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Vision AustraliaBadge - Object, RVIB Auxiliary badge, 1940-1980
To identify members of its Auxiliary, badges were provided. These consisted of a oval with a gold lighthouse on a light green background and the words 'For the Blind' in gold across the middle, either side of the lighthouse. Around the outside, 'Royal Victorian Institute for the Blind' was written in gold against a black background, with 'Auxiliary' across the middle of the lighthouse. 1 metal pin with gold lighthouse and shining light'Royal Victorian Institute for the Blind' 'Auxiliary'royal victorian institute for the blind, badges -
Queenscliffe Maritime MuseumFunctional object - Lighthouse fittings
Murray Robert Shapter donated these lighthouse fittings. He was a local fisherman and employee of the Public Works Lighthouse service for many years in the Queenscliff and Point Lonsdale area.Fittings from two lighthouses in the Queenscliff / Point Lonsdale area. Key to switch sunvalve on or off and an acetylene pilot light burner from the light at the Black Lighthouse in Queenscliff, and a bolt head sheared off the dome of the Point Lonsdale Lighthouse.lighthouse maintenance, fittings -
Vision AustraliaBadge - Object, RVIB Auxiliary 25 year badge, 1940-1980
To honour the commitment of its Auxiliary, badges were awarded to commemorate 25 years of service. These consisted of a oval with a gold lighthouse on a blue background and the words 'Auxiliary' in gold across the middle of the lighthouse and '25 years' either side of the lighthouse at the base. Around the outside, 'Royal Victorian Institute for the Blind' was written in gold against a navy blue background. 1 metal pin with gold lighthouse and shining light'Royal Victorian Institute for the Blind' 'Auxiliary'royal victorian institute for the blind, badges -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionPhotograph - Photograph - Portland Harbour, Victoria, n.d
Black and white photo. View of Portland Harbour from Lighthouse Bluff. Baths, Ocean Pier, Railway Pier, Fishermen;s Breakwater in backgroundBack: 'Panorama of Portland Harbour from Lighthouse Bluff' - handwritten, black pen -
Vision AustraliaBadge - Object, RVIB Auxiliary milestone badges, 1978-2000
To honour the commitment of its Auxiliary, badges were awarded to commemorate 10, 20 and 25 years of service. These consisted of a circle or oval with a gold lighthouse on a blue/green background and the words 'Auxiliary' in gold across the middle of the lighthouse. Around the outside, 'Royal Victorian Institute for the Blind' was written in gold' against a navy blue background, with the relevant number of years at the base of the badge or lighthouse.Metal pin with gold lighthouse and number of years servedroyal victorian institute for the blind, badges -
Queenscliffe Maritime MuseumFunctional object - door key, lighthouse
Reputed to have been the key of the Queenscliff Lighthouse c.1880. It was passed on from Ted Smith, 10 Kings Rd Paynesville, 3880, whose grandfather, John McDonald, was Lighthouse Keeper at Queenscliff about the 1880. From Queenscliff, Mr. McDonald was posted to Gabo Island. Original lighthouse key late 19th centuryqueenscliff light house, cast iron key, keys, john mcdonald, lighthouse keepers -
Vision AustraliaBadge - Object, RVIB badge, 1940-1980
Badges were created to identify staff members. These consisted of a oval with a gold lighthouse on a blue background and the words 'For the Blind' in gold across the middle of the lighthouse . Around the outside, 'Royal Victorian Institute for the Blind' was written in gold against a navy blue background. 1 metal pin with gold lighthouse on blue background'Royal Victorian Institute for the Blind' royal victorian institute for the blind, badges -
Vision AustraliaBadge - Object, RVIB Auxiliary badge, 1940-1980
To identify members of its Auxiliary, badges were provided. These consisted of a oval with a gold lighthouse on a pale blue background and the words 'For the Blind' in gold across the middle, either side of the lighthouse. Around the outside, 'Royal Victorian Institute for the Blind' was written in gold against a royal navy blue background, with 'Auxiliary' at the base of the badge. 1 metal pin depicting a golden lighthouse'Royal Victorian Institute for the Blind' 'Auxiliary'royal victorian institute for the blind, badges -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Postcard - Postcard - Cape Nelson Lighthouse, n.d
