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Erecting a statue in Adelaide, South Australia

Erecting a statue in Adelaide, South Australia

Hoisting the main column of the Colonel Light Monument into position in Light Square, Adelaide, South Australia. A similar view was published in the 'Observer', Saturday 24 June 1905, page 21.

Football team

Football team

Members of a football team photographed at the Jubilee Oval, Adelaide. According to a researcher, this may be a Sturt Football club photo and some of the players include J.L.R. Kay (6th person across, back row), V.Y. Richardson and O.B. Beatty (4th and 5th players across, middle row), ? Bailey (umpire) and G.F. King (front row). Percy Crowley is 3rd from left in the front row. Another researcher suggests that this photo is the civil service team that played a combined Banks team. An annual game was held yearly from the 1880's up to World War 2. There are Sturt players in the photo. Another researcher provided the following information: A copy of this photograph appears in 'The Critic' of 4 August 1920 and is captioned Public Service Football Team. The 'Register' of 28 July 1920 gives the names of the team selected to play against the Combined Banks team: O.B. Beatty, L.P. Jervis, P. Crowley, F.C. Curnow, F.J. McNally, L.R. Davies, H.H. Dixon, H.B. Groves, J.A. Hansen, J.L.R. Kay, J.W. Wainwright, W.J. Keane, G.F. King, V.Y. Richardson, R.N. Sanders, B.E. Schumacher, D.C. Sharp, F.C. Shearer (emergencies) C. Groves, G. Murray.

Photographs from 'Preserving Historic Adelaide' publication

Photographs from 'Preserving Historic Adelaide' publication

Photographs collected and taken for a conservation study of older residential buildings and hotels in Adelaide city (not North Adelaide) in 1976-1977, initiated by the Adelaide Residents' Society Inc., which were later used in their 1978 publication 'Preserving Historic Adelaide' edited by Colin Bond and Hamish Ramsay (Rigby Limited). The names of the photographers are not specified, but the following people were involved: Bob Ramsay, Michael Brock, Peter Kelly and Peter O'Grady. (Negatives of their photographs comprise series 4-6 of this group, and may include images from this series.) Some of the early views of buildings have been copied from State Library images (denoted in captions by 'SLSA'). See 'Contents' in 'More info' for details. (The City Acre number or exact location is not specified). Three images not listed in the 'Contents' but included in the book are: (98) Part of Queen Elizabeth I's proclamation of 1560 'agaynst breakyng or defacing of Monuments'; (99) Elevation drawing of St Paul's Cathedral, London by Christopher Wren; (100) Kirribilli House, Sydney.

Photographs relating to baseball team Henley and Grange Rams

Photographs relating to baseball team Henley and Grange Rams

Photographs relating to baseball teams, created by Messenger Press.

Photographs relating to SANFL 1997 Grand Final

Photographs relating to SANFL 1997 Grand Final

Photographs of Norwood and Port Adelaide football players during and following the 1997 Grand Final game at Football Park, West Lakes. Most of the photographs are scenes from the post-final presentation to the Norwood team winners. (Photographers include Roger Wyman and Derrick Sands). Ann additional 21 photos can be requested through the reference desk.

Photographs relating to baseball team Glenelg Tigers

Photographs relating to baseball team Glenelg Tigers

Photographs relating to baseball teams, created by Messenger Press.

[Sketch of South Australian Company's run west of Mount Gambier] [cartographic material]

[Sketch of South Australian Company's run west of Mount Gambier] [cartographic material]

Sketch of the South Australian Company's run west of Mount Gambier to Lake Bonney. The location of home station, huts and other features (21 in all) and their distance from Mount Gambier shown by numbers relating to key at top right hand corner of map. Suitability of different areas for sheep and cattle noted. Mount Shank[sic] and Bald Hill also shown. Names of adjoining landowners recorded, from Mount Gambier in clockwise direction: Sturt (now Mitchell's), Leake, D. Black, Messrs Mitchell & Johnson, Devenport[sic], Leake and Sturt. Ink on paper, ink notation. Signed by Alfred Swaine, Superintendent, at bottom right hand corner. No scale given but boundary lines of run shown in miles. Stamped 21.1.[18]51. (Original mounted on same sheet as map 3).

