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Jetty at Port MacDonnell

1922, Photograph, PRG 280/1/34/4

Unloading cargo from a small sailing vessel on to the jetty at Port MacDonnell, South Australia.

Memorial service in Pennington Gardens, North Adelaide

c. 1923, Photograph, PRG 280/1/34/5

A large crowd of military personnel and civilians attending a wreath laying ceremony during a service held at the soldier's memorial in Pennington Gardens, North Adelaide, South Australia. Captain Percy G. Bice is the man about to enter the aisle in the foreground.

Show jumping at Mount Barker

1922, Photograph, PRG 280/1/34/6

A horse and rider clearing a hurdle during a show jumping event held at the Mount Barker show, South Australia.

The Torrens River in flood

1922, Photograph, PRG 280/1/34/7

Close view of the fast flowing waters of Torrens River during a flood in Adelaide, South Australia.

A winning race horse

1922, Photograph, PRG 280/1/34/8

The winning race horse photographed at a South Australian Jockey Club racecourse; name not known.

Vickers Vulcan aircraft, 'G-EBET'

c. 1923, Photograph, PRG 280/1/34/9

View of Vickers Vulcan 'G-EBET'. Described by Searcy as being 'a famous bus', G-EBET was delivered to Australia in November 1922 by Vickers in the hope of selling it to the newly established QANTAS. During trials in March 1923 the Vulcan failed to meet QANTAS's requirements and the aircraft was not purchased.

Parked cars at Adelaide Oval

1923, Photograph, PRG 280/1/34/10

Spectators viewing an event from their parked cars at Adelaide Oval.

Salvation Army officers

1923, Photograph, PRG 280/1/34/11

A large group of men and women Salvation Army officers photographed outside a building in South Australia; one woman holds a baby in her arms.

Lady Weigall playing cricket

1923, Photograph, PRG 280/1/34/12

Lady Wiegall, wife of the Governor of South Australia, wielding a cricket bat on an oval in Adelaide, South Australia with a male player standing at the imaginery wicket, possibly associated with a fund raising function.

Members of the Adelaide Hunt Club

1923, Photograph, PRG 280/1/34/13

Close view of two men and their mounts attending an Adelaide Hunt Club meet in South Australia.

A pointer dog at a show

c. 1922, Photograph, PRG 280/1/34/16

A pointer dog photographed at the Royal Adelaide Show in South Australia.

Dental Hospital, Adelaide

1923, Photograph, PRG 280/1/34/17

Premises of the new Dental Hospital built in Frome Road, Adelaide, South Australia.

John Darby

1923, Photograph, PRG 280/1/34/18

John Darby, Secretary of the Marine Board of South Australia.

A procession at Henley Beach

1922, Photograph, PRG 280/1/34/19

Crowds of spectators watching a procession of motor cars decorated with flowers and a Union Jack flag travelling along the foreshore at Henley Beach, South Australia.

War memorial at Henley Beach

1921, Photograph, PRG 280/1/34/20

Sir Archibald Weigall, Governor of South Australia addressing a crowd at the unveiling of the war memorial at Henley Beach.

Jetty at Port Noarlunga

c. 1922, Photograph, PRG 280/1/34/21

Close view of the new jetty at Port Noarlunga, South Australia.

War memorial at Henley Beach

1921, Photograph, PRG 280/1/34/22

Crowds of civilians and military personnel attending the unveiling of the war memorial at Henley Beach, South Australia; a number of dignitaries are standing on a podium decorated with flags in front of the unfinished building in the background.

Mrs. Stephens playing lawn bowls

1923, Photograph, PRG 280/1/34/23

Mrs. Stephens bowling a ball during a lawn bowls competition in Adelaide, South Australia.

Prize winning pekingese dog

1923, Photograph, PRG 280/1/34/24

A woman, believed to be Mrs D. George, holding her grand champion Pekingese dog 'Pioneer Shan-go-la'and its prize winning medal from the Royal Adelaide Show, South Australia.

Construction of Blanchetown lock

1921, Photograph, PRG 280/1/34/25

The construction of a lock on the Murray River at Blanchetown, South Australia.

Group of Barwell boys

c. 1922, Photograph, PRG 280/1/34/27

A group of Barwell boys photographed in the courtyard of the Destitute Asylum, Adelaide, South Australia in June 1922. The boy sixth from the right in the back row is Cyril Lemmon Holland who arrived on the first boat, Largs Bay, which departed from London on 9 May 1922.