Special-edition free tours of Sydney Observatory will explore the site's history of photographic observation. Learn how photography played a key role in capturing the 1874 transit of Venue, measuring the stars and studying Sydney’s weather.
These tours will offer a unique opportunity to look through Australia’s oldest working telescope, 150 years after its first use.
Sydney: One off event. 6 December 8-10pm. Directed by Liselle Mei, Human Computer is a short film exploring the work of female scientific assistants.
Sydney: One off event > 7 Dec 1pm-5pm. Join artist and photographer Yvette Hamilton for a cameraless photography workshop to create lumen prints at Sydney Observatory.
Sydney: One off event. 7 December 1-5pm. For this workshop, participants are invited to bring a printed photograph of Country, landscape, or place to respond to.
Sydney: ...as they were. A 'one day only' Street Photography exhibition by Chad Lippert. Held in a St Peters photo studio from 11am - 4pm on 15 December.