Plan of the County of Russell [cartographic material]/
by Richard Loveday

Plan of the County of Russell [cartographic material]/ by Richard Loveday

Plan of the county of Russell, showing the course of the River Murray into Lake Alexandrina, with Lake Albert, the Murray Mouth and the Coorong, and section numbers of land surveyed around these areas. Sections hand hand coloured in green appear to indicate land held by the South Australian Company. The border of the adjoining County of Sturt is shown as a dotted line across Lake Alexandrina from Point Sturt to Pomanda, with Aboriginal place names of points along Younghusband Peninsula. Compiled from official surveys in the office of the Surveyor General and lithographed by Corp. Richard John Loveday, Royal Engineers, 1857. Scale 1 inch to 2 miles.

Adult education : Colleges of Advanced Education

Adult education : Colleges of Advanced Education

Sturt Campus of College of Advanced Education, School of Special Education. Left to right: Elizabeth Coles (Warradale) with son David (five) being taught by Elizabeth Martin (Parkside) Advisory Special Education Teacher. [David Coles 5, of Warradale, at the SACAE Sturt campus. His mother Elizabeth (left) and advisory special education teacher Elizabeth Martin, of Parkside, look on] 19th October 1988.

Album of photographs of Central Adelaide

Album of photographs of Central Adelaide

Photographs and postcards of buildings and locations in Central Adelaide. Also includes postcard of Adelaide from Windy Point, postcard of aerial view of Adelaide and postcard of Adelaide skyline from Memorial Drive tennis courts.

Photographs of river shipping and places

Photographs of river shipping and places

Photographs from Harry Godson's collection, some which had been assigned his catalogue numbers but were not included in earlier digitised series 1-4. Most are undated.

Frank Turner Sellick

Frank Turner Sellick

Half-plate glass negative portrait of an Australian soldier in World War One uniform, including slouch hat, standing with his hands behind his back. Written on original paper envelope: 'Mr[?] Sellick. Football Club. Copy. 3329'. The soldier may be a 'Mr Sellick' or was possibly a member of Sellick Football Club. The soldier pictured is the same as photograph as B 74897 which has 'Stuart [Sturt] Football Club' written on the envelope. The soldier pictured may be Frank Turner Sellick who played for Sturt Football Club from 1914, number 178.

Aerial photographs of the city of Alexandrina: Goolwa

Aerial photographs of the city of Alexandrina: Goolwa

Aerial views of Goolwa, in the city of Alexandrina, South Australia. See below for details.

Photographs relating to Betty Fisher and Dawson family history

Photographs relating to Betty Fisher and Dawson family history, including: photocopies of a wedding photo of Betty to David Fisher; Betty's father John Oliver Dawson; Betty's brother John Dawson; and miscellaneous locations and families and friends. See below for details. Selected images have been digitised.

Aerial photograph of Unley

Aerial photograph of Unley

Aerial view of Unley, South Australia, with views of Unley Oval, Sturt Lawn Tennis Club, Sturt Bowling Club, and the Adelaide parklands.

Players from the West Torrens Football Club at matches and events

Players from the West Torrens Football Club at matches and events

A collection of photographs relating to the West Torrens Football Club, also known as the Eagles and part of the South Australian National Football League (SANFL). The images include action shots from various matches, player portraits and other club related activities. According to brief paperwork attached to the photos (now removed), many of the photographs were published in the Weekly Times Messenger or the Football Times. Where more than one date has been supplied, one of the dates may refer to the date of publication. See 'contents' for details of individual images.

