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Postcard - Postcard - Henty Beach Portland, n.d
Black and white photo postcard. Rose Series'. View of Henty Beach, Portland, 2 lighters in foreground, remains of baths, fishermen's breakwater, battery point, white cliffs below gardens.Front: 'THE ROSE SERIES P1105' COPYRIGHT' 'VIEW OF THE BEACH, PORTLAND VICTORIA' - bottom border printed. Back: Handwritten message from 'Greta' -
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Postcard, n.d
Black and white photo postcard, ship loading wheat. Deep Water Pier, Portland, 'Crecaldy'. Railway trucks, small shed near ship, numerous bicycles, several men, stall selling soft drinksFront: 'SHIPPING WHEAT, DEEP WATER PIER PORTLAND VICTORIA, TOYE PHOTO' - in white print, lower edge of postcardport of portland, industry, maritime -
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Book, The Melbourne University Calendar, 1898-1930
Fawn cloth-covered spine and cardboard covers. Graphics and text in black. 525.1 to 525.13 included the years: 1899, 1900, 1901, 1902, 1922, 1923, 1924, 1926, 1927, 1928, 1929, 1930, 1931calendar, melbourne university, administration -
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Book, Harold Nicolson, The Congress of Vienna, 1948
Dark green cloth-covered cardboard cover and spine. -
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Photograph - Photograph - Portland Library, Victoria, 18/11/1998
Photographs of Portland Library - late 1990s to early 2000s, showing activities at the library and construction of additions to the building.Coloured photo. Portland Library. Play pen with small child in a 'onesie', playing with toys, older boy standing outside the playpen, holding a book.Front: '98 11 18' -
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Photograph - Photograph - Portland Library, Victoria, May-02
Photographs of Portland Library - late 1990s to early 2000s, showing activities at the library and construction of additions to the building.Coloured photo. Portland Library. Man carrying a dummy, dressed in blue trousers, white shoes, hat, t-shirt with 'Walk Talk' logo. -
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Financial record - Cheque Book - Union Bank of Australia Limited, 1926, 1926
Used cheque book - The Union Bank of Australia Limited, Portland Free Library stubs dated from May 9 1926 to 22 December 1926, grey card cover.Front: '116' stamp, 4 purple Portland Free Library, Museum & Literary Institute stamps Back: 4 purple stamps, same as frontcheque book, payment, union bank -
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Print - Print - Views of Portland and Heywood, Victoria, Rider & Mercer, 1893
Owned by Elf Dusting, daughter of George Dusting. Dusting family early residents of Portland.Framed colour lithograph behind glass, depicting stores and locations in Portland and Heywood. Title in decorative letters in centre of page and name of printer at bottom centre.Front: (no inscriptions) Back: (no inscriptions)dustings family -
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Print, Nuns Beach, 1983-1984
CEMA Art Collection. Part of "A Community View" 150 years in Portland Screenprint Exhibition. Part of Angela Gee Residency 1983 and 1984.Laminated screenprint of coastline around Nuns Beach and Portland Lighthouse. The work takes the perspective of, sitting in a car parked on the cliff facing the lighthouse. The foreground features the cars steering wheel, dashboard and red bonnet. The majority of the work illustrates the cliffs in various shades of green and brown. In the top right is the Portland Lighthouse and the ocean and rocks below.Front: Terry Priestly 28/30 (lower right) (pencil) Back: 32 -
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Photograph - Photograph - aerial view of Port of Portland, c. 1974
Port of Portland Authority archives.Front: (no inscriptions) Back: (no inscriptions)port of portland archives, aerial photography, portland harbour, k s anderson wharf, s l patterson wharf -
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Postcard - Postcard - Bentinck Street Portland, Victoria, n.d
Syd Cuffe was the Portland Town Crier from 1983 to 2013. The role of Town Crier was created for Syd Cuffe in 1983 in the lead up to Portland’s 150th anniversary celebrations held in 1984-85. 200 items from Mr. Cuffe’s estate were donated to the Glenelg Shire Cultural Collection. The items relate to his town crying activities and community work across the Shire and further afield.Black and white photo postcard - Bentinck Street Portland, west side, between Julia and Gawler Sts, Southern Cross Series 10800 -
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Photograph, Unloading paper pulp from 'Clan Matreson', Finland, 1960s
Port of Portland Authority archives.Front: (no inscriptions) Back: paper pulp from Finland landed at Portland for Millicents tissue mill (label)port of portland, cargo, harbour -
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Photograph - Photograph - Early Shipping: Ocean/Railway Pier, n.d
Port of Portland Authority ArchivesFront: Back- 'Shipping at ocean Pier'- Pencil Stamp: 'A.G. Baker Box 24 Portland 3305port of portland -
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Souvenir - Envelope - First Day Cover, Jun-04
Envelope, 1st Day Cover, first use of the whale post mark in 2004. Photo of whale breaching, on left, 50 cent stamp cancelled 16 June 2004, at Portland. Glenelg Shire logo, bottom right.first day cover, stationery, souvenir, shale, portland -
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Souvenir - Fridge Magnet - Great South West Walk, n.d
Fridge magnet, rubber, black back, green front with Great South West Walk logo at top; yellow and white print beneath. 'Great South West Walk Portland and Nelson www.greatsouthwestwalk.com when will you do it?tourism, souvenir of portland, great south west walk, portland, nelson -
