State Library of South Australia

Glass plate negatives of South Australian scenes [PRG 733] • Photograph

St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church

Smith, William Sidney, c. 1890-1918, Photograph, PRG 733/541

The laying of the foundation stone of the new building for St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church at Unley was performed by Sir John Duncan on Saturday 1 February 1913.

St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church — St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church

Smith, William Sidney, c. 1890-1918, Photograph, PRG 733/541

The laying of the foundation stone of the new building for St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church at Unley was performed by Sir John Duncan on Saturday 1 February 1913.

Early model motor vehicle

Smith, William Sidney, c. 1890-1918, Photograph, PRG 733/542

Early model motor vehicle.

Early model motor vehicle — Early model motor vehicle

Smith, William Sidney, c. 1890-1918, Photograph, PRG 733/542

Early model motor vehicle.

Early model motor vehicle

Smith, William Sidney, c. 1890-1918, Photograph, PRG 733/543

Early model motor vehicle.

Early model motor vehicle — Early model motor vehicle

Smith, William Sidney, c. 1890-1918, Photograph, PRG 733/543

Early model motor vehicle.

Early model motor vehicle

Smith, William Sidney, c. 1890-1918, Photograph, PRG 733/544

Early model motor vehicle.

Early model motor vehicle — Early model motor vehicle

Smith, William Sidney, c. 1890-1918, Photograph, PRG 733/544

Early model motor vehicle.

Oaklands Estate

Smith, William Sidney, c. 1890-1918, Photograph, PRG 733/545

Oaklands Estate, South Australia.

Oaklands Estate — Oaklands Estate

Smith, William Sidney, c. 1890-1918, Photograph, PRG 733/545

Oaklands Estate, South Australia.

Oaklands Estate

Smith, William Sidney, c. 1890-1918, Photograph, PRG 733/546

Oaklands Estate, South Australia.

Oaklands Estate — Oaklands Estate

Smith, William Sidney, c. 1890-1918, Photograph, PRG 733/546

Oaklands Estate, South Australia.

Oaklands Estate

Smith, William Sidney, c. 1890-1918, Photograph, PRG 733/547

Oaklands Estate, South Australia.

Oaklands Estate — Oaklands Estate

Smith, William Sidney, c. 1890-1918, Photograph, PRG 733/547

Oaklands Estate, South Australia.

Oaklands Estate

Smith, William Sidney, c. 1890-1918, Photograph, PRG 733/548

Feeding poultry on Oaklands Estate, South Australia.

Oaklands Estate — Oaklands Estate

Smith, William Sidney, c. 1890-1918, Photograph, PRG 733/548

Feeding poultry on Oaklands Estate, South Australia.

Oaklands Estate

Smith, William Sidney, c. 1890-1918, Photograph, PRG 733/549

Man with horse on Oaklands Estate, South Australia.

Oaklands Estate — Oaklands Estate

Smith, William Sidney, c. 1890-1918, Photograph, PRG 733/549

Man with horse on Oaklands Estate, South Australia.

Oaklands Estate

Smith, William Sidney, c. 1890-1918, Photograph, PRG 733/550

Sheep grazing on Oaklands Estate, South Australia.

Oaklands Estate — Oaklands Estate

Smith, William Sidney, c. 1890-1918, Photograph, PRG 733/550

Sheep grazing on Oaklands Estate, South Australia.

Oaklands Estate

Smith, William Sidney, c. 1890-1918, Photograph, PRG 733/551

Tait family gathered for afternoon tea on Oaklands Estate, South Australia.

Oaklands Estate — Oaklands Estate

Smith, William Sidney, c. 1890-1918, Photograph, PRG 733/551

Tait family gathered for afternoon tea on Oaklands Estate, South Australia.

Carnival on the River Torrens

Smith, William Sidney, c. 1890-1918, Photograph, PRG 733/552

Carnival on the River Torrens, Adelaide, in aid of the Trench Comforts Fund.

