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Decorative object - Charm - Portland Harbour, Victoria, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Souvenir miniature charm, silver metal, shield shaped, loop at top, coloured image of Portland Harbour.Front: 'PORTLAND' above image -
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Clothing - Baby's Dress, c. 1820
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Belonged to Marianna Trangmar, b.1820/182 - later Mrs George Crouch.Baby's dress. Made from 'hail spot' voile - hand embroidered. Front of bodice lace; lace border round bottom of dress. Bodice has back opening with ties. Sleeves gathered into lace edging. Pin tucks round lower quarter of dress, lace edged panel either side of waist. Worn by Marianna Trangmar. -
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Costume - Baby's Bonnet, c. 1820
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Belonged to Marianna Trangmar, b.1820/1821 - later Mrs George Crouch.Baby's bonnet. Crown made of lace. Best fine cotton, embroidered, eyelets. Lace border round face. String to tighten. Worn by Marianna Trangmar. -
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Domestic object - Bottle, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Found on Admella wreck by an Abalone Diver some time ago, perhaps 10 years. Has been in donors shed since.Cream colour ceramic bottle, flat bottom, 2 off.Front: Port Dundas (at base) (unclear, some markings below this but can't make out) Back: - -
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Photograph - Photo card - Panorama of the Harbour, Portland, 1930s
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Owned by James and Ada Brimblecombe, Heywood. Later owned by Merle Lewis.Black and white photographic image of a harbour with two long piers running into it and a shorter jetty protruding from it. In the foreground are trees, a dirt road to the right and a railway track visible between the trees.Front: PANORAMA OF THE HARBOUR, PORTLAND (printed, lower centre) -
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Leisure object - Surf Ski, n.d
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Domestic object - Copper Dish, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Round, beaten copper dish with fluted edges. On the front is a small colour badge of Portland lighthouse and headland. The badge sits in the centre of a raised circle, which has impressed images of a koala with baby on it's back, a kookaburra on a branch and a kangaroo in grassland.Back: 'Stokes Melb' - impressed -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Slide - Glass Plate Negative Slide, 1890-1910
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Glass plate negative. Henty Street looking east to Ocean Pier.Front: 'Henty Street Portland' -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Functional object - Fishing Reel, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Brown bakelite fishing reel, metal fittings to attach to rod. 'Alpha' brand. 'The Alpha' trademark on underside of reel. -
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Decorative object - Badge - Fish Holes Rally 1987, Portland, Victoria, c. 1987
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Fish Holes Rally badge, 1987. cream enamel and gold coloured badge. Image of motor bike superimposed on outline map of Victoria, 'Portland' marked on map. 'FISH HOLES RALLY' around top curve of badge. '1987' in gold frame bottom curve of badge. Eyelet each side of badge. -
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Photograph - Copy of Photograph - Mount Clay Aboriginal Tribe, 1859
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Vern Mc Callum CollectionDigital copy of monochrome photo taken in Portland in 1859. Group of 14 men of a large tree trunk. They are dressed predominantky in European clothes. Several men have boomerangs and spears. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionPhotograph - Photograph - Montage. Handover Ceremony of Portland Section of Great South West Walk to Department Conservation Forrest and Land, 13/04/1986
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Glenelg Shire Council RecordsPhotographic Montage of handing over of Portland section of Great South West Walk, to the Department Conservation, Forests and Lands.Front: Bottom Right: Sticker, typed Handing over to Depatment,Conservation, Forests and Lands following inaugurul walk on City of Portland Section of the Great South West Walk. (now a complete circuit) Signature in pen Grahame McDonald 13th April 1986. -
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Photograph - Photograph - Rephotographed photograph, 1970s
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Photographic print of a rephotographed photograph. Image shows front and one side stone house at 61 Bancroft Street, South Portland. Verandah across front of house (?) slate roof, 3 stone chimneys, water barrel against side of house, verandah partly glassed in. Man and woman on verandah, another man in front garden. Residence of William Corney.Back: 'Mr Miller Bancroft St' - blue biro -
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Domestic object - Whale Bone Brushes, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Boxed pair of whale bone brushes, each marked 'Japan, bristle & whalebone', in blue satin lined, blue cardboard box. Brushes are oval shaped, bristles yellow. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Craft - Bone Needles, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Two bone bag needles, hole in one end, joined by cord, curved, other end sharpened to a point, one decorated. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionBook, The Methodist Hymn Book with Tunes. Australian Edition, 1904
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...This edition prepared for and copyrighted in the Australian Commonwealth and New Zealand. The hymn book was located in an antique shop 'Granny's Chattels' by Alan G. Cleland of Portland while on holidays in Echuca, Vic. After purchase he discovered that it was believed to have been originally purchased in Portland - see label for Charles French, Bookseller, Portland, inside front cover.Navy blue cloth-covered board binding. Two horizontal panels of embossed decoration at top and bottom of covers and spine. Embossed title on front cover. Title pages missing.Front: Charles French Book Seller Portland (sticker, fly leaf verso) -
