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Notebooks and sketchbooks
Notebooks and sketchbooks kept by Light (10 volumes). See special list at the Mortlock Library Reference Desk for details.
Women's March, Adelaide
Women's March participants start to move from Light Square, Adelaide. Sarah Pinkie is holding the megaphone and Ethan Joel is walking on her right. After leaving Light Square they proceeded down Currie Street and King William Street to Parliament House.
Women's March, Adelaide
Women's March participants start to move from Light Square, Adelaide. After leaving Light Square they proceeded down Currie Street and King William Street to Parliament House.
Women's March, Adelaide
Two women holding placards in Light Square prior to the Women's March. The march left Light Square proceeded down Currie Street and King William Street to Parliament House.
Frost family at Park Hill, Manoora, Christmas day
Digital copy of a black and white photograph of William and Annie Frost with their children at 'Park Hill', the Frost family's property at Manoora SA, on Christmas,1920. From far left seated on tray: Lancelot Oscar Frost, Geoffrey Thomas Frost, Annie Frost, [then behind] Hilda Blanche Frost, Ernest Arthur Frost, [at front of Hilda] Clement Charles Frost, William Thomas Frost. Front row: Aubrey Leeder Frost, Percival William Frost, Frank Melville Frost.
Miscellaneous photos
A collection of photographs taken by Messenger Press photographers. The following photos have not been digitised: 3. Vineyard - the 'Southern Times wine area'; 4-5. Accident with ambulance and car on the corner of Pulteney and Flinders Street, 10 May 1997; 6. Occupant of the car after hitting the ambulance on the corner of Pulteney and Flinders Street, 10 May 1997; 8. Jan Beasley, Adelaide Today (Channel 9), 2 November 1988; 9. John Bertram and Lionel Williams; 10. Judi Green and Lionel Williams; 11. Neville Sloss, Brian Waite and Adam Graycar at the opening of the Salisbury East Retirement Estate; 12. Sir Mark Oliphant with Scott Wyllie and Nikki Makin; 13. Tom Chapman and Anne Fulwood; 14. Anthony and Lyneece Schmidt and Wol Blass; 15. Delegates at the opening of the Local Government Conference, 1989; 16. Christine Howard and Bev Harrall; 17. Jane Doyle, Henry Ninio and George Donikian; 18. Helen Hagan, Jenny Weaver and Sylvia Vale at the Women's Investment Network, 1991; 19. John Olson and Roger Baynes junr.; 20. 'Sampson' truck at the speedway, 1989; 21. Stephen Kernahan in action during a South Australia vs Victoria match, ca.1987; 22-23. Glenn (Youth Services); 24. Ray Howell, S.A. Croquet Association, in State uniform & with new style mallet'; 25. Donato Rosella (sculptor), Elizabeth Kosmala (OAM), Leonie Ebert (Graham F. Smith Peace Trust); Eileen Karpny; 26-27. Swans releaded back to the River Torrens, 18 March 1998; 28-29. 33 year old Brustus (hippo) at Adelaide Zoo, 18 August 1998; 30. Colonel Light statue, 26 My 1998; 31. 'Jenna (6) and Bryan (3) from Largs North have some fun at the Botanic Gardens, 5 January 1998; 32. Song & dance legend Phyl Skinner with memorabilia at Unley Museum; National Action leader, Michael Brander, squeezing through the crowd to get to the One Nation meeting;
King William Street
King William Street looking north from Pirie Street 1866-1867. A street light on a stone pedestal stands in the middle of Currie and Grenfell Streets. Horses, carts and carriages are travelling along King William Street. Sparse housing can be seen across the river in North Adelaide.
Horace Jacques
Horace William Jacques, 1st Australian Imperial Force.
Intersection of King William Street and North Terrace
Looking from the North-West corner of North Terrace down King William Street showing traffic waiting at the lights and buildings on the eastern side of King William Street.
King William Street looking south
Looking south along King William Street from the corner of Currie Street, with view of the eastern side of King William street, partial view of Bank of Adelaide building on right, post box, gas street lighting and telegraph poles.
A dinner at the Cheer Up Hut, Adelaide
Sir William Sowden, co-founder of the Cheer Up Society, with dignitaries and soldiers at a dinner in the Cheer Up Hut, Adelaide; Sir William is seated at the front table, centre wearing a light coloured suit, fourth from the left.
