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Wests Theatre, Hindley Street, Adelaide
The foyer of Wests Theatre, Hindley Street, Adelaide, with a mock up of a bridge for The Bridge on the River Kwai motion picture that opened on 24 April 1958.
Wests Theatre, Hindley Street, Adelaide
People gather outside of Wests Theatre, Hindley Street, Adelaide, prior to the gala premier of 'The Bridge on the River Kwai' motion picture on Wednesday 23 April 1958. The Central Command Band is playing.
Gala premier at Wests Theatre, Adelaide
Olympians; John and Ilsa Konrads with Dawn Fraser outside of Wests Theatre, Hindley Street, Adelaide, before the gala premier of 'The Bridge on the River Kwai' motion picture. Proceeds of the gala screening went to the Empire Games Appeal Fund and Legacy.
Wests Theatre, Hindley Street, Adelaide
Guests gather in the foyer of Wests Theatre, Hindley Street, Adelaide, beneath a mock up of a bridge prior to the gala premiere of 'The Bridge on the River Kwai' motion picture, 23 April 1958.
Newmarket Hotel, Adelaide
[General description] This is the West Terrace frontage of the Newmarket Hotel. See B 15006 for another view and brief history and B 15008 for the North Terrace Frontage. [On back of photograph] 'Acre 1 / Corner of North and West Terraces / 19 July 1963 / North Terrace frontage is 35 yards / West Terrace frontage is 37 yards'
North Terrace West, Adelaide
[General description] A row of terrace houses is partially obscured by Plane trees. A sign on the balcony of one of the houses announces "For sale by auction Wednesday 20th May", the agent being C.W. Bullock. On the right is the premises of the Cameron Shoe Company which appear to be in the early process of demolition which was completed in 1928. [On back of photograph] 'Acre 10 / North Terrace west / May 13, 1926. / Frontage of houses next to Cameron Shoe Company: 23 yards. Far side of the houses is 98 yards west of Victoria Street. These houses were demolished in 1926. For photos of building subsequently erected see B 4786.'
West Terrace, Adelaide
[General description] The main building of this institution has been given an updated look including a new roof with gable and enclosed verandah upstairs. The wing seen at the rear has pillared verandahs. A wrought iron arch over the front gate displays the name 'St Joseph's Providence' and street Number 32. [On back of photograph] 'Acre 121 / West Terrace / South corner of Philip Street / 12 May 1931 / Showing alterations effected in 1929-30 / See B 5154 / St. Joseph's Providence is a Roman Catholic institution for the accommodation of the aged and the infirm and for homeless girls / Frontage of building is 27.5 yards'.
Rutland Place, Adelaide
[General description] A newly completed two storey brick building with a balcony is sandwiched between older cottages. A bicycle is parked at the kerb in the foreground. [On back of photograph] 'Acre 396 / Rutland Place, south side / 8 February, 1938 / The two storey building was erected in 1937 on the site of a cottage / The cottage was demolished before a photograph could be taken / The left side of balconied building is 19 yards west of Lowe Street / Frontage 10 1/2 yards'. In her book 'Bert Edwards: King of the West End' (Wakefield Press, 2019) author Pat Sumerling writes that the building was owned by city councillor and politician Bert Edwards and was used as a clubrooms. Set up as a dance hall it was intended for young people on Sunday nights. It also housed the West Adelaide Ramblers sporting club and was sometimes known as Edwards' Hall, (pages 191-192).
North Terrace
[General description] View west along North Terrace from in front of Government House, behind the railings which run along the north side of North Terrace. On the left is the old Parliament House, on the left is the Gresham Hotel. In the centre of the street two cabs are standing, the horses eating from their nosebags. [On back of photograph] 'North Terrace west, looking west from the intersection of King William Street and North Terrace / 1876-78'.
Pipe Sergeant Bob West
PORTRAIT: Pipe Sergeant Bob West of Adelaide University Regiment Pipe Band, playing during the arrival ceremony for Pipe Major R.U. Brown at Adelaide Airport.
A West Adelaide football player
Studio view of a young Charles Hepburn, a West Adelaide football player holding a football. Charles William Hepburn had already played two League games for West Adelaide in 1920 and won the 1921 Reserves Magarey Medal before he moved residence and transferred to Norwood in 1922. he played in three premierships at Norwood.
Tombstone of Deborah Levine
Tombstone of Deborah Levine, at West Terrace Cemetery. The photograph was taken using 127 film. To see all photographs in this collection, search on Archival number PRG 1561/5/1.
