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

Old colonists 1836-1840 : Robert Johnston

Old colonists 1836-1840 : Robert Johnston

Robert Johnston arrived in South Australia in March 1839 on board the ship the "Buckinghamshire". Farmer, horse breeder, Freeling.

Old colonists 1836-1840 : William Johnston, Jnr

Old colonists 1836-1840 : William Johnston, Jnr

William Johnston, Jnr arrived in South Australia in March 1839 on board the ship the "Buckinghamshire". Wine and spirits merchant, Adelaide.

Old colonists 1836-1840 : John Johnston

Old colonists 1836-1840 : John Johnston

John Johnston arrived in South Australia in March 1839 on board the ship the "Buckinghamshire". Tailor and clothier, Currie Street, Adelaide.

Old colonists 1836-1840 : James Johnston

Old colonists 1836-1840 : James Johnston

James Johnston arrived in South Australia in March 1839 on board the ship the "Buckinghamshire". Brewer, Oakbank.

Old colonists 1836-1840 : John Hance

Old colonists 1836-1840 : John Hance

John Hance arrived in South Australia in June 1839 on board the ship the "Seppings". Public servant, Adelaide.

Old colonists 1836-1840 : George Hance, Jnr

Old colonists 1836-1840 : George Hance, Jnr

George Hance, Jnr arrived in South Australia in June 1839 on board the ship the "Seppings". Lawyer, Adelaide.

Old colonists 1836-1840 : Esau Burford, Snr

Old colonists 1836-1840 : Esau Burford, Snr

Esau Burford, Snr arrived in South Australia in August 1840 on board the ship the "William Mitchell". Farmer, Mile End, Islington.

Old colonists 1836-1840 : Robert Burfield

Old colonists 1836-1840 : Robert Burfield

Robert Burfield arrived in South Australia in August 1839 on board the ship the "Somersetshire". Publican, Port Adelaide, Belair.

Old colonists 1836-1840 : Robert Walker Cleland

Old colonists 1836-1840 : Robert Walker Cleland

Robert Walker Cleland arrived in South Australia in April 1839 on board the ship the "Welcome". Shipping agent, Port Adelaide and Unley.

Old colonists 1836-1840 : Henry Bate

Old colonists 1836-1840 : Henry Bate

Henry Bate arrived in South Australia in July 1839 on board the ship the "City of Adelaide". Butcher, Grenfell Street, Adelaide.

Old colonists 1836-1840 : William Potter

Old colonists 1836-1840 : William Potter

William Potter arrived in South Australia in September 1838 on board the ship the "Winchester". Gardener, Fullarton.

Old colonists 1836-1840 : John George Williams

Old colonists 1836-1840 : John George Williams

John George Williams arrived in South Australia in May 1838 on board the ship the "Canton". Labourer; Clare, Adelaide

Old colonists 1836-1840 : William Hill

Old colonists 1836-1840 : William Hill

William Hill arrived in South Australia in July 1839 on board the ship the "Asia". Carter, milk vendor, publican, farmer; Adelaide, Penfield, Peachey Belt, Norwood.

Old colonists 1836-1840 : Alexander Calderwood

Old colonists 1836-1840 : Alexander Calderwood

Alexander Calderwood arrived in South Australia in February 1838 on board the ship the "Thomas Harrison". Wheelwright, Magill; farmer, Condowie Plains.

Old colonists 1836-1840 : Andrew Galbraith Johnston

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 : N. Leader

Old colonists 1836-1840 : N. Leader

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 : Charles Radford

Old colonists 1836-1840 : Charles Radford

Charles Radford arrived in South Australia in October 1838 on board the ship the "Pestonjee Bomanjee". Orchardist, storekeeper, farmer; Clare, Greenock, Crystal Brook, Angaston.

Old colonists 1836-1840 : William Stephen Press

Old colonists 1836-1840 : William Stephen Press

William Stephen Press arrived in South Australia in August 1839 on board the ship the "Somersetshire". Labourer, carrier, Hindmarsh.

Old colonists 1836-1840 : John Gribble

Old colonists 1836-1840 : John Gribble

John Gribble arrived in South Australia in January 1839 on board the ship the "Resource". Farmer, McLaren Vale.

Old colonists 1836-1840 : Peter Larnes Darcy Hunter

Old colonists 1836-1840 : Peter Larnes Darcy Hunter

Peter Larnes Darcy Hunter arrived in South Australia in May 1840 on board the ship the "Eliza". Publican and storekeeper, Adelaide.

Old colonists 1836-1840 : Edward Burford, Jnr

Old colonists 1836-1840 : Edward Burford, Jnr

Edward Burford, Jnr was born in Adelaide, South Australia to Mary Ann Burford, nee Paddon, and Edward Burford. Labourer, policeman, Adelaide.

Old colonists 1836-1840 : William Gale

Old colonists 1836-1840 : William Gale

Probably William Gale arrived in South Australia in December 1839 on board the ship the "Duchess of Northumberland". Farmer, Morphett Vale, Goodwood.

Old colonists 1836-1840 : Samuel Henry Biggs

Old colonists 1836-1840 : Samuel Henry Biggs

Samuel Henry Biggs arrived in South Australia in September 1839 on board the ship the "Recovery". Baker and confectioner, Adelaide.

Old colonists 1836-1840 : William Metcalf

Old colonists 1836-1840 : William Metcalf

William Metcalf arrived in South Australia in September 1839 on board the ship the "Anna Robertson". Farmer and storekeeper, Port Elliot.

Old colonists 1836-1840 : William Adair

Old colonists 1836-1840 : William Adair

William Adair arrived in South Australia in January 1839 on board the ship the "Resource". Pioneer settler, Rowlands Flat.

Old colonists 1836-1840 : John LeFevre Tuxford

Old colonists 1836-1840 : John LeFevre Tuxford

John LeFevre Tuxford arrived in South Australia in January 1839 on board the ship the "Bardaster". Importer of agricultural equipment, Adelaide.

Old colonists 1836-1840 : Edward William Andrews

Old colonists 1836-1840 : Edward William Andrews

Edward William Andrews arrived in South Australia in September 1839 on board the ship the "Anna Robertson". Journalist, newspaper owner, Adelaide.

Old colonists 1836-1840 : James Allen

Old colonists 1836-1840 : James Allen

James Allen arrived in South Australia in October 1839 on board the ship the "Dumfries". Chemist, apiarist; Adelaide, Unley.

Old colonists 1836-1840 : Hon. William Peacock

Old colonists 1836-1840 : Hon. William Peacock

Hon. William Peacock arrived in South Australia in December 1838 on board the ship the "Glenalvon". Merchant, tanner, Member of Parliament.

Old colonists 1836-1840 : Hon. Sir William Milne

Old colonists 1836-1840 : Hon. Sir William Milne

Hon. Sir William Milne arrived in South Australia in October 1839 on board the ship the "Palmyra". Wine and spirits merchant, Member of Parliament.