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Category: At The Museum

Michael Kelly in the Materials Conservation Lab

Historic taxidermy storage project

Keeping the bugs at bay...

By: Jen Cork, Category: At The Museum, Date: 14 Mar 2012

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Deep Oceans - Dive in June 2012

Our newest exhibition, Deep Oceans, will be ready for the world to enjoy this June.

By: Jen Cork, Category: At The Museum, Date: 14 Mar 2012

Deep Oceans - Yuri at work

Deep Oceans - A word from prep…

For our Deep Oceans exhibition, Angus Adameitis and our prep team are building a full scale replica of Otis Barton and William Bebee's Bathysphere.

By: Category: At The Museum, Date: 13 Mar 2012

Globe from Archives

Deep Oceans – Viewed from the 'Globe'

While building the Deep Oceans exhibition, we’ve had to come up with ways of effectively demonstrating the vastness, as well as the conditions of the Deep Oceans.

By: Jen Cork, Category: At The Museum, Date: 27 Feb 2012

Deep Sea fish building

Deep Oceans - Meet Mr Anglerfish

Progress on the Deep Oceans exhibition is swimming along at a cracking pace...

By: Jen Cork, Category: At The Museum, Date: 23 Feb 2012

Point and Shoot #3 - understanding people

Point and shoot #3 - Understanding People

Museum photographers Carl Bento and James King on the power and practice of photography. This week, it's 'understanding people'...

By: Michael Hugill, Category: At The Museum, Date: 30 Jan 2012

Point and Shoot #2 - telling stories 1

Point and shoot #2 - Telling Stories

Museum photographers Carl Bento and James King on the power and practice of photography. This week, it's 'telling stories'...

By: Michael Hugill, Category: At The Museum, Date: 30 Jan 2012

Point and shoot #1 - veracity 2

Point and shoot #1 - Seeing is Believing

Museum photographers Carl Bento and James King on the power and practice of photography. This week, seeing is believing...

By: Carl Bento, Category: At The Museum, Date: 30 Jan 2012

Jurassic Lounge is a Big Winner #1

Jurassic Lounge is a Big Winner

FBi Radio has declared our after-hours night the winner of the 'Remixing the City' category in this year's SMAC Awards. Ingrid Bennett from our Members team was there to collect the trophy...

By: Ingrid Bennett, Category: At The Museum, Date: 20 Jan 2012

Sheldon restoring feathers

Specialised conservation tools

The materials conservation unit have a number of unique tools at their finger tips...

By: Mr Sheldon Teare, Category: At The Museum, Date: 07 Dec 2011