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Wellington Road school

c. 1910, Photograph, B 25236

Wellington Road school.

Sir William Wellington Cairns

Hood, John, 1877, Artwork, B 41004

Sir William Wellington Cairns; a lithograph. "Penman & Galbraith Machine Lithy, Adelaide" - bottom left hand corner.

Bullock team

Courtney, Hubert, c. 1890, Photograph, B 46174

Bullock team outside the Duke of Wellington Hotel [also at PRG 1631/104/360].

Wellington Square

State Library of South Australia, 1968, Photograph, B 17955

Wellington Square, South Side, 19th July 1968, left side of block is 23 1/3 yards west of Jeffcott Street and frontage is 23 2/3 yards.

Wellington Square North Adelaide

State Library of South Australia, 1932, Photograph, B 6216

Wellington Square, west side, November 9th 1932, far side of the house is 43.5 yards north of Barnard Street and frontage is 19 yards. For photograph taken after alterations effected in 1933 see B 6468. This photograph shows a sandstone villa with a front verandah enclosed behind railings and a wall.

Wellington Square, North Adelaide

State Library of South Australia, c. 1934, Photograph, B 6468

[General description] This solid one storey stone house has a slate roof. It has had alterations to its front fence and verandah supports. [On back of photograph] 'Acre 813 / Wellington Square, west side / March 21st 1934 / taken after alterations effected in 1933 / Compare with B 6216 / Far side of house is 43.5 yards north of Barnard Street and frontage is 19 yards'.

Wellington Square

State Library of South Australia, 1967, Photograph, B 16834

Wellington Square, east side; 21 April 1967. Left side of two storey building abuts Tynte Street.

Wellington Square

State Library of South Australia, 1967, Photograph, B 16835

Wellington Square, east side; 21 April 1967. Right side of house abuts Gloucester Place.

Wellington Square

State Library of South Australia, 1927, Photograph, B 4115

Wellington Square, West Side; 11 April 1927. House erected on a vacant site. Completed in 1926. Right side is 44-1/2 yards south of Molesworth Street, frontage 26 yards.

Wellington Square

State Library of South Australia, 1942, Photograph, B 10904

Wellington Square, west side, April 2nd 1942, left side of block is 49 yards north of Molesworth Street and frontage is 20 yards. This three storey block of flats was erected during 1940 and 1941 on a vacant site. Each flat has a balcony enclosed by a curved wall. The flats are named "Felicitas"

Wellington Square corner of Tynte Street

State Library of South Australia, 1930, Photograph, B 5726

Wellington Square, east side, April 11th 1930, near side of cottage is 55.5 yards north of Tynte Street and frontage is 20.5 yards. For photograph showing alterations made in 1930 to the pair of cottages see B 5935.

Wellington Square

State Library of South Australia, 1958, Photograph, B 14170

Wellington Square, east side, November 5th 1958, right side of the derelict cottage is 60 yards north of Tynte Street and frontage is 10 yards. For a view of cottage in 1931 see B 5935

Wellington Square

c. 1900, Photograph, B 26534

Methodist Church, Wellington Square.

Wellington Square

c. 1900, Photograph, B 26535

Methodist Church, Wellington Square.

Wellington Square

1960, Photograph, B 27434

Wellington Square, 1960.

Wellington Square

1960, Photograph, B 27435

Wellington Square, 1960.

Adelaide Book Society : W.W. Cairns

c. 1880, Photograph, B 22103/92

Members from 1873 - Sir William Wellington Cairns.

Statue to the Duke of Wellington

c. 1880, Photograph, B 70085/37

Monument to the Duke of Wellington, featuring a statue of the Duke on a horse, over a large archway.

Statue of the Duke of Wellington

c. 1880, Photograph, B 70085/38

Statue of the Duke of Wellington on a horse.

Intersection of Barnard Street and Wellington Square, North Adelaide

Scott, Jenny, 2007, Photograph, B 70502

View of the North West corner of the intersection of Barnard Street and Wellington Square, North Adelaide, 17 July 2007. See B 3539 for a similar view in about 1922.

The 'Fingal' at Constitution Dock, Hobart with Mount Wellington in the background.

c. 1905, Photograph, PRG 1373/16/91

The four masted steel barque 'Fingal', 2570 tons, in an unidentified port [steel 4 mast barque, 2570 tons. ON81442, 308.2 x 42.8 x 25.0. Built 1883 (3) Harland and Wolff, Belfast. Owners R. Martin and Co. Registered Belfast. c.1910 sold to Norway without change of name]. The port has been identified as Hobart, Tasmania, with a view of Mount Wellington in the background. William McMurtry (born 14 March 1857) of Islandmagee, Northern Ireland, was the captain of the 'Fingal', and he died in Sydney, aged 45, while the ship was docked there.

