Gives something of the history of coal mining in Australia and shows modern machinery, methods and amenities.
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Collection
In ACMI's collection
Previously on display
22 April 2019
ACMI Viewing Booths
Credits
Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
320447
Language
English
Audience classification
Mediatheque - all ages (ACMI classified)
Subject categories
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Coal mines and mining
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Design, Industrial
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Industrial productivity
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Industries - Australia
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Machine design
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Machinery
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Mineral industries - Australia - History
Communications, Infrastructure, & Transport → Machinery
Documentary → Documentary films - Australia
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Design, Industrial
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Machine design
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Machinery
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Technological innovations
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Black and White
Holdings
16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)
16mm film; Preservation Print (Section 5)