Quandong cake

Australia, 1969

Film
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Episode number 18 of Series “People of the Australian western desert”.
A woman nurses her baby daughter, then prepares an uncooked cake made by crushing and mixing in water the dried skin and flesh of the quandong fruit.

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Credits

director

Ian Dunlop

producer

John Martin-Jones

production company

Australian Commonwealth Film Unit

Duration

00:08:40:00

Production places
Australia
Production dates
1969

Appears in

People of the Australian western desert

Group of items

People of the Australian western desert

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Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

008862

Language

English

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Black and White

Holdings

16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)

16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)

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