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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. Mostly ocean, section of land jutting out into it.Front: '607 - 41 ' - handwritten, white, border 'RUN 8' 'PORTLAND', printed, white, border -
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 area of ocean, rest land with lakes.Front: '820 -9' - handwritten, white, border 'RUN 5' 'PORTLAND', printed, white, lower borderaerial photography, central portland, portland harbour, coastline -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Portland Harbour, 1956
Black and white photo taken from beach. Side view of part of baths and Ocean Pier, railway pier and Fishermen's Breakwater in background. Fishing boats (Couta boats) under sail in harbour.Back: '56' in pencilportland harbour, fishing, couta boats -
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. Very small section of ocean, bottom left.Front: '607 -86 ' - handwritten, white, border 'RUN 6- PORTLAND', printed, white, borderaerial photography, central portland, portland harbour, south west coastline -
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. Start of headland, 80/20 ocean to landFront: '784 - 149' - handwritten, white, border 'RUN 7 A PORTLAND', printed, white, borderaerial photography, central portland, portland harbour, south west coastline -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Sheet of 2 contact prints from glass plate negatives, 1960-1970
Sheet of 2 contact prints from glass plate negatives. Top: S.S. Eumeralla berthed at Ocean pier. View towards Portland. Bottom: Flat rocks at base of cliffs Bridgewater Bay. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Early Shipping: Ocean/Railway Pier, n.d
Port of Portland Authority Archivesport of portland archives, portland harbour, lee breakwater, ocean pier, ks anderson construction -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Aerial view from N.W. Port of Portland, 05/03/1971
Port of Portland Authority archives.Front: (no inscriptions) Back: (no inscriptions)port of portland archives, portland harbour -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Early Shipping: Ocean/Railway Pier, n.d
Port of Portland Authority Archivesport of portland -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - WES HARRY COLLECTION: DEPARTURE OF H.M.A. SHIPS
Post Card print of a painting called ' Departure of HMA ships 'Australia' and 'Canberra' from the first convoy Indian Ocean 20th January 1940 ' by Frank Norton. Produced by the Australian War Memorial.postcard, world war two, hma ships, australia, canberra, first convoy, indian ocean, frank norton, second world war. -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Article - Book - sketch, 1940's
Empty sketch book owned by Adolf Wilke POW at camp 13 Murchison.Hard card covered sketch book. Cover is patterned pink in colour. First page is a water colour of the ocean and sky, it appears to have been added as a separate page with photo mounting cornersadolf wilke, sketch books, pow sketch books -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Postcard, Bulmer H D, 1935
Marine Parade has not yet been formed through the low lying marshy area adjacent to North Arm. Very little vegetation on Eastern end of hummocks.Black and white postcard of the western end of Lakes Entrance,showing a glimpse of the North Arm bridge, town situated adjacent to Cunninghame Arm, sand hummocks and ocean in distance. Lakes Entrance VictoriaThe Township at Lakes Entrancetownship, waterways, bridges, hotels -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Postcard, 1920c
One other copy black and white 11.5 x 20 cmSepia postcard showing east and west piers and entrance from ocean - Bass Strait into Gippsland Lakes, at Lakes Entrance, Victoria. Several people on upper deck of eastern pier and on beach and boardwalk.The Piers at Lakes Entranceboats and boating, jetties, machinery -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, Lakes Post Newspaper, 1995
Black and white photograph, Duncan Malcolm, Phillip Baade, and Pat McNamara, cutting ribbon ceremony for official launch, onboard new Ocean Rescue Squad vessel, Tyrell. Lakes Entrance Victoriacommunity services, volunteering, emergency services -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Letter - Correspondence, 04/04/46
This is a letter written from Allan Quinn to his mother in 1946 depicting his time in England and travelling through the Atlantic before heading to France.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 page, double sided letter (0330.A1-A2) written in blue ink. Dated 03/04/46 from England and envelope (0330.B)Envelope: "Mrs S Quinn/San Lorenzo/63 Ocean Beach/Manly N.S.W/Australia" Three stamps and the airmail symbol in the right hand corner.allan quinn, mission to seafarers, 1946, england, france, atlantic -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Booklet, Surf Beach Estate, About 1950
W. Davie was a local real estate agentHistoricalBooklet advertising the Surf Beach Estate . Large sheet printed on both sides. One side has map of the estate. other has information about estate, agent and location on Island" Surf Beach Estate" '"The only estate on Phillip island with two miles of Glorious Ocean Beaches and Rock Pools." Prices from only 250 pound.surf beach, real estate, w davie, town planning -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - SS Yarrawonga and SS Moravian, n.d
Front: Yarrawonga and Moravian loading at Portland Pier. Back: Port of Portland Authority. P.H.T. - stamp. Shipping - Railway Pier before Ocean Pier constructed.port of portland archives, ss yarrawonga, ss moravian, port of portland, wharf, harbour -
Queenscliffe Maritime Museum
Equipment - Pistol, Signal, From 1920's to late 1930's
Used by Mr. Gordon Blake of Ocean Grove, retired During WWII. The flares were black gunpowder in cardboard containers. The pistol was previously in possession of Coast Watch Radio and Marine Rescue Squad Inc., Ocean GroveBlack bakelite hand grip. Steel barrel 12cm long x 5cm dia. R F Sedgley Inc. Signal Pistol Mark IV. pt 8582 1-16-43 pAT.8-22-32gordon blake, signal pistol -
Orbost & District Historical Society
black and white photograph, Howard D. Bulmer, 1936?
