Cinemagazine items: Melbourne police patrol use bicycles at night to help prevent thefts; champion highland dancer demonstrates the Highland fling and sward dance as he teaches his pupils; the history of flight from Leonardo da Vinci to space travel; water skiers ingenuity at Quandong.
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Collection
In ACMI's collection
Credits
Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
011520
Language
English
Subject categories
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Victoria
Archival, Cinemagazines & Newsreels
Archival, Cinemagazines & Newsreels → Archival materials
Archival, Cinemagazines & Newsreels → Newsreels - Australia
Communications, Infrastructure, & Transport → Flight - History
Crime, Espionage, Justice, Police & Prisons → Police - Australia
Documentary → Documentary films - Australia
Hobbies, Recreation & Sport → Water skiing
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Black and White
Holdings
16mm film; Preservation Print (Section 5)
16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)