Old colonists 1836-1840 [mosaic] [B 8235/1] • Photograph
Old colonists 1836-1840 : Andrew Shillabeer, Jnr
Andrew Shillabeer, Jnr arrived in South Australia in December 1840 on board the ship the "Brightman". Farmer, Attford Farm, One Tree Hill.
Old colonists 1836-1840 : Senator William Henville Burford
William Henville Burford arrived in South Australia in October 1838 on board the ship the "Pestonjee Bomanjee". Soap manufacturer, Member of State Parliament.
Old colonists 1836-1840 : William Challen
William Challen arrived in South Australia in May 1840 on board the ship the "Eliza". Tailor, Adelaide, Sturt, Richmond.
Old colonists 1836-1840 : John Simmons
Probably John Simmons arrived in South Australia in June 1840 on board the ship the "Charles Kerr". Blacksmith, publican, storekeeper; Mitcham, Torrens Park, Tungkillo, Kangarilla, Blackwood.
Old colonists 1836-1840 : John Isaac Turbill
John Isaac Turbill arrived in South Australia in September 1840 on board the ship the "Lysander". Blacksmith, publican, Magill.
Old colonists 1836-1840 : Hon. Sir Henry Ayers
Hon. Sir Henry Ayers arrived in South Australia in December 1840 on board the ship the "Fairfield". Financier, businessman, Member of Parliament, Adelaide.
Old colonists 1836-1840 : Major Thomas Shuldham O'Halloran
Major Thomas Shuldham O'Halloran arrived in South Australia in November 1838 on board the ship the "Rajasthan". Farmer, first commissioner of police, Member of Parliament, O'Halloran Hill.
Old colonists 1836-1840 : Captain William Littlejohn O'Halloran
Captain William Littlejohn O'Halloran arrived in South Australia in August 1840 on board the ship the "Lalla Rookh". Civil servant, Adelaide, St Marys.
Old colonists 1836-1840 : Captain Charles Hervey Bagot
Captain Charles Hervey Bagot arrived in South Australia in December 1840 on board the ship the "Birman". Pastoralist, miner, Member of Parliament, Kapunda.
Old colonists 1836-1840 : William Mitchell
William Mitchell arrived in South Australia in February 1840 on board the ship the "Java".
Old colonists 1836-1840 : James W. Walsh
James W. Walsh arrived in South Australia in March 1840 on board the ship the "City of London".
Old colonists 1836-1840 : James Wyld McDonald
James Wyld McDonald arrived in South Australia in April 1840 on board the ship the "Warrior". Clerk, cashier, Walkerville, Unley.
Old colonists 1836-1840 : Dr Charles Davies
Dr Charles Davies arrived in South Australia in February 1840 on board the ship the "Branken Moor". Medical doctor, pastoralist, Member of Parliament, North Adelaide.
Old colonists 1836-1840 : George Hiles
George Hiles arrived in South Australia in February 1840 on board the ship the "John ". Bullock driver, sheep farmer, pastoralist.
Old colonists 1836-1840 : William Darton Kekwick
William Darton Kekwick arrived in South Australia in April 1840 on board the ship the "Warrior". Explorer.
Old colonists 1836-1840 : Alfred Baker
Alfred Baker arrived in South Australia in May 1840 on board the ship the "Eliza". Butcher, Brighton.
Old colonists 1836-1840 : William Carman
William Carman arrived in South Australia in February 1840 on board the ship the "Rajasthan". Blacksmith, wheelwright, publican, farmer; Adelaide, Lyndoch Valley, Chain of Ponds, Keilli.
Old colonists 1836-1840 : George William Porter
George William Porter arrived in South Australia in February 1840 on board the ship the "Java". Farmer, Reedbeds.
Old colonists 1836-1840 : George James Kerwood
George James Kerwood arrived in South Australia in April 1840 on board the ship the "Morley". Bricklayer, contractor, Payneham, Magill, Norwood.
Old colonists 1836-1840 : John Lithell
John Lithell arrived in South Australia in March 1840 on board the ship the "Baboo". Tailor, Alberton.
Old colonists 1836-1840 : Richard Bliss
Richard Bliss arrived in South Australia in October 1840 on board the ship the "Enterprise". Engineer; Port Adelaide, Noarlunga, Norwood.
Old colonists 1836-1840 : James Henry Barnden
James Henry Barnden arrived in South Australia in February 1840 on board the ship the "John ". Bootmaker, Adelaide; copper ore dresser, Kapunda.
Old colonists 1836-1840 : James Porter
James Porter arrived in South Australia in February 1840 on board the ship the "Rajasthan". Stonemason, builder, quarryman; North Adelaide, St Peters, Maylands.
Old colonists 1836-1840 : Henry Mundy
Henry Mundy arrived in South Australia in November 1840 on board the ship the "Diadem". Quarryman, woodcutter; Brownhill Creek, Kent Town.
Old colonists 1836-1840 : John Rankine
John Rankine arrived in South Australia in April 1839 on board the ship the "Fairfield". Grazier, Dunalbyn (near Wolseley).
Old colonists 1836-1840 : Henry Cox
Henry Cox arrived in South Australia in May 1840 on board the ship the "Eliza". Railway worker, Adelaide.
Old colonists 1836-1840 : John Stanbury
John Stanbury arrived in South Australia in October 1849 on board the ship the "Cheapside". Farmer, Tungkillo.
Old colonists 1836-1840 : Frederick Kingsford Gerner
Frederick Kingsford Gerner arrived in South Australia in December 1840 on board the ship the "Fairfield". Cooper, Gilles Street, Adelaide.
Old colonists 1836-1840 : Norman Alexander Richardson
Norman Alexander Richardson was born in North Adelaide, South Australia to Anne Harris Richardson, nee Scott, and Oliver Keble Richardson. Mail contractor, pastoralist, Port Augusta.
Old colonists 1836-1840 : Unidentified man
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.