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Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - aerial view of Portland, c. 1954
Black and white aerial photograph of coastline around Portland. Black border, scale all sides, 5 rows of 3 't' at regular intervals. Small strip of land across bottom. The rest is ocean.Front: '607 - 56 ' - handwritten, white, border 'RUN 7 PORTLAND', printed, white, borderaerial photography, central portland, portland harbour, south west coastline -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Early Shipping: Ocean/Railway Pier, n.d
Port of Portland Authority Archivesport of portland archives, portland harbour, ship berthed, ocean pier -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BILL ASHMAN COLLECTION: CORRESPONDENCE
Envelope with Oceanic Line Hawaii + South Seas, New Zealand, Australia, America printed in red on the back. Name and address of Lawrence ? ?ertlein written on the front and ? Athorne and Franklin Q. Hershey written on the back.sciences, instruments - general, scalebuoy, bill ashman collection - correspondence, lawrence ? ?ertlein, ? athorne, bradford house melbourne, franklin q hershey, oceanic line -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Photograph - Western Pier, 1910c
Black and white photograph showing wooden western pier with new concrete extension on seaward end and crane. Two men on top of pier, ocean breaking on beach west of pier, at Lakes Entrance, Victoria.waterways, machinery, piers -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Photograph - Entrance Piers, Phillips Miss L, 1895c
Two other copies black and white, 9 x 14cmBlack and white photograph showing piers and entrance to Gippsland Lakes from ocean Bass Strait. Western pier shows concrete extension, eastern pier shows workshed at end. Lakes Entrance Victoriapiers, waterways -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Postcard - Sand Hummocks, Bulmer H D, 1940
Black and white postcard taken from the hummocks to the west. View is looking to the east showing ocean and beach, wind swept scrub covered dunes, and distant view of Gippsland Lakes. Lakes Entrance Victoriawaterfront, ocean, topography -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Photograph - Footbridge, 1993c
Black and white photograph showing left hand side angle of crowd of tourists crossing footbridge to ocean during Clear Water Festival. Body of water in foreground is the Cunninghame Arm. Lakes Entrance Victoria bridges, festival, tourism -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Photograph - Snowy River Marlo Victoria, 1940 c
No 3 in series of fiveBlack and white photograph taken looking back from ocean side showing vegetation in background and workmen with shovels horses and scoops opening an entrance through sand at mouth of Snowy River Marlo Victoriaenvironment, people, public works, waterways -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Photograph - Ocean Beach, Lakes Post Newspaper, 1/06/2000 12:00:00 AM
Colour photograph taken from Eastern Beach looking towards the west showing expanse of sand between calm ocean and shrub covered coastal dunes, two people on sand Lakes Entrance Victoriacoast, ocean, waterways -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Photograph - Red Bluff, 1992
Colour photograph taken from the base at the Red Bluff looking to the south east shows low shrubbery on higher elevation above sandy beach, surf breaking with ocean beyond Lake Tyers Victoriaocean, waterways, sand dunes -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Letter - Correspondence, 1945
Two letters from Allan Quinn to his mother written in 1945. Letter #1 Allan writes to his mother as he leaves Melbourne Letter #2 Allan depicts his time spent at the mouth of the Brisbane RiverThese letters are of historical, social and interpretive significance as they provide information about the life of a seaman during the mid 20th century. Two letters written in 1945.Letter #1 (0313.A1) from 08/02/45 and is a singular page consisting of blue ink on lined paper. Letter #2 (0313.A2-A4) from an unknown date consists of three pages of blue ink written on blank beige paper. Envelope (0313.B) dated 04/06/45.Envelope: Mrs. S. Quinn/Sanlorenzo/63 Ocean Beach/Manly N.S.W The envelope also has an airmail stamp dated 1945 and an Australia postage stamp.allan quinn, mission to seafarers, 1945, letter, brisbane, melbourne -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Letter - Correspondence, 15/6/46
Letter #2 written from Allan Quinn to Maria in which Allan expresses his concern for Marias health and depicts his time spent in Sweden.These letters are of historical, social and interpretive significance as they provide information about the life of a seaman during the mid 20th century. Two letters in one envelope. Letter 1; two page letter (0328.A1-A2) written on 15/06/46 from Sweden from Allan to his grandmother. Letter 2; single page (0328.A3) written on lined paper in black ink on a Thursday, no date given, from Lithgow, New South Wales.Envelope: "Mrs E. Logan/Mrs S. Quinn/San Lorenzo/63 Ocean Beach/Manly N.S.W/Australia" Three stamps in right hand cornerallan quinn, mission to seafarers, sweden, 1946 -
Lorne Historical Society
Photograph, Smoko at Big Hill 1920
Group of Great Ocean Road construction workers., with machinery and Billy teagreat ocean road, big hill, road construction -
Lorne Historical Society
Tool - Blasting Box, 1930 to 1950s
Blasting box used to store explosives for making of the Great Ocean Road .Rectangular wooden box without lid. Metal bindings and bracing Rope handle each end and a metal handle at one end . Black writing on each side. Indecipherable writing, just a few words. “ T empt,” “ Newcastle” means, "When Empty Return to BHP Newcastle"great ocean road construction, tools, explosives -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Photograph - Photograph, Black and white, Allan Charles Quinn, 11 November 1947
