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    History Reflected

    Sep 19, 2021 3 minutes
    By Dr Penny Stannard, Head of Curatorial, Sydney Living Museums and NSW State Archives

    A new exhibition, ‘History Reflected’, takes audiences on a journey through the NSW State Archives Collection to see what these unique historical records reveal about the past, and to reflect on what they mean today. The exhibition has been developed by Sydney Living Museums and NSW State Archives to celebrate the coming together of two of the state’s signature cultural institutions.

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