The museum that never was @philipmallis
The museum that never was  @philipmallis
Uploaded September 2023 | Updated September 2026, 9 hours ago
Melbourne is known as a centre of arts and culture, including the iconic Melbourne Museum in Carlton Gardens. But there were plenty of other plans for how and where to build it - find out more in today's video!

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State Library Victoria - history: https://guides.slv.vic.gov.au/slvhistory/redev1973

State Library Victoria: The changing face of a Melbourne institution: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2016-02-26/state-library-victoria-building-timeline/7199834

My website: philipmallis.com

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SOURCES AND CREDITS

philam.github.io/videonotes/unbuiltmuseum

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I acknowledge the traditional owners of the lands on which this video was filmed, the Wurundjeri Woi Wurrung and Boonwurrung people. I pay respects to Elders past, present and emerging and their extensive historical connection to land, water and country.
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