The life and political career of J.A. Lyons, Prime Minister of Australia during 1932-1939, shown in contemporary film and stills. Narrated by Roger Climpson. Suitable for secondary level.
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In ACMI's collection
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
504039
Language
English
Subject categories
Documentary → Documentary films - Australia
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Australia - Politics and government
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Political science
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Politicians - Biography
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Politics - Australia
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Prime Ministers - Australia
Educational & Instructional → Educational films
History → Lyons, Joseph, Prime Minister, 1931-1939
History → Prime Ministers - Australia
People → Lyons, Joseph, Prime Minister, 1931-1939
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Black and White
Holdings
16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)