Focus: Australian government photographers
On display Friday 13 November 2026 – Sunday 7 February 2027
10am – 5pm
Between 1939 and 1996, dozens of photographers were employed by government agencies to capture Australian culture, people, landscapes and animals. This touring exhibition from National Archives of Australia offers a close-up look at the lives and work of those tasked with documenting the visual heritage of Australia.
The exhibition showcases images drawn from the collection of almost 11 million images held by National Archives.
A touring exhibition developed by National Archives of Australia and supported by the National Collecting Institutions Touring and Outreach Program.
Newcastle Museum is supported by Create NSW.
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