Touring through the Centre

A trip across Australia from Adelaide to Darwin via Alice Springs illustrating the nature of the country and some of its distinctive features.

Credits

production company

Australian National Film Board

Duration

00:09:55:00

Production places

Australia

Production dates

1947

Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

322977

Language

English

Subject categories

Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Adelaide (S. Aust.)

Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Alice Springs (N.T.)

Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Australia - Description and travel

Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Darwin (N.T.)

Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Deserts - Australia

Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Travel

Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Voyages and travels

Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Deserts - Australia

Documentary

Documentary → Documentary films - Australia

Places → Adelaide (S. Aust.)

Places → Alice Springs (N.T.)

Places → Darwin (N.T.)

Short films

Short films → Short films - Australia

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

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, 1947

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