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Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph, framed collection - Early shipping history in Portland, Victoria, Early shipping history in Portland, n.d
... early 20th century. Early shipping history in Portland ...UnknownFramed collection of photographs in brown timber frame, under glass. 1. Portland 1903; 2. Shipping at Ocean Pier; 3. Bullock teams in Julia Street; 4. Portland early 1900; 5. Portland early 1980s; 6. Fisherman's breakwater South East gale; 7. S.S. Stentor being loaded by lighters - wool; 8. Lifeboat practice early 20th century.Front: Portland 1903/ Shipping at Ocean Pier/ Bullock teams in Julia Street/ Portland early 1900/ Portland early 1980s/ Fisherman's breakwater South East gale/ S.S. Stentor being loaded by lighters - wool/ Lifeboat practice early 20th century. Back: (no inscriptions) -
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
Functional object - Diving Suit, n.d
Port of Portland collectionSiebe Gorman six stud tyre diver's suit - fabric, (cotton) and vulcanised rubber, only one arm extended. Circa mid 20th century. 2 knee patches have separated from suit - placed inside neck.port of portland, marine, maritime, diving, sport -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Jackass Fern Gully, Glenelg Shire, 1970s
Black and white photo. A group of men and three women at Jackass Fern Gully. The women and two other men are sitting on a log, the other men are either standing on trunk of large ferns, or standing near them. Group dressed in fashion late 19th, early 20th century.drumborg, jackass fern gully, camping, recreation -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Julia Street, Portland, 1970s
Black and white contact print from glass plate negative. Image shows south side of Julia Street, late 19th, early 20th century.julia street, portland, street scene, portland town, 19th century, 20th century -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Seascape, Portland, 1970s
Black and white stereoscopic contact print from glass plate negative. Image shows a group of men and women sitting on a rocky platform, against a cliff. Sea in background. Strange shaped rock formation on edge of rock platform. Fishing gear in foreground. Dress late 19th, early 20th century.seascape, portland, photography -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Contact Print, 1970s
Black and white contact print from glass plate negative. Image of stone house with shingle roof and stone chimneys. Verandah with iron support poles and lace work. Vines growing up poles. People standing on verandah and in garden. Dress late 19th, early 20th century.Back: 'Mellons' - blue birophotography, portland -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Contact Print, 1900s
Sheet of 2 black and white contact prints from glass plate negatives. Top: 4 men, 2 women picnicking on bank of river/creek. Bottom: Tennis court in foreground. Portland Tennis Club pavilion with numerous people in and to one side, at Botanic Gardens. Dress late 19th, early 20th century.Front: Bottom - PTCP PORTLAND - white printportland tennis club, botanic gardens, recreation, tennis, sport -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Steam Packet Inn, 1960-1979
Black and white photo. Front view of Steam Packet Inn. Woman holding small child behind front fence. Small boy and girl outside fence. Dress late 19th, early 20th century. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Print - Contact print from glass plate negative, 1960-1970
Black and white contact print from glass plate negative. Image shows a group of men and women posing on a rocky platform above the sea, rocky cliffs behind. Most are holding long fishing poles. Dress late 19th, early 20th century. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph, 1890-1910
Original black and white photo mounted on white card overlaid with grey/green indented card. Image is of two women in a rural setting, holding handles of a group of several furled umbrellas. Dress is late 19th, early 20th century style. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Print - Contact Print, 1960-1979
Black and white contact print from glass plate negative. Image shows a group of 5 women and a boy sitting on a rock platform, with their backs to a cliff. Dress late 19th, early 20th century. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Print - Contact Print, 1960-1979
Black and white contact print from glass plate negative. Image is of a group of 8 women and a man, sitting or standing on lawn with a backdrop of trees. Dress is late 19th or early 20th century. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Print - Contact Print - Shelly Beach looking toward Cape Nelson; Portland Show, 1960-1979
Sheeet with 2 black and white contact prints from glass plate negatives. Top: View from top of Shelly Beach, looking towards Cape Nelson. Bottom: View of crowd at Portland Show. Dress late 19th, early 20th century.Front: Bottom: 'PORTLAND SHOW' - white print -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Negative - Glass Plate Negative - Cape Bridgewater, 1890-1910
Glass plate negative. Group of people on flat rocks at Cape Bridgewater, some men have fishing poles, dress estimated to be around late 19th, early 20th Century. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Contact Print - Beechwood Residence Dutton Way, 1960-1970
Black and white contact print from glass plate negative. Image shows 3 young women standing in the garden of 'Beechwood' at Dutton Way. Low clipped hedges define pathways. Circular lawn with high backed cane chair. Dress estimated to be late 19, early 20th century. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph, c. 1970
