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We love seeing your Instagram photos of the Library and its fabulous spaces – from the domed reading room to picture galleries, shelfies to study nooks.
Tag your photos with #libraryvicpic, and we'll repost some of our favourites here and on our @Library_Vic Instagram account.
- Check our general guidelines on photography in the Library.
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Discover the Library's secrets
Inside and out, from our Palladian portico to our domed reading room, the State Library has a special place in the hearts of Victorians. See why our spaces continue to inspire, and gain insights into our 160-year history.
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Hire our spaces
Our magnificent galleries are perfect venues for special events and functions.
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Our magnificent spaces
Explore the Library's wonderful galleries, public areas and exhibition spaces.
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Research guides
Trace the history of the State Library's buildings and collections.
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Our architectural history
Learn some quirky facts and figures about our architectural features.
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360-degree tour
Take our 360° interactive tour and explore our spectacular buildings at your own pace.