A catalogue of assorted Sydneysiders pose for the camera “at home”. “Home is where to sleep” - Why do people live where they do? “Home is an extension of your personality” - Do people have a choice in the way they live? What does “home” mean? A photographic mosaic of faces and places, “Living Room” reveals surprising values and attitudes.
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
324243
Language
English
Subject categories
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Housing
Communications, Infrastructure, & Transport → Housing
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Housing
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Housing
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
VHS; Access Print (Section 1)