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Adelaide Collection

Background imageAdelaide Collection: Queen Adelaide

Queen Adelaide. Princess Adelaide of Saxe-Meiningen (Adelheid Amalie Luise Theresa Carolin, 1792-1849) later Queen Adelaide, was the Queen Consort of King William IV of the United Kingdom

Background imageAdelaide Collection: The Yellow Skirt, 1914. Artist: Derwent Lees

The Yellow Skirt, 1914. Artist: Derwent Lees
The Yellow Skirt, 1914. Painting held at Carrick Hill, Adelaide. From The Studio Volume 126. [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1943]

Background imageAdelaide Collection: View of the Salon of 1785. Creator: Pietro Antonio Martini

View of the Salon of 1785. Creator: Pietro Antonio Martini
View of the Salon of 1785, 1785. [Coup d oeil exact de l arrangement des Peintures au Salon du Louvre, en 1785]

Background imageAdelaide Collection: In the Botanic Gardens, Adelaide, 1901. Creator: Unknown

In the Botanic Gardens, Adelaide, 1901. Creator: Unknown
In the Botanic Gardens, Adelaide, 1901. Public garden in Adelaide city centre, officially opened in 1857. From " Federated Australia". [The Werner Company, London, 1901]

Background imageAdelaide Collection: At the Parade of Boy Scouts and Girl Guides, Adelaide, Australia, 1927, 1937. Creator: Unknown

At the Parade of Boy Scouts and Girl Guides, Adelaide, Australia, 1927, 1937. Creator: Unknown
At the Parade of Boy Scouts and Girl Guides, Adelaide, Australia: The King gives the Scout Handshake, 1927, 1937. His Royal Highness The Duke of York 1920-1936 became King George VI on 11 December

Background imageAdelaide Collection: La reconoissance de Fonrose, 1786. Creator: Robert de Launay

La reconoissance de Fonrose, 1786. Creator: Robert de Launay
La reconoissance de Fonrose, 1786

Background imageAdelaide Collection: Titlepage from Differentes vues dessined apres nature

Titlepage from Differentes vues dessined apres nature
Titlepage from Differentes vues dessine d apres nature... dans les environs de Rome et de Naples, 18th century

Background imageAdelaide Collection: Vue des debris des bains de Neron from Differentes vues dessined apres nature

Vue des debris des bains de Neron from Differentes vues dessined apres nature
Vue des debris des bains de Neron from Differentes vues dessine d apres nature... dans les environs de Rome et de Naples, 18th century

Background imageAdelaide Collection: Vue d un temple... dedieaDiane from Differentes vues dessiné

Vue d un temple... dedieaDiane from Differentes vues dessiné
Vue d un temple... dedie a Diane from Differentes vues dessine d apres nature... dans les environs de Rome et de Naples, 18th century

Background imageAdelaide Collection: Vue du Tombeau de Virgile from Differentes vues dessined apres nature

Vue du Tombeau de Virgile from Differentes vues dessined apres nature
Vue du Tombeau de Virgile from Differentes vues dessine d apres nature... dans les environs de Rome et de Naples, 18th century

Background imageAdelaide Collection: Vue des restes d un theatre from Differentes vues dessined aprè

Vue des restes d un theatre from Differentes vues dessined aprè
Vue des restes d un theatre from Differentes vues dessine d apres nature... dans les environs de Rome et de Naples, 18th century

Background imageAdelaide Collection: Vue d un ancien chateau scituesur le chemin de Rome à

Vue d un ancien chateau scituesur le chemin de Rome à
Vue d un ancien chateau scitue sur le chemin de Rome a Naples from Differentes vues dessine d apres nature... dans les environs de Rome et de Naples, 18th century

Background imageAdelaide Collection: [Adelaide Claxton], 1860s. Creator: John & Charles Watkins

[Adelaide Claxton], 1860s. Creator: John & Charles Watkins
Adelaide Claxton, 1860s

Background imageAdelaide Collection: Serie a la Ristori, 1860s. Creator: Pierre-Louis Pierson

Serie a la Ristori, 1860s. Creator: Pierre-Louis Pierson
Serie a la Ristori, 1860s

Background imageAdelaide Collection: Ristori, September 1, 1893. Creator: Pierre-Louis Pierson

Ristori, September 1, 1893. Creator: Pierre-Louis Pierson
Ristori, September 1, 1893

Background imageAdelaide Collection: Madame Elisabeth de France (1764-1794), ca. 1787. Creator: Adelaide Labille-Guiard

Madame Elisabeth de France (1764-1794), ca. 1787. Creator: Adelaide Labille-Guiard
Madame Elisabeth de France (1764-1794), ca. 1787