Carnival on the River Torrens — Carnival on the River Torrens

Smith, William Sidney, c. 1890-1918, Photograph, PRG 733/552

Carnival on the River Torrens, Adelaide, in aid of the Trench Comforts Fund.

Carnival on the River Torrens

Smith, William Sidney, c. 1890-1918, Photograph, PRG 733/553

Carnival on the River Torrens, Adelaide, in aid of the Trench Comforts Fund.

Carnival on the River Torrens — Carnival on the River Torrens

Smith, William Sidney, c. 1890-1918, Photograph, PRG 733/553

Carnival on the River Torrens, Adelaide, in aid of the Trench Comforts Fund.

Carnival on the River Torrens

Smith, William Sidney, c. 1890-1918, Photograph, PRG 733/554

Carnival on the River Torrens, Adelaide, in aid of the Trench Comforts Fund.

Carnival on the River Torrens — Carnival on the River Torrens

Smith, William Sidney, c. 1890-1918, Photograph, PRG 733/554

Carnival on the River Torrens, Adelaide, in aid of the Trench Comforts Fund.

Carnival on the River Torrens

Smith, William Sidney, c. 1890-1918, Photograph, PRG 733/555

Carnival on the River Torrens, Adelaide, in aid of the Trench Comforts Fund.

Carnival on the River Torrens — Carnival on the River Torrens

Smith, William Sidney, c. 1890-1918, Photograph, PRG 733/555

Carnival on the River Torrens, Adelaide, in aid of the Trench Comforts Fund.

Carnival on the River Torrens

Smith, William Sidney, c. 1890-1918, Photograph, PRG 733/556

Carnival on the River Torrens, Adelaide, in aid of the Trench Comforts Fund.

Carnival on the River Torrens — Carnival on the River Torrens

Smith, William Sidney, c. 1890-1918, Photograph, PRG 733/556

Carnival on the River Torrens, Adelaide, in aid of the Trench Comforts Fund.

Carnival on the River Torrens

Smith, William Sidney, c. 1890-1918, Photograph, PRG 733/557

Carnival on the River Torrens, Adelaide, in aid of the Trench Comforts Fund.

Carnival on the River Torrens — Carnival on the River Torrens

Smith, William Sidney, c. 1890-1918, Photograph, PRG 733/557

Carnival on the River Torrens, Adelaide, in aid of the Trench Comforts Fund.

Carnival on the River Torrens

Smith, William Sidney, c. 1890-1918, Photograph, PRG 733/558

Carnival on the River Torrens, Adelaide, in aid of the Trench Comforts Fund.

Carnival on the River Torrens — Carnival on the River Torrens

Smith, William Sidney, c. 1890-1918, Photograph, PRG 733/558

Carnival on the River Torrens, Adelaide, in aid of the Trench Comforts Fund.

Carnival on the River Torrens

Smith, William Sidney, c. 1890-1918, Photograph, PRG 733/559

Carnival on the River Torrens, Adelaide, in aid of the Trench Comforts Fund.

Carnival on the River Torrens — Carnival on the River Torrens

Smith, William Sidney, c. 1890-1918, Photograph, PRG 733/559

Carnival on the River Torrens, Adelaide, in aid of the Trench Comforts Fund.

Carnival on the River Torrens

Smith, William Sidney, c. 1890-1918, Photograph, PRG 733/560

Carnival on the River Torrens, Adelaide, in aid of the Trench Comforts Fund.

Carnival on the River Torrens — Carnival on the River Torrens

Smith, William Sidney, c. 1890-1918, Photograph, PRG 733/560

Carnival on the River Torrens, Adelaide, in aid of the Trench Comforts Fund.

Carnival on the River Torrens

Smith, William Sidney, c. 1890-1918, Photograph, PRG 733/561

Carnival on the River Torrens, Adelaide, in aid of the Trench Comforts Fund.

