Demonstrates the use of many types of mechanical equipment for the efficient handling of cargo at the Port of Melbourne.
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Collection
In ACMI's collection
Credits
Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
322959
Language
English
Subject categories
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Cranes, derricks, etc.
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Docks
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Forklift trucks
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Materials handling - Equipment and supplies
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Port Melbourne (Vic.)
Communications, Infrastructure, & Transport → Cargo handling
Communications, Infrastructure, & Transport → Cranes, derricks, etc.
Communications, Infrastructure, & Transport → Docks
Documentary → Documentary films - Australia
Educational & Instructional → Educational films
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Cranes, derricks, etc.
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Forklift trucks
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
VHS; Access Print (Section 1)