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Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Functional object - Wooden Stamp, n.d
... Functional object... stamps, metal frame Functional object Wooden Stamp ...Portland Town CouncilWooden handle, rubber stamps, metal framestamp, administration, portland town council -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Functional object - Stoneware Inkwell, n.d
... Functional object... a small bottle) with short neck with rolled lip. Functional object ...Round inkwell (looks like a small bottle) with short neck with rolled lip. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Functional object - Glass slide, n.d
... Functional object... on the Glenelg River. Functional object Glass slide ...Glass slide showing canoes on the Glenelg River.slide, glass slide, glenelg river, canoes, recreation -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Functional object - Glass slide, n.d
... Functional object... showing the Isle of Bags Functional object Glass slide ...Isle of Bags is an island in Victoria. Isle of Bags is situated nearby to the villages Nelson and Donovans.Glass slide showing the Isle of Bagsslide, glass slide, isle of bags, glenelg river -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Functional object - Glass slide, n.d
... Functional object... on the Glenelg River. Functional object Glass slide ...Glass slide showing canoes on the Glenelg River.glass slide, slide, photography, glenelg river, canoes, recreation -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Functional object - Glass slide, n.d
... Functional object... canoes on the Glenelg River. Functional object Glass slide ...Glass slide showing canoes on the Glenelg River. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Functional object - Glass slide, n.d
... Functional object... on the Glenelg River. Functional object Glass slide ...Glass slide showing canoes on the Glenelg River.glass slide, slide, photography, glenelg river, canoes, recreation -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Functional object - Glass slide, n.d
... Functional object... the Glenelg River. Functional object Glass slide ...Glass slide showing stockbridge over the Glenelg River.glenelg river, slide, glass slide, stockbridge -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Functional object - Box of sealing wax, n.d
... Functional object.... Sealing wax embossed with maker details Functional object Box ...Possibly from the Portland Town Council collection.Artefacts relating to the Portland Town Council represent the history of the Glenelg Shire and how it came to be. The Glenelg Shire Council was established by an Order-in-Council under the Local Government Act 1989, published in the Victorian Government Gazette S63 on 23 September 1994. Three councils were amalgamated, the City of Portland and the Shires of Glenelg and Heywood, to form the new Glenelg Shire.Cardboard box containing 11 full sticks and 5 partial sticks of sealing wax. Sealing wax embossed with maker detailsFront: Orange and yellow paper label on top. S. Maw, Son and Sons Fine sealing wax Crest in centre with London Englandportland town council, local government, glenelg shire, administration -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Functional object - Brass Lamp, n.d
... Functional object... brass chains attached to the lamp. Functional object Brass Lamp ...Brass whale oil 3 burner lamp, not polished, original patina. 3 brass tools hanging from brass chains attached to the lamp. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Functional object - Lamp chimney, n.d
... Functional object... unused. Functional object Lamp chimney ...Unknown. Perhaps navigation lights or marker buoys.Lamp chimneys in a white wooden box (reds, greens) with sliding lid. Lid is missing. Some chimneys appear used, some unused.Front: (no inscriptions) Back: (no inscriptions) -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Functional object - Fishing Float, n.d
... Functional object.... Functional object Fishing Float ...Handmade fishing float, top and bottom narrow sections - wood, central wider section - cork. Top section painted red with black and white bands, bottom dark green, narrow red band at junction of wood and cork. Cork section lacquered. Small wire ring and bottom end. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Functional object - Lamp chimney, n.d
... Functional object... unused. Functional object Lamp chimney ...Unknown. Perhaps navigation lights or marker buoys.Lamp chimneys in a white wooden box (reds, greens) with sliding lid. Lid is missing. Some chimneys appear used, some unused.Front: (no inscriptions) Back: (no inscriptions) -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Functional object - Lamp chimney, n.d
... Functional object... unused. Functional object Lamp chimney ...Unknown. Perhaps navigation lights or marker buoys.Lamp chimneys in a white wooden box (reds, greens) with sliding lid. Lid is missing. Some chimneys appear used, some unused.Front: (no inscriptions) Back: (no inscriptions) -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Functional object - Key for clock, 1860
... Functional object.... Painted black. Functional object Key for clock Frank H. Row Row ...Portland Free Library clockLarge metal key for clock. Painted black.Back: (no inscriptions visible) -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Functional object - Lamp chimney, n.d
... Functional object... unused. Functional object Lamp chimney ...Unknown. Perhaps navigation lights or marker buoys.Lamp chimneys in a white wooden box (reds, greens) with sliding lid. Lid is missing. Some chimneys appear used, some unused.Front: (no inscriptions) Back: (no inscriptions) -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Functional object - Fishing Float, n.d
... Functional object.... Functional object Fishing Float Choryangsa ...Plastic fishing float, top section coloured orange, yellow and green with narrow bands of black between each colour. In clear cellophane packet. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Functional object - Fishing Float, n.d
