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Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionWeapon - Harpoon Gun and Harpoon, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Part of the Kurtze Collection purchased by the City of Portland in 1990s from Brendan Kurtze. Theo Frederics said his grandfather used this gun to shoot porpoise. He was a fisherman - Frederickson? Changed name when migrated to Australia from Sweden. Further research with Theo and other family personal conversation with Theo Frederics (Gordon Stokes 1997)Wooden stock, bronze breech, steel barrel. Barrel painted high gloss black, polished bronze sights and name plate running length of barrel. Gun has pivot mount. Harpoon, steel, with hinged flukes.Front: On bronze name plate. 'CHASE OSBORNE & CO WHITEHALL PLACE LONDON WORK BIRMINGHAM GOLD MEDAL AWARDED INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION 1883'. Back: -harpoon, whaling, maritime -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionPhotograph - Photograph - Portland Identities, 1953
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Displayed in History House (in window recess).Black and white photograph of seventeen men standing and sitting around table. Framed in a mount with a description of scene. Framed under glass in wooden decorative frame with white paint. Frame decorations deteriorating.Front: Portland Identities/Card Club at Martin's Corner/Portland 1953. (black text, above and below image) -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionPostcard - Postcard - War Memorial, 1934
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Black and white photograph of a memorial statue of a soldier with approximately 60 small white crosses in a wreath of pale flowers.Front: (no inscriptions) Back: 1934 -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionPostcard - Postcard - Richmond Henty, Portland, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Black and white photograph of a building with verandah and striped awnings. A large sign above the steps leading u the verandah reads "RICHMOND HOTEL". In the foreground is a garden with roses.Front: THE ROSE SERIES. P. 1114/ COPYRIGHT (typed, lower left) RICHMOND HOTEL, PORTLAND (typed, lower centre) Back: (no inscriptions)postcard, portland bay hotel -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionFunctional object - Centre for a Lamp Chimney, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Part of Graham Collection, donated by the Family of Misses Mary and Edith Maude Graham, of 4 Blair Street, Portland.Glass centre for lamp. Long cylindrical tube, larger at base than at top.Front: 6 / Sun Brand / Best Crystal / Fireproof / Made in Czecho-slovakia (etched logo, base). -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionPostcard - Postcard - "Burswood," the old home of the Henty's, Portland, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Black and white photograph of a large house with vines growing up the right side of teh building, and an enclosed front verandah with white steps leading up to it on the left.Front: THE ROSE SERIES. P. 10799/ COPYRIGHT (typed, lower left) "BURSWOOD," THE OLD HOME OF THE HENTYS, PORTLAND (typed, lower centre) -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionPostcard - Postcard - Richmond Henty, Portland, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Black and white photograph of a building with verandah and striped awnings. A large sign above the steps leading u the verandah reads "RICHMOND HOTEL". In the foreground is a garden with roses.Front: THE ROSE SERIES. P. 1114/ COPYRIGHT (typed, lower left) RICHMOND HOTEL, PORTLAND (typed, lower centre) Back: (no inscriptions)postcard, portland bay hotel -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionPostcard - Postcard - Bentinck Street, Portland, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Black and white photograph of an unpaved path edged with rocks in a garden. In the background left in a cottage with two chimneys.Front: THE ROSE SERIES. P. 10800/ COPYRIGHT (typed, lower left) BENTINCK STREET, PORTLAND (typed, lower centre) -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionPostcard - Postcard - St Stephens Church, Portland, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Black and white photograph of a bluestone church, with a large tree casting it in shadow. In front is a stone and metal rail fence, with large metal gates where the two sides of the fence meet on the corner of the block.Front: (no inscriptions) Back: St Stephens Church Portland -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionPostcard - Postcard - Richmond Hotel, Portland, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Black and white photograph of a building a verandah and striped awnings in front. A large sign above the steps leading onto the verandah reads "RICHMOND HOTEL". There is a garden with roses in front of the building.Front: THE ROSE SERIES. P. 1114/ COPYRIGHT (typed, lower left) RICHMOND HOTEL, PORTLAND (typed, lower centre)portland bay hotel, richmond henty, postcard -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionPostcard - Postcard - Julia Street, Portland, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Black and white photograph of an unpaved street (Julia Street) with six cars and a motorbike on it. To the left is a row of buildings, painted different colours, some with awnings. People and dogs are walking on the footpath on the left side of the street.Front: THE ROSE SERIES. P. 1100/ COPYRIGHT (typed, lower left) JULIA STREET, PORTLAND (typed, lower centre)julia street, portland cbd -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Weapon - Whaling Spade Lance, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Part of collection purchased from Brendan Kurtze by the City of Portland in 199...?Spade Lance - Iron, painted black gloss, no handle. Whaling implement flat blade pointed one end and handle sleeve on the other end.Front: - Back: -whaling, maritime history, maritime industry -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionPostcard - Postcard - Police patrol for Duke of Gloucester at Portland, 1934, 1934
