Viscount Burnham is welcomed by S.S. Argyle, M.L.A. Chief Secretary of Victoria. Items of interest are pointed out, indicating Victoria’s development as a state including footage of Sir John Monash, development of the Hume Weir, Yallourn Open Cut mine, the Dandenong Ranges/Ferntree Gully, Yarra Glen, Camperdown, Rochester, the “Better Farming Train”, Bendigo, Geelong and Geelong Grammar, and Ballarat. Source: National Film and Sound Archive.
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
016626
Language
English
Subject categories
Advertising, Film, Journalism, Mass Media & TV → Motion pictures - Archival resources
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Agriculture - Victoria
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Victoria - Description and travel
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Victoria - Social life and customs
Archival, Cinemagazines & Newsreels
Archival, Cinemagazines & Newsreels → Archival materials
Archival, Cinemagazines & Newsreels → Newsreels - Australia
Sound/audio
Silent
Colour
Black and White
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)
16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)
MOV file H264; ACMI Digital Access Copy - presentation
MOV file H264; ACMI External Digital Access Copy
MOV file ProRes4444; Digital Preservation Master - overscan
MPEG-4 Digital File; ACMI Digital Access Copy - overscan