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Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - berthing of "Aquagem', Portland Harbour, 21/03/1972
UnknownBlack and white photograph. Aerial view of berthing of veseel 'Aquagem', using tug 'Tarragal' and others at K.S.Anderson wharf. Unframed.Front: (no inscriptions) Back: (no inscriptions)tug, tarragal, aquagen, k s anderson -
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Photograph - Photograph - St Kilda Road, Melbourne, Esther Winifred Hall, 1934
Photographs taken by Esther Winifred Hall (nee Smallpage) - great grand-daughter of Stephen George Henty. Taken in 1934 Centenary Celebrations in Portland.Black and white sepia photograph of four-storey building at street intersection. Street sign on left "St. Kilda Rd".Front: (no inscriptions) Back: Chevron corner St. Kilda and Commercial Roads Nov: 1934 V. Hursthouse (?)esther winifred hall, henty, 1934 -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Town Clerks of Portland: T.E.C. Henry & E.N.T. Henry, 1960s
Portland Town CouncilTwo framed black and white photographs. Left: T. Edward C. Henry Right: E. Noel T. Henry Head and shoulders wearing tweed suit, Wearing official looking robes, striped tie, round-rimmed glasses, dark-rimmed glasses. moustache.Front: Top centre: Town Clerks of Portland Bottom left: T. Edward C. Henry, LS, CE, Council Service - 1888 to 1946 Town Clerk - 1888 to 1938 Bottom right: E. Noel T. Henry, MBE, Hon F.I.M.A., JP, Council Service - 1917 to 1967 Town Clerk - 1938 to 1967 Bottom: A record of Municipal Service of 107½ years by father and son. Back: Yellow sticker, numbered 3004.portland town council, administration, local government, official portrait photography -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Functional object - Bottle - Blue Ark Brand strawberry essence, n.d
(Previous collection, Exhibitions, Prizes, etc.) Displayed at History House. Used by (Henty?) cordial company in Portland (?)Brown glass bottle with plastic stopper. Blue, red, white and gold label. Some contents of syrup remaining in bottle. Blue Ark strawberry essence.Front: (text on label includes brand name, contents of bottle, etc...)blue ark, cooking, essence, baking, strawberry -
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Photograph - Photograph - Portland Lifeboat going to the rescue, n.d
Displayed at History House.Black and white postcard showing the Portland Lifeboat on the ocean. Crew of 12. Man using oar to push off from pier. Man holding tiller. Men wearing life jackets.Back: Kodac. Dr. Wilber. This is the lifeboat. Uncle Will is coxwain. Has been for nearly 30 years now. Auntie Lill. Did you get the views of Portland which I sent.portland lifeboat, postcard -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Document - Invitation - Portland centenary lunch 1934, 1934
Invitation to a celebratory lunch for the Portland centenary in 1934 Blue printing on white card. Portland Centenary 1834-1934. Luncheon to H.R.H. The Duke of Gloucester. Menu.Back: Donated to History House April 1994 / by Terang & District Historical Society.royal visit, celebration, duke of gloucester, 1934, portland centenary -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Daisy Bree up the Mill at Bewsall, Esther Winifred Hill, 1934
Photographs taken by Esther Winifred Hall (nee Smallpage) - great grand-daughter of Stephen George Henty. Taken in 1934 Centenary Celebrations in Portland.Black and white photograph showing wooden tower surrounded by trees, a woman is half-way up a ladder on side of tower.Front: (no inscriptions)esther winifred hall, henty, 1934, portland centenary -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Slide - Slide - Construction Portland/Cashmore Airport, c. 1980
Coloured slide. Deep, narrow trench with white pipe laid along bottom. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - grand children of Stephen George Henty, 1934, 1934
Photographs taken by Esther Winifred Hall (nee Smallpage) - great grand-daughter of Stephen George Henty. Taken in 1934 Centenary Celebrations in Portland.Black and white photograph showing group of 5 people (4 women, 1 man) posed on studio setting. Women in centre is seated, the others are standing. The women in full-length dresses, the 3 standing are holding open fans.Front: (no inscriptions) Back: (Many inscriptions, including:) "Grand children of Stephen George Henty 1934."portrait photography, esther winifred hall, henty, portland centenary -
