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Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Book, Illustrated Bible Geography and Atlas, n.d
religion; atlas; geography; Bible; Judah; Israel;Book, 'Illustrated Bible Geography and Atlas'. red card covers, white banner with red print. Map of Judah and Israel in white on front cover. 32 pages on geography of the Bible; 16 pages of coloured maps, most in biblical times; 8 black and white photos of Jerusalem.religion; atlas; geography; Bible; Judah; Israel; -
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Newspaper - Newspaper Supplement, n.d
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Book, E.N.T. HENRY, Historic Portland Street Names, 1972
Book of historic Portland street names, including their origin, location and significance. A street map of Portland is attached to inside of back cover. Semi gloss card covers, grey with red and blue print. Inside pages pale yellow, black print. Map of Portland white with black print.local history, street names, portland, directory -
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Book, 'Babes in the Basket', c. 1880
Children's book. Hard cover, green with black print and decoration. Spine has gold print. -
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Book, Princess Mary's Gift Book, 1914-1918
Book of short stories, by well-known authors, illustrated with coloured paintings and black and white sketches. Hard cover, black print, covered loosely with brown papershort stories, illustrated -
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Book, Kents Corner, n.d
Book, cardboard cover, 100 pages, historical happenings of Casterton and District as told by James P. Kent. Produced by Casterton and District Historical Society. -
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Newspaper - Government Paper, John Ferres, Government Printer Melbourne, Volunteer Force, May-62
Government paper, May 1962. 'Volunteer Force', funds voted for medals, targets, incidentals. Blue/grey paper, black print -
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Booklet - Book, Weymouth and Portland, n.d
Forty page booklet, Glossy heavy card covers, front top, photo of Weymouth Beach, bottom Portland lighthouse, back cover photo of star Fleet in Weymouth Bay, pre-Olympic trials 2010. Pages glossy, full colour photographs and text of Weymouth and Portland points of interestolympics, olympic trial -
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Newspaper, Portland Guardian Souvenir - 150th Anniversary, 04/09/1992
Portland Guardian newspaper souvenir copy for 150th Anniversary 1992, copies of articles from Saturday August 20 1842 to September 4 1992.newspaper, media, anniversary -
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Book, Portland 1800 - 1920 (A Synopsis), c. 1966
Book, Portland synopsis 1800 - 1920. Light card cover, but with green print, sepia photos on front cover, early and later Portland -
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Magazine, Today Magazine, Historic Buildings Council, 1992
Copy of 'Today', magazine of Historic Buildings Council, winter 1992. Eight pages, white light card, black print, black and white photos, burgundy patterned edge to pages.historic buildings council, magazine, 1992 -
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Book, Gordon Browne ' illustrator et al, 'In the King's Name', c. 1885
Children's book, hard cover. Front cover burgundy with green print and maritime and military illustrations. Gold section with 2 sailors in green. Back cover green. Spine green with gold print; burgundy with green and gold sailor carrying a barrel.henty -
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Newspaper - News Print - Songs of love, 1939-1945
Four page newsprint 'Songs of Love', with lyrics to songs -
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Book, PRESS OF THOMAS KELLY 358 & 360 BROOME STREET NEW YORK, The Universal Self Instructor Illustrated, 1880s
Leather bound book, 'The Universal Self-Instructor Illustrated' and Manual of General Reference, original drawings. Brown leather, gold print on cover and spine. Several pressed leaves among pages -
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Magazine, Pix Magazine - Coronation Edition, 30/05/1953
'PIX' magazine. Coronation souvenir issue, May 30 1953. Red front cover, with red and gold crown on red and gold cushion. PIX in white type on a red background. 'Coronation Souvenir Issue' in yellow type.coronation, queen elizabeth ii, souvenir, magazine -
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Newspaper, The Western Advertiser - 1982, 04/01/1982
The Western Advertiser for 4th January 1982, incorporating the Portland Express, The Casterton News, the Heywood Express, Coleraine Albion, Merino Chronicle. Contains no significant articles -
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Book - Book presented to Syd Cuffe, Town Crier, Melbourne Victoria Australia, c. 1996
Book presented to Syd Cuffe on the 7th Victorian Town Crier Championships, Melb. 24th October 1998, presented by Ivan Deveson, OA, Lord Mayor of Melbourne. -
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Book, Billing & Sons, Printers, Guildford, Surrey, Babes in the Basket, n.d
Hard cover novel, burgundy, black print and decoration. -
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Book - Book - Victorian Government Gazette 1 - 1859 1 January - 30 June, JOHN FERRES GOVERNMENT PRINTER MELBOURNE, 1859
Dark blue marled fabric over hard cardboard. Red leather corners and spine. Gold lettering on black band on spine. Gold crown and lettering on spine -
