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Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionDomestic object - Ashtray, c. 1930
Belonged to Florence Dellar (Mrs. George), 59 Henty Street, Portland.Moulded glass ashtray. Photo (Valentines) of Wannon Falls, Hamilton - on base. Square with curved corners. 4 indents in corners for cigarettes.Front: Valentines -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Functional object - Glass slide, n.d
Glass slide showing canoes on the Glenelg River.slide, glass slide, glenelg river, canoes, recreation -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Functional object - Glass slide, n.d
Isle of Bags is an island in Victoria. Isle of Bags is situated nearby to the villages Nelson and Donovans.Glass slide showing the Isle of Bagsslide, glass slide, isle of bags, glenelg river -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Functional object - Glass slide, n.d
Glass slide showing canoes on the Glenelg River.glass slide, slide, photography, glenelg river, canoes, recreation -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Functional object - Glass slide, n.d
Glass slide showing canoes on the Glenelg River. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Functional object - Glass slide, n.d
Glass slide showing canoes on the Glenelg River.glass slide, slide, photography, glenelg river, canoes, recreation -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Functional object - Glass slide, n.d
Glass slide showing stockbridge over the Glenelg River.glenelg river, slide, glass slide, stockbridge -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Slide - Glass Slide - Horses in a flood, n.d
Glass slide - horses in a flood -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - framed collection Ships and industrial estates in Portland, n.d
UnknownFramed collection of photographs in brown timber frame, under glass. 1. T.S.S. 'Ixion' First vessel berth K.S. Anderson (1959); 2. M.V. 'Athel Princess', first vessel to load bulk oats (1961); 3. Cresco fertiliser - Lady Bay; 4. Portland Bay; 5. T.S.S. 'Ixion'; 6. Harbur industrial estate - Cape Grant area; 7. Harbour construction 1957; 8. Cape Grant quarry 1957.Front: T.S.S. 'Ixion' First vessel berth K.S. Anderson (1959)/ M.V. 'Athel Princess', first vessel to load bulk oats (1961)/ Cresco fertiliser - Lady Bay; 4. Portland Bay/ T.S.S. 'Ixion'/ Harbur industrial estate - Cape Grant area/ Harbour construction 1957/ Cape Grant quarry 1957. Back: (no inscriptions) -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionPhotograph - Photograph - framed collection of photographs and shipping certificates, n.d
UnknownFramed collection of photographs and shipping certificates in brown timber frame, under glass. 1. Captain Fawthrop; 2. lighter; 3. Henty's pier and original baths; 4. Baths, railway pier, Henty's jetty; 5. Percy St; 6. Railway & Bentinck St; 7. North Portland Railway Station; 8 & 9. 'Shipped' certificates.Front: Captain Fawthrop 'Shipped' certficates Lighter/ Henty's pier and originall baths/ Baths, railway pier, Henty's jetty/ Percy St/ Railway & Bentinck St/ North Portland Railway Station/ Back: (no inscriptions)captain fawthrop, lighter, hentys pier, original baths, baths, railway pier, hentys jetty, percy st, railway and bentinck st, north portland railway station, shipped certificates -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Domestic object - Glass Dish, n.d
Found at ship wreck site off Neve Valley by Abalone Diver some 10-15 years ago.Glass dish with pattern on sides and underside. Chipped on two corners. Scratched on most of the outside. Calcium deposits at one end. Rectangle shape. Glass tint slightly yellow.Front: - Back: - -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Letter - Letter - Mr Williams to his daughter Eleanor Rebecca Jones, William Jones, 17/10/1854
These letters came to Portland on the 'City of Sydney' under Captain Henderson. This ship was owned by the Henty brothers. Captain James Fawthrop was the harbour master at Portland and also captain of the Portland Lifeboat crew at the time of the wrecking of the Admella in 1859.Hand-written letter in glass bottle. Letter written by Mr Williams Jones, Launceston, to his daughter Eleanor Rebecca Jones who was staying with Captain James Fawthrop at Windsor Cottage, Portland.captain james fawthrop, letter, bottle, windsor cottage -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionContainer - Condiment set, n.d
