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Signaller McBain
Half-plate glass negative portrait of Soldier McBain in World War One military uniform. He is wearing a peaked cap and a greatcoat with a cloth badge on the upper arm, featuring two crossed flags, possibly denoting a Regimental Signal Instructor. Written on original paper envelope: '3472. McBain. 1/2 doz P.Cards. Tues 1/2 Doc PC'. This is possibly No. 14814 Sapper John Stanley McBain of North Adelaide who worked as a plumber before enlisting on 19 January 1916, aged 26. He served with Divisional Signal Company 5, Reinforcement 4 and embarked from Adelaide on board the HMAT A53 'Itria' on 14 August 1916. He returned to AUstralia on 22 May 1919 and was awarded the Military Medal for courage and devotion to duty maintaining lines of communication on 25 April 1918.
Soldier MacPherson
Half-plate glass negative portrait of soldier MacPherson in World War One military uniform, including peaked cap. Written on the original paper envelope: '2503 MacPherson'.
Louis William Saler and family
Half-plate glass negative portrait of Trooper Louis William Saler in World War One military uniform, holding a cane in one hand, with his wife, Elsie Lily Saler (seated), who is wearing a long dress with a jacket and hat with floral decorations, and their daughter Violet, aged approximately 9 years, wearing a knee-length dress with lace cuffs and collar, knee-high socks and ribbons in her hair. They are posed in front of a woodland path background. Written on original paper envelope: 'Mrs Saler. Owen 2761'. Written on glass plate: '11 Cabs, Mrs Saley'.
W. Pearn
Half-plate glass negative portrait of W. Pearn wearing World War One military uniform including slouch hat, with a braid or lanyard around one shoulder. Written on original paper envelope: 'No. 2372. Name W. Pearn. Order 1 doz Cabs, 6 Brom. Br Mts 12/6, Framed 15 x 12, 3 inch oak & slip, £1-0-0. Received Feb 21st. To be completed Finish 25th Feb'. Possibly Corporal William Leslie Pearn or his younger brother Private Wilfred Joseph Pearn, who both lived in Unley, South Australia, with their mother Ada Pearn.
Private Duckworth
Half-plate glass negative portrait of Private Duckworth, wearing World War One military uniform including slouch hat, seated in front of a background of a woodland path. Written on original paper envelope: 'Pte Duckworth 1693'.
Unidentified soldier
Half-plate glass negative portrait of an unidentified Australian soldier in pre World War One military uniform including slouch hat and a bandolier. Written across top of glass plate: '4557 Luies 3 Cabs'.
Ernest Duncan Hewish
Half-plate glass negative portrait of Private Ernest Duncan Hewish, wearing World War One military uniform, including peaked cap, and a Red Cross patch on one arm, denoting a member of the Australian Army Medical Corps, standing in front of a background of a woodland path. Written on original paper envelope: 'E.D. Hewish. A.M.C. Nth Rd, Prospect. Dep 2/- 1906'.
Four unidentified Australian soldiers
Half-plate glass negative group portrait of four unidentified Australian soldiers wearing World War One military uniforms including peaked caps, standing outside in a fenced field with buildings in the background. The insignia indicates that they were members of the 10th Battalion which was raised at the Morphettville Camp in 1914/1915, so this is the likely venue of the photo.
Unidentified Australian soldier
Half-plate glass negative portrait of an unidentified Australian soldier wearing a greatcoat and slouch hat with a sprig of wattle in the band, standing outside with a building in the background.
Battalion with a West Spring Gun
Half-plate glass negative of a group portrait of an unidentified army battalion standing in a field with a West Spring Gun, a type of mechanical catapault used to launch hand grenades into enemy trenches, issued to British and Australian forces at the beginning of the First World War, and used by Australian forces during the Gallipoli Campaign.
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S.A. Northern Pioneers 1850-59 [variation] : George William Hopgood
George William Hopgood, 1841-1882, arrived in South Australia in 1853, on board the ship the "Duke of Richmond (landing at Melbourne)". Manager, Oweandina station, South Australia; drover, Port Adelaide, South Australia.
Rear Admiral Sir John Hindmarsh First Governor of South Australia
Portrait of Rear Admiral Sir John Hindmarsh, First Governor of South Australia. This has been mounted in the centre of a board, with an anchor and flag motif (centre top), and a biographical timeline for Hindmarsh on either side of the portrait.
S. Jenkins in military uniform
Half-plate glass negative of S. Jenkins in First World War military uniform. He is holding a cane in one hand, and standing in front of a background of a woodland path.
Unidentified soldier
Half-plate glass negative of an unidentified soldier, holding a cane behind his back, and standing in front of a background of a woodland path. Part of the original paper envelope has stuck to the emulsion on the back of the negative, and part of the section containing the name of the soldier has been ripped off. The words that can be read include: 'A.C. Sa... 9th...1 Doz P.C. ...coupon (camp)'.
Soldier Carter
Half-plate glass negative of soldier Carter in World War One military uniform, standing in front of a blank background.
W. Cootes
Half-plate glass negative of W. Cootes in World War One military uniform, including a slouch hat, standing in front of a background of a woodland path. Written on front of negative: '3 cabs. W. Cootes'.
