Toys

3D model of a bone object
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Toys in the past

Let your Stage 1 students explore this 3D mystery object to find out more about games played by children and adults in the past

Sydney Opera House Barbie doll

An icon wearing an icon: Sydney Opera House Barbie

Stepping away from her signature pink, Barbie honours the Sydney Opera House with more subtle tones in her gown, that reflect the Opera House and its Harbourside location

Black and white photo of children playing on equipment.

Childhood at Susannah Place

Growing up in a small inner-city house in mid 20th century Sydney involved being outdoors pretty much most of the time

Barbie 'Fashion Queen', 'After Five' and 'Solo in the Spotlight' with wardrobe

Life in Plastic, it's fantastic

Barbie is the iconic fashion doll of the 21st century that millions of children have grown up with

Child's stoneware tea set

Child's play

The imagination of a child can turn the simplest toy into a prized possession

Dressed wax doll named Charlotte, 1853

A doll named Charlotte

Charlotte the doll has a wax head, wax arms and legs and a cloth body. She has a wardrobe which includes a finely pleated and piped cream silk dress, knitted cotton socks and black leather shoes