The table below lists each of the format-based collections within the Collection Discovery module of the State Library catalogue to provide details of the images displayed for each.
Select the tabs above to view details of the images displayed for the sub-collections within each (where relevant).
Collection | Image | Details & link |
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Just digitised |
Studio portrait of five young boys, family name possibly Capel. / Vincent W. Kelly |
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Artworks |
[Merri Creek] [art original] / Henrietta M. Pilkington |
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Photographic collections |
Collection of views of Victoria and interstate / John O. Friend |
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Glass negatives and lantern slides |
Colis Boyd on Swordstroke. [picture] |
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Magic trick cards |
2. Magical matches / Hoadley's Chocolates Ltd. |
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Sketchbooks and photo albums |
Wooldrays. [picture] / S. T. Gill |
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Postcards |
Cudgewa Creek, near Wodonga, Victoria [picture] |
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Posters |
Amphitrite. Afternoon & Evening. Daily [picture] / |
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Theatre programmes |
Rigo Grand Opera Company. / Troedel & Cooper Pty, Ltd. |
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Architectural drawings |
[The Public Library] [picture]. / N. (Nicholas) Chevalier |
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Rare books |
Disz durchleuchtigist werck der gantzen heyligen geschrifft, genant dy bibel ... hat hie ein ende ... / Anton Koberger |
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Maps |
Map of Victoria, comprising portion of New South Wales [cartographic material] / compiled from surveys in the Department of Lands & Survey, Melbourne. |
The table below lists the sub-collections within the Artworks collection to provide details of the images displayed for each.
Collection | Image | Details & link |
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Collection of stained glass window designs by Alan Sumner |
[Presentation drawing of a design for a stained glass window of St. Laurence, for the Tucker Brotherhood Settlement Anglican Chapel, Carrum Downs] [art original] / Alan Sumner |
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Allan C. Green collection |
Superb / Allan C. Green |
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Richard Shepherd collection |
Ruined hut, possibly a miner's hut / Richard Shepherd |
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Paintings |
Glassworkers / M. Martin. |
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Michael Leunig cartoon collection |
[Tree and birds] [art original] / Leunig. |
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Elizabeth Conabere collection |
Echidna [art original] / Conabere. |
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Howard Arkley |
Studies for the portrait of Nick Cave by Howard Arkley. |
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Discover Australia with Shell project cards |
Common Grass Yellow |
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Caroline Peebles |
[Lemon with hazelnuts / rose] [art original] / Caroline Peebles |
The table below lists the sub-collections within the Photographic collections to provide details of the images displayed for each.
Collection | Image | Details & link |
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Rennie Ellis collection |
English models, Melbourne Cup [picture] / Rennie Ellis. |
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Rennie Ellis collection > Spring Racing Carnival |
[Horses during a race] [picture] / Rennie Ellis. |
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Rennie Ellis collection > Australian rules football |
[Hawthorn and Carlton mascots] [picture] / Rennie Ellis. |
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Rennie Ellis collection > Cricket |
[Cricket match in progress, MCG (Melbourne Cricket Ground)] [picture] / Rennie Ellis. |
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Rennie Ellis collection > Fashion |
Two young women modelling casual and beach wear / Rennie Ellis. |
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Rennie Ellis collection > Personalities |
Daryl Somers, Joe Cocker, Ossie Ostrich [picture] / Rennie Ellis. |
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Rennie Ellis collection > Beach |
Albert Park beach / Rennie Ellis. |
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Rennie Ellis collection > Melbourne |
Luna Park Mr Moon face entrance with gates closed; boy leaning against tiled wall / Rennie Ellis. |
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Rennie Ellis collection > Sport |
Alan Bond's America's Cup 12 metre yacht Australia III / Rennie Ellis. |
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Rennie Ellis collection > People |
Kate Sheils / Rennie Ellis. |
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Alan K. Jordan photographic collection |
Men playing indoor games in a church hall / Alan K. Jordan |
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Maggie Diaz collection |
'Hands and Bride' Cindy Allen, composite / Maggie Diaz |
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Mark Strizic collection |
Public Library of Victoria - staff and public / Mark Strizic |
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Committee for Urban Action collection |
Young Street, Fitzroy, from Westgarth Street to Leicester Street - east side. |
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Committee for Urban Action collection > Fitzroy |
Victoria Parade, Fitzroy, from Napier Street to George Street - north side. |
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Committee for Urban Action collection > South Melbourne |
Clarendon Street, South Melbourne, from Dorcas Street to Coventry Street - west side. |
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Committee for Urban Action collection > Castlemaine |
Berkeley Street Castlemaine from Barker Street to Kennedy Street south side |
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Wolfgang Sievers collection |
Savoy Plaza Hotel, Spencer St., Melbourne / Wolfgang Sievers |
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Imaging 19th Century Victoria |
Montage of Victorian fire fighters |
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Argus newspaper collection |
Friends and family saying last goodbyes as R.A.A.F. men leave on the boat train for the wharf and disembarking from the train at the ship's side |
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John Etkins collection |
Family groups standing in front of houses |
The table below lists the sub-collections within the Glass negatives and lantern slides collection to provide details of the images displayed for each.
