Photographs of W.A. Robjohns • Photograph • State Library of South Australia

'Wattle Park'

Robjohns, W. A., c. 1920-1966, Photograph, PRG 287/1/8/93

Bushland and trees with two houses in the distance at Wattle Park in the eastern suburbs of Adelaide. The Adelaide Hills can be seen towards the east in the distance.

Cuthero Terrace, Kensington Gardens

Robjohns, W. A., c. 1920-1966, Photograph, PRG 287/1/8/94

Houses on Cuthero Terrace, Kensington Gardens. Established trees line the street and the hills can be seen in the background.

'Supreme Court (Roman Ionic)' - Adelaide architecture

Robjohns, W. A., c. 1920-1966, Photograph, PRG 287/1/8/95

View of Supreme Court Building, showing the front styled with 'Roman Ionic' columns, on King William Street, Adelaide.

'Police Court (Doric)' - Adelaide architecture

Robjohns, W. A., c. 1920-1966, Photograph, PRG 287/1/8/96

View of Police Court Building, showing the front styled with 'Doric' columns, at the corner of King William Street and Angas Street, Adelaide.

'Art Gallery (Roman Doric)' - Adelaide architecture

Robjohns, W. A., c. 1920-1966, Photograph, PRG 287/1/8/97

View of Art Gallery building, showing the front styled with 'Roman Doric' columns, on North Terrace, Adelaide.

'Liberal Club (Modern Concrete)' - Adelaide architecture

Robjohns, W. A., c. 1920-1966, Photograph, PRG 287/1/8/98

Liberal Club Building in North Terrace, Adelaide showing the style of the facade using 'modern concrete'. The four small balconies have tall bay windows either side of them. Cars are parked at the curb.

'Draper Church (Early English)' - Adelaide architecture

Robjohns, W. A., c. 1920-1966, Photograph, PRG 287/1/8/99

An arched doorway to the Draper Church in Adelaide showing an 'Early English' style of architecture.

'Hindmarsh Square School (Norman)' - Adelaide architecture

Robjohns, W. A., c. 1920-1966, Photograph, PRG 287/1/8/100

The Hindmarsh Square School Building in Adelaide showing a 'Norman' influence in its architecture. The building has 'Australian Broadcasting Commission' carved into the stonework above the entrance.

'Clouds over Magill'

Robjohns, W. A., c. 1920-1966, Photograph, PRG 287/1/8/101

A man astride a motorbike on a dirt track on the hills above Magill, South Australia. The view stretches towards the Port River and Barker Inlet on Gulf St. Vincent.

Taylor Terrace - Rosslyn Park

Robjohns, W. A., c. 1920-1966, Photograph, PRG 287/1/8/102

Houses on Taylor Terrace at Rosslyn Park in Adelaide's eastern suburbs. The view is looking southwards and the Adelaide foothills are on the left-hand side of the road.

'Adelaide Rebuilding' - Currie Street (Acre 140)

Robjohns, W. A., c. 1920-1966, Photograph, PRG 287/1/8/103

View of buildings on the south side of Currie Street (Acre 140). From left: Bank of Adelaide; the new Adelaide Steamship Company with a completed facade covered in scaffolding (the caption refers to 'S.S. Building'); Commonwealth Bank; and Elder House. A tram is passing the work site and the cars parked in front, while a woman wearing a hat and fur collared coat looks on.

'Adelaide Re-building' - Bank of New South Wales

Robjohns, W. A., c. 1920-1966, Photograph, PRG 287/1/8/104

Steel girders and cranes dominate the view at the construction site of the Bank of New South Wales building, corner of King William Street and North Terrace, Adelaide.

'Squatters Hut - Mylor'

Robjohns, W. A., c. 1920-1966, Photograph, PRG 287/1/9/1

The wattle and daub squatter's hut has a rough stone chimney stack. A few remaining gum trees and stumps stand around the hut. Signed by 'W.A. Robjohns, 1 Peroomba Avenue, Kensington Gardens', with an additional note on the back: 'Entirely untouched enlargement, Section 2. Group 2. Places No. 18557'. See also PRG287/1/3/11.

'Wattle Park near Magill - Wind Bent'

Robjohns, W. A., c. 1920-1966, Photograph, PRG 287/1/9/2

A leaning gum tree that has taken the fancy of the photographer Mr W.A. Robjohns.

'Wattle Park near Magill - Two Fine Gums'

Robjohns, W. A., c. 1920-1966, Photograph, PRG 287/1/9/3

Two large gum trees growing at Wattle Park near the Adelaide foothills.

'Wattle Park near Magill - The Foot-Hills'

Robjohns, W. A., c. 1920-1966, Photograph, PRG 287/1/9/4

A large gum tree in the foreground and a cow grazing in a paddock near a house at Wattle Park. The Adelaide foothills are in the distance.

'On the way to Slapes Gully' - Burnside

Robjohns, W. A., c. 1920-1966, Photograph, PRG 287/1/9/5

A track winding downhill through countryside towards Slape's Gully at Burnside in the Adelaide foothills. The track is following a fenceline and paddock.

'On the way to Slapes Gully' - Burnside

Robjohns, W. A., c. 1920-1966, Photograph, PRG 287/1/9/6

Cows grazing in fields next to a ploughed field on the way to Slape's Gully at Burnside.

'On the way to Slapes Gully' - Burnside

Robjohns, W. A., c. 1920-1966, Photograph, PRG 287/1/9/7

The photographer's cattledog on a track leading to Slape's Gully near Burnside. The banks of the track are steep and a large gum tree can be seen.

'Brookside'

Robjohns, W. A., c. 1920-1966, Photograph, PRG 287/1/9/8

Grounds surrounding the property called 'Brookside' near Magill.

'Horse Breaking'

Robjohns, W. A., c. 1920-1966, Photograph, PRG 287/1/9/9

A man breaking in a draught horse (workhorse) in a grassy paddock with scattered gum trees, probably on the 'Brookside' property at Magill.

Burnside

Robjohns, W. A., c. 1920-1966, Photograph, PRG 287/1/9/10

An unmade road in Burnside running east towards the Adelaide foothills. The road passes through a culvert under tall gum trees and willows.

'Greenhill Road' - Burnside

Robjohns, W. A., c. 1920-1966, Photograph, PRG 287/1/9/11

View of a right-hand bend in Greenhill Road, with a pedestrian walking on the roadside. Telegraph wires and poles, and a stone wall in front of a house are visible.

'Second Creek'

Robjohns, W. A., c. 1920-1966, Photograph, PRG 287/1/9/12

View of water flowing in Second Creek, with wooded land in the background. A walking track crosses the creek at the base of a slope. Location not identified (possibly near Burnside).