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1896 South Australian Election

1896 election day crowd outside the offices of The Advertiser on Waymouth Street in Adelaide. The election results are posted on boards on the wall to the right.

1905 Prosh Procession - An old photo of a horse pulling a cart with pe...

Part of the inaugural University of Adelaide Prosh Parade, 1905.

1940 SAH P01 Jack Phillips (Ford V8)

The Ford V8 of Jack Phillips contesting the 1940 South Australian Hundred on the Lobethal Circuit

ABP11, Port Pirie, 1951

Commonwealth Railways standard gauge composite sitting car ABP11 at Port Pirie, South Australia.

Ada Bray Bonython-1930-PRG1098 40 3 64

Ada Bray Bonython on her wedding day ca. 1930. Back row: brother John Bonython, Beryl Ritchie, Denis Heath (groom), Ada (bride), and Joan Smeaton. Front row: sisters Katherine and Elizabeth (Betty) Bonython, M... More

Adelaide Oval 1877 - A black and white photo of a soccer field

Adelaide Oval in 1877

Adelaide Oval 1902 South Australia vs New South Wales

A photo of Adelaide Oval from the Cathedral Spire taken in 1902 looking westward. A game between the South Australian and the New South Wales cricket teams is being played.

Adelaide town hall 1950

Sourced from the state archives of South Australia, in the State Library of South Australia. The General Post Office and Clock Tower - Adelaide, 1950. The Town Hall is the lesser spire on the left of the photo.... More

Adelaide trolleybus - 1952

Adelaide 1937 AEC 661T trolleybus with 59 seat dual doorway body.

Adelaide trolleybus number 406 - 1953

A front three-quarter view of trolleybus number 406 in Adelaide, South Australia. No. 406 was a Leyland trolleybus

Adelaide trolleybus number 430 - 1952

Adelaide 1937 AEC 661T trolleybus number 430 with 59 seat dual doorway body.

Adelaide trolleybus number 431 - 1953

A side view of trolleybus number 431 in Adelaide, South Australia.

Adelaide trolleybus number 435 - 1953

A front three-quarter view of trolleybus number 435 in Adelaide, South Australia. No. 435 was a Leyland trolleybus.

Adelaide trolleybus number 472 - 1953

A front three-quarter view of trolleybus number 472 in Adelaide, South Australia. No. 472 was a Leyland trolleybus.

Adelaide views Wesleyan Church, Pirie Street B 62412-8

View of the Wesleyan Church in Pirie Street, Adelaide, demolished in 1976

Adelaide Childrens Hospital

The Adelaide Children's Hospital (built 1878), original wing of the Women's and Children's Hospital

Adelaide Mayors 1890 B6230

Group photograph of three Aldermen of the City of Adelaide who also served as Mayor: Judah Moss Solomon (Mayor of Adelaide, 1869-71) James Shaw (Mayor of Adelaide, 1888-9) Frederick Bullock (Mayor of Adelaide, 1891-2)

Aerial view of Murray Bridge (B 11533)

Aerial view of Murray Bridge (State Library of South Australia B 11533)

Afternoon Tea 1895 B62429

Afternoon tea with Mrs George Brookman 1895 (George Brookman married Eliza Martha Marshall in 1878.) Mrs. George Brookman presiding over afternoon tea at her home in Adelaide; left to right: Mrs. George Brookm... More

Andrew Tennant-1885-B8503 2

Pastoral pioneers: Andrew Tennant DESCRIPTION Portrait of Andrew Tennant of Tallala from a pictorial composite.

Andrew Tennant-1890-B11308

Andrew Tennant

Annesley Coll 1903 - Victorian era public domain image

Description: Building of Methodist Ladies' College, Adelaide (now Annesley College), 1903.; Image title:Methodist Ladies College, Park Terrace, Wayville.

Auldana Winery 1876 B23664

Auldana Winery Auldana homestead built in 1852 by Patrick Auld and occupied by the family until 1888. Mr. & Mrs. P.Auld on the left of the picture were parents of William Patrick Auld who crossed the Continent... More

Australia Clare Brass Band (Pryor family members), South Australia, 18...

Australia Clare Brass Band (Pryor family members), South Australia, 1880s Public domain photograph of military orchestra, music band, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Australia Clare Girls' Band, 1914

Australia Clare Girls' Band, 1914 Public domain photograph of military orchestra, music band, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Australia Tumby Bay Brass Band, 1912

Australia Wallaroo Mines Federal Band, 1910

AWM P00220 South Australian Mounted Rifles 1900

South Australian mounted rifles training in Adelaide, prior to deployment to South Africa, c. 1900

John Baker SA - Public domain scenic engraving

Image of John Baker, Australian politician and second Premier of South Australia.

