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The image shows a flooded street in Adelaide, after copious rains throughout May, June and July in 1917. Adelaide was subject to extensive rain and gale force winds that winter, especially in July. There was considerable damage and flooding in the Hills and beach suburbs, particularly Grange. The River Torrens poured over the weir.  Adelaide was subject to extensive rain and gale force winds that winter, especially in July. (Register, 15 May 1917, p4; Mail, 21 July 1917, p7; Observer, 28 July 1917, p23).</div>
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State Government Photographer</div>
The History Trust of South Australian,  South Australian Government <br> Photo <a rel="nofollow" class="external autonumber" href="http://data.history.sa.gov.au/sagpc/media/preview/10950?maxsize=1000">[1]</a> <br> Object record <a rel="nofollow" class="external autonumber" href="http://data.history.sa.gov.au/sagpc/getitem/10950">[2]</a>