The items featured in this cinemagazine show the harvesting of apples in Tasmania; the manufacture of costume jewellery; the expoert of South Australian crayfish by air to the United States which is earning valuable export dollars; the work of Matron Shaw at the Crown-Street Women’s Hospital; and the parks and gardens of Canberra.
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Collection
In ACMI's collection
Credits
Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
503260
Language
English
Subject categories
Animals & Wildlife → Fish trade - Australia
Animals & Wildlife → Fisheries
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Canberra (A.C.T.) - Description and travel
Archival, Cinemagazines & Newsreels
Archival, Cinemagazines & Newsreels → Archival materials
Archival, Cinemagazines & Newsreels → Cinemagazines
Archival, Cinemagazines & Newsreels → Newsreels - Australia
Crafts & Visual Arts → Jewelry making
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Maternity nursing
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Black and White
Holdings
16mm film; Preservation Print (Section 5)
16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)