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Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Clothing - Apron, 1900-1920
Scalloped-edge maids apron (white) with attached bib. Patterned (striped) fine lawn with white cotton binding with machine eyelet embroidery. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Booklet - Booklet - Official Opening Municipal Offices, 1st May 1984, Town of Portland, 1984
Displayed at History House. Portland Town Council.Booklet, black and white cover and pages. Two staples in spine.Front: Cover: (Signatures) _/Valery Stephens (blue ink, upper centre). -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Rural Scene two men standing on bank of waterway, n.d
Black and white photo attached to heavy card. Lighter area around print. Rural scene, two men standing on bank of waterway.Back: 'largo/fargo Class 1' - black ink -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Souvenir - Souvenir Letter Opener - Portland Harbour, n.d
Souvenir letter opener / fruit knife, dagger shaped, white plastic handle, with coloured image of the harbour, Portland.Front: On handle: above image, 'THE HARBOUR PORTLAND' Back: On blade, just above handle 'MADE IN GERMANY'souvenir of portland, portland harbour, letter opener -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Clothing - Camisole, Robertson & Moffatt Pty Ltd., Melbourne, n.d
Part of Graham Collection, donated by the Family of Misses Mary and Edith Maude Graham, of 4 Blair Street, Portland.White cotton camisole with lace edging at neck, arms and front. Lace inserts over breast area. 4 covered buttons on front opening. 1 modern button at top. 1 uncovered button.Front: Red EMB label inside front. Initials F.M.G.clothing, underwear, womens history -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Portland social Amusement Club Honour Roll 1914 - 1918, n.d
Black and white photograph, of Portland social Amusement Club Honour Roll 1914 - 1918 World War. Photo is attached to buff coloured card, with fancy scroll work embossed on the card as a border to the photo.Front: Presented by the president and members of the Portland Social Amusement Club as a memento of the unveiling of the Honor board in the free library Hall at Portland by Arthur S. Rodgers, Esq M.P, for Wannon on 21st January 1919 - Printed on card beneath photo. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Functional object - Saucer, n.d
Displayed in History HouseWhite saucer with gold edgingFront: Base: Royal/Standard/Bone China/Englanddecorative item, bone china, saucer -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Decorative object - Ornamental Tea Set, 1884
Displayed in History House (cabinet, North wall). Owned by Mrs. C. Keiller? (from scrap of paper in pot).Ornamental tea-set in cream and green glaze with pattern of flowers in red, white, black and green glaze. Red chinese charcters down side. 4193.1 - Sugar bowl. H: 5.0 x DIA: 6.3 (8.5 with handle) 4193.2 - Tea-cup. 2.9 x 4.2 x 5.3 (with handle 4193.3 - Lid to sugar bowl 4.0 x 1.0 4193.4 - Tea-pot 7.0 x 9.6 4193.5 - Saucer 1.2 x DIA: 8.0 4193.6 - Milk jug 6.5 x DIA: 6.7 4193.7 - Lid to teapot 3.7 x 1.0Front: Base of saucer (4193.5): Gift from/China 1884 (blue pen on sticker) Back: 1884 (blue pen scratched into glaze) -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Clothing - Dress - Infant's, n.d
Displayed in History House. Laundered and starched by Anne Grant in 1993.White cotton and lace gown with long sleeves, lacework at waist, bib, collar, cuffs and hem, as well as embroidery edging the lacework. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph, framed collection - Early harbour facilities in Portland, n.d
UnknownFramed collection of black and white photographs in brown timber frame, under glass. 1. Lighthouse and staff building - Battery point; 2. Official opening - Ocean Pier; 3. Official opening - Ocean Pier, cutting the ribbon; 4. Henty's House (101 Bentick St); 5. Lighthouse - Battery Point; 6. Lighthouse quarters, Battery Point; 7. View from London Hotel of Henty Piers; 8. Portland early 1860s from Whalers Point; 9 & 10. First piles being driven for the ocean pier.Front: Lighthouse and staff building - Battery point/ Official opening - Ocean Pier/ Official opening - Ocean Pier, cutting the ribbon/ Henty's House (101 Bentick St)/ Lighthouse - Battery Point/ Lighthouse quarters, Battery Point/ View from London Hotel of Henty Piers/ Portland early 1860s from Whalers Point/ First piles being driven for the ocean pier. Back: (no inscriptions)port of portland -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Functional object - Pencil Box containing pencils, Cumberland Pencil Co. Ltd, n.d
Cardboard pencil box containing remains of pencils and crayons. Label and decorations printed on white paper and glued to top of box. Body of box is blue card glued over cardboard base.Front: (see photograph) "Cumberland "Censor" Finest Quality Coloured Pencils" -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Clothing - Apron, 1900-1920
Scalloped edged maid's apron, white with attached bib. Checked patterned fine lawn with white cotton binding with machine eyelet embroidery. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Anderson's Reef, Portland Victoria, Aug-70
