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Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Card - Card - etching, Old Portland Fire Station, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...White card, Portland Express etching from original sketch by Irene Bartlett, Old Portland fire station on front, description and production method on back -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Functional object - Lamp - Navigational, c. 1983
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...ex-'Tarragal', tug boat, Port of Portland|Port of Portland Authority CollectionFront: Seahorse/ G. B./ 59676 (on lid) PORT Back: (no inscriptions)port of portland archives -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Vessel 'Ixion' berthed to discharge a heavy lift for APML (Australian Paper Manufacturers), October 1959, 1959
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Port of Portland AuthorityFront: (no inscriptions) Back: Oct 1959 vessel Ixion discharged - a heavy lift for APML (Aust. Paper Manufacturers) (top, pencil).port of portland archives -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Equipment - Equipment - Diving amplifier, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Port of Portland CollectionFront: Diving amplifier equipment/TYPE 957 SERIAL No 260/ Navy Department Bureau of Ships/ date 11-4-43/ GUIDED RADIO CORPORATION NEW YORK N.Y.port of portland archives -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Painting - Watercolour, Beyond Cape Grant, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Small watercolour, unframed, mounted on the front of a cream coloured card. Inside the card is a watercolour sketch. "Beyond Cape Grant'' Rita M. McLean (pencil). Inscription in aqua pen 'With Happy Memories of a Portland holiday from Rita M McLean to a friend I made'Front: 'Beyond Cape Grant' - hand written in pencil beneath painting -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Croftonkraft containers loaded onto a ship, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Port of Portland Authority archivesFront: (no inscriptions) Back: (no inscriptions)port of portland archives -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Studio Portrait - K.S. Anderson, Apr-29
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Mounted black and white studio portrait of K.S. Anderson. Head and shoulders view. 'Flight-Lieut. Keith Anderson April, 1929', written in ink across bottom of photo'. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Costume - Divers suit - Siebe Gorman-Davis type 6 suit, c. 1950
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Port of Portland collection. Dive suit purchased in 1952 by the Portland Harbour Trust for the purposes of constructions and demolitions of timber and steel structures at the Port. |leant to Frank Ziegler, Dive shop.| Exhibited -|Suit worn to the ball at Sea-Bath on 13 September 1997 and wrist tornFront: Siebe Gorman-Davis type 6 (on stud). Back: (no inscriptions)port of portland archives -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - View of Portland and foreshore, 21/03/1972
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Port of Portland Authority archives.Front: (no inscriptions) Back: (no inscriptions)port of portland archives -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Plant specimen - Pressed Flowers, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Two sprigs of pressed flowers -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Cylindrical containers (wood pulp?) being unloaded from a small truck, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Port of Portland Authority archivesFront: (no inscriptions) Back: 6 1/2 (upper centre, red pen) 8036 (upper right, blue pen) 0 (centre, blue pen) 12.16 5/8 (lower right, pencil) 4 1/2 (centre right, red pen)port of portland archives -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Card - Cardboard Cutout - Cupid, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Coloured cut-out image of a cupid resting on a cloud. Possibly from a from a greetings card. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Film - Film - Iron Barron loading/unloading cargo at KS Anderson wharf, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Port of Portland AuthorityFront: Colour Tape 2 Iron Barron loading/unloading cargo at KS Anderson wharf (black pen and white sticky tape, top of reel) B & W - Henty Groyne Fishermans B/W Tape 2 (black pen and white sticky tape, top of reel)port of portland archives -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Drawing - Illustration, The Waterhole, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Pen and ink illustration 'The Waterhole', illegible writing in pencil below the illustration (significance unknown) -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Equipment - Equipment - Divers air pump, 1900-1930
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Port of Portland CollectionFront: C. E. Heinke/ Submarine Engineer 103 GI Portland St London (brass plate on side of pump)port of portland archives -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Print - Reproduction Print, Midnattsol Ved Bodo, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Reproduction coloured print of reflections on water? Scandinavia, mounted on buff card -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Yarrawonga and Moravian Loading at Portland Pier, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...As the Port of Portland understands it (see letter), Mr John Francis arranged for this photograph enlargement (unframed), from Council funds, and it was loaned to the Port of Portland Authority Marine Social Club. The Marine Development arranged to have the photograph framed. For further detail talk to John Francis about photograph and the NWST Tug Crews (contact either Mr Bill Fellows or Ken Whistler) with regard to any notation they may wish for with respect to the photo and the frame.Front: (no inscriptions) Back: (no inscriptions)port of portland archives -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Artwork, other - Bowl - created as a gift from Ernest York of Mildura to Elsie Rose, 1950s
