Episode of Series “Modern social studies”
Adapted from film of the same title originally produced for Textile Cones and Tubes Ltd. A travelogue of Sydney ranging from city streets to surfing beaches, centres of learning to expanding industries and homes to harbour activities.
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
323378
Language
English
Subject categories
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Industries - Australia
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Australia - Description and travel
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Cities and towns - Australia
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → New South Wales - Description and travel
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Sydney (N.S.W.)
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Sydney Harbour (N.S.W.)
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Travel
Documentary → Documentary films - Australia
Places → Cities and towns - Australia
Places → Sydney Harbour (N.S.W.)
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Black and White
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)