Displayed in History House.Three glass containers (glass and silverplate) in a novelty carrier in shape of three tennis rackets. 390.1 - Base - metal, three round balls for feet. 390.2 - Mustard container - glass, silverplate lid, spoon (390.3) 390.4 - Salt cellar - glass, silverplate lid with holes in it. 390.5- - Mustard container (not part of original set), silverplate top and spoon (390.6)Front: NPNS (side, container top) -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Functional object - Camera - Thornton Pickard 'College" Swing front model, 1890-1920
Displayed in History House4210.1 - Camera in collapsable varnished wooden mount, square shaped with brass hinges and binding, leather bellows 4120.2 - Glass plate negative case, wood, brass binding. 4120.3 - Glass plate negative case, wood, brass binding.Front: Thornton/College/Pickard (printed on round insert, base) -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Contact Print - Portland Botanical Gardens, n.d
Black and white contact print from glass plate negative. Image shows a young woman sitting on, and two others standing near a bridge in Portland Botanical Gardens. Dress is late 19th, early 20th century.portland botanic gardens, photography, 19th century, 20th century -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Functional object - Barometer, c. 1860
Rectangular ship's barometer made of wood, with brass pointers. Glass mercury reservoir & tube. Bottom section has glass cover, top section glass missing. Scale & other information printed on paper attached to barometer. Bottom section, right is a thermometer.barometer, maritime, weather, meteorological instrument -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Negative - Glass Plate Negative, 1890-1910
... on verandah of house in background. Negative Glass Plate Negative ...Glass plate negative. Informal portrait in a garden. Vine on verandah of house in background.photography, portland -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionPhotograph - Photograph - Portland Identities, 1953
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 CollectionFunctional object - Centre for a Lamp Chimney, n.d
Part of Graham Collection, donated by the Family of Misses Mary and Edith Maude Graham, of 4 Blair Street, Portland.Glass centre for lamp. Long cylindrical tube, larger at base than at top.Front: 6 / Sun Brand / Best Crystal / Fireproof / Made in Czecho-slovakia (etched logo, base). -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Functional object - Life Buoy, n.d
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 CollectionDomestic object - Bottle - Superior Milk bottle, Portland, 1940
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 CollectionAccessory - Ink Bottle - Imperial Bright Scarlet Red Ink, n.d
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 CollectionPhotograph - Photograph - View of Portland Harbour, circa 1900, c. 1900
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) -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Domestic object - Bottle -Pinnacle: Soluble Essence of Lemonade Fruit, 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.Front: (text on label includes brand name, contents of bottle, etc...) -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Functional object - Lamp, c. 1854
Iron with octagonal sides, folding wire handle, glass sides. Burner incomplete. Painted semi-gloss black. Burner painted flat gold.Front: Prices Patent Candle Company/ Government Immigrant Ship Lanthorn No 3610/ Registered July 5 1854 (brass plate) Back: (no inscriptions)ss lanthorn, lantern, ships light -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Container - Carafe - Portland Runners, n.d
Clear glass carafe, gold rim on top, gold logo, 'Portland Runners'portland runners club, drink, souvenir, memorabilia, contemporary collecting -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Souvenir - Glass - Royal Victorian Bowl Association Far Western District Bowling Association Goodwill Tour 1999, c. 1999
Commemorative glass. Royal Victorian Bowl Association Far Western District Bowling Association Goodwill Tour 1999 (listing participating Bowling clubs) -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Souvenir - Glass Beer Mug - Portland City Motor Show and Work Skills Expo, c. 1992
Commemorative clear glass beer mug, gold rime and lettering 'G 7 R SIGNS SCREENPRINTERS'. Gold logo 'PORTLAND CITY MOTOR SHOW 1992 & WORK SKILLS EXPO' -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Souvenir - Dish - Nelson, Victoria, n.d
Coaster / dish - small circular dish with glass base, metal rim 'Nelson Vic' with image of pelican. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Souvenir - Glass - Portland Indoor Cricket Association, n.d
Commemorative glass Portland Indoor Cricket Association.
