State Library of NSW @statelibrarynsw
The oldest library in Australia. 📚✨ Discover our rich collections, services, exhibitions and events. sl.nsw.gov.au Sydney, Australia Joined March 2010-
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This week! Join historian Chet Van Duzer for an introduction to cartographic cartouches on Thursday 2 May at 6pm. Book now: ow.ly/PT1c50RrmFF
It's the last weekend to catch these free exhibitions! 🎞️ Action! Film & War 📸 Nikon-Walkley Press Photography Exhibition Be sure to check them out before they close on Sunday 28 April. See what's on: sl.nsw.gov.au/whats-on
Vale Patricia Baillie. A prolific street photographer, philosopher and founder of Da Capo Music Bookshop. Patricia was a long term Glebe resident, known and appreciated by many. ❤️ View her Glebe photo series: ow.ly/bCXu50RoxRf
A new addition to the Library's WWII collection! The Library has recently acquired the letters, news clippings and photographs of soldier Victor Windeyer (1900–1987). #AnzacDay
Want to be Friends? 💞 Helena is here to take you on a tour of our beautiful Friends Room – a space to read, unwind and socialise. Become a Friend of the Library here: sl.nsw.gov.au/join/become-fr…
Are you up for a challenge this #WorldBookDay? Share your answers below. 👇
Just announced! Join us for a special @SydWritersFest live edition of 'The Library That Made Me' on 23 May. Special guests @hannah_diviney, Ali Cobby Eckermann, Anna Funder, @rgloveroz and @Modernister50 will be in conversation with @pipmcg. Book now: sl.nsw.gov.au/events/library…
In the stacks with visiting scholar @TGardner43 and translator Ely Finch! They've been delving into our collection of papers, photographs and realia by journalist George Morrison who worked in China 1895-1920. Learn more about the collection: ow.ly/wEMt50RiE5f
A trip down the Nile anyone? The enthusiastic @MaggiePatts and colleagues @statelibrarynsw showing visitors some delightful items from our collections on the history of Egypt.
Ever seen an instrument like this? #OTD in 1960 photographer Víctor Johnston took this photo of entertainer Douglas Burgess. He transformed scrap material into an instrument he called the 'jigger' – it blew bubbles, smoke and squirted water! 📸 ow.ly/PrI850RhHA6
Amazing news! 'Reading the Rooms: Behind the paintings of the State Library of NSW' has been shortlisted for a National Trust Heritage Award. 👏 @RNevilleSLNSW @cfwriter @newsouthpub @nationaltrustau View the shortlist: ow.ly/gChU50RhKpQ
It's #WorldArtDay! The perfect time to showcase our Framed Pictures Store – a hidden space in the Library's underground stacks. Thanks @RNevilleSLNSW for the tour. Visit #PaintingsFromTheCollection ow.ly/LqJM50RfSoo Learn more about the collection ow.ly/8oO050RfSop
Botanicals to brighten your day! ‘Select orchidaceous plants’ by British botanist Robert Warner was published in 1862. It features gorgeous coloured plates by Benjamin Williams. See catalogue record: ow.ly/4q5e50ReCte
Bishop triplets, Lynette, Annette and Jeanette on their way to their first day of school, Mascot, Sydney, 8 December 1953, photo by David Cumming. #NationalSiblingsDay collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/1JkPX85…
Hear some of the best new works coming this season at our autumn Fresh Takes. With readings from Manisha Anjali, Anna Broinowski, David Brooks, Marina Kamenev & Brydie Lee-Kennedy. See you in the Library Bar! 📅Tue 16 April, 6pm 🎟️Tickets $10 Book here: ow.ly/KYjT50RbWQt
Help us to record, collect and preserve the voices of NSW. Funds raised will go towards a state-of-the art sound studio and an innovative program to capture contemporary voices across the state. Support our 2024 Annual Appeal: sl.nsw.gov.au/appeal
Come and see the Library's rarest and most beautiful volumes about Egypt next Thurs 18 April, from 11am. Highlights include the monumental 'Description de l’Égypte', a record of Napoleon’s conquest of Egypt published between 1809 and 1829. More info: ow.ly/T2OJ50R8VBu
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At @statelibrarynsw researching the next episode.
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Righto, due to home renovations I'll be working at the local library today. In the computer nook, there's someone gaming, another person researching recipes and a person doing everything they can not to look at the laptop open before them. Seems like home. #publiclibrary
More than 600,000 pages of the Daily Mirror newspaper (Sydney, NSW) from May 1941 to December 1954 have recently been digitised and are now available to view online. Discover more about our growing digital library: brnw.ch/21wIzU1
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Shot! A review of 400 Australian moments captured on film: lighthouse.mq.edu.au/article/april-…
📸A photograph is more than an image: it is an event, sometimes an object, always a fragment of a broader story to be told. Photography researcher Dr Jane Simon reviews the @statelibrarynsw's exhibition, Shot
@statelibrarynsw We cannot wait for audiences to experience this truly unique and special event. 🙌
Friday - a beautiful B and a bird perches on the vellum of this 14th century Franciscan Psalter. Thank you Mr Dixson SAFE/38/1 @statelibrarynsw
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And so it begins #StateLibraryNSW
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Parents! Are you looking for a cultural excursion for your whole family? On 23, 24 & 25 Jan, the @statelibrarynsw is running a fabulous tour of the the library. Explore the new spaces in the Library and marvel at old wonders. Further info👇 buff.ly/425Yhh8
Library appreciation post! ✨ Thank you to @LibrariesTas & @statelibrarynsw for nominating Limberlost for the 2024 #DublinLitAward. Head over to dublinliteraryaward.ie to learn more about the Award and the network of libraries around the world making it possible.