Coloured postcard of Cape Nelson Lighthouse, looking towards sea. Small octagonal shaped shed on edge of cliff. Three people in foreground. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Functional object - Functional Object - Section of Lighthouse Lens, n.d
Lens was once the spare lens of the Cape Nelson Lighthouse.|Lens on display in MDC, with interactive component provided by the piece of broken lens - for handling. Investigations underway to use a low-watt light in the lens, which is in working order. Photos in Supplementary File.Section of lighthouse lens.Front: (no inscriptions) -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Functional object - Functional Object - Section of Lighthouse Lens, n.d
Lens was once the spare lens of the Cape Nelson Lighthouse.|Lens on display in MDC, with interactive component provided by the piece of broken lens - for handling. Investigations underway to use a low-watt light in the lens, which is in working order. Photos in Supplementary File.Section of lighthouse lens.Front: (no inscriptions) -
Queenscliffe Maritime MuseumEssay - Essay re Pt Lonsdale Lighthouse, Point Lonsdale Lighthouse essay by Iain Dixon 1979, c1979
LighthousePt Lonsdale lighthousePt Lonsdale lighthouse history report extract from 1979 by Iain DixonReverse " "lighthouse, sea safety, history -
Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and ArchivesSouvenir - Plate, Royal Stafford
Royal Stafford English six sided gold rimmed white souvenir plate with transfer black image of the Port Fairy lighthouse.Front - The Lighthouse Port Fairy Victoria Back - Guaranteed Bone China Royal Stafford Made in Englandceramics, domestic items, crockery, souvenir, port fairy -
Queenscliffe Maritime MuseumPhotograph - B&W photo Point Lonsdale Lighthouse & Report, Point Lonsdale Lighthouse, photos & Report, c1979
LighthousePt Lonsdale lighthouseB&W photos of Pt Lonsdale lighthouse, information plaque, report & copyright claim.Reverse " copyright claim "lighthouse, sea safety -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Lighthouse Estate, 1952
Port of Portland Authority ArchivesFront: Lighthouse Estate 4-12--52. View from Bentinck St. Printed, centre bottom. Back: Purple PHT Stamp 1/5 90 4-12-52port of portland archives, lighthouse estate -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph, framed collection - Early harbour facilities in Portland, n.d
UnknownFramed collection of black and white photographs in brown timber frame, under glass. 1. Lighthouse and staff building - Battery point; 2. Official opening - Ocean Pier; 3. Official opening - Ocean Pier, cutting the ribbon; 4. Henty's House (101 Bentick St); 5. Lighthouse - Battery Point; 6. Lighthouse quarters, Battery Point; 7. View from London Hotel of Henty Piers; 8. Portland early 1860s from Whalers Point; 9 & 10. First piles being driven for the ocean pier.Front: Lighthouse and staff building - Battery point/ Official opening - Ocean Pier/ Official opening - Ocean Pier, cutting the ribbon/ Henty's House (101 Bentick St)/ Lighthouse - Battery Point/ Lighthouse quarters, Battery Point/ View from London Hotel of Henty Piers/ Portland early 1860s from Whalers Point/ First piles being driven for the ocean pier. Back: (no inscriptions)port of portland -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Lighthouse Estate, 1952
Port of Portland Authority ArchivesFront: Lighthouse Estate 4-12--52. House on Lot 7, printed centre bottom. Back: Purple PHT Stamp 1/4 89 4-12-52port of portland archives, lighthouse estate, lot 7 house -
Vision AustraliaBadge - Object, RVIB badge, 1978-2000
To identify staff members, badges were provided. These consisted of a circle with a gold lighthouse on a mid-blue background. Around the outside, 'Royal Victorian Institute for the Blind' was written in mid-blue against a gold background.Metal pin with enamel image of lighthouseRoyal Victorian Institute for the Blindroyal victorian institute for the blind, badges -
Vision AustraliaBadge - Object, RVIB Auxiliary 25 year badge, 1940-1980
