This program explains A. B. Paterson’s contribution and significance to Australian literature from the 1890’s to the World War I. It traces Paterson’s personal history, his love of the bush, his admiration for camaraderie and spirit of the bush and the pathos and humour of bush life.
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Collection
In ACMI's collection
Credits
Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
017490
Language
English
Subject categories
Documentary → Documentary films - Australia
Literature → Australian poetry
Literature → Poets, Australian
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
VHS; Access Print (Section 1)
MOV file ProRes4444; Digital Preservation Master - overscan
MPEG-4 Digital File; ACMI Digital Access Copy - overscan