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Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Domestic object - Cotton patch worked knitted quilt, n.d
... Displayed in History House....Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Displayed in History House.Cotton patch worked knitted quilt. Composed of shell-shaped pieces sewn together. Bordered by pattern of straight alternating rows of knit and eyelet patterning, with edging in a triangular pattern. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Ceremonial object - Sash, Ancient Order of Foresters, n.d
... Displayed at History House....Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Displayed at History House.Red silk sash with coat of arms. Joined at both ends to form loop, ending in a tassel (gold). -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Souvenir - Badge, n.d
... Displayed at History House....Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Displayed at History House.Depiction of horse jumping, a bull with prize sash, a trotting horse and sulky, a ram with prize sash. Colour. Measures O: 3.2 x D: 0.2Front: A Souvenir of the Show (across top) -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Container - Record Case, Thomas A. Edison (TM), Just before the battle, Mother, 1912
... Displayed at History House...Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Displayed at History HouseCardboard case (empty) Edison Blue Amberol Record Case: "Just before the battle, Mother" by Will Oakland and ChorusFront: 1516music, music recording, container -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Souvenir - Medallion - Portland Aluminium, Alcoa Australia, Portland Smelter: Project Announcement Alcoa Australia 1979, 1979
... Displayed at History House....Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Displayed at History House.Aluminium medallion. Image depicts molten aluminium poured into vats. Measures O: 4.5 x D: 0.5Front: Project Announcement/Alcoa/Australia/1979 Back: Portland Smelter -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Postcard - Postcard - "The visit of the Governor-General to Portland, 1906", 1906
... Displayed at History House...Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Displayed at History HousePhotograph Postcard - "The visit of the Governor-General to Portland, 1906" -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Medal - Medallion - Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee, 1837-97, 1897
... Displayed at History House...Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Displayed at History HouseUnknownBack: Presented by W.T. Pile Esq, Ex-Mayor Portland June 22.1897. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Medal - Medallion - Queen Victoria Jubilee Commemorative Medallion, 1887
... Displayed at History House...Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Displayed at History HouseUnknownFront: Inverse: Victoria's Jubilee 1887 (either side of portrait) (below 1887) Back: Obverse: Town of Portland W.T. Pile Esq. Mayor -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Medal - Medallion - Elizabeth II Royal Visit, 1954, Victoria, 1954
... Displayed at History House...Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Displayed at History HouseUnknownFront: Inverse: Queen Elizabeth II: Duke of Edinburgh (around edge) Back: Obverse: EiiR/Roayl Visit/1954/Victoria (centre) -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Medal - Medallion - "Queen Elizabeth II Coronation Commemorative Medallion", 1953
... Displayed at History House....Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Displayed at History House.UnknownFront: Inverse: Stokes (base of portrait) Queen Elizabeth II (around edge) Back: Obverse: Coronation/2nd June 1953/Australia -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Maretimo - Overlooking Dutton Way, n.d
... On display at History House....Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...On display at History House.Black and white photo showing view from Maretimo towards Dutton Way. Conifers in let foreground, with picket fence. Two Adults and a child behind fence looking towards Dutton Way.historic homestead, historic building, maretimo -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Julia Street, Portland, n.d
... Displayed at History House....Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Displayed at History House.Black and white photo. Looking west to east, Julia Street. First 2 buildings have verandahs and 1 chimney each. Double storey, stone building, 4 upstairs windows, 2 chimneys. Small building between 2 double storey buildings. Double storey blue stone with verandah. Small building. 4 double storey buildings.Front: Portland-Julia Street, Looking west to east. Back: State Library of South Australia. Photographic Section Reproduction prohibited except with the permission of the copyright holder. Order No. A/6493.street scene, portland street scene, photography -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Geological specimen - Brick - Glen Iris 1956 Olympics Brick, n.d
... Displayed at History House...Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Displayed at History HouseUnknown -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph Print - reproductive, Portland, Victoria, 1930, c. 1933
... On display in History House....Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...On display in History House.Photograph depicting 2 women riding a camel. Two other camels in background. In background is piers and bathing pavilion.Front: Portland, Victoria 1930 (printed, lower left). Back: c1933, Abdul and his Camels (blue pen, upper left). Lady with hat - Mrs. Andrews - (ME) Mrs Ernest (Myrtle) (blue pen, top centre). -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Mr. & Mrs. James Kean, n.d
... On display at History House....Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...On display at History House.Photograph, hand-tinted, mounted on curved board in oval frame with convex glass. Depicts man on left wearing suit with a corsage. He has a moustache and dark hair. The woman on right wears her hair in a bun, a dark dress and white collar, and a corsage.Front: (no inscriptions) Back: (no inscriptions) -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Thomas & Jane (nee Tippet) Robins with son Joseph James, Thomas & Jane (nee Tippet) Robins with son Joseph James, n.d
