Collections

Providing access to R P Moore’s panoramic negatives through digitisation.

What stories does the hair in the Turnbull collections unlock?

We’re incredibly honoured to announce the first major donation of the ATL100 Centenary...

Discovering the story behind a long-forgotten image and the rarely seen photographic process used to create it.

Jo Mann, the Helen Zwartz scholar for 2018, talks about her scholarship experience including favourite collections and online services from the National Library. 

Two new paintings donated to the collections help tell the story of the Castle family’s musical legacy.

The latest installment of home grown NZ Creative Commons music from the last year.

Arranging and describing the John Psathas collection.

Preserving New Zealand’s musical history is a mission for all seasons.

British artist Geoffrey Allfree's watercolour shows how enormous quantities of bully beef, biscuits and other stores were set alight during the evacuation.