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Bert Broad

Mora Studio, c. 1915, Photograph, B 74047

Studio portrait of Bert Broad in his army uniform.

James Painter

c. 1916, Photograph, B 74048

Studio portrait of James Painter in his army uniform.

George Ernest Randal Alderson Junior

c. 1915, Photograph, B 74122

Portrait of Private George Ernest Randal Alderson Junior, No. 1651, of the 27th Battalion, 2nd Reinforcements, in military uniform.

Unidentified women with a parasol

c. 1883, Photograph, B 73757

Tintype portrait of two unidentified women. The seated woman on the left is wearing a broad hat and a pendant. The woman standing on the right is holding a parasol and wearing heavy chain jewellery with a pendant.

Bessie Douglas Stock

1932, Photograph, B 73761

Portrait of Bessie Douglas Stock of Victor Harbor in her riding uniform, seated on a bale of hay with a saddle, taken on the day she was killed at the Royal Adelaide Show while competing in show jumping, on 17 September 1932, aged 25.

Sketches of ship's passengers

Reichardt, E. J., 1879, Artwork, D 8267/2(L)

Pencil sketch portraits on envelope of three passengers, all named, on the 'Caesar Godeffroy', done by artist (Reichardt?) during its voyage to Port Philip during 1879. The passengers are Jante Benohr, Biesterfolsrt(?) and Elling(?).

Portrait of 'Marjorie'

c. 1919, Photograph, PRG 1471/5/12

Oval studio portrait of a young woman with brunette hair tied back in a large ribbon. She is wearing a black suit, white, lace-collared blouse, and white brimmed hat decorated with a wide ribbon. Caption reads: 'Hoping you will know who this is & also you will like it With love Marjorie'.

R.C. Letchford

c. 1916, Photograph, PRG 1471/5/15

Formal portrait of A.I.F. soldier, R.C. Letchford of Mount Barker, S.A.

Hughie Sutherland

c. 1916, Photograph, PRG 1471/5/16

Formal portrait of A.I.F. soldier, Hughie [Hugh] Sutherland of Millicent, S.A. Son of Andrew Sutherland and Ann Wake. Born 5th Oct 1895 Millicent. 2nd Depot Bat AIF No 5759.

Arthur Dodd and Celly McHugh

c. 1916, Photograph, PRG 1471/5/17

Formal portraits of A.I.F. soldiers, Arthur Dodd of Minlaton, S.A. and Celly McHugh of Quorn, S.A.

Private Allan O. Coker

c. 1915, Photograph, PRG 1471/5/18

Formal portrait signed by No 1842 Private Allan Oswald Coker, farmer of Salisbury, S.A. Private Coker, a member of the 2nd Reinforcements, 5th Pioneer Battalion (5th Pioneers), enlisted on 29 February 1916, he was killed in action in France on 29 July 1918.

John Chilvers

Hammer & Co., c. 1896, Photograph, B 74400

Digital copy of a portrait of John Chilvers, who arrived on the 'SS Austral' as one of the servants travelling with the Buxton family. Sir Thomas Fowell Buxton took up the post as Governor in October 1895, bringing with him five servants: John Chilvers, aged 23 (first footman), John Fidgett, aged 20(?) (footman), Ellen Crowe, aged 68 (nurse), Lina Merlach, aged 44 (lady's maid) and Emily Davey, aged 28 (lady's maid?). John Chilvers was born in Norfolk, England in 1871; and returned to London on the 'Bungaree' on 2 August 1897, along with Emily Davey, whom he married on their arrival in England.

Emily Elizabeth Davey.

