1914

Documentary about Australia’s involvement in the first World War, examining motivations and colonial loyalty. Uses archival footage, contemporary recruitment posters and voice-over narration.

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Credits

producer

Frank Bagnall

production company

Film Australia

director

Don Murray

Duration

00:19:00:00

Production places

Australia

Production dates

1981

Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

014941

Language

English

Subject categories

Armed Forces, Military, War & Weapons → Australia - Armed forces

Armed Forces, Military, War & Weapons → World War, 1914-1918

Armed Forces, Military, War & Weapons → World War, 1914-1918 - Participation, Australian

Documentary

Documentary → Documentary films - Australia

History → Australia - History

History → Australia - History - 1914-1918

History → History

History → World War, 1914-1918 - Participation, Australian

Short films

Short films → Short films - Australia

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Black and White and Colour

Holdings

16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)

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Australia, 1981

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