Marlo was once a very busy port. Goods needed by the early settlers were carted by sea-going vessels to Marlo. At the Marlo wharf goods were unloaded from the large vessels onto barges and towed by paddle steamers to Orbost. (information - In Times Gone By - Deborah Hall)The Marlo Hotel, perched on the hill overlooking the estuaries and the entrance is a significant building in Marlo. Established in 1886, it has been operating for over 120 yearsA black / white photograph of the Marlo landscape. In the background is the Marlo Hotel. Appears to have been taken from Corringle looking out over ocean and Snowy River. The Marlo Hotel can be seen on the right.Thon front - "Marlo from Sand Hummock"; "Bulmer copyright"marlo-landscape marlo-hotel-township -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Letter - Correspondence, 1945
Single envelope (0319.B) without letter. Letter has two stamps and written in 1945. The letter is addressed to Mrs S. Quinn, "San Lorenzo", 63 Ocean Beach, Manly, N.S.W, Australia.allan quinn, envelope, 1945 -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Souvenir - Souvenir Tea Towel - Historic Lighthouses, n.d
Souvenir tea towel, 100% cotton. Historic Lighthouses. The Great Ocean Road and Shipwreck Coast. Coloured imaes of lighthouse including Portland (Whalers Bluff). Overprinted with 'Greetings from Portland Victoria' - in black.souvenir, lighthouse, great ocean road, south west coastline -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - aerial view of Portland coastline, c. 1954
Black and white aerial photograph of coastline around Portland. Black border, scale all sides, 5 rows of 3 't' at regular intervals. 10% ocean, 90% land. See 'Other Information'Front: '820- 52' - handwritten, white, border 'RUN 6' 'PORTLAND', printed, white, borderport of portland, aerial photography, south west coastline -
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. 25% ocean, 75% land. See 'Other Information'Front: '820 - 50' - handwritten, white, border 'RUN 6' 'PORTLAND', printed, white, borderaerial photography, central portland, portland harbour, south west coastline -
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. Mostly ocean, small area of land lower left.Front: '820-6' -- handwritten, white, lower border 'RUN 5' 'PORTLAND', printed, white, lower borderaerial photography, central portland, portland harbour, south west coastline -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Aerial photograph of coastline around Portland, Victoria, c. 1954
Black and white aerial photograph of coastline around Portland. Black border, scale all sides, 5 rows of 3 't' at regular intervals. Bottom 20% ocean, rest land, separated by beach.Front: '607 - 88' - handwritten, white, border 'RUN - 6 PORTLAND', printed, white, border -
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. Mostly ocean, small area of land, top left.Front: '607 - 49 ' - handwritten, white, border 'RUN 8' 'PORTLAND', printed, white, borderaerial photography, central portland, portland harbour, south west coastline -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Portland Harbour, n.d
Black and white photo of Ocean Pier, Portland, taken from the beach. Steamship berthed on outside of pier. Groups of people walking out on pier. Remains of baths on left, section of Fishermen's Pier on right.Front: 'The Pier, Portland' - in white, bottom right Back: Handwritten note from Glad to Mr. W. Vivian Snr.portland harbour, ocean pier, public baths, steamship, vessel -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Negative - Negative - Henty Beach, Portland, c. 1934
Negative for black and white photograph. View of Henty Beach Portland, taken from lawns, looking north. Beach shelters in the foreground, Henty Memorial, Railway Pier, Ocean Pier, Baths, Whaler's Bluffzillah maschmedt, negative, henty beach, portland -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Negative - Negative - View of Portland Harbour, 1961
NEGATIVE FOR BLACK AND WHITE PHOTOGRAPH. View of Portland Harbour from Henty Beach. Fishermens Breakwater on right, Ocean Pier, Railway pier on left, fishing boats at anchor, surveying pegs on beach in foregroundzillah maschmedt, portland harbour -
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. Mostly ocean, small area of land, top centreFront: '607 - 50 ' - handwritten, white, border 'RUN 8' 'PORTLAND', printed, white, borderaerial photography, central portland, portland harbour, south west coastline