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Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph- Seascape, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Con Kroker Private CollectionBlack & white photo, rocks in foreground, sea in background. Rays of sun shining through clouds and onto sea on the horizon. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Cattle loaded onto live transport ship, 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
Photograph - Photograph - Stock for live transport, n.d
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Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph, Seascape, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Con Kroker Private CollectionBlack & white Photograph of a long stretch of beach, possibly Discovery Bay. Rock formations & cliff with spinafix and other grasses, in backgroundcon kroker, kroker, photography -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - "Al-Qurain", Kuwait, live sheep transport ship at dock, n.d
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Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Sheep unloaded off truck for live transport, n.d
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Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Print, Albert Henry Fullwood, Portland Victoria, c. 1886
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Scene of Portland Harbour. View includes people walking on beaches, jetties, morred boats (some with sails, some without). Upper centre of image shows a town, with a church to the right. To the left centre is a planned garden with people promenading. In foreground is empty land with a few seagulls. A train track enters the image on bottom centre. Print is predominantly in shades of blue, grey and brown. Framed, no glass.Front: A. H. Fullwood Back: (no insciptions)print, portland harbour -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Protests against live sheep transport, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Port of Portland Authority archivesFront: (no inscriptions) Back: Livesheep export/ protest (blue pen, centre)port of portland archives -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - "Ida Clausen" berthed and loading live transport, n.d
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Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Sculpture - Bas-relief, Ronald C. Skate, Untitled (Early Maritime Industries), n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Commissioned by State Bank to produce 5 copper bas-reliefs for 73 Percy Street, Portland. Spoke with Miss Betty Vivian (Member of the Portland Historical Society) re Portland's history. Commonwealth Bank stored objects in Melbourne (c.1991). Negotiations between Portland Historical Society and Commonwealth Bank of Australia led to gift of works to People of Portland. Stored at Council depot c.1998, retrieved for Maritime Discovery Centre display.Copper bas-relief. Depicting a man in raincoat and wide-brimmed rain hat at a ship's wheel. Behind him are flying birds and in front of him is the tail of a seal diving into waves on the left and the front of a seal on the right. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - "Al-Qurain" live sheep transport ship at berth, n.d
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Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Sculpture - Bas-relief, Untitled [Early Agricultural Industries], n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Commissioned by State Bank to produce 5 copper bas-reliefs for 73 Percy Street, Portland. Spoke with Miss Betty Vivian (Member of the Portland Historical Society) re Portland's history. Commonwealth Bank stored objects in Melbourne (c.1991). Negotiations between Portland Historical Society and Commonwealth Bank of Australia led to gift of works to People of Portland. Stored at Council depot c.1998, retrieved for Maritime Discovery Centre display.Copper bas-relief depicting two horses pulling a plow, which a man is walking behind and guiding. Three birds are flying close to the ground in the foreground, and there is a stylized sunburst (a partial circular form with radiating lines) depicted in the background. More abbreviated bird forms are depicted against the sun and sky.sculpture, bas-relief, copper -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Live sheep being loaded onto live sheep transport ship from trucks, n.d
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Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Protests against live sheep transport, n.d
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Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Sculpture - Bas-relief, Untitled (Modern Portland Port View), n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Commissioned by State Bank to produce 5 copper bas-reliefs for 73 Percy Street, Portland. Spoke with Miss Betty Vivian (Member of the Portland Historical Society) re Portland's history. Commonwealth Bank stored objects in Melbourne (c.1991). Negotiations between Portland Historical Society and Commonwealth Bank of Australia led to gift of works to People of Portland. Stored at Council depot c.1998, retrieved for Maritime Discovery Centre display.Copper bas-relief. Depicting of port with 14 large silos and a large domed shed in background. On horizon line is a wharf with a ship berthed. In foreground left is a pier stump with wood nailed to it, and leaning on it is a large anchor with a rope tied to it. In foreground left is a beach area, diminishing rapidly toward port in background.Front: (no inscriptions) Back: (unknown)sculpture, bas-relief, copper, port of portland, portland harbour -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - "Al-Qurain" live sheep transport ship at berth, n.d
