[Photographs of South Australia including views of Melbourne and Sydney, ca. 1865-1875]

PXE 126

fonds

[ca. 1865-1875]

Graphic Materials, Photographs

112133

41 photographs - albumen - images approx. 5.5 x 9 cm. - 24 x 152 cm., on 20 mounts 33 x 40 cm.

Comprises 39 albumen photoprints and 2 panoramic albumen photographs (each 5 parts, folded)

1a-b. Macclesfield, South Australia
2a. Group of natives at Wellington, South Australia
2b & 3a. Poltalloch Station, South Australia
3b. Jack Marlran, with Tommy and dead bustard
3c. Return from shooting, Sandy with kangaroo dog `Fly', Old Major in the shafts
4a-b. Campbell House Station, South Australia
5. Prince Alfred's Camp, Campbell House Station
6a. Prince Alfred starting for kangaroo hunt at Campbell House Station
6b. Group of kangaroo dogs
6c. Kangaroo hunting scene
7a-c. Group of natives, Murray River, South Australia
7d. Native worley [i.e. wurley] South Australia
8a. View at Major O'Mallaran's near Adelaide
8b. View on the Ookaparinga [sic. Onkaparinga], South Australia
9. The Creek Beaumont, near Adelaide
10. Flinders Street, Adelaide
l1. Hingley [Hindley?] Street, Adelaide
12. Panoramic view of Adelaide, South Australia [5 parts]
13. Panoramic view of Sidney [i.e. Sydney] Harbour [5 parts]
14. Government House and Gardens, Sidney [i.e. Sydney]
15. Collins Street, Melbourne
16. The Pier, Melbourne
17. View of Melbourne from Flagstaff Hill
18a. Public Library, Melbourne
18b. University and Museum, Melbourne
18c. Parliament House, Melbourne
18d. Post Office, Melbourne
19a. Botanical Gardens, Melbourne
19b. South Yarra Gate, Botanical Gardens, Melbourne
19c. Botanical Gardens, Melbourne
19d. Old gum tree, Botanical Gardens, Melbourne
20a. Banks of the Yarra, Melbourne
20b. From the Iron Bridge, Botanical Gardens, Melbourne
20c. Abbotsford, near Melbourne
20d. Princes Bridge, Melbourne

Out of copyright: Created before 1955
Please acknowledge:: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales

Photographs of South Australia by Townsend Duryea ; Melbourne by Charles Nettleton and Sydney by John Degotardi - attributions made after comparison with other views by the Curator of Photographs, Mitchell Library, March 1996.

Duryea's panorama of Adelaide was published in 1866 (see South Australian Register 28 Aug 1866). Duryea also photographed the visit of Prince Alfred to South Australia in 1867. Princes Bridge Melbourne decorated for Alfred's visit in 1867 (No. 20d).

Campbell House Station, S.A., residence of S. Davenport
Reference: Memoranda of proceeding re Duke of Edinburgh's visit to S.A., 1867 (p.6). Location number: Mitchell library 923.142/S

Titles in ink on each mount

Dated by the Curator of Photographs, Mitchell Library, March 1996.

Fixed in time : Australian photographs 1845 to 1984 - State Library of New South Wales (14 November, 1984 - 26 May, 1985). Applies to: No.7a-d.
A century in focus: South Australian Photography: 1840s-1940s - Art Gallery of South Australia (January 2007 - February 2008). Applies to: nos. 2(a),6(a)