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Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionFunctional object - Plate, n.d
... Cliff Street Portland great-ocean-road Back: 'MADE IN JAPAN ...White china plate, gold lustre trip and floral design.Back: 'MADE IN JAPAN' -black -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - cemetery, n.d
Black and white photograph of headstones in cemetery. Names include: Fowler, Cameron, PriceBack: 'Flower' - pencilfuneral, gravestone, headstone, death -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Memorabilia - Football Scorecard - Match between Heywood and Casterton hosted at Heywood 1948, n.d
Football scorecard for match Heywood v Casterton, at Heywood, Sat. July 24th 1948. Beige card, black print. Back has sponsors' names, inside team members, plus spare for quarter by quarter scores. Partly filled in in pencil. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - cemetery, n.d
Black and white photograph of headstones in cemetery. Headstone in foreground. Name: 'Hundrack' - details in ?German/DutchBack: 'Handrack' - handwritten in pencildeath, headstone, grave -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Leisure object - Teapot and Lid - child's tea set, 1950s
a) White china teapot, with decal of two girls sitting at a table b) Lid for teapotBack: 'MADE IN JAPAN'tea set, childhood, toy -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionPhotograph, Mrs. Jane Henty, 1984
Displayed at History House. Original presented by Edward Henty Smallpage to Stokesley in around 1934Black and white photograph of a standing woman in 19th century dress. Her dress is a dark colour and she is wearing a white cap with trailing lace/fabric back. She is posed in a room with floral wallpaper, standing behind a chair with her hands clasped in front of her. At bottom of frame are the details of the donation of this item. Framed under glass in wooden frame.Front: PRESENTED TO THE TOWN OF PORTLAND BY THE PARISH COUNCIL OF STOKESLEY, ENGLAND 1984 (typed, upper case). Mrs. Jane Henty, wife of the Hon. Stephen George henty, M.L.C. The first white woman in Portland, the earliest permanent settlement in the State of Cictoria, Australia. Born at Stokesley, 8th February 1817, daughter of Captain Walter Pace. Landed at Portland, June 1836. Died at Hamilton, Victoria, 3rd February 1906. This portrait is presented on the Centenary Anniversary of the foundation of Victoria, 19th November 1934, by her Great Grandson, EDWARD HENTY SMALLPAGE, M.B., Ch.M. (Syd), F.R.C.S. (Eng).henty, jane henty, portrait photography -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Ms Geisha Ship loading at Big Pier 1922 Portland, Victoria, 13/02/1922
... FIRST BOAT FOR SEASON 1922 TO LOAD AT PORTLAND' 'ANDREWS PHOTO... TO LOAD AT PORTLAND' 'ANDREWS PHOTO' Back: '875' - pencil Black ...Black and white photo (reproduction). MS 'GEISHA' loading at big pier 13 FEB 1922Front: 'WHEAT SHIPMENT NORWEGIAN MOTORSHIP "GEISHA" 132/22 FIRST BOAT FOR SEASON 1922 TO LOAD AT PORTLAND' 'ANDREWS PHOTO' Back: '875' - pencil -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Souvenir - Tourism Booklet - 'Discovering Portland', Discovering Portland, n.d
... view of Portland Island, Dorset, UK on back. Coloured photos... Cliff Street Portland great-ocean-road Thirteen page booklet ...Thirteen page booklet 'Discovering Portland', by Carol White. Glossy heavy card covers, lighthouse on front, aerial view of Portland Island, Dorset, UK on back. Coloured photos and descriptions of places of interest on Portland. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Vacuum Oil Co. Portland, n.d
... Cliff Street Portland great-ocean-road Back: '89' - pencil ...Black and white photograph. Vacuum Oil Co. Portland. Motor spirit and oil tank. Same premises as Items numbered 8416, 17, 18, 19Back: '89' - pencil. Round purple stamp 'Hunter's Same day Service' -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Branxholme State School (no. 1978) Classes 1 - 4, 06/06/1939