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Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photographic collage, Grahame McDonald, Fawthrop Lagoon, 1978
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Four-part black and white photographic collage of a panorama of Fawthrop Lagoon, Portland.Front: (no inscriptions) Back: Fawthrop Lagoon, Portland (blue pen, centre). Grahame McDonald, August 1978 (blue pen, signature, lower right).graeme mcdonald, fawthrop lagoon, collage, photography, 1970s, 1978 -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Contact sheet of 8 negative of cattle loaded onto live transport ship, 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
Photograph, Con Kroker, Fishing Boats, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Cin Kroker Private CollectionBlack & white photo of two fishing boats - the "Lady Anne" and LB3. moored at a jetty. The photo is mounted on card - white textured, with buff coloured back.con kroker, kroker, photography -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - "Al-Qurain" live sheep transorpt ship at berth, 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
Sculpture - Bas-relief, Untitled (Early Forestry Industries), n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Commissioned by State Bank to produce 5 copper bas-reliefs for 73 Percy Street, Portland. Spoke with Miss Betty Vivian (Member of the Portland Historical Society) re Portland's history. Commonwealth Bank stored objects in Melbourne (c.1991). Negotiations between Portland Historical Society and Commonwealth Bank of Australia led to gift of works to People of Portland. Stored at Council depot c.1998, retrieved for Maritime Discovery Centre display.Copper relief work. View of a man from behind sawing a tree. He is flanked by two tree trunks, and is leaning to his right while pulling a band saw through the tree on the left. Leaning against tree on right is a large axe. Houses are rudimentarily designated by lines in the background visible between the trees.sculpture, bas-relief, copper, industry, forestry, forest -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - "Al-Qurain" live sheep transport ship at berth, n.d
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Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Sculpture - Bas-relief, Untitled (Early Pastoral Industries), n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Commissioned by State Bank to produce 5 copper bas-reliefs for 73 Percy Street, Portland. Spoke with Miss Betty Vivian (Member of the Portland Historical Society) re Portland's history. Commonwealth Bank stored objects in Melbourne (c.1991). Negotiations between Portland Historical Society and Commonwealth Bank of Australia led to gift of works to People of Portland. Stored at Council depot c.1998, retrieved for Maritime Discovery Centre display.Copper bas-relief depicting a man bent over to shear a sheep. His shirt sleeves are rolled up and he is bent toward the viewer.sculpture, industry, rural, copper, bas-relief, shearing, sheep, shearer -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Live sheep being loaded onto live sheep transport ship from trucks, 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
Photograph - Photograph - "Al-Qurain" live sheep transport ship at berth, 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
Photograph - Photograph - Live sheep being loaded onto live sheep transport ship from trucks, n.d
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Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Painting - Painting on cloth - Tongan Tapa Cloth, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Clircular tapa cloth painted and sewn to a round wooden frame. View of a village painted on front of cloth, depicting a pole and wire fence with palnts at base, and palm trees and bushland in the background. The huts have thatched roofs.Front: Tonga Friendly Islands (lower centre, black dye) -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - "Al-Qurain" live sheep transport ship at berth, n.d
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Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Artwork, other - Engraving, Turning the First Furrow in Victoria, 1887
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Black and white etching showing 6 bullocks, 1 dog, 1 ploughman. Ploughman is holding the plough. 1 Man holding whip on clifftop overlooking ocean. Frame - Golden timber/mottled. Inner mount - Gold.Front: Panorama of Portland, Victoria (length of Ocean Pier 2880 ft).etching, portland, plough, rural, farming -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Live sheep being loaded onto live sheep transport ship from trucks, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Port of Portland Authority archivesFront: (no inscriptions) Back: (no inscriptions)port of portland archives