The Constant threat

Australia, 1974

Film
A still image from The Constant threat

The nature of foot and mouth disease, its manner of spreading, and the precautions taken to prevent the disease entering Australia. Note: A complementary production to ‘A continent on guard’

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Credits

director

John Gray

producer

Peter Johnson

production company

Film Australia

Duration

00:20:23:00

Production places
Australia
Production dates
1974

Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

013641

Language

English

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Colour

Holdings

16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)

16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)

U-Matic (low band); Master

MOV file ProRes4444; Digital Preservation Master - overscan

MPEG-4 Digital File; ACMI Digital Access Copy - overscan

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