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Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph, 'SS Casino', wrecked 10 July 1932, n.d
UnknownBlack and white photograph of the SS Casino. Fastened to mount board in timber frame, under glass. Frame is embossed with leaf and acorn patterns, and is stained brown.Front: (no inscriptions) Back: H/H 22 (yellow sticky label)s s casino -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Ceramic - Butter Dish, 1930
... Front: The Harbour, Portland, Vic: (Black, lower centre..., Portland, Vic: (Black, lower centre) Back: Guaranteed/English bone ...Owned by James and Ada Brimblecombe, Heywood. Later owned by Merle Lewis.Shell shaped china butter dish with gold edging. On base of bowl is a colour transfer of a scene of a bay with 3 jetties, a bath house and a road in the foreground.Front: The Harbour, Portland, Vic: (Black, lower centre) Back: Guaranteed/English bone china/made in England Royal/ Stafford (stamped logo, brown) -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Container - Chocolate Box, Waratah Cafe Chocolate Box, 1910-1930
Displayed at History House.Apricot coloured cardboard box with lid and blue cotton handle. Glued at sides. Gold lettering within a decorative border on front and back. Decorative motif on lid. -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Film - VHS Tape, Flying Angel Project, 1999
The service of dedication of the "Flying Angel" stained glass window was filmed on 29th September 1999. The Windows was made by Peter Echter-Baltrunas from Lothlorian Glasss Art Studio and constructed. by Portland Leadlighters Guild for the St Peter's Mariners Chapel in the Portland (not to confuse with the St Peter chapel of the Flinders Street Mission in Melbourne).The Portland Mission opened in 1962. VHS video tape in plastic case. Front of case has a thin cardboard label/insert with an image depicting a stained glass window, with the text 'Portland Missions to Seamen' above the image and 'Flying Angel Project' below the image. The back of the case has a thin cardboard label/insert with a zoomed shot of the centre of the same stained glass window, with text 'Service of dedication of the "Flying Angel" stained glass window 29th September 1999' 'Portland Missions to Seamen' 'Flying Angel Project' 'Service of dedication of the "Flying Angel" stained glass window 29th September 1999' portland, dedication, mission to seafarers, seamen's mission, victoria, stained glass windows, flying angel, peter echter-baltrunas, lothlorian glass art studio, portland leadlighters guild, 1999 -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Film - DVD - 'Harry's War' 'No Way to Forget', c. 1996
DVD in black plastic case. Photo of Harry Saunders front and back of case, same photos on front of DVD. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Martin Bree, 1910-1930
Photographs taken by Esther Winifred Hall (nee Smallpage) - great grand-daughter of Stephen George Henty. Taken in 1934 Centenary Celebrations in Portland. Donated by Ms. Mary Robinson, acting on behalf of Mrs. W.G. Hutchinson "Tellong", Blackwood River Drive, Balingup, W.A. 6253Black and white photograph showing a man and a dog in front of a paling fence. Man is holding gun to his shoulder in preparation to fire and dog sits to his right looking at the gun.Front: (no inscriptions) Back: Martin Bree -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Panorama, 1987
... Cliff Street Portland great-ocean-road Back: For History House ...Panorama of 7 colour photos. View of Municiple Offices over bay. Shows History House, Cannons, Charles Street, War Memorial and Court House.Back: For History House - Taken 1987 while employed as cleaner for City Council/Regards/Robert (?) Morris.... (?) (blue pen, upper centre) -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Book, Reid, Sir George Houstoun, My Reminiscences Sir George Reid, 1917
Ex - Portland Free Library Museum and Literary Institute, purchased 1/6/1917.Dark green cloth-covered board covers and spine. Black text and graphics on front cover. 16 photogravure plates.Front: Portland Free Library Museum and Literary Institute....purchased 1.6.17 (inside front cover, label) Back: (no inscriptions) -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Souvenir - Plate - Bicentenary of Australia, c. 1970
