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Family photographs
A collection of loose photographs mostly relating to family. A selection have been digitised.
Blanchetown, on the way to Renmark
Three people seated by the side of the road at a parking bay, possibly overlooking the river at Blanchetown. One of the cars in the background has its bonnet up.
The 'Gem' and 'Marion' at Murray Bridge
The 'Gem' and 'Marion' moored side by side at Murray Bridge. Reproduced as a postcard, the caption on the back reads 'Friendly competitors. By the 1930s the few remaining river boats catered mainly for the tourist trade. Cruises would be arranged between such places as Renmark and Goolwa with calls at towns along the way. Friendly rivalism between skippers would somtimes result in a race down river with each crew trying to outdo the other. Here the 'Gem' and the 'Marion' are moored side by side at Murray Bridge. Photo: Swan Hill Pioneer Museum'. This photo is part of the Sheahan Collection which consists of 114 views depicting river craft and two steam boat captains, bridges, and locks on the Murray River in South Australia.
Paddle steamer 'Marion'
Paddle steamer 'Marion' moored alongside two other river boats. The notation on the verso reads 'PS Marion with barges c.1919. The 'Marion' was first converted from a barge to cargo steamer for use along the Darling. In 1908 she was refitted for passneger service and ran between Murray Bridge and Renmark. She ended her working life as a tourist boat in the [19]40s and may now be found preserved as a memorial at Mannum. Photo: Frank Tucker Collection'. This photo is part of the Sheahan Collection which consists of 114 views depicting river craft and two steam boat captains, bridges, and locks on the Murray River in South Australia.
First paddle wheel of the PS Murray Princess
The PS Murray Princess fitted with her first paddle wheel. The wheel was made smaller shortly after construction (pre 1990) as the hydraulic system onboard could not cope with the huge wheel.
Paddle steamer 'Murray Princess'
Paddle steamer the 'Murray Princess' on the Murray River.
Paddle steamer 'Ruby'
The paddle steamer 'Ruby', built in 1907 and currently [ca.1976] based in Wentworth at the Renmark wharf. The structure at the top of the wharf is a building which housed the shipping agents. It replaced a collection of cubicles which had served the same purpose. This photo is part of the Sheahan Collection which consists of 114 views depicting river craft and two steam boat captains, bridges, and locks on the Murray River in South Australia.
Two men next to a fruit display
Two men, one in a Scout's uniform, standing next to a window fruit display including "Renmark Navels".
'Showboat Trix'
People on the roof of the 'Showboat Trix' boat. To see a selection of photographs in this collection, search on Archival number PRG 1631/101
William Gilmore Taylor
William Gilmore Taylor, son of Harry Samuel Taylor of Renmark, aged 2.
1956 floods tree stump
Photograph of the side of a house on the edge of the Paringa River, in the Riverland, featuring a large tree stump which was pulled out and saved during the river floods, Murray River, 30 June 1956.
Kaines Collection
Collection of 15 photograph albums, containing 2943 photographs taken by Jack Kaines from the time he finised school until the end of World War II. The photographs act as a pictorial documentary of his life showing the places he traveled to around South Australia and Australia, including many roadtrips and daytrips visiting friends and family. Many of the photographs show the various cars that he owned. The photographs taken during World War II initially show many other Servicemen, but subsequently become mostly tourist shots. Except for a small number of photographs taken in Fiji, the collection ends with his war photographs, and the last 30 years of his life is not captured in this collection. A selection of photographs from his albums have been digitised and can be searched on PRG 1638.
Man standing under a blossoming tree
A man standing under a tree in blossom, probably in the Renmark region. To see a selection of photographs in this collection, search on Archival number PRG 1642/26.
William Gilmore Taylor
Young boy, William Gilmore Taylor, of Renmark, sitting on a rock at a beach.
William Gilmore Taylor
Young boy, William Gilmore Taylor, of Renmark, standing on rocks.
Harry Samuel Taylor
Harry Samuel Taylor of Renmark.
Paringa bridge
Digital copy of a sepia photograph of 'Paringa Bridge near Renmark'. An inscription on the verso reads 'G. Bonsor'; image possibly taken by George.
Masters Four on River Murray
Annabelle (bow), Maggie, Cathy, Bev (str.) and Gill (cox) on the Murray River.
Photographs of Cyril Richard Cole
Photographs collected by Cyril Richard Cole, relating to his war service during the First World War, and as Commander of the 1st Australian Forestry Company, Royal Australian Engineers, during the Second World War, along with photographs relating to his work in the Forestry industry including a Forestry Conference held in Western Australia in 1949, and holiday photographs. See below for details.
'My Sweetheart' handbill
Mabel Hardinge Dramatic Enterprises production of 'My Sweetheart' at the McLaren Vale Institute on Saturday, October 11 (year not stated). The production is described as being a 'fascinating musical comedy drama, in three acts.'
C Company 15 Platoon
Group photograph of a section of recruits for C Company 15 Platoon undertaking recruit training at Puckapunyal, Victoria. At least 7 were from South Australia, with 4 from Renmark. They are identified: Roger Edmonds (back left), Tony Hersey (Back row, third from left), John Modlinski (middle row left), and Graham Pendle (front row left). Other South Australians identified in the photograph are: Ray Yates (back row, second from right), Graham Huddleston (middle row right), and Barry witford (front row, second from left). Their section leader Corporal Dungey was from South Australia.
PS Murray Princess at Mary Ann Reserve
People standing on the bank of the river near the paddle steamer PS Murray Princess at Mary Ann Reserve, Mannum, with 'Randall's boiler' in view.
Photographs relating to the Trengove, Treloar and Beare families
Photographs relating to the Treloar, Trengove and Beare families. Most of the photographs feature cars and were taken on Yorke Peninsula.
House at Lansdowne Ave., Belair
Exterior view of house at Lansdowne Ave., Renmark designed by Jansen & Treloar.
Series 067: Murray River during 1931 floods
Aerial photographs of the River Murray in flood. Views include Mannum and the Murray Bridge wharf precinct, and unidentified parts of the river which show the floodwaters encroaching on properties.