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Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionBooklet - Tourist Booklet - Portland Nature's Ideal Resort, c. 1910
Tourist booklet, 'an illustrated guide for tourists'. Brown covers, red and black print, booklet is white, black print and photos, 20 pages -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionClothing - Shoes - Ladies Dress shoes, Buckley & Nunn Ltd, n.d
Part of Graham Collection, donated by the Family of Misses Mary and Edith Maude Graham, of 4 Blair Street, Portland. Displayed at History House.Brown satin-covered shoes. Embroidered pattern of flowers over surface. Cotton-reel heel. Large oval button on front with decorative pattern of polished faceted metal.Front: (left) 38 (sole of shoe) (right) 94 (sole of shoe) Inside: Made in England for Buckley & Nunn Ltd, Paris. Melbourne London. (gold text on leather sole lining) -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionTool - Quill Pen - Collection of quill pens, c. 1900
Part of Graham Collection, donated by the Family of Misses Mary and Edith Maude Graham, of 4 Blair Street, Portland.Brown/black feather quill. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionTool - Quill Pen - Collection of quill pens, c. 1900
Part of Graham Collection, donated by the Family of Misses Mary and Edith Maude Graham, of 4 Blair Street, Portland.Brown/black feather quill. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionBook - Book - Church Service, Church Service, c. 1871
Displayed at History House.Brown leather-covered binding. Gold lettering on spine. Six raised horizontal ribs on spine, interspersed with four cruciform shapes embossed into leather. Line and cruciform border embossed in black on covers.Front: Edwd Wm Junr to Alfred Edgar Seiretan (?) March 30th, 1871 O.D.H. (handwritten, front page) -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionContainer - Bottle - Blue Ark Brand: Imitation Essence Pineapple "Special", n.d
Displayed at History House. Used by the Henty cordial company in PortlandBrown glass bottle with plastic stopper. Blue, red, white and gold label. Some contents of syrup remaining in bottle. Blue Ark Brand: Imitation Essence Pineapple "Special"Front: (text on label includes brand name, contents of bottle, etc...)henty cordial -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionClothing - Jacket, Bolero, n.d
Part of Graham Collection, donated by the Family of Misses Mary and Edith Maude Graham, of 4 Blair Street, Portland.Brown cotton lace bolero. -
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Book - Bible and Prayer Book, George Eyre and Andrew Strahan, London, The Book of Common Prayer, 1821
Burgundy leather-bound text with board covers and gilt edged pages. Title on spine in gold lettering. Eight horizontal lines in gold on spine and thin gold line borders on covers. Gold decorative edge on internal leather of covers.religious book -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Book - Ledger, Prescription Book, December 1950 - October 1952, 1950-1952
Green cardboard cover. Maroon fabric spine and corners. Gold letering on spine. Brown marbled fly leaf. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Book - Ledger, Prescription Book, August 1954 - July 1955, 1954-1955
Green fabric cover. Red leather corners and spine. Brown and white marbled fly leaf. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Book - Ledger, Prescription Book, June 1920 - February 1921, 1920-1921
Cream fabric cover and spine. Red band - gold writing on spine. 20 in ink on spine. Brown and blue marbled fly leaf. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Book, Thomas Campbell, The Poetical Works of Thomas Campbell, n.d
Brown cloth-covered spine and board covers, impressed graphics and text in black, green and gold.thomas campbell, poetry -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Book, Bill Collett et al, The Diary of Bridget Ledwith, 1990
Fictional account of the story of Bridget Ledwith - sole female survivor of the Admella ShipwreckShiny yellow card cover, red & brown text, brown and green drawing of a sinking ship. Fictional recreation of a first hand account of the wreck of the Admella by a local author. The story of the sole female survivor of the wreck - Bridget LedwithFictional account of the story of Bridget Ledwith - sole female survivor of the Admella Shipwreckadmella, bridget ledwith -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionDomestic object - Bottle, Blue Ark Brand: Essence of Sweet Orange, n.d
Displayed at History House. Used by (Henty?) cordial company in Portland(?)Brown glass bottle with plastic stopper. Blue, red, white and gold label. Some contents of syrup remaining in bottle.Front: (text on label includes brand name, contents of bottle, etc...) -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Instrument - Barometer, Spencer Browning & Rust, c. 1853
Believed to have been used at Portland Customs House during the time that Captain James Fawthrop was Harbour Master, 1853 - 1868. Hung on the wall of the Portland Custom House during his period of office as Portland Harbour Master.James FawthropGlass fronted wooden case containing a thermometer and a 'vapour pressure' barometer.Front: yellow sticky label with number 4001 on back of case.james fawthrop, portland customs house, maritime technology -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionDocument - Catalogue, Portland Free Library, Museum and Literary Institute, Portland Free Library Catalogue, July 1889, 1889
