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Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionGeological specimen - Black Pitch, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Pitch may be made from petroleum or plant sources. Petroleum derived pitch is also known as bitumen whereas plant derived pitch is known as resin. Pitch derived from plant resin however is known as rosin. Tar and pitch are often used interchangeably.5 pieces of black pitch.natural history, pitch, natural specimen -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionPhotograph - Photograph - Daisy Bree up the Mill at Bewsall, Esther Winifred Hill, 1934
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...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 CollectionFunctional object - Roof tiles, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...3 slate roofing tiles, various dimensions.roof, tiles, building, industry, trade -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Functional object - Tweezers, 1800s
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Found on shipwreck of Nene Valley by abalone diver in the early 1990s. The Nene Valley was a wooden barque built in England in 1852. In 1854 the Nene Valley wrecked 15km away from Cape Northumberland.pair of metal tweezersFront: Does have circular stamp but illegible. Back: -shipwreck, 1800s, domestic, beauty, health, nene valley, diving -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Slide - Slide - Construction Portland/Cashmore Airport, c. 1980
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Coloured slide. Deep, narrow trench with white pipe laid along bottom. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionPhotograph - Photograph - grand children of Stephen George Henty, 1934, 1934
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...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 -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionPhotograph - Photograph - All Saints Catholic Church & Loreto Convent, Portland, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...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 -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Functional object - Drink bottle label, Henty Cordials and Aerated Waters,Portland, Victoria, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...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
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...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) -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionPhotograph - Photograph - Pioneer Dinner 1912, 1912
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...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 -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - view of Portland, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...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 -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionPhotograph - Photograph - Mount Gambier, c. 1934
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...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
Postcard - Postcard - Lighthouse and harbour Portland Victoria, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Postcard, Lighthouse & Harbour, Portland, Victoria, from the "Rose" series ----colourview No 503, showing adult & three children walking on an unsealed road north of Whaler's Bluff. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Functional object - Jug recovered from wreck of Geltwood, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Found on Geltwood ship wreck by Abalone Diver in the early 1990s. The Geltwood was an iron-hulled barque which was wrecked off the coast of South Australia in June of 1876. She was on her maiden voyage travelling from Liverpool and bound for Melbourne. There were no survivors.Geltwood shipwreckCeramic jug with part of spout and rim broken. Brown/tan stain fired. No lid. Some encrustations on handle and rim.geltwood, shipwreck, diving, jug, domestic -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Postcard - Postcard - Richmond House, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Richmond Hotel showing the filled in glass verandah. Circular path. Trees on right side of photo. Bushes and garden on left.Front: The Rose Series P1114 "Richmond Hotel", Portland Victoria. Back: - Postcard - The "Rose" Series. Deluxe. A. Real Photograph. Product of Australia.portland, richmond hotel -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Malcolm Fraser RAAF plane, 1970
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...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 -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Postcard, "Burswood": The old home of the Henty's, Portland, 1930s
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...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 CollectionPhotograph - Photograph - Portland Lifeboat going to the rescue, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Sepia photo showing the Portland Lifeboat on ocean. Crew of 12. Man using oar to push off from pier. Man holding tiller. Men wearing life jackets.portland lifeboat, rescue, ocean -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Dutton Way, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Port of Portland Authority ArchievesColoured aerial photo of Dutton Way, Showing the rock wall and groynes -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionPhotograph - Photograph - homestead, 1920, 1920
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...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 house with wide verandah of three visible sides, behind light-coloured post and wire fence with a metal gate.Front: (no inscriptions) Back: Homestead 1920. Now all creepers and trees.esther winifred hall, photography, henty, portland centenary, 1934 -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionClothing - Pantaloons for a doll, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Cream crocheted pantaloons made for a doll. Cream satin ribbon threaded through waist and ankles.dolls clothes, doll, toy, children, clothing, pantaloon -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionPostcard - Postcard - Portland Harbour, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...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 -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Functional object - Clasp, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Found of a shipwreck off Nene Valey by abalone diver some 10+ years ago.Metal hook and mount possibly used for closing a cabinet. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Reconstructed Historic Sawpit, Mt Clay, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...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
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...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
Functional object - Kettle, 1800s
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Found on wreck site of Admella by an Abalone Diver 1960s.Metal kettle possibly copper. Very large. Spout and base missing.Front: On top side of handle some lettering but can't make it out. Back: -admella, shipwreck, 1859, wreck site, diving, diver -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - The Historic Lifeboat Portland, 1930s
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...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
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...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 -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Slide - Slide - Construction Portland/Cashmore airport, c. 1980
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Coloured slide. A diffrent view of the square concrete drain in 5285. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionFunctional object - Bottle, baby, 1890-1910
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Circular glass bottle with embossed words - "The Victoria Feeder Baby Feeding Bottle"Front: The Victoria Feeder/F G & Co/Mbaby, babies, feeding, bottle