Ironstone is a porous earthenware, made of clay mixed with feldspar. Patented in 1813 by Charles James Mason in Staffordshire, England, it was an immediate success, and ironstone blanks were decorated with transfer patterns or hand painting to imitate Chinese porcelain.Alpine white English ironstone Wood & Sons, plate commemorating bicentenary of Australia, 1770-1970. Black and white depiction of HMS 'ENDEAVOUR', Capt. James Cook, Coats of Arms for states of Australia, Australian Coat of Arms; background of state floral emblems.Front: 'To commemorate the Bi-Centenary of the Discovery of Australia 1770-1970' - black, around inner rim Back: Short history of James Cook's voyage to Australia. History of HMB 'Endeavour'. Makers mark.celebration, souvenir, australian souvenir, 1970, 1770, bicentenary, ironstone, english ironstone -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Paddock with cattle. Coastal scrub and dunes in background, n.d
... Cliff Street Portland great-ocean-road Back: '12' crossed out ...Black and white photograph. Paddock with cattle. Coastal scrub and dunes in background.Back: '12' crossed out, '13' in pencil -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Fenced paddocks, scattered trees, barbed wire fence in foreground, n.d
... Cliff Street Portland great-ocean-road Back: 'Press Photographic ...Black and white photograph. Fenced paddocks, scattered trees, barbed wire fence in foreground.Back: 'Press Photographic Service' purple stamp 5/A pencil -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Book, Ira D. Sankey, Sacred Songs and Solos and New Hymns and Solos, n.d
Maroon cloth binding over carboard covers, with title and author in gold on spine and cover, within framing design. Repairs made to spine with green thread stiching visible on both edges of spine.Front: W.S. Malseed (black ink, front page verso) (numbers in pencil on same page) Back: (no inscriptions) -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Bridgewater Butter Factory, n.d
Black and white photograph of a wooden house with verandah and water tanks to the right. Eight horse-drawn carts with milk containers (tin) stand in front. Photograph affixed to cream card. Card is mounted onto dark grey matt board with typed label below image.Front: (no inscriptions) Back: (no inscriptions) -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Road, trees, paddocks, n.d
... Cliff Street Portland great-ocean-road Back: 'Press Photographic ...Black and white photograph. Road, trees, paddocksBack: 'Press Photographic Service' purple stamp '8; - blue biro -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Paddock, large conifer trees and water, n.d
... Cliff Street Portland great-ocean-road Back: 'Press photographic ...Black and white photograph. Paddock, large conifer trees and water in the background, barbed wire fence, (broken) in foreground.Back: 'Press photographic service' purple stamp 5/B in pencil -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Pioneers of Portland, c. 1904
... Portland Back: Presented by Harry Goldsmith Photograph showing ...Photograph showing the pioneers of portlandBack: Presented by Harry Goldsmithphotography, pioneers, portland -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Paddock, weatherboard house and outbuildings in background, n.d
... Cliff Street Portland great-ocean-road Back: '11' in pencil ...Black and white photograph. Paddock, weatherboard house and outbuildings in background.Back: '11' in pencil, crossed out with blue biro. '12' in blue biro -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Film - Film, Super 8, 1968
Displayed in History House.Yellow Kodak envelope with film inside. Film of Portland and WarrnamboolFront: Portland/Warnambool/AG Phillips/160 Kangarro Rd/ Flat 8 Oakleigh/Victoria (blue pen, front of package) Back: 12 27 November/25 November 1968 (stamp, back of package)film, super 8, negative, portland, warrnambool -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Souvenir - Teaspoon, n.d
... Cliff Street Portland great-ocean-road souvenir Portland ...Silver coloured metal, teaspoon, boxed. Rectangular badge on the spoon showing a white sailing ship on sea green background. 'Portland Vic' - in black, above ship., 'Australia' beneath. Australian Collectors Choice - brand.Back: 'Sonic Australia'souvenir, portland, teaspoon -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - contact sheet of 12 local Portland prints, 1970s
Sheet of 12 contact prints of rephotographed photographs: (a) Pioneers of Portland (b) The Thistle - story of (c) St. Stephens C of E (d) Portland from Observatory Hill (e) Julia Street (f) Gaol - Plans (g) Annie Clark's ladies school (h) View from Cape Bridgewater (i) Maretimo (j) Cape Bridgewater (k) Julia Street (l) Tasmanian InnFront: 3 x 5 each print Back: 3.5 x 5.5 -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Functional object - Lamp, navigational, c. 1983
