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Robert Cruickshank

c. 1905, Photograph, SRG 873/1/1

Digital copy of a photographic portrait of Robert Cruickshank (1864-1922), wearing a formal suit with a wide fur collar. He was considered the 'Father of Amateur Rowing' at Port Adelaide, was Captain and Stroke 1884-1890, President and Coach 1890-1894, and Stroke Championship Four 1884-1886 and 1889. Robert Cruickshank was also Secretary of the Port Adelaide Football Club 1881, a prominent yachtsman, on the committee of the Port Adelaide Racing Club, a city solicitor in Port Adelaide, and Mayor of St Peters 1906, and 1908 to 1910.

Torrens Regatta Le Hunte Cup Fours champions 1905

1905, Photograph, SRG 873/1/5

Digital copy of a studio portrait of the Port Adelaide Rowing Club Le Hunte Fours, winners of the Le Hunte Cup for Junior Fours at the Torrens Regatta, held on 16 December 1905. Left to right: G.A. Lawton (2), C.W.O. Oswald (Stroke), J.E. Osborne (3), F.R. Peterson (Bow), and W.S. Webb (Cox) in the centre.

1909 Championship Eights

Bond, A. E., 1909, Photograph, SRG 873/1/15

Digital copy of a studio portrait of the Port Adelaide Rowing Club Championship Eights, 1909. Crew members include: F.R. Peterson (Bow), C.W. Oswald (2), T.N. Peterson (3), S.W. Wigg (4), S.A. Lawson (5), A.P. Conally (6), J.E. Osborne (7), C.T. Lawson (Stroke), W.S. Webb (Cox), and E.A. Wooldridge (Coach).

Junior Eight-Oar Championship winners 1909

Bond, A. E., 1909, Photograph, SRG 873/1/16

Digital copy of a studio portrait of the Port Adelaide Amateur Rowing Club Junior Eight-Oar Championship winners, 20 March 1909. Back row, left to right: F.S. Gillespie (2), R.H. Needle (5), E.A. Wooldridge (Coach), A.H. Slade (3), B.B. Tobin (Bow), L.T. Dalziel (4), N. MacLeod (Stroke), W.J. Nankervis (7), J. Reid (6), and H.L. Bastin (Cox.).

Port Adelaide Rowing Club Championship Eights 1927-28-29

De Souza, Albert, 1929, Photograph, SRG 873/1/18

Digital copy of a studio portrait of the Port Adelaide Rowing Club Champion Eight of 1927, 1928 and 1929. Back row, left to right: A.J. Hartley (Captain), A.J. Cormac (Emergency), A. Hallet (6), W.R. Salkeld (Stroke), L.C. White (5), L. Goerceke (7), K.A. Salkeld (Treasurer). Second row: C.G. White (2), K.S. White (3), W.A. Salkeld (Coach), A.W. Quinn (Secretary), F.A. Davey (Bow), T.J. Jelly (4). Front: C.F. Turner and B. Baker (Cox).

Women rowers with a trophy

c. 1920, Photograph, SRG 873/1/24

Digital copy of a studio portrait of four women rowers and a male cox with a trophy. They are possibly the team from the Mannum Club and first winners of the ULVA trophy for the Women's Interstate Four-Oared Championship, held on 15 May 1920, Brisbane River, Queensland. The winning South Australian crew consited of: M. Field (Bow), Gwen Reed (2), Edna Arnold (3), Dorothy Arnold (Stroke), and J. Twigg (Cox).

Lance Corporal Archibald Harold Dowsett

c. 1940, Photograph, SRG 873/1/27

Digital copy of a portrait of Lance Corporal Archibald Harold Dowsett (Spike), No. SX4062. Before enlisting, Dowsett was an official trainer for the Port Adelaide Rowing Club and the Port Adelaide Football Club, and trained the 1937 winning King's Cup Crew. He was one of the many members of the Port Adelaide Rowing Club who served in the Armed Forces during the Second World War. Dowsett enlisted on 31 May 1940 in Adelaide, and at the time of his discharge in February 1945 he was posted with the HQ Guard Battalion.

