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Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionArtwork, other - Bowl - created as a gift from Ernest York of Mildura to Elsie Rose, 1950s
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Small wooden, footed bowl with inlaid 'E'. Made by Ernest York of Mildura from wood from a Portland gun carriage rescued from the edge of Fawthrop Lagoon in the 1950's. The white of the 'E' is bone and the shadow is ebony from Africa. made as a gift for Elsie Rose -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Dutton Way, 1980
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Port of Portland Authority ArchievesBack: 4.00pm 14/10/80 Tide ro 4m View east from 1/2 way between start of Dutton Way & Maretimo Gate Pencilport of portland archives -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Painting - Hand Painted Poster - The Newest Hospital for the Oldest Town, Elsie Rose, 1945, c. 1945
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Hand painted poster by Elsie Rose, 1945, 'The Newest Hospital for the Oldest Town'. Black border, yellow background, red printing, pile of brown bricks left hand side, replica on shilling a brick, be a brick and finish the jobelsie rose -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Aerial view of Battery Point and silos, 05/03/1971
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Port of Portland Authority archivesFront: (no inscriptions) Back: (no inscriptions)port of portland archives -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Painting - Watercolour, Untitled (Landscape), n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Western Aranda artist, Gerhard Inkamala. Born in 1917, Gerhard was the nephew of Albert Namatjira and grew up being inspired by his artwork and the surrounding landscapes. He became a skilled artist and during the 1940s was one of the founders of the famous Hermannsburg School of Art. In the 1950s Gerhard and his brother Adolf were included in a group exhibition in Alice Springs at the home of Rex Battarbee who was the Warrnambool-born art teacher of Albert Namatjira. He died in 1977.A landscape scene showing the Australian outback. Trees and shrubs in the foreground with rocky hills in the background. The foreground is an ochre/orange colour and the hills and rocks in the background are a blue/grey colour. The sky is clear and blue. Signed bottom right. The work is mounted on cream mountboard and framed in a white timber frame under glass.'Gerhard Inkamala' signed bottom right hand side of the painting. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Aerial Photograph of Portland, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Port of Portland Authority archives.Front: (no inscriptions) Back: (no inscriptions)port of portland archives -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Painting - Painting - Oil on Board, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Painting, oil on board. Floral design red and white flowers, greenish-grey background. Gilded wooden frame. Two eyelets, wire for hangingBack: Picture framer's sticker, white, blue print. DG Coope and son, Bendigo -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Phosphate loaded into trucks at the Port of Portland, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Port of Portland Authority archivesFront: (no inscriptions) Back: (no inscriptions)port of portland archives -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Souvenir - Glass Tumbler - Girl Guides Australia, c. 1987
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Glass tumbler, solid base, 'dimpled', bottom, gold rim, gold printed trefoil, 'GIRL GUIDES AUSTRALIA' 'GIRL GUIDES ASSOCIATION PORTLAND VICTORIA 60TH ANNIVERSARY 1927 -1987' on opposite side of glass -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - The "Baron Pentland" carrying phosphate, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Port of Portland Authority archivesFront: (no inscriptions) Back: (no inscriptions)port of portland archives -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Artwork, other - Wooden Carving, The Polly Woodside, 1974
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...The Polly Woodside was built in Belfast in 1885, the three-masted cargo vessel carried coal and wheat between England and South America.Wooden wall plaque - a carving of the 'Polly Woodside. It is stained, gold with brown tones. In a frame which is painted gold, 3 strips of timber screwed to back of plaque, top bottom and centre. Two eyelets and string for hanging.Back: 'The Polly Woodside carved by W.L. Dusting 1974' - hand written, black birocarving, artwork, polly woodside -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Packaged wrapped in plastic stored in a shed, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Port of Portland Authority archivesFront: (no inscriptions) Back: (no inscriptions)port of portland archives -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Painting, Whaler's Bluff, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Painting of Whaler's Bluff - needs description -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Erosion at Dutton Way, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Port of Portland Authority Archievesport of portland archives -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Sculpture - Model - Portland Harbour, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...PORT OF PORTLAND COLLECTIONScale model of Portland Harbour in display case. Case: four sided, pyramidal, on collapsible legs. Portland Harbour Developmentportland harbour, scale model, structure, harbour development -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Discharge a heavy lift for APML (Australian Paper Manufacturer), Oct. 1956 on board vessel 'Ixion', 1959
