Horse breaking

Australia, 1982

Film
A still image from Horse breaking

Depicts 72 year-old Kel Jeffrey applying his unique and humane method of gaining a horse’s confidence to the point where it will allow a saddle to be placed on its back and a person to ride it.

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Credits

production company

Agrifilm

Victoria. Dept. of Agriculture

Duration

00:25:58:00

Production places
Australia
Production dates
1982

Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

508574

Language

English

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Colour

Holdings

16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)

MOV file ProRes4444; Digital Preservation Master - overscan

U-Matic (low band); Master

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

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