Historical and old photos of Victor Harbor, South Australia in photos
A small historical reference
Geography: Victor Harbor - is a town in South Australia on the south coast of the Fleurieu Peninsula, about 80 km south of the centre of Adelaide. The city is the largest population centre on the peninsula, with an economy based upon agriculture, fisheries and various industries. It is also a highly popular tourist destination, with the city's population greatly expanded during the summer holidays, usually by Adelaide locals looking to escape the summer heat.
It is a popular destination with South Australian high school graduates for their end of year celebrations, known colloquially as schoolies. (Wiki)
Date of foundation: 1863
Population: 10 380
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'Adare', 1900 |
'Adare', Garden, 1900 |
Cars on city street, 1910 |
Causeway, Jetty, 1910 |
Wesleyan Church, children of Sunday School, Congregational Church in the background, 1880 |
Congregational Church, also known as Newland Memorial Congregational Church, 1870 |
Crown Hotel, 1880 |
Panorama of city square, Crown Hotel, 1900 |
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