Behind the scenes of 'World of the book'
See a short time-lapse video of the installation of the Library's 'World of the book' exhibition in the iconic Dome Galleries.
State Library Victoria is open ANZAC Day, Thursday 25 April, from 10 am to 6 pm.
History & politics52Collection insights43Exhibitions36Australian history32Artists & writers30art26Family History Feast25art & design18Popular culture18Culture17world of the book17printmaking15literature14WWI14war13Family history13architecture13military13world of the book13illustration13performance12Big ideas under the dome12State Library Victoria12Rome: Piranesi's vision11Giovanni Battista Piranesi11books11Australian history11family history feast11children's books11rare books9creative fellows8History of the book8creative fellows7music7Writing the war7Victorian history7family history7human rights7artists' books6Foxcroft Lecture6library fellowships6fellowships6education6library6digital technology6literature6Poetry Slam6cultural history6Library collections6Melbourne5WWII5Stephen Murray-Smith Memorial Lecture5social justice5poetry5Exhibition talks & tours5one object many stories4indigenous people4Redmond Barry Lecture4author in conversation4Library collections4artists and writers4foxcroft lecture4Redmond Barry lecture4author in conversation4journalism4culture4Multicultural history4performance4poetry slam4history4library fellowships4gender issues3history of the book3literacy3genealogy3victorian history3velvet iron ashes3Making Public Histories3exhibitions3persian manuscripts3culinary history3collections3Gusto!3Ned Kelly3Collection insights3White Night3youth literature3Environment3Artists' books3food3Don Grant Lecture3storytelling3family history records2world war one2diaries and manuscripts2graphic design2Exhibitions & tours2social justice2fellowship2spoken word2sport2book printing2Ned Kelly2popular culture2Law2australian literature2State Library of Victoria2Gallipoli2victoria gallery2web2Fromelles2interior design2health2Indigenous Australians2foreign policy2rare books2art2food2design2national security2music2velvet iron ashes2pop culture2library fellows2Journalism2India2victoria gallery2books2Indigenous people2
See a short time-lapse video of the installation of the Library's 'World of the book' exhibition in the iconic Dome Galleries.
Watch a fascinating panel discussion about the social history of advertising in Melbourne, with rare examples from the Library's collection.
Share the experiences of a front-line soldier, brought to life in this reading of Eric Chinner's WWI letters home.
See words and pictures from the WWI diaries of nurse Alice Kitchen, who sailed with the AIF's first convoy.
Sasha Grishin describes the lithographic process used by ST Gill, the subject of our winter 2015 exhibition, Australian sketchbook.
Watch this intriguing panel discussion led by Kaz Cooke, focusing on one object from the Library's collection: a Victorian-era mourning brooch.
Step inside London’s world-renowned V&A with the museum's keeper of Word and Image, Julius Bryant.
Photographers can get to the heart of a news story in a single shot – hear from experts on photojournalism in Australia and the world.
Colin Holden describes the aristocrats and Grand Tourists in Piranesi's print from Vedute di Roma.
Showing 9 out of 36 results