Old colonists 1836-1840 [mosaic] [B 8235/1] • Photograph

Old colonists 1836-1840 : George Stevenson

Old colonists 1836-1840 : George Stevenson

George Stevenson arrived in South Australia in December 1836 on board the ship the "Buffalo". Newspaper editor and private secretary to Governor Hindmarsh.

Old colonists 1836-1840 : William Edward Everard

Old colonists 1836-1840 : William Edward Everard

William Edward Everard arrived in South Australia in November 1836 on board the ship the "Africaine". Pastoralist, company director, financier, Member of Parliament, Ashford.

Old colonists 1836-1840 : Charles John Everard

Old colonists 1836-1840 : Charles John Everard

Charles John Everard arrived in South Australia in November 1836 on board the ship the "Africaine". Pastoralist, Member of Parliament, 'Marshfield', Everard Park.

Old colonists 1836-1840 : Patrick Boyce Coglin

Old colonists 1836-1840 : Patrick Boyce Coglin

Patrick Boyce Coglin arrived in South Australia in 1836 on board the ship the "Lady Liverpool" from Tasmania. Landowner, pastoralist, Member of Parliament.

Old colonists 1836-1840 : Arthur Fydell Lindsay

Old colonists 1836-1840 : Arthur Fydell Lindsay

Arthur Fydell Lindsay arrived in South Australia in December 1836 on board the ship the "Buffalo". Engineer, surveyor, farmer, Member of Parliament, Encounter Bay.

Old colonists 1836-1840 : Henry Broadbent

Old colonists 1836-1840 : Henry Broadbent

Henry Broadbent arrived in South Australia in December 1836 on board the ship the "Buffalo". Storekeeper, storeman, salesman, Adelaide.

Old colonists 1836-1840 : John Snoswell

Old colonists 1836-1840 : John Snoswell

John Snoswell arrived in South Australia in November 1836 on board the ship the "Africaine". Boat builder, school teacher, publican, Port Adelaide.

Old colonists 1836-1840 : John Frank Thorn

Old colonists 1836-1840 : John Frank Thorn

John Frank Thorn arrived in South Australia in August 1836 on board the ship the "Rapid". Seaman, labourer, Findon.

Old colonists 1836-1840 : G. White

Old colonists 1836-1840 : G. White

The photographic composite (mosaic) B 8235/1 holds 708 portraits. A further 27 in the upper left section are missing due to damage. (An unnamed portrait has been placed in the gap at B 8235 23E, instead of the portrait of John Moore missing due to damage .) A newspaper article that refers to the donation of the mosaic to the Public Library of South Australia in 1894 by Mr CH Hussey of Port Elliot states that it was damaged when Duryea's studio was destroyed by fire on 18 April 1875. (The Advertiser, 17 November 1910.) Mr Hussey's portrait is at B 8235/1 1A.

Old colonists 1836-1840 : Elijah Broadbent

Old colonists 1836-1840 : Elijah Broadbent

Elijah Broadbent arrived in South Australia in December 1836 on board the ship the "Buffalo". Farmer, Cherry Gardens.

Old colonists 1836-1840 : John James Breaker

Old colonists 1836-1840 : John James Breaker

John James Breaker arrived in South Australia in December 1836 on board the ship the "Buffalo". Mason, Belair.

Old colonists 1836-1840 : Joseph Morris

Old colonists 1836-1840 : Joseph Morris

Joseph Morris arrived in South Australia in June 1838 on board the ship the "Eden".

Old colonists 1836-1840 : Thomas Jackson

Old colonists 1836-1840 : Thomas Jackson

Thomas Jackson arrived in South Australia in 1840 on board the ship the "Charlotte" from Launceston, Tasmania. Labourer, Payneham.

Old colonists 1836-1840 : Thomas Robert Burt Daniel

Old colonists 1836-1840 : Thomas Robert Burt Daniel

Thomas Robert Burt Daniel arrived in South Australia in February 1837 on board the ship the "John Renwick". Baker, farmer; Alberton, Two Wells, Port Gawler, Reedbeds.