Benacre 1877 B10637 - A black and white photo of a large house

Glen Osmond: "Benacre" Benacre house (without land) is at 6 Benacre Close, off Glen Osmond Rd between Fisher St and Fergusson Ave. 1844 a single-storeyed house was built by G.F. Shipster after the subdivision ... More

Benacre 1877 B10638 - Victorian era public domain image

Benacre 1877 B10639 - Victorian era public domain image

Benacre before 1877 B26832

Benacre before 1877 B26833

Benacre-Mews 1899 B47447 - Victorian era public domain image

First landau in S.A. outside Benacre Mews. Coachman : Thomas Fooks Haines.

Benjamin Boothby B7017 - A black and white photo of a man in a suit

Judge Benjamin Boothby (5 February 1803 – 21 June 1868) Creator: Hammer & Co., photographer Subject: Boothby, Benjamin, 1803-1868 Image number: B 7017 Format: Photograph;, 19.7 cm x 14.8 ... More

Birksgate 1872 B10633 - A black and white photo of a large building

Glen Osmond: "Birksgate" - Residence of Sir Thomas Elder.

Train station Birksgate 1872 B10635 - Public domain photograph.

Glen Osmond: "Birksgate" - Residence of Sir Thomas Elder.

Birralee Glenelg 1890 B28924 - Victorian era public domain image

w:Birralee, Glenelg. (One of two houses named "Birralee" owned by w:William Burford.) This one was located at 16 Albert Terrace, Glenelg South, on the corner of "Seawall". This location is now known as the corn... More

Arthur Blyth - A black and white photo of a man with a beard

Photograph of Arthur Blyth, Premier of South Australia.

Bobthe South Australian Railways Dogweb

Bob The Railway Dog Picryl description: Public domain image of a dog, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Booyoolie Council Office

Picture of the 1877 w:District Council of Booyoolie office.

Briars-1880-B41858 - A black and white photo of a large building

'Briars' - home of G. C. Hawker - Mr. Hawker on front steps

Brookman Building 1907 B2983 - Victorian era public domain image

Brookman Building, Grenfell Street, Adelaide, south side. 1907 'Acre 142 / 35 Grenfell Street, south side / Brookman Building / Dec. 5th, 1907 / West corner of Commercial Place. Fontage:16.5 yards.' The Brookm... More

Brougham Gardens, North Adelaide, Australia, Eastern End in 1910

Streetscape showing from right, No 5-7 Brougham Place, Taylor House and then further houses demolished around 1975

Sir Richard Butler (Australia)

Premier of South Australia Richard Butler. Public domain photograph of politician, government and politics, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Camel Train, each loaded with two bails of wool, South Australia,

A camel train in the desert, with each of the camels loaded with two bales of wool from Arrabura Station. One of the photographs from an album compiled by Rowland Proctor (Ron) Nicholas, taken while shearing at... More

Cape Du Couedic and the two Casuarina Islands, circa 1912 SRG-67-20-21

'Cape Du Couedic 1912, south coast of Kangaroo Island and the two Casuarina Islands, with view of coast vegetation in the foreground'

Cape Northumberland lighthouse - State Library of South Australia PRG ...

The lighthouse at Cape Northumberland, South Australia.

Carclew-1897-B5344 - Victorian era public domain image

"Carclew", w:North Adelaide - Montefiore Hill, between Jeffcott St. and Strangways Tce., 30th November 1897. Jeffcott St. frontage: 69 1/2 yards. Montefiore Hill frontage: 69 1/2 yards. Originally built by Hugh... More

CB class, Port Pirie, ca 1951

A Commonwealth Railways CB class railcar, with a trailer car, at Port Pirie, South Australia. The railcar was built by the Budd Company of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. It is a standard Budd Rail Diesel Ca... More

Christ Church and parsonage, North Adelaide SLSA - B 1942

Christ Church and parsonage, west side of Palmer Place, North Adelaide. Built of limestone mined from Palmer Place, and roofed with slates from Willunga, this Norman style church was opened on the 20th December... More

Clarendon bridge around 1869

nla.pic-an20886593-26 PIC Album 951 Sweet, Samuel White, 1825-1886. Clarendon Bridge [with 4-horse cart loaded with wood] [picture]. between 1869 and 1889. 1 photograph : gelatin silver ; 20 cm. x 14.5 cm. Pa... More