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Postcard - Postcard - Casterton, Victoria, c. 1907
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Postcard, Casterton, Victoria. Hand coloured photographic image by H.A. George (Casterton's first resident photographer). Sent as Christmas card, 1907Back: 'Love & every kind thought to you & yours this Xmas' 'Casterton 1907' - handwritten -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionPhotograph - Photograph - Great South West Walk, Grahame McDonald, 1983
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Glenelg Shire Council RecordsBill Golding on bridge, section Great South West Walk.Front: Signature bottom right: Grahame McDonald 1983. -
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Souvenir - Train Tickets, 24/04/1966
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Two train tickets Heywood to Mt. Gambier line. Australian Railway Historical Society (S.A Division) special train. Cardboard. a. Top half fawn, bottom half blue/green. Under 16 years 2nd class. 'No.0027' printed top and bottom one side, both sides stamped in red 'S E' printed top and bottom, either side of a vertical red line. b. Top half grey, bottom half blue. Adult 2nd class. 'No. 0168' printed top and bottom one side. Letters 'S.Q?.E.' stamped in red both sides. -
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Photograph - Copy of Photograph - 'Windsor Cottage' - Residence of James Fawthrop, 1859
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Vern Mc Callum CollectionDigital copy of monochrome photo. Taken in Portland in 1859. 'Windsor Cottage', residence of James Fawthrop. Blue stone cottage with peaked roof, containing attic. Roof is shingled. Verandah with fancy edging visible on 3 sides of cottage. Captain Fawthrop, a woman and young man standing in garden in front of cottage. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionPhotograph - Photograph - Portland City Council, 1991/92. Councillors and Corporate Team, 1992
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Glenelg Shire Council RecordsColour photograph of 13 men and 2 women standing or seated behind a long curved table, in front of blue curtains.Front: Portland City Council, 1991/92 / Councillors and Corporate Team (top centre, typed). Left to Right: Back Row Standing - Cr. Robert Menzel, Ross Morgan (Director Technical Services), Cr. Bernard Wallace, Cr. Murray Box, Bill Hebb (Director Community Services) and Trevor Hornby (Director Corporate Services). Centre Row Standing: Cr. Bill Collett, Cr. Lynn Murrell, Cr. Keith Wilson and Lelia Pop (Town Planner). Front Row Seated - Greg Trevaskis (Chief Executive), Cr. Kay Frankcom, Cr. Jeffrey Baulch (Mayor), Cr. Michael Noske (Deputy Mayor) and Neil Buckingham (Director Planning & Development). -
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Plan - Ships Plans / Moulds, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Wooden pattern for mould for boat fitting. Hollow cylinder attached to curved piece, white tapers at other end. Section of shaped wood attached to either side of curved section. Painted white on top, sides and underside unpainted. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Domestic object - Salt and pepper shakers, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Brown ceramic souvenir salt and pepper shakers shaped like dolphins on a wave. 'PORTLAND VICTORIA' in white, on both pieces. -
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Card - Mobile Road Guide, c. 1970
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Light card. Mobile Road Guide of Victoria with insets of interstate routes to Sydney and Adelaide. Pale green card, major highways in red, secondary roads dark green, major cities in black, mileage between markers, red. Road guide folded, black and white cityscape on front, bordered by dark green with white print, other symbols red, white, black.Back: Purple stamp 'REYNOLDS MOTORS PTY LTD 64 PERCY STREET PORTLAND TEL. 167.168 -
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Card - Cigarette Card - 'The Look-Out -B', 1927
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...No. 3 in a series of 25 cigarette cards from Ogdens Tobacco Company series on whaling production. Full colour, depicts crewman in 'crows nest' of southern whaler, consisting of slight platform resting on two cross-trees as head of mast and 2 padded rings fixed waist high. White border around card. Reverse has information relating to illustration on front. -
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Document - Document - The Experiences and Impressions of a Chairman, 1969
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Retrieved from the files of the former manager of the Portland Visitor Information Centre (6 copies of this are listed in the manifest from the Port of Portland when collection was offered in 1995Presented and bound document -The Experiences abd Impressions of a Chairman ' by K.S. Anderson 1950 -1961. Printed single sided, written by Keith Anderson in 1969Front: W Morrison - top right, biro, printed Original proof Port of portland History 1950-1961 Keith Anderson - biro, written -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionAccessory - Pen holder, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Part of Graham Collection, donated by the Family of Misses Mary and Edith Maude Graham, of 4 Blair Street, Portland.Rectangular glass shallow dish with cut pattern in sides. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionPamphlet - Memorandum Pamphlet - "Memorandum of Association AND Articles of Association of the Portland Free Library, Museum, Literary Institute", 1896
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Portland Free Library, Museum and Literary Institute.Pamphlet - paper pages with brown paper cover, bound with string. decorative ribbon border on cover. -
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Photograph - Copy of Photograph - Percy Street, Portland, Victoria, 1859
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Vern Mc Callum CollectionDigital copy of monochrome photo taken in Portland in 1859. View of west side of Percy Street between Tyers and Henty Street. Several men standing on footpath. Man in horse and buggy. Another horse and buggy staning empty in street.
