The life and political career of William Hughes, Prime Minister of Australia during 1915-1922, shown in contemporary film and stills. Includes film footage of World War I. Narrated by Roger Climpson.
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Credits
Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
504038
Language
English
Subject categories
Advertising, Film, Journalism, Mass Media & TV → Motion pictures - Archival resources
Archival, Cinemagazines & Newsreels
Archival, Cinemagazines & Newsreels → Archival materials
Archival, Cinemagazines & Newsreels → Newsreels - Australia
Armed Forces, Military, War & Weapons → World War, 1914-1918 - History
Armed Forces, Military, War & Weapons → World War, 1914-1918 - Participation, Australian
Documentary → Documentary films - Australia
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Australia - Politics and government
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Political science
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Politicians - Australia
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Politicians - Biography
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Politics - Australia
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Prime Ministers - Australia
History → Prime Ministers - Australia
History → World War, 1914-1918 - History
History → World War, 1914-1918 - Participation, Australian
People → Hughes, William Morris, 1864-1952
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Black and White
Holdings
16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)
16mm film; Preservation Print (Section 5)