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Edward Wearne
No. 1121 Private Edward Wearne, born Richmond, Victoria, 1893. Enlisted 3rd Light Horse Regiment, 11 January 1915. Served Gallipoli, Western Frontier Force, Egypt, and France. Returned to Australia 1918.
Bill Seeley
Bill Seeley (pictured in his airforce uniform) with his first wife. Bill was the fourth child of John and Mabel (nee March) from Burra. His siblings were Ray, Eric, Ina (Mrs Searle) and Gordon. He was employed after the War as a barman in hotels around Glenelg. In later life he moved to Milang on Lake Alexandrina as a fisherman. He died about 2002.
Airforce mechanics
Bill Seeley (left) with two of his fellow mechanics with one of the airforce planes.
Bill Seeley
Bill Seeley (pictured in his airforce uniform) at the family home in Alsion Street, Glenelg (then known as St Leonards).
Cliff Masters with the plaque he helped produce to commemorate Colonel William Light's cottage at Thebarton. 1988.
Places (Adelaide)
Colonel William Light's Statue.
Places (Adelaide)
Colonel William Light's Statue.
Places (Adelaide)
Colonel William Light's Statue - Montefiore Hill.
Places (Adelaide)
Colonel William Light's Statue - Montefiore Hill.
Places (Adelaide)
Theodolite - Colonel William Light Collection.
Looking east down Grenfell Street, Adelaide
A busy scene of shoppers and traffic taken from King William Street, Adelaide looking eastwards along Grenfell Street.
The original Pier Hotel at Glenelg, South Australia
The original premises of the Pier Hotel at Glenelg, South Australia.
Officers and men who received war decorations
"Several South Australians at the Keswick Barracks on January 15 were presented with the war and other decorations. The recipients were:- Distinguised Service Order, Col. Stanley Price Weir, D.S.O. V.D.(seated centre), commanding 19th Infantry Brigade. Colonial Auxiliary Forces Officers' Decoration, Lieut. Col. Thomas Hancock, V.D. (seated left), 23rd Light Horse Regiment. Croix de Guerre conferred by His Majesty the King of the Belgians for distinguished services rendered during the course of the campaign: 880 Company Sgt. Major J.L. Carey, 7th Battalion (standing left); 3013 Pte. A.H. Barrey, 27th Battalion. Military Medals awarded for bravery in the field: Second Lieut. W.A. Harry, 6th Field Artillery Brigade (seated right); 189 Sgt. A. Schofield, 12th Machine Gun Company; 4164 Cpl. T.S. Loxton, 48th Infantry Battalion; 67 Lce. Cpl. R.W. Lawson, 15th Field Company Engineers; 2043 Pte. O.E. Winter, 50th Infantry Battalion; 4196 Pte. B.L. Woods, 48th Infantry battalion." Photograph caption published in The Observer newspaper 25 January 1919, page 25.
Log book of John White
Log book, 24 July 1836 - 8 September 1836 of John White's voyage to South Australia on the 'Tam O'Shanter'. The remainder of of the volume contains accounts and notes for work done, in particular for the Colonisation Commissioners, together with food rations (issued? received?) on a daily basis. The volume also has a large number of notes inserted throughout.
Military personnel
This series comprises both studio and informal portraits of military men in uniform; and other images related to military life. The uniforms date from WWI and include the Australian Light Horse uniform. A selection only from this series has been digitised. Do a NUMBER search on PRG 1316/5/1-234.
Program for race meeting
Program for second race meeting of the 11th Light Horse Regiment to be held on Aerodrome Course, Mansoura, Egypt on Thursday 26 June 1919. Sergeant Bert Penna was an entrant in the ninth race, 1730 hours, riding his horse 'Likely' over 4 furlongs.
Wedding group outside Thebarton Cottage
Large family group outside Thebarton Cottage, Winwood Street, Thebarton, taken on the wedding day of Fanny (Frances Helen) Hone and Hugh Dugald McCallum, 19 February 1900. The house features a corrugated iron roof, with an interesting structure on the ridge (it appears to be designed to catch the wind). Apart from the bridal couple in the centre of the path, it is believed that the man immediately left of the central verandah post is one of the bride's brothers, Dr Frank Sandland Hone, holding his son Frank Raymond Hone (born 24 January 1897), with his wife, Lucy (nee Henderson) to his left wearing a large hat; the man with the beard behind the groom's right shoulder is father of the bride, Nathaniel Johnson Hone, with his wife Emily (nee Sandland) wearing a striped dress seated to his right; the three bridesmaids are to the left of the bride and one is assumed to be her sister Alice.
