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Light Horse encampment
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Maker: Unknown
Illustrates exercises and relaxation at a Light Horse training camp.F00151
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Memories of a Digger by Cliff Lovett
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Maker: Collingridge, Dick
A video recording of Mr Cliff Lovett's presentation of an account of his war service titled Memories of a Digger at the 2 July meeting of the Rotarty Club of North Sydney. Mr Lovett's recollections i...F03592
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Mena Camp Egypt, 1915
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Maker: Pathe Gazette
Shows the Australian troop encampment at Mena near Cairo in the early months of 1915. The film illustrates various branches of the army training and relaxing. There are some excellent scenes of ligh...F00129
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1. Mr A MacIntosh W1 veteran 2. Anzac Day Ceremony Canberra 1981
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1. (32 min) Interview with 1914-1918 veteran Mr A MacIntosh. 2. Anzac Day ceremony Canberra 1981.F03395
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Munition works
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Maker: Pathe Company
Operations of a British muntions factory where women do all but the most heavy production work. Original title 'Women workers for victory'. Pictures taken by authority and sanction of the Ministry of...F00103
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Mutiny on the Western Front
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Maker: Mingara Films
Australia's involvement on the Western Front in the 1914-1918 war. Told by soldier's through letters, diaries and personal recollections. Uses archival footage interspersed with with scenes showing sa...F10241
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On the idle hill of summer (The Great War - episode 1)
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Maker: British Broadcasting Corporation
Profiles of the five European powers engaged at war's start: German Empire, French Third Republic, United Kingdom, Russian Empire, and Austria-Hungary. The Balkan Wars and the assassination of Franz F...F00192-01
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Parade of diggers, Macquarie Street, Sydney
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Maker: Unknown
Parade of mounted police and troops, including Light Horse and Field ambulance. Field ambulance includes horse drawn and motorised vehicles. This is probably a continuation of film F00152.F00155
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Parade of miners, Sydney
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Maker: Unknown
Sydney, NSW circa 1914-1918. Inspection and parade of miners.F00158
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Parade of troops, NSW
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Parade of infantry and light horse along Macquarie Street Sydney. Film F00155 is probably a continuation of this item.F00152
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Pathe's animated gazette c 1916
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Maker: Pathe Company
This item consists of 17 newsreel segments produced by the Pathe Gazette circa 1916. 1. When the gas alarm rings. All children near the firing line are trained to use the gas mask. Shows children wear...F04713
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Peace film
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Maker: Unknown
Marshal Joffre and Marshal Foch are met at Porte Mallot on the gates of Paris by the president of the Municipal Council and prefect of the Seine. March past of troops with commanders at the head thro...F00127
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[Periscope rifle and heavy artillery] cuts for library
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British soldier firing Periscope rifle from a trench. British 12 inch rail gun in action. 55 Siege Battery (later 2nd Siege Battery) 9.2 inch Howitzer in action. 60 pounder field guns firing. Engi...F00077
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Please God give us a victory (The Great War - episode 9)
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Maker: British Broadcasting Corporation
The Ottoman Empire joins the war on the side of Central Powers. Armenian Genocide and Gallipoli Campaign.F00192-02
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POWs in Australia: as told by an officer of the guard Edmond Samuels (Australia at war 1914-18)
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Maker: Read, Tony Artransa Park Television Pty Ltd
Edmond Samuels an officer of the guard in Australia during the First World War narrates his experience of the internment camps at Holsworthy, Trial Bay and Berrima. The documentary has Edmond Samuel...F11764
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Prelude to glory (The Anzac story)
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Maker: McGrath, James Joseph Hunter, Frank Australian Broadcasting Commission
A brief history of Australia from its discovery by Cook, intending to depict how (white) Australia was formed as an independent country, and how its people were moulded by their environment. It descri...F10063
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Prime Minister Rt Hon W M Hughes visits Western Front
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Maker: Wilkins, George Hubert