Black and white photo of grades I - IV at Branxholme State school No. 1978 in 1939. Students sitting/standing in four rows against brick wall. Female teacher at each end of back row. Students in front row holding a board with 'BRANXHOLME S.S. 1978 GR 1 -IV 1939.' Photo mounted on grey board, darker grey borders around edge and photo.Back: Photographer's stampschool, pupils, class photography, branxholme state school, school 1978 -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionMap - Map of Drik-Drik, 1865
Displayed at History House.Print of map pasted onto board, mounted and framed under glass. Buff-coloured mount. Mahogany stained moulded wood frame, black inner frame.Front: Plan of the Agricultural Area of Drik-Drik L.2556/Prepared by the Board of Lands and Works in accordance with the "Amending Land Act 1865". Lands and Survey Office, Melbourne 11th May 1865. (printed, upper centre). Back: Duncan Hedditchmap, drik drik, plan, geography, cartography -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Document - Invitation - 150 Years of Life in Portland, c. 1984
... Front: '150 years in Portland' Back: An exhibition... in Portland' Back: An exhibition by members of the Portland Community ...Invitation to the opening of the '150 years of Life in Portland' poster exhibition, Friday September 9 1984. Part of the 150th celebrations. White heavy card, silk screen printed in black, cartoon of 2 boxers in ring, people sitting around at tables.Front: '150 years in Portland' Back: An exhibition by members of the Portland Community and Angela Gee, Artist-in-Residence, at the CEMA Arts Centre, Portland, open daily 1.30 - 4.30 Sept 9.30 Funded by ?R.A.P V10B PIC. VACportland 150th anniversary, poster, exhibition, portland arts centre -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Leisure object - Jug - child's tea set, n.d
White china jug, gold lustre trim and floral designBack: 'MADE IN JAPAN'leisure, childhood, tea set -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionPhotograph - Photograph - Percy Street, Portland, 1936
... Front: Percy Street, Portland. 1936. Back: To Jimmie..., Portland. 1936. Back: To Jimmie and Sarah with love from Mummie ...Displayed at History House.Black and white photo mounted on cardboard. Shows Wesley Church. T. Model Ford parked in street. Campbell's store in background. Bluestone guttering. Fence in front of church.Front: Percy Street, Portland. 1936. Back: To Jimmie and Sarah with love from Mummie. Wishing you both many happy returns of your birthdays.photography, street scene, portland -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Souvenir - Mug - Portland, Victoria, c. 1986
Brown ceramic coffee mug, badge with logo Portland Victoria, and image of sailing shipBack: Initials 'GS' and '1986', inscribed on basesouvenir of portland, vessel, sailing ship, contemporary collection -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Souvenir - Badge - Empire Day, A.W. PATRICK, N. FITZROY JW 1470, n.d
... Cliff Street Portland great-ocean-road Back: MAKER'S DETAILS ...Badge, Empire Day, cardboard, plastic coated obverse, two crossed flags, Union Jack and Australian flag, red white and blue. Measures 2.5 cm in diameterBack: MAKER'S DETAILS IN RED PRINT -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionPhotograph - Photograph - Burswood, Portland, n.d
Displayed at History House.Colour photograph of a bluestone building with enclosed verandah. Ivy grows on right-side wall. Step with white ballastrades lead to entrance at centre of porch. Attached to (masonite?) backing board.Front: Redmond Pearce (printed sticker, lower right). Back: (no inscriptions) -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Medal - Medallion - Halley's Comet, 1986
Gold coloured medallion commemorating Halley's comet. Encased in clear plastic case with sliding lid.Front: Identified by E. Halley, 1682, appears every 76 years (medal). Halley's Comet 1986 appears once in a lifetime (card in case). Back: Halley's Commet 1986 (medal)medal, medallion, commemorative, halleys comet, 1986 -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - cemetery, headstones, n.d
Black and white photograph of headstones in cemetery. Names include: 'Learmonth' and 'Wright'Back: 'Learmonth', 'Wright' - handwritten in pencildeath, headstones, memorial, funeral -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Beauty Contest, n.d
