Two hundred miles south of the Western Australian capital of Perth stands Cape Leeuwin Lighthouse. We see something of the life of farmers in the district who run beef and dairy cattle nearby, whilst for the visiting tourists there is fishing, birdwatching, and exploration of the limestone caves.
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
322787
Language
English
Subject categories
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Farming
Animals & Wildlife → Beef cattle
Animals & Wildlife → Bird watchers
Animals & Wildlife → Dairy cattle
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Tourism
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Western Australia - Description and travel
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Caves - Australia
Communications, Infrastructure, & Transport → Lighthouses
Documentary → Documentary films - Australia
Educational & Instructional → Educational films
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)
16mm film; Preservation Print (Section 5)