Collection of newsreel footage which made up Australia’s history in 1936 - Funeral of King George V - Abdication - Memorial to Bert Hinkler in Bundaberg - Queen Mary leaves Southampton on maiden voyage - Young woman prepares for a boxing match with male opponent - Bullock teams used to get bales to wool ships - Cavalry in training - a parade by 1,000 Light Horsemen - Dancing at Sydney’s Palais Royal - Jockey Jimmy Pike retires … and much more. Rated: G
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
300958
Language
English
Subject categories
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Funeral rites and ceremonies
Archival, Cinemagazines & Newsreels
Archival, Cinemagazines & Newsreels → Archival materials
Archival, Cinemagazines & Newsreels → Newsreels - Australia
Communications, Infrastructure, & Transport → Cruise ships
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Funeral rites and ceremonies
History → Funeral rites and ceremonies
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Black and White
Holdings
VHS; Access Print (Section 1)