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They Still Exist
Geographically the oldest continent, Australia retains living links with the prehistoric past.
Year :
1930 |
Total Duration :
10 Minutes |
Aerials over Sydney showing Circular Quay. Ground shots of Sydney Harbour Bridge, Hyde Park, pedestrians on streets good Sydney street scenes, (1930) Mute
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Access No. 41769 | 43 secs | 1930s | Sydney, NSW, Australia | © NFSA | B&W |
Aboriginal corroboree, Aboriginal men with painted bodies performing traditional dance
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Access No. 41770 | 19 secs | 1930s | Australia | © Restricted Access - Contact Film Australia Collection Library | B&W |
Water birds take off in flight, skimming over billabong, emus walking, emu with chicks & eggs, woman sitting with kookaburras landing on her lap & legs as she feeds them, CU of kookaburras laughing, lyre bird, good shots of platypus coming ou tof nest, amd into clear shallow water, good swimming shots and good CU of woman holding platypus showing webbed feet. Mute
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Access No. 41771 | 2 mins 9 secs | 1930s | Australia | © NFSA | B&W |
Man and woman showing a platypus skin rug to camera, water poured on rug to show water proof qualities, then wrapped around fashionable dressed lady. Mute
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Access No. 41772 | 19 secs | 1930s | Australia | © NFSA | B&W |
Very good clear shots of Tasmanian tiger in cage, dingo being hand fed by man, man showing dingo's teeth, dingo pups, dingo doing tricks. Mute
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Access No. 41773 | 1 min 12 secs | 1930s | Australia | © NFSA | B&W |
Woman pouring milk into bowl for 2 echidnas and holding echina to camera, 2 baby wombats following female zoo keeper, CU wombat in flowery grass; possums on verandah rail & in tree, keeper pulls baby sugar glider from front of overalls. Good CU of sugar glider with wings spread. Mute
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Access No. 41774 | 56 secs | 1930s | Australia | © NFSA | B&W |
Group of koalas in tree, man holding up koala to show baby in pouch, good CU of baby in pouch, man holding baby koala, good shots of baby koalas playing and rolling over on ground, 2 koalas on Alsatian dogs back, 2 good clear shots of baby koalas in high chair with bibs eating leaves from a bowl. Unusual footage. Mute
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Access No. 41776 | 1 min 56 secs | 1930s | Australia | © NFSA | B&W |
Good shots of kangaroos hopping and bounding across open field, eating & standing around, good shot of kangaroo and joey in pouch. Mute
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Access No. 41777 | 1 min 1 sec | 1930s | Australia | © NFSA | B&W |
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