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Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionPhotograph - Photograph - Portland Lifeboat going to the rescue, n.d
... House. Portland Lifeboat postcard Back: Kodac. Dr. Wilber ...Displayed at History House.Black and white postcard showing the Portland Lifeboat on the ocean. Crew of 12. Man using oar to push off from pier. Man holding tiller. Men wearing life jackets.Back: Kodac. Dr. Wilber. This is the lifeboat. Uncle Will is coxwain. Has been for nearly 30 years now. Auntie Lill. Did you get the views of Portland which I sent.portland lifeboat, postcard -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionDocument - Invitation - Portland centenary lunch 1934, 1934
... Duke of Gloucester 1934 Portland Centenary Back: Donated ...Invitation to a celebratory lunch for the Portland centenary in 1934 Blue printing on white card. Portland Centenary 1834-1934. Luncheon to H.R.H. The Duke of Gloucester. Menu.Back: Donated to History House April 1994 / by Terang & District Historical Society.royal visit, celebration, duke of gloucester, 1934, portland centenary -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Functional object - Tweezers, 1800s
Found on shipwreck of Nene Valley by abalone diver in the early 1990s. The Nene Valley was a wooden barque built in England in 1852. In 1854 the Nene Valley wrecked 15km away from Cape Northumberland.pair of metal tweezersFront: Does have circular stamp but illegible. Back: -shipwreck, 1800s, domestic, beauty, health, nene valley, diving -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionPhotograph - Photograph - grand children of Stephen George Henty, 1934, 1934
... Cliff Street Portland great-ocean-road Photographs taken ...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 photograph showing group of 5 people (4 women, 1 man) posed on studio setting. Women in centre is seated, the others are standing. The women in full-length dresses, the 3 standing are holding open fans.Front: (no inscriptions) Back: (Many inscriptions, including:) "Grand children of Stephen George Henty 1934."portrait photography, esther winifred hall, henty, portland centenary -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionPhotograph - Photograph - Pioneer Dinner 1912, 1912
Black and white photograph, mounted on cardboard. Group of people with row of flags in background. Bluestone building on left, with large lamp. Brick and timber building at rear.Front: Pioner Dinner 1912 hosted by Mayor and Mayoress, Cr. & Mrs. W.J. Williamson. Bottom - Old Pioneers Dinner given by Mayor and Mayoress, Cr. & Mrs. W.J. Williamson, 1912. Back: Date 1914 approx. Back row from left: 7th Willie Tulloh, 8th Jo Porter. Gathering of Old Pioneers Dinner given by Mayor and Mayoress, Cr. & Mrs. W.J. Williamson.pioneer dinner, 1912, portland -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionPhotograph - Photograph - Mount Gambier, c. 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 photograph showing body of water with small island with trees on it. Mount GambierFront: (no inscriptions) Back: Mt Gambieresther winifred hall, henty, portland centenary, 1932, mount gambier -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Postcard - Postcard - Richmond House, n.d
... Front: The Rose Series P1114 "Richmond Hotel", Portland... Cliff Street Portland great-ocean-road Portland Richmond Hotel ...Richmond Hotel showing the filled in glass verandah. Circular path. Trees on right side of photo. Bushes and garden on left.Front: The Rose Series P1114 "Richmond Hotel", Portland Victoria. Back: - Postcard - The "Rose" Series. Deluxe. A. Real Photograph. Product of Australia.portland, richmond hotel -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionPhotograph - Photograph - homestead, 1920, 1920
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 photograph showing house with wide verandah of three visible sides, behind light-coloured post and wire fence with a metal gate.Front: (no inscriptions) Back: Homestead 1920. Now all creepers and trees.esther winifred hall, photography, henty, portland centenary, 1934 -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Accessory - Badge - North Portland Cricket Club, n.d
... Front: NORTH PORTLAND/ CRICKET CLUB Back: K.G. LUKE/ MELB.... recreation Front: NORTH PORTLAND/ CRICKET CLUB Back: K.G. LUKE/ MELB ...Displayed in History HouseEnamelled badge with gold metal details, letters, backing and pin. Enamelled design. Two gold cricket bats crossed over stumps on red background. Gold writing on blue background.Front: NORTH PORTLAND/ CRICKET CLUB Back: K.G. LUKE/ MELB.badge, numismatics, souvenir, north portland cricket, recreation -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Reconstructed Historic Sawpit, Mt Clay, n.d
Black and white photo mounted on strong cardboard. Lots of trees. Car on left side. Log barriers. Large log over sawpit. Information area - roofed.Front: Green label - Reconstructed historic Saw Pit Mt. Clay. Back: -mount clay -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Functional object - Kettle, 1800s
Found on wreck site of Admella by an Abalone Diver 1960s.Metal kettle possibly copper. Very large. Spout and base missing.Front: On top side of handle some lettering but can't make it out. Back: -admella, shipwreck, 1859, wreck site, diving, diver -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionPhotograph - Photograph - Commercial Bank, Portland, n.d