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Small wooden, footed bowl with inlaid 'E'. Made by Ernest York of Mildura from wood from a Portland gun carriage rescued from the edge of Fawthrop Lagoon in the 1950's. The white of the 'E' is bone and the shadow is ebony from Africa. made as a gift for Elsie Rose -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Dutton Way, 1980
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Port of Portland Authority ArchievesBack: 4.00pm 14/10/80 Tide ro 4m View east from 1/2 way between start of Dutton Way & Maretimo Gate Pencilport of portland archives -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Painting - Hand Painted Poster - The Newest Hospital for the Oldest Town, Elsie Rose, 1945, c. 1945
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Hand painted poster by Elsie Rose, 1945, 'The Newest Hospital for the Oldest Town'. Black border, yellow background, red printing, pile of brown bricks left hand side, replica on shilling a brick, be a brick and finish the jobelsie rose -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Aerial view of Battery Point and silos, 05/03/1971
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Port of Portland Authority archivesFront: (no inscriptions) Back: (no inscriptions)port of portland archives -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Painting - Watercolour, Untitled (Landscape), n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Western Aranda artist, Gerhard Inkamala. Born in 1917, Gerhard was the nephew of Albert Namatjira and grew up being inspired by his artwork and the surrounding landscapes. He became a skilled artist and during the 1940s was one of the founders of the famous Hermannsburg School of Art. In the 1950s Gerhard and his brother Adolf were included in a group exhibition in Alice Springs at the home of Rex Battarbee who was the Warrnambool-born art teacher of Albert Namatjira. He died in 1977.A landscape scene showing the Australian outback. Trees and shrubs in the foreground with rocky hills in the background. The foreground is an ochre/orange colour and the hills and rocks in the background are a blue/grey colour. The sky is clear and blue. Signed bottom right. The work is mounted on cream mountboard and framed in a white timber frame under glass.'Gerhard Inkamala' signed bottom right hand side of the painting. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Aerial Photograph of Portland, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Port of Portland Authority archives.Front: (no inscriptions) Back: (no inscriptions)port of portland archives -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Painting - Painting - Oil on Board, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Painting, oil on board. Floral design red and white flowers, greenish-grey background. Gilded wooden frame. Two eyelets, wire for hangingBack: Picture framer's sticker, white, blue print. DG Coope and son, Bendigo -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Phosphate loaded into trucks at the Port of Portland, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Port of Portland Authority archivesFront: (no inscriptions) Back: (no inscriptions)port of portland archives -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Souvenir - Glass Tumbler - Girl Guides Australia, c. 1987
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Glass tumbler, solid base, 'dimpled', bottom, gold rim, gold printed trefoil, 'GIRL GUIDES AUSTRALIA' 'GIRL GUIDES ASSOCIATION PORTLAND VICTORIA 60TH ANNIVERSARY 1927 -1987' on opposite side of glass -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - The "Baron Pentland" carrying phosphate, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Port of Portland Authority archivesFront: (no inscriptions) Back: (no inscriptions)port of portland archives -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Artwork, other - Wooden Carving, The Polly Woodside, 1974
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...The Polly Woodside was built in Belfast in 1885, the three-masted cargo vessel carried coal and wheat between England and South America.Wooden wall plaque - a carving of the 'Polly Woodside. It is stained, gold with brown tones. In a frame which is painted gold, 3 strips of timber screwed to back of plaque, top bottom and centre. Two eyelets and string for hanging.Back: 'The Polly Woodside carved by W.L. Dusting 1974' - hand written, black birocarving, artwork, polly woodside -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Packaged wrapped in plastic stored in a shed, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Port of Portland Authority archivesFront: (no inscriptions) Back: (no inscriptions)port of portland archives -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Painting, Whaler's Bluff, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Painting of Whaler's Bluff - needs description