The collection covers the period from the late 1920s to the early 1990s.
The whole collection covers 60 years and there are about 3,500.
Its collections cover the period from the 15th to 20th centuries.
The collection covers the period 1883 to 1918 in 22 volumes.
At this stage the collections covered both applied art and science.
The collections of around 16 million objects cover Indigenous items, science, history and technology.
The second collection, covering 1970 to 1989, was received in several batches from 1984 to 1995.
Its collections cover Danish trade and shipping from 1400 to the present day.
The collection covers most media and periods of Australian art.
On display is 1 percent of a 55,000-piece collection covering more than 500 years, including 4,000 structural remains.