Essays
Explore the history of Museum Victoria through these selected essays
from, A Museum for the People by Carolyn
Rasmussen.
Collection stories:
The National Museum of Victoria Mining Collection
The John Curtis British Insects Collection
Collectors of Time
The Working Life Collection
Object lessons:
Wurrundi - A Rare Feather Ornament
Capturing Paradise: Alfred Russel Wallace's
Red Bird of Paradise
Melbourne 1865: Gorillas at the Museum
Research and discovery:
The Discovery of Dinosaur Cove
Documenting Change
DNA and the Modern Museum
Making exhibitions:
The Early Collection and Exhibition of Art
Work by Aboriginal Artists
The McCoy Hall Victorian Fauna Dioramas
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