The State Library of South Australia, or SLSA, formerly known as the Public Library of South Australia, located on North Terrace, Adelaide, is the official library of the Australian state of South Aus
The Spence Wing entrance of the State Library of South Australia
View of the Mortlock Wing, 2008
The 1861 Institute Building, home of the library before construction of the Mortlock Wing
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The South Australian Museum is a natural history museum and research institution in Adelaide, South Australia, founded in 1856 and owned by the Government of South Australia. It occupies a complex of
State Library of South Australia
…13 mechanics' institutes started in other parts of the colony. In June 1856 the South Australian Legislative Council passed Act No. 16 of 1855–6, the South Australian Institute Act, which incorporated the South Australian Institute under the control of a Board of Governors, to whose ownership all materials belonging to the old…
The South Australian Museum, viewed from Adelaide's cultural boulevard, North Terrace
South Australian Museum
The Mortlock Library, part of the State Library of South Australia, forms the west side of the courtyard at the front of the South Australian Museum
14 Pieces, based on the forms of ichthyosaur vertebrae