... Cliff Street Portland great-ocean-road From original in State ...From original in State Library of South Australia.Black and white photographic copy of earlier image. View of a bluestone building on a corner of an unpaved street. Building has two stories, a wrought iron balcony and front door set in the corner with framing columns and pediment. Three men stand in front, with another mounted on a horse.Back: B21766/103 (pencil, upper left). Bank/History House (typed on white label, top centre). State Library of South Australia Photographic Section Reproduction prohibited except with the permission of the copyright holder. Order No A16493 (stamp).commercial bank, portland, bluestone building, commerce -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionClothing - Child's dress, c. 1900
Part of Graham Collection, donated by the Family of Misses Mary and Edith Maude Graham, of 4 Blair Street, Portland.Cream silk child's dress. Elbow-length gathered sleeves with smocking at wrists. 2-panels of hand crocheted lace forming a 3-panel yoke with central insert of cream embroidery. Full-length dress in silk with two rows of smocking on bodice. At base of dress are two panels of 6 rows of pin-tucking, separated panel of lace over silk backing. Lace at neck. Opening in centre back with 7 button holes and 5 mother-of-pearl buttons with striution carved design. Cream satin ribbon runs under smocking at back and sewn into side seams.clothing, costume, dress, 1900s -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionClothing - Evening Gown, n.d
Part of Graham Collection, donated by the Family of Misses Mary and Edith Maude Graham, of 4 Blair Street, Portland.Brown lace evening gown (possibly belonging to Miss Crosbie). Sleeveless, buttoned opening at back. Long skirt with numerous darts for fullness. Matching bolero jacket (3794.2) and likely to have been worn with brown satin heels (3800.1 and 3800.2).clothing, womens clothing, costume, evening wear, graham collection -
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Medal - Medallion - Australia's Commonwealth 1899, Stokes, Melbourne, 1899
Gold and white enamel. Star-shaped badge with outline of Australia in centre, and gold text on white background encircling inner edge. Copper link for chain on top. "Australia's Commonwealth 1899, Presented to E.N.T. Henry by Mrs. W. Hanlon, August 1899"Front: Australia's Commonwealth/1899 Back: Presented to E.N.T. Henry by mrs. W. Hanlon, August, 1899 (around edge) Stokes/15C (embossed, lower centre)commonwealth, 1899, medallion -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionPhotograph - Photograph - ANZ Bank, Portland, n.d
State Library of South Australia.Black and white photographic reproduction of earlier photograph. Depicting 2-storey bluestone building on a corner with door in left side, framed by double columns. Lamp on street corner and three figures (children ?) leaning against iron rail fence set in bluestone base.Front: A.N.Z. (Formerly Union) Bank. Cnr Percy & Julia Streets (typed label, top centre). Back: B21766/98 (pencil, upper left). State Library of South Australia Photographic Section. Order No. A16493 (stamp, centre).anz bank, commerce, banking, portland, bluestone building -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionPhotograph - Photograph - Post Office, Portland, n.d
Black and white reproductive photograph of earlier image. People standing in front of Post Office building - double storey bluestone with decorative stone balcony.Front: Post Office, Portland (on photograph original). Portland Post Office Cnr Bentinck & Cliff Streets c1900 (built 1991) (typed label, lower centre). Back: B21766/98 (pencil, upper left). State Library of South Australia Photographic Section. Order No. A16493 (stamp, centre).portland post office -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionPhotograph - Photograph - aerial view of Portland foreshore, 1970s
Aerial view of Portland and foreshore. Black and white photograph. Breakwater is on left, but part has only one domed building evident on far right.Front: (no inscriptions) Back: Twites Picture Framers, Carlton label.portland foreshore, harbour, coastal photography -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Souvenir - Souvenir - North Portland Cricket Club Badge, n.d
... Front: NORTH PORTLAND/ CRICKET CLUB Back: K.G. LUKE/ MELB.... House Front: NORTH PORTLAND/ CRICKET CLUB Back: K.G. LUKE/ MELB ...Displayed in History HouseEnamelled badge with gold metal details, letters, backing and pin. Enamelled design. Two gold cricket bats crossed over stumps on red background. Gold writing on blue background.Front: NORTH PORTLAND/ CRICKET CLUB Back: K.G. LUKE/ MELB. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionPhotograph - Photograph - Duke of Gloucester with the Mayor at Portland during Centenary 1934, Winifred Esther 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 photograph showing group of people, two men in centre, one on left wearing light coloured coat, one on left wearing dark jacket, white shirt, striped tie.Back: The Duke of Gloucester with the Mayor at Portland during Centenary 1934.portland centenary, 1934, esther winifred hall, henty, duke of gloucester, royal visit -