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Book, Mark Twain (Samuel L. Clemens), Personal Recollections of Joan of Arc, 1907
Blue cloth-covered cardboard covers and spine. Impressed graphics and text, black and gold. -
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Book - Book - In Southern Seas Wanderings Of A Naturalist, In Southern Seas Wanderings Of A Naturalist, 1924
Dark green cloth-covered cardboard covers and spine. Black text on cover. Gold text on spine. -
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Souvenir - Maroon felt pennant, souvenir of Portland, n.d
Maroon felt pennant, souvenir of Portland. Portland shipping scene 'PORTLAND VIC' along pennant. Reverse side 'PORTLAND VIC' -
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Medal - Medallion- Portland's 150th Anniversary Celebrations 1984, BRIM MELBOURNE, c. 1984
In November 1984 Portland marked the 150th anniversary of European settlement and the foundation of the City of Portland. Various events happened in and around Portland, many community led. Syd Cuffe was the Portland Town Crier from 1983 to 2013. The role of Town Crier was created for Syd Cuffe in 1983 in the lead up to Portland’s 150th anniversary celebrations held in 1984-85. 200 items from Mr. Cuffe’s estate were donated to the Glenelg Shire Cultural Collection. The items relate to his town crying activities and community work across the Shire and further afield.Silver coloured medallion on green cord. Portland 150th Anniversary 1984, round edge on front, whale and triangle logo in centre. Spray of heath on reverse. Medal measures 3.1 cm x .1cm diameter.portland 150th anniversary -
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Postcard - Postcard - Glenelg Shire Municipal Buildings, c. 1984
Postcards (4) oversized, full colour with white boarder on heavy card (silkscreen) Image of new municipal offices and Old Town Hall (History House). Colour and number of flowers vary between postcards.Front: 'Portland Town Council Old Town Hall 1863 - 1969 The Municipal Offices 1984 Printed by CSP Design Studios' - All printed in blackportland, glenelg shire, municipal, civic -
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Photograph - Photograph - Shelly Beach, Cape Bridgewater, n.d
Black and white photo of natural rock arch at Shelly Beach. Mr. H.L. Vivian , dressed in a suit and with a walking stick, is standing beneath the arch.Back: 'Natural Arch, Bridgewater Bay Mr. H.L. Vivian in centre' - handwritten in black ink Round purple stamp 'PRINTED BY M.E. ANDREWS PORTLAND'shelly beach, cape bridgewater, portland, rock formation -
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Photograph - Photographic print of a rephotographed photograph - Official opening of the Public Baths Portland, c. 1970
Official opening of the Portland Public BathsPhotographic print of a rephotographed photograph. Image shows official opening of the Portland Public Baths, taken from beginning of walkway to main building and entrance. Several people standing in front of the entrance.Front: 'Baths' - green ink -
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Photograph - Photograph - Portland Library, Victoria, 13/01/2000
Photographs of Portland Library - late 1990s to early 2000s, showing activities at the library and construction of additions to the building.Coloured photo. Portland Library. Group of children, arms raised holding paper flowers, facing mock theatre and entertainer, same as 9546, 9547, 9548 -
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Photograph - Photograph - Portland Library, Victoria, 13/01/2000
Photographs of Portland Library - late 1990s to early 2000s, showing activities at the library and construction of additions to the building.Coloured photo. Portland Library. Woman dressed in trousers and sequined vest, standing in front of a group of children who are sitting on the floor. Mock theatre is backdrop. -
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Photograph - Photograph - Portland Library, Victoria, 10/10/1998
Photographs of Portland Library - late 1990s to early 2000s, showing activities at the library and construction of additions to the building.Coloured photo. Portland Library book sale, set up in Drill hall. Two library staff ladies seated at a table, lots of plastic bags.Front: '98 10 10' -
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Photograph - Photograph - two women in costume 1934 Portland centenary celebrations, 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 two women in full-length costume, posed indoors, standing on patterned carpet in front of striped wallpaper. The woman standing on the right is holding an open fan and wearing a dark bonnet.Front: (no inscriptions) Back: (no inscriptions)1934 centenary, portland, henty -
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Photograph - Photograph - Aerial view from N.W. Port of Portland, 05/03/1971
Port of Portland Authority archives.Front: (no inscriptions) Back: (no inscriptions)port of portland archives, portland harbour -
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Postcard - Postcard - Portland Harbour, Portland, Victoria, n.d
Black and white photo postcard. View of Portland Harbour from Battery Point. Ocean pier, with ship berthed, railway pier and fishernen's breakwater, cannon in foreground.Front: 'Portland Harbour from Bathing Battery Point', white script bottom left. 'Bathing' crossed out with black biro, 'Battery' written in black biro beneath -
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Book, Charles Lowe, Prince Bismarck. Vol 1: From Waterloo to Versailles, 1885
Red leather-bound spine and cover corners. Marbled design paper on covers (red, blue, green and fawn). -
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Book, Charles Lowe, Prince Bismarck. Vol III: The German Empire, 1885
Red leather-bound spine and cover corners. Marbled design paper on covers (red, blue, green and fawn).