Episode of Series “Big country”.
Shot in Queensland, this film examines the development in styles of houses in Australia, from the slab hut to the contemporary brick house. Suitable for Upper Secondary-Tertiary level students.
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ACMI Identifier
505406
Language
English
Subject categories
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Australia - Social life and customs
Communications, Infrastructure, & Transport → Housing - Australia
Communications, Infrastructure, & Transport → Housing development - Australia
Crafts & Visual Arts → Architecture - Australia
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Housing - Australia
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Housing development - Australia
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Housing - Australia
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)