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Camouflage

19 April 2025 - March 2026

Discover the secrets of camouflage in this fascinating exhibition.

See how nature has inspired military disguise—from animal patterns to clever tricks of deception. Explore real camouflage uniforms, historical objects, and rotating artworks by well-known artists. Follow the evolution of camouflage from the First World War to today and learn how it reflects changing military strategies, culture, and creativity. Uncover the science and artistry behind concealment and deception, and explore its role in Australian military history.

Whether you're a history lover, artist, designer, or simply curious, this exhibition offers something for everyone—including families and children. Step into a world where nothing is quite as it seems.

Free entry.

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