CN class, Port Augusta, ca 1951

A Commonwealth Railways CN class locomotive at Port Augusta, South Australia. The locomotive was built in Canada in 1907 or 1908 for the Canadian Northern Railway, and was later owned by the Canadian National ... More

CN76, Port Pirie, 1951(1) - Steam locomotive, Public domain image

Commonwealth Railways CN class locomotive, no. CN76, at Port Pirie, South Australia, with a mixed train for Port Augusta, South Australia. The locomotive was built in Canada in 1908 for the Canadian Northern R... More

CN76, Port Pirie, 1951(2) - Steam locomotive, Public domain image

Commonwealth Railways CN class locomotive, no. CN76, at Port Pirie, South Australia. The locomotive was built in Canada in 1908 for the Canadian Northern Railway, and was later owned by the Canadian National R... More

Concordia Gym 1921 - A black and white photo of a group of men

The gymnasium team from Concordia College walking in a line in front of the main building.

Cummins House front c1900

Cummins House, Adelaide, front, ca. 1900 Public domain photograph of a house, residential property, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Cummins House rear c1900

Cummins House, Adelaide, rear, ca. 1900 Public domain photograph of a house, residential property, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Customs House, Port MacDonnell State Library of South Australia PRG 28...

Premises of the former Police Station, Court House, Telegraph Station and Customs House at the corner of Standish Street and The Parade in Port MacDonnell, South Australia.

DE90, Commonwealth Railways, ca 1951

A Commonwealth Railways DE class diesel locomotive, no. DE90. A standard General Electric 44-ton switcher, it entered service with the CR in July 1950.This is one of a number of images in the collection of the... More

DE91, Port Pirie, 1951 - A black and white photo of a train engine

A Commonwealth Railways DE class diesel locomotive, no. DE91, shunting at Port Pirie, South Australia. A standard General Electric 44-ton switcher, it entered service with the CR in July 1950.This is one of a ... More

Dingley Dell PRG-1386-3-50

View of Dingley Dell, the home of poet Adam Lindasy Gordon, circa 1950, State Library of South Australia PRG-1386-3-50

John Downer (Australian politician)

Photograph of John Downer, Premier of South Australia and Australian Senator.

Earl of Zetland (ship, 1875) - SLSA

Original caption: "The 'Earl of Zetland' docked in an unidentified port"State Library of South Australia (PRG 1373/17/1)

Elsie Bonython Bridesmaids-18 April 1900-B30390

Wakefield Street, south side, 18 April 1900. Bridesmaids at the wedding of Elsie Bonython with w:Herbert Angas Parsons. Left to right: Elsie Parsons (half sister of bridegroom); Ada & Edith Bonython (sisters ... More

Essenside 1872 B10748 - Victorian era public domain image

'Essenside' at Glenelg - View of Edward M. (Ned) Bagot's home 'Essenside', on the northern corner of Moseley and College Streets, Glenelg. Bagot acquired the land in 1868 and erected an eight-roomed house on th... More

ET Smith-1872-B1288 6 - A black and white photo of a man with a long b...

Sir w:Edwin Thomas Smith 1830-1919 Portrait of Edwin T. Smith, member for East Torrens. This is one of 36 portraits of members of the South Australian House of Assembly, 1872-1875, in a composite compiled in 1872

ET Smith-1887-B10252 - An old photo of a man with a beard

Sir w:Edwin Thomas Smith 1830-1919 Sir Edwin Thomas Smith, mayor of Adelaide

ET Smith-1900-B5564 - A black and white photo of a man with a beard

Sir w:Edwin Thomas Smith 1830-1919

G9, Commonwealth Railways, ca 1951

Portrait of a Commonwealth Railways G class tender locomotive, no. G9, probably at Port Augusta, South Australia. The locomotive was built by Baldwin Locomotive Works in Philadelphia, USA. It entered service ... More

Gawler around 1869, Israel

Gawler around 1869 Public domain photograph related to Jerusalem, Palestine, Israel, Jewish history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Glen Osmond, around 1869 - Victorian era public domain image

Glen Osmond, Around 1869, author died 1886.

