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High jump event

1923, Photograph, PRG 280/1/36/162

An athlete clearing the pole during a high jump event held during a sports day held by the University of Adelaide.

Camels bringing wool to Marree

1920, Photograph, PRG 280/1/36/284

Distant view of a camel train bringing wool to Marree in South Australia.

Steamship at Outer Harbor

1923, Photograph, PRG 280/1/38/363

Distant view of a steamer carrying a large number of spectators on board at Outer Harbor, South Australia, possibly attending motorboat racing.

Railway station, Adelaide

c. 1922, Photograph, PRG 280/1/40/287

The northern entrance to the railway station in Adelaide, South Australia.

Public swimming baths in Adelaide

c. 1920, Photograph, PRG 280/1/25/167/1

Spectators of adults and children photographed during a swimming event held at the City Baths, Adelaide, South Australia.

Flour mill at Murray Bridge

c. 1919, Photograph, PRG 280/1/25/168

Premises of a new flour mill at Murray Bridge, South Australia.

Members of a swimming club

1920, Photograph, PRG 280/1/25/169

Boy swimmers grouped around an adult man who were members of an amateur swimming club in Adelaide, South Australia; names not known.

Murray River scenes

1906, Photograph, PRG 280/1/5/169

River scenes showing vegetation and high banks along the Murray River.

His Excellency, Count Hatzfeldt

1906, Photograph, PRG 280/1/5/175

Studio view of a man identified by Searcy as being 'His Excellency, Count Hatzfeldt' sitting in a carved chair; possibly a diplomat.

Women charity workers

c. 1919, Photograph, PRG 280/1/25/170

Group of seven women dressed in similar costume photographed in front of a street stall where they are working for charity on 'Triangle Day' in Adelaide, South Australia; names not known.

Tugs escorting the Light Cruiser HMAS Melbourne to its berth at Birkenhead, South Australia, 2 July 1920. HMAS Melbourne had just accompanied HMS Renown, carrying H.R.H. the Prince of Wales, and HMAS Australia, from Albany, Western Australia.

Soldiers in a tug of war event

1919, Photograph, PRG 280/1/25/172

Soldiers testing their strength during a tug of war held at Mitcham military camp, South Australia.

Horse drawn buggy cart

c. 1919, Photograph, PRG 280/1/25/173

A four wheeled buggy cart drawn by a single horse photographed at the Adelaide Show, South Australia.

Horse drawn buggy cart

c. 1919, Photograph, PRG 280/1/25/174

A four wheeled buggy cart drawn by a pair of horses waiting with the driver and a passenger at the Adelaide Show, South Australia.

Six girl swimmers

c. 1919, Photograph, PRG 280/1/25/175

Close view of six young girl swimmers standing with their arms folded; names not known.

High jump event

c. 1919, Photograph, PRG 280/1/25/176

A competitor successfully completing a high jump during a sports function held in Adelaide; name not known.

Horse and rider clearing a fence

c. 1919, Photograph, PRG 280/1/25/177

A horse and rider clearing a wooden fence during a show jumping event held in Adelaide, South Australia; name not known.

Members of a sports committee

c. 1919, Photograph, PRG 280/1/25/178

Men described as being members of a committee standing officiating during a sports day held in Adelaide, South Australia; names not known.

Sir George Murray at the Adelaide Show

c. 1919, Photograph, PRG 280/1/25/179

Sir George Murray, Lieutenant Governor of South Australia, seen with Miss Murray talking to officials at the Adelaide Show.

Spectators at Adelaide Oval

c. 1919, Photograph, PRG 280/1/25/180

Distant view of a crowd of spectators watching a sporting event from the grandstand at Adelaide Oval, South Australia.

Birkenhead wharf, Port Adelaide

c. 1919, Photograph, PRG 280/1/25/181

Distant view of shipping berthed at Birkenhead wharf, Port Adelaide.

Birkenhead wharf, Port Adelaide

c. 1919, Photograph, PRG 280/1/25/182

Distant view of a passenger ship and cargo ships berthed at Birkenhead wharf at Port Adelaide.

The Bank of Thrift, Adelaide

1918, Photograph, PRG 280/1/25/183

Fund raising for Navy Day held at the Bank of Thrift which was erected by the gates to Government House, Adelaide, during World War I as a focus point for supporting the war effort, three large signs urge people to '...help the widows & orphans of the Navy'; the South African war memorial can be seen on the right.