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Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, circa 1900
Photo 1: Old car in centre of photo on beach. House in background. Photo 2: Cars and people gathered at Punt. Photo 3: People sitting on beach. Punt on right of photo - sailboat along side Jetty on left. Car waiting for Punt. Photo 4: Car boarding Punt. 6 figures of family alongside.Cars boarding and leaving the San Remo/Newhaven Punt.local history, photography, photographs, slides, film, san remo punt, sepia photograph, miss elms san remo -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, circa 1900
Reserve with trees left and right. Road beyond fence. Across the toad, weatherboard Pier Hotel. Residence to left side of 2 storey turret. Building with flag pole. Colonial double-chimneyed homestead style house tucked amongst trees and bushes to right.Pier Hotel and adjacent house. A picturesque scene.The Rose Series P700 copyright. Pier Hotel from The Reserve, San Remo, Victorialocal history, photography, photographs, slides, film, pier hotel, san remo, hotels, black & white photograph, miss elms san remo -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, circa 1900
Section of home frontage, single storey brick building. Elaborately decorated verandah roofing with lace wrought iron. Corrugated section painted in grey and white stripes. Mosaic style flooring of verandah in front of and to sides of lace curtained windows. Four figures of family, mother seated, son standing with hands on back of chair. Two daughters one standing and one kneeling in front.Partial exterior of family on verandah of home.local history, photography, photographs, slides, film, houses, black & white photograph, miss elms san remo -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Book, DICKENS, Charles, Bleak House
Book from the Cleeland Bequest - a comprehensive collection of books relating to the History of England, Civil & Military, Religious, Intellectual & Social. Stamped 'Cowes Free Public Library'. Labelled 'Cowes Free Public Library', 'Phillip Island Historical Society, Cleeland Bequest'.cleeland bequest -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
coloured photograph, Ellen Soumprou, 1895-1979, About 1925
... elllen soumprou, phillip island, continental guest house... house, local history Ellen Soumprou Black & white photograph ...Ellen was the Manageress of the Continental Guest House. Comment on this photo Sally Douglas 16 December 2017 10:36 PM This has to be Ellen Florence Soumprou 1895 Carlton. Her nickname was Nellie. She was a first cousin of my mother Ella (Sevior) Douglas. In 1928 Ellen married Thomas Percy Swinburne. Ellen's parents were Ellen Sevior and Louis Alfred Soumprou. I have later pics of Ellen Soumprou and a Studio Portrait of Ellen SeviorBlack & white photograph, manually colouredEllen Soumprouelllen soumprou, phillip island, continental guest house, local history -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Document, D W Paterson Co. Pty Ltd, Continental Guest House Official Opening Program, 1923
... elllen soumprou, phillip island, continental guest house... House, elllen soumprou, phillip island, continental guest house ...Official opening of the Continental Cowes on 8 December 1923 by Sir James Barrett. Architect was Mr W J Jeffrey. Director was Mr A M Lonie.Printed cardboard, double sided document.. Continental Guest House official opening and menu. 8 December 1923Front cover signed N Soumprou. Autographs of those attending. Name of donor on item is incorrect. Donor is Ron Soumprou. This has been corrected in register.continental guest house,, elllen soumprou, phillip island, continental guest house, local history -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Drawing, Warrock Homestead, c. 1986
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Drawing, pen and ink, black on ecru background. Off white mount, black wooden frame, reflective glass. hanging wire across width of frame, on back.kenneth jack -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Drawing, Free Library and Hall, Portland, 19/01/1948
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Drawing, pen, ink and wash, black on ecru, off-white mount, black wooden frame, reflective glass, hanging wire across width of frame, on backFront: 'Free Library and Hall 1860 Portland' - hand written, black ink lower Left hand corner 'K Jack 19.1.48' - hand written black ink, lower Right hand corner Back: Black stamp 'KWD Jack P/L P.O. Box 1 Doreen Vic 3754' - centre back -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Lou Moulton's Farewell from Portland Harbour Trust, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Back: Lou Moulton's farewell (lower left, pen)port of portland -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Print - Reduction Linocut, Bob Stone, Working Tug II, c. 2015
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Reduction linocut, blue, grey, white, red, green, black; white mount, blondewood frame, reflective glasss. Hanging wire across width of frame, on backFront: '1/7 linocut Working Tug II Bob Stone 2015 Back: Holland's Picture Framing, black stamp, lower left corner -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph, John Wilkins, Photographer, Bathing Boxes 1980s, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Photograph of Bathing Boxes in the 1980s. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Booklet, Community Meeting 17 July 1976 Portland Looks To The Future, c. 1976
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...A record of a community meeting outcomes, including list of attendees and supporters. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Slide - Slide - Construction of Portland Cashmore Airport, 1980s
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Port of Portland Authority -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Tool - Blacksmith's Tongs, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Port of Portland Collection -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Administrative record - Police Report - Hamilton Police, 1914, 07/09/1914
