Based on the book "Yesterday's Tomorrows: The Powerhouse Museum" (ISBN: 0868409855) by the University of New South Wales, here are some themes and topics that could help you draw connections to other books in a library:
* **Museum Studies:**
* History and development of museums
* Museum collections and exhibitions
* The role of museums in society
* Museum architecture and design
* **History of Technology:**
* Technological advancements and their impact
* The history of specific technologies (e.g., steam power, electricity, computing)
* Technological innovation and social change
* **Australian History:**
* Social and cultural history of Australia
* History of science and technology in Australia
* The impact of technology on Australian society
* **Design History:**
* History of industrial design
* The relationship between design and technology
* The evolution of design aesthetics
* **Cultural Heritage:**
* Preservation and conservation of cultural artifacts
* The role of museums in preserving cultural heritage
* The social and cultural significance of objects
* **Science and Society:**
* The social impact of scientific discoveries
* The relationship between science, technology, and society
* The history of scientific thought
* **Exhibition Design:**
* Principles of exhibition design
* The role of exhibitions in communicating ideas
* The history of exhibition practices
* **Sydney History:**
* History of Sydney, Australia
* Cultural institutions in Sydney
* The development of Sydney as a technological and cultural hub