Glenelg 1930 B-7477 - An old black and white photo of a fairground

Colley Reserve and the newly opened (in 1930) Luna Park on the foreshore at Glenelg. The big dipper, mini golf, ice cream kiosk and the tracks for a miniature railway can be seen in the reserve. The crowds are ... More

Glenelg around 1869 - Victorian era public domain image

Glenelg, South Australia

Glenelg B-7478 - A black and white photo of a crowd of people

Luna Park at Glenelg in 1930 soon after its opening. The buildings are decorated with domes and minarets. People are milling outside on the lawns of Colley Reserve. A small Norfolk Island pine stands in the for... More

GM2 + Trans-Australian, Port Pirie, ca 1951

Commonwealth Railways GM class diesel-electric locomotive, no. GM2, with a passenger train, almost certainly the Trans-Australian, at Port Pirie, South Australia. The locomotive was built by Clyde Engineering ... More

Goolwa-Middleton Tramway ca1860

Goolwa to Port Elliot tramway, for names of passengers. Standing on the left with reins, Hillman, driver; standing on right Thomas Goode; J.P. Merot, Mayor of Goolwa; standing on the step in front T. Jones, tra... More

Government House, Adelaide, 1865

Government House with an Imperial soldier on duty (latter were withdrawn in 1870)

Helen Mayo - University of Adelaide Council 1952 (cropped)

The University of Adelaide Council in 1952. Back row, from left: A. W. Bampton, A. J. Hannan, R. A. West, Prof. E. C. R. Spooner, Hon. C. R. Cudmore, Prof. J. G. Cornell, Dr. G. H. Burnell, Prof. A. K. Macbeth,... More

Helen Mayo 1914 - A black and white photo of a woman

Helen Mayo in c 1914.

Helen Mayo - Victorian era public domain image

Helen Mayo Public domain photograph related to the history of France, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Henry Percival Moore B7334 18

South Australian Company: Henry Percival Moore, Colonial Manager 1901-1929

Henry Yorke Sparks B7334 17

South Australian Company: Henry Yorke Sparks, Colonial Manager 1894-1900

Hill Scoreboard - A baseball score board with numbers on it

en:Clem Hill standing in front of the Adelaide Oval scoreboard after scoring 365 against New South Wales in 1900-01

Horseshoe Inn, Noarlunga, 1865

Taken from http://www.onkaparingacity.com/history/viewsuburb.asp?content=oldnoarlunga Public domain photograph of a hotel building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Jame Frew-1865-B1312 - A black and white photo of a man with a beard

James Frew acquired the land in the area now known as w:Frewville, South Australia in July 1847 and subsequently subdivided it in 1865. James Frew arrived in the Lady Bute with his brother Robert in 1839. D... More

John Barton Hack 1870 B11158

w:John Barton Hack ca.1870 Public domain photograph, 19th-century male portrait, politician, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

John Cox Bray - A black and white photo of a man in a suit and tie

Photograph of John Cox Bray, first native-born Premier of South Australia.

John Harvey Finlayson 1860 B22867

w:John Harvey Finlayson (3 February 1843 – 30 March 1915), editor and part-owner of the South Australian Register

John Harvey Finlayson 1860 B6354

w:John Harvey Finlayson (3 February 1843 – 30 March 1915), editor and part-owner of the South Australian Register

John Harvey Finlayson 1897 B6008

w:John Harvey Finlayson (3 February 1843 – 30 March 1915), editor and part-owner of the South Australian Register with "Register" Staff Members DESCRIPTION: The more important members of the "Register" staff. P... More

John Harvey Finlayson 1900 B53205

w:John Harvey Finlayson (3 February 1843 – 30 March 1915), editor and part-owner of the South Australian Register

KA class, Commonwealth Railways, ca 1951

Portrait of a Commonwealth Railways KA class tender locomotive, probably at Port Augusta, South Australia. The fleet number of this locomotive is not clear; the KA class locomotives were numbered KA35–KA54 and... More

Joseph Coles Kirby - A black and white photo of a man with a beard

Rev. Joseph Coles Kirby, minister of the Congregational Church of Port Adelaide from 1880.

Mac Callum More (ship, 1873) - slsa PRG1373 5 81

Original caption: "The iron ship 'MacCallum More', 1740 tons, at Port Adelaide."

Mary Lee (suffragette) - Black and White Portrait Photograph

[1] Suffragette Mary Lee

Mildred Family (State Library of South Australia B-18517)

Four Generations of the Mildred Family; April 1864. Back row, left to right: Louisa Rachel Mildred, nee Montgomery, born 2 July 1842, married 29 July 1864, died 16 April 1908; Henry Hay Mildred, born 17 August ... More