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Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Tool - Marlin Spike, c. 1940
Shipwrights tools used by Laurie Dilks (shipwright), used for shipwrights duties on board ship and shore.Cast steel marlin spike. -
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Photograph - Photograph - aerial view of Borthwicks, n.d
Glenelg Shire Council RecordsAerial view of Borthwick's factory and fields.Front: (no inscriptions) Back: (no inscriptions)thomas borthwick and sons, abattoir, portland -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
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 -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Domestic object - Frame - Ornate Gold Frame, Whitehead, Isaac, n.d
UnknownFrame in four sections. Outer edge design is an entwined leaf design. Second layer of design is a broad leaf design (like acanthus). Third layer is a simple pattern of raised points. Final interior layer is plain. Painted Gold.Front: (no inscriptions) Back: Framers label - (Isaac Whitehead, Collins St, Melbourne) Conservation Centre, Melbourne label. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - opening of Shire of Portland offices in Heywood, n.d
Possibly from Bowerbird Museum, Heywood.Black and white photo of Shire of Portland Offices opening in Heywood. Cr L Righetti outside officesBack: 'Cr L Righetti' - handwritten black penshire of portland, heywood -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Accessory - Brass badge - Portland Hugh School, STOKES, A/ASIA, n.d
Brass badge, oval, enamelled, lighthouse and star motifs - Portland High School, Alte Vestiga Oculisportland high school -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Tohoku Paper Co., Ltd., Akita Mill, n.d
Glenelg Shire Council RecordsAerial view of a factory on the coast. Jetties and piers in background. Framed in aluminium frame with thin plastic glazing.Front: Tohoku Paper Co., Ltd, Akita Millpaper and pulp industries, japan, maritime industry -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - view of Discovery Bay, n.d
Glenelg Shire Council RecordsView of long curving beach - Discovery Bay, Portland.Back: Portland Development Committee Inc. (blue stamp, centre). Portland Studios/11 Julia St., Portland 3305/Tel. 232224 (black ink stamp, lr. centre).discovery bay, portland, landscape -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph, Photograph - Playground completed, n.d
Glenelg Shire Council RecordsPlayground completed.Back: Board (3) in red pen. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Document - Identity Card, c. 1942
Cardboard identity card for Herbert Leslie Vivian. In cover, with clear plastic front, vinyl back.identity card, identification, world war ii, wwii -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph, Photograph - Portland Seafoods. Fish Processing, 1970s
Glenelg Shire Council RecordsColour photograph of 3 women and a man filleting, gutting, washing and weighing fish.Front: (no inscriptions) Back: (no inscriptions) -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph, Photograph - Spirit of Portland, n.d
Glenelg Shire Council RecordsPhotograph of a racing car (green and white), no 46, "Spirit of Portland". Framed under glass in sage matt and black wooden frame.Front: (no inscriptions) Back: Gary Hayman, Picture Framer (label) -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph, Percy Street, n.d
Glenelg Shire Council Records Refer Portland Regional Development Board file D-3-7.Percy Street looking north from corner Percy and Julia Streets.Back: Blue stamp, centre - Portland Development Committee -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Sculpture - Sculpture - Ship's Wooden Figurehead, n.d
Part of the collection purchased by the City of Portland from Kurtze's museum. Brendon Kurtze believed it was from the 'Constant', but the wreck was later proven to be the 'Regia' by V.A.S.Wooden painted figurehead believed to be from the barque 'Regia' (built 1835). Painted white female with floral wreath in hair, holding a scroll in both hands, sash over right shoulder, diamond-shaped object on ribbon around neck, beaded necklace, dress with puffed short sleeves, bare arms, hair set in curls and a bun on the back of head. Figurehead is torso only. Inspection suggests that it has been cut from the wreck or from the rest of the figurehead's body.Front: (no inscriptions) Back: (no inscriptions) -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph, Photograph - Portland Town Council, 1981, 1981