Collection | Image | Details & link |
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Rosenberg collection: studio of Vincent Kelly |
Studio portrait of a group of little girls in costume, possibly part of an Easter festival. / Vincent W. Kelly |
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T. P. Bennett collection |
[Man wearing top hat and tails inspecting lined up troops] [picture]. |
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Allan C. Green collection |
C. B. PEDERSEN / Allan C. Green |
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J.H. Harvey collection |
Lydiard Street, Ballarat / John H. Harvey |
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Victorian Railways collection |
Three women on cliff overlooking beach / Victorian Railways |
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Paul MacIntyre collection |
Polycystine radiolaria. |
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Charles Boyles collection |
[North Melbourne Football Club, 3rds, Premiers, 1946] [picture] / Charles Edward Boyles. |
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MacRobertson Chocolate Factory collection |
Confectionery packaging line - MacRobertson Chocolate factory |
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Spencer Shier collection |
Miss N. Whitelaw [picture] / Spencer Shier |
The table below lists the sub-collections within the Magic trick cards collection to provide details of the images displayed for each.
Collection | Image | Details & link |
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Chocolat Ruelle Bruxelles |
46. The pumped coin |
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Expériences amusants (44 sujets) / Chocolat de l'Union |
15. Le soufflage d'une bougie |
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Expériences amusants / Les Produits casino |
94. La boule electrique |
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[Magic trick and puzzle cards] / Réglisse Zan |
289. La metagraphie |
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Richs. experimenter |
4. Det balancerende AEg |
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[Magic trick and puzzle cards] |
21. Tourbillons annulaires des gaz |
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Magia Blanca |
4. Papel electrizado |
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Tom Tit |
54. Le noeud qui se fait tout seul |
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Hoadley's Chocolates magic trick cards |
36. Walking through a card / Hoadley's Chocolates Ltd. |
The table below lists the sub-collections within the Postcards collection to provide details of the images displayed for each.
Collection | Image | Details & link |
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Melbourne |
Bourke Street, Melbourne. [picture] |
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Theatrical portraits |
Miss Carrie Moore |
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Ships |
Rothesay Bay. |
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Gardens |
Botanical Gardens, Sydney. N.S.W. / Frank Hurley |
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Seaside |
[Barwon Heads] [picture] |
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Ballarat |
A Handful of Ballarat [picture] : Here's a Hand Ma' Trusty Friend |
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Wartime |
Children dressed as soldiers and a nurse, commemorating World War I. |
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Healesville |
Healesville and Maroondah / Nucolorvue Productions. |
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Geelong |
Greetings from Geelong [picture] |
The table below lists the sub-collections within the Posters collection to provide details of the images displayed for each.
Collection | Image | Details & link |
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National Safety Council of Australia |
Handrails prevent falls, use them [picture] / National Safety Council of Australia. |
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Riley and ephemera collection |
Hospital Employees Federation, Victorian No. 1 Branch. |
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The Continental Café |
[Poster advertising performance by Vantage at The Continental Café, Prahran, Victoria] [picture] |
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Red Letter Community Workshop, Another Planet Posters, and RedPlanet Press |
The Purple Sage Project [picture]. / Carol Porter |
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Railways |
A day return journey at single fare..! To? Bendigo - Ballarat - Daylesford - Geelong - Warragul - Leongatha / Victorian Railways. |
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The Australian Performing Group and Pram Factory |
Paradise: Depression style / Australian Performing Group. |
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Troedel & Co and Troedel & Cooper |
E. Rowlands Pty. Ltd. Table Waters & Cordials [picture] |
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Will Alma |
Thurston master magician, all out of a hat [picture] |
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World Wars |
In which we serve...the proudest job in Australia today...Join the AWAS or AAMWS [picture] |
The table below lists the sub-collections within the Architectural drawings collection to provide details of the images displayed for each.
Collection | Image | Details & link |
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Melbourne University Architectural Collection |
Dwelling, Victoria St, North Melbourne for James Cuming [picture] |
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Matthew Flinders measured drawing competition |
Milton House / Josephine Di Mase |
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Banks |
New premises for the Union Bank of Australia Ltd at Chapel Street Prahran / Walter Richmond Butler |
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Churches |
Design for a country church at Cowwarr / Inskip & Butler, architect |
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Geelong |
The Heights, Stable 140 Aphrasia Street Geelong / Mark Foo |
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Arts and crafts style |
[Unidentified Arts and Crafts style house, Melbourne] [picture] / Henry Hardie Kemp. |
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Theatres |
Theatre Royal Bourke Street Melbourne / George Browne http://handle.slv.vic.gov.au/10381/335030
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Melbourne suburbs |
Brick residence at [4 Elmie Street] Hawthorn for H. Burgess Esq [picture] / Albion H. Walkley |
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Homes |
Collection of miniature architectural drawings of houses. / Olaff Nichol Nicholson |
The table below lists the sub-collections within the Maps collection to provide details of the images displayed for each.