Carnival on the River Torrens — Carnival on the River Torrens

Smith, William Sidney, c. 1890-1918, Photograph, PRG 733/561

Carnival on the River Torrens, Adelaide, in aid of the Trench Comforts Fund.

Carnival on the River Torrens

Smith, William Sidney, c. 1890-1918, Photograph, PRG 733/562

Carnival on the River Torrens, Adelaide, in aid of the Trench Comforts Fund.

Carnival on the River Torrens — Carnival on the River Torrens

Smith, William Sidney, c. 1890-1918, Photograph, PRG 733/562

Carnival on the River Torrens, Adelaide, in aid of the Trench Comforts Fund.

Carnival on the River Torrens

Smith, William Sidney, c. 1890-1918, Photograph, PRG 733/563

Carnival on the River Torrens, Adelaide, in aid of the Trench Comforts Fund.

Carnival on the River Torrens — Carnival on the River Torrens

Smith, William Sidney, c. 1890-1918, Photograph, PRG 733/563

Carnival on the River Torrens, Adelaide, in aid of the Trench Comforts Fund.

H.M.S. Buffalo

Smith, William Sidney, c. 1890-1918, Photograph, PRG 733/564

Model of H.M.S. Buffalo, 1804, presented by Mr. John Ottoway, a pioneer of 1838.

H.M.S. Buffalo — H.M.S. Buffalo

Smith, William Sidney, c. 1890-1918, Photograph, PRG 733/564

Model of H.M.S. Buffalo, 1804, presented by Mr. John Ottoway, a pioneer of 1838.

Governor Musgrave

Smith, William Sidney, c. 1890-1918, Photograph, PRG 733/565

The government steamer Governor Musgrave.

Governor Musgrave — Governor Musgrave

Smith, William Sidney, c. 1890-1918, Photograph, PRG 733/565

The government steamer Governor Musgrave.

Eagle Tavern, Hindley Street

Smith, William Sidney, c. 1890-1918, Photograph, PRG 733/566

The Eagle Tavern, Hindley Street, Adelaide, leased from the South Australian Brewing Company by Joseph Jene.

Eagle Tavern, Hindley Street — Eagle Tavern, Hindley Street

Smith, William Sidney, c. 1890-1918, Photograph, PRG 733/566

The Eagle Tavern, Hindley Street, Adelaide, leased from the South Australian Brewing Company by Joseph Jene.

Rural scene, Stirling, South Australia

Smith, William Sidney, c. 1890-1918, Photograph, PRG 733/567

Glass plates negatives of Adelaide, metropolitan and country views, including buildings and interiors, domestic scenes, and portraits and family groups, by William S. Smith. Some of the images relate to interior scenes of the former South Australian Hotel on North Terrace (see note re Advertiser article in 1984). B&W prints are available for reference, housed in 6 ALBOX albums. There are currently no captions.

Rural scene, Stirling, South Australia — Rural scene, Stirling, South Australia

Smith, William Sidney, c. 1890-1918, Photograph, PRG 733/567

Glass plates negatives of Adelaide, metropolitan and country views, including buildings and interiors, domestic scenes, and portraits and family groups, by William S. Smith. Some of the images relate to interior scenes of the former South Australian Hotel on North Terrace (see note re Advertiser article in 1984). B&W prints are available for reference, housed in 6 ALBOX albums. There are currently no captions.

Church, Stirling, South Australia

Smith, William Sidney, c. 1890-1918, Photograph, PRG 733/568

Glass plates negatives of Adelaide, metropolitan and country views, including buildings and interiors, domestic scenes, and portraits and family groups, by William S. Smith. Some of the images relate to interior scenes of the former South Australian Hotel on North Terrace (see note re Advertiser article in 1984). B&W prints are available for reference, housed in 6 ALBOX albums. There are currently no captions.

