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Every Histobox is packed with real evidence, ready for curious hands and thoughtful questions.

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Primary

Years 5–7

Years 8–10

Years 11–12

World War II

1939–1945 • Years 5–10

Ration books, letters, maps and powerful evidence from the home front.

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World War II

1939–1945 • Years 5–10

Ration books, letters, maps and powerful evidence from the home front.

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Historical document and handwritten archival notes

Ancient Egypt

c. 3100–30 BCE • Years 3–7

Objects and evidence that invite students inside the daily life of ancient Egypt.

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Historical document and handwritten archival notes

Ancient Egypt

c. 3100–30 BCE • Years 3–7

Objects and evidence that invite students inside the daily life of ancient Egypt.

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Archival papers and historical documents

The Vikings

c. 793–1066 • Years 4–8

A hands-on investigation into travel, trade and tales from the Viking world.

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Archival papers and historical documents

The Vikings

c. 793–1066 • Years 4–8

A hands-on investigation into travel, trade and tales from the Viking world.

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Historic gold rush trading post

The Goldrush

1851–1900 • Years 5–8

Dig into migration, fortune and daily life on the Victorian goldfields.

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Historic gold rush trading post

The Goldrush

1851–1900 • Years 5–8

Dig into migration, fortune and daily life on the Victorian goldfields.

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Cold War era archival documents

The Cold War

1947–1991 • Years 9–10

Examine tension, propaganda and everyday life in a divided world.

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Cold War era archival documents

The Cold War

1947–1991 • Years 9–10

Examine tension, propaganda and everyday life in a divided world.

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Great Depression era photograph

The Great Depression

1929–1939 • Years 9–10

Use photographs, objects and voices to explore hardship and resilience.

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Great Depression era photograph

The Great Depression

1929–1939 • Years 9–10

Use photographs, objects and voices to explore hardship and resilience.

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Ancient Greek marble sculpture

Ancient Greece

c. 800–146 BCE • Years 5–8

Investigate democracy, mythology and life in the ancient Greek world.

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Ancient Greek marble sculpture

Ancient Greece

c. 800–146 BCE • Years 5–8

Investigate democracy, mythology and life in the ancient Greek world.

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Ancient Roman stone carving

Roman Empire

27 BCE–476 CE • Years 5–8

Explore empire, engineering and the evidence Romans left behind.

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Ancient Roman stone carving

Roman Empire

27 BCE–476 CE • Years 5–8

Explore empire, engineering and the evidence Romans left behind.

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Chinese political posters

The Chinese Revolution

1911–1949 • Years 9–10

Explore revolution, reform and the changing face of modern China.

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Chinese political posters

The Chinese Revolution

1911–1949 • Years 9–10

Explore revolution, reform and the changing face of modern China.

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