Aborigines of the sea coast [videorecording] / director, Charles P. Mountford.
Aborigines of the sea coast [videorecording] / director, Charles P. Mountford.
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Full title
Publisher
[Australia] : An Australian National Film Board production, [c1951]
Date
[c1951]
Call Numbers
VB9470
Record Identifier
MMS ID
Language
English
Formats
Physical Description
Physical content
1 videocassette (VHS) (19 min.) : sd., col. ; 1/2 in.
Contents
Photography, Peter Bassett-Smith ; music, Mirrie Hill.
Publication information
Publisher
[Australia] : An Australian National Film Board production, [c1951]
Date Published
[c1951]
Subjects
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Scope and Contents
Summary
The record of the 1948 expedition to Arnhem Land sponsored by the National Geographical Society and the Smithsonian Institution. It shows the life of sea coast Aborigines at Yirrkala in the north-eastern corner of Arnhem Land. Demonstrates how, as children, they learn to handle canoes made from bark and as adults how they use them for fishing and h...
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Full title
Aborigines of the sea coast [videorecording] / director, Charles P. Mountford.
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Notes
General note
Distributed by Film Australia.
Distributed by: Film Australia.
Film Australia: 00349/02.
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
VB9470
Record Identifier
74VvPdREdzXM
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvPdREdzXM
Other Identifiers
DDC
305.89915
MMS ID
991005481849702626