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Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Sign - Luminescent Sign - Glenelg Shire Council, 1990s
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...In use by Council 1995 - March 2006A semi-circular piece of Perspex in a black plastic base containing light bulb and electrical wiring. Black electrical cord (2 metres) extends from lower left back of base. Sticky safety label attached to cord with safety assessment printing on it in pen.Front: (GSC logo) Back: (no inscriptions)glenelg shire council, signage -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Postcard - Postcard - Memorial to Pioneer Women of Victoria at Portland, Victoria, n.d
... Cliff Street Portland great-ocean-road memorial womens history ...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
... Cliff Street Portland great-ocean-road Displayed at History ...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 Collection
Domestic object - Tea Cup, n.d
... Cliff Street Portland great-ocean-road Displayed in History ...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 Collection
Domestic object - Bottle - Superior Milk bottle, Portland, 1940
... Cliff Street Portland great-ocean-road Displayed in History ...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
... Cliff Street Portland great-ocean-road Displayed at History ...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
... Cliff Street Portland great-ocean-road Displayed at History ...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
... Cliff Street Portland great-ocean-road Displayed at History ...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
... Cliff Street Portland great-ocean-road Displayed at History ...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
... Cliff Street Portland great-ocean-road Displayed at History ...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
... Cliff Street Portland great-ocean-road Displayed at History ...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
... Cliff Street Portland great-ocean-road Displayed at History ...Displayed at History HouseCardboard case containing broken cylinder. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Souvenir - Badge - "Henty Memorial, Portland badge", n.d
... Cliff Street Portland great-ocean-road Displayed at History ...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
... Cliff Street Portland great-ocean-road Displayed in History ...Displayed in History House.Yellow plastic encased film reel and film stock. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Souvenir - Badge - "IFBPW", n.d
... Cliff Street Portland great-ocean-road Displayed at History ...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 Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Aerial View of Thomas Borthwicks & Sons Meatworks, n.d
... Cliff Street Portland great-ocean-road On Display at History ...On Display at History House.Framed, black and white aerial photograph of Thomas Borthwick & Sons Meatworks PortlandBack: Reg. No 58 -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Medal - Medallion - "Fifty years of the Commonwealth of Australia Commemorative Medallion", 1951
... Cliff Street Portland great-ocean-road Displayed at History ...Displayed at History HouseUnknownFront: Inverse: 1901 - 1951 (centre) Back: Obverse: Fifty years/Commonweatlh/of Australia (centre) -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Functional object - Plastic Beaker -Goodwill Products Cons P/L Melbourne, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Set of 4 orange plastic stackable beakers, with lidFront: 'With compliments The Rrichmond Henty Hotel-Motel Portland TEL (055) 231032 -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Functional object - Hanimex Bouncemaster Flash Gun and Leather Case, Hanimex, n.d
... Cliff Street Portland great-ocean-road Displayed at History ...Displayed at History House.397.1 - Collapsable flash gun 397.2 - Leather case. "Hanimex" logo embossed on lid.Front: Hanimex/Flashmaster (centre, print)photography, flash, flash gun -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Print - Label - Henty: Ice Creamy Soda, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...(Previous collection, Exhibitions, Prizes, etc.) Displayed at History House. Used by Henty cordial company in Portland (?)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...) -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Accessory - Ink Bottle - Imperial Bright Scarlet Red Ink, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Used by the Union Bank, the first bank to open a branch in Portland, c. 1846.Clear glass ink bottle Paper label -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Functional object - Fishing Lure, 1970s
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Fishing lure. Pale coloured artificial fibres covering shank of hook. Dome shaped plastic head.fishing, travel, lure, recreation, sport -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Souvenir - Mary MacKillop Stamps, 2010
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Set of 10 Mary MacKillop stamps in presentation folder. Image of Mary MacKillop on front of folder, same as used on stamps. Produced for her canonisation in 2010.mary mackillop, canonisation, saint, portland, stamps, souvenir -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Portland Old Boys, Nov-34
... Cliff Street Portland great-ocean-road On Display at History ...On Display at History HouseFramed black and white photograph of a group of men on Julia Street, Portland, November 1934 Piece of wire across back for hangingFront: Top, Centre Portland Old Boys Julia St Portland November 1934 Bottome - Left to Right, A. Rogers, G. Dusting, J. Holmes, J. Samson, T. Miller, A. Martin (President) Back: Bottom Right REG. NO 72portland centenary, julia street, portland old boys -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - portrait of a woman, 1880s
... Cliff Street Portland great-ocean-road Displayed in History ...Displayed in History House.Black and white ambrotype image of a seated woman holding a small book in her left hand. She is wearing a high-necked black dress with small white collar. At her throat is a broach and at her waist are two button closing the front of her jacket. Both have been tinted gold. Framed in gold mount with a leather-bound hinged case with cream velvet lining.ambrotype, studio portrait, portrait photography -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Souvenir - Set of Three Sheets of Stamps - Australian Shipwrecks, May-07
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...A) Sheet of 50 Australian stamps depicting wreck of the 'Admella'- Stamps 50 cents each face value. B) Sheet of 50 Australian stamps depicting wreck of the 'Loch Ard'. Stamps $1 each face value. C) Sheet of 50 Australian stamps depiction wreck of the 'Dunbar'. Stamps $2 each fare value. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Print - Label - Henty: Dry Ginger Ale, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Previous collection, Exhibitions, Prizes, etc.) Displayed at History House. Used by Henty cordial company in Portland (?)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...) -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Book - Book - Victorian Government Gazette 2, 1868. 1 July - 31 December, 1869
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Used by Local Council.Dark blue marbled cloth covered over hard cardboard. Red leather spine and corners. Gold lettering on black band on spine. Gold crown and lettering on spine.Front: Presented to the Committee of the Portland Free Library by the Hon. George Turner, Commissioner of Customs, 6 June 1892. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - View of Portland Harbour, circa 1900, c. 1900
... Cliff Street Portland great-ocean-road Displayed at History ...Displayed at History House.View taken from an elevated position of the harbour and piers. Black and white with a sepia tinge. Framed under glass in dark wood frame, with thin wooden mount.Front: (no inscriptions) Back: (no inscriptions)