A Real man's job: Images of Australian women in wartime [kit]

Australia, 1986

Film
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Subtitled Images of Australian women in wartime this kit aims to identify the real contribution that women made during both world wars and also at the images of women in wartime that were projected. Authored by Tim Gurry, Robert Lewis and Richard Reid, the kit draws together a wide variety of material with suggestions for its use, into nine Evidence Files, a videocassette and Teacher’s notes.

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Credits

producer/director

Felicity Cockram

production company

ImMEDIAte Action

Australian War Memorial

History Teacher's Association of Victoria

Duration

00:21:00:00

Production places
Australia
Production dates
1986

Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

302776

Language

English

Subject categories

Armed Forces, Military, War & Weapons → Women in war

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

Armed Forces, Military, War & Weapons → World War, 1939-1945 - Australia

Short films

Short films → Short films - Australia

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Colour

Holdings

VHS; Access Print (Section 1)

MOV file ProRes4444; Digital Preservation Master - overscan

MPEG-4 Digital File; ACMI Digital Access Copy - overscan

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