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Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionPhotograph - Photograph - Portland Battery, 1956
... Photograph - Portland Battery...Portland Battery...Panoramic view of Portland from Battery Point....Portland Battery Back: '56' in pencil Black and white photo. ...Black and white photo. Panoramic view of Portland from Battery Point.Back: '56' in pencilportland battery -
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Souvenir - View Ware Dish, Portland from Battery Point, n.d
... Portland from Battery Point...Portland... view ware... Battery...View ware dish, diamond cut border, image of Portland from Battery Point. 'PORTLAND FROM BATTERY POINT', black print on white, lower section of image....Portland view ware Battery Point View ware dish, diamond cut border, image of Portland from Battery Point. ...View ware dish, diamond cut border, image of Portland from Battery Point. 'PORTLAND FROM BATTERY POINT', black print on white, lower section of image.portland, view ware, battery point -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionBooklet - Portland's Historical Battery (1889), G. Bennett and B.A & J.M. Wallace et al, Booklet - Portland's Historical Battery (1889), 1994
... ...Portland Battery Point...Booklet with front and back cover in light card includes 52 pages on the history of Portland's Battery including the Wester Artillery Corps and the Portland Battery Garrison Artillery. ...Front of booklet: 'PORTLAND'S HISTORIC BATTERY (1889) INCLUDING THE WESTERN ATILLERY CORPS (1866-1884) AND THE PORTLAND BATTERY GARRISON ARTILLERY (1884-1904)'...Portland Portland Battery Point Western Artillery Corps Portland Battery Garrison Artillery Early Settlement Front of booklet: 'PORTLAND'S HISTORIC BATTERY (1889) INCLUDING THE WESTERN ATILLERY CORPS (1866-1884) AND THE PORTLAND BATTERY GARRISON ARTILLERY (1884-1904)' Booklet with front and back cover in light card includes 52 pages on the history of Portland's Battery including the Wester Artillery Corps and the Portland Battery Garrison Artillery. ...Relates to the Portland's historic Battery and the artillery men who served there.Booklet with front and back cover in light card includes 52 pages on the history of Portland's Battery including the Wester Artillery Corps and the Portland Battery Garrison Artillery. Written by Gwen Bennett. and illustrated by Gordon Stokes. Includes service record of personnel to have served as artillery men in Portland between 1866 - 1904. The booklet has a sketch drawing black copy of Battery Point on the front that wraps around to the back cover. Back cover reads about the authors note.Front of booklet: 'PORTLAND'S HISTORIC BATTERY (1889) INCLUDING THE WESTERN ATILLERY CORPS (1866-1884) AND THE PORTLAND BATTERY GARRISON ARTILLERY (1884-1904)'portland, portland battery point, western artillery corps, portland battery garrison artillery, early settlement -
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Painting - Paintings, DALY, J.B, Portland From Battery Point, n.d
... Portland From Battery Point...Oil painting depicting Portland from Battery Point...Daly (black paint, l.right) Oil painting depicting Portland from Battery Point Portland From Battery Point Painting Paintings DALY, J.B. ...Oil painting depicting Portland from Battery PointFront: J.B. Daly (black paint, l.right) -
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Painting - Watercolour Painting, Kenneth Jack, Portland From Battery Point, n.d
... Portland From Battery Point...Watercolour, view of Portland from Battery Point, white mount, matt black wooden frame, rflective glass, gold metal hanging wire on back...Front: 'Portland from Battery Point' - hand written, in black ink, bottom left hand corner of painting. ...Front: 'Portland from Battery Point' - hand written, in black ink, bottom left hand corner of painting. ...Watercolour, view of Portland from Battery Point, white mount, matt black wooden frame, rflective glass, gold metal hanging wire on backFront: 'Portland from Battery Point' - hand written, in black ink, bottom left hand corner of painting. 'K. Jack (signature) 18.1.48' - hand written in black ink, bottom right hand corner of painting Back: Black stamp centre. 'KWD Jack P/L P.O. BOX 1, Doreen, Vic, 3754 No '27' in pencil bottom left hand corner -
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Letter - Letter and Attachments - Hand Written Tom Elliot to Betty Vivian Portland Battery, 20/10/1975
