Lake Mac Libraries branches will be closed on Monday 27 January for the Australia Day public holiday.
See the second world war through an artist’s eyes. Max Dupain photographed RAAF Rathmines and the Australian experience of the second world war while serving as a camouflage officer. Discover Dupain’s little known wartime work in this original Rathmines Heritage Centre exhibition.
The exhibition will re-open as part of the History Illuminated Festival, from 2 November 2024.
Rathmines Heritage Centre is open every Saturday and Sunday, 10am-2pm.
Located within the beautiful Rathmines Theatre, come and grab a coffee from Mandy & Co. onsite coffee van and peruse Max Dupain’s Art & War exhibition.
Please note the exhibition will be closed between 21-29 December 2024, reopening Saturday 4 January 2025.
The exhibition is also available to view is available to view on demand and during special events. Please email artsculture&[email protected] for more information.
Image: RAAF 011-119 open hull workboat motoring into RAAF Rathmines Max Dupain Circa 1942-1944 Reproduction of a black and white photographic print Collection of the State Library of NSW Mitchell Library ON 609/Box 12/nos. 800-889
Rathmines Heritage Centre, Stilling St, Rathmines, Rathmines, 2283, View in Google Maps
Stilling St, Rathmines , Rathmines 2283
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