Collection | Image | Details & link |
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Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works plans |
[Northcote, Brunswick, Essendon] [cartographic material] / compiled and photo-litho'd at the Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works. |
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Mahlstedt fire insurance plans |
[City of Melbourne plans. Section 2] [cartographic material]. Version 4 / Insurance Planning Association ; G. Mahlstedt & Son, civil engineers & surveyors. |
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Melbourne and suburbs |
The wonder map of Melbourne [cartographic material] / drawn by John Power Studios. |
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Topographic maps of Victoria |
Australia 1:31,680 state aerial survey Victoria : provisional 2 inches to 1 mile series topographical map. 803 A, Tawanga A [cartographic material] / prepared by the Department of Lands and Survey, Victoria. |
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19th century Victorian parish plans |
City of South Melbourne, Parish of South Melbourne, County of Bourke [cartographic material]. / Dept. of Lands and Survey |
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20th century Victorian parish plans |
City of Williamstown, Parish of Cut Paw Paw, County of Bourke [cartographic material] / photo-lithographed at the Department of Lands and Survey, Melbourne. |
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Batten and Percy auction plans |
Glen Iris Heights, Malvern [cartographic material] / J.Batten |
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Victorian Railways |
Melbourne public transport map [cartographic material] / Prepared by the Ministry of Transport. |
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Aerial maps of Victoria |
[Photo-map of Victoria]. 770 D4, Tocumwal [cartographic material] / Aerial Survey of Victoria. |
Children's collection cover images
Collection | Image | Details & link |
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Board books (ages 0-2) |
Puddle pug / by Kim Norman ; illustrated by Keika Yamaguchi. https://find.slv.vic.gov.au/permalink/61SLV_INST/1sev8ar/alma9940550261507636 |
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Picture books (ages 2-8) |
The very hungry caterpillar / by Eric Carle. https://find.slv.vic.gov.au/permalink/61SLV_INST/1sev8ar/alma9938328393607636 |
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Community languages (Board & picture books) |
Finding our heart : a story about the Uluru Statement for young Australians / Thomas Mayor ; illustrations by Blak Douglas. https://find.slv.vic.gov.au/permalink/61SLV_INST/1sev8ar/alma9938815323607636 |
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Junior reading books (ages 5-8) |
Wombat / Christopher Cheng, Liz Duthie. https://find.slv.vic.gov.au/permalink/61SLV_INST/1sev8ar/alma9939298283607636 |
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Information books (ages 3-8) |
Ada Lovelace / written by Ma Isabel Sánchez Vegara ; illustrated by Zafouko Yamamoto. https://find.slv.vic.gov.au/permalink/61SLV_INST/1sev8ar/alma9939301033607636 |
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Senior reading books (ages 8-12) |
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone / J. K. Rowling ; illustrated by Jim Kay. https://find.slv.vic.gov.au/permalink/61SLV_INST/1sev8ar/alma9938344553607636 |
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Senior information books (ages 8-12) |
Minecraft master builds : a showcase of breathtaking creations / by Tom Stone. https://find.slv.vic.gov.au/permalink/61SLV_INST/1sev8ar/alma9940551242307636 |
The Ian Potter Queen's Hall collections > Collection of Australian Literature cover images
Collection | Image | Details & link |
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Australian young adult literature |
The left-handed booksellers of London / Garth Nix. https://find.slv.vic.gov.au/permalink/61SLV_INST/1sev8ar/alma9938626683607636 |
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Featured collections |
Carpentaria / Alexis Wright. https://find.slv.vic.gov.au/permalink/61SLV_INST/1sev8ar/alma9940394975807636 |
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Victorian literature |
Every version of you / Grace Chan. https://find.slv.vic.gov.au/permalink/61SLV_INST/19mchkc/alma9939338933607636 |
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Australian literature |
Chai time at Cinnamon Gardens / Shankari Chandran. https://find.slv.vic.gov.au/permalink/61SLV_INST/19mchkc/alma9938997663607636 |
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Australian literature in languages other than English |
Aka no daichi to ushinawareta hana / Horī Ringurando ; Misumi Kazuyo yaku = The lost flowers of Alice Hart / Holly Ringland. 赤の大地と失われた花 / ホリー・リングランド ; 三角和代 訳 = The lost flowers of Alice Hart / Holly Ringland. https://find.slv.vic.gov.au/permalink/61SLV_INST/1sev8ar/alma9939348953607636 |
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Australian poetry & drama |
Banjo Paterson's bush ballads / Banjo Paterson. https://find.slv.vic.gov.au/permalink/61SLV_INST/19mchkc/alma9914694223607636 |