper.
John Jervois
[General description] Head and upper body portrait of John Jervois, son and Private Secretary of Sir William F.D. Jervois, South Australia's 12th Governor. He is in middle age at the time of this photo and is balding. He is seen in military uniform. [On back of photograph] 'John Jervois /1892 / Private Secretary to Governor Jervois'.
Sir William Francis Jervois
[General description] Full face and upper body portrait of Sir William Francis Drummond Jervois, Governor of South Australia from October 1877 to January 1883. He has a moustache and side-whiskers and wears an impressive array of medals and orders. He was appointed KCMG in 1874 and GCMG in 1888.
Lady Lucy Jervois
[General description] Head and shoulders portrait of Lady Lucy Jervois (née Norsworthy) in seven eighths view. She wears a lace collar and flowery cap, and chandelier earrings. She was the wife of Sir William Jervois, Govenor of South Australia from Oct 1877 to Jan 1883. She founded a Young Women's Institute and was active in charity work.
Frank Johnson
[General description] Upper body portrait of Frank Johnson, facing the camera full on. He wears a moustache and leg-o-mutton whiskers. He was a prominent auctioneer and Mayor of Adelaide from 1907-1909.
Elizabeth Johnston
Ambrotype portrait of Elizabeth ('Eliza') Denovan Johnston, nee Gowan, wife of Reverend Kerr Johnston of the Victorian Bethel Union for Seamen.
Janet Johnston
Ambrotype portrait of Janet Johnston, daughter of Elizabeth Denovan Johnston, nee Gowan, and Reverend Kerr Johnston. She married Daniel Matthews (1837-1902) of Echuca in 1872. They were involved in missions to Aboriginal people in New South Wales and South Australia. Janet Matthews retired to Adelaide.
Lydia Johnston
Ambrotype portrait of Lydia Johnston, daughter of Elizabeth Denovan Johnston, nee Gowan, and Reverend Kerr Johnston.
Margaret Johnston
Ambrotype portrait of Margaret Johnston, daughter of Elizabeth Denovan Johnston, nee Gowan, and Reverend Kerr Johnston.