The official film of the 7th Empire Games held at Perth, Western Australia. H.R.H. Prince Philip attended the Games. This is a colorful and fascinating piece of Australian history featuring a very young Dawn Fraser in action.
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Collection
In ACMI's collection
Credits
Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
003253
Language
English
Subject categories
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Perth (W.A.)
Documentary → Documentary films - Australia
History → Philip, Prince, consort of Elizabeth II, Queen of Great Britain, 1921-
History → Western Australia - History
Hobbies, Recreation & Sport → Empire Games, Perth, 1962
Hobbies, Recreation & Sport → Fraser, Dawn, 1937-
Hobbies, Recreation & Sport → Sports - Australia - History
People → Philip, Prince, consort of Elizabeth II, Queen of Great Britain, 1921-
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)
DVD [PAL]; Copy