Appointment at Seal Rocks

Australia, 1963

Film
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Episode of Series “Australian Wildlife”.
Every year between November and March many seals come to Seal Rocks in Bass Strait to bear their young and to mate

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Credits

director

Nandor Jenes

producer

K Porteous

production company

ABC

Duration

00:20:00:00

Production places
Australia
Production dates
1963

Appears in

Australian Wildlife

Group of items

Australian Wildlife

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Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

000487

Language

English

Audience classification

G

Subject categories

Animals & Wildlife → Seals (Animals)

Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Bass Strait (Tas. and Vic.)

Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Natural history

Documentary

Documentary → Documentary films - Australia

Places → Bass Strait (Tas. and Vic.)

Short films

Short films → Short films - Australia

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Black and White

Holdings

16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)

16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)

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