Photographs & correspondence relating to Sir Tom Bridges' trip to Kangaroo Island [PRG 335/83/1-29] • Mixed material
Photographs & correspondence relating to Sir Tom Bridges' trip to Kangaroo Island
Onlookers on footpath viewing dignitaries and others in two Dort cars. The car with registration number 02354 was owned at this time by Murray Aunger. Samuel White's diary entry for Sunday 8 April reads: '...Gov [Sir Tom Bridges] & Premier [Sir Henry Barwell] & Chapman in No 1 car Murray Aunger & Cyril Aunger drove No 2 car with Capt Hambleton and myself.'
Photographs & correspondence relating to Sir Tom Bridges' trip to Kangaroo Island
Onlookers stand behind a post and rail fence and sit on footpath to watch the two cars which motored around Kangaroo Island
Photographs & correspondence relating to Sir Tom Bridges' trip to Kangaroo Island
Dignitaries boarding vessel. Samuel White's diary entry for 11 April reads: '...took down cars ready for Karatta, we [?] on board the Conqueror and put out to sea.'
Photographs & correspondence relating to Sir Tom Bridges' trip to Kangaroo Island
Fishing off wharf
Photographs & correspondence relating to Sir Tom Bridges' trip to Kangaroo Island
Two men on deck, seated, reading on board ship
Photographs & correspondence relating to Sir Tom Bridges' trip to Kangaroo Island
Ship's officer
Photographs & correspondence relating to Sir Tom Bridges' trip to Kangaroo Island
Men in canoes [image very blurred]
Photographs & correspondence relating to Sir Tom Bridges' trip to Kangaroo Island
Gentleman in suit sits reading on a packing case at camp site
Photographs & correspondence relating to Sir Tom Bridges' trip to Kangaroo Island
Caption reads: 'When I took the Governor round Kangaroo Island'
Photographs & correspondence relating to Sir Tom Bridges' trip to Kangaroo Island
Car being driven up a steep incline
Photographs & correspondence relating to Sir Tom Bridges' trip to Kangaroo Island
Car being driven through thick scrub
Photographs & correspondence relating to Sir Tom Bridges' trip to Kangaroo Island
Car being driven through thick scrub
Photographs & correspondence relating to Sir Tom Bridges' trip to Kangaroo Island
Car being driven through thick scrub
Photographs & correspondence relating to Sir Tom Bridges' trip to Kangaroo Island
Two men hoisting a wooden pole
Photographs & correspondence relating to Sir Tom Bridges' trip to Kangaroo Island
Beach at Harvey's Return, Cape Borda
Photographs & correspondence relating to Sir Tom Bridges' trip to Kangaroo Island
'At Rocky River the party put up at the Homestead, where Mr. and Mrs. May and their son did everything possible for their comfort' (Register, 12/4/1923)
Photographs & correspondence relating to Sir Tom Bridges' trip to Kangaroo Island
'At Rocky River the party put up at the Homestead, where Mr. and Mrs. May and their son did everything possible for their comfort' (Register, 12/4/1923)
Photographs & correspondence relating to Sir Tom Bridges' trip to Kangaroo Island
Outdoor meal
Photographs & correspondence relating to Sir Tom Bridges' trip to Kangaroo Island
Outdoor meal
Photographs & correspondence relating to Sir Tom Bridges' trip to Kangaroo Island
Two packed cars and six expeditioners
Photographs & correspondence relating to Sir Tom Bridges' trip to Kangaroo Island
'Sir Tom Bridges with walking stick'
Photographs & correspondence relating to Sir Tom Bridges' trip to Kangaroo Island
'Sir Tom Bridges with walking stick'
Photographs & correspondence relating to Sir Tom Bridges' trip to Kangaroo Island
'Some 12 months ago Sir Tom Bridges & Sir Harry Barwell were my guests on a trip around Kangaroo Island. I took this at Dr Lyle's house at the western end of the Island. The Governor on right & Sir H Barwell Premier with coat off'
Photographs & correspondence relating to Sir Tom Bridges' trip to Kangaroo Island
Sir Tom Bridges (with walking stick), Sir Henry Barwell (with coat off) and another man
Photographs & correspondence relating to Sir Tom Bridges' trip to Kangaroo Island
Outside the Queenscliffe [now Kingscote] Anderson's Hotel
Photographs & correspondence relating to Sir Tom Bridges' trip to Kangaroo Island
Snelling Beach
Photographs & correspondence relating to Sir Tom Bridges' trip to Kangaroo Island
Excursion members including Sir John Bice (second from left)
Photographs & correspondence relating to Sir Tom Bridges' trip to Kangaroo Island
Four of the expedition team. 29. Sketch titled 'The Guides disagree'.