... On display in History House...Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...On display in History HouseFramed reproductive photograph in sepia tone. Portrait of a man seated, a standing boy to his right and a standing woman to his left. All are wearing formal dress of 19th century. Framed under glass in gold metal frame.Front: (no inscriptions) Back: Thomas & Jane (nee Tippet) Robins with son Joseph James. Donated by: Joy Uinicombe, H/H 25 No. 3 (typed on white sticker). -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Medal - Medallion - Queen Victoria Jubilee Commemorative Medallion, n.d
... Displayed at History House....Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Displayed at History House.UnknownFront: Inverse: Victoria's Jubilee 1887 (either side of portrait) Below Portrait Back: Obverse: Town of Portland W.T. Pile Esq. Mayor -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Medal - Medallion - Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II Commemorative Medallion (Shire of Portland), 1953
... Displayed at History House...Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Displayed at History HouseUnknownFront: Inverse - Queen Elizabeth II (round edge) Back: Obverse Coronation of Queen ElizabethII 2nd June 1953 (round edge) Shire of Portland (inside above) 1864 (below coat of arms -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Medal - Medallion - Queen Elizabeth II Coronation Commemorative Medallion (Shire of Portland), 1953
... Displayed at History House...Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Displayed at History HouseUnknownFront: Inverse - Amor (Base of Portrait) Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II 2nd June 1953 (around edge) Back: Obverse - Presented by the Shire of Portalnd 1953 -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Medal - Medallion - Medallion to Commemorate King George VI and Queen Elizabeth, Coronation, May 12th 1937, 1937
... Displayed at History House....Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Displayed at History House.UnknownFront: Inverse: Stokes Melourne (under portrait) King George VI and Queen Elizabeth (around edge) Back: Obverse: To Commemorate their Majesties' Coronation/May 12th 1937 (around edge) Victoria (upper centre) -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Medal - Medallion - Medallion to commemorate King George VI and Queen Elizabeth, Coronation, May 12th 1937, 1937
... Displayed in History House....Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Displayed in History House.UnknownFront: Inverse: Stokes Melbourne (under portrait) King George VI and Queen Elizabeth (around edge) Back: Obverse: To commemorate their Majesties' Coronation/May 12th 1937 (around edge) Victoria (upper centre) -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Functional object - Functional Object - Reel and Harness, n.d
... History House Collection...Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...History House CollectionSurf life saving type. Circa 1960's. Polished wooden arched frame, chrome plated brass fittings, wooden reel, bronze and wooden handle, chrome plated brass brake assembly. Yellow polythene rope and red terylene harness complete with shoulder straps and clasp.Front: On each end of reel lettered in black outlined in gold. "Portland Surf Life Saving Club founded 1934. Back: - -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - S.S. Admella, n.d
... Displayed in History House....Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Displayed in History House.Front: S.S. Admella. 360 tons register. Wrecked off Cape Northumberland, S.A. August 7th, 1858. Back: Port of Portland Authority (stamp)port of portland archives, portland harbour, ship berthed -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Book - Book - Portland Presents a Claim as Victoria's Premier Town, 1958
... by Mrs. Dunne, History House (sticker inside front cover)....Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Front: 1855 Portland Coat of Arms (frontice piece). Donated by Mrs. Dunne, History House (sticker inside front cover). -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Animal specimen - Whale Bone, n.d
... Displayed on floor in History House....Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Displayed on floor in History House.Long whale bone (possibly rib?) -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Film - Film - Fletcher Jones, Warrnambool and Portland views, n.d
... Displayed in History House, (Photo cabinet)...Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Displayed in History House, (Photo cabinet)Super - 8 film reel in yellow canister. Label inside reads:Front: Fletcher Jones, Warrnambool, Joes House and Garden Warrnambool Pop. Is. Jean. Laurie Warrnambool. Views. Hills & Healesville. Portland Views and Oil Rig. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Drawing, Woolcock, Dorothy(?), Edward Henty, n.d
... Displayed in History House ( in window recess)...Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Displayed in History House ( in window recess)Pen and ink portrait of Edwards Henty with text. Framed under glass in wooden frame, no mount.edward henty, drawing, portrait -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Portland Identities, 1953
... Displayed in History House (in window recess)....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 Collection
Clothing - Collar, n.d
... Displayed at History House with the Birmingham Collection....Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Displayed at History House with the Birmingham Collection.Plain white cotton curved collar. Machine sewn edging. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Administrative record - Receipt Book 1879, Borough Gasworks, 1879
... Displayed at History House. Town of Portland....Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Displayed at History House. Town of Portland.Receipt book for Borough Gasworks. Marbled cover, quarter bound. Blue pages, all filled. Dates of receipts: 1 November 1879 - 2 December 1879.Front: Cover: Consumers/Notices/October/&/November/1879 (ink)