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Book - Record Book, Warrnambool Harbour Board, Port Book, 1933

  • Cover has red binding and reinforced corners, and green cover. There is a label pasted on the cover with a handwritten title.

    Cover, upright

  • Book standing with fly -- Port Book (1039)

  • Cover has red binding and reinforced corners, and green cover. There is a label pasted on the cover with a handwritten title.

Historical information

A book used by Warrnambool Ports and Harbours. The book has the official stamp of the Port of Warrnambool, Australia Harbour Masters Board, with the Coat of Arms in the centre above the word Victoria. It records various office information from 1933.

Significance

Significant in that it is associated with Warrnambool port when the facility was used as a port for import and export of goods from the Warrnambool area.

Physical description

Record Book titled Port Book, for Port of Warrnambool, hard cover, red spine and corner protectors, green cover. Book's fly page has official round, ink stamp and handwritten ink notes. Label on front cover.. Remnants of adhesive labels on page.

Inscriptions & markings

Handwritten text includes "23/3/37" and "23/6/38"
Text within two rings of stamp "PORT OF WARRNAMBOOL" "AUSTRALIA H.M. B - - - - - "
Within the stamp rings "VICTORIA" and logo [Victoria's Coat of Arms]
Handwritten on label on cover "Port Book"

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