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The National Archives offers a range of special-interest websites to help you with research and learning.

The arcHIVE

Contribute to the work of the National Archives by helping us transcribe records in our collection.

Portrait of a young woman next to the name Lolita in red.

Google Arts & Culture

Top-shelf exhibitions on banned publications, photographer Max Dupain, colour television and more.

Caricature of a spy wearing a hat and coat. Text: Don't be a bunger chucker.

Flickr

Nostalgic treats from the collection. Vibrant retro fashions, stunning photographs, architectural plans and more.

The Montevideo Maru

Learn about the sinking of the Montevideo Maru, Australia's worst maritime disaster.

Mill 682 Air Mail Ban watermark on paper.

Paper research

A range of information around the quality and identification of machine-made commercial papers in our collection.

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