Background imageAdelaide Collection: Self-Portrait with Two Pupils, Marie Gabrielle Capet (1761-1818) and Marie Marguerite

Self-Portrait with Two Pupils, Marie Gabrielle Capet (1761-1818) and Marie Marguerite Carreaux de Rosemond (died 1788), 1785

Background imageAdelaide Collection: Hindley Street, Adelaide, 1901. Creator: Unknown

Hindley Street, Adelaide, 1901. Creator: Unknown
Hindley Street, Adelaide, 1901. Hindley Street, one of the first built in Adelaide when the city was first developed in the 1830s, named after British parliamentarian and social reformist

Background imageAdelaide Collection: Childrens Hospital, North Adelaide, 1901. Creator: Unknown

Childrens Hospital, North Adelaide, 1901. Creator: Unknown
Childrens Hospital, North Adelaide, 1901. Adelaide Childrens Hospital was founded in 1876 and officially opened at King William Road, North Adelaide in 1879. From " Federated Australia"

Background imageAdelaide Collection: Institute and Museum, Adelaide, 1901. Creator: Unknown

Institute and Museum, Adelaide, 1901. Creator: Unknown
Institute and Museum, Adelaide, 1901. The Institute Building built 1860 and South Australian Museum, founded in 1856 are cultural buildings on North Terrace, Adelaide

Background imageAdelaide Collection: North Terrace, 1901. Creator: Unknown

North Terrace, 1901. Creator: Unknown
North Terrace, 1901. North Terrace bounds the central district of Adelaide. From " Federated Australia". [The Werner Company, London, 1901]

Background imageAdelaide Collection: Torrens Lake, Adelaide, 1901. Creator: Unknown

Torrens Lake, Adelaide, 1901. Creator: Unknown
Torrens Lake, Adelaide, 1901. Torrens Lake, created in 1881 with construction of a weir in landscaped Elder Park.From " Federated Australia". [The Werner Company, London, 1901]

Background imageAdelaide Collection: Adelaide Show Grounds, 1901. Creator: Unknown

Adelaide Show Grounds, 1901. Creator: Unknown
Adelaide Show Grounds, 1901. The first agricultural show to translate European agriculture to a different climate was held in February 1844

Background imageAdelaide Collection: Government House, Adelaide, 1901. Creator: Unknown

Government House, Adelaide, 1901. Creator: Unknown
Government House, Adelaide, 1901. Government House on the corner of North Terrace and King William Road, official residence of the Governor of South Australia. From " Federated Australia"

Background imageAdelaide Collection: Adelaide, from the Post Office Tower, 1901. Creator: Unknown

Adelaide, from the Post Office Tower, 1901. Creator: Unknown
Adelaide, from the Post Office Tower, 1901. Adelaides General Post Office, a colonial-era building on King William Street and Victoria Square, constructed 1867-1872

Background imageAdelaide Collection: Parkside Lunatic Asylum, Adelaide, 1901. Creator: Unknown

Parkside Lunatic Asylum, Adelaide, 1901. Creator: Unknown
Parkside Lunatic Asylum, Adelaide, 1901. Glenside Hospital, previously known as Parkside Lunatic Asylum was founded in 1846 as a psychiatric hospital in Glenside, South Australia

Background imageAdelaide Collection: Torrens Weir, Adelaide, 1901. Creator: Unknown

Torrens Weir, Adelaide, 1901. Creator: Unknown
Torrens Weir, Adelaide, 1901. Construction of a concrete weir was begun in November 1880 and was completed at a cost of £ 7, 000, in 1881

Background imageAdelaide Collection: Adelaide Show Ground, 1901. Creator: Unknown

Adelaide Show Ground, 1901. Creator: Unknown
Adelaide Show Ground, 1901. From " Federated Australia". [The Werner Company, London, 1901]

Background imageAdelaide Collection: Trinity Church, Adelaide, 1901. Creator: Unknown

Trinity Church, Adelaide, 1901. Creator: Unknown
Trinity Church, Adelaide, 1901. One of the earliest surviving Anglican churches in South Australia built on land donated by Pascoe St Leger Grenfell. From " Federated Australia"

Background imageAdelaide Collection: Rundle Street, Adelaide, 1901. Creator: Unknown

Rundle Street, Adelaide, 1901. Creator: Unknown
Rundle Street, Adelaide, 1901. Street was named after John Rundle, a director of the South Australia Company and member of the British House of Commons. From " Federated Australia"

Background imageAdelaide Collection: Panorama of Adelaide and the hills, South Australia, late 19th-early 20th century Creator: Unknown

Panorama of Adelaide and the hills, South Australia, late 19th-early 20th century Creator: Unknown
Panorama of Adelaide and the hills, South Australia, late 19th-early 20th century. Postcard. [The Rose Stereograph Co. Victoria, Australia]

Background imageAdelaide Collection: King William Street looking south, Adelaide, Australia, 1895. Creator: York & Son

King William Street looking south, Adelaide, Australia, 1895. Creator: York & Son
King William Street looking south, Adelaide, Australia, 1895. On the left-hand side of the street is the clock tower of Adelaide Town Hall, completed in 1866

Background imageAdelaide Collection: Rundle Street, Adelaide, Australia, 1895. Creator: York & Son

Rundle Street, Adelaide, Australia, 1895. Creator: York & Son
Rundle Street, Adelaide, Australia, 1895. The building with the dome is the Adelaide Arcade which opened in 1885. The first electric street lighting in South Australia was installed in Rundle Street

Background imageAdelaide Collection: Adelaide, 1923. Creator: Unknown

Adelaide, 1923. Creator: Unknown
Adelaide, 1923. Named in honour of Adelaide of Saxe-Meiningen, queen consort to King William IV, the city was founded in 1836 as the planned capital for a freely-settled British province in

Background imageAdelaide Collection: The yawl Adelaide under sail, 1913. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes

The yawl Adelaide under sail, 1913. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
The yawl Adelaide under sail, 1913

Background imageAdelaide Collection: Map of South Australia

Map of South Australia. Map showing the Spencer and Vincent Gulfs, Kangaroo Island and Adelaide. Plate 110 from The Times Atlas

Background imageAdelaide Collection: Scouts Handshake - Rally at Adelaide, 1927 (1937)

Scouts Handshake - Rally at Adelaide, 1927 (1937). From Coronation Souvenir Book 1937, edited by Gordon Beckles. [Daily Express, London, 1937]

Background imageAdelaide Collection: Launch of HMS Thunderer, Woolwich Royal Dockyard, Kent, 1831

Launch of HMS Thunderer, Woolwich Royal Dockyard, Kent, 1831. King William IV and Queen Adelaide were among those attending the ceremony. Thunderer was an 84 gun second rate ship of the line

Background imageAdelaide Collection: Scene in the Hanover Square Rooms, Westminster, London, 1833

Scene in the Hanover Square Rooms, Westminster, London, 1833. Prospectus of the Hanover Square Rooms, when Her Majesty took the Private View of the Fancy Fair in aid of foreigners in distress

Background imageAdelaide Collection: Coronation of William IV and Queen Adelaides in Westminster Abbey, London, 1831

Coronation of William IV and Queen Adelaides in Westminster Abbey, London, 1831. The king and queen are shown in the foreground with spectators filling the aisle and main body of the abbey

Background imageAdelaide Collection: All a-Gog at Guildhall or the civic giants displaying their solid attachments, 1830

All a-Gog at Guildhall or the civic giants displaying their solid attachments, 1830. One of the City giants (Gog?) and Sir John Key, Lord Mayor of London

Background imageAdelaide Collection: The opening of London Bridge by King William IV and Queen Adelaide, 1831

The opening of London Bridge by King William IV and Queen Adelaide, 1831. Showing the royal procession on the River Thames approaching the bridge

Background imageAdelaide Collection: Royal opening of London Bridge, 1831

Royal opening of London Bridge, 1831. Interior view of the pavilion erected on London Bridge for the reception of King William IV and Queen Adelaide for the bridges opening

Background imageAdelaide Collection: Opening ceremony of the new London Bridge, 1831

Opening ceremony of the new London Bridge, 1831
Opening of the new London Bridge by King William and Queen Adelaide, 1831. In the foreground figures stand on the riverbank and on decorated barges looking towards London Bridge lined with flags

Background imageAdelaide Collection: Dinner in the Guildhall, City of London, 1830

Dinner in the Guildhall, City of London, 1830. Interior view of the Guildhall during the inauguration dinner of Sir John Key as Lord Mayor of London in 1830 in the presence of King William IV

Background imageAdelaide Collection: The opening of London Bridge, 1831

The opening of London Bridge, 1831. Commemorative writing sheet showing the opening of Rennies London Bridge by William IV and Queen Adelaide, 1831

Background imageAdelaide Collection: Portrait of Queen Adelaide, 1859. Artist: Edmund Thomas Parris

Portrait of Queen Adelaide, 1859. Artist: Edmund Thomas Parris
Portrait of Queen Adelaide, Consort of William IV, 1859

Background imageAdelaide Collection: London Bridge (new), London, 1831. Artist: Charles Etienne Pierre Motte

London Bridge (new), London, 1831. Artist: Charles Etienne Pierre Motte
View of the celebrations surounding the opening of new London Bridge, London by King William IV and Queen Adelaide, 1831. In the foreground figures in boats watch the procession of barges down



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