Adelaide heritage photos

Outback / South Australia / Australia / Hard to believe that all these images were taken over the space of four days. I've been shooting the Flinders Ranges for many years, and some of the locals have been at me to run a photo tour here all that time. So finally I did. With the help of Ian Rolfe we gathered a group of eager photographers and put together one of the best photography workshops ever. Nothing fancy, just stunning sunsets, sunrises and magnificent scenery. Big thanks to the folks…

Adelaide South Australia - Vintage photo of King William Street

B B9875 Adelaide Railway Station before the second storey was added. Visit the State Library of South Australia to view more photos of South Australia

B 2098 Photographer: Francis Gabriel Summary Corner of Rundle Street and King William Street, Adelaide. A three horse team and laden waggon is standing outside J.A. Holden, Saddlers. [This business is the forerunner to General Motors Holden.] In the centre of the view, a man on a scaffold is engaged in building work. On the ground floor of the Bee Hive corner is I. Simmons & Co., Clothiers. Opposite, on the right, is Waterhouse Chambers. Visit the State Library of South Australia to view…

IT was a time of change, growth, hippies, leather bikinis, and big hair. Here’s what life looked like in Adelaide and South Australia in the 1970s.

GN07555- Glass Negatives Collection, History SA

The Common-place Book of the Mercurius Aulicus, a Reactionary Tory Gentleman, who armed only with a...

PRG 280/1/13/6 An electric tram and shoppers on The Parade at Norwood. Visit the State Library of South Australia to view more photos of South Australia.

Rundle St,Adelaide in South Australia in 1904.Business names prominent in the view are Fruhling's, D. Bernard & Co., A.K. Newbery, Beaumont's Fancy Bazaar and Sheffield House. Fruhling's is on the east corner of Gawler Place'.

Adelaide Railway Station in 1906.

B 2622 Photographer: Ernest Gall King William Street, Adelaide, west side. A single decker horse tram trundles past horse cabs standing in the centre of the street. These are wagonettes, which were popular as hire vehicles. The E S&A building is in the centre, with the AMP building on the left. On the right is the premises of Robert A. Thompson & Company, Photographers. The extreme right of the photo is 22 yards south of North Terrace. Visit the State Library of South Australia to view more…

SLSA B 10279 Horse drawn vehicles line Rundle Street, Adelaide. Looking East toward Kent Town from the Exeter Hotel (left), 31 August 1903. Visit www.catalog.slsa.sa.gov.au/screens/opacmenu.html to view more photos of South Australia.

Australia's Adelaide Royal Mail coach circa 1900.

The History of South Australia, Volume I., by Edwin Hodder