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Photograph - Photograph - All Saints Catholic Church & Loreto Convent, Portland, n.d
Con Kroker Private CollectionBlack & white photo showing the spire of All Saints Church in Portland on the left and the top section and spire of Loreto Convent, Portland.con kroker, kroker, photography, loreto, all saints church -
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Functional object - Drink bottle label, Henty Cordials and Aerated Waters,Portland, Victoria, n.d
Used by the Henty cordial company in Portland.Henty grapefruit drink label with design of a ship of choppy waters in a roundel in upper right corner. Name of drink is in a white banner across lower centre.Front: (text on label includes brand name, flavour of drink, etc...)henty cordial, grapefruit, drink, domestic -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Postcard - Postcard - Portland Harbour, 1930s
Owned by James and Ada Brimblecomber, Heywood, and then by Merle Lewis, Mt. Gambier.Black and white photographic image of a harbour with two long piers running into it and a shorter jetty with a building on it and a circular jetting protruding from it. In the foreground are trees, a dirt road with an RACV sign bridging it to the right and a railway track visible between the trees.Front: THE HARBOUR, PORTLAND (printed, lower centre) -
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Photograph - Photograph - Pioneer Dinner 1912, 1912
Black and white photograph, mounted on cardboard. Group of people with row of flags in background. Bluestone building on left, with large lamp. Brick and timber building at rear.Front: Pioner Dinner 1912 hosted by Mayor and Mayoress, Cr. & Mrs. W.J. Williamson. Bottom - Old Pioneers Dinner given by Mayor and Mayoress, Cr. & Mrs. W.J. Williamson, 1912. Back: Date 1914 approx. Back row from left: 7th Willie Tulloh, 8th Jo Porter. Gathering of Old Pioneers Dinner given by Mayor and Mayoress, Cr. & Mrs. W.J. Williamson.pioneer dinner, 1912, portland -
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Photograph - Photograph - view of Portland, n.d
Photographs taken by Esther Winifred Hall (nee Smallpage) - great grand-daughter of Stephen George Henty. Taken in 1934 Centenary Celebrations in Portland.Black and white photograph showing beach, section of grass land on right foreground, pier and the harbour, a ship at end of pier (centre of image).Front: (no inscriptions) Back: View of Portland to E.W. Hall -, W.A. from Mary Grant - Geralton W.A.esther winifred hall, henty, photography, 1934, centenary, portland -
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Photograph - Photograph - Mount Gambier, c. 1934
Photographs taken by Esther Winifred Hall (nee Smallpage) - great grand-daughter of Stephen George Henty. Taken in 1934 Centenary Celebrations in Portland.Black and white photograph showing body of water with small island with trees on it. Mount GambierFront: (no inscriptions) Back: Mt Gambieresther winifred hall, henty, portland centenary, 1932, mount gambier -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Malcolm Fraser RAAF plane, 1970
PPPA (Port of Portland Authority)Black & white photo of several people, including Malcolm Fraser, standing at the foot of steps leading down from RAAF plane. Royal Visit 1970 -
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Postcard, "Burswood": The old home of the Henty's, Portland, 1930s
Owned by James and Ada Brimblecomber, Heywood. later owned by Merle Lewis, Mt. Gambier.Black and white photographic image of a large house (Burswood) with vines growing up the right side of the building, and an enclosed front verandah with white steps leading up to it on the left.Front: "Burswood": The old home of the Henty'sburswood, western district, henty, squattocracy -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Postcard - Postcard - Portland Harbour, n.d
Black and white photo - 2 photos joined together. Ship on left. Ship at Pier. Fishermans wharf. Railway pier. Long pier. 3rd baths in foreground. Van on road below cliff. 2 cypress trees in foreground. 2 people on beach.fishermens wharf, portland baths, railway pier, portland harbour -
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Photograph - Photograph - Reconstructed Historic Sawpit, Mt Clay, n.d