Port of Portland collection. This lamp was originally part of the 'Tarragal', tug boat.Stern navigational light. White-painted copper case with hinged lid. Fastened with hinged latch and clasp on a chain. 180 degree dioptric lens. Fitted with incandescent lamp. Folding handle on top. Three mounting lugs around base.Front: MASTHEAD/ Seahorse/ G. B./ 59680 Back: (no inscriptions)tarragal, port of portland collection, navigation, light -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Functional object - Plate and Whistle, 1950s
Mr Merv Weckert worked the Marion for 30 years and was given the plate upon his departure.Metal plate from Marion crane with air horn attached.Front: Machine number/ 9539/ MARION POWER SHOVEL CO./ MARION OHIO U.S.A. Back: (no inscriptions) -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Accessory - Sticker - Glenelg Shire Council, Glenelg Shire Council sticker, 1995
In use by Council 1995 - March 2006Sticker with Glenelg Shire Council logo and contact details printed on itFront: GSC logo Back: (no inscriptions)glenelg shire council, local government, sticker -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Domestic object - Dish, n.d
Found at ship wreck site off Neve Valley by abalone diver in the early 1990s6 sided glass dish. Clear glass with pattern on sides and base. No major chips out of glass. Calcium deposits on one side.Front: - Back: -shipwreck, glass dish, diver -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Percival Hodge Esq. Mayor, Town of Portland 1950-51, 1950s
... of Portland 195--51 Back: Top left: Yellow sticker numbered 3503... centre: PERCIVAL HODGE, Esq. Mayor, Town of Portland 195--51 Back ...Portland Town CouncilFramed black and white photograph of Percival Hodge, wearing dard 3-piece suit, white shirt, dark check tie.Front: Bottom centre: PERCIVAL HODGE, Esq. Mayor, Town of Portland 195--51 Back: Top left: Yellow sticker numbered 3503percival hodge, mayor, portland, civic, local government -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Document - Envelope - Glenelg Shire Council, 1995
In use by Council 1995 - March 2006Envelope with Glenelg Shire Council logo and contact details printed onFront: GSC logo Back: (no inscriptions)glenelg shire council, stationery, envelope -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - interior of Town Hall, Portland, Yeoman & Co., Melbourne, c. 1910
Displayed in History House. Portland Town Council?Sepia photograph of interior of room with wooden floors and ceiling. Pale-coloured walls. Three tall arched windows on each side (left and right) and fireplace in centre of rear wall. Single central light suspended from ceiling. Paintings and framed photographs on wall, wooden benches along 3 walls and at front left and right, with large central table and 10 chairs in centre of room. Mounted on buff card with decorative stencil.Front: Yeoman & Co. Extra copies can always be obtained. Royal Arcade melbourne. (ink stamp, centre right). Back: Yeoman & Co. The popular photographers, Royal Arcade Melbourne. [.....] Prahran, Richmond, Carlton and South Melbourne (purple ink stamp, centre left).portland town hall, local government, administration -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - berthing of "Aquagem', Portland Harbour, 21/03/1972
UnknownBlack and white photograph. Aerial view of berthing of veseel 'Aquagem', using tug 'Tarragal' and others at K.S.Anderson wharf. Unframed.Front: (no inscriptions) Back: (no inscriptions)tug, tarragal, aquagen, k s anderson -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - St Kilda Road, Melbourne, Esther Winifred Hall, 1934
Photographs taken by Esther Winifred Hall (nee Smallpage) - great grand-daughter of Stephen George Henty. Taken in 1934 Centenary Celebrations in Portland.Black and white sepia photograph of four-storey building at street intersection. Street sign on left "St. Kilda Rd".Front: (no inscriptions) Back: Chevron corner St. Kilda and Commercial Roads Nov: 1934 V. Hursthouse (?)esther winifred hall, henty, 1934 -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Town Clerks of Portland: T.E.C. Henry & E.N.T. Henry, 1960s
Portland Town CouncilTwo framed black and white photographs. Left: T. Edward C. Henry Right: E. Noel T. Henry Head and shoulders wearing tweed suit, Wearing official looking robes, striped tie, round-rimmed glasses, dark-rimmed glasses. moustache.Front: Top centre: Town Clerks of Portland Bottom left: T. Edward C. Henry, LS, CE, Council Service - 1888 to 1946 Town Clerk - 1888 to 1938 Bottom right: E. Noel T. Henry, MBE, Hon F.I.M.A., JP, Council Service - 1917 to 1967 Town Clerk - 1938 to 1967 Bottom: A record of Municipal Service of 107½ years by father and son. Back: Yellow sticker, numbered 3004.portland town council, administration, local government, official portrait photography