Old colonists 1836-1840 : John William Adams, Jnr

Old colonists 1836-1840 : John William Adams, Jnr

John William Adams, Jnr arrived in South Australia in December 1836 on board the ship the "Buffalo". Boot maker, farmer; Hindmarsh, St Marys, Bull Creek.

Old colonists 1836-1840 : Henry Briggs, Snr

Old colonists 1836-1840 : Henry Briggs, Snr

Henry Briggs, Snr arrived in South Australia in December 1836 on board the ship the "Tam O'Shanter". Dispenser, Adelaide Hospital.

Old colonists 1836-1840 : Daniel Cox

Old colonists 1836-1840 : Daniel Cox

Daniel Cox arrived in South Australia in November 1836 on board the ship the "Africaine". Hutkeeper, farmer, Morphett Vale, Koolunga.

Old colonists 1836-1840 : James Stone

Old colonists 1836-1840 : James Stone

James Stone arrived in South Australia in September 1836 on board the ship the "Cygnet". Surveyors' labourer, farmer, Bull's Creek.

Old colonists 1836-1840 : Benjamin Grove Fuller

Old colonists 1836-1840 : Benjamin Grove Fuller

Benjamin Grove Fuller arrived in South Australia in December 1837 on board the ship the "Navarino". Carpenter, builder, river trader; Adelaide, Mount Barker, Swanport, Milang, Morgan.

Old colonists 1836-1840 : John Monck

Old colonists 1836-1840 : John Monck

John Monck arrived in South Australia in December 1836 on board the ship the "Buffalo". Sexton, West Terrace Cemetery.

Old colonists 1836-1840 : John William Adams, Snr

Old colonists 1836-1840 : John William Adams, Snr

John William Adams, Snr arrived in South Australia in December 1836 on board the ship the "Buffalo". Boot maker, farmer; Hindmarsh, St Marys, Bull Creek.

Old colonists 1836-1840 : James Cronk

Old colonists 1836-1840 : James Cronk

James Cronk arrived in South Australia in November 1836 on board the ship the "Africaine". Labourer, native interpreter, farmer, Adelaide, Dry Creek, Modbury.

Old colonists 1836-1840 : George Solomon

Old colonists 1836-1840 : George Solomon

Probably George Solomon arrived in South Australia in 1837 overland from New South Wales. Carter, whaler, miner, storekeeper; Adelaide, Encounter Bay, Talisker, Delamere.

Old colonists 1836-1840 : Charles Simeon Hare

Old colonists 1836-1840 : Charles Simeon Hare

Charles Simeon Hare arrived in South Australia in October 1836 on board the ship the "Emma". Contractor, comptroller of convicts, mine manager, Member of Parliament.

Old colonists 1836-1840 : Sir George Strickland Kingston

Old colonists 1836-1840 : Sir George Strickland Kingston

Sir George Strickland Kingston arrived in South Australia in September 1836 on board the ship the "Cygnet". Surveyor, architect, Member of Parliament.

Old colonists 1836-1840 : Sir John Hindmarsh

Old colonists 1836-1840 : Sir John Hindmarsh

Sir John Hindmarsh arrived in South Australia in December 1836 on board the ship the "Buffalo". First Governor of South Australia.

Old colonists 1836-1840 : Governor George Gawler

Old colonists 1836-1840 : Governor George Gawler

Governor George Gawler arrived in South Australia in October 1838 on board the ship the "Pestonjee Bomanjee". Second Governor of South Australia.

Old colonists 1836-1840 : Sir John Morphett

Old colonists 1836-1840 : Sir John Morphett

Sir John Morphett arrived in South Australia in September 1836 on board the ship the "Cygnet". Merchant and pastoralist, Member of Parliament.

Old colonists 1836-1840 : Hon. Boyle Travers Finniss

Old colonists 1836-1840 : Hon. Boyle Travers Finniss

Hon. Boyle Travers Finniss arrived in South Australia in September 1836 on board the ship the "Cygnet". Surveyor, police commissioner, Member of Parliament, first Premier of South Australia.

Old colonists 1836-1840 : Charles Bonney

Old colonists 1836-1840 : Charles Bonney

Charles Bonney arrived in South Australia in 1838 overland from New South Wales via Victoria. Pastoralist, Member of Parliament, civil servant.