Port Adelaide Rowing Club, 1948 to 1949 Season

1949, Photograph, SRG 873/1/42

Digital copy of a group portrait of the Port Adelaide Rowing Club 1948 to 1949 season. Back row, left to right: K. Carter, I. Bell, J. Ward, W. Thomas, R. Simpson, F. Tucker, F. Cockburn, J. Kidd, J. Lock. Second row: A. Frame, H. Smith, W. Stone, A. Johnson (Treasurer), R. Francis (Asst. Coach), R. Walker (Captain), W. Murch (Coach), D. Martin (Vice Captain), A. Wellman (Committee), D. Lock. Centre Row: G. Thomas, F. Wormleighton, K. Henley, R. Le Leu, V. Cawte (Senior Vice President), W. Lock (President), H. Wright (Senior Vice President), R. Macilwain (Vice President), C. Poynter, R. Hodgeman, G. Westmoreland. Front row: K. Coldwell (Stroke), A. Smithson, C. Williams, N. Murch (Committee), R. Coldwell, L. Cawte (Committee), R. Webb, D. Swan (Bow), G. Brock (Cox.), C. Davis (Cox.), R. Baker (Cox.).

Port Adelaide Rowing Club, 1961 to 1962 season

Dawson, W. H., 1962, Photograph, SRG 873/1/43

Digital copy of a group portrait of the Port Adelaide Rowing Club 1961 to 1962 season. Back row: K. Coldwell (Committee), Ron Simpson (Coach), T. Skuce, G. Coldwell, R. Coldwell (Committee), J. Ward (Asst. Treasurer), A. Frame (Asst. Coach), M. Campbell (Treasurer), W. Thomas (Asst. Secretary). Second row: G. Corcoran, J. Buckby, D. Lock (Vice President), W. Stone (Secretary), R. Walker (Vice President), R. Webb (Chairman), J. Lock (Vice President), A. Scarborough, W. Murch (Life Member). Centre row: P. Gardener, T. Miller, R. Sims (Captain), P. Wright, N. Peterson, D. Sweetman (Vice Captain), J. Snell, N. Hunt. Front Row: R. Levi, G. Maxwell, T. O'Brian, C. Hazel, B. Benson, K. Staples, D. Cathcart (Committee), C. Maxwell (Cox.), C. Davis (Cox.), T. Harvey (Cox.).

Two unidentified gentlemen of the Napier family

c. 1880, Photograph, PRG 976/5/1

Tintype studio portrait of two gentlemen standing next to each other, each with one knee resting on a stool. The men are presumbed to be forebears of Mr William Napier, who served in the First World War.

Parker Family portrait

c. 1915, Photograph, B 74165

A black & white photograph of the Parker Family of Yongala: Rosana Parker and her two sons, Sydney (a.k.a. Sidney) James Harris Parker (born 28 January 1891, Service Number - 5721) and Alex Lloyd Parker (born 14 June 1897), in their military uniforms, taken before their World War One appointment, circa 1915.

Sarah Ann Fitzsimons and Frederick Joseph Conrad Bertelsmeier

Fruhling Studio, c. 1908, Photograph, PRG 1652/20/24

Wedding portrait photograph of Sarah Ann Fitzsimons and Frederick Joseph Conrad Bertelsmeier. She was the daughter of Thomas Francis and Ellen Agnes Fitzsimons.

Photograph of Arthur Lucas Oxer

1915, Photograph, B 74370

Photograph of Percy James Neville

Rogers, George A., 1916, Photograph, B 74371

Percy James Neville, in army uniform, seated on a table in a studio setting.

William Bonsor

c. 1925, Photograph, B 74583

Digital copy of a sepia photograph of a man, believed to be William Bonsor, standing under a gum tree in a dry paddock, with a stone building in the background and a cartwheel near a fence. Caption on the verso reads 'Dad'.

Woman with young boy

Dimond Studio, c. 1945, Photograph, PRG 1664/19/2

Don South's twin sister Winnie with a young boy.