Black and white photo of Anderson's Reef, below the roundabout in Hanlon Parade.Front: 'Portland Victoria, August 1970' - handwritten, blue ink. Black stamp - 'B.E. Carthew 9 Hurd st. PORTLAND, VICTORIA AUSTRALIA' Back: 'Anderson's Reef Below the new roundabout Hanlon Parade' 'typed in red -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Flag - Flag - Souvenir of Royal Visit for Centenary of Portland and Victoria, 1934
Fabric pennant/flag, souvenir of Royal visit for Centenary of Portland and Victoria (most likely used in Portland). Red background, blue border on long sides. Image of Duke of Gloucester in various colours. 'Our Royal Visitor H.R.H DUKE OF CLOUCESTER RECEIVED WITH GLADNESS 1934' in white -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Document - Camera user Manuel, Bell and Howell, "Bell and Howell Autoload Zoom Reflex Manual", 1964
Displayed in History HouseBlack and white manual for a camera. "Bell and Howell Autoload Zoom Reflex Manual". -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Horse and buggy next to bluestone barn, n.d
Black and white photo mounted on heavy light grey card. Horse and buggy standing alongside bluestone barn. Stables.Back: 'Mrs. Stuchberry' - handwritten, black ink 'Prospect Horse + Buggy about 1904' - handwritten, blue biro -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph -Haig and Son Aerated Waters and Cordial Manufacturers, n.d
Black and white photo. Front view, wooden building, pitched roof, two men standing in doorway. Large sign on building: 'HAIG AND SON AERATED WATERS AND CORDIAL MANUFACTURERS PHONE 57'. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Postcard, n.d
Black and white photo postcard. Group of 33 sea cadets posed in front of building, and flag pole. Two more cadets supported on flagpole, above the group. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Decorative object - Carved Emu Egg, n.d
Displayed at History House.Carved emu egg. Depicts silhouette of a woman in profile, an emu and a swan within decorative borders of a leaf-design. Brown on cream field: i.e.-pigment on relief areas and white/cream layer is one of inner layers of shell. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Lighthouse, Portland, Victoria, n.d
Black and white photo of lighthouse, Portland. Same as 7728Back: 'Lighthouse Portland' - handwritten, black ink Round purple stamp: 'PRINTED BY M.E. ANDREWS, PORTLAND' -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Group of men in late 19th, early 20th century tennis attire, 1890-1910
Original black and white photo mounted on white card. Image shows a group of men in late 19th, early 20th century tennis attire. 3 men seated on grass, 5 standing behind. Backdrop of dense shrubbery. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - View of quarry at Cape Grant, Sep-79
UnknownBlack and white photograph. View of quarry at Cape Grant. Framed under glass in light brown stained wood frame.Front: (no inscriptions) Back: Sept 1979 -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Glenelg Street Home Portland, Victoria, n.d
From Glenelg Shire Council records archiveBlack and white photograph of the house in Glenelg Street, Portland, that became Henry House Day Care Centre. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Postcard - Postcard - Portland Jail, Victoria, n.d
Black and white photo postcard of the Portland jail. High bluestone walls, bluestone pillars either side of entrance, roof of building visible behind wall. Cow and chickens grazingFront: 'THE FIRST JAIL IN VICTORIA, PORTLAND' - white print at bottom of photo Back: '1922' - handwritten, blue biro -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Card - Cigarette Card, 1927
No. 1 in a series of 25 cigarette cards from Ogden's Tobacco Company series on whaling production. Full colour, depicts scene on docks preparing whaling ship for departure. White border round card. Reverse has information relating to picture on front. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Functional object - Fishing Lure, c. 1970
Fishing lure. White feathers and red fabric covering shank of hook. White painted lead 'head', with 2 painted, black 'eyes'. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Functional object - Fishing Lure, 1970s
Fishing lure. Grey feathers covering shank of hook, lead 'head' painted brown with black and white 'eye'.fishing, travel, lure, recreation, sport -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Postcard - Postcard - Cape Bridgewater, c. 1908
Full colour photo postcard of the blowholes at Cape Bridgewater. One penny stamp on reverse, post marked April 22 1908Front: 'Blow Holes, Cape Bridgewater' - white print on black lower edge Back: Hand written message, black ink, from 'Mother' to Florrie Haynespostcard, communication, write, letter, cape bridgewater, blowholes -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Functional object - Fishing Lure, c. 1970
Fishing lure. Dark red horsehair covering shank of hook, lead 'head' painted burgundy, black and white painted 'eye'. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Functional object - Fishing Lure, c. 1970
Fishing lure. Natural coloured horsehair covering shank of hook. Lead 'head' painted brown, 2 white and black painted 'eyes'.