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The Salvation Army's pioneering multimedia work Soldiers of the Cross premiered at the Melbourne Town Hall on 13 September 1900.
Referred to by the organisation as a 'lecture’, and once thought to be...
Collection
These 24 glass slides show detailed plans of an alternative design for the city of Canberra.
They are by Walter Scott Griffiths, who entered the Federal Capital City Design Competition in 1911 in a...
Collection
This collection includes images of Anzac troops in Egypt and Gallipoli, some beautiful hand-tinted glass slides and a couple of popular songs from the First World War era.
Australia’s baptism of fire...
Collection
These 19th century photographic glass slides purport to show images of both the living and the dead.
The ghostly apparition pictures come from the collection of AJ Abbott, a practising spiritualist...
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The NFSA has acquired 24 glass slides by Walter Scott Griffiths illustrating his alternative vision for Australia’s future capital city.
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Curator Itzell Tazzyman introduces 21st century audiences to the wonders of 19th century magic lanterns.
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The NFSA collection contains over 100 political glass slide advertisements from 1917 to 1976.
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These 19th century photographic glass slides purport to show images of both the living and the dead.
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Martyn Jolly, Head of Photography and Media Arts at the ANU School of Art, writes about the connection between 'Soldiers of the Cross' and one of the world's first blockbuster films, Italy's 'Quo...
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The NFSA sponsors a new user guide on flexible dealing and cultural institutions.
