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Women sit at a table talking to each other

June Orford, Class members, refugees from Afghanistan, Pakistan and the former Yugoslavia, practise English language exercises at the Fitzroy Learning Network, Fitzroy, Victoria, 2005, nla.obj-137095404

A black-and-white photograph shows a group of soldiers marching down a street with rifles over their shoulders. They are accompanied by civilians, who walk arm-in-arm with the soldiers, smiling and engaging with the crowd. The street is busy with people, and buildings can be seen in the background.

Fairfax Corporation, Departing troops walking with their families down Macquarie Street, 1914, nla.gov.au/nla.obj-162908974

Photo of a ballerina in a white tutu posing with one arm up over her head

Walter Stringer, Marilyn Jones, Swan Lake c. 1963, The Australian Ballet, nla.gov.au/nla.obj-146855871

Coloured photo of the Kodak factory, a modernist architectural building, at night, with the lights inside the building glowing

Wolfgang Sievers, Kodak factory, Coburg, Victoria, 1962, nla.gov.au/nla.obj-160326380

Black and white photo of people of all ages sitting on the ground outside

John Immig, [Indonesian Muslims gathered outside], end of Ramadan, Marrickville Community Centre, Sydney, 1999, nla.gov.au/nla.obj-148869445

Very large Aboriginal flag laid on the grass in front of Old Parliament House

Loui Seselja, [The Aboriginal flag with Old Parliament House in background, on 30th anniversary of Aboriginal Tent Embassy, Canberra, 26 January 2002], nla.gov.au/nla.obj-149953473

A stream flowing between large rocks and green flora with clouds in the background

Peter Dombrovskis, Alpine tarns, Mount Wellington, Tasmania, 1969?, nla.obj-151447183

Various ephemera relating to Australian federal election campaigns spread over a black background

Ephemera relating to the Australian federal election campaigns

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