Black and white photo. Beauty contest, nine women in bathing suits, all wearing sashes and holding bouquets. Man presenting trophy to one of the women.Back: 'J. Moore' - red birocontest, pageant, beauty contest -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Cape Bridgewater School, n.d
Black and white photo, ruins of Cape Bridgewater school; stone walls, tin roof, half missing, no glass in windows, trees growing over and through the ruins. Barbed wire fence around it.Front: 'Cape Bridgewater School - ruins still there' - handwritten, black biro, across top of photo Back: '13' - top left corner, blue birocape bridgewater, school, ruin, building -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - SS Shelley, Portland Harbour, 22/05/1922
Black and white photo (reproduction). Depicts the SS SHELLEY berthed at big pier, loading wheat 22 May 1922Front: 'SS SHELLEY' LOADING WHEAT AT PORTLAND, 212 MAY 1922. 19th SHIP FOR SEASON' Back: '890' in pencilport of portland, portland harbour, ss shelley, cargo -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Postcard - Postcard - Henty Beach, Portland Victoria, n.d
'Diggers' Sports Carnival DayBlack and white photo postcard. Man with donkey, boy on back, queue of boys waiting for a ride, Henty Beach Portland, part of 'Diggers' sports carnival day.Front: 'DONKEY-RIDING - ON THE BEACH PORTLAND, VIC' -white print, bottom edge Back: 'VIVIAN' - handwritten, pencildiggers sports carnival day -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Group of Firemen, Portland Victoria, n.d
... Cliff Street Portland great-ocean-road Back: '9 - 5 ...Black and white photo of 13 firemen posing as a group. All wearing shirts with 'PORTLAND' across the front. Man centre front holding nozzle from fire hoseBack: '9 - 5' - handwritten, pencil -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph, 1950-1960
Sourced from Casterton Town Hall former shire of GlenelgBlack and white photo. Sedan driving across old wooden bridge over shallow river/creek; side-on viewBack: Photographer's stamp, round, purple -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionFunctional object - Clockface, 1860
... Front: F.H. Row / 1860 / Portland (black paint) Back... clock Front: F.H. Row / 1860 / Portland (black paint) Back ...Portland Free Library clockLarge clock face with polished wooden rim mounted onto masonite backboard and stand. Numbers in Roman numerals and large hand (the hour-hand has a spade end). Diameter: 59.5cm x Depth: 3cm Identifying number 787.1Front: F.H. Row / 1860 / Portland (black paint) Back: (no inscriptions visible) -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Document - Voucher, c. 1995
Vanda Savill, Bower Bird Museum, Heywood 'Dear Friends' servesPortland Shoex voucher to the value of $5. White paper, green print and image of Clyde Aley's Shoestore on front.Back: '31 March 1995'- Red Stamp -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Postcard - Postcard - H.L Vivian Saddler, n.d
... Cliff Street Portland great-ocean-road Back: H.L.VIVIAN ...Black and white photo postcard. H.L. Vivian standing in front of his shop, wearing ankle length apron, work boots, white shirt, sleeves rolled up, waistcoat, tie.Back: H.L.VIVIAN' - handwritten, blue biro -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - View of Merino Creek bridge, c. 1963
Sourced from Casterton Town Hall (Former Shire of Glenelg)Black and white photo. View of Merino Creek bridgeBack: Black stamp 06 8755 'Merino Creek Bridge' - handwritten in pencil 'Merino Creek Bridge' - handwritten in blue biro Blue biro line, arrowed each end, drawn across width of photo. 7" in blue biro writte above line -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Functional object - Horvex Light Meter and Box, 1960s
Metrawatt of Germany made the Horvex line of meters, of which there are three major versions. The original came out just before the war. The Horvex 2 is from the mid-50s, and this Horvex 3 showed up around 1960.a) 'Horvex 3' light or exposure meter made in Germany. Cream bakelite enclosing metal meter. 'Horvex 3 ' on front panel b) Brown leather case for the 'Horvex 3 ' embossed on front loops for strap on backphotography, light meter, exposure, german, 1960
