Describes clearly the different road signs and their meanings. Divides them into four classes - regulatory, warning, information, and temporary devices. In the Materials Research Laboratory, C.R.B. head office, signs are tested for efficiency, durability and reflecting power. Stresses the need for motorists to recognise and obey the signs.
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Collection
In ACMI's collection
Credits
Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
009804
Language
English
Subject categories
Communications, Infrastructure, & Transport → Automobile driving
Communications, Infrastructure, & Transport → Automobiles - Safety measures
Communications, Infrastructure, & Transport → Road safety
Crafts & Visual Arts → Signs and symbols
Documentary → Documentary films - Australia
Educational & Instructional → Educational films
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Road safety
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)
16mm film; Preservation Print (Section 5)
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)