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Book - Book - The English at the North Pole, c. 1883
Novel, 'The English at the North Pole', by Jules Verne. Hard cover, royal blue, black print and decoration. Gold banner with blue print, front cover and spine. Gold edge on pages -
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Book, Glenelg Shire, 150 Years in the Making, 2014
a) Book, Glenelg Shire, 150 Years in the Making. Produced by Glenelg Shire Council, launched July 2014. Card cover, views of early Portland front and back covers, sepia tones, Glenelg Shire logo on front. Black print, black and white and coloured photographs. Signed on the fly-leaf by the then premier of Victoria, Denis Napthine. 'Congrats to Glenelg Shire 150 years in the Making. Well done, Denis Napthine PREMIER July 2014' b) Envelope for the booklocal history, history of the glenelg shire, victoria, denis napthine -
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Book, WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE, A Midsummer Night's Dream, c. 1905
Four Athenians run away to the forest only to have Puck the fairy make both of the boys fall in love with the same girl. The four run through the forest pursuing each other while Puck helps his master play a trick on the fairy queen. In the end, Puck reverses the magic, and the two couples reconcile and marry.Book of play by William Shakespeare (The Warwick Shakespeare) 'A Midsummer Night's Dream'Four Athenians run away to the forest only to have Puck the fairy make both of the boys fall in love with the same girl. The four run through the forest pursuing each other while Puck helps his master play a trick on the fairy queen. In the end, Puck reverses the magic, and the two couples reconcile and marry.shakespeare, novel, literature -
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Book - Book - Shakespeare's play, WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE, King Henry V, c. 1917
Book of William Shakespeare's play 'King Henry V',, the Junior School Shakespeare. Red cloth limp covers, black print. -
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Book, WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE, Macbeth, c. 1946
Three witches tell the Scottish general Macbeth that he will be King of Scotland. Encouraged by his wife, Macbeth kills the king, becomes the new king, and kills more people out of paranoia. Civil war erupts to overthrow Macbeth, resulting in more death.Book of William Shakespeare's play, 'MacBeth', edited by A.W. Verity. Red hard cover, black print.Three witches tell the Scottish general Macbeth that he will be King of Scotland. Encouraged by his wife, Macbeth kills the king, becomes the new king, and kills more people out of paranoia. Civil war erupts to overthrow Macbeth, resulting in more death. -
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Book, Edited By W.A. Waller, A Victorian Mirror, c. 1947
An anthology of nineteenth century prose. Orange cloth, limp cover, black print. -
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Book, Robert Browning, c. 1941
Book about the life and works of Robert Browning. Soft cover, grey, black print. -
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Book, The Life and Death of King John, c. 1898
Book of the William Shakespeare play ' The Life and Death of King John'. Brown hard cover, black and white illustrations taken from the designs of Frank Howard -
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Book, WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE, The Merchant of Venice, c. 1905
Antonio, an antisemitic merchant, takes a loan from the Jew Shylock to help his friend to court Portia. Antonio can't repay the loan, and without mercy, Shylock demands a pound of his flesh. The heiress Portia, now the wife of Antonio's friend, dresses as a lawyer and saves Antonio.Book of the William Shakespeare play, 'The Merchant of Venice', plus 'The Adventures of Giannetto' and other illustrative pieces. Dark red hard cover, gold print and decorationAntonio, an antisemitic merchant, takes a loan from the Jew Shylock to help his friend to court Portia. Antonio can't repay the loan, and without mercy, Shylock demands a pound of his flesh. The heiress Portia, now the wife of Antonio's friend, dresses as a lawyer and saves Antonio. -
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Book, WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE, Twelfth Night, n.d
Viola, separated from her twin Sebastian, dresses as a boy and works for the Duke Orsino, whom she falls in love with. Orsino is in love with the Countess Olivia, and sends Viola to court her for him, but Olivia falls for Viola instead. Sebastian arrives, causing a flood of mistaken identity, and marries Olivia. Viola then reveals she is a girl and marries Orsino.Book of the play by William Shakespeare, 'Twelfth Night' (The Junior School Shakespeare). Red cloth soft cover, black print.Viola, separated from her twin Sebastian, dresses as a boy and works for the Duke Orsino, whom she falls in love with. Orsino is in love with the Countess Olivia, and sends Viola to court her for him, but Olivia falls for Viola instead. Sebastian arrives, causing a flood of mistaken identity, and marries Olivia. Viola then reveals she is a girl and marries Orsino. -
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Book, A Varied Company, c. 1946
An anthology of poetry, essays, fiction, biographies and letters. Orange soft cloth cover, black print