... Letter and Attachments - Hand Written Tom Elliot to Betty Vivian Portland Battery....Handwritten letter from Tom Elliott to Betty Vivian, re Portland Battery - 2 foolscap pages plus plan of battery and description from the 'Portland Guardian, 5 AUG 1889, of building of battery...Handwritten letter from Tom Elliott to Betty Vivian, re Portland Battery - 2 foolscap pages plus plan of battery and description from the 'Portland Guardian, 5 AUG 1889, of building of battery Letter Letter and Attachments - Hand Written Tom Elliot to Betty Vivian Portland Battery. ...Handwritten letter from Tom Elliott to Betty Vivian, re Portland Battery - 2 foolscap pages plus plan of battery and description from the 'Portland Guardian, 5 AUG 1889, of building of battery -
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Photograph - Photograph - Portland from Battery Point, 1930s
... Photograph - Portland from Battery Point...Black and white photo, white border. View of Portland from Battery Point. 'PORTLAND FROM BATTERY POINT', black print, lower border...Black and white photo, white border. View of Portland from Battery Point. 'PORTLAND FROM BATTERY POINT', black print, lower border Photograph Photograph - Portland from Battery Point ...Black and white photo, white border. View of Portland from Battery Point. 'PORTLAND FROM BATTERY POINT', black print, lower border -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionPhotograph - Photograph - Battery Point, Portland, c. 1983
... Photograph - Battery Point, Portland...Portland Battery...Built on land gazetted for defence purposes in the 1840s, Portland Battery was constructed in 1889 to defend Victoria against the feared Russian invasion. ...Picture of Cannon, Low Moore 68 lb, 1861, Battery Point, South Portland....The underground magazine and lamp passage are currently not accessible to the public. Portland Battery cannon munition fortifications magazine 1800s Picture of Cannon, Low Moore 68 lb, 1861, Battery Point, South Portland. ...Glenelg Shire Council records. Built on land gazetted for defence purposes in the 1840s, Portland Battery was constructed in 1889 to defend Victoria against the feared Russian invasion. Batteries were also constructed at Warrnambool and Port Fairy during this period. The Battery comprises a magazine, upper chamber, a parapet wall, and three gun emplacements. In 1984 the Battery underwent a major restoration. The underground magazine and lamp passage are currently not accessible to the public.Picture of Cannon, Low Moore 68 lb, 1861, Battery Point, South Portland.portland battery, cannon, munition, fortifications, magazine, 1800s -
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Photograph - Photograph - Portland Harbour, n.d
... Portland Harbour... Battery...View over harbour to Portland, taken from Battery Point....Back: 'Panoramic view of Portland from Battery Point'...Portland Harbour Battery Point Back: 'Panoramic view of Portland from Battery Point' Black and white photo. ...Black and white photo. View over harbour to Portland, taken from Battery Point.Back: 'Panoramic view of Portland from Battery Point'portland harbour, battery point -
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Photograph - Photograph - Pier and Battery Point, Portland, n.d
... Photograph - Pier and Battery Point, Portland...Portland... photography... harbour... Battery...View of the pier and Battery Point, Portland...local history Portland photography harbour Battery Point View of the pier and Battery Point, Portland Photograph Photograph - Pier and Battery Point, Portland ...View of the pier and Battery Point, Portlandlocal history, portland, photography, harbour, battery point -
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Photograph - Photograph - Portland Bay & Battery Point, Portland Victoria, 08/04/1937
... Photograph - Portland Bay & Battery Point, Portland Victoria...Black and white photo, looking south-east across piers and Portland Bay to Battery Point. Photo has white border, crimped edge...Back: 'Portland' - hand written, pencil Purple stamp 'APR 8 1937' Black and white photo, looking south-east across piers and Portland Bay to Battery Point. Photo has white border, crimped edge Photograph Photograph - Portland Bay & Battery Point, Portland Victoria ...Black and white photo, looking south-east across piers and Portland Bay to Battery Point. Photo has white border, crimped edgeBack: 'Portland' - hand written, pencil Purple stamp 'APR 8 1937' -
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Negative - Negative - Battery Point, Portland, ZILLAH MASCHMEDT, PHOTOGRAPHER, c. 1934
... Negative - Battery Point, Portland...... Portland Battery...Gun emplacement on Battery Point. Harbour, piers Botanical Gardens, town of Portland in background....Zillah Maschmedt Portland Battery Portland Harbour Negative for black and white photograph. ...Negative for black and white photograph. Gun emplacement on Battery Point. Harbour, piers Botanical Gardens, town of Portland in background.zillah maschmedt, portland battery, portland harbour -
