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James C. Hawker

James C. Hawker

[General description] Head and shoulders portrait of James C. Hawker, with short grey hair and long beard and moustache. He wears a dark jacket and matching waistcoat. One of the three Hawker brothers, James Collins Hawker first came out to Australia aboard the Pestonjee Bomanjee on the 12th October, 1838, a fellow passenger of Governor Gawler. He was a surveyor, explorer, prospector and grazier and co-founder of Bungaree Station.

Alexander Hay

Alexander Hay

Opalotype portrait of the Hon. Alexander Hay, M.L.C., President 1884-85, with details emphasised with black and white overpainting.

Alexander Hay

Alexander Hay

[General description] Upper body portrait of Alexander Hay in three quarter view. He was a merchant, pastoralist newspaper proprietor (South Australian Register) and Member of Parliament, both upper and lower houses, beginning his political career in 1857.

John Hector

John Hector

[General description] Portrait in an oval frame of John Hector, first salaried officer of the Savings Bank of S.A. He started trading in a single room in Gawler Place on the 11th March, 1848. It was provided rent-free by the Glen Osmond Mining Company.

Edward Henty

Edward Henty

[General description] Portrait of Edward Henty dressed in evening dress and showing his mutton-chops side whiskers and his wavy hair. [On back of photograph] Edward Henty, settled near Mt. Gambier in the early 1840's. Born in Sussex in 1809. Came to Van Diemen's Land in 1831 with his father. Arrived at Portland, Nov. 1834. Died Aug. 14/1878. An extract from the Border Watch newspaper dated June 27th 1919 is glued onto the back of the photograph and gives more information. It is entitled "President Millhouse on the Henty's".

Hans Heysen

Hans Heysen

[General description] Head and shoulders portrait of famous German-Australian artist Hans Heysen. He has short hair, greying at the temples and is wearing a tweed jacket. He was particularly recognised for his watercolours of the Australian bush. He was appointed O.B.E. in 1945 for service as trustee of the Hobart National Gallery and Knight Bachelor in 1959 for services to art. [On back of photograph] 'Hans Heysen, Ambleside, June 1922 / Accompanying letter, dated 9-1-1927, contained the following information: Born Oct. 8,1877 at Hamburg / Came to South Australia when 6 years old / studied in Paris, London, and Florence 1899-1903. / Married Miss Selma Bartels in 1904 (eight children born up to 1927) / Settled at Ambleside in 1908'.

Sir Hans Heysen

Sir Hans Heysen

Portrait of Sir Hans Heysen

Sir Hans Heysen

Sir Hans Heysen

Portrait of Sir Hans Heysen in the garden at 'The Cedars', Hahndorf..

Sir Hans Heysen

Sir Hans Heysen

Portrait of Sir Hans Heysen with one of this paintings in the background.

Sir Hans Heysen

Sir Hans Heysen

Portrait of Sir Hans Heysen working on a painting.

Sir Hans Heysen

Sir Hans Heysen

Portrait of Sir Hans Heysen wearing a roll neck sweater

Sir Hans Heysen

Sir Hans Heysen

Portrait of Sir Hans Heysen working on a painting

J. A. Hill

J. A. Hill

[General description] Portrait of Joseph Augustus Hill, seated in a cane chair and wearing a fez. He arrived in South Australia aged sixteen on November 6th, 1836 aboard the Africaine. [On front of photograph] ''J. A. Hill (pioneer colonist) aged 81, he arrived in South Australia in 1836.'

Miss Katherine Hill

Miss Katherine Hill

A head and shoulders portrait of Miss Hill, dressed in her white uniform. She is wearing three medals, probably nursing awards for outstanding service. The round medal is her Adelaide Children's Hospital trained Nurses badge. A researcher suggests that the middle badge is the original badge worn by nurses that trained at the Private Hospital, Wakefield Street, and that she would have been entitled to wear this badge as she was once the matron there. Another researcher says that the medal Miss Hill is wearing furthest from the round badge is 'a gold medal presented to Miss Kate Hill for outstanding service 1883-1902'. This medal is located in the Women's and Children's Hospital as part of the heritage and history collection. [See: 'Our Common Bond - A history of nurse education at the Adelaide Children's Hospital 1876-1989 published 2009']. The photograph bears the signature 'Yours sincerely K. Hill'. [On back of photograph] 'Miss Katherine Hill / (Late Matron of the Children's Hospital) / (Probably in the eighteen nineties)'.

Mr. Hiller

Mr. Hiller

[General description] This portrait is of the head and shoulders of the seated subject. [On back of photograph] 'Mr. Hiller / Early settler, Mount Gambier'.

Sir John Hindmarsh

Sir John Hindmarsh

Governor Hindmarsh, first Governor of South Australia. This three quarter length portrait shows him standing with his hand resting on his hat which sits on a small table. This uniform is probably that of a Rear-Admiral. His short term as Governor in South Australia was somewhat turbulent and he was recalled to England in June 1838, later to became Governor of Heligoland. He was knighted in August 1851 and promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral in 1856 on his retirement.

Percival E. Hoare

Percival E. Hoare

[General description] Head and shoulders portrait of Percival E. Hoare, accountant at Harrold Brothers in Hindley Street and collector of antiquities. He wears his hair with a curl on top of his head and one over each ear.

Charles Reynolds Hodge

Charles Reynolds Hodge

[General description] Upper body portrait of Charles Reynolds Hodge in profile. [On back of photograph] 'Charles Reynolds Hodge / Formerly Registrar of University of Adelaide / Photograph taken at the age of 80 in 1937 / For biographical notes see 1047 / 19'.

John Hodgkiss

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

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)

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

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

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

John Horsnell

PORTRAIT: John Horsnell, 1812-1895.

Elizabeth Horsnell

Elizabeth Horsnell

PORTRAIT: Elizabeth Horsnell, wife of John Horsnell.

Francis John Hourigan

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

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

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'.

[Early settlers, Port Lincoln and Western Districts - series 2]

[Early settlers, Port Lincoln and Western Districts - series 2]

Untitled photographic composite by an unknown creator comprising 26 portraits of men who were early European settlers of the Port Lincoln and west coast regions of Eyre Peninsula. At some stage in its history the mosaic was cut into halves. They were transferred to the State Library of South Australia (then Public Library) by the South Australian Branch of the Royal Geographical Society of Australasia in 1939 and assigned the numbers B 8503 and B 8504. In 2011 Artlab Australia conservators removed the photographs and original support paper from backing cardboard and reassembled the complete mosaic using acid-free materials.

Samuel Grau Hubbe

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.