Daily Archives: May 15, 2012

Faith, fashion, fusion: Mecca Laalaa

Posted on May 15, 2012 by Kathy Hackett

This is Mecca Laalaa, one of the young Australian Muslim women featured in the Faith, fashion, fusion exhibition. Mecca works as a Health Promotion Officer… More

Ballet, St. Aidan’s Maroubra Ball, Mark Foys

Posted on May 15, 2012 by Kathy Hackett

94/63/1104/25 Glass negative, half plate, ballet at St Aidans Church Maroubra Ball at the Mark Foy's Empress
Ballroom, Thomas Lennon, Sydney, Aust...

The photograph is captioned, ‘Ballet, St. Aidan’s Maroubra Annual Ball’. The event, which was advertised in the Social Diary of the Week column of The… More

The Powerhouse Museum's Photo of the Day blog features a new image each day, chosen from the Powerhouse Photo Library.

The majority of these images have been taken by Museum photographers for a variety of purposes such as for exhibitions, of objects in our collection, events, behind-the-scenes and location shots. We also feature many images taken by our Flickr community and from our visitors. We hope you enjoy the photographs and stories.

The licensing of each image varies however we are trying to release as many as possible under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 2.1 license.