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The Opening: National Gallery of Victoria

Australia, 1968
film

An ABC-TV Outside broadcast introduced by Peter Couchman. The National Gallery of Victoria’s new building, the dream of the Director of the Gallery, Mr...

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Inside the square [Widescreen]

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New government in Victoria

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The City of Melbourne

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[Opening Castlemaine market] [Magnetic Soundtrack]

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