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Plan of New Port Adelaide, South Australia designed by Col. G. Gawler [cartographic material]
Plan of the New Port at Port Adelaide as designed by His Excellency the Governor Colonel George Gawler, divided into sections of 80 and 134 acres, surveyed by William Light. Scale 1 inch to 40 chains. Lithograph. (This map is from part of a John Arrowsmith map published in London in 1841).
Charles Flaxman
Portrait of an early South Australian settler, Charles Flaxman. The oil painting is mounted in an ornate guilded frame, and is a pair with a portrait of his wife, Jane Flaxman (B 76988).
Messenger Press: Views of Adelaide, its commercial and public buildings
A collection of photographs and colour photocopies of commercial premises, buildings and streets in and around the City of Adelaide (in two volumes), including artists' impressions and designs for redevelopment. Includes some designs for the Remm Group Myer Centre development, with artist's impressions of the interior. The album comprises photographs collected by Messenger Press, many of which have been published in the various suburban editions of the paper. To view apartment buildings and domestic architecture in Adelaide see album B 71883. A brochure.
Photograph album of the Hubbe family and extended family
Photograph album of the Hubbe family and their extended family. See below for details.
Album of portraits of the Lovelock, Meyer and other families
Album containing portraits of Meyer and Lovelock family members. Kelly, Genery, Herbert, Polhill, Sanders, Clayton, Ramsay, Gerrard and other families are included. Some families appear to be from the Yankalilla area. It is not known who compiled the album. To view images, take the Browse Album link. The album provides examples of carte-de visite and cabinet portraiture of many Adelaide photographers of the 1870s to 1890s, as well as good examples of the clothing and dress fashion of the day. The photographers are noted in brackets after the caption, where they are known. Photograph 26 shows a person in military uniform with a distinctive pill box cap, possibly the uniform of the Mounted Volunteer Corps of the Volunteer Militia. The album has a hand sewn cream suede cover, with rudimentary embroidery done in an acorn and leaf pattern. Additional research was carried out by Anthony Laube, who believes the album probably belonged to Mrs Lovelock. His additional information is shown in square brackets.
Views in South Australia : collection of black and white photograph negatives
Negatives containing views of South Australian countryside, landscapes, and seascapes, including Port Lincoln, Adelaide, and the Murray River. Includes buildings, people playing sport, boats, the ocean, and various scenes.
Adelaide Festival of Arts projects
The series consists of photographs, negatives, transparencies and documents relating to proposals, and projects undertaken by Ostoja-Kotkowski, for the Adelaide Festival of Arts. They include sound and image productions, floats, chromasonic towers, festival decorations, and exhibitions. It includes 'Genesis' designed in 1962 which was Ostoja's first attempt to present photographic images synchronised with sound. The 1968 Sound and Image production used a laser beam for the first time. 'Time Riders' was produced for the 1970 festival. Ostoja combined dreamtime legends with poetry by Judith Wright, Roland Robinson, Kenneth Slessor and Max Harris. The script was by Tony Morphett and the music by Richard Meale, Peter Sculthorpe and John Antill. 1964 float for the parade; Sound and Image production. 1966 street decorations; exhibition of photography by Members of Image 8; Sound and Image production. 1968 Sound and Image production. 1970 Chromasonic tower; Sound and Image production of Time Riders; street decorations;. 1980 Laser kinetic exhibition 'Futuresight'. 1982 Laser concert. 1990 'Brush with stage' participant in exhibition. 1994 'Inscape 94' exhibition.
Photograph album of James Ramsay McColl
Studio portraits relating to the McColl Family, including examples of the work of a number of Adelaide and Melbourne photographic studios. The photographer is noted in brackets where this is known. The photographs show elegant dress styles and hair styles for men, women and children in the late nineteenth century in Adelaide and Melbourne, as well as Scotland.
Sheep stations
Collection of photographs showing the life and conditions of sheep stations that Clement Penfold Smith worked on including Outalpa and Weekeroo near Mannahill, northeast of Peterborough, Coola, near Mount Gambier, and Auburn. They show the homesteads, gardens, livestock, tanks, land and surrounds.
Flower Day 1968
Collection of photographs relating to Flower Day 1968.
Photographs and slides relating to Coober Pedy
Photographs selected to be incorporated into a book about Coober Pedy. Initial discussions took place between John Dallwitz and Rigby Ltd. in 1977 but it is unclear as to whether the book was published. Photographs were to be used in various chapters .... which was to be titled 'Photographic essay of present day Coober Pedy'. Also an index to the photographs. Not all the photographs have been digitised. Also includes colour slides with the name 'Busbridge' on them.
Photographs
Photographs (69) of the Co-operative Building Society of South Australia. See 'CONTENTS' for details of photographs.
Series 083: Aerial views of Adelaide
Aerial views of the city of Adelaide, largely showing the area around North Terrace and King William Street.