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International Museum Day is celebrated on 18 May each year. Australian museums vary from the small, the privately owned, the community museums, to the large, government enterprises. International Museum Day was established in 1977 by the International C...

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National Museum of Australia - Friends reveal treasures on Museums Day   (website National Museum of Australia (NMA) )

Public Affairs teamMedia image galleryMedia KitsMedia Releases Inde ... The Friends of the National Museum of Australia are inviting Canberrans to bring in their treasures for a free assessment to celebrate International Museums Day this Sunday. Junk or ...

Dazzling Macedonian costume « Powerhouse Museum Photo of the Day   (website Powerhouse Museum )

Worn for both warmth and decoration the vest was central to traditional Macedonian costume. It is currently on display in the exhibition Ties with tradition: Macedonian apron designs. The Powerhouse Museum's Photo of the Day blog features a new image eac...

Sydney International Exhibition Album is added to the Commons on Flickr « Powerhouse Museum Photo of the Day   (website Powerhouse Museum )

« George Street Markets, Sydney, N.S.W. We have just released eighteen images taken from the Sydney International Exhibition Album featuring images taken of the Garden Palace from around the 1880s. The Powerhouse Museum's Photo of the Day blog feat...

Crux « Powerhouse Museum Photo of the Day   (website Powerhouse Museum )

Alongside the Southern Cross is a very distinctive dark shape known as the Coalsack, much used by southern hemisphere astronomers as an indicator of a dark sky. Credit: Akira Fujii/David Malin Images> Post by David Malin, From Earth to the Universe team....

October « 2008 « Powerhouse Museum Photo of the Day   (website Powerhouse Museum )

Little by little all the Museum staff involved in this exhibition installation made their way through the gallery carrying tools, trolleys, objects and electronic devices. The Powerhouse Museum's Photo of the Day blog features a new image each day, chosen...

5 « November « 2009 « Powerhouse Museum Photo of the Day   (website Powerhouse Museum )

George Street Markets, Sydney, N.S.W. The Powerhouse Museum's Photo of the Day blog features a new image each day, chosen from the Powerhouse Photo Library. We also highlight certain photographic objects from our collection....

Melbourne Museum: A Day in Pompeii   (website(s) Melbourne Museum    Museum Victoria )

Explore Daily Life to find out more about how the people of Pompeii lived and their culture and society. Examine real objects that were used by the people of Pompeii in their houses, businesses and religion. Highlights from The House of the Vine, a virtua...

3 « November « 2009 « Powerhouse Museum Photo of the Day   (website Powerhouse Museum )

This great image, which forms part of the David Mist photographic archive, was taken in Paddington in 1969. The Powerhouse Museum's Photo of the Day blog features a new image each day, chosen from the Powerhouse Photo Library. Paula Bray on Photo of the ...

July « 2009 « Powerhouse Museum Photo of the Day   (website Powerhouse Museum )

Located in the Museum is a small research area known as the Lace Study Centre and today we are celebrating its 6th Anniversary. This volunteer run centre provides access to around 300 of the most significant examples of handmade lace in the Powerhouse Mu...

Bates milk bar « Powerhouse Museum Photo of the Day   (website Powerhouse Museum )

flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; } . The Powerhouse Museum's Photo of the Day blog features a new image each day, chosen from the Powerhouse Photo Library. Bob Meade on Photo of the Day turns two today!...

Dome and telescope at Sydney Observatory « Powerhouse Museum Photo of the Day   (website Powerhouse Museum )

flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; } . The Powerhouse Museum's Photo of the Day blog features a new image each day, chosen from the Powerhouse Photo Library. > > The licensing of each image varies however we are trying to release as many as possibl...

Railway candle « Powerhouse Museum Photo of the Day   (website Powerhouse Museum )

flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; } . The Powerhouse Museum's Photo of the Day blog features a new image each day, chosen from the Powerhouse Photo Library. > > The licensing of each image varies however we are trying to release as many as possibl...

August « 2008 « Powerhouse Museum Photo of the Day   (website Powerhouse Museum )

flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; } . Our new group on Flickr is called Modern Times: modernism in Australia and we are seeking images that represent modernism but taken with a contemporary feel. The Powerhouse Museum's Photo of the Day blog feat...

Melbourne Cricket Ground - International Museums Day ,Äì Collections Tours   (website Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) )

On International Museums Day, the NSM opens its back-of-house, giving you the rare opportunity to enter the inner sanctum and discover the workings behind Australia,Äôs National Sports Museum. Witness first hand an environment housing in excess of 100,00...

Whats in the workshop #7 « Powerhouse Museum Photo of the Day   (website Powerhouse Museum )

The Powerhouse Museum's Photo of the Day blog features a new image each day, chosen from the Powerhouse Photo Library. Erika Dicker on Photo of the Day turns two today! Paula Bray on Photo of the Day turns two today!...

International Museum Day - Australia's Culture Portal   (website Culture Portal )

To discover the pleasures of Australian museums your first port of call should be Collections Australia Network (CAN). Australian museums vary from the small, the privately owned, the community museums, to the large, government enterprises. International...

Photo of the day « Powerhouse Museum Photo of the Day   (website Powerhouse Museum )

England-born, Sydney-based fashion photographer David Mist worked with Westfield in the 1980s and 1990s producing photographs for Westfield Shoppingtown catalogues. Photography Anglo-Australian Observatory/David Malin Images> Post by David Malin From Ear...

December « 2008 « Powerhouse Museum Photo of the Day   (website Powerhouse Museum )

The Powerhouse Museum's Photo of the Day blog features a new image each day, chosen from the Powerhouse Photo Library. Bob Meade on Photo of the Day turns two today! Erika Dicker on Photo of the Day turns two today!...

November « 2009 « Powerhouse Museum Photo of the Day   (website Powerhouse Museum )

Photography by Paula Bray> © All rights reserved. The Powerhouse Museum's Photo of the Day blog features a new image each day, chosen from the Powerhouse Photo Library. Paula Bray on Photo of the Day turns two today!...