Black and white photo mounted on strong cardboard. Lots of trees. Car on left side. Log barriers. Large log over sawpit. Information area - roofed.Front: Green label - Reconstructed historic Saw Pit Mt. Clay. Back: -mount clay -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Coster sisters at the Portland Centenary, 1934
Taken at the Portland Centenary celebrations in 1934.Laminated copy of black and white photo. 2 women dressed in period costume, taken inside building. Couch in foreground. Door in background. Stripped wallpaper.Front: Lettie Coster/Winnie Bree. Colonial Ball 1934. Centenary Portland.portland centenary, 1934, coster -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - The Historic Lifeboat Portland, 1930s
Black and white photo, white border. Historic lifeboat in Portland Botanical Gardens, protective tiled roof over lifeboat, no side walls. 'THE HISTORIC LIFEBOAT PORTLAND', black print, lower border -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Portland Harbour, 1930s
Black and white photo, white border. View of the Harbour, Portland, from clifftop, looking east. Baths, Ocean Pier, Railway Pier, Fishermen's Breakwater, Battery Point in background. 'THE HARBOUR, PORTLAND', black print, lower border -
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Photograph - Photograph - Henty Beach Portland, 1930s
Black and white photo, white border. View of Henty Beach, looking south east. Beach shelters, SLSC building, numerous people on beach, Cliff St in background. 'THE BEACH, PORTLAND', black print, lowr border -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Portland from Battery Point, 1930s
Black and white photo, white border. View of Portland from Battery Point. 'PORTLAND FROM BATTERY POINT', black print, lower border -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - St. Stephens Church, Portland, 1934
Photographs taken by Esther Winifred Hall (nee Smallpage) - great grand-daughter of Stephen George Henty. Taken in 1934 Centenary Celebrations in Portland.Black and white photograph showing stone building (church) in shade of tree with stone fence and iron gate in foreground. Crosses attached to roof of building.Front: (no inscriptions) Back: St. Stephens Church Portland. New fence erected for Centenary 1934.esther winifred hall, portland centenary, 1934, henty -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Portland Harbour, 1930s
Black and white photo, white border. Similar subject to 8790, taken from further away. 'PANORAMA OF THE HARBOUR, PORTLAND', black print, lower border -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Sen. R. Henty, Sen. R. Henty and Martin?, 1957
Laminated copy of black and white photo. 2 gentlemen wearing suits. Trees and horse ridden in background.Front: Senator R. Henty. Martin Staypleton BREE, Portland Jubilee Show 16/2/1957.henty, photography -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Costume - Costume - Infants Gown, n.d
Displayed at History House. Item cleaned and starched by Anne Grant in 1993.White cotton and lace. Delicate stitch and cut-out work at hem and bottom third of gown and bodice. Capped sleeves. -
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Photograph - Photograph - Commercial Bank, Portland, n.d
... Back: B21766/103 (pencil, upper left). Bank/History House.../History House (typed on white label, top centre). State Library ...From original in State Library of South Australia.Black and white photographic copy of earlier image. View of a bluestone building on a corner of an unpaved street. Building has two stories, a wrought iron balcony and front door set in the corner with framing columns and pediment. Three men stand in front, with another mounted on a horse.Back: B21766/103 (pencil, upper left). Bank/History House (typed on white label, top centre). State Library of South Australia Photographic Section Reproduction prohibited except with the permission of the copyright holder. Order No A16493 (stamp).commercial bank, portland, bluestone building, commerce -
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Photograph - Photograph - Thomas Web Smith, Meek-Hamilton, 1880-1920
Frame - Golden timber/mottled. Inner frame - Gold embossed. Mount - Maroon flecked cardboard. Pen & Ink Sketch - Male - Facing left Grey jacket White shirt Grey tie Sort beard Full head of hair Silver mark on left eye and mouthFront: T.W. Smith 1871-72thomas webb smith, mayor, portland, portrait photography