It’s book week! What’s your favourite Australian book?
Here we have two iconic pages from Australian literary history:
📕 1) The Rainbow Serpent by Dick Roughsey
📗 2) A colour lithograph by May Gibbs, author of the Gumnut Babies books
Bringing to life rich and diverse stories of Australia. On Ngunnawal, Ngunawal and Ngambri Country #OurNMA
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- Experience 40 seconds of stunning landscapes from the highest, driest, coldest and windiest continent on Earth 🥶 📷: ©AAD Book your free ticket to the 'Antarctica' exhibition: nma.gov.au/antarctica
- This World Fashion Day we're looking at this 1980s clothing design created by the Australian Antarctic Division. The design was likely conceived during the 1980s while Jim Bleasel was Director. Book your ticket to the 'Antarctica' exhibition: nma.gov.au/antarctica
- It's Friday and you know what that means... It's time to guess this week's #MysteryObject! Leave your guess in the comments; the answer is coming Monday.
- Join us on Tuesday to learn how the Antarctica exhibition grew from first ideas to final realisation, with lead curator Dr Laura Cook. 📍Visions Theatre, National Museum of Australia 📅 Tuesday 25 August, 11am-12pm 🎟️ Free, bookings essential Book: nma.gov.au/antarctica/eve…
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