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Port of Portland Authority archives.Front: (no inscriptions) Back: APML a heavy lift Oct. 1959 on board velles 'Ixion'. (top, pencil).port of portland archives -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionPhotograph, Portland Wool Brokers Limited, Wool Store, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Port of Portland AuthorityFront: (no inscriptions) Back: 177 (top right, pencil) -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Print - Artist's Impression of Portland Harbour, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Illustration shows an artist's impression of the ultimate development of Portland Harbour. Full colourFront: 'Impression of Ultimate Development of the Port of Portland' - black script bottom mountportland harbour, development, town development, growth -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Discharge a heavy lift for APML, Oct. 1956, on board vessel 'Ixion', 1956
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Port of Portland Authority archives.Front: (no inscriptions) Back: October 1956 vessel 'Ixion' discharge a heavy lift for APML (Australian Paper Manufacturers) (top left, pencil)port of portland archives -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionPhotograph - Photograph - Dartmoor timber treatment plant and mill, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Port of Portland Authority archives.Front: (no inscriptions) Back: Poles in the background. Timber treatment plant in middle. Mills at background. Photography by the Arthur Studio. Further copies always obtainable at 27 Commercial St. East, Mt. Gambier. (purple stamp, lower right) (upper left, pencil), 22 (lower right, pencil).port of portland archives -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Discharging coffee beans - Nedlloyd Fremantle, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Port of Portland Authority archives.Front: (no inscriptions) Back: Discharging coffee beans - Nedlloyd Fremantle (lower right, blue pen).port of portland archives -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Artwork, other - Tapa Cloth, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Tapa cloth was given to Mr Mel Bartlett by the King of Tonga, for drilling wells for water in and aid program.Wall hanging, floor covering or bed cover - traditional offering as a wedding gift. Highly prized by Tongan villagers. Symbols depict trees, flowers, moons, stars. Images repetitive. Made of Tapa bark, hand . -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionPhotograph - Photograph - Timber treatment plant, Dartmoor, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Port of Portland Authority archives.Front: (no inscriptions) Back: Inside Timber Treatment Plant Dartmoor (upper left, pencil). Photography by The Arthur Studio. Further copies always obtainable at 27 Commercial St. East, Mt Gambier. (lower right purple stamp), (10 lower right, pencil).port of portland archives -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionPainting, Stone Quarry, 1974
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...NoneView of a quarry. In the centre of the image a conveyor belt runs up from a pile of rubble to a small hut on tall stilts. A conveyor belt runs down from this hut to an orange truck. Below and to either side of the stilted building are two wooden buildings with tin rooves. A stilted tower is depicted in maroon to the left, and another in the distance to the right. Mounds, painting in brown, yeloow, grey and shades of blue run across the centre of the image, below a sky washed with blue and highlighted with orange. Mounted in a decorative matt, in wooden frame with glass.Front: N. W. Jones 74 (lower left, blue paint) Back: 1974 (upper left, pencil) -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionPhotograph - Photograph - Southern Farmers & Australian Estates (Portland) Pty Ltd Wool Process, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Port of Portland Authority archives.Front: (no inscriptions) Back: Portland Harbor Trust Commissioners (purple stamp, top left & bottom right).port of portland archives -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionPainting, Still Life, 1970
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...None.Still life of fruit and a jog. Painted in thick impasto paint, creating a very textured surface. Fruit is depicted in green, brown, apricot, pink and red. Background is abstract. Upper left background is brown, upper centre and right background is in shades of grey, blue and green, with some white. Brown wooden frame.Front: L Meilerts 70 (lower right, black paint) -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionPhotograph - Photograph - 'Trojan' Log Carriage with 'Sel-Set' and Feedworks at Dartmoor, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Port of Portland Authority archives.Front: (no inscriptions) Back: "Trojan" Log Carriage with "Sel-Set" & Feedworks at Dartmoor (upper left, pencil). 19 (lower right, pencil). Photography by The Arthur Studio. Further copies always available at 27 Commercial St. East, Mt Gambier (lower right, purple stamp).port of portland archives -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Portland Wool Exchange, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Port of Portland Authority archive.Front: (no inscriptions) Back: (no inscriptions)port of portland archives -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionPrint, Composition, 1973
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...UnknownAbstract print. Yellow underlayer with brown layer of ink on top. Darker pigmentation towards the centre of the print. At the top right and bottom centre there are two thin crosses. The entire surface is thickly built up, creating an undulating surface to the image with variation in pigmentation. Mounted in cream matt. Framed in natural wood frame with perspex glazing.Front: Robert Grieve (lower left) Composition (centre) 4-10 73 (lower right) (pencil) -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionPhotograph - Photograph - First wool sale and buyer at Portland Wool Exchange, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Port of Portland AuthorityFront: (no inscriptions) Back: Firts wool sale and buyer (top left, blue pen). 1 copy 8 x 6, 1 copy 10 x 8 (top left, blue pen). C (top right, red felt tip pen).port of portland archives
