Tag Archives: george st

George Street

Posted on February 1, 2012 by Paula Bray

This image taken sometime between 1884-1917 comes from our Tyrrell glass plate negative collection. This full plate is titled ‘George Street near Hunter Street’ and… More

Tsunami 1.26 in the city

Posted on January 12, 2012 by Paula Bray

Installation of Janet Echelman's artwork, Tsunami, suspended between the Sydney Town Hall and the Woolworth's building in George Street, Sydney. Pa...

This is the work of artist Janet Echelman titled Tsunami 1.26 that was recently featured in the city for Art and About and is one… More

Taking the Museum to the city

Posted on December 7, 2011 by Paula Bray

Tsunami, artwork by Janet Echelman, suspended over George Street, Sydney, between the Town Hall and the Woolworths building. Part of the Powerhouse...

This is Janet Echelman’s Tsunami 1.26 artwork that we recently hung above George St during the Art and About festival and is an entrant to… More

Love lace: Janet Echelman

Posted on August 7, 2011 by Paula Bray

The area near Sydney Town Hall photographed as a background for a composite image that will demonstrate the proposed installation by Love Lace arti...

A composite photograph demonstrating the proposed installation by Love Lace artist Janet Echelman. The composite image was produced by Powerhouse Museum Graphic Designer Danny Jacobsen… 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.