Tombstone of Sarah Saunders and Solomon Saunders
Tombstone of Sarah Saunders and Solomon Saunders at West Terrace Cemetery. The text is in Hebrew and English, and the photographs were taken using 127 film. To see all photographs in this collection, search on Archival number PRG 1561/5/1.
Tombstone of Louisa Saunders
Tombstone of Louisa Saunders at West Terrace Cemetery. The photograph was taken using 127 film. To see all photographs in this collection, search on Archival number PRG 1561/5/1.
Tombstone of Brandon M. Saunders and Katie M. Saunders
Tombstone of Brandon M. Saunders and Katie M. Saunders, at West Terrace Cemetery. The photograph was taken using 127 film. To see all photographs in this collection, search on Archival number PRG 1561/5/1.
Tombstone of Lewis Ernest Saunders
Tombstone of Lewis Ernerst Saunders at West Terrace Cemetery. The photograph was taken using 127 film. To see all photographs in this collection, search on Archival number PRG 1561/5/1.
Tombstone of Abraham Henry Saunders
Tombstone of Abraham Henry Saunders, child of Solomon and Sarah, at West Terrace Cemetery. The photograph was taken using 127 film. To see all photographs in this collection, search on Archival number PRG 1561/5/1.
Tombstone of Elizabeth and Moses Brandon
Tombstone of Elizabeth and Moses Brandon, at West Terrace Cemetery. The photograph was taken using 127 film. To see all photographs in this collection, search on Archival number PRG 1561/5/1.
Wests Theatre
Night photograph of Wests Theatre, Hindley Street, Adelaide. The '1956 Olympic Games' and 'The Graf Spee Story' motion pictures are showing. The facade is decorated with images of athletes, the Olympic torch and flags of Australia, the United Kingdom, and the United States of America.
Wests theatre, Hindley Street, Adelaide
Interior view of Wests theatre, Hindley Street, showing the lobby. The motion picture 'Porgy and Bess' is advertised as screening.
Drawings from the Frome expedition
Album of sketches done by James Henderson. Most were done when Henderson was a member of Captain Frome's expedition to the north in 1843, and these sketches complement the diary of James Henderson 'Exploration of N. interior of S. Australia'; the remaining drawings are of scenes around Adelaide, Inman Valley and Rapid Bay. The drawings are generally of a larger landscape but most have a point of interest in the form of kangaroos, emus, people, etc. The expedition drawings are for the most part done in the album; a few smaller ones have been done on paper and inserted into the album later. All the watercolours were done on paper and then added to the album.
Series 049a: Aerial views of Adelaide
Aerial photographs of Adelaide, showing various views around the CBD and adjacent to the River Torrens. Featured buildings and sites include Adelaide Oval, Government House, Parliament House, Adelaide Railway Station, King William Street, King William Road, North Adelaide, University of Adelaide, Adelaide Zoo, Albert Bridge, Morphett Street Bridge, and distant views of the south easterm suburbs and Mount Lofty Ranges.
Aerial view of West Terrace Cemetery
WEST TERRACE CEMETERY: An aerial view of West Terrace Cemetery, March 1976.
Flowers on family grave
Colour photograph of white flowers on Whittle family grave at West Terrace Cemetery on Mother's Day, May 2006.
City West Campus, University of South Australia
Building on the City West Campus of the University of South Australia, North Terrace, Adelaide.
Views of streets in Port Adelaide district
Views of Council road works and road construction in the Port Adelaide district, including Semaphore, Largs, Glanville, Peterhead, Birkenhead, Sandwell, Portland Estate, Exeter areas, with before and after views at each location. Buildings, shops, houses, land, streetscapes and modes of transport are featured.
Adelaide and the Adelaide Hills: album of views
Album of views taken in Adelaide and the Adelaide Hills, with some photographs attributable to the photographer Captain Samuel White Sweet. Views include street scenes in and around Adelaide showing prominent buildings and the Botanic Gardens, Glenelg and Port Adelaide, as well as Norton's Summit, Waterfall Gully, Morialta, and Bridgewater in the Adelaide hills.
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.
Masters' Rowing Regatta
Paul Knight, J. Seppelt, Justin Trinne, Chris Ruberry, Thomas Witkos, Vicky Knight, Arron Ward and Bruce Mason at West Lakes.
Masters' Rowing Regatta
Justin Trinne, J. Seppelt, Paul Knight and Rachael Achurch wearing their medals at the Masters' Rowing Regatta at West Lakes.