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HNL 1197: Trains, Bridges, Workers, Ferries, Hobart

Class 38 steam locomotive pulling out of Everleigh railway yard, driver looks out then climbs from cab, CU him looking at camera whist wiping hands on oily rag. HAS two 32 engines pulling carriages up Cowan Bank from Hawkesbury river, much steam. LS 38 engine coming out of tunnel cut into hillside, passes close to camera. (3 shots). Shaky aerial steam train travelling over Hawkesbury river. Repeat of first shot and shot with driver.
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Access No. 42279 | 3 mins 25 secs | 1950s | NSW, Australia | © Contact Film Australia Collection Library | B&W |
Herd of cattle in paddock to camera (possibly Hereford beef cattle). Cattle run past camera, bush landscape, horsemen & dog herding stragglers. Herd on river bank, rolling countryside. Stock man in dusty yards with cattle. Cattle on edge of wide river. Herd of cattle grazing in foreground, iron bridge span in Background.
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Access No. 42281 | 1 min 54 secs | 1950s | Hawkesbury River?, NSW, Australia | © Contact Film Australia Collection Library | B&W |
CU earth moving equipment (digger). Good shot Hawkesbury river rail bridge under construction with boats working underneath.(1900's)
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Access No. 42282 | 26 secs | 1950s | NSW, Australia | © Contact Film Australia Collection Library | B&W |
Crowd of male workers leaving the factory, most wearing hats, small boys selling newspapers as the men walk past. Men leaving factory on bicycles, some in bus. Rear shot as men leave. CU man working as linesman up telegraph pole, secured onto ladder with belt.
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Access No. 42283 | 51 secs | 1950s | Australia | © Contact Film Australia Collection Library | B&W |
Passenger / cargo vessel in midstream. Passengers boarding Sydney ferry, some women wearing fur stoles. Lady Denman ferry pulling away from wharf, ferry midstream. passengers, mainly women, waiting on wharf, boarding ferry
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Access No. 42284 | 1 min 31 secs | 1950s | Sydney, NSW, Australia | © Contact Film Australia Collection Library | B&W |
Harbour pilot boarding passenger vessel up ladder on side of ship with many others. Cargo vessel, Pioneer Wave, Sydney cove from Dawes Point, ferry & passenger vessels from Dawes Point (1900's)
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Access No. 42285 | 26 secs | 1950s | Sydney, NSW, Australia | © Contact Film Australia Collection Library | B&W |
VS of Hobart waterfront, across Derwent River , Hobart, Mt Wellington in Background.
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Access No. 42286 | 59 secs | 1950s | Hobart, Tas, Australia | © Contact Film Australia Collection Library | B&W |
2 train engines shunting into railway sheds. very good HAS and VS male workers leaving & entering factory.
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Access No. 42287 | 48 secs | 1950s | Australia | © Contact Film Australia Collection Library | B&W |
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