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Negative - Negative - Battery Point, Portland, ZILLAH MASCHMEDT, PHOTOGRAPHER, c. 1934
... Negative - Battery Point, Portland...... Portland Harbour... Battery...Zillah Maschmedt Portland Harbour Battery Point Negative for black and white photograph. ...Negative for black and white photograph. Photo looking toward Battery Pointzillah maschmedt, portland harbour, battery point -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Cannon Firing, Portland Victoria, 19/11/1984
... ... Portland Battery...Firing of the cannon, Battery Point, Portland's 150th Anniversary celebrations...cannon Portland Battery Portland 150th Anniversary Coloured photo. ...Coloured photo. Firing of the cannon, Battery Point, Portland's 150th Anniversary celebrationscannon, portland battery, portland 150th anniversary -
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Postcard - Postcard - Portland Harbour, Portland Victoria, n.d
... View of Portland and harbour, from Battery Point...Front: 'THE ROSE SERIES, P. 1098 COPYRIGHT' PORTLAND FROM BATTERY POINT' - bottom border printed Back: Handwritten message. ...Front: 'THE ROSE SERIES, P. 1098 COPYRIGHT' PORTLAND FROM BATTERY POINT' - bottom border printed Back: Handwritten message. ...Black and white photo postcard, 'Rose' series. View of Portland and harbour, from Battery PointFront: 'THE ROSE SERIES, P. 1098 COPYRIGHT' PORTLAND FROM BATTERY POINT' - bottom border printed Back: Handwritten message. Maker's details, logo -
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Document - Military Submission, John Ferres, Government Printer, Defences of the Colony, 1864
... Portland Battery...Garryowen acknowledged his integrity, organizational ability, technical knowledge, capacity to withstand political pressures, cool head, and inexhaustible stock of patience. Portland Battery military Major Scratchley Commodore Wiseman Governor John Ferres 1864 group of 4 submissions bound in to one document. ...1864 group of 4 submissions bound in to one document. Heavy paper sewn together with twine, black print on white.portland battery, military, major scratchley, commodore wiseman, governor, john ferres -
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Photograph - Photograph - Main Breakwater construction, Portland, n.d
... ... Portland... Battery...Port of Portland Authority Archives Port of Portland Archives harbour construction Portland Battery Point harbour development Front: 'Wharf piles, the Hat platform ones are ready for the decking. ...Port of Portland Authority ArchivesFront: 'Wharf piles, the Hat platform ones are ready for the decking. 'Tall ones await pile driver.' - Pencilport of portland archives, harbour construction, portland, battery point, harbour development -
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Photograph - Photograph - Main Breakwater construction, Portland, n.d
... ... Portland... Battery...Port of Portland Authority Archives Port of Portland Archives construction site work site harbour Portland Battery Point crane Black & white photo, west side breakwater construction site, from Battery point. ...Port of Portland Authority Archivesport of portland archives, construction, site, work site, harbour, portland, battery point, crane -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionFunctional object - Shot Mould, Early 1900s
... ...Portland Battery...Artillery weapon ammunition Battery Portland Battery Rusted iron shot mould with two handles similar to callipers. ...Used by those wishing to make bullets and ammunition. Lead would have been used to make the shots with this tool.Rusted iron shot mould with two handles similar to callipers. There is an oval shaped ball of metal at one end which opens in the middle to allow molten material to be placed inside for casting into lead shot. There is a hole at the top of the oval ball which allows the molten metal to be poured in. Once cooled the oval is opened up and the shot can be removed. The object is heavily rusted.artillery, weapon, ammunition, battery, portland battery -
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Photograph - Copy Of Photograph - Battery Point, Portland, 1859
... Copy Of Photograph - Battery Point, Portland...Portland in 1859. Photo. Taken from near salt creek looking up towards Battery Point. ...Photograph Copy Of Photograph - Battery Point, Portland ...Vern Mc Callum CollectionDigital copy of a monochrome photo. Taken in Portland in 1859. Photo. Taken from near salt creek looking up towards Battery Point. Bridge over creek, man standing on bridge. Flag pole on top of Battery Point, dwelling on right. -
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Negative - Negative - Battery Point, Portland, Victoria, c. 1934
... Negative - Battery Point, Portland, Victoria...Looking towards Battery Point Negative Negative - Battery Point, Portland, Victoria ZILLA MASCHMEDT PHOTOGRAPHER ...Negative for black and white photo. Looking towards Battery Point -
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Photograph - Photograph - view of Pivot from Battery Point, Portland, n.d
... Photograph - view of Pivot from Battery Point, Portland...Battery Point... Portland...Glenelg Shire Council Records Battery Point Portland pivot View of Pivot from Battery Point Photograph Photograph - view of Pivot from Battery Point, Portland ...Glenelg Shire Council RecordsView of Pivot from Battery Pointbattery point, portland, pivot -
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Photograph - Photograph - view of Battery Point, Portland, n.d
... Photograph - view of Battery Point, Portland...View of Battery Point in Portland...photography landscape Battery Point View of Battery Point in Portland Photograph Photograph - view of Battery Point, Portland ...View of Battery Point in Portlandphotography, landscape, battery point -
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Photograph - Photograph - Battery Point, Portland, n.d
... Photograph - Battery Point, Portland...Back: 'Gun - Battery Point Portland' - handwritten Portland' Round purple stamp 'PRINTED BY M.E. ...Photograph Photograph - Battery Point, Portland ...Black and white photo of one of the cannons on Battery Point. Face-on view of cannon, metal circular track for changing position of cannon.Back: 'Gun - Battery Point Portland' - handwritten Portland' Round purple stamp 'PRINTED BY M.E. ANDREWS PORTLAND'battery point, cannon, artillery -
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Photograph - Photograph - towards Battery Point, Portland, n.d
... Photograph - towards Battery Point, Portland...Battery Point... Portland...Photograph Photograph - towards Battery Point, Portland ...Black and white photo, taken from sea, looking towards Battery Point. View of Fishermen's Breakwater and fishing fleet at anchor.Back: '56' in pencilbattery point, portland, photo from sea, fishing, harbour -
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Photograph - Photograph - Battery Point, Portland, n.d
... Photograph - Battery Point, Portland...Battery Point... Portland...Photograph Photograph - Battery Point, Portland ...Black and white photo, view from Battery Point looking towards the town.battery point, portland, artillery, cannon, portland harbour -
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Photograph - Photograph - Battery Point Portland, Victoria, n.d
... Photograph - Battery Point Portland, Victoria...Photograph Photograph - Battery Point Portland, Victoria ...Black and white photo of battery on Battery Point. Similar view to 7742, but taken at a different time. -
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Photograph - Photograph - Battery Point Portland, Victoria, n.d
... Photograph - Battery Point Portland, Victoria...Back: 'Scene Battery Point Portland' - handwritten, black ink...Grass growing on top of magazine Photograph Photograph - Battery Point Portland, Victoria ...Black and white photo of the battery on Battery Point, magazine and chambers on right, cannon on left. Grass growing on top of magazineBack: 'Scene Battery Point Portland' - handwritten, black ink -
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Photograph - Photograph - Portland, n.d
... Black and white photo taken from Battery Point, looking towards Portland. Barton's Beach, Fishermen's Breakwater, baths, Railway Pier, Big Pier, botanic gardens, Wattle Creek, town, including All Saints' spire...Back: '14' 'Portland, from Battery Point' - handwritten, black pen...Back: '14' 'Portland, from Battery Point' - handwritten, black pen Black and white photo taken from Battery Point, looking towards Portland. ...Black and white photo taken from Battery Point, looking towards Portland. Barton's Beach, Fishermen's Breakwater, baths, Railway Pier, Big Pier, botanic gardens, Wattle Creek, town, including All Saints' spireBack: '14' 'Portland, from Battery Point' - handwritten, black pen -
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Postcard - Postcard - Portland, n.d
... View of Portland, including gardens, creek, Henty Beach, railway pier, Barton's Beach, from Battery Point. ...Front: 'PORTLAND FROM BATTERY POINT' printed, top left of postcard...Front: 'PORTLAND FROM BATTERY POINT' printed, top left of postcard Coloured postcard, hand coloured. ...Coloured postcard, hand coloured. View of Portland, including gardens, creek, Henty Beach, railway pier, Barton's Beach, from Battery Point. Printed in GermanyFront: 'PORTLAND FROM BATTERY POINT' printed, top left of postcard
