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Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Cape Grant Quarry, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Port of Portland Authority Archivesport of portland archives, cape grant quarry -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Sculpture - Model Ship, Thomas Ward, Cutty Sark, 1880s
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...The Cutty Sark is a British clipper ship which was built in Scotland in 1869. She made the trip between England and Australia carrying wool. The model was made by Thomas Ward, harbour master at Portland from 1885 - 1896.Ship's model in glass-fronted timber case. Presented as a diarama.Front: This model of the "Cutty Sark" was made by my grandfather 'Thomas Ward', Portland Harbour master 1885-1896. Signed Harry Ward Goldsmith (inside case, top left back).cutty sark, ship model, thomas ward -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Cape Grant Quarry, 24/01/1968
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Port of Portland Authority archives.Back: 'JAN 24, 1968' - pencil top rightport of portland archives, cape grant quarry -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Ramp to load sheep onto ship secured into position, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Port of Portland Authority archivesFront: (no inscriptions) Back: (no inscriptions) -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Drawing - Drawing, Botanical, Collin Elwyn Woolcock, Dillwynia hispida (Red Parrot-Pea), n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Part of 'Woolcock Gallery Collection' Exhibited CEMA 1989.Stem, flower and leaf details of flowering plant in colour pencil. On left is a stem view depicting a woody central stem with thin leaves and smaller leafed stems ending in clusters of buds or orange pea flowers. On bottom left is a side view of orange pea-flower. On right (t-b): front view of flower; side view of emergent bud; leaf detail; rear view of flower depicting petals and sepals. Mounted in double matt (white on apricot), framed under glass in gold wooden frame. All views numbered in pencil and typed letters and numbers on white paper affixed to paper surface.Front: Dillwynia hispida (lower left) (pencil). 15/?/77 (lower left) (pencil, erased). Back: 40 (top left) (pen)collin woolcock, botanical, woolcock collection, cema -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Aerial view of the Port of Portland from the south-west, c. 1967
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Port of Portland Authority archives.Front: (no inscriptions) Back: Area available for silo extension and storageport of portland archives -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Drawing, Blue Wren. Golden Whistler. Eastern Spine-Bill, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Drawing of three birds perched on twigs, with two twigs at top right and bottom of image. Bird at top left is blue, black and white, with long blue tail feathers. Bird at centre has yellow front with black head and white under beak and on neck. Tail feathers and wings are grey. Lower bird has red belly, white feathers under chin with red markings, black head and tail feathers, red patch on back and blue-black wings. Mounted in grey matt under glass in wooden frame.Front: (no inscriptions) Back: 1. Blue Wren. 2. Golden Whistler. 3. Eastern Spinebill (ink and coloured pencil). Collin E. Woolcock (upper left) (sticker, black pen). -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Cape Grant Quarry, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Port of Portland Authority Archivesport of portland archives, cape grant quarry -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Painting, Sunset, Blairs Creek 1893, 1893
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Roundel painting in circular frame. Scene depicts a lagoon edged with grass and low bushes in foreground and trees in background. Two black swans swim in foreground and a boat with a mast and rigging is anchored near land and a tree at centre right of image. Top half of painting is a sunset with clouds in pink, red, white, yellow, indigo, russet. These colours are generally reflected in foreground water. Framed in round wooden frame.Front: (no inscriptions) Back: "Sunset" Blair's Creek, Portland. Jan. 7th 1893 (centre) (black ink). 90 (ink on varnish) (centre left). 1996 (pencil) (upper left). -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Cape Grant Quarry, 27/08/1953
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Port of Portland Authority ArchivesBack: Purple PHT stamp -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Drawing - Drawing, Botanical, Collin Elwyn Woolcock, Dillwynia Sericea (Showy Parrot-Pea), n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Part of 'Woolcock Gallery Collection' Exhibited CEMA 1989.View of flowering plant with stem and flower details. On left is a view of stem with three smaller stems bearing long, thin green leaves and ending in clusters of pea flowers (apricot in colour). On right (t-b): stem detail with leaves; end view of leaf depicting curve; top view of flower; side view; rear view. All views are numbered in pencil and typed numbers on paper affixed to surface of paper. Mounted in double matt (white on apricot), framed under glass in wooden frame with gold detail.Front: CEW (signature, lower left in image) (maroon pencil). Dillwynia sericea (lower right) (pencil). Back: 39 (upper let) (pen)collin woolcock, botanical, woolcock collection, cema -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Cape Grant Quarry, 14/01/1958
