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Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Copy of Photograph - Mount Clay Aboriginal Tribe, 1859
Vern Mc Callum CollectionDigital copy of monochrome photo taken in Portland in 1859. Group of 14 men of a large tree trunk. They are dressed predominantky in European clothes. Several men have boomerangs and spears. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Card - Cigarette Card - 'The Look-Out -B', 1927
No. 3 in a series of 25 cigarette cards from Ogdens Tobacco Company series on whaling production. Full colour, depicts crewman in 'crows nest' of southern whaler, consisting of slight platform resting on two cross-trees as head of mast and 2 padded rings fixed waist high. White border around card. Reverse has information relating to illustration on front. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Souvenir - Glass Ashtray - Botanical Gardens Portland, Victoria, n.d
Purchased by Cultural Collection Officer at 2nd hand shop in Warracknabeal.Oblong glass ashtray with view of Botanical Gardens in Portland. Hand Coloured image adhered to reverse of ashtray, showing curator's cottage, trees and flower beds. Reverse of ashtray painted blue. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Souvenir - Badge - Ancient Order of Foresters, n.d
Silver metal badge, 'A.O.F' in gold on gold background. Forester holding shield and bow, trees in background -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Botanical Gardens Portland, Victoria, c. 1940
Black and white photo. Portland Botanical Gardens, intersecting pathways, flowers, trees, palms.Back: 'In the Gardens, Portland' - black print -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Postcard - Postcard Folder, 1910-1929
Black and white photo postcard folder. Folder grey card, black illustration of 7 kookaburras sitting on a tree branch. Black print. Folder contains 15 views of Portland -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Syd Cuffe, Town Crier, n.d
Syd Cuffe was the Portland Town Crier from 1983 to 2013. The role of Town Crier was created for Syd Cuffe in 1983 in the lead up to Portland’s 150th anniversary celebrations held in 1984-85. 200 items from Mr. Cuffe’s estate were donated to the Glenelg Shire Cultural Collection. The items relate to his town crying activities and community work across the Shire and further afield.Identification numbers 9059 a,b a)Coloured photo. Syd Cuffe in Town Crier's regalia, standing under a tree with a woman in a red evening dress, who is holding Syd's bell. b) Two $1 Australian stamps with image of koala joined together by a hyphenated strip with the same image as a) -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Painting, Renee Arendsen, Dead Wood Forest Mallacoota, 1967
CEMA Art Collection Winner of 1968 Portland Art Society Art Prize for the category Oil or similar medium.The painting depicts several tall, dead trees in the foreground with dense living trees in the background. The work has an interesting texture created through the use of clearly defined thick paint strokes. This technique is particularly evident in the foreground where it has been used to create the ground from which the dead trees stand. The work has a painted wooden frame with material mount and non-reflective glass.Front: R. ARENDSEN '67 (black, lower right) Back: RENNEE ARENDSEN "DEAD WOOD FOREST, MALLACOOTA" (1968) (typed) Stamp: KATRINA GALLERIES 485 CENTRE ROAD BENTLEIGH, VIC 97-6715 Yellow Sticker: 1967 Handwriting around back of frame. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Painting, Jack Freeman, Landscape Dandenong, c. 1961
CEMA Art Collection Winner of Portland Artist's Society Prize 1961The painting depicts a small building set amongst tall trees and grasses. The building is situated in the centre of the work and is cream with a red roof and red awnings. In the foreground is a large area of long grass which leads into the shorter maintained grass that surrounds the building. Behind the building are numerous tall dark green trees. The work has a wide gilded frame and exposed canvas.Front: (No inscriptions) Back: Jack Freeman 1961 Landscape Dandenong (top right, black handwriting) 18 (white sticker) -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Print, Bushland, n.d
Art collectionThe print depicts two tree trunks in the foreground surrounded by bushland. The two tree trunks are composed of patches of white, grey, yellow, light brown and dark brown. The trees in the background are composed of a single colour. On the lower left side is a plant with light blue foliage. The work has a painted wooden frame with small white mount and glass.Front: Hunter (brown handwritten, lower right, partically covered by the mount) Back: 1972 (lead pencil, upper left) -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - rural scene, Glenelg Shire, n.d
Coloured photograph of a road, car in foreground, trees and houses on sides of road - unidentifiedphotography, rural scene, landscape -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Craft - Cotton Doyley, n.d
Embroidered cotton doyley, with crochet edging, ecru, oval, flower and tree designcraft, handicraft, embroider, needlework, womens history -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - homestead, n.d
A document with four photos on it ; a stone wall; homestead, trees and sand dunes, and side of a cottage with chimney. Dosument is a photocopy. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Cape Bridgewater School, n.d
