They become Australian citizens

Shows how more thought has been given to the ceremony connected with naturalisation, and how the occasion has accordingly acquired a new significance in recent years.

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Credits

producer

Eric Thompson

production company

Australian National Film Board

director

Ralph D. Hogg

Duration

00:10:33:00

Production places

Australia

Production dates

1955

Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

010783

Language

English

Subject categories

Documentary

Documentary → Documentary films - Australia

Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Assimilation (Sociology)

Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Australia - Emigration and immigration

Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Immigrants - Australia

Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Nationalization

Short films

Short films → Short films - Australia

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Black and White

Holdings

16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)

16mm film; Preservation Print (Section 5)

16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)

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Australia, 1955

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