Royal Australian Survey Corps

Australia, 1958

Film
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Shows the work of the men and women of the Australian Army Survey Corps in accurately mapping Australia and Pacific areas. Focuses on the important role of aerial photography, and the follow-up from the photographs - tracing copies and finally printing maps.

Credits

producer

Geoffrey Thompson

Language

English

Duration

00:14:38:00

Colour

Colour

ACMI Identifier

28068

Subject categories

Advertising, Film, Journalism, Mass Media & TV â†’ Aerial photography

Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel â†’ Cartography

Armed Forces, Military, War & Weapons â†’ Australia - Armed forces

Armed Forces, Military, War & Weapons â†’ Australia. Army. Royal Australian Survey Corps

Crafts & Visual Arts â†’ Aerial photography

Crafts & Visual Arts â†’ Cartography

Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools â†’ Surveying

Educational & Instructional

Educational & Instructional â†’ Instructional

Mathematics, Science & Technology â†’ Surveying

Short films

Short films â†’ Short films - Australia

Sound/audio

Sound

Holdings

16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)

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