Sisters Maude, Kathleen and Rita Allen of Willunga

Hunt, E. G., c. 1910, Photograph, B 74167/1

Three sisters, Maude, Kathleen and Rita Allen photographed in an outdoor setting. All the young women are wearing hats. Photograph has been mounted on a postcard with photographers stamp: E. G. Hunt, Willunga. The sisters shortened names are written in pencil on the back.

Wedding bridal party

c. 1940, Photograph, PRG 1664/2/8

Bridal party at a wedding, including Charles William South Junior on the right as a groomsman.

Unidentified woman

Hammer & Co., c. 1900, Photograph, PRG 1664/18/17

Paris Panel photograph of an unidentified woman.

Sisters Maude, Kathleen, Rita and Bessie Allen of Willunga

Crown Studios, c. 1910, Photograph, B 74167/2

Studio photograph of four sisters from the Allen family: Maude (seated), Kathleen (seated), Rita and Bessie. The young women wear dresses with wide waist sashes. The sisters shortened names are written in pencil on the back. Photographers stamp: Crown Studios, Adelaide.

Man and four children from the Allen family

Duryea, Townsend, c. 1910, Photograph, B 74167/3

A man sitting with two boys and two girls; they appear to be his children. The children range in age from about three to ten years old. The two little girls are wearing their good dresses. Names are not identified, apart from the name H. Allen, written in pencil on the back. Photographers stamp: T. Duryea, 66 King William St, Adelaide.

Politicians H-K

Messenger Press, c. 1986, Photograph, B 72704/22

Photographs of South Australian politicians photographed by Messenger Press, with surnames starting with 'H-K'. This is a portrait of Don Hopgood, MP for Baudin.

Unidentified teenager in army cadet uniform

c. 1907, Photograph, B 74565

Vintage gelatin silver postcard-photograph of an unidentified South Australian teenager in army cadet uniform. He is holding a rifle on a path. The verso has a note from 'Roy' to 'Auntie Flo'.

Unidentified teenager in army cadet uniform

c. 1907, Photograph, B 74566

Vintage gelatin silver postcard-photograph of an unidentified South Australian teenager in army cadet uniform. He is standing next to a rifle and a dog, with another rifle at his feet. This photograph was sent through the post.

Ivy

Burnell Studios, c. 1915, Photograph, BRG 216/26/4

Kodak photographic postcard featuring a studio portrait of a seated woman. The inscription on the verso reads 'Best Love, Ivy'. Thought to possibly be Ivy Grosvenor. Photograph by Burnell Studio, Unley.

[Photographs of Governor Sir Robert George visiting the Woodville plant]

GM Holden Ltd, 1953, Photograph, BRG 213/77/53/VOL3/6-26

Black and white photographs of Governor Sir Robert George on a tour of the GM-H automotive plant at Woodville, accompanied by Holden and Chamber of Manufacturers executives.

Young woman

Hammer & Co., c. 1910, Photograph, PRG 1655/16/156

Young woman, possibly Kathleen Cameron, the sister of Cuthbert Cameron Mackenzie.

Margaret Watt Corbin (nee Ogilvie)

c. 1921, Photograph, PRG 1658/1/20

Margaret Watt Corbin (nee Ogilvie). She married John Corbin.

Brigade Surgeon William Talbot Clindening

Solomon, S., c. 1890, Photograph, PRG 712/21

Cabinet card photograph of Brigade Surgeon William Talbot Clindening, principal medical officer in the South Australian Military forces, taken around the time of his resignation. The SA Government Gazette of 23 January 1890 (as printed in 'The Advertiser' of 24 January 1890) records: "The resignation of Brigade Surgeon William Talbot Clindening, principal medical officer, S.A. Military Forces, to be accepted, and his name to be placed on the non-effective retired list with the honorary rank of Deputy Surgeon-General, with permission to wear the prescribed uniform".

Cyril Stanley South

Mora Studio, c. 1942, Photograph, PRG 1664/10/1

Cyril Stanley South in RAAF Uniform.

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