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Photographs relating to Crompton and Clark families [PRG 389/22/1-77] • Photograph

Photographs relating to Crompton and Clark families

Clark (Family), c. 1890, Photograph, PRG 389/22/61

Cactus in front of a fence

Photographs relating to Crompton and Clark families — Photographs relating to Crompton and Clark families

Clark (Family), c. 1890, Photograph, PRG 389/22/61

Cactus in front of a fence

Photographs relating to Crompton and Clark families

Clark (Family), c. 1890, Photograph, PRG 389/22/62

Woman in hat cleaning an earthenware pot by the tankstand

Photographs relating to Crompton and Clark families — Photographs relating to Crompton and Clark families

Clark (Family), c. 1890, Photograph, PRG 389/22/62

Woman in hat cleaning an earthenware pot by the tankstand

Photographs relating to Crompton and Clark families

Clark (Family), c. 1890, Photograph, PRG 389/22/63

Child in coat and hat

Photographs relating to Crompton and Clark families — Photographs relating to Crompton and Clark families

Clark (Family), c. 1890, Photograph, PRG 389/22/63

Child in coat and hat

Photographs relating to Crompton and Clark families

Clark (Family), c. 1890, Photograph, PRG 389/22/64

Industrial building and surrounds of Stonyfell Quarry

Photographs relating to Crompton and Clark families — Photographs relating to Crompton and Clark families

Clark (Family), c. 1890, Photograph, PRG 389/22/64

Industrial building and surrounds of Stonyfell Quarry

Photographs relating to Crompton and Clark families

Clark (Family), c. 1890, Photograph, PRG 389/22/65

Woman in Edwardian hat with brooch at her throat, possibly one member of the Ayers Family

Photographs relating to Crompton and Clark families — Photographs relating to Crompton and Clark families

Clark (Family), c. 1890, Photograph, PRG 389/22/65

Woman in Edwardian hat with brooch at her throat, possibly one member of the Ayers Family

Photographs relating to Crompton and Clark families

Clark (Family), c. 1890, Photograph, PRG 389/22/66

Young woman in striped blouse with tie and pin, possibly Annie Martin

Photographs relating to Crompton and Clark families — Photographs relating to Crompton and Clark families

Clark (Family), c. 1890, Photograph, PRG 389/22/66

Young woman in striped blouse with tie and pin, possibly Annie Martin

Photographs relating to Crompton and Clark families

Clark (Family), c. 1890, Photograph, PRG 389/22/67

Cactus patch in front of a fence

Photographs relating to Crompton and Clark families — Photographs relating to Crompton and Clark families

Clark (Family), c. 1890, Photograph, PRG 389/22/67

Cactus patch in front of a fence

Photographs relating to Crompton and Clark families

Clark (Family), c. 1890, Photograph, PRG 389/22/68

Man wearing a boater, cravat, waistcoat and jacket

Photographs relating to Crompton and Clark families — Photographs relating to Crompton and Clark families

Clark (Family), c. 1890, Photograph, PRG 389/22/68

Man wearing a boater, cravat, waistcoat and jacket

Photographs relating to Crompton and Clark families

Clark (Family), c. 1890, Photograph, PRG 389/22/69

Industrial building and surrounds - possibly Stonyfell Quarry

Photographs relating to Crompton and Clark families — Photographs relating to Crompton and Clark families

Clark (Family), c. 1890, Photograph, PRG 389/22/69

Industrial building and surrounds - possibly Stonyfell Quarry

Photographs relating to Crompton and Clark families

Clark (Family), c. 1890, Photograph, PRG 389/22/70

Fruit tree

Photographs relating to Crompton and Clark families — Photographs relating to Crompton and Clark families

Clark (Family), c. 1890, Photograph, PRG 389/22/70

Fruit tree

Photographs relating to Crompton and Clark families

Clark (Family), c. 1890, Photograph, PRG 389/22/71

Thomas Edwin Crompton with a woman, possibly an Ayers Family member

Photographs relating to Crompton and Clark families — Photographs relating to Crompton and Clark families

Clark (Family), c. 1890, Photograph, PRG 389/22/71

Thomas Edwin Crompton with a woman, possibly an Ayers Family member

Photographs relating to Crompton and Clark families

Clark (Family), c. 1890, Photograph, PRG 389/22/72

Cactus patch in front of a fence

Photographs relating to Crompton and Clark families — Photographs relating to Crompton and Clark families

Clark (Family), c. 1890, Photograph, PRG 389/22/72

Cactus patch in front of a fence

Photographs relating to Crompton and Clark families

Clark (Family), c. 1890, Photograph, PRG 389/22/73

Alfred Crompton, sitting

Photographs relating to Crompton and Clark families — Photographs relating to Crompton and Clark families

