Faces of the city

Australia, 1970

Please note

Sorry, we don't have images or video for this item.

Episode of Series “Australian Geography”.
Illustrates the five general zones of activity distinguishable in the major cities of Australia, showing the characteristic land use and activities of each.

Content notification

Our collection comprises over 40,000 moving image works, acquired and catalogued between the 1940s and early 2000s. As a result, some items may reflect outdated, offensive and possibly harmful views and opinions. ACMI is working to identify and redress such usages.

Learn more about our collection and our collection policy here. If you come across harmful content on our website that you would like to report, let us know.

How to watch

This work has not been digitised and is currently unavailable to view online. It may be possible for approved reseachers to view onsite at ACMI.

Learn more about accessing our collection

Collection

In ACMI's collection

Credits

director

Malcolm Smith

producer

David Bairstow

production company

Australian Commonwealth Film Unit

Duration

00:20:50:00

Production places

Australia

Production dates

1970

Appears in

Australian Geography

Group of items

Australian Geography

Explore

Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

003514

Language

English

Subject categories

Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Australia - Social life and customs

Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Cities and towns - Australia

Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → City and town life

Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Geography

Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → City and town life

Educational & Instructional

Educational & Instructional → Educational films

Mathematics, Science & Technology → Geography

Places → Cities and towns - Australia

Short films

Short films → Short films - Australia

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Holdings

16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)

16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)

16mm film; Preservation Print (Section 5)

Please note: this archive is an ongoing body of work. Sometimes the credit information (director, year etc) isn’t available so these fields may be left blank; we are progressively filling these in with further research.

Cite this work on Wikipedia

If you would like to cite this item, please use the following template: {{cite web |url=https://acmi.net.au/works/67359--faces-of-the-city/ |title=Faces of the city |author=Australian Centre for the Moving Image |access-date=27 December 2024 |publisher=Australian Centre for the Moving Image}}