The Arthur Studio : SUMMARY RECORD [BRG 347] • Photograph


Library site
Photograph looking northwest with Wyatt St to the left and Penola Rd to the right, in Mount Gambier, taken June 1965. A library was subsequently built on this corner. That building still stands, but is no longer used as a library.


Cave Gardens car park
Photograph of Cave Gardens car park on 20th October 1963.


Cycling championships
Photograph of cyclists at the finishing line of championships held on 3rd August 1963, in Mount Gambier.


Engineering and Water Supply sewerage
Photograph of Engineering and Water Supply workers near sewerage trenches on 11th January 1963, Mount Gambier.


Anzac Day Parade
Photograph of members of 1st Australian Imperial Forces marching in parade in 1962, Mount Gambier.


Roundabout on Jubilee Highway and Suttontown Road
Photograph of vehicles using roundabout on the intersection of Jubilee Highway and Suttontown Road on 10th January 1962, Mount Gambier.


Anzac Day
Photograph of catafalque party at war memorial on Anzac Day, Mount Gambier.


Sewerage installation in Mount Gambier
Photograph of sewerage pipes being installed in Mount Gambier in May 1963.


Queensland Insurance Company building
Photograph of Queensland Insurance Company building on 17th May 1958, Mount Gambier. Also shows buildings of O.G. Roberts & Co. and S.A. Farmers Co-operative Union.


Queensland Insurance Company
Photograph of Queensland Insurance Company building on 17th May 1958; also Mac's Hotel, Mount Gambier.


Bank of New South Wales
Photograph of Bank of New South Wales building on 2nd August 1959, with possibly a new safe being delivered on a forklift, Mount Gambier.


Air Force cadets
Photograph of Air Force cadets taking part in a parade on 6th June 1959, Mount Gambier.


Wool Festival, Mount Gambier
Parade through Mount Gambier as part of the Wool Festival, April 1961. This features a Scottish band with bagpipes and drums just past the Bank of New South Wales, with four trucks following.


Wool Festival
Photograph of Wool Festival floats taking part in the parade in April 1961, Mount Gambier.


Christmas shopping
Photograph of crowded street scene showing Christmas shoppers on 16th December 1961, Mount Gambier.


Bowling Club and Vansittart Park
Photograph of bowling club and Vansittart Park in 1960, Mount Gambier.


Cave Garden
Photograph of the Cave Garden on 17th May 1961 with gardener sweeping leaves, Mount Gambier.


Vansittart Park
Photograph of a ceremony in Vansittart Park on 6th June 1959, Mount Gambier.


Queensland Insurance Company
Photograph of Queensland Insurance Company; street scene on 11th May 1958, Mount Gambier.


Building site in Mount Gambier
Photograph of a Mount Gambier building site, 28 July 1958. Visible in background from left is the RSL, the National Bank manager's house, and the Mt. Gambier Hotel.


Painting of aerial view of Mount Gambier in 1886
Photograph of a painting of Mount Gambier with an inset painting of north side of Commercial Street,1886.


New South Wales Bank
Photograph of New South Wales bank in May 1952, Mount Gambier.


Australia and New Zealand Bank
Photograph of the ANZ bank on 28th January 1955, Mount Gambier.


Australia and New Zealand Bank
Photograph of the ANZ bank and a range of shops along the street, 28th January 1955, Mount Gambier.


Jak's Corner general store
Photograph of Jak's Corner general store with vehicles and people out the front in 1954, Mount Gambier.


Bank of New South Wales
Photograph of the Bank of New South Wales building in Mount Gambier on 3rd November 1954; also shows Arthurs photographic studio.


Street scene of shops in Mount Gambier
Photograph of various shops and businesses in 1948, Mount Gambier. Cars are parked along the street.


SAGASCO in Mount Gambier
Photograph of South Australian Gas Company on 16th January 1957, Mount Gambier. Also shows Ansett Airways office building.


Valley Lake and Henty Hut
Photograph showing Valley Lake with Henty Hut in the foreground. The hut was built in 1839 by Stephen George Henty in an area between Brownes and Valley Lakes, where he could observe approaching Aboriginal people and avoid being attacked. A monument was later erected on this site.


Blue Lake
Photograph of Blue Lake, Mount Gambier, in 1860, taken before the road between the lakes was constructed in 1861.