Collection: Reference

Papunya- A Place Made After the Story is a first-hand account of the Papunya Tula artists and their internationally significant works emanating from the central Western Desert.

A first-hand account of the artists and works emanating from Papunya. Exquisitely recorded notes and drawings showing Bardon's extensive documentation of the early stages of the Western Desert Painting Movement.

From ancient Achaemenid sites to the dazzling mirrored shrines of Shiraz, and from the lush geometric gardens of Kashan to the ornate domes of Isfahan, offers a privileged glimpse of these oases that are hidden away behind high brick walls...

Australia's first telephone exchange was opened in Melbourne in August 1880 and was operated by the Melbourne Telephone Exchange Company, owned by W.H. Masters and T.T. Draper. This booklet relates the introduction of the service and its early history.