Hurtle Emery
Hurtle William Emery, 1st Australian Imperial Force.
Freeling football club
A black and white photograph of the 'Freeling Football Club, Premiers Barossa & Light Association, season 1909'. Posted to 'Mr W.J.Bruce, Victor Harbor South' [on reverse], with brief correspondence 'To dear old Bill...from your old pal Vic.', from Terowie, regarding William and his brother Jack Bruce going into business together. W.J.(William James)Bruce was Walter Bruce's father.
Glenelg
[General description] This view shows the Glenelg seashore with scrub behind the sand dunes and the Mount Lofty Ranges in the distance. Tents, huts and a flagstaff have been erected in a clearing behind the dunes. Men are unloading stores from a ship's lighter. [On back of photograph] 'First landing place, Glenelg / Reproduced from a sketch by Colonel Light (Original in S.A. Museum'.
Port River landing place at Port Adelaide
'Distant view of the landing place and iron stores at Port Adelaide, South Australia' including the S.A. Company store ship,'Chas McCarthy' on left, and Mount Lofty in middle distance. Painting by Col. Light, lithographed by J. Grieve, 33 Nicholas Street.
Wedding Party, Thebarton
Wedding party in the garden at Colonel Light's cottage.
Penang
A view of Penang, Colonel Light's birthplace.
Pageant of Progress
A float depicting Colonel Light contemplating the proposed site of Adelaide.
View of Adelaide looking north-west
View of Adelaide looking north-west, taken by Townsend Duryea from the tower of the Adelaide General Post Office in 1870. Waymouth Street crosses diagonally through the image, and Light Square with Colonel William Light's memorial, can be seen in the left centre. Several timber businesses and a monumental mason's works are along Waymouth Street. To see a summary of this panorama group do a number search on B 16004.
The first settlement in South Australia
Photographic copy of an artwork 'The first settlement in South Australia' from a sketch by Colonel Light, January 1837. The site was described as being 'On the parklands, north west corner of the City of Adelaide, on which the cattle market now stands'.
Light Horse School training camp
Participants in the Light Horse School ("a" Instructors' Cadre) at Randwick Camp, August 1909. William George Haylock Jnr in front row, fourth from right.
A light beacon erected as a memorial to a dead soldier
An A.G.A. light beacon donated as a memorial to Lieutenant William Varley who was killed in action in France, March 24th 1918; it is erected on the jetty at Glenelg, South Australia.
'The Rapid' riding out a storm
A photographic reproduction of the watercolour by Colonel William Light depicting the surveying brig 'Rapid' riding out a storm off Rapid Bay while held by two anchors on October 12th and 13th, 1836.
The Varley Memorial Light on Glenelg jetty, South Australia
Close view of the Varley Memorial Light on Glenelg jetty erected in memory of Lieutenant William Varley, R.G.A. killed in action in France, March 24th 1918.
Distant view of the landing place, and iron stores at Port Adelaide, South Australia.
Colour lithograph depicting a distant view of Mount Lofty, the landing place, and the iron stores at Port Adelaide, South Australia. The Sir Charles Mc Carthy (ship) which was a store ship of the South Australian Company, features on the left. Two arched tents can be seen on the water line to the right of the composition. There are manned row boats and sail boats on the water. The artwork reflects the landscape and vegetation at the time.
The site of Adelaide
Coloured lithograph 'The site of Adelaide from the original sketch by Col. Light, R.N' published as a supplement to the 'Pictorial Australian', January 1890. A subtitle reads 'Presented to the South Australian Art Gallery, by Sir E. Smith, K.C.M.G'.
Army related photographs of W.H. Penna
Photographs of Bert Penna along with photographs taken serving overseas during World War One along with a pamplet and pressed flowers.
Pyrotechny
Colonel Light's Statue against fireworks for Victory celebrations, Adelaide.
May Day march, Adelaide
Adelaide May Day marchers arriving at Light Square after marching from Victoria Square via King William and Currie Streets. A large banner that read's 'Unionists say: No Nuclear Waste Dump!' is being displayed so that it can be seen by passing motorists on Currie Street.
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[Rough plan of country near Adelaide] [cartographic material]
Rough map of the Adelaide Region, with detailed notes on natural features, by Col. William Light. Shows present settlement and planned siting of city. Negative copy of original held in the Public Record Office, London. (See C195/1-2 for maps of same area based on drawing by Light.).