A lyrical account of the scenic beauties of Victoria’s south west coastal region. Beginning with aerial shots and street scenes of the city of Melbourne and ending at historical Portland. Also visits many of the higlights along the Great Ocean Road, including Geelong, Lorne, Warrnambool and the 12 apostles. Cinematography by Ross King. Narrated by Len London. (Awards: AFI Silver award 1965 Travel Category)
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Credits
Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
322780
Language
English
Subject categories
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Coasts - Australia
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Geelong (Vic.)
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Lorne (Vic.)
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Melbourne (Vic.)
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Portland (Vic.)
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Tourism - Australia
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Tourism - Victoria
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Travel
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Victoria
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Victoria - Description and travel
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Natural history
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Parks - Australia
Communications, Infrastructure, & Transport → Roads - Australia
Crafts & Visual Arts → Architecture - Australia
Documentary → Documentary films - Australia
History → Portland (Vic.) - History
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)
16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)
16mm film; Preservation Print (Section 5)