A silver gelatin dry plate glass negative in landscape format.
Sepia photograph of the Technological Museum and a cow in the foreground
Sepia photograph of the Technological College and Museum in Broken Hill
Black and white photograph of man walking through eucalyptus plantation
Colour photograph of red corrugated iron building from a high vantage point
Powerhouse Museum, Stage 2 exterior from high angle, city skyline in background
Blurred image from film with museum object number
Two people standing next to a cow in a field of cows.
A tall rocket with a long trail of burning fuel lifts off from a launchpad at Cape Canaveral.
Shadows cast by the Powerhouse Parramatta exoskeleton on concrete
A woman stands on stage in front of a large audience. She has her left hand raised in the air and a microphone in her right hand. The audience are holding their phones up recording the woman.
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Located in Sydney, Powerhouse Museum is the largest museum group in Australia. Powerhouse sits at the intersection of the arts, design, science and technology and plays a critical role in engaging communities with contemporary ideas and issues. It is custodian to more than half a million objects of national and international significance, and is considered one of the finest and most diverse collections in Australia.

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Powerhouse Collection

Powerhouse is custodian to more than half a million objects of national and international significance. The Powerhouse Collection is considered one of the finest and most diverse collections in the world.

Since 2019, Powerhouse has been working on one of the world's largest digitisation projects to ensure our collection is more accessible to the community. More than 338,000 objects have been digitised to date and are now available to view online.