Black and white photo, ruins of Cape Bridgewater school; stone walls, tin roof, half missing, no glass in windows, trees growing over and through the ruins. Barbed wire fence around it.Front: 'Cape Bridgewater School - ruins still there' - handwritten, black biro, across top of photo Back: '13' - top left corner, blue birocape bridgewater, school, ruin, building -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Negative - Negative - Sapling Creek, Nelson, Victoria, c. 1936
Transparency for black and white photo. Sapling Creek, Nelson, Vic. View of creek through trees on bank -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Postcard - Postcard - Casterton, Victoria, 1960s
Sourced from Casterton Town Hall (former Shire of Glenelg)Postcard, black and white, Island Park, Casterton, showing football oval and pavilion, gum trees in backgroundFront: 'ISLAND PARK, CASTERTON, VIC', '4015' in bottom margin Back: Maker's stamptourism, travel, casterton -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Postcard - Postcard - Flooding in Casterton, n.d
SOURCED FROM CASTERTON TOWN HALL (FORMER SHIRE OF GLENELG) Sourced From Casterton Town Hall (Former Shire of Glenelg)Black and white photo postcard. 1946 flood. Water halfway up tin fence, man standing on railing, tractor towing horse float, flooded shed, trees part submerged, no dry land visibleBack: Purple stamp - 'POSTCARD' Purple photographer's stamp -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Negative - Negative - Glenelg River, Nelson, Victoria, c. 1936
Transparency for black and white photo. Two ladies looking through trees at Nelson, Vic Glenelg River in background -
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Photograph - Photograph/Postcard - Cape Bridgewater, n.d
Displayed at History House.Black and white photograph, image shows bay and cliffs with few trees. Track at base of cliff and rocks at foot of cliff.Front: Cape Bridgewater. Centre background, McKindlays Guest House. Back: History House, Cape Bridgewater. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Souvenir - Thermometer, n.d
Souvenir thermometer, wooden, with male and female wooden characters sitting on a boat shaped piece of wood; the male playing a guitar. Thermometer attached to palm tree in background. 'PORTLAND VIC' painted in white on stand. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Negative - Negative - Glenelg River near Nelson, Victoria, c. 1936
Negative for a black and white photograph. Image shows Glenelg River near Nelson, Victoria. Dinghy pulled up on river bank, jetty bottom left, group of people on bank beneath trees. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Postcard - Postcard - Percy Street Portland, Victoria, n.d
Black and white photo postcard. Percy St. looking north, taken from middle of road, just north of Julia St. intersection. Row of Norfolk pines either side of road, (unmade); man on bicycle, boy on 3 wheeler, girl standing nearby, horse and buggy; buildings ? shops behind trees. People in period dressFront: 'PERCY ST. PORTLAND LOOKING NORTH 6' - white print, bottom edge of card Back: Handwritten message on back -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Mixed media - Photocard - Colour Panorama, Portland Bay, Colour Panorama, Portland Bay, n.d
... Trees along Bentinck Street. Telegraph Poles along Street. Truck..., and Cypress Trees along Bentinck Street. Telegraph Poles along Street ...Displayed at History HouseTinted photo. Baths with blue roof in foreground. Fisherman's Wharf in background, Long Pier, Railway Pier, and Cypress Trees along Bentinck Street. Telegraph Poles along Street. Truck carrying bales. Mounted on cardboard.Front: Panorama of Portland, Victoria (Length of Ocean Pier, 2880 ft). -
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Negative, c. 1936
Transparency for black and white photo. Portland's Botanic Gardens. Croquet green in foreground, garden beds and trees behind -
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Negative - Negative - Fawthrop Lagoon Portland, Victoria, Zilah Maschmedt, c. 1934
Negative for a black and white photograph. Image shows Bird sanctuary (Fawthrop Lagoon) View across water to Portland. Wooden fence - ? boundary of walkway, trees in foreground -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Accessory - Blanket Badge - Western Border Leaders Camp Uniting Church Campsite Hawaiian 1991, c. 1991
Blanket badge. Western Border Leaders camp, Uniting Church Campsite, March 22-34 1991, 'Hawaiian'. Light green woven fabric, royal blue print and palm tree -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Negative - Negative - Portland Botanic Gardens, c. 1934
NEGATIVE FOR BLACK AND WHITE PHOTOGRAPH. Portland Botanic Gardens. Pathway, garden beds, palms, conifersnegative, botanic gardens, flora, trees, gardens -
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Craft - Doily, n.d
Doily, round, curved edges,, pale yellow cotton, ecru, hand crocheted border. Embroidered tree with brown trunk, light pink, dark pink, mauve, blue, yellow 5 petalled flowers, green leaves and branches. Pink, blue, yellow and blue aound flowers and green grass beneath tree.womens history, craft, handicraft, needlework -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Award - Cloth Badge - Henty Division Brownie Revels 1995, c. 1995
Cloth badge, Henty Division Brownie Revels, 'Faraway Tree Adventure', 19th March 1995. Navy blue woven fabric, white print and decoration. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Souvenir - Tea Towels - Depicting land of the Hentys, n.d
Identifying Numbers: 8553 a,b Two linen tea towels depicting the arrival of the Hentys at Portland Bay Nov 19 1834. Back and front border white, front background blue, yellow sand, green grass, two trees with foliage. One man in dinghy, rowing another standing on beach, with boxes, barrel, sailing ship at anchor. Large 'HENTY' in black, Country Womens Association logo, 'Landing of Hentys, Portland Bay, NOV 19 1834'