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Barry was a police officer stationed at Portland 1969 - 71. Stables were to be demolished. he was instructed to clean them out, and take the contents to the tip. He retained these documents and donated them to the Cultural Collection.police archives, police report, crime, hamilton -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Administrative record - Stage 1 of the development of the Port of Portland Report, The Port of Portland, 1957-1958
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...port of portland -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Functional object - Light Sensitive Switch, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Port of Portland CollectionFront: attached markers plate LIDINGO AGA SWEDEN VSAA - 10 413199 210 Nr 7628 Back: - -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Aerial view of CSR Softwoods plant, Portland, c. 1974
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Port of Portland CollectionFront: (no inscriptions) Back: (no inscriptions)port of portland archives, aerial photography, portland harbour -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - RAAF plane, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Port of Portland archives. In 1970 Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip made a trip to Portland. Crowds of up to 30,000 gathered to try to catch a glimpse of them.royal visit, queen elizabeth ii, 1970 -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Port of Portland Authority Archives -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Print - Print - Australia, South coast, Victoria, vicinity of Portland Portland Bay, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Port of Portland Authority archives.Front: (no inscriptions) Back: (no inscriptions)port of portland archives, portland harbour -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Painting, Thomas Clark, Muntham, c. 1865
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...The landscape painting depicts rolling green hills with a valley through the centre. Scattered throughout the painting are numerous trees and cattle. The foreground is a darker green which creates a shadow effect. Within the foreground are more detailed trees, tree stumps and birds. The background is a cloudy sky in shades of blue, pink, purple and orange. Work has a heavy gilded ornate frame.Front: (No inscriptions) Back: (Not available) -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Artwork, other - Etching, BRIGIT THOMAS, Lady Nelson, c. 2015
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Etching, hand coloured, white mount, black-painted wooden frame, reflective glass, hanging wire across width of frame, on backFront: 'Lady Nelson A/P BT' - hand written, pencil in between etching and mount Back: Artist's business card glued to back of etching, lower left hand corner -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Painting, James McLear, Untitled, 1990
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...A depiction of a seascape with six large rocky outcrops emerging from the ocean. The rocks are painted in horizontal layers of red, yellow and blue. The sea is indigo with highlights in white and darker areas of near black. Sky depicts a dawn or dusk view, with lower half washed in apricot and yellow with touches of red/orange. Upper half of sky is blue. In faun matt and framed under glass in wooden frame with gold edging.Front: McL 90 (lower right) (white paint) Back: (no inscriptions) -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Tool - Wooden Pattern, Pattern, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Wooden pattern for mould for boat fitting. Cylindrical, hollow, 2.5cm rim around top. Small cylinder with 6 equal arms, attached to base in centre of hollow. Two grooves around side wall of larger cylinder. Top originally yellow, underneath unpainted.boat building, pattern, mould -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Artwork, other - Painting, Neville Touzeau, Eclipse 3, 1972
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...UnknownAbstract composition of 24 circles, evenly spaced across image. In orange, yellow, brown, green, blue and white, with each alternate circle taking on aspects of the colours beside it. Set in dark blue background. Mounted in dark green matt. In wooden frame with glass glazing.Front: (no inscriptions) Back: "Eclipse 3" Neville Touzeau $40 '72 Touzeau 276 (lower right)(blue pen) Touzeau (black felt pen) Flight IV 50 Touzeau (blue pen, scribbled out in blue felt pen) -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Functional object - Rocket launcher and Case, Rocket Launcher, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Rocket launcher and tripod. Galvanised iron channe, wrought iron and wooden legs. Bronze hinges and fittings. Rocket 'stick' wooden hexagonal. Orange tubular steel head slides onto stick. White case.Front: "P&H" on side of caserocket launcher, maritime, rescue, kurtze museum -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Souvenir - View Ware Dish, Portland from Battery Point, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...View ware dish, diamond cut border, image of Portland from Battery Point. 'PORTLAND FROM BATTERY POINT', black print on white, lower section of image.portland, view ware, battery point -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Functional object - Scales, Brass Scales, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Brass spring loaded scales, round barrel with weights marked up to 30 pounds, metal ring on top, hook at bottom.fishing -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph, Bearded Man and Fish, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Black and white photo of bearded man dressed in period costume 'wearing' a large, crafted fish, holding it in place with both hands, and a plaque reading 'THIS BIG FISH CAUGHT BY BOB BURNETT ON THE LONG PIER'. The man is standing near the door of small wooden building which is possibly an outdoor toilet.betty vivian collection, bob burnett, maritime, fishing