Clark (Family), c. 1890, Photograph, PRG 389/22/73

Alfred Crompton, sitting

Photographs relating to Crompton and Clark families

Clark (Family), c. 1890, Photograph, PRG 389/22/74

Young man - possibly Owen Crompton, wearing a jacket with watch chain

Photographs relating to Crompton and Clark families — Photographs relating to Crompton and Clark families

Clark (Family), c. 1890, Photograph, PRG 389/22/74

Young man - possibly Owen Crompton, wearing a jacket with watch chain

Photographs relating to Crompton and Clark families

Clark (Family), c. 1890, Photograph, PRG 389/22/75

Seated man with spotted cravat (possibly Henry Woodhouse Crompton)

Photographs relating to Crompton and Clark families — Photographs relating to Crompton and Clark families

Clark (Family), c. 1890, Photograph, PRG 389/22/75

Seated man with spotted cravat (possibly Henry Woodhouse Crompton)

Photographs relating to Crompton and Clark families

Clark (Family), c. 1890, Photograph, PRG 389/22/76

Young man, possibly Bernard Crompton (not Lance or Robert)

Photographs relating to Crompton and Clark families — Photographs relating to Crompton and Clark families

Clark (Family), c. 1890, Photograph, PRG 389/22/76

Young man, possibly Bernard Crompton (not Lance or Robert)

Photographs relating to Crompton and Clark families

Clark (Family), c. 1890, Photograph, PRG 389/22/77

View of hilly area (very damaged).

Photographs relating to Crompton and Clark families — Photographs relating to Crompton and Clark families

Clark (Family), c. 1890, Photograph, PRG 389/22/77

View of hilly area (very damaged).

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Summary

Glass plate photographs dating from 1860s and thought to be of the family properties at Stonyfell (Crompton Family) and Hazelwood (Clark family). See 'contents' for detail of individual items.

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Physical description

Negatives (B&W, glass, half plate & quarter plate); 12 cm x 16.5 cm, 10.8 cm x 8.3 cm

Dates / Publication details

Approximately 1890

Creator

Clark (Family

Subject

Crompton (Family)
Clark (Family)
Stonyfell (House : S.A.)