To honour the commitment of its Auxiliary, badges were awarded to commemorate 25 years of service. These consisted of a oval with a gold lighthouse on a blue background and the words 'Auxiliary' in gold across the middle of the lighthouse. Around the outside, 'Royal Victorian Institute for the Blind' was written in gold against a navy blue background, as well as the number '25' at the base of the lighthouse. 1 metal pin depicting a gold lighthouse with shining light and writing around outside'Royal Victorian Institute for the Blind' 'Auxiliary' '25'royal victorian institute for the blind, badges -
Queenscliffe Maritime MuseumNewspaper - Gellibrand Lighthouse damage
A ship in fog collided with the lighthouse, it tilted 20 degrees & was eventually burnedHerald newspaper article 23June1976 re Gellibrand Lighthouse collision & burninglighthouse -
Queenscliffe Maritime MuseumPhotograph - B&W photos & news clippings re A T (Dick) Lee, Cuttings & photos re A T Lee, lighthouse keeper, c1977
Lighthouse keepersLighthouse keeper's life & timesB&W photos re A. T. (Dick) Lee, lighthouse keeper, Pt Lonsdale & Queenscliffe.Reverse " See Media scans. "history -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Book, Gippsland Heritage Journal - issue 25, 2001
... Lighthouses ...Issue 25 of a series contains articles on Point Hicks lighthouse Buchan Caves Reserves, Mental Health in early Gippsland, Mallacoota, Gould township, 1840 diary of Matthew Macalister Photographs.township, lighthouses, photography -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph, Photograph - Lighthouse Estate, 1952
Port of Portland Authority ArchivesFront: Lighthouse Estate 25-9-52. Houses on lots five and six. Printed, bottom centre. Back: Purple PHT Stamp 1/1 19 59 52, in black ink.port of portland -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Lighthouse Estate, 1953
Port of Portland Authority ArchivesFront: Lighthouse Estate 22-1-53 House on Lot 4, typed, centred, bottom. Back: Purple PHT Stamp 1/7 112 22-1-53 in black pen.port of portland archives, lighthouse estate -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Postcard - Postcard - Nun's Beach Portland, Victoria, n.d
Black and white photo postcard, 'Rose' series. View of Nun's Beach, Portland and harbour, taken from lighthouse at Whalers Bluff.Front: 'PORTLAND FROM LIGHTHOUSE 3', in white, on bottom left corner of image Back: Maker's details and logo. Handwritten message -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Functional object - Seal, Port of Portland Authority Seal, 1980s
Used by Port of Portland Authority for sealing of documents between 1982-1997.256.1: Positive section (metal) of Port of Portland Authority seal. Logo and text at top and bottom plates. Port of Portland Authority (around outside) [image of lighthouse, cliff, anchor and ocean] (centre) 256.2: Negative section (bronze) of Port of Portland Authority seal. Logo and text at top and bottom plates. Port of Portland Authority (around outside) [image of lighthouse, cliff, anchor and ocean] (centre)Front: Port of Portland Authority * (around outside) [image of lighthouse, cliff, anchor and ocean] (centre) Back: - -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Lighthouse Estate, 1952
Port of Portland Authority ArchivesFront: Lighthouse Estate (hard to read) 23-1-52 House on Lot 5, typed centre bottom. Back: Purple PHT Stamp 1/6 100 23-12-52 in black ink.port of portland archives, lighthouse estate, house on lot 5 -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, G. Legg, 1970 - 80 c
Also a second photograph of lighthouse residences on Gabo Island 04645.1 15 x 20.5 cmBlack and white photograph of Gabo Island showing lighthouse off Mallacoota Victoriapublic works -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Lighthouse Estate, 1952
Port of Portland Authority ArchivesFront: Lighthouse Estate 5-11-52. Houses on lots five and six, typed centre bottom. Back: Purple PHT Stamp 1/3 38 5-11-52 in black ink.port of portland archives, lighthouse estate, portland -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Lighthouse Estate, 1953
Port of Portland Authority ArchivesFront: Lighthouse Estate 23-2-53 Houses on Lot 6 and 7 typed centre bottom. Back: Purple PHT Stamp 1/8 145 (blue biro) 23-2-53 in black ink.port of portland archives, lighthouse estate