World War 1 and 2 era fundraising button badges

World War 1 and 2 era fundraising button badges

World War One era badges (also known as buttons or 'tinnies') collected by the R.S.L. Most badges were designed and created to be puchased as a fundraising interest, in order to raise money for various factions of the Red Cross. Included are badges created for occasions such as Australia Day, Violet Day, Army Nurses Day, and French Day, and for charity groups including the Red Cross, the Cheer-Up Society, the R.S.A. Building Fund (Returned Soldiers' Association, which later became the R.S.L.), the Wattle Day League, Soldiers' Home, Children's Patriotic League, Nursing Society, and the Y.M.C.A., as well as official peace badges marking the end of the war and various miscellaneous badges including a Christian Endeavour convention, fundraising carnivals and memorial gardens. Also includes some button badges from the inter-war years, 1919-1938, and from the Second World War, and other metal badges from WW1 and WW2. See below for details.

Flowers and other plants

Flowers and other plants

Colour slides depicting flowers, including many varieties of orchid, and other plants including fungi.

William L. Neale

William L. Neale

PORTRAIT: William L. Neale, member of the teaching staff and possibly headmaster of Sturt Street School, 1884-1890.

John C. Noack

John C. Noack

PORTRAIT: John C. Noack, headmaster of Sturt Street School, 1913-1915.

Alexander Clark

Alexander Clark

PORTRAIT: Alexander Clark member of the teaching staff and possibly once headmaster of Sturt Street School.

John Fairweather

John Fairweather

PORTRAIT: John Fairweather headmaster of Sturt Street School, 1908-1912.

John McDouall Stuart memorial

John McDouall Stuart memorial

John McDouall Stuart memorial Inscription reads "John McDouall Stuart with his party passed hereabouts and ascended and named Central Mount Sturt (Stuart). During his heroic and successful explorations while crossing the continent 1860 - 1862".

Children Playing

Children Playing

Children playing on the river bank and standing on the footbridge over the Sturt River ford, at the bottom of Winn's Road, Coromandel Valley, looking towards the Watchman family house.

Coromandel Valley

Coromandel Valley

Horse and trap near the footbridge over the Sturt River at the bottom of Winns Road, Coromandel Valley. A man and small boy are standing on the bridge.

Bridge, Coromandel Valley

Bridge, Coromandel Valley

Horner's Bridge over Sturt River.

Bakery, Coromandel Valley

Bakery, Coromandel Valley

Mr. Winn's bakehouse on Winn's Road (white building), Coromandel Valley looking west across the Sturt River. The two storey building is his general store.

Bridge, Coromandel Valley

Bridge, Coromandel Valley

Horner's Bridge over the Sturt River.

Fullarton

Fullarton

Residence of Joseph Fisher, (standing in the foreground) Fisher St., Fullarton. Joseph Fisher, accountant and parliamentarian was commercial manager of the Register and Observer and with his intelligent, firm and tactful manner he guided the business through many storms. He was an enthusiastic gardener and loved his roses and trees at his home 'Woodfield' at Fullarton. He renovated his home and filled it with local art. He represented Sturt in the House of Assembly and sat in the Legislative Council. Part of the house behind Joseph Fisher is two storey with a tower above the central entrance. An attached single storey residence with a return verandah stands to the east of this. The attractive gardens have rose beds, established trees and lawns lining the curved driveway.

Glenelg

Glenelg

[General description] Looking along Jetty Road to the sea; the masts and spars of a ship can be seen in the distance. Single storey shops on the left are C. Hambridge, Draper and Outfitter; Glenelg, Brighton and Sturt Building Society and the Glenelg Photographic Rooms. The Congregational Church in the centre, designed by James MacGeorge opened in 1859. A new church, now known as St. Andrews by the Sea was built c. 1880 on the eastern side of this building which became the church hall. Tram lines run down the centre of the road. [On back of photograph] 'Glenelg / Jetty road, looking west from a point a little east of Waterloo Street / 1876-77'.