... Functional object... around white section, ring at bottom. Functional object Fishing ...Wooden handmade fishing float, painted red at top, blue centre, white bottom section. Metal coiled ring at junction of red and blue. Fine wire wrapped around white section, ring at bottom. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Functional object - Fishing Float, n.d
... Functional object.... Functional object Fishing Float ...Handmade fishing float. Top and bottom narrow sections - wood, central wider section - cork. Top section painted orange with black and white bands; bottom section dark green, narrow red band at junction of wood and cork. Cork section lacquered. Small wire ring bottom end. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Functional object - Sticker, 1995
... Functional object...) Sticker with the Glenelg Shire Council logo on it. Functional ...In use by the Glenelg Shire Council 1995-March 2006Sticker with the Glenelg Shire Council logo on it.Front: GSC logo Back: (no inscriptions)glenelg shire council, administration, local government -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Functional object - Saucer - Mac's Hotel, Portland, n.d
... Functional object.... Functional object Saucer - Mac's Hotel, Portland Royal Stafford ...Used in Macs Hotel. Macs Hotel is located on Bentinck Street in Portland. It opened in 1856 and was where survivors from the wreck of the Admella were brought after their ordeal. Macs Hotel is still running today.White saucer with black and white logo inside edge.Front: Base: Guaranteed/Royal/Stafford/English Bone China/Made in England (black transfer) Back: Top: Macs Hotel/Portland (inside edge)macs hotel, saucer, dining, restaurant, portland, admella -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Functional object - Camera - "Bell and Howell Zoom Relfex Movie Camera", 1956-1960
... Functional object... portable camera handle/mount. 340.3 - Cassette tape. Functional ...Displayed at History House.340.1 - Film camera, black, f/1.8300m lens, 9.29mm lens. Takes cassette. Autoload. 340.2 - Bell & Howell portable camera handle/mount. 340.3 - Cassette tape.Front: Bell & Howell/Zoom Reflex/Made in Japan (printed front of camera) -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Functional object - Photography Flash gun, n.d
... Functional object... House. Front: KODAK (Moulded, side) Unknown Functional object ...Displayed at History House.UnknownFront: KODAK (Moulded, side) -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Functional object - Camera - "Kodak Six-20 Box Brownie Model C with leather case", 1946-1957
... Functional object... press studs. Functional object Camera - "Kodak Six-20 Box ...Displayed at History House.339.1 - Square box camera, black 339.2 - Brown leather case with long strap and two press studs.Front: J.B. (embossed, front of case) Six-20 'Brownie' C/ Made by Kodak (printed on front of camera) -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Functional object - Camera - Thornton Pickard 'College" Swing front model, 1890-1920
... Functional object... - Glass plate negative case, wood, brass binding. Functional ...Displayed in History House4210.1 - Camera in collapsable varnished wooden mount, square shaped with brass hinges and binding, leather bellows 4120.2 - Glass plate negative case, wood, brass binding. 4120.3 - Glass plate negative case, wood, brass binding.Front: Thornton/College/Pickard (printed on round insert, base) -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Functional object - Folder, promotional, E.Davis & Sons Pty Ltd. Portland 3305, c. 1980
... Functional object... & white, with white text. Functional object Folder, promotional ...Promotional folder (folded but not fully constructed) with wrap-around aerial image of Portland (c.1980). On the front is printed, 'Welcome to Portland' Black & white, with white text.Front: Welcome to Portland growth area in the 80's Back: Photograph courtsey of Portland Harbour Trust Printed by E. Davis & Sons Pty. Ltd. Portland, 3305promotion, portland, tourism -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Functional object - Sticker - Portland - a whale of a place, n.d
... Functional object..., printed blue ink on a white background Functional object Sticker ...Record of the Glenelg Shire CouncilUnused oblong shaped sticker with the text 'Portland a Whale of a Place Victoria" and design incorporating boat sails, whale and the sea, printed blue ink on a white backgroundsouvenir, tourism, portland whales -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Functional object - Sticker, PORTLAND 150th, n.d
... Functional object... wave designs. PORTLAND 150th Functional object Sticker ...Portland celebrated the 150th anniversary of its formation as a town in 1984. A number of commemorative items were produced.Oblong-shaped promotional sticker, promoting Portland's 150th celebrations in 1984. Black text printed on white background, plus logo of whale in triangle with blue green wave designs.Front: Portland's 150th Anniversary 1934-1984 Victoria's First Permanent Settlement150th, 1984, 1934, sticker, commemorative, celebration -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Functional object - Barometer, c. 1860
... Functional object.... Bottom section, right is a thermometer. Functional object ...Rectangular ship's barometer made of wood, with brass pointers. Glass mercury reservoir & tube. Bottom section has glass cover, top section glass missing. Scale & other information printed on paper attached to barometer. Bottom section, right is a thermometer.barometer, maritime, weather, meteorological instrument -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Functional object - Bottle sleeves, straw, n.d
... Functional object... & woven with brown string into a 'cone' shape. Functional object ...From the former Bower Bird Museum, HeywoodSet of 5 straw bottle sleeves used to protect bottles during shipping. Short lengths of straw folded & woven with brown string into a 'cone' shape.