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Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Functional object - Lamp Chimney, n.d
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, 1920-1939
Listed in History House inventory as on loan from John Francis.Steel frame (perhaps galvinised) spherical glass. metal surface painted gloss white. Folding handle. Ex-S.S. Casino, wrecked 10 July 1932. No burner.Front: (no inscriptions) Back: (no inscriptions) -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - aerial view of Borthwicks, n.d
Glenelg Shire Council RecordsAerial view of Borthwick's factory and fields.Front: (no inscriptions) Back: (no inscriptions)thomas borthwick and sons, abattoir, portland -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - two women in costume 1934 Portland centenary celebrations, Esther Winifred Hill, 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 two women in full-length costume, posed indoors, standing on patterned carpet in front of striped wallpaper. The woman standing on the right is holding an open fan and wearing a dark bonnet.Front: (no inscriptions) Back: (no inscriptions)1934 centenary, portland, henty -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph, Photograph - Portland Seafoods. Fish Processing, 1970s
Glenelg Shire Council RecordsColour photograph of 3 women and a man filleting, gutting, washing and weighing fish.Front: (no inscriptions) Back: (no inscriptions) -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Sculpture - Sculpture - Ship's Wooden Figurehead, n.d
Part of the collection purchased by the City of Portland from Kurtze's museum. Brendon Kurtze believed it was from the 'Constant', but the wreck was later proven to be the 'Regia' by V.A.S.Wooden painted figurehead believed to be from the barque 'Regia' (built 1835). Painted white female with floral wreath in hair, holding a scroll in both hands, sash over right shoulder, diamond-shaped object on ribbon around neck, beaded necklace, dress with puffed short sleeves, bare arms, hair set in curls and a bun on the back of head. Figurehead is torso only. Inspection suggests that it has been cut from the wreck or from the rest of the figurehead's body.Front: (no inscriptions) Back: (no inscriptions) -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Newspaper - Scrapbook Pages - Portland Centenary Newspaper Clippings, 1934
Newspaper clippings glued to paper sheet. From November 19, 1934, Sun News-Pictorial. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Stone Building, 1920-1939
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 a stone building with awning at front and ball-shaped finials. Notices pinned to front wall of building and telegraph poles to left of building. Pair of narrow windows set high at front of building and on end wall at right. Street lamp to left of building.Front: (no inscriptions) Back: (no inscriptions) -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Poster - Poster - Portland 1834-1984. Wreck of the Admella 1859, Portland 1834-1984. Wreck of the Admella 1859, 1984
Possibly Portland City Council Collection.Laminated poster with illustration of a steam ship with sails, bearing name of prow "Admella". Bottom third of image has story of event in hand-written text.Front: (no inscriptions) Back: (no inscriptions) -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph, View of Portland Harbour, c. 1974
Port of Portland Authority archives.Front: (no inscriptions) Back: (no inscriptions) -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph, Unloading phosphate rock, 1980s
Port of Portland Authority archives.Front: (no inscriptions) Back: (no inscriptions)port of portland, cargo -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph, View of Portland Harbour, c. 1974
Port of Portland Authority archives.Front: (no inscriptions) Back: (no inscriptions) -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph, View of loading bagged wheat (?) at K. S. Anderson wharf, 1960s
Port of Portland Authority archives.Front: (no inscriptions) Back: (no inscriptions)portland, port of portland -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph, Unloading phosphate rock from ship to no. 6 berth, 1980s
Port of Portland Authority archives.Front: (no inscriptions) Back: (no inscriptions)port of portland, phosphate -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph, View of Portland Harbour and Port, 1980s
Port of Portland Authority archives.Front: (no inscriptions) Back: (no inscriptions)port of portland, portland harbour, livestock woodchip -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph, View of Portland Harbour and port, 1960s
Port of Portland Authority archives.Front: (no inscriptions) Back: (no inscriptions)port of portland, lady bay -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph, View of Portland Harbour, c. 1974
Port of Portland Authority archives.Front: (no inscriptions) Back: (no inscriptions)port of portland, south portland, portland harbour -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph, View of Lady Bay reclaimation and Pivot Fertiliser Works, 21/03/1972
Port of Portland Authority archives.Front: (no inscriptions) Back: (no inscriptions)port of portland, lady bay, pivot fertiliser works -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph, Ships berthed at K.S. Anderson wharf, 1960s
Port of Portland Authority archives.Front: (no inscriptions) Back: (no inscriptions)port of portland, k s anderson wharf, straat mai kka -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph, Grain loading at K.S. Anderson wharf, 1960s
Port of Portland Authority archives.Front: (no inscriptions) Back: (no inscriptions) -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph, Friesian cattle being unloaded, n.d
Port of Portland Authority archives.Front: (no inscriptions) Back: (no inscriptions)port of portland, cattle, export -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph, View of Portland Harbour, c. 1974
Port of Portland Authority archives.Front: (no inscriptions) Back: (no inscriptions)port of portland, henty park, fishing fleet -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph, Shipping container being loaded, n.d
Port of Portland Authority archives.Front: (no inscriptions) Back: (no inscriptions)port of portland, shipping container -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph, Untitled [Housing components being loaded onto the "Lady Caroline"], n.d
Port of Portland Authority archives.Front: (no inscriptions) Back: (no inscriptions)port of portland -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph, Arial view of CSR Softwoods, Dartmoor, n.d
Port of Portland Authority archives.Front: (no inscriptions) Back: (no inscriptions)port of portland -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph, Untitled, n.d
Port of Portland Authority archives.Front: (no inscriptions) Back: (no inscriptions)port of portland -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph, Nedlloyd Fremantle, n.d
Port of Portland Authority archives.Front: (no inscriptions) Back: (no inscriptions)port of portland -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph, Unknown cargo loaded/unloaded onto ship, n.d
Port of Portland Authority archives.Front: (no inscriptions) Back: (no inscriptions)port of portland -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph, A container full of housing components from Stawell being lowered into the old of the "Lady Caroline", n.d
Port of Portland Authority archives.Front: (no inscriptions) Back: (no inscriptions)port of portland -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph, Untitled [Housing components being loaded onto the "Lady Caroline"], n.d
Front: (no inscriptions) Back: (no inscriptions)port of portland