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111329
  • Title
    Photographs of the Murray River and surrounding districts, [ca. 1886-1917]
  • Call number
    PXA 461
  • Level of description
    fonds
  • Date

    ca. 1886-1917
  • Type of material
  • Reference code
    111329
  • Physical Description
    1 album (79 photographs) - 26 x 33 cm.
  • Scope and Content
    1. Paringa, S.A. [fruit tree]
    2. Ringmark, S.A.
    3. Cliffs, Mildura, Vic. [river]
    4. Natives, Australia, Gol Gol, N.S.W.
    5. Chowilla, S.A. [residence & family group]
    6. Cliffs, Mildura Run, Vic. [river]
    7. Apricot tree, Paringa, S.A.
    8. Cattle, Murray River, Chowilla, S.A.
    9. Chowilla Garden, S.A.
    10. Cliffs, Mildura, Vic. [river]
    11. Spring Cart Gully, Captain Sturt's cart broke down, S.A.
    12. Cattle, Chowilla, Murray River, S.A.
    13. Chowilla - Messrs Robertson Bros. - S.A. [family group]
    14-15. Paringa, S.A. looking south and looking north [river]
    16. Bookmark, S.A.
    17. Chowilla, S.A. [family group]
    18. Mildura Flat, behind proposed township, Chaffey Bros.
    19. Red Bank - 75 feet high - Mildura, Vic.
    20. View in front of Mildura Station, Vic. looking down the River Murray
    21. Ringmark, S.A.
    22. Paringa, S.A. opposite Bookmark country
    23. Mildura flat - near proposed irrigation township
    24 & 26. Ringmark, S.A. near site of irrigation township, Chaffey Bros. [family group]
    25. Chowilla, looking south, S.A.
    27. Near Mildura, Vic. [river]
    28. Chowilla, S.A. [family group]
    29. Chowilla, [from] opposite side of River Murray, S.A.
    30. Spring Cart Gully - Captain Sturt['s] cart broke down
    31. Bookmark - irrigation - strawberries, sage, etc.
    32. Mildura - irrigation township site - Vic.
    33. Mildura old [river boat] station, Vic.
    34. Mildura, Woolshed flat, Vic.oria
    35. Paringa from behind, S.A.
    36. Spring Cart Gully, S.A.
    37. ... Chowilla, S.A.
    38. Mildura - looking towards Mallee Cliffs - Vic.
    39. Mildura - from opposite [side of river] - Vic.
    40. Red cliffs, Mildura, Vic.
    41. Flats - Ral Ral - S.A. (Bookmark Run)
    42. Peaches and Mulberry [trees], Paringa, S.A.
    43. Bookmark, S.A. lucerne, roses, dahlias etc.
    44. Ringmark, S.A. Ral Ral, junction. Township site.
    45. Opposite Mildura, Vic.
    46. Red cliffs, Mildura, Vic.
    47. Mildura garden, Vic.
    48. Gol Gol, N.S.W. [group of Aboriginal people]
    49. Spring Cart Gully, S.A.
    50. Mildura, looking up river
    51(a&b). Mildura garden[s]
    52a. Mallee Cliffs, N.S.W. [family group outside residence]
    52b-53b. Mildura
    54a. Mallee Cliffs
    54b-55a. Mildura
    55b. Apricots, Mildura
    56a. Mildura [family group]
    56b. Mildura garden
    57a-b. Near Engine House[?], Mildura
    58a. Mildura
    58b. The Prime Minister, his breakfast and some other things
    58c. The gentle game of quoits
    59a. Cheers for the King !
    59b. The Premier, the Hon. Crawford Vaughan ... the foundation stone
    59(c&d). [group including] Crawford Vaughan, Holman & Andy Fisher
    60a. Mannum on the River Murray
    60b. The granite quarry below Mannum
    60c. A reclaimed swamp at Monteith
    60d. An irrigable flat below Mannum
    61. [Fruit trees]
    62a. A deck scene on the Marion
    62b. Sunrise at the Murray mouth
    62c. A 70-pounder! [fishermen and fish in rowing boat]
  • Access Conditions

    Access via appointment
  • General note

    Title -- [p.i]
    No. 59(b) "Laying of the foundation of the Blanchtown Lock, the first lock on the Murray River, present Fisher Hughes, Holman, Crawford Vaughan and others" -- Accompanying note in album. [Crawford Vaughan's term of office as Premier of Victoria, 1915-17]
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