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Souvenir - Souvenir Metal Trivet, n.d
Silver metal trivet, octagonal shape with cut-outs, Henty memorial badge with 'Henty Memorial' top of badge, 'PORTLAND' beneath image.PORTLANDsouvenir, henty -
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Functional object - Fishing Lure, c. 1970
Fishing lure. Stainless steel. 3 barbed hook covered by white feathers. Spinner corrugated metal 'JAPAN' underneath.JAPANfishing, travel, lure, recreation, sport -
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Souvenir - Souvenir Ashtray, n.d
Round, silver metal ashtray with enamelled badge of Henty memorial, 'Henty Memorial, PORTLAND' around edge.Back: Underneath - MADE IN ENGLAND "EXQUISITE" PLATEhenty, ashtray, souvenir -
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Accessory - Badge - Proclamation Day, November 19th, 1949, 1949
Displayed at History HouseCoat of arms in blue within an orange outer rim. Metal badge with paper image under hard plastic covering. Metal pin on back.Front: Proclamation Day. November 19th 1949 (outer rim) Town of Portland. Vic./1855 (inner rim) -
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Weapon - Whaling Harpoons, n.d
Original owner - one of the Henty brothers, bought by Margaret's grandfather, Matthew Edward Mabbitt, lighthouse keeper at a Henty clearing sale about 1900Two matching harpoons with wooden handles. Metal harpoon heads have been re-plated at some stageBack: 'Mcmillan' on back of both harpoon heads - first two letters unclearwhaling, maritime industry, hunting, henty -
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Functional object - Lamp, n.d
City of Portland Collection|19/4/2000Spherical glass sitting within white painted metal frame. Sitting on white painted metal circular base, with white painted metal cylindrical cover on top, with fluted vents, and fold-down handle.lamp, light -
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Tool - Marlin spike, n.d
Used by Peter Carrison, donor's father-in-law, who was a boat builder. Originally used by Henty brothers for wire cable splicing. A marlinspike (/ˈmɑːrlɪnspaɪk/, sometimes spelled marlin spike, marlinespike, or [archaic] marlingspike) is a tool used in marine ropework. Shaped in the form of a polished metal cone tapered to a rounded or flattened point, it is used in such tasks as unlaying rope for splicing, untying knots, drawing marline tight using a marlinspike hitch, and as a toggle joining ropes under tension in a belaying pin splice.Metal spike with timber knob/handle. Circular groove around head of knob, which has a nail inserted in itmarine technology, maritime industry, rope making, rope work -
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Functional object - Radio Valve, 1930s
Belonged to Ken Simpson - Radio Ham.Radio Valve, 805 aw 1/4 4 prong metal fitting. Glass bulb covering metal element. Metal cap on top. Etched on glass, 805, B8292.radio valve, communication, media -
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Accessory - Badge - Back to Portland, November 14th to 21st, 1929, 1929
Displayed at History House.Metal round badge with faded image of a lifeboat under an open-sided cover shed. Colours: Blue, orange and green. Paper image under hard plastic surface. Metal back and pin.Front: Back to Portland/Nov. 14th to 21st 1929 (green print, around edge) Back: Side: Windsor MFG CB., 6 Albert St., Windsor (white print)back to portland, memorabilia, 1929 -
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Photograph - Photograph - Miniature of Walter Thomas Henty, n.d
Mr. E. Campbell owned item. Walter Thomas Henty, son of Stephen Henty, married Nancy Campbell, Aunt of Mr. E. Campbell.Small portrait of a man in a suit, one third portrait view. He has thick dark hair cut short at sides, full long beard and a moustache. Wearing a dark suit and white shirt. Mounted in an oval metal frame.mr e campbell -
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Accessory - Badge - "Sunbeams badge", n.d
Displayed at History House.Metal and plastic badge with image of a stylised sunset in yellow with a wattle posy in foreground. Banner at base, bearing word "Sunbeams" in blue.Front: Sunbeams (lower centre) -
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Container - Tin, n.d
Displayed in History House.Metal tin and lid. Green paint with design of a flying duck above an orange pond, with a pink decorative roundel.Front: (no inscriptions) -
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Clothing - Shoes - Ladies Dress shoes, n.d
Part of Graham Collection, donated by the Family of Misses Mary and Edith Maude Graham, of 4 Blair Street, Portland. Displayed at History House.Brown satin-covered shoes. Embroidered pattern of flowers over surface. Cotton-reel heel. Large oval button on front with decorative pattern of polished faceted metal.Front: (left) 38 (sole of shoe) (right) 94 (sole of shoe) Inside: Made in England for Buckley & Nunn Ltd, Paris. Melbourne London. (gold text on leather sole lining) -
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Machine - Embossing Press - Portland Star Pics Embossing Press, 1900
Portland Star Picture Theatre.Gold paint trim metal bottom, and brass.Front: Excelsior Underneath made in/United States of /America 28 Pa Cast into metal interior -
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Souvenir - Badge - Town Crier, Portland Victoria, c. 1990
