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

LOUISE ADELAIDE ORLEANS
LOUISE ADELAIDE DORLEANS mademoiselle de Chartres After she became a nun - as Abbess of Chelles - in 1717. Date: 1698 - 1743

CHARLES X, KING OF FRANCE as a boy, Charles Philippe de France, comte dArtois with his sister, Marie- Adelaide-Clotilde-Xaviere, later queen of Sardinia Date: 1757 - 1836

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

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

SWIMMING KAREENA LEE PRESSER
Kareena Lee poses for a portrait ahead of the Australian Open Water Swimming Championships on Brighton Jetty in Adelaide, Friday, January 24, 2020. (aP Image/Kelly Barnes)

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

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

Elderly man (sundowner), Adelaide, South Australia
Elderly man (an itinerant worker, swagman or sundowner), Adelaide, South Australia. Date: 1900s

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

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"

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

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]

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

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"

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

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

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

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

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"

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"

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]

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

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

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

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

Hospital and North Terrace, Adelaide, Australia. Date: 1947

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, Petrie Bight, Customs House
Petrie Bight, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. Petrie Bight is a sharp curve in the Brisbane River at the northern ends of the Town Reach (upstream) and the Shafston Reach (downstream)

King William Street, Adelaide, Southern Australia. Date: circa 1910

On the outskirts of Adelaide, Australia. Date: circa 1910

Adelaide, Australia - Public Library, Art Gallery, Exhibition and School of Mines, North Terrace. Date: circa 1901

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Panoramic view of the area around Regents Park, London, 1831. Panorama showing Park Cresent, Park Square West and Ulster Terrace, with figures

An illustrated songsheet, 1831. Two images with the songs Gog and Magog rewarded and King William and the citizens of London beneath

Adelaide Hall, Barbican, London, 1986. Artist: Brian O Connor
Adelaide Hall, Barbican, London, 1986

Adelaide Hall, London, 1989. Artist: Brian O Connor
Hall Adelaide, London, 1989. Hall was an American born UK based jazz singer and entertainer whose career spanned more than 70 years

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Adelaide, the charming city of South Australia, holds a rich tapestry of history and captivating sights. Steeped in regal allure, it was graced by the presence of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert along with their beloved children. As we delve into Adelaide's vibrant past, we encounter thrilling moments like the Formula One World Championship where Mika Hakkinen fearlessly launched his McLaren MP4/8 into the air at Malthouse Corner during an exhilarating lap. The city's love for sports is evident as it proudly hosts events that leave spectators in awe. The enchantment continues as night falls upon Adelaide Oval, casting a magical glow over its magnificent structure. Nestled amidst this nocturnal beauty lies Largs Bay Jetty on the Lefevre Peninsula, offering breathtaking sunset views that paint the sky with hues of gold and crimson. From above, an aerial perspective reveals Adelaide's true splendor - its iconic landmarks such as Adelaide Oval, River Torrens, and Central Business District standing tall against the backdrop of Australia's vast landscapes. Madame Recamier would surely be captivated by this picturesque scene if she were here today. Intriguing glimpses into history emerge through timeless artworks like Nathaniel Currier's lithograph depicting Clipper Ship Adelaide hove to for a pilot in 1856. This testament to maritime heritage reminds us of Adelaide's connection to seafaring adventures that shaped its identity. Nature lovers find solace on Brighton Beach as they witness mesmerizing sunsets painting vivid strokes across South Australia's coastline. Tranquility reigns supreme here while strolling along Brighton/Adelaide Cres or exploring other hidden gems scattered throughout this remarkable region. Australia finds one of its greatest treasures within Adelaide—a city that effortlessly blends tradition with modernity. Its charm extends beyond borders; even from high above Pacific skies, downtown Adelaide beckons travelers seeking new horizons and unforgettable experiences.