Hammer & Co., c. 1896, Photograph, B 74401

Digital copy of a portrait of Emily Elizabeth Davey, who arrived on the 'SS Austral' as one of the five servants travelling with the Buxton family. Sir Thomas Fowell Buxton took up the post as Governor in October 1895, bringing with him five servants: John Chilvers, aged 23 (first footman), John Fidgett, aged 20(?) (footman), Ellen Crowe, aged 68 (nurse), Lina Merlach, aged 44 (lady's maid) and Emily Davey, aged 28 (lady's maid?). Emily Elizabeth Davey was born in London in 1867; and returned to London on the 'Bungaree' on 2 August 1897, along with John Chilvers, whom she married on their arrival in England. The photo was taken during the time she was working for the Governor of Australia at Government House, Adelaide.

Emily Elizabeth Davey.

Hammer & Co., c. 1896, Photograph, B 74402

Digital copy of a portrait of Emily Elizabeth Davey, who arrived on the 'SS Austral' as one of the five servants travelling with the Buxton family. Sir Thomas Fowell Buxton took up the post as Governor in October 1895, bringing with him five servants: John Chilvers, aged 23 (first footman), John Fidgett, aged 20(?) (footman), Ellen Crowe, aged 68 (nurse), Lina Merlach, aged 44 (lady's maid) and Emily Davey, aged 28 (lady's maid?). Emily Elizabeth Davey was born in London in 1867; and returned to London on the 'Bungaree' on 2 August 1897, along with John Chilvers, whom she married on their arrival in England. The photo was taken during the time she was working for the Governor of Australia at Government House, Adelaide.

Bob McGhee

c. 1960, Photograph, PRG 1631/45/51A

Portrait photographer of Bob McGhee, who was a Councillor in Marion. To see a selection of photographs in this collection, search on Archival number PRG 1631/45.

William Henry Shephard (junior)

c. 1890, Photograph, PRG 1631/45/67E

Portrait photograph of William Henry Shephard (junior) (1846-1894) of Marion. To see a selection of photographs in this collection, search on Archival number PRG 1631/45.

Phyl Parsons

c. 1930, Photograph, PRG 1617/11/51

Studio portrait photograph of Phyl Parsons, when she was a small child. She is sitting on a table. Photograph comes from an album of photographs that belonged to Daphne Murdoch [To see a selection of photographs in this collection, search on Archival number PRG 1617/11].

Ray Wilmot

c. 1921, Photograph, PRG 1642/13/533

Portrait photograph of a man who is thought to be Ray Wilmot. To see a selection of photographs in this collection, search on Archival number PRG 1642/13.

Herbert J. McFarlane

Perry Brothers, c. 1880, Photograph, PRG 1642/13/670

Portrait photograph of Herbert J. McFarlane, as a small child. To see a selection of photographs in this collection, search on Archival number PRG 1642/13.

George Warren Smith

c. 1890, Photograph, PRG 1642/13/224

Portrait photograph of George W. Smith, father of Vernon Smith. To see a selection of photographs in this collection, search on Archival number PRG 1642/13.

Mrs. Gillespie

Hammer & Co., c. 1890, Photograph, PRG 1642/15/317

Portrait photograph (Cabinet) of Mrs. Gillespie, possibly a relation of the Cowan family. To see a selection of photographs in this collection, search on Archival number PRG 1642/15.

Mrs. P. Santo

Adelaide Photographic Co., c. 1870, Photograph, PRG 1642/24/2

Portrait photograph (carte de visite) of Mrs. P. Santo. To see a selection of photographs in this collection, search on Archival number PRG 1642/24.

Mr. George Cosh

Australia Photographic Company, c. 1874, Photograph, PRG 1642/24/19

Portrait photograph (carte de visite) of Mr. George Cosh. To see a selection of photographs in this collection, search on Archival number PRG 1642/24.

Faith (Fay) Goodchild

Hammer & Co., c. 1900, Photograph, PRG 1642/25/104

Portrait photograph of Faith (Fay) Goodchild who was married to Bernie Smith, and they lived at 'The Bungalow', Angaston. Her children were Katie, Cayley, Cecil, and Douglas. To see a selection of photographs in this collection, search on Archival number PRG 1642/25.