H.W. Burghardt
Half-plate glass negative of H.W. Burghardt, possibly Private Harry William Burghardt, in World War One military uniform, standing in front of a background of a woodland path. Written on original paper envelope: 'HW Burghandi. 6 cabs and Bus. Rush. Friday. 2331'.
David Bevan
Half-plate glass negative of D. Bevan, possibly No. 2570 Private David Bevan, in World War One military uniform, standing in front of a background of a woodland path. Written on original paper envelope: 'D. Bevan, 1 Doz, Cabs Folders. Monday. 1 Doz P. C'ds Wednesday. 2332'.
P. Smiley
Half-plate glass negative of P. Smiley in World War One uniform, thought to be Sergeant Percival Vernon Smily, standing in front of a woodland path background. Written on original paper envelope: '3327 P. Smiley 3 Bw'.
A. Rallie
Half-plate glass negative of A. Rallie in World War One military uniform, standing with a cane held behind his back, in front of a woodland path background. Written on original envelope: 'No. 1167. To be completed 11th Feby. Name A. Rallie. Order 1 Doz. Post Cards'. Possibly No. 261 Private Albert Rali from New South Wales who enlisted with the AIF on 1 September 1914 aged 24 and embarked from Sydney on board the A19 'Afric' on 18 October 1914 with the 1st Battalion, B Company.
Light horseman Robinson on his horse
Half-plate glass negative of soldier Robinson in World War One military uniform, mounted on his horse and holding his rifle in one hand. Written on original paper envelope: '-Robinson 1168, 6 Cabs Friday'. Regimental number 264, Place of birth Nottingham England, Religion Church of England, Occupation Draper, Address Barrier Hotel, Port Pirie, South Australia. Marital status Single, Age at embarkation 24, Next of kin Mrs. M. Booth, 25 Dartmoor Gardens, Wimbledon Park, London, S.W., England. Enlistment date 25 August 1914, Rank on enlistment Private, Unit name 3rd Light Horse Regiment, B Squadron AWM Embarkation Roll number 10/8/1, Embarkation details Unit embarked from Adelaide, on board HMAT A17 Port Lincoln on 22 October 1914, Rank from Nominal Roll Sergeant, Unit from Nominal Roll 3rd Light Horse Regiment, Fate Discharged 5 March 1919.
Unidentified soldier
Half-plate glass negative of an unidentified Australian soldier in World War One military uniform, standing with his rife by his side, and a woodland path background behind him. Written in pencil at the bottom of the plate 'Ceamy'.
Unidentified soldier
Half-plate glass negative of an unidentified Australian soldier in World War One military uniform, standing in front of a background of a woodland path. The insignia on his shoulder appears to be that the 27th Battalion pre-colour patches.
Unidentified soldier
Half-plate glass negative of an unidentified Australian soldier in World War One military uniform.
Corporals Reginald Roy Inwood, VC and Jorgen Christian Jensen, VC
Half-plate glass negative of two Australian Victoria Cross recipients, Corporals Reginald Roy Inwood and Jorgen Christian Jensen, wearing World War One uniforms, including slouch hats, standing outdoors. This photograph may have been taken on 18 October 1918 upon their arrival in Adelaide from active service overseas, possibly at Government House. See article 'Victoria Cross Winners Arrived in Adelaide' in the 'Observer', Saturday 19 October 1918, page 4, for further details.
Corporal Reginald Roy Inwood, VC
Half-plate glass negative of Corporal Reginald Roy Inwood, Victoria Cross recipient, in World War One uniform, including slouch hat, standing outdoors with trees in the background. This photograph may have been taken on 18 October 1918 upon his arrival in Adelaide from active service overseas, with fellow Victoria Cross recipient Corporal Jorgen Jensen, possibly at Government House. See artice 'Victoria Cross Winners Arrived in Adelaide' in the 'Observer', Saturday 19 October 1918, page 4, for further details.
Chrysanthous Christus Ross
Half-plate glass negative of Chrysanthous Christus Ross wearing World War One military uniform, standing outside in front of a stone building. Written in pencil on side of plate: 'C.C. Ross 12/10 12 Cabs and Bro.' Bottom section of glass plate has snapped off.
Edward Philip Britten Ragless
Half-plate glass negative of Driver Edward Philip Britten Ragless in World War One military uniform, standing outdoors in parklands, with trees in the background. Written in pencil across the top of the glass plate: '12 Cabs, Eqr Raglas Quorn'. The bottom left corner has been broken off.
E. E. Ross
Half-plate glass negative of E.E. Ross, in World War One military uniform, standing outside a stone building. Written in pencil across the top of the glass plate: 'E.E. Ross Duplicate'. There is a blank form accompanying the glass plate, 'The Cadia Copper Mining and Smelting Company Limited. Assay Report'.
Corporal Dawry with a pony
Half-plate glass negative of Corporal Dawry in World War One military uniform, standing outdoors in a field, holding the reins of a pony at Jubilee Camp on North Terrace. The University of Adelaide buildings are in view in the background. Written in pencil across top of glass plate: 'Corp Dawry 12 P.C.'