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Port of Portland Authority ArchivesBack: Purple PHT stamp '14 JAN 1958'port of portland archives, cape grant quarry -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Cape Grant Quarry, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Port of Portland Authority Archivesport of portland archives, cape grant quarry -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Print, Belfast Port Fairy, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Port of Portland Collection.Depiction of a boat with furled sails on choppy waters, sailing towards land. The landscape includes a hill and several buildings, including a wind mill and a church spire. Mounted in cream matt. Framed under glass in wooden frame.Front: Belfast Port Fairy (lower centre) (printed). Published by Sands & Kenny, Melbourne & Sydney 1857. Back: 19 Upper left pencil. 1996 upper right pencil. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Cape Grant Quarry, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Port of Portland Authority archives.port of portland archives, cape grant quarry -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Drawing - Drawing, Botanical, Pultenaea Scabra (Rough Bush-Pea), n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Part of 'Woolcock Gallery Collection' Exhibited CEMA 1989.Drawings of a flowering plant stem with flower details. On left is a flowering stem, with a woody central stem, small heart-shaped leaves and yellow and orange pea flowers. To right are studies of leaves and flowers: (t-b) top view of flower (yellow); flower detail; side view of flower; top and underside views of leaves; side view of bud. Each view is labelled in pencil and in typed letters affixed to paper. Mounted in double matt (white on faun) in glazed wooden frame with gold detail.Front: Pultenaea scabra (lower left) (pencil) Back: 30 (upper left) (pen)collin woolcock, botanical, woolcock collection, cema -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Cape Grant Quarry, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Port of Portland Authority ArchivesBack: Purple PHT stamp -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Painting, Untitled (Eagle), 1990
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Image of an eagle with head turned towards viewer. Eagle is depicted in brown and blue, with feathers detailed in white and yellow. Beak and around eyes are highlighted with pale blue and white. Background is abstract colouring in blue and pink. Mounted in cream matt in carved wooden frame, under glass.Front: McL 90 (lower right) (white paint) Back: (no inscriptions)eagle -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Main Breakwater Construction, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Port of Portland Authority Archivesport of portland archives -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Early Shipping: Ocean / Railway Pier, c. 1990
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Port of Portland Authority archives.Front: PORTLAND PIER 87port of portland archives -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Painting, Loueen Morrison, [Still Life-vegetables], 1992-1996
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Depiction of three stalks of celery, bases closest to the bottom of picture. There is an abstract background of brown and light brown at top of image. Unframed.Front: (no inscriptions) Back: (no inscriptions) -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Sheep loaded onto live transport ship, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Port of Portland Authority archivesFront: (no inscriptions) Back: p. 6 (circled, blue pen, upper centre) Sheep (circled, blue pen, centre) Reduce to 90%/ -2/col (circled, blue pen, centre) -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Print - Print, reproduction, F. W. Birmingham, Map of the town of Portland in the colony of Victoria, 1853
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Town of PortlandFramed illustration of a map of the Town of Portland from a stone etching published by F.W. Birmingham, Dec.1853. Mounted and framed in stained black timber frame under glass.Front: (no inscriptions) Back: (no inscriptions) -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Painting, Alan Wilson, Crumpets, 1991
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Exhibition, CEMA 1991.View of beach with crumpets in foreground and hills and cliffs in background. Scene sweeps up to the right of image. Sea is breaking over several boulders along shoreline. Far out to sea the water's colour is dark green and indigo, arond a rocky island. Sky is pale blue with violet clouds near horizon line and white wispy clouds above. Mounted in a double matt (white on violet) and framed under glass in decorative wooden frame with gold decoration and paint.Front: (no inscriptions) Back: Alan Wilson. "Crumpets". Hollands framing sticker (lower centre). Oils-on canvas on ply. 1991. (lower right) (pen) 1991 (lower centre) (pencil). -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Two Men Walking on Ship, Two men walking on ship, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Port of Portland Authority archivesFront: (no inscriptions) Back: P.C. 2 (blue pen, underlined, upper right)port of portland archives -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Painting, Untitled (Portland Port), c. 1990
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Project to interconnect NSW, Victoria and SA power grid officially opened 30 March 1990. Painting one of several commissioned to mark the link up. Presented to Cr. Bob Menzel at Heywood terminal station. Later in Admella Week activities display (Aug. 4-18, 1990). Displayed at Woodturners' Guild rooms in 1992 (Source: Portland Observer, 12/8/92).Depiction of a harbour and port with industry, boats, ships and a town in the background. In foreground is a road and a grassy area with pine trees. Jetties lead from this area into water. At centre right is an active port with woodchip pile, cranes, buildings and silos. To the left is a red vessel. At top left is a shore area with a road rising to the right, a spired church and several buildings. Large amounts of steam rises from the pile of woodchips of the port. Unframed.Front: (no inscriptions) Back: (no inscriptions) -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Thomas Borthwick and Sons abattoirs, 1965
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Port of Portland Authority archives.Front: DENNYS LASCELLES Back: LOOK SOUTH OVER T.B. & S. 1965port of portland archives, borthwicks -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Painting, Summer Holiday, 1967
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Aerial view of a harbour with a jetty and a boat. At edge of water is a narrow beach and 4 houses (white with roofs painted in orange, yellow, white and pale blue). Seaweed and reefs are visible below surface of water. Framed in wood and board frame (white and grey).Front: Barnard 1967 (lower left, blue paint). Back: Phyl Barnard "Summer Holiday" 1967. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Barrels being loaded onto 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 - Early Shipping: Ocean / Railway Pier, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Port of Portland Authority archives.port of portland archives