Estate of Syd CuffeMetal badge, gold colour image of Town Crier holding up his bell, pin on back. 'Ipswich' above image, 'AUSTRALIA M.A.H.G.& C 1990' beneath. Belonged to Syd Cuffe -
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Souvenir - Souvenir keyring - Mary MacKillop, 2010
Key ring with image of Mary MacKillop in arched window, metal. Produced for her canonisation in 2010.Back: White sticker 'Vinnies 'Italy' $5.20 - impression in metal Sold as is' -
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Accessory - Badge - Portland New Hospital Appeal, n.d
Badge, round, 'Portland New Hospital Appeal - newest hospital for oldest town' in green print on white, metal pin on backappeal, portland hospital -
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Accessory - Badge - Portland Football Club, n.d
Badge, shield shaped, black and yellow enamel 'Portland Football Club' - black lettering, metal clasp on backbadge, portland football club -
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Accessory - Badge - Portland Surf Life Saving Club, n.d
Badge, metal, round, 'Portland Surf Life Saving Club Surf carnival' in green print on white metal pinsurf life saving club, victoria, portland -
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Accessory - Badge - Portland Football Club, c. 1950
Badge, brass, oval, black and gold metal ribbon at bottom. 'Portland Football Club Member 1950' embossed on badge. Metal pin on backbadge, 1950, portland football club -
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Ceremonial object - Lodge Jewell - The Royal Antediluvian Order of Buffaloes, Casterton, c. 1952
The Royal Antediluvian Order of Buffaloes (RAOB) is one of the largest fraternal movements in the United Kingdom,[1] The order started in 1822 and has since spread throughout the former British Empire and elsewhere in the world. It is known as the "Buffs" to members.Lodge jewel - Royal Antediluvian Order of Buffaloes, Casterton. Top section - dark blue grosgrain ribbon, rectangular piece. Gold coloured metal buffalo horns attached to top, long pin on back. RAOB badge in centre of ribbon; red, white and blue lettering, gold base; curved black badge lower edge of ribbon, gold edging, 'PRIMO' in gold. Bottom section - medallion shape, gold metal acanthus leaves around edge, red crown at top, blue enamel badge in centre; red P, white C entwined 'JUSTICE, TRUTH, PHILANTHROPY' around edge. Two sections joined together with hook and loopBack: 'No. 105 presented to Bro. JOHN DANIEL FOSTER C.P raised 31'10.52' - engraved -
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Souvenir - Souvenir Teaspoon - Portland, Victoria, n.d
Souvenir teaspoon, silver coloured metal (no hallmarks), image of sailing ship on round badge; 'PORTLAND BIRTHPLACE OF VICTORIA' around edge of badge -
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Functional object - Film Projector, 1980s
Grey metal projector with glass viewing box. Dual wide Super 8 Film ProjectorFront: G. gakken (logo)projector, film, home cinema, photography -
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Container - T. Gaunt & Co. box, c. 1900
Part of Graham Collection, donated by the family of Misses Mary and Edith Maude Graham, of 4 Blair Street, Portland. Displayed in History House. Box used to store sashes (3770.1 and 3770.2)Cardboard box in two parts, with metal-casing on corners. Box lid has a line drawing of glasses with a diagram, above proprietor's name and business details.Front: Miss Welshman/Convent of Sacred Heart/Burke Rd/East Malvern (ink, cover) T. Gaunt & Co., Prop. Ltd.,/Ophthalmic Opticians, Watchmakers and Jewellers,/Cnr Royal Arcade and Bourke Street,/MELBOURNE./ SIGHT TESTED GRATIS (printed cover) -
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Functional object - Metal Rod from the New Zealander, n.d
Found while snorkeling near New Zealander in 1980Metal rod from keel of the New Zealander -
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Functional object - Lamp, 1920-1939
Listed in History House inventory as on loan from John Francis.Steel frame (perhaps galvinised) spherical glass. metal surface painted gloss white. Folding handle. Ex-S.S. Casino, wrecked 10 July 1932. No burner.Front: (no inscriptions) Back: (no inscriptions) -
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Tool - Hammer, n.d
Found Sept. 99 near Trawler wharf at Portland on the shore amongst rocks. Chipping hammer used to chip rust or flaky paint from boatsWooden handled hammer with metal head, shaped with both ends pointed at opposite angles -
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Domestic object - Button hook, n.d
Button hooks were used to fastens buttons on boots and long gloves. It is a tool used for the closing of shoes, gloves or other apparel that uses buttons as fasteners. The steel hook end is inserted through the buttonhole to capture the button by the shank and draw it through the opening.Metal button hookbutton hook, domestic -
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Functional object - Camping stool and bag, n.d
a) Canvas and chromed metal folding stool in canvas b) Carry case with leather handle, top flap with studcamping, stool, travel -
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Functional object - Holster belt, n.d
Wide leather belt with large metal buckle and leather holder for pistolweapon, pistol, holder