FILM AUSTRALIA COLLECTION

Ship in Broome harbour, diver wearing hard hat or helmet over side of boat, diver being treated for Òthe bendsÓ, being placed in a decompression chamber, men adjusting external dials, Broome cemetery, Japanese tomb stones Pearlers? (1920's?)

Expedition to West Australia in boat ÒMildredÓ. Crew on board are William J Maiden, Mineralogist, E.J. Stewart, explorer, Bernard C D Ryder, journalist, Walter H B Sully, cinematographer, Captain W Johnston, Skipper of Mildred. William Lingford. Hauling shark on board, Aboriginal men hunting for & finding turtle eggs on beach. CU on pile of eggs in sand and CU of Aboriginal man eating egg. Six large turtles on beach, aboriginal man riding turtle.(1920's?)

Visit to Sydney by Prince of Wales (later Edward VIII), Military parade along Macquarie Street adorned with banners huge crowds line the street, motorcade of open topped cars, Prince of Wales in horse drawn carriage, Martin Place, rowers and flotilla of boats on Harbour, steam boat in Farm Cove, battleship in harbour, departure from Sydney, stills of various members Royal Family at Federation, World War One recruitment posters (1920's? 1914). WWI