People in the country

Australia, 1965

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Episode of Series “The New China No. 2”.
Shows views of life and work on a farming commune near Peking, varied rural scenes, temples and other places of interest, and National Day celebrations including a procession and folk dancing displays.

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Credits

co-director

Clive Sandy

Myra Roper

producer

Clive Sandy

Duration

00:18:00:00

Production places

Australia

Production dates

1965

Appears in

The New China

Group of items

The New China

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Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

007532

Language

English

Subject categories

Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Agriculture - China

Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → China - Rural conditions

Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Farming

Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → China

Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → China - Rural conditions

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

Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → China - Rural conditions

Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Communes (China)

History → China - History

History → China - History - 20th century

Places → China

Short films

Short films → Short films - Australia

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Holdings

16mm film; Preservation Print (Section 5)

16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)

16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)

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