Photographic print of a rephotographed photograph. Image shows front and one side of bluestone house with verandah. 'Windsor Cottage', residence of James Fawthrop, Harbour Master. Captain Fawthrop and his wife in garden at front of house. Dress late 19th, early 20th century.windsor cottage, james fawthrop -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Print - Contact Print - Pastoral Scene, 1960-1979
Black and white contact print from glass plate negative. Image shows 5 women standing on top of weir, in a bush setting. Dress plate 19th, early 20th century. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Sheet with 2 black and white contact prints from glass plate negative, 1960-1970
Historic image of the Curators Cottage - Portland Botanical GardensSheet with 2 black and white contact prints from glass plate negative. Identifying numbers 5628 a, b (a) Top print is a group of 5 women and a man sitting / standing on a lawned area in front of a garden bed , picket fence in background. Dress late 19th, early 20th century. Measurements 11.9 x 19 (b) Bottom print is of the curator's cottage in Portland Botanical Gardens. Measurements 11.8 x 12.5 cm -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Print - Contact prints - Pastoral Scene, 1960-1979
Set of 2 contact prints from glass plate negatives. Top: Group of men and women sitting/standing in a bush clearing. Bottom: Man and woman in horse drawn buggy, in front of cyprus pines and wooden fence. People in both prints wearing costume from late 19th, early 20th century. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Tennis players in the late 19th, early 20th century, 1960-1979
Black and white contact print from glass plate negative. Image is of a group of 7 men and women sitting on a bench under a tree. They are all holding tennis racquets. Dress late 19th, early 20th century. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Print - Contact Print - Pastoral Scene, 1960-1970
Sheet of 2 contact prints from glass plate negatives. Top: 2 men and 2 women in a clinker built dinghy on a river. Beds of reeds in river. River bank heavily wooded. Bottom: 3 women, one seated in garden at 'Beechwood', Dutton Way. People in both prints dressed in fashion late 19th, early 20th century. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Print - Contact Print - Pastoral Scene, 1960-1979
Sheet of 4 contact prints from glass plate negatives. Top left: Stream running through bushland and beneath bridge. Top right: Dutton Way beach, looking towards south. Bottom left: Whalers Bluff with lighthouse from Dutton Way. Bottom right: 3 women sitting at small table, taking tea. Outdoor scene, ivy-clad wall behind them. They are dressed in late 19th, early 20th century fashion. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Print - Contact Print - Pastoral Scene, 1960-1979
Sheet with 2 black and white contact prints from a glass plate negative. Top image is a group of people under and near a large marquee, in a clearning surrounded by gum trees. Dress is late 19th, early 20th century. Second image is of a man with a walking stick standing beside a railway line looking at a timber beam. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - hotographic print of a rephotographed photograph - 'Prospect' house, Portland, c. 1970
Photographic print of a rephotographed photograph. Image shows 'Prospect' house, stone, two-storied, verandah across front, 2 stone chimneys, stables visible at rear. One horse and numerouse people on driveway. Estimated to be taken late 19th, early 20th century.Front: 'Prospect' - green print Back: 'Prospect' - blue biro -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Sheet of two black and white contact prints from glass plate negatives, 1960-1970
Sheet of two black and white contact prints from glass plate negatives. Measurements 12.9 x 16.1cm each print Top Image: 3 women and a man sitting on ground under trees. Tablecloth with picnic food and drink. Bottom Image: Group of men and women, flat rocks Bridgewater Beach. One man has fishing rod. Estimated by the style of the Dress to be taken in the late 19th, early 20th century. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Contact Print - Portland, Victoria, 1970s
Sheet of 2 contact prints from glass plate negatives. Top: Group of people on and near a bridge over creek. Bushland setting. Bottom: 3 men and 3 women standing on bank of river. Surrounding area flat, almost treeless. Sandy soil. People dressed in fashion of late 19th, early 20th century.photography, contact print, bushland, glenelg shire -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Sheet of 3 pairs of stereoscopic contact prints from glass plate negatives, 1960-1970
Sheet of 3 pairs of stereoscopic contact prints from glass plate negatives. Top: Man with bicycle in Cape Nelson Road. Photo taken looking towards Bentinck Street. Middle: Group of people under trees beside tennis court. Bottom: Group of people sitting on log Jackass Fern Gully. Dates estimated by the style of the dress to be from the late 19th, to the early 20th century. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Negative - Glass Plate Negative - Unknown stone house, 1890-1910
Glass plate negative. Several people in garden or on verandah of stone house. Estimated dress to be late 19th, early 20th Century. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - ladies standing on a walkway above a weir, n.d
Black and white photo mounted on heavy card. 5 ladies standing on walkway atop weir. Rural setting. Estimated dress to be late 19th, early 20th Century.Back: 'largo or fargo Class 1' - black pen