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Item 3: This Place Australia, part 2, based on the poem Song of the future by A. B. Patterson

Item 3: This Place Australia, part 2, based on the poem Song of the future by A. B. Patterson

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/n88GZpLn

Item 3: This Place Australia, part 2, based on the poem Song of the future by A. B. Patterson

About this item

Full title

Item 3: This Place Australia, part 2, based on the poem Song of the future by A. B. Patterson

Date

1939

Call Numbers

MP 43

Record Identifier

n88GZpLn

Reference Code

9659486

Formats

Physical Description

Contents

1 film reel (12 min.) - 16 mm - acetate, sound, black and white

Other Descriptions

Level of description

Item

Access and use

Copying Conditions

Copyright restrictions may apply

Please acknowledge: : Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales and Courtesy copyright holder

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Scope and Contents

Contents

Depicts Banjo Paterson's poem 'Song of the Future'. The moving image commences with Sydney street scenes, building construction, Sydney Harbour Bridge, aircraft and steam trains. Journeys of Blaxland, Wentworth and Lawson over the Blue Mountains, pushing through the bush to find the Great Western pastures. The hard life of the early pioneers is dep...

Alternative Titles

Full title

Item 3: This Place Australia, part 2, based on the poem Song of the future by A. B. Patterson

Authors, Artists and Contributors

Contributing Creator

Production company: H.T.H Production, by arrangement with Angus and Robertson, Adapted and produced by George E. Hughes, Associate producer: Stan D. Tolhurst, Sound recording: Mervyn R. Murphy, Commentator: Charles Cousens

Notes

General note

This collection has not been viewed by the cataloguer. The description of this material has been supplied from the Moving Image Survey, undertaken 2016 to 2017, of the Library's moving image collections. Please inquire through the Library's Ask A Librarian service if you require more information about this material.

Film base: Acetate...

Date note

Copy of 1939 film made in approximately 1942 based on estimated date of conservation assessment of film stock

Conservation note

3 cement repair splices at head, one tape splice repair at tail

Tested for vinegar (2017). AD strip reading: 1.5

Shrinkage assessment: 0.75%

Playability index assessment: 2

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

MP 43

Record Identifier

n88GZpLn

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/n88GZpLn

Other Identifiers

Reference code

9659486

How to access this item

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