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Mrs H. Salom

c. 1907, Photograph, PRG 280/1/1/467J

Informal portrait of Mrs H. Salom in her garden.

Mrs H. Salom

c. 1907, Photograph, PRG 280/1/1/467K

Informal portrait of Mrs H. Salom in her garden.

Waitress Hazel Alice Robertson of Stanley Street, Kilkenny, was one of six people who died of burns from a fire at the Collings and Green Fish Cafe at 192 King William Street, Adelaide on 23 March 1920. Two views.

Methodist Church photographs of clergy

Marchant, P. J., 1866, Photograph, SRG 4/108/2/1

Composite of ministers and representatives of the Bible Christian District Meeting, Adelaide, March 1866. Individual portraits can be viewed by doing a search on SRG 4/108/2/1A to SRG 4/108/2/29A.

Portrait of Mr & Mrs O'Bryan

c. 1875, Photograph, SRG 4/108/2/15

'Mr & Mrs Wm O'Bryan copy of a photograph on glass given to the Revd Jno Thorne by one of Mr O'Bryan's daughters in New York 1875'.

Mr. Thompson

c. 1924, Photograph, PRG 280/1/45/46

Portrait of 'Mr Thompson, Mayor of St Peters, SA'. See also PRG 280/1/45/78.

Mr. Thompson

c. 1924, Photograph, PRG 280/1/45/78

Portrait of 'Mr Thompson, Mayor of St Peters, SA'. See also PRG 280/1/45/46.

Boy scout troop

Smith, W. S., 1924, Photograph, PRG 280/1/45/99

Portrait of a boy scout troop, with their leaders, at Adelaide.

H. Lipson Hancock

c. 1900, Photograph, PRG 1185/7/2

Portrait of H(enry) Lipson Hancock, Superintendent of the Moonta Mines Sunday School.

Ada and Mary Hancock

c. 1900, Photograph, PRG 1185/7/3

Portrait of Mrs Ada Mary Hancock (nee Roach) and her daughter, Mary Maynard Hancock.

University of Adelaide Council

c. 1924, Photograph, PRG 280/1/45/186

Formal portrait of the members of the University of Adelaide's Council, including Sir George Murray, Chancellor, Lieutenant Governor and Chief Justice of South Australia.

Thomas Charles Ellis

c. 1890, Photograph, D 7939/P3(T)

Portrait of Thomas Charles Ellis, prominent pioneer in Mount Gambier, and owner of Benara Station after purchasing it from the South Australian Company about 1870.

James Pick

c. 1905, Photograph, D 7939/P4(T)

Portrait of James Pick, founder and first president of the Farmers' and Producer's Political Union in Mount Gambier.

E.F. Crouch

c. 1900, Photograph, D 7939/P23(T)

Portrait of E.F. Crouch, one-time president of the Old Residents' Association at Mount Gambier.

Old Residents' Association first picnic

1913, Photograph, D 7939/P24(T)

Copy of a photograph of those attending the Old Residents' Association's first picnic, held at the Mount Gambier Showgrounds on Wednesday 2 April 1913. A number of individual portraits surround the main photograph.

William Brown

c. 1885, Photograph, D 7939/P25(T)

Portrait of William Brown of Port MacDonnell who 'drowned off Green Point from the "Irene"'.

William Wilson

c. 1885, Photograph, D 7939/P26(T)

Portrait of 'Mr W. Wilson, proprietor, Up and Down Rocks Hotel'.

Mrs 'Rivoli' Smith

c. 1870, Photograph, D 7939/P28(T)

Portrait of Mrs Christina Smith who arrived at Rivoli Bay South in 1846. Born at Glenlyon, Perthshire, Scotland, Mrs. Smith arrived in Melbourne aboard the ship 'David Clark' in 1839 with her husband, James Smith. Both were missionaries and resided at Greytown, Rivoli Bay before moving to Mount Gambier in 1854. She was the author of the book 'The Booandik Tribe of South Australian Aborigines' written in 1880.

James McGilchrist

c. 1900, Photograph, D 7939/P33(T)

Portrait of 'Mr James McGilchrist, for many years Clerk of Naracoorte District Council'.

J.B. Makin

c. 1890, Photograph, D 7939/P35(T)

Portrait of J.B. Makin, one of the pioneers in the Keith district.

William Gilbert

Dawkes & Partridge, c. 1870, Photograph, SRG 94/A64/13/2

Formal portrait of a man identified as 'William Gilbert'.

Mrs Margaret Warren

Bond & Co., c. 1890, Photograph, SRG 94/A64/13/3

Formal portrait of Mrs Margaret Warren.

Sir Henry Ayers

c. 1848, Photograph, PRG 67/52

An early (daguerreotype) portrait of Henry Ayers, accompanied by a note signed by Ayers explaining the photo was taken a few years after his appointment as Secretary of the Burra Burra mines in 1845: 'This was taken by a travelling Artist at the Burra sometime in 1847 or 1848 when I was 26 or 27 years old. It was greatly esteemed by my Dear Wife as a capital likeness of --- H.A.'

Volunteers sending out election literature

Advertiser Newspapers Ltd., c. 1949, Photograph, SRG 168/1/58/60

Liberal and Country League volunteers, mostly women, working at trestle tables preparing election literature to be posted. The material has a portrait of the Premier Tom Playford. Stamps and envelopes and cake for refreshment can be seen on the table in the foreground. The location may be Liberal House on North Terrace.