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Photographic film formats at the Australian Museum
https://australian.museum/learn/collections/museum-archives-library/photographic/film-formats/Over the years a variety of film formats have been used at the Australian Museum.
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History of photography at the Australian Museum
https://australian.museum/learn/collections/museum-archives-library/photographic/history-of-photography/The nineteenth century saw an explosion of scientific discovery and invention, particularly in the field of photography.
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Patricia Egan: Stories from the Photographic Archive
https://australian.museum/learn/collections/museum-archives-library/photographic/patricia-egan/Digitisation specialist Annie Breslin spent time with former Australian Museum archivist Patricia Egan, to learn about her favourite and most memorable images and the stories they tell about the history of the Museum.
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Dr Frank Hamilton Talbot, Director 1966-1975
https://australian.museum/about/history/people/dr-frank-hamilton-talbot-director-1966-1975/Dr. Frank Talbot increased the quality of the Museum's research and participated in a NASA program.
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The Catadon Polka
https://australian.museum/about/history/stories/the-catadon-polka/The polka was the great dance craze of the 1840s. So how did the Australian Museum get its own Catadon (Whale) Polka?
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Robert (Bob) McDowall 1939 – 2011
https://australian.museum/about/history/people/robert-bob-mcdowall-1939-2011/Well-known New Zealand fisheries scientist, Bob McDowall died after a short illness. Bob was regarded as the father of freshwater fish and fisheries in New Zealand, but also had a huge influence on unravelling the taxonomy and distribution of Australia's temperate freshwater fish.
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Foundations of Australian Science
https://australian.museum/about/history/foundations-of-australian-science/The beginnings of the Australian Museum as one of the leading museums undertaking research, with its extensive collections, documenting Australia's animal biodiversity and cultural heritage - where Australian natural history was born.
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Tribute to Ron Strahan AM
https://australian.museum/about/history/people/tribute-to-ron-strahan-am/The Museum's first Research Fellow, Dr Ronald Strahan, passed away in 2010, leaving a valuable legacy of work and influence, according to this tribute by former Museum Directors Des Griffin and Frank Talbot.
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Australian Museum Staff who Served in Wartime
https://australian.museum/about/history/people/museum-staff-who-served-in-wartime/Museum staff known to have been on active service. We welcome any additions or corrections as this list may not be complete.
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Ethel King's Snake Watercolours
https://australian.museum/about/history/stories/ethel-kings-snake-watercolours/A collection of watercolours by Ethel King for the 'Snakes of Australia' book by J.R. Kinghorn.
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