The 'Mary Blair' at Hobart Harbour

c. 1878, Photograph, PRG 1373/20/16

The wooden barque 'Mary Blair', 311 tons, in an unidentified port [wooden 3 mast barque, 343 tons, ON64360, 141.6 x 27.0 x 14.6. Built 1870 John Duthie Sons and Co., Aberdeen. Owners: John Trager and James Ewan, registered Sydney, May 1875 Charles Dowdell, William Belbin and James Riddle (also master) registered Hobart Town: Dec. 80 Charles Dowdell: May 1887 Richard Honey, registered Port Adelaide: March 1889 Honey re-registers the vessel at Fremantle. She was sold to foreigners at Singapore in 1893. No further information. Was built as a 3 mast schooner rigged vessel and re-rigged as a barque in 1872. Intended to be a tea clipper between China, Hong Hong and Australian ports. Reference: 'Wooden Hookers of Hobart Town' page 114]. A researcher has provided the following information: 'this Port appears to be Hobart Town, with Mount Wellington in the background. The master is Captain James Riddle, who became Hobart's Harbour Master on 1 July 1879. The 'Mary Blair' was run in the China trade, captained by James Riddle, until he became Hobart Town Harbour Master on 1 July 1879, when he handed over the 'Mary Blair' to Captain Boon. The 'Mary Blair' was sold to Richard Mooney (or Money) and the registration of the ship was transferred to Adelaide in April 1887'.

The 'Silverstream' in an unidentified port

c. 1892, Photograph, PRG 1373/22/15

The steel barque 'Silverstream', 1242 tons, in an unidentified port [steel 3 mast barque, 1242 gross tons, ON87794, 226.0 x 36.4 x 21.9. Built 1891 (2) CJ Bigger, Londonderry. Owners: WP Herdman, registered Belfast]. A researcher has identified the port as Wellington, New Zealand. The 'Silverstream' arrived there on 9 November 1982.

The Murray River at Wellington, South Australia

c. 1910, Photograph, PRG 280/1/43/224

Part of the Murray River at Wellington in South Australia.

People and buildings near Wellington, South Australia

W. M. Nixon & Son, c. 1865, Photograph, B 73590

Photograph showing several buildings; one looks like a house or cottage while the other is larger. There is also a large chimney near the buildings. Several people are standing near the house, one man has a horse and cart and there is a woman riding side saddle. The location is not identified, but there is a photographers stamp on the back of the photo: W. M. Nixon & Son. Travelling Photographers, W. M. Nixon, near Wellington. The foliage in the photo has been coloured green.

McCoy family : SUMMARY RECORD

McCoy (Family), c. 1865, Photograph, PRG 1337

Records of the McCoy, Hensley and related families, comprising eight photograph albums. While the majority of photographs are not identified it would be possible to make tentative identification of a lot of them from photographer and other details. Family names that are identified have been indexed - a detailed item list is available at the reference desk in addition to the details on each volume (see below).

Shipping at Wellington

1890, Photograph, PRG 1373/42/47

Shipping at Wellington, New Zealand in the 1890's.

Photograph album of Ethela Bishop

Bishop (Family), c. 1911, Photograph, PRG 1123/2

Photograph album belonging to Ethela Poonindie Bishop (nee Hammond), second wife of Joseph Kemp Bishop. The album was given to Ethela by Amy Helen Bishop, Georgiana Edith Bishop, Florence Elizabeth Hammond, and N.E.N. on September 24th, 1897. Comprising 93 small black and white photographs, most of landscapes, including Mount Barker, landscapes and workers at Wellington Lodge, landscapes and workers at Koonamore Station near Yunta, various locations in Port Lincoln including Mill Cottage owned by Joseph Kemp Bishop, the Adelaide Hills, Glen Osmond and the Adelaide Zoo, and two of Ethela and Joseph's grandchildren, Jack (John) and Mary Bishop, children of Sidney J.F. Bishop. Selected images have been digitised and can be viewed by doing an ARCHIVAL NUMBER search on PRG 1123/2.

1st Commonwealth Parliamentary Association Conference, Wellington

1950, Photograph, PRG 830/20/10

1st Commonwealth Parliamentary Association conference, Wellington, New Zealand: A. Lyell McEwin (Chief Secretary), Sir George Harvey-Watt (Fifeshire, UK) and Vincent Gair (Queensland Premier).

Sketch of the route in the direction of Mount Alexander...between Wellington and the eastern boundary of the province [cartographic material] / traced by Rich.d J.N. Loveday

1852, Archival map/chart, C 106

Shows routes taken by Alexander Tolmer when organising gold escort from Victorian gold diggings, and by John McLaren, Deputy Surveyor General, instructed to map direct route from Wellington to the Mount Alexander goldfields in 1852. Shows stations, wells and other sources of water, with brief notes on natural features. Includes Wimmera River and Mount Alexander in Victoria. Ink and watercolour on tracing paper with Tolmer's route shown in yellow with broken black line and McLaren's route shown in red.

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