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Sara Joynes, Graeme Powell and Margaret Phillips, AJCP Project Team, 15 January 1992.

Pictures Librarian Linda Groom describes the process of acquiring the archive of theatre designer and director Robin Lovejoy. Anne Fraser, Costume design for the performance of The Return of Ulysses, performed by the Victorian State Opera, 1980, nla.pic-vn3060965

Original Project, 194 8-1997 The Australian Joint Copying Project (AJCP) started in 1948 as a partnership between the National Library of Australia, the State Library of New South Wales and The National Archives of the UK. The AJCP identified, described and copied records relating to Australia, New Zealand and the Pacific held in hundreds of institutions, organisations and homes throughout the United Kingdom. The aim of the AJCP was to copy records held in the then Public Records Office, London relating to Australia. In later years, the geographic scope of the project was extended to encompas...

A new home for Robin Lovejoy’s papers Pictures Librarian Linda Groom describes the process of acquiring the archive of theatre designer and director Robin Lovejoy. Anne Fraser,  , performed by the Victorian State Opera, 1980, nla.pic-vn3060965 Drew Forsythe chasing chooks was not enough. I vividly remembered those moments at the Parade Theatre in 1972. To anchor a scene in rural Australia, the director had given two lordly roosters a brief strut on stage, and Drew was only just managing to keep their strut to the brevity intended. I needed, however, to remember more. As the taxi flicked...