Portland Free Library, Museum and Literary Institute.Brown paper cover, paper pages. Fastened with two staples in the spine.portland free library, 1889, library catalogue -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Portland Old Boys 1934, 1934
Black and white photograph pasted to board. Textured wooden frame, dark brown. Under glass. Image: Portland Old Boys Nov 1934. Julia StreetFront: Beneath photograph: L > R "A. Rogers, G. Dusting, J. Holmes, J. Samson, T. Miller, A.Martin (President)"portland old boys, 1934, julia street -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Accessory - Bag, school, n.d
Light brown leather school bag, 2 straps and buckles on flaps. smaller pouch on front. Name label holder on front. Adjustable shoulder strap fastened on each sideFront: Inside cover flap 'Charlotte Bradshw 85 Parsons Street Sunshine 3020 TEL 312-2807school, school bag, uniform -
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Artwork, other - Mannequin torso, 1920-1930
Female plaster mannequin torso with head, no arms. Brown/gold helmet style 'hair', red lips, brown weye liner, silver painted pretend earrings. Socket in base for insertion of polemodel, model making, mannequin -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Functional object - Bottle - Blue Ark Brand, n.d
(Previous collection, Exhibitions, Prizes, etc.) Displayed at History House. Used by (Henty?) cordial company in Portland (?)Brown glass bottle with plastic stopper. Blue, red, white and gold label. Some contents of syrup remaining in bottle. Blue Ark Brand: Essence of Dry Ginger AleFront: (text on label includes brand name, contents of bottle, etc...) Blue Ark Brand: Essence of Dry Ginger Alebottle, cordial, domestic, food and drink -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Book, Victorian Government Gazette 1851. 1 July - 31 December, 1851
Mottled green/blue paper over hard cardboard. Brown leather corners and spine. Gold lettering on black band on spine. Gold crown and lettering on spine.local courts, local government, government administration, gazette, victorian government -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Book, Victorian Government Gazette 1, 1855. 1 January - 30 April, 1855
Dark green marbled cloth over hard cardboard. Brown leather spine and corners. Gold lettering on black band on spine. Gold crown and lettering on spine.local courts, local government, government administration, gazette, victorian government -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Book, Victorian Government Gazette 2, 1854. 1 July - 31 December, 1855
Faded green fabric over hard cardboard. Brown leather corners and spine edges.local courts, victorian government, government administration, gazette -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Book, Victorian Government Gazette 1, 1854. 1 January - 30 June, n.d
Dark green fabric over hard cardboard. Brown leather corners and spine edges.local courts, victorian government, government administration, gazette -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Book - Book - Victorian Government Gazette 1851, Victorian Government Gazette 1851 1 July - 31 December, 1852
Blue and fawn mottled paper over hard cardboard. Brown leather spine and corners. Gold lettering on black band on spine. Gold crown and lettering on spine. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Book - Book - Chambers' Encyclopaedia, Vol. III. Cata to Dion, William & Robert Chambers, Chambers' Encyclopaedia, Vol. III. Cata to Dion, 1888
Brown leather bound spine with maroon cloth-covered board covers. Gold lettering and gold graphics in six rectangles on spine. Leather corners on outer edges. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Book, Victorian Government Gazette 1851. 1 January - 31 June, 1851
Brown leather spine and corners over mottled green and blue paper over hard cardboard. Gold lettering on spine.local courts, local government, government administration, gazette, victorian government -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Book - Book - Victorian Government Gazette 2, 1856, Victorian Government Gazette 2, 1856. 1 July - 31 December, 1857
Dark green marbled cloth over hard cardboard. Brown leather spine and corners. Gold lettering on black band on spine. Gold crown and lettering on spine. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Book - Book - Victorian Government Gazette 1, 1856, John Ferres, Government Printer, Melbourne, Victorian Government Gazette 1, 1856. 1 January - 30 June, n.d
Faded green marbled cloth over hard cardboard. Brown leather corners and spine. Gold lettering on black band on spine. Gold crown and lettering on spine. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Book - Book - Victorian Government Gazette 3, 1855, Victorian Government Gazette 3, 1855. 1 September - 31 December, n.d
Dark green marbled fabric over hard cardboard. Brown leather spine and corners. Gold lettering on black band on spine. Gold crown and lettering on spine.