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Medal - Medal - Royal Visit 1954, Stokes & Sons, Melbourne (Mint), 1954
This medal was issued to schools in Victoria to commemorate the visit of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Phillip to Australia. They arrived in Sydney on 3february 1954 and left from Freemantle on 1 April 1954.Significant to the history of the state of VictoriaMedal has conjoined busts, Queen crowned, Duke head bare, facing right; around, QUEEN ELIZABETH II DUKE OF EDINBURGH; below in tiny letters the mint name, STOKES MELB. The medal is attached by a metal loop to a bar with pin for wearing, PRESENTED TO THE / CHILDREN BY THE / GOVERNMENT OF VICTORIA The back of the medal has, below a crown, E II R / ROYAL VISIT / 1954 / VICTORIA The back of the bar contains the mint name in small letters, STOKES MELB.Front: Inverse - Bar - presented to the children by the Government of Victoria. Medallion - Queen Elizabeth II Duke of Edinburgh (round edge) Back: Obverse - Bar Stokes Melbourne Medallion - Crown EIIR Royal Visit 1954 Australiaroyal visit, queen elizabeth ii, prince phillip, victoria, medal numismatics, schools -
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Photograph - Photograph - Ship Loading, n.d
... Cliff Street Portland great-ocean-road Port of Portland ...Port of Portland Authority archives.Front: (no inscriptions) Back: (no inscriptions)port of portland archives -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionPrint - Print - Urban Gums, 1984
CEMA Art Collection Part of "A Community View" 150 years in Portland Screenprint Exhibition Part of Angela Gee Residency 1983 ans 1984Laminated screenprint with three panels separated by a green border. The panels vary in size and are predominantly various shades of green. Within all panels the foreground illustrates gum tree foliage and the background shows a cloudy sky.Front: Artists Proof (lower left) Urban Gums (lower centre) R.Davies 84' (lower right) Back: 3 -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionPhotograph - Photograph - Loading Golden Castle bagged rice, 1876
... Cliff Street Portland great-ocean-road Port of Portland ...Port of Portland Authority archives.Front: (no inscriptions) Back: (no inscriptions)port of portland archives -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionPrint, Fawthrop Lagoon, 1983
... Front: A Gee '83 FAWTHOP LAGOON PORTLAND 1983 Back: 18... LAGOON PORTLAND 1983 Back: 18 Laminated screenprint of a standing ...CEMA Art Collection Part of "A Community View" 150 years in Portland Screenprint Exhibition Part of Angela Gee Residency 1983 and 1984Laminated screenprint of a standing male and four enlarged birds. The male figure is positioned on the right side and wears a long black coat and a black hat with 'HD' on it. The birds are predominantly on the left and are (from top to bottom) green parrot, blue duck?, yellow swan, and purple bird. The background is a rust colour with blue detailing.Front: A Gee '83 FAWTHOP LAGOON PORTLAND 1983 Back: 18 -
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Photograph - Photograph - Loading cargo, n.d
... Cliff Street Portland great-ocean-road Port of Portland ...Port of Portland Authority archives.Front: (no inscriptions) Back: (no inscriptions)port of portland archives -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionPhotograph - Photograph - Loading Golden Castle bagged rice, 1976
... Cliff Street Portland great-ocean-road Port of Portland ...Port of Portland Authority archives.Front: (no inscriptions) Back: GOLDEN CASTLE BAGGED RICE 13-4-76 (centre, pencil)port of portland archives -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Print, Portland is for Everyone, 1983
CEMA Art Collection Part of "A Community View" 150 years in Portland Screenprint Exhibition Part of Angela Gee Residency 1983 and 1984Laminated screenprint of three Aboriginal women in foreground with red text "PORTLAND IS FOR EVERYONE" at the top. The Aboriginal women are portrayed with blue skin and orange, yellow and pink clothing. The background is a mix of yellow and pink lines, over which black leafless trees are printed. At the bottom of the work is purple text which reads "Thanks to the Aboriginal Cultural Centre, Heywood and the Portland Historical Society".Front: 47/60 Angela Gee '83 Back: 10 -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionPhotograph - Photograph - Loading bagged rice, n.d
... Cliff Street Portland great-ocean-road Port of Portland ...Port of Portland Authority archives.Front: (no inscriptions) Back: (no inscriptions)port of portland archives -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionPrint, Unentitled, 1987
UnknownPrint of a landscape scene in upper half of print. In a blue and orange sky are three roundels with (l-r): an indigenous soldier (c. WWII) overprinted with red and yellow, a depiction of the view of Earth from space, and a curled snake in reds and browns. In the landscape scene are line-drawn figures, a montage of items of modern technology and a child-like drawing of houses and cars in garages.Front: 26/30 (lower left) "Unentitled" (lower centre) Rex Davies Vicki Gordon Bruce Robert Peagram Maria Gibbs P. Tsernjavski Barb Sharrock (lower left) (pencil) Back: (no inscriptions)