Catalogue record

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Formatted content

PRG 389/22/1: Crompton Family in the garden, possibly taken against the southern wall of the Stonyfell house. Back row L-R: Owen Crompton, Caroline Lucy Crompton, Martha (Pattie) Crompton, Alfred Crompton. Middle row L-R: Joseph Woodhouse Crompton (Father), Robert Woodhouse Crompton, Susan Mary Crompton (Mother). Front L-R: Harriet Mary Crompton and Thomas Edwin Crompton
PRG 389/22/2: Four women in the garden 'Aunts Pat, Hettie, Lucy & ?'. The lady on the left is possibly Annie Martin
PRG 389/22/3: American design windmill (wooden frame), tank and fruit trees
PRG 389/22/4: Haystack in bush area
PRG 389/22/5: Thatched house and nearby barn, with Port Willunga in the distance, looking south over the creek toward the Sellicks escarpment
PRG 389/22/6: Town viewed from a distance
PRG 389/22/7: Waterfall (possibly Waterfall Gully)
PRG 389/22/8: Waterfall (possibly Waterfall Gully)
PRG 389/22/9: Harbour and township, with trees in the foreground. Identified by a researcher as Princess Royal Harbour, Albany, Western Australia
PRG 389/22/10: People on beach beside Gull Rock to the north of Port Willunga
PRG 389/22/11: View of jetty, with clouds over the sea (possibly at Albany)
PRG 389/22/12: Waves crashing on rocks
PRG 389/22/13: Surf at a beach
PRG 389/22/14: Plan for Chilean mill
PRG 389/22/15: Large two storey house
PRG 389/22/16: Plan for Chilean mill
PRG 389/22/17: Five children by a huge boulder, identified by a researcher as Dog Rock, Albany
PRG 389/22/18: Waterfall (possibly Morialta)
PRG 389/22/19: Barn and hay storage shed, surrounded by paling and post-and-rail fences
PRG 389/22/20: Drive way to the Stonyfell house, showing the coach house. The house is up to the left of the photo
PRG 389/22/21: Jetty at Port Willunga
PRG 389/22/22: Tall Australian trees (stringy barks?)
PRG 389/22/23: Road leading past gum tree to the front wooden gate of Stonyfell
PRG 389/22/24: Trees in a paddock with two people under them, believed to be at Hazelwood House
PRG 389/22/25: Two storey house in background with a sulky, a buggy and three girls in the foreground
PRG 389/22/26: Man (wearing a boater) with a pony
PRG 389/22/27: Two women on rocks by the sea
PRG 389/22/28: Waves breaking over rocks
PRG 389/22/29: Family photo (emulsion badly damaged)
PRG 389/22/30: House at Stonyfell from a side angle, with paddocks in background and cactus and fence below the house. The tree lying on its side in the left foreground was known by the Crompton children as the 'Ship Tree', which grew more vertical trunks over time
PRG 389/22/31: A woman with a bike in front of a stone house (probably Stonyfell)
PRG 389/22/32: Family group (the two women in the centre front row owned Woodhouse)
PRG 389/22/33: Older gentleman with black armband
PRG 389/22/34: Young woman with bicycle, with house on side and a windmill in the background
PRG 389/22/35: Weeping willows by a wooden bridge
PRG 389/22/36: Man and two children with a horse and cart
PRG 389/22/37: Cactus in front of a fence
PRG 389/22/38: Norfolk pine
PRG 389/22/39: A young boy on the Stonyfell Drive. Young fig trees were planted next to the creek on the southern side of the drive
PRG 389/22/40: Woman in a garden with trees, with a wooden gate in the background
PRG 389/22/41: Man and woman in mourning - the former in black, the latter with black armband. Identified as 'Aunt Edie (S. Crompton's sister) and John Clark'
PRG 389/22/42: Old woman seated in a chair, possibly Susan Mary Crompton or C. Emily Clark
PRG 389/22/43: House with pond in foreground
PRG 389/22/44: Sunflower growing in the sheltered area next to the Stonyfell back verandah. The wall of the kitchen is behind it to the left
PRG 389/22/45: Flooded creek
PRG 389/22/46: Picnic in a wooded area (assumed to be at Hazelwood)
PRG 389/22/47: Stonyfell Drive showing the road passing through trees, looking east towards the house
PRG 389/22/48: House at Stonyfell with paddock in foreground
PRG 389/22/49: Cows in a paddock
PRG 389/22/50: Family group seated on rocks in the bush
PRG 389/22/51: Split tree in front of pond (assumed to be at Hazelwood)
PRG 389/22/52: Palm tree
PRG 389/22/53: View of garden, possibly Hazelwood
PRG 389/22/54: Crompton family group (this photograph was used in 'The Paddocks Beneath' page 54, and identifies the family members as (standing, l-r) Joseph Crompton, Owen, Lucy, Henry Woodhouse, Martha (Patty), Alfred, Robert. (Seated) Mrs Joseph Crompton (nee Susan Mary Clark), Mrs H.W. Crompton, Hetty, Bernard, Tom. John William in front
PRG 389/22/55: Plant in pot, likely to be inside of the Stonyfell glasshouse
PRG 389/22/56: Woman seated on chair beside a bush
PRG 389/22/57: Plant in pot
PRG 389/22/58: Bearded man wearing a boater
PRG 389/22/59: Boy wearing a boater and sitting on a box - possibly John William Crompton
PRG 389/22/60: Young man, likely to be Thomas Edwin Crompton, standing beside an emu (Stonyfell pet)
PRG 389/22/61: Cactus in front of a fence
PRG 389/22/62: Woman in hat cleaning an earthenware pot by the tankstand
PRG 389/22/63: Child in coat and hat
PRG 389/22/64: Industrial building and surrounds of Stonyfell Quarry
PRG 389/22/65: Woman in Edwardian hat with brooch at her throat, possibly one member of the Ayers Family
PRG 389/22/66: Young woman in striped blouse with tie and pin, possibly Annie Martin
PRG 389/22/67: Cactus patch in front of a fence
PRG 389/22/68: Man wearing a boater, cravat, waistcoat and jacket
PRG 389/22/69: Industrial building and surrounds - possibly Stonyfell Quarry
PRG 389/22/70: Fruit tree
PRG 389/22/71: Thomas Edwin Crompton with a woman, possibly an Ayers Family member
PRG 389/22/72: Cactus patch in front of a fence
PRG 389/22/73: Alfred Crompton, sitting
PRG 389/22/74: Young man - possibly Owen Crompton, wearing a jacket with watch chain
PRG 389/22/75: Seated man with spotted cravat (possibly Henry Woodhouse Crompton)
PRG 389/22/76: Young man, possibly Bernard Crompton (not Lance or Robert)
PRG 389/22/77: View of hilly area (very damaged).

General notes

Images 1-14 from box 1; images 15-25 from box 2; images 26-37 from box 3; images 38-54 from box 4; images 55-61 from box 5; images 62-77 from box 6.

Historical information

Joseph Crompton arrived in SA in 1860 on ship 'Great Britain'. Joseph L. Crompton married Susan Mary Clark, and their sons were Owen, Alfred, John Bob, Henry Woodhouse, and Tom Abernethy was the first harbormaster for South Australia.

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