FILM AUSTRALIA COLLECTION

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Sunny South West

Views of Perth and scenic attractions of the southwest of Western Australia.
Year : 1930 | Total Duration : 10 Minutes |
High angle pans of Perth and the Swan River. Ws city street showing traffic and pedestrians. VS streetscapes and suburban homes. WS War Memorial in Kings Park, WS sailing on Swan River. Aerial over rowers on river during Kings Cup.
Access No. 41960 | 1 min 59 secs | 1930s | Perth, WA, Australia | © NFSA | B&W |
WS crowds swimming and sailing from beach on Swan River. WS people swimming , surfing and relaxing under beach umbrellas on Cottesloe Beach. WS people disembarking from ferry at wharf on Rottnest Island. WS people on beach and swimming in ocean pool. WS people in headland watching yachts on Government House Bay.
Access No. 129557 | 1 min 18 secs | 1930s | Perth; Rottnest Island, WA, Australia | © NFSA | B&W |
WS field of wheat and harvesting. WS field with bundles of grain and trees in background. VS hay and chaff production on field. VS packing chaff into bags and loading onto truck.
Access No. 129558 | 1 min 13 secs | 1930s | Perth; Rottnest Island, WA, Australia | © NFSA | B&W |
WS guesthouse at Yanchep Park and WS people on edge of Loch McNess. Ws people swimming in large swimming pool and VS people strolling along wide paths in National Park. Women walking alongside waterway in Greenmount National Park and GS people along paths.
Access No. 129559 | 1 min 15 secs | 1930s | Yanchep Park; Greenmount National Park, WA, Australia | © NFSA | B&W |
High angle WS pan over Bunbury Harbour and town. WS car along dirt road through forests of jarrah and karri with tilt up to tree tops. WS trees reflected in stream and tilt up to forest with pale trunked eucalypts. MS man chopping sleeper cuttings with axe and WS to pair of men chopping in forest.
Access No. 129560 | 1 min 7 secs | 1930s | Bunbury, WA, Australia | © NFSA | B&W |
High angle WS pan over Albany to coast. WS Mount Clarence and Mount Melville and Princess Royal Harbour. WS people on rocky coastline and over huge rock bridge. WS blowhole. High angle track of boat on Kalgan River. Forest coming right down to water POV boat.
Access No. 129561 | 1 min 42 secs | 1930s | Albany, WA, Australia | © NFSA | B&W |
MS group bushwalking and climbing steel ladder up high boulders of Porongurup Ranges and tilts of Castle Rock and man standing at top. WS Stirling Ranges with grass tree in foreground. WS merino sheep being herded by stockman on horseback in front of ranges.
Access No. 129562 | 41 secs | 1930s | Stirling Ranges, WA, Australia | © NFSA | B&W |
WS wildflowers. CUs of various wildflowers including banksias, bottlebrushes, wattles (Acacias), Fringed Lilies (Thysanotus Patersonii).
Access No. 129563 | 38 secs | 1930s | WA, Australia | © NFSA | B&W |