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Maker: Hurley, James Francis (Frank) Wilkins, George Hubert Bagnall, Frank N Pattison