Church, Stirling, South Australia — Church, Stirling, South Australia

Smith, William Sidney, c. 1890-1918, Photograph, PRG 733/568

Glass plates negatives of Adelaide, metropolitan and country views, including buildings and interiors, domestic scenes, and portraits and family groups, by William S. Smith. Some of the images relate to interior scenes of the former South Australian Hotel on North Terrace (see note re Advertiser article in 1984). B&W prints are available for reference, housed in 6 ALBOX albums. There are currently no captions.

Museum of Economic Botany building, Botanic Garden

Smith, William Sidney, c. 1890-1918, Photograph, PRG 733/569

Glass plates negatives of Adelaide, metropolitan and country views, including buildings and interiors, domestic scenes, and portraits and family groups, by William S. Smith. Some of the images relate to interior scenes of the former South Australian Hotel on North Terrace (see note re Advertiser article in 1984). B&W prints are available for reference, housed in 6 ALBOX albums. There are currently no captions.

Museum of Economic Botany building, Botanic Garden — Museum of Economic Botany building, Botanic Garden

Smith, William Sidney, c. 1890-1918, Photograph, PRG 733/569

Glass plates negatives of Adelaide, metropolitan and country views, including buildings and interiors, domestic scenes, and portraits and family groups, by William S. Smith. Some of the images relate to interior scenes of the former South Australian Hotel on North Terrace (see note re Advertiser article in 1984). B&W prints are available for reference, housed in 6 ALBOX albums. There are currently no captions.

Photography at Belair

Smith, William Sidney, c. 1890-1918, Photograph, PRG 733/570

Glass plates negatives of Adelaide, metropolitan and country views, including buildings and interiors, domestic scenes, and portraits and family groups, by William S. Smith. Some of the images relate to interior scenes of the former South Australian Hotel on North Terrace (see note re Advertiser article in 1984). B&W prints are available for reference, housed in 6 ALBOX albums. There are currently no captions.

Photography at Belair — Photography at Belair

Smith, William Sidney, c. 1890-1918, Photograph, PRG 733/570

Glass plates negatives of Adelaide, metropolitan and country views, including buildings and interiors, domestic scenes, and portraits and family groups, by William S. Smith. Some of the images relate to interior scenes of the former South Australian Hotel on North Terrace (see note re Advertiser article in 1984). B&W prints are available for reference, housed in 6 ALBOX albums. There are currently no captions.

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Summary

Glass plates negatives of Adelaide, metropolitan and country views, including buildings and interiors, domestic scenes, and portraits and family groups, by William S. Smith. Some of the images relate to interior scenes of the former South Australian Hotel on North Terrace (see note re Advertiser article in 1984). B&W prints are available for reference, housed in 6 ALBOX albums. There are currently no captions.

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Physical description

Negative (glass, quarter plate);
negative (glass, half plate);
negative (glass, full plate)
2.6 metres

Dates / Publication details

Approximately 1890-1918

Creator

Smith, William Sidney

Subject

Smith, William Sidney, 1864-1960
South Australian Hotel (Adelaide, S.A.)
Photographers -- South Australia -- Adelaide
Interior architecture -- South Australia -- Adelaide

Catalogue record

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General notes

See 'The Advertiser' Friday April 13, 1984 for leading article, page 1: 'Ghosts of old Adelaide are coming to life' relating to $56,000 conservation project at the SA Archives in 1984, with the restoration work including the collection of William S. Smith. A copy has been placed in Album 1

Historical information

William Sidney Smith was a freelance photographer and fancy goods dealer who worked for the Register newspaper from 1900 to 1927. From 1901-1904 he is listed with premises at 12 Arcade, Rundle Street, from 1905-1907 at 154 Rundle Street, 1908-1910 at 13 Pulteney Street and from 1911-1914 and onwards at 293 Pirie Street. He was a resident of Port Noarlunga when he died in Adelaide on 11 June 1960 at the age of 96 years. (Details from R.J. Noye's Dictionary of South Australian Photography 1845-1915) He originally came from Canada in 1886 and set up a studio in Sydney before coming to Adelaide in 1900. Smith was born in 1864.

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