Allan Quinn travelled through the U.S.A in 1947, documenting everything he did and saw in letters he sent home to his mother, and photographs. This photograph is of the Cliff House restaurant, in San Francisco, which has a long history of it's own. Alan Quinn was fascinated with American life, and frequently visited tourist attractions as well as everyday places such as shops and cafes.This is a photograph from the Allan Charles Quinn collection which is a collection of letters and photograph depicting aspects of life at sea for a young man in the era immediately following World War II.A black and white photograph of the Cliff House restaurant in San Francisco. The photograph has been taken from a hill top opposite the restaurant, looking down to it and the ocean below. There are many cars parked outside the restaurant.On reverse: 11-11-47 handwritten in blue ink / K8 / A handwritten upside down in pencil below.photograph, 1947, allan charles quinn, usa, cliff house restaurant, san francisco -
Lorne Historical Society
Photograph, Offical Opening Celebrations at Pacific Hotel Lorne 26th November 1932
The Great Ocean Road was officially declared open on 26th November 1932 at a ceremony near Lorne's Grand Pacific Hotel, the site where the first survey peg for the road was hammered into the ground 14 years before. opening ceremony: lorne pacific hotel: 26/11/1932 -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Book, M.M. CRAWFORD, Ourselves and the Pacific, c. 1943
Hardback green, blue print, history of nations bordering Pacific Ocean, black and white maps. Front endpaper, trade and population map, green and whte back endpaper, topographical map of the Pacific, green and whitehistory, pacific, geography -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Negative - Negative - View over Harbour, Portland Victoria, Zilah Maschmedt, 1961
Negative for a black and white photograph. Image shows view over Portland Harbour, Whalers Bluff and lighthouse, right foreground, Lee Breakwater, Ocean Pier, LS Anderson Wharf, Battery Point and Lawrence Rocks. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Henty Beach, Portland Victoria, n.d
Black and white photo of Henty Beach, looking towards bay from lawns. Group of people sitting/standing on lawns, Railway Pier and Ocean Pier in background, both with berthed ships. People in period clothes.Back: 'Portland piers from Rotunda reserve' - handwritten, black ink '21' - pencil -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Portland Harbour, 1956
Black and white photo. View from vessel on harbour, looking toward All Saints Catholic Church, Railway Pier, Ocean Pier, Baths. Bottom left of photo, head of man wearing uniform hat.Back: '56' in pencilview from vessel, portland seafront, portland baths -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph, Port of Portland Authority, n.d
Port of Portland Authority ArchivesFront: Blue biro line across top of photo.port of portland archives, portland harbour, s l patterson wharf -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Early Shipping: Ocean/Railway Pier, n.d
Port of Portland AuthorityFront: Back- The Shell company of Australia Ltd. Opening of Portland installation. July 20 1929. M.S Andrews Portlandport of portland archives, portland harbour, ship berthed, ocean pier -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - No 6 Berth, n.d
Port of Portland Authority Archivesport of portland archives, portland harbour, no 6 berth, construction, ocean pier, lee breakwater -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Drawing, Eric R. Garrett, 1974
Wooden framed (handmade) etching of a depot depicting many buildings set our on an open field. Road bordering complex sandy beach & ocean waves. All coloured & etailed. Artist Eric R. Garrett.2nd advanced ordance depot, vung tau 1974 -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Photograph - Western Pier, 1922
Black and white photograph showing man made entrance from ocean into Gippsland Lakes, wooden Western Pier in background small sailing boat in entrance, whirlpools indicate tide on the turn. Lakes Entrance Victoriaboats and boating, waterways, jetties -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Photograph - April Hamer, Fraser, Ian, 1980 c
Colour photograph of the sand dredge, April Hamer, working inside the entrance off Bullock Island. Ocean in background, rock groynes of the entrance visible, a fishing boat coming through the entrance. Lakes Entrance Victoriawaterways, dredging -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Photograph - Entrance Piers, 1890c
Black and white photograph showing newly constructed piers at entrance to Gippsland Lakes from ocean Bass Strait. Photo shows distress rocket set up on beach with two people. Lakes Entrance Victoria waterways, piers -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Photograph - The Entrance, 1920c
Black and white photograph showing wooden piers with newly completed concrete extensions. Rough seas breaking in entrance to Gippsland Lakes from ocean Bass Strait. Kiosk by boardwalk closed. Lakes Entrance Victoriaboardwalk, waterways, beaches, piers -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Photograph - The Entrance, 1920c
Black and white photograph showing entrance to Gippsland Lakes from ocean Bass Strait. People in 1920s style dress on boardwalk. Kiosk on beach closed. Vegetation either side of boardwalk. Lakes Entrance Victoria waterways, piers, kiosk -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Photograph - Cancer Council, Lakes Post Newspaper, 1995
Black and white photograph Joan Slattery, Margaret Cook, Dot Kelly, Mavis Robb, Kay Bignall members of the Cancer Council having morning tea at the Ocean Rescue Club Rooms,. Lakes Entrance Victoria volunteering, cancer council