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Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph, Photograph Reclamation and Canal Work, 1959
Port of Portland Authority ArchivesFront: General view: Aerial view West showing wharf and canal areas. November 1959 - typed.port of portland -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Silo construction, n.d
Port of Portland Authority Archivesport of portland -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph, Photograph - Reclamation, n.d
Port of Portland Authority Archivesport of portland -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph, Photograph - Reclamation and Canal Work, 1959
Port of Portland Authority ArchivesBack: 1959 - black biroport of portland -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - View of Richmond Hotel, 1934
Photographs taken by Esther Winifred Hall (nee Smallpage) - great grand-daughter of Stephen George Henty. Taken in 1934 Centenary celebrations in Portland.Back: "to E.....Hall from Mary Grant." (and further text)portland centenary celebrations 1934 -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph- land reclamation, n.d
Port of Portland Authority Archivesport of portland archives, k s anderson wharf, botanic gardens, reclamation, ocean pier -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Henry House Daycare Centre Portland, Henry House Portland, n.d
Colour photograph of Henry House Day Care Centre. Front of building, garden and paving, from Glenelg Street. Plaque on front wall of building 'Henry House Day Care Centre'. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Award - Trophy for Best Kept Rural Garden in the Glenelg Shire, c. 2001
Relate to the social history of the Glenelg ShireMDF trophy - wood grain finish. Wood-grain laminate plaque. Gold around edges. Banner shaped brass plaques top and bottom. Top - 'Best kept Rural Garden in the Glenelg Shire', engraved. Bottom - 'Donated by Trevele Park Nursery' - engraved. Small brass plaques with winners' names engraved. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Contact Print, 1970s
Black and white contact print from glass plate negative. Image of stone house with shingle roof and stone chimneys. Verandah with iron support poles and lace work. Vines growing up poles. People standing on verandah and in garden. Dress late 19th, early 20th century.Back: 'Mellons' - blue birophotography, portland -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Contact Print, 1900s
Sheet of 2 black and white contact prints from glass plate negatives. Top: 4 men, 2 women picnicking on bank of river/creek. Bottom: Tennis court in foreground. Portland Tennis Club pavilion with numerous people in and to one side, at Botanic Gardens. Dress late 19th, early 20th century.Front: Bottom - PTCP PORTLAND - white printportland tennis club, botanic gardens, recreation, tennis, sport -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Postcard - Postcard - Botanic Gardens Portland, Victoria, n.d
Coloured photo postcard, wavy edge. View of the cottage in Portland's Botanic Gardens, showing front and one end. Printed in Australia.Back: 'PORTLAND VICTORIA' 'P31' 'Historic cottage in the Portland Botanic Gardens' printed in green, top left corner -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Print - Contact Print - Beechwood Dutton Way, 1960-1979
Sheet of 6 black and white contact prints from glass plate negatives. 3 pairs of stereoscopic prints. Top: 2 pairs: Views of gardens with clipped edges, 'Beechwood', Dutton Way. Bottom pair: Man in foreground, coat, top hat, umbrella. Houses in background. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Award - Award - Trophy For Best Kept Private Garden Glenelg Shire, c. 2000
MDF trophy, with green marbelled finish. Metal plaque attached - green and gold fancy edges, the rest black with green. Small brass plaques with winners names engraved. 'Best kept private garden in the Glenelg Shire' - engraved top; donated by Pot a around Nursery Heywood' - engraved bottom. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Print - Sheet of 2 contact prints - Dutton Way Beach, 1960-1970
Sheet of 2 contact prints from glass plate negatives. c1960's-70's Measuring 12 x 16 each print Top: Dutton Way beach looking towards Portland Road down to beach can be seen on right. Bottom: Group of people sitting/standing in garden at front of a house with tin roof and 2 chimneys. Veranda across front of house covered in ivy obscuring house front. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Award - Trophy - Best Kept Rural Residential Garden Glenelg Shire, c. 2002
Medium Density Fibreboard Trophy, dark blue marbled finish. Banner shaped brass plaques top and bottom.Top - 'Best Kept Rural Residential Garden in the Glenelg Shire' - engraved' Bottom - 'Donated by Francis plants' - engraved. Small brass plaques with winners names. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Contact Print - Beechwood Residence Dutton Way, 1960-1970
Black and white contact print from glass plate negative. Image shows 3 young women standing in the garden of 'Beechwood' at Dutton Way. Low clipped hedges define pathways. Circular lawn with high backed cane chair. Dress estimated to be late 19, early 20th century. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - 'Netherby', Portland, n.d
