The Powerhouse Museum website
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The site of Australia's largest and most popular museum, it presents the museum's large and diverse range of collections and archives, information about current exhibitions and events and other educational resources are included.
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Haymarket NSW Powerhouse Museum
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Internet www text
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Provides current information about - Exhibitions and events and interactice family and kids activities and more - Podcasts, Videos and Blogs - Museum archives - Links to external projects such as the stories of migrants through the Migration Heritage Centre of New South Wales: our memories, belongings and places and the Collections Australia Network (CAN) - Educational resources including a Teacher's Guide - Teacher's notes - HSC technology syllabus support and case studies in design, technology and cultural diversity for students and teachers in selected technology subjects for the NSW Higher School Certificate. These case studies showcase objects and research from the Powerhouse Museum that illustrate important aspects of HSC technology syllabuses in a context - The Design Hub is an online design resource - The Electronic swatchbook let's you browse fashionable fabric designs, braids and laces ranging from the 1830s to the 1920s, and you can use them freely in your own creations - The Search and Browse feature allows you to search and discover objects in the diverse collection of over 385,000 objects which spans history, science, technology, design, industry, decorative arts, music, transport and space exploration. Collection categories covered include - Agricultural equipment - Animal samples and products - Ancient archaeology - Modern archaeology - Architectural iInterior decoration and fittings - Arms and armour - Astronomy equipment - Audio and visual equipment - Automata and mechanical musical instruments - Books - Botanical specimens - Building equipment and materials - Calculating instruments - Ceramics - Ceremonial objects - Chemical samples - Clocks and watches - Clothing and dress - Computers - Decorative metalwork - Decorative stoneware - Decorative woodwork - Didactic displays - Documents - Domestic equipment and Home - Electronics - Engines - Ephemera - Festive decorations - Food and drink - Furniture - Glass - Health and medical equipment - Industrial machinery and equipment - Jewellery - Juvenilia - Lace - Lacquer - Lighting - Material technology - Measuring instruments - Medicines - Mineral samples - Geological samples - Models - Musical instruments - Numismatic equipment - Numismatics - Office equipment - Packaging - Personal effects - Philately - Photographic equipment - Photographs - Pictorials - Plastics technology - Postal equipment - Power techonology - Recreational and sporting equipment - Telecommunications technology - Textile technology - Textiles - Timber samples - Toiletries - Tools - Toys - Air transport - Land transport - Water transport - Trophies and awards - Writing and printing equipment. Items can be downloaded for private, personal, domestic, non-commercial use only.
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620 POW
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620
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English
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72170
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| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Online | Online Resource | 620 POW | Not for loan (Set: 10 Feb 2016) |