Glenelg Shire Council RecordsColour photograph of Portland Town Council (10 men, 1 woman) in a meeting. Mounted under glass in brown matt and gold-painted wooden frame.Front: Portland Town Council/Meeting of Council on Tuesday, 3rd November 1981. Left to right: Cr. R. Halliday, Cr. K. Wilson, Cr. G. Dawson, Mr. J. Costello (Deputy Town Clerk), Mr. P. Shanahan (Town Clerk), Cr. L. Murrell (Mayor), Mr. P. Cooper (Town Engineer), Mr. N. Buckingham (Deputy Town Engineer), Cr. I. Foley, Cr. L.J. Davis, Cr. J. Patterson. Absent: Cr. M.E. Box and J.H. Templar. Presented at a Special Meeting of Council held on Monday, 16th November, 1981 to mark one hundred and twenty-six years of Local Government in Portland (label, lr centre). -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Document - 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 - Queen Elizabeth II, 1980s
Transferred to Cultural Collection from Records, July 2006.Photograph of Queen Elizabeth in jewelled and beaded cream dress with crown, necklace, blue sash and medallions. Seated on chair with red brocade and gilded wood. Framed in gold frame, under glass. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph, Photograph - Bore, n.d
Glenelg Shire Council RecordsView of West Portland Bore and Precinct -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Accessory - Pin/Badge, 1984
150th Anniversary, Payne FamilyHexagonal "Gold" Stick Pin. Polished brass. Whale at top. Gold Lettering & Edging. Gold Pass 88. Commemorating the 150th anniversary of Portland. 1984Front: n/aportland 150th anniversary, badge, numismatics -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Document - Invitation -Invitation to Citizenship Awards, 1984
Barry & Carol Payne1984 Citizenship Awards. White cardboard. Blue Print. Shire of Portland Crest.Front: Mr. & Mrs. B.T. Payne -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Document - Ticket - Colonial Ball, Portland, 1984
Donate by Barry & Carol PayneOrange cardboard with black print. "Henty's Landing at Portland", darker shade of orange.Front: n/a Back: n/ahentys landing, colonial ball -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Barrowby Street under construction, n.d
Glenelg Shire Council RecordsView of Barrowby Street under construction.barrowby street, portland, construction -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Barrowby Street after construction completed, n.d
Glenelg Shire Council RecordsView of Barrowby Street after construction completed.barrowby street -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Great South West Walk Sims Park, n.d
Glenelg Shire Council RecordsGreat South West Walk - Sims ParkBack: Centre Sim's Park (grey lead)great south west walk, sims park -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - playground under construction, n.d
Glenelg Shire Council RecordsPlayground under construction.Back: Board (3) in red pen.playground, construction, portland -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Souvenir - Souvenir - Visitors Pass Portland Social Amusement Club, n.d
Beige cardboard. Portland Social Amusement Club Visitor's Pass to a social gathering at the Star Picture HallBack: 'B.W. VIVIAN BOX 103 PORTLAND 3305' -black stamp -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Functional object - Folder, 1995
In use by Council 1995 - March 2006Folder with Glenelg Shire Council (GSC) logo printed on itFront: GSC logo Back: (no inscriptions)glenelg shire council, stationery, folder, 1995, 1990s -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Memorabilia - Ticket - Family Ticket Hoyts, 1988
Bone-coloured paper. Blue Hoyts. Blackprint. Brick pattern in background.Front: "Keep sailing on" -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Portland Foreshore, n.d
Glenelg Shire Council RecordsAerial view of Portland foreshore.Front: (no inscriptions) Back: Portland Studios/11 Julia St., Portland 3305. Tel. 232224 (black stamp centre top). Portland Development Committee Archive Material (black pen, upper centre). Portland Development Committee Inc. (blue ink stamp, centre).portland foreshore -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Portland Foreshore, 1960s
Glenelg Shire Council RecordsView of Portland Foreshore from North.Back: Top Left: Portland (grey lead) 2.9 (red texta) Top Centre: B2 (grey lead)portland foreshore