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Works explorer

Taming the red swamp

Australia
film

Vision only. Film seems to be about the techniques employed to make waterlogged land usable for crops. Footage includes old-style farm vehicles and machinery ..

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Algorithmically related works from our collection by description:

Taming the Red Swamp

Australia, 1970
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Victorian review (Reel 1)

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On the land (ii)

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The Moving Record

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No other wealth

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On the land (i)

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Muddy waters

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Come September

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Farm Newsreel No. 1

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Mechanised farming [No. 1]

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Seeds of change

Australia, 1983
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Come September

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Dealing with drought

Australia, 1968
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Picking grapes

Australia
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A Westerley aspect

Australia
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Soldier settlers

Australia, 1951
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Dairying in Australia

Australia, 1960
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Modern land development

Australia, 1950
Similarity: 74%
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