Steam Trains of Australia

Trains, their stories, the people, the railways and the country itself are featured in this delightful video which includes vintage footage of Australian steam trains of the past.

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Credits

producer

Jim Revitt

production company

ABC-TV (Australia)

Duration

01:30:00:00

Production places

Australia

Production dates

1985

Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

302264

Language

English

Audience classification

G

Subject categories

Communications, Infrastructure, & Transport → Railroad trains

Communications, Infrastructure, & Transport → Railroads - Australia

Communications, Infrastructure, & Transport → Transportation

Communications, Infrastructure, & Transport → Transportation - Australia

Documentary

Documentary → Documentary films - Australia

History → History

Television

Television → Television programs

Television → Television programs → Television programs - Australia

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Holdings

VHS; Access Print (Section 1)

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Australia, 1985

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