Old colonists 1836-1840 [mosaic] [B 8235/1] • Photograph
Old colonists 1836-1840 : Archibald Cooke
Archibald Cooke arrived in South Australia in December 1837 on board the ship the "Navarino". Pastoralist, Wellington.
Old colonists 1836-1840 : Thomas Freebairn Monteith
Thomas Freebairn Monteith arrived in South Australia in June 1839 on board the ship the "Lady Bute". Pastoralist, broker, mayor; River Light, Prospect, Glenelg, North Adelaide.
Old colonists 1836-1840 : William Benjamin Rounsevell
William Benjamin Rounsevell was born in Adelaide, South Australia to Mary Rounsevell, nee Palmer, and William Rounsevell. Pastoralist, Member of Parliament.
Old colonists 1836-1840 : Thomas Young
Thomas Young arrived in South Australia in November 1839 on board the ship the "Singapore". Farmer, Happy Valley; storekeeper, O'Halloran Hill; Member of Parliament; later of Port Augusta.
Old colonists 1836-1840 : Robert Winter Beddome
Robert Winter Beddome arrived in South Australia in September 1839 on board the ship the "Anna Robertson". Land agent, Currency Creek, Rosaville (later known as Beulah Park).
Old colonists 1836-1840 : James Smith
James Smith arrived in South Australia in August 1836 on board the ship the "John Pirie". Merchant, company director; North Adelaide.
Old colonists 1836-1840 : William Nathaniel Crowder
William Nathaniel Crowder arrived in South Australia in November 1839 on board the ship the "Singapore". Aerated water and cordial manufacturer, Adelaide.
Old colonists 1836-1840 : Charles Giles, Snr
Charles Giles, Snr arrived in South Australia in September 1839 on board the ship the "Recovery". Nurseryman, Grove Hill, Norton Summit.
Old colonists 1836-1840 : Adam Adamson
Adam Adamson arrived in South Australia in September 1839 on board the ship the "Recovery". Agricultural implements manufacturer, Adelaide.
Old colonists 1836-1840 : David Beveridge Adamson
David Beveridge Adamson arrived in South Australia in September 1839 on board the ship the "Recovery". Agricultural implements manufacturer, Adelaide.
Old colonists 1836-1840 : Charles Augustus Perry
Charles Augustus Perry arrived in South Australia in September 1839 on board the ship the "Anna Robertson". Building contractor, Kensington.
Old colonists 1836-1840 : Thomas Plummer
Probably Thomas Plummer arrived in South Australia in August 1840 on board the ship the "William Mitchell". Labourer, Hindmarsh; farmer, Dry Creek.
Old colonists 1836-1840 : Peter Anderson
Peter Anderson arrived in South Australia in December 1839 on board the ship the "Delhi". Farmer, Burnside and Morphett Vale.
Old colonists 1836-1840 : Francis Duffield
Francis Duffield arrived in South Australia in December 1839 on board the ship the "Delhi". Secretary to Osmond Gilles, farmer, 'Cobden Grange', Mount Barker.
Old colonists 1836-1840 : William Raymond
William Raymond arrived in South Australia in December 1839 on board the ship the "Moffatt". Farmer, Salisbury.
Old colonists 1836-1840 : James Virgo
James Virgo arrived in South Australia in January 1839 on board the ship the "Resource". Postmaster and storekeeper; North Adelaide, Glenelg.
Old colonists 1836-1840 : Thomas Lawes
Thomas Lawes arrived in South Australia in April 1840 on board the ship the "Warrior". Farmer, Sandy Creek.
Old colonists 1836-1840 : John Marshall
John Marshall arrived in South Australia in February 1840 on board the ship the "Java". Of Wellington Street, Kensington.
Old colonists 1836-1840 : Dr John Harris Browne
Dr John Harris Browne arrived in South Australia in June 1840 on board the ship the "Orleana". Pastoralist, medical officer.
Old colonists 1836-1840 : John Ladyman
John Ladyman arrived in South Australia in September 1839 on board the ship the "Lady Lilford". Farmer, Blyth, Snowtown.
Old colonists 1836-1840 : George Sanders, Jnr
George Sanders, Jnr arrived in South Australia in December 1839 on board the ship the "Delhi". Farmer, Echunga; storekeeper, Kanmantoo.
Old colonists 1836-1840 : Thomas Alfred Wilson
Thomas Alfred Wilson arrived in South Australia in December 1839 on board the ship the "Moffatt". Farmer, Marion; sheep farmer, Port Lincoln.
Old colonists 1836-1840 : Andrew Galbraith Johnston
Andrew Galbraith Johnston arrived in South Australia in March 1839 on board the ship the "Buckinghamshire". Brewer, Oakbank.
Old colonists 1836-1840 : Stephen Goldup Finn
Stephen Goldup Finn arrived in South Australia in January 1839 on board the ship the "Resource". Farmer, Hoffnungsthal, near Lyndoch; North Adelaide, Glenelg.
Old colonists 1836-1840 : Mr Anderson
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 : Giles Head Herring
Giles Head Herring arrived in South Australia in December 1839 on board the ship the "Moffatt". Ginger beer manufacturer, Adelaide.
Old colonists 1836-1840 : Antonio Gannoni
Antonio Gannoni arrived in South Australia in September 1839 on board the ship the "Recovery". Labourer; horse cab driver, Adelaide.
Old colonists 1836-1840 : Robert Frew
Robert Frew arrived in South Australia in June 1839 on board the ship the "Lady Bute". Merchant, Adelaide; agent, Beaumont.
Old colonists 1836-1840 : James Scott Young
James Scott Young arrived in South Australia in June 1839 on board the ship the "Seppings". Drapist, agent and buyer; Adelaide, London, Parkside.
Old colonists 1836-1840 : John Bullock
John Bullock arrived in South Australia in December 1839 on board the ship the "Moffatt". Agent, Franklin Street, Adelaide.