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Black and white photograph of a row of men in dark uniforms and hats on motorcycles, each with a sidecar. There are also two standing men, one in uniform, one in a pale-coloured suit.Front: (no inscriptions) Back: Police patrol for Duke of Gloucester at Portland 1934postcard, royal visit portland, duke of gloucester -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionPostcard - Postcard - Memorial to Pioneer Women of Victoria at Portland, Victoria, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Black and white photograph of a memorial, surrounded by a post and chain barricade. Beach in background.Front: (no inscriptions) Back: Memorial to Pioneer Women of Victoria at Portland, Victoriamemorial, womens history, pioneer women -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Functional object - Life Buoy, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...The case was provided by the Sullivan family in memory of John Loring Sullivan who was lost at sea on 30.11.1934.Circular ring, white and red painted canvas on buoyant material perhaps cork. "Coramba' and PORT FAIRY lettered in black. A rope loop fastened in 4 places around the edge of the buoy. The buoy hangs in a glass fronted clear finish timber case, stands vertically on 2 timber footings. The 2 hanging brackets are made form stainless steel. Memorial plaque in centre of case.Front: 'Coramba' 'Port Fairy' Back: -lifesaving, marine, maritime history -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Functional object - Film Developing Envelope, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Displayed at History HouseP & B Film Developing Service Envelope Paper envelope with green graphic and text, with line drawing of a camera in rounded in lower right. Sewn with green thread down sides. Folded to form pouch and cover.Front: H 3711/WET TF/537/8/13.6 (pencil, in boxed areas on front).camera, photography, film developing -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionDomestic object - Tea Cup, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Displayed in History HouseWhite teacup with gold edging. Handle has slight uptilted point at top. Decorative gold line on lip.Front: Base:VITR. ED China/Westminster/Australia (black transfer, base) -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionDomestic object - Bottle - Superior Milk bottle, Portland, 1940
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Displayed in History HouseGlass bottle (half imperial pint), with moulded logo on side.Front: Superior Milk/Reg'd Brand/Portland Back: Half Imperial Pint -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Container - Record case cylinder - Edison Gold Moulded Record: "Manhatton Beach March" by John Philip Sousa, 1906
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Displayed at History HouseCardboard case for Gold moulded edison cylinder. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Container - Record cylinder - Edison Sterling Record container: "Brooke's Triumphal March" by Roland F. Seitz, 1909
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Displayed at History HouseCylinder record in cardboard case.Front: See photograph. Recording number 10137. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Container - Record, cylinder - Edison Gold Moulded Record: "Where Oh Where" by Billy Williams, 1906
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Displayed at History HouseAmberol cylinder record in cardboard case.Front: Thomas A Edison PAT'D. 05. 13561. The Pullman Porters on Parade. B. Williams (engraved, edge) -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Container - Record case cylinder - Edison Blue Amberol Record: "Uncle Josh Buys an Automobile" by Cal Stewart, 1903
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Displayed at History HouseCardboard case containing broken cylinder record. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Container - Record case cylinder - Edison Amberol Record: "McGregor's Toast" by Harry Lauder, 1927
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Displayed at History HouseCardboard case (empty)Front: 12387 -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Container - Record case cylinder - Edison Gold Moulded Record: "Jean from Aberdeen" by Billy Williams, 1909
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Displayed at History HouseGold moulded edison cylinder in incorrect cardboard case (see Inmagic 3860)Front: 13631 -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Container - Record case cylinder - Edison Record, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Displayed at History HouseCardboard case containing broken cylinder. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Souvenir - Badge - "Henty Memorial, Portland badge", n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Displayed at History House.Enamel and metal badge. Silver details and lettering on a blue and green enamelled field. Lower banner in dark blue enamel.Front: Henty Memorial/Portland -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Film - Film reel - Footage of Warrnambool and Portland, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Displayed in History House.Yellow plastic encased film reel and film stock. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionLetter - letter - Letter from Governor of Victoria to His Worship, The Mayor, Borough of Portland, 1934
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...On display in frame with 1391.2 in History House. Portland Centenary Celebrations. Portland Town Council.Letter with gold crest top centre. Addressed to His Worship the Major. Framed -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Souvenir - Badge - "IFBPW", n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Displayed at History House.Black and silver badge in shape of Australia with a banner across centre bearing cursive letters "IFBPW".Front: "FBPW" (centre) -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionPhotograph - Photograph - Aerial View of Thomas Borthwicks & Sons Meatworks, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...On Display at History House.Framed, black and white aerial photograph of Thomas Borthwick & Sons Meatworks PortlandBack: Reg. No 58
