Behind Melbourne Museum's shiny facade sits a world hidden from view Museums display only a fraction of their collection so we went behind the scenes at the Melbourne Museum to find the untold stories kept from public view.

A small glimpse into what goes on back of house at my work
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A computer generated little fluffy cloud

A blender node tree for making little fluffy clouds. Lots of mathematical operators.

So my work today is convincing my computer to make movies of pretty fluffy clouds using maths.
#Blender #WhenYouWorkAtAMuseum

We're out of ideas for social media. Just come visit....We have cool stuff.

PS. Thanks, Jeff.

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Two 15cm tall, 8oz, clear, glass bottles with "Urine Specimen Bottle" in raised print on the glass

one 15cm tall, 8oz, clear glass bottle with Urine Specimen Bottle written on it in raised letters

🧪 #whenyouworkatamuseum @romtoronto.bsky.social & you are doing a cleanup of the insect lab, sometimes you come across the oddest things. I have no idea what these two 8oz "Urine Specimen Bottles" could have been used for outside their declared use. Anyone have an idea? 🪰🐛 #insects #antiques

A steel storage unit. Signs on it say "Danger Cyanide" "☠ Toxic" and "Pesticide storage". On top are two cardboard boxes labelled "Cyanide antidote kit, expires 22 June 2024. For use by paramedics only, not by museum staff"

Cupboards with threatening auras. ☠
#Entymology #WhenYouWorkAtAMuseum

No,
I’m not entering a debate with you about the American Civil War when I barely make the minimum wage.
#museumlife #museum #museumhumor #whenyouworkatamuseum

Yes, it really is a nuisance when you show up for a tour unannounced.
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tonight’s VIP Christmas party at the Seward House Museum 🎁🥂 #whenyouworkatamuseum