Series 049a: Aerial views of Adelaide [BRG 397/2/49A] • Photograph
Item 01: Aerial view of King William Street and North Terrace.
Aerial photograph showing the buildings surrounding the intersection of King William Street and North Terrace, looking south east.
Item 02: Aerial view of North Terrace.
Aerial photograph looking east along North Terrace from the intersection with King William Street. Buildings on the north side of North Terrace include Government House, the War Memorial, the Institute Building, the Library and Museum, Art Gallery, Bonython Hall, Jubilee Exhibition Building and Brookman Building.
Item 03: Aerial view of Kintore Avenue.
Aerial view looking east south east along North Terrace, with Kintore Avenue in the foreground. Buildings on the north of North Terrace include the Institute Building, Library, Museum, Art Gallery, Bonython Hall and Jubilee Exhibition Building.
Item 04: Aerial view of Adelaide Zoo.
Aerial photograph of Adelaide Zoo, showing various buildings and tops of some enclosures among dense trees. The River Torrens and Albert Bridge feature on the right of the image.
Item 05: Aerial view of King William Street.
Aerial view of the central part of the city, looking south along King William Street. Government House, Parliament House and the Government Printing Office are in the foreground.
Item 06: Aerial view of Adelaide and southern suburbs.
Aerial view, from high altitude, of the city looking south along king William Road and King William Street, with St Peter's Cathedral in the foreground. Beyond the south parklands, the inner souther suburbs can be seen stretching away to the foothills.
Item 07: Aerial view of Adelaide and south eastern suburbs.
Aerial view from high altitude of the city, looking south east. Morphett Street Bridge and the Railway Station are visible in the foreground. Beyond the city are Victoria Park Racecourse and the east parklands, and south-eastern suburbs running into the foothills.
Item 08: Aerial view of Adelaide and parklands.
Aerial view, from high altitude, of the city and surrounding parklands, looking south east. Morphett Street Bridge, Adelaide Oval and the Railway Station are visible in the foreground. The view extends across the south-eastern suburbs, approximately in line with Glen Osmond Road, and shows the Adelaide Hills surrounding the suburbs.
Item 09: Aerial view of Adelaide Railway Station and city.
Aerial view, from high altitude, of Adelaide, looking south east with the Railway Station in the foreground. The Mount Lofty Ranges form a backdrop in this image.
Item 10: Aerial view of Adelaide and south eastern suburbs.
Aerial view, from high altitude, of the city, looking south south east across the River, CBD and south-eastern suburbs. Adelaide Oval is prominent at the bottom of the image.
Item 11: Aerial view of Adelaide.
Aerial view of the city, looking south east. The Railway Station is visible in the foreground, and construction work is underway on the extension to Parliament House on the corner of North Terrace and King William Street.
Item 12: Aerial view of Adelaide and south eastern suburbs.
Aerial view, from high altitude, of Adelaide, looking south east. The Railway Station is visible in the foreground. The Mount Lofty Ranges form a backdrop in this image.
Item 13: Aerial view of Adelaide Railway Station and city.
Aerial view of Adelaide, looking south east with the Railway Station in the foreground. The extension to Parliament House is partly completed. High-rise buildings have begun to dominate the skyline along the northern part of King William Street and part of North Terrace.
Item 14: Adelaide from the air.
Aerial view of the city, looking south east. In the foreground are the Railway Station and Parliament House with its partly-completed extension.
Item 15: Aerial view of North Terrace and King William Street.
Aerial view surrounding the intersection of North Terrace and King William Street, showing buildings including the Railway Station, Parliament House, Government Printing Office and Government House. Along King William Street, the second phase of the Colonial Mutual Life Building on the corner of Hindley Street is under construction.
Item 16: Aerial view of Adelaide around King William Street.
Aerial view of the city, looking south south east along King William Street. Parliament House and the Government Printing Office appear in the foreground of the image. The Colonial Mutual Life Building on the corner of King William Street and Hindley Street is under construction.
Item 17: Adelaide from the air.
Aerial view of Adelaide City looking south south east. The Railway Station is visible in the foreground.
Item 18: Aerial view of Adelaide during 1937 Ashes test.
Aerial photograph of Adelaide Oval where a cricket match is in progress, attended by a large crowd. Believed to be the 1937 Ashes test between Australian and England; see also BRG 397/2/20/3-4 and images in series BRG 397/2/48.
Item 19: Aerial view along King William Street.
Aerial view of Adelaide, looking approximately south along King William Road and King William Street. In the foreground, an event is being held at Elder Park.
Item 20: Aerial view of Railway Station and Parliament House.
Aerial view of the intersection of North Terrace and King William Street, looking south east. The Railway Station and Parliament House are in the foreground. The Colonial Mutual Life Building on the corner of King William and Hindley Streets is under construction.
Item 21: Adelaide, looking south east.
Aerial view of the city, looking south east from high altitude. The Railway Station, Parliament House and Government House are visible in the foreground.
Item 22: Aerial view of Adelaide, looking south west.
Aerial view of of the city, looking south west from a high altitude. The University of Adelaide and Government House can be seen in the foreground, and Anzac Highway leads away from the top of the image.