We were greeted at the State Library with large promotional banners hanging in front of the building; the first media text we encountered at the library itself
An advertisement for the stage show ‘The Book of Mormon’ was spotted on the tram passing down Swanston St
Poster for the upcoming ‘Batman vs Superman’ film opposite the State Library
Print promotional material is a commonplace media form found in the State Library such as this promo poster
After books, magazines and other print media texts youd find in a library, the most common form of media we found was marketing media texts such as this promotional poster
Alot of the media texts we found in the State Library were marketing pieces, such as this one encouraging a social media following
Libraries have always housed print media, from archival documents to marketing posters. Here, there are collections of magazines, old and new
Much of the media provided by the State Library is interactive media, such as tours and guides
Here we observe the wild Student; thrown into his unnatural habitat, the wild Student uses Facebook Livestream to connect with his natural world
The library lends out and sells some media forms such as music, film and photography
Most digital media in the library, such as YouTube on this man’s computer, is found on laptops, smartphones and computers owned by visitors