Black and white photo of 'Netherby', North Portland. Bluestone house, full length verandah, metal verandah posts with wrought iron decoration. Several people on verandah, partly obscured by garden, two in garden; bird in cage on verandahBack: 'Netherby' North Portland Phyl Storer (Kerr)' - handwritten, red biro, top right cornernetherby, bluestone building, historic homestead -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Portland, Victoria, n.d
Black and white photo taken from Battery Point, looking north. Fishermen's breakwater, Railway Pier, Ocean Pier, baths, gardensbattery point, fishermans breakwater, portland harbour, public baths -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - montage on card, Portland, n.d
Four black and white photos attached to grey cardboard a) Bentinck St. looking south, from post office b) 'Burswood' from a distance c) Causeway across Fawthrop Lagoon d) Portland lifeboat in gardens (no shelter)Front: 'Bentinck St, looking from post office' - black ink, handwritten, right of a) '(Burswood) Henty's Old Home' - black ink, handwritten, left of b) '(Causeway)' - black ink, handwritten, left of c) '(Lifeboat) Portland now in gardens' - black ink, handwritten, left of d)portland, streetscape, town -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Marine Discovery Centre Portland, Victoria, c. 1997
Coloured photograph: tip-truck unloading garden mulch in front of MDC -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Postcard - Postcard - Croquet lawns and botanical gardens Portland, Victoria, n.d
Black and white photo postcard, 'Rose' series. View of croquet lawns and clubhouse, and tennis court in centre of botanical gardens at PortlandFront: 'THE ROSE SERIES, P.1113 COPYRIGHT' 'THE RECREATION RESERVE, PORTLAND VICTORIA - bottom border printed Back: Handwritten message -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Postcard - Postcard - Burswood, Portland, Victoria, n.d
Coloured photo postcard of 'Burswood' in Cape Nelson Rd, Portland. View shows front section Burswood, including some of the lawn and gardens.Front: ' "Burswood" built in 1855 for Edward Henty" printed in black, bottom border Back: 'Rose series Colorview No.1659 copyright' printed in blue, down left hand side -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Booklet - Booklet - History of Portland, c. 1965
... history Portland Botanic Gardens curators cottage Front ...Two copies of 8 page booklet of Portland's history, produced by CEMA Historical Group for the official opening of Gardens Cottage restoration, and to commemorate the landing of Edward Henty, 19 November 1834, and other pioneers of Victoria. White paper, black print, single stapleFront: a. 'VIVIAN' - top right, handwritten, blue biroportland history, local history, portland botanic gardens, curators cottage -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Postcard - Postcard - Portland, Victoria, n.d
Postcard, hand coloured, printed in Germany. View of gardens, Portland, tennis court in foreground, then small pavilion, 2 men sittin on seat beside it, trees and shrubs in background.Front: 'Gardens, Portland', white script, bottom left hand corner of postcard. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Postcard - Postcard - Gardeners Cottage, Botanic Gardens Portland, Victoria, n.d
Black and white photo postcard, 'Rose' series. View of gardener's cottage, botanic gardens, PortlandFront: 'THE ROSE SERIES, P. 1112 COPYRIGHT' 'IN THE GARDENS, PORTLAND, VICTORIA - bottom border printed Back: Maker's details, logo. Handwritten message -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - The Portland lifeboat Portland Victoria, n.d
Black and white photo. The Portland lifeboat, on chocks in the Botanic Gardens.Back: 'The Old Lifeboat, Portland' - black print -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Flyer, Portland Botanic Gardens, n.d
... ,. History of the gardens on the other. green paper, black print.... Cottage on one side,. History of the gardens on the other. green ...DL flyer, bi-fold, map of Portland Botanic Gardens, Portland City Coat of Arms, and view of Gardens Cottage on one side,. History of the gardens on the other. green paper, black print.tourism, visitor, advertising, local information -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Postcard - Postcard - Maretimo Portland, Victoria, n.d
Coloured photo postcard, wavy edge. Aerial view of 'Maretimo' historic home, Portland. view shows main house and outbuilding plus gardensFront: 'Maretimo', PORTLAND, VICTORIA' printed in bright pink, top right Back: 'Short history of Maretimo' printed in brown, top left -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Negative - Negative - Botanic Gardens, Portland Victoria, ZILLAH MASCHMEDT, PHOTOGRAPHER, c. 1934
Negative for a black and white Photograph. Images shows Portland Botanic Gardens. Side view of gardens' cottage. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Negative - Negative - Portland Botanic Gardens, c. 1934
Negative for Black and White photograph. Portland Botanic Gardens. Clearing in foreground, wooden gates opening to wooded area in background.negative, zillah maschmedt, portland botanic gardens