The Right Honorable William Morris Hughes, Sir Joseph Cook (Australian High Commissioner to Great Britain) and General Sir W R Birdwood visiting the 5th Divisional Headquarters at St Gratien on 2 July...F00014
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Rabaul Cemetery, Japanese build compound to hold war criminals
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Maker: Thain, Ernest Robertson
During the Japanese occupation of Rabaul, the European cemetery was used as a dump. Scenes show extensive damage and desecration of graves by Japanese troops. Japanese prisoners are seen constructing ...F07355
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RAF silver jubilee
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Maker: Gaumont British News
Gaumont British News production celebrating the twenty five years history of the Royal Air Force. Includes archival footage of the Royal Flying Corps and Royal Naval Air Service in the 1914-1918 war. ...F02420
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3rd Light Horse [Brigade] Melbourne
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Maker: Unknown
Shows the 3rd Light Horse Brigade comprising the 8th and 9th Light Horse Regiments on parade in Melbourne. It also shows a variety of horse drawn vehicles used by the army before motor transport.F00150
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Recruiting cartoon
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Maker: Julius, Harry George
This cut-out animation uses Norman Lindsay's cartoons and was made by Harry Julius a Sydney advertising artist for propaganda purposes in connection with recruiting for the AIF. Shows the 'Hun' goril...F00123
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Repatriation film
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Maker: Australasian Gazette
Senator Edward Davis Millen, Minister in charge of Australia's repatriation scheme. Mr Nicholas Colston Lockyer ISO who organised the department leaving headquarters and Major M B Ryan, Chief Clerk. S...F00139
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[Return of the Anzacs]
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Maker: Unknown
A well shot sequence showing the arrival of a heavily laden troop ship at Port Melbourne probably in September, 1918; the troops were about to commence their first home leave after fighting overseas. ...F00137
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Return to Anzac
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Maker: Crawford Productions Pty Ltd
Documentary produced by Crawford Productions on the 1975 RSL tour to Anzac to commemorate the 60th anniversary of the Gallipoli landings. The Australian New Zealand Party comprised of 14 Gallipoli vet...F03007
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Review of 1st reinforcements
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Maker: Unknown
Review of 1st reinforcements parade of troops. Brass band. Infantry colour guard. Mounted officers. Infantry marching.F00153
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Ribemont gas school
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Maker: Wilson, H W
The Ribemont gas school and the defensive measures adopted against hostile gas attacks. Many gas schools were set up so that NCO and Officers could be shown the proper means of defence against gas at...F00048
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Scenes aboard Royal Mail Steamer 'Osterley'
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Maker: Joyce, William Henry
Film taken by the assistant official Australian photographer Sergeant W H Joyce on the Royal Mail steamer 'Osterley'. This was not a troopship and carried civilian passengers as well as soldiers. Th...F00068
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Scenes on board HMAS Australia
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Scenes on board the battle cruiser HMAS Australia. Presentation of the Zeebrugge medal to one of the crew. Officers and men performing their regular daily training and physical drill. Signal practi...F00060
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Sheffield Williamson: Interviews with Gallipoli veterans for the ABC education programme 'Behind the News' 25 April 1985
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Maker: Williamson, Sheffield Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Part of a series of thirteen episodes of interviews with fourteen Gallipoli veterans for the ABC education programme "Behind the News" 25 April 1985. Produced by Harvey Broadbent. Sheffield Williamson...F09381
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Snow ball fight at Australian Headquarters
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Maker: Joyce, William Henry
Snow scenes and snowballing by Australian troops. Filmed at Ham-Sur-Heure and Nalines Belgium by Sergeant W H Joyce Assistant Australian Official Photographer.F00057
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Some aspects of military training
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Aspects of military training by the various arms. Scenes include: bayonet practice, rifle drill, musketry instruction, correct method of dress, how to salute officers; field artillery training Mariby...F00140
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Spirit of Anzac
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Maker: Development and Migration Commission
Shows AIF embarking aboard troopship in 1914. Anzac day 1929 at Parliament House Melbourne. Motorcade passes Parliament House. Commander in Chief General Sir John Monash leads his old troops. Vict...F00125
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Stages in the demobilization and repatriation of members of the AIF
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Maker: Joyce, William Henry
Whilst awaiting demobilization large numbers of men both in France and Great Britain avail themselves the opportunity offered them by taking up educational courses and thus fit themselves for re-entry...F00054
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Street parade, [Fremantle] West Australia
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Maker: Unknown
Fremantle, Western Australia circa 1914-1918. Street parade with Navy band, Boy Scouts and horse drawn wagons displaying patrotic banners.F00157
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Ted Smout interview
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Maker: McJannett, Ray Smout, Edward (Ted) David Hodges, Ian
Interview with Ted Smout [12947 Corporal Edward David (Ted) Smout 3rd Sanitation Section, Australian Army Medical Corps] regarding his life and service during the First World War, including: early lif...F08487
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5th Division Memorial at Polygon Wood
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5th Australian Division Memorial on the Butte at Polygon Wood, Belgium.F00167
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The ANZAC story
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Maker: McGrath, James Joseph
A documentary film on the Gallipoli campaign making extensive use of photographs, art works, terrain models and dioramas to tell the story. The film is introduced by the then Director of the Australia...F10031
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The Australians at Messines
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Maker: Baldwin, Herbert Frederick
Before taking up front line positions Australian troops were shown a large contour plan of the area over which their attack was to be made. The preliminary bombardment of Messines on the afternoon of...F00055
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The Australians' final campaign in 1918
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Maker: Baldwin, Herbert Frederick Wilkins, George Hubert
After the third battle of Ypres in September 1917 the Australians were put in to hold the Messines Wytschaete sector and to prepare defences against the expected German spring offensive. The German of...F00018
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The Cocos incident
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Maker: TVW Enterprises Ltd
Documentary on the exploits of the German light cruiser Emden and its destruction by HMAS Sydney on 9 November 1914 at North Keeling Island.F10239
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The desert column (The Anzac story)
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Maker: Whitechurch, Peter Hunter, Frank
Episode six from 'The Anzac story' television series. A brief history of the part played by Australian Light Horse in the campaigns in the Middle East during the 1914-1918 war. Devised and produced by...F10065
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The Great War - 4 episodes
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Maker: British Broadcasting Corporation
The Great War - 4 episodesF00192
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The Great War (War experience 1)
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Maker: Commonwealth Film Unit
Produced by the Commonwealth Film Unit for the information of officers in the Repatriation Department. Bulk of the material supplied from the AWM film collection.F10158
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The king reviews Australian troops: impressive scenes on Salisbury Plain
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Maker: Pathe Gazette
King George V reviews Australian troops on Salisbury Plain. The king decorates Australian heroes of Pozieres in the presence of the Australian High Commissioner. A Pathe Gazette production.F00071
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The Last Post Ceremony commemorating the service of (1310) Private Walter James Stafford, 5th Australian Machine Gun Company, AIF, First World War.
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Maker: Australian War Memorial
The Last Post Ceremony is presented in the Commemorative area of the Australian War Memorial each day. The ceremony commemorates more than 102,000 Australians who have given their lives in war and oth...AWM2019.1.1.68
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The Last Post Ceremony commemorating the service of (1310) Private Walter James Stafford, 5th Australian Machine Gun Company, AIF, First World War.
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Maker: Australian War Memorial
The Last Post Ceremony is presented in the Commemorative area of the Australian War Memorial each day. The ceremony commemorates more than 102,000 Australians who have given their lives in war and oth...AWM2017.1.355
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The Red Baron
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A brief account of Baron Manfred von Richthofen German air ace of 1914-1918 war using aircraft models, photographs and scenes from films.F10245
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The road to Armistice (Australians at war)
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Maker: Channel Ten Sydney
General Sir John Monash and the men of the 1st AIF saved the day in March 1918 when the Germans smashed the Allied lines in France.F08004