Photographs [BRG 304/1] • Photograph
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First tobacco sale in South Australia held at Port Adelaide 5 September 1932 (digitised image available on South Australiana Database).
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Premises built 1852 at 80 Rundle Street, Adelaide (north side) on City Acre 42 for Wills & Co., drapers (digitised image available on South Australiana Database).
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Factory on City Acre 21, North Terrace, Adelaide, erected 1853, taken in 1873 before the facade was doubled in width (digitised image available on South Australiana Database).
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Warehouse and factory on City Acre 21, North Terrace, Adelaide, built 1853 - mid-1870s (digitised image available on South Australiana Database).
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Premises on City Acre 20, corner of Gawler Place and Fisher Place, Adelaide, erected 1914 (digitised image available on South Australiana Database).
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Site of the former York Theatre in Rundle Street, demolished 1962, with the head office of G. & R. Wills & Co. showing behind (digitised image available on South Australiana Database).
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George Wills & Co. football team which played against a G. & R. Wills & Co. team on Jubilee Oval, Adelaide in 1928 (digitised image available on South Australiana Database).
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George Wills (1825-1906) ca.1875, co-founder of G. & R. Wills & Co. He went back to England to manage the company's London buying operations (digitised image available on South Australiana Database).
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The 'SS Waratah', probably in Sydney, NSW. The 'Waratah' sank off Durban, South Africa, in 1909 with all passengers lost (digitised image available on South Australiana Database).