Presents a sketch of life in Gundagai, NSW around the turn of the century utilising contemporary photographs and written records. Covers architecture, fashion, medicine, politics, problems of workers, the departure of troops for the Boer War and the celebration of Commonwealth Day.
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Collection
In ACMI's collection
Credits
Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
508329
Language
English
Subject categories
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Australia - Social life and customs
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Australians
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Cities and towns - Australia
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Cities and towns - Interpretive programs
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Gundagai (N.S.W.)
Armed Forces, Military, War & Weapons → South African war, 1899-1902
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Australia - Social conditions
History → New South Wales - History
Places → Cities and towns - Australia
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Black and White
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)