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Schoolgirls from Unley High School, South Australia

1922, Photograph, PRG 280/1/30/29

A group of schoolgirls and a teacher from Unley High School; the girls are dressed in gypsy costume with some carrying flowers and tamborines; names not known.

A large private residence at North Adelaide

1922, Photograph, PRG 280/1/30/30

A large private residence at North Adelaide. The house was known as 'Rusheens', and it stood at the corner of Mills Street and Childers Street in North Adelaide. The Craven family mansion 'Rusheens' was often described as one of the most distinctive and unusual homes in Adelaide.

Sir Archibald Weigall with veterans and children

1922, Photograph, PRG 280/1/30/31

Sir Archibald Weigall, Governor of South Australia wearing ceremonial uniform photographed sitting with Lady Weigall and their daughter Priscilla with veteran soldiers, and children in the grounds of Government House, Adelaide. "Register" newspaper, 9 June 1921, p.6. A photo of the South Australian Corps of Veterans at Government House is in the "Observer" newspaper.

A dog, possibly a pointer, at the Adelaide show

1922, Photograph, PRG 280/1/30/32

A dog, possibly a pointer, photographed at the Adelaide show.

A group of residents from Walkerville, South Australia

c. 1922, Photograph, PRG 280/1/30/33

A group of men and women described by Searcy as 'some prominent residents at Walkerville', South Australia; names not known.

New electric tram car 210 in Adelaide

Smith, W. S., c. 1922, Photograph, PRG 280/1/30/34

The new electric tram car 210 described by Searcy as 'the new drop centre tram cart' in Adelaide, South Australia.

Motor boat racing at Outer Harbor, Port Adelaide

1923, Photograph, PRG 280/1/30/35

South Australian motor boat 'Millawa', owned by Gordon McFarlane, racing on 24 February 1923 during the ninth Australian motor Boat Championship.

Motor boat racing at Outer Harbor, Port Adelaide

1923, Photograph, PRG 280/1/30/36

South Australian motor boat 'Millawa', owned by Gordon McFarlane, racing on 24 February 1923 during the ninth Australian motor Boat Championship.

Motor boat racing at Outer Harbor, Port Adelaide

1923, Photograph, PRG 280/1/30/37

South Australian motor boat 'Tortoise', owned by Rymill brothers, racing on 24 February 1923 during the ninth Australian motor Boat Championship. Following a collision with 'Meteor', a New South Wales boat, a court of enquiry awarded the championship to 'Tortoise'.

Football at Norwood Oval, South Australia

c. 1922, Photograph, PRG 280/1/30/38

Action photograph of four football players after the ball during a match between Norwood and West Torrens at Norwood Oval.

Private residences at Toorak Gardens, South Australia

c. 1922, Photograph, PRG 280/1/30/39

Distant view of private residences at Toorak Gardens, South Australia.

Members of the football team representing Norwood

1922, Photograph, PRG 280/1/30/40

Members of the Norwood football team photographed in a group with three other men, possibly a manager and trainers. The player on the far right of the back row is believed to be Bert Schumacher , and the player third from left in the middle row to be Roy Townley (1896-1974).

A marine engine

1922, Photograph, PRG 280/1/30/43

A marine engine displayed on the ground.

A football supporter from Victoria

1922, Photograph, PRG 280/1/30/44

Close view of a football supporter visiting Adelaide from Victoria; name not known.

Members of the South Australian cricket team

1921, Photograph, PRG 280/1/30/45

According to a researcher, this is the South Australia versus Victoria team at Adelaide Oval in season 1922-1923. Back row: J.W. Rymill, H.M Fisher, A.J. Richardson, J.T. Murray, R.L. Bennett, E.J. Carragher. Front row: W.J. Whitty, C.E. Pellew, C. Hill (captain), V.Y. Richardson, N.L. Williams, F.K. Gould.

Army artillery at Jubilee Oval, Adelaide

1922, Photograph, PRG 280/1/30/46

Soldiers with horse drawn artillery at Jubilee Oval, Adelaide.

A game of lacrosse in progress near Adelaide

1922, Photograph, PRG 280/1/30/47

Close view of players during a game of lacrosse near Adelaide, South Australia.

Clement Hill and Edgar Mayne having a talk

1922, Photograph, PRG 280/1/30/48

Two South Australian Test cricketers; Clement Hill, Captain of the South Australian team talking to Edgar Mayne, Captain of a cricket team visiting Adelaide from Victoria.

Five women swimmers at Henley Beach, South Australia

1922, Photograph, PRG 280/1/30/49

Five young women swimmers photographed at a swimming gala held at Henley Beach, South Australia; they are standing in a row with a crowd of spectators behind them, names not known.

Florence Conlon sitting on the beach at Largs Bay, South Australia

c. 1922, Photograph, PRG 280/1/30/50

A young girl identified by Searcy as Florence Conlon photographed sitting on the beach at Largs Bay; she is wearing beach pyjamas and a hat and holds a parasol.

Ant hill in the Northern Territory

c. 1922, Photograph, PRG 280/1/30/51

A large ant hill in the Northern Territory; there is a Dort motor car in the background with a driver who Searcy describes as being part of the Captain White and Murray Aunger expedition from Adelaide to Darwin and back.

A Dort motor car crossing the Katherine River, Northern Territory

1922, Photograph, PRG 280/1/30/52

Distant view of a Dort motor car beginning to cross the Katherine River, Northern Territory; possibly part of the Captain White and Murray Aunger expedition from Adelaide to Darwin and back.

Florence Conlon sitting on the beach at Largs Bay

c. 1922, Photograph, PRG 280/1/30/53

A young woman identified by Searcy as Florence Conlon photographed sitting on the beach at Largs Bay; she is is wearing beach pyjamas with a hat and holds a parasol, a small dog is sharing a rug with her.

Lady Moulden talking to a French naval officer

1922, Photograph, PRG 280/1/30/55

Lady Moulden, wife of F.B. Moulden, Lord Mayor of Adelaide, talking to a French naval officer from the cruiser 'Victor Hugo' at Outer Harbor, South Australia.

Sir Tom Bridges at a war memorial ceremony, Freeling

1923, Photograph, PRG 280/1/30/56

Sir Tom Bridges, Governor of South Australia attending the unveiling ceremony for a war memorial at Freeling, a small crowd of spectators are shading themselves from the sun with umbrellas.

Horse water trough memorial in Victoria Square, Adelaide

c. 1923, Photograph, PRG 280/1/30/57

Reverse image of horse trough erected on west side of Victoria Square, Adelaide as a memorial to the war horses of World War I.

Armistice Day remembrance ceremony in Melbourne, Victoria

c. 1922, Photograph, PRG 280/1/30/58

The scene outside Parliament House in Melbourne, Victoria during an Armistice Day two minute silence showing servicemen and spectators standing with bowed heads.