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Melbourne (no. 4)

Australia, c. 1950
film

General shots (rushes) of Melbourne ‘life’ from the 50s. All images very iconic and nostalgic. Section 1. Several shots of daffodils in a park. Ni..

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Melbourne (no. 4)

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Water for life and living

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Lifeblood of the city

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Melbourne: festival city

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A Kiwi in exile

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[Remix: Historic Melbourne]

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Mining in Action

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If you are not part of the solution...you are part of the problem

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