19th Century Photographs by Ernest Gall

Created 26/06/2025

Updated 26/06/2025

The photographs (approximately 660) were taken by Ernest Gall, a South Australian born photographer active from the 1880s to the 1920s. In 1899 he was described as a ‘distinctly modern professional photographer’. Gall is noted for his photographs of civic events, portraits and photographs showing Adelaide’s development into a growing modern city.

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Field Value
Title 19th Century Photographs by Ernest Gall
Language English
Licence Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia
Landing Page https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/54c50844-6653-4704-8dc8-5f5c8f5f14eb
Remote Last Updated 06/07/2017
Contact Point
State Library of South Australia
DataSA@sa.gov.au
Reference Period 01/01/1850 - 31/12/1920
Geospatial Coverage
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
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Data Portal South Australia Government

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This dataset was originally found on South Australia Government "19th Century Photographs by Ernest Gall". Please visit the source to access the original metadata of the dataset:
https://data.sa.gov.au/data/dataset/19th-century-photographs-by-ernest-gall