Picture Trails: Art and culture
Art & culture
Geography & Environment
History & society
Sport & physical education
Archived picture trails
Australian Ballet
Discover the stars and the shows that have been part of the exciting history of the Australian Ballet since it gave its first performance in 1962.
More information about the Australian Ballet is available from the Australia Dancing website.
Australian artists
In the portrait mode?
Take a dip into the the art world with a look at portraits of Australian artists, then and now.
Fashion
Smart and sophisticated, quirky or outrageous, Australian fashion throughout the decades reflects the changes in our society and lifestyle.
View images of our Fashion history in this entertaining trail.
Indigenous arts
Indigenous Australians have a traditional culture that relies heavily on art, dance and storytelling to explain the natural world. View images that illustrate the beauty of these traditions in this trail.
View Mura Gadi an online guide to manuscripts, pictures and oral histories in the National Library of Australia relating to Indigenous Australians.
Indigenous Australians should note that this trail may include images or names of people now deceased.
Indigenous dance
Dance has always been important for Indigenous Australians to relate the stories of Ancestral Beings, their travels, ceremonies, hunting and gathering. Celebrate the living and performing art of Indigenous culture in this trail.
View Mura Gadi an online guide to manuscripts, pictures and oral histories in the National Library of Australia relating to Indigenous Australians.
Indigenous Australians should note that this trail may include images or names of people now deceased.