Historical information
Funding from Bicentenary Committee. Valerie Kirk assisted with cartoon, PFG did the rest.
Presented to Cr. Bernard Wallace, 11 December 1992, and unveiled at Portland Library.
Physical description
Large tapestry with central image depicting people, animals, landmarks and activities on the foreshore of Portland
harbour. Surrounded by a yellow border with symbols of history, industry and immigration on both sides.
Hung by a wood panel across top.
Inscriptions & markings
Back: VKIRK RT JH RS DA - - (tapestry letters in varied colours, lower right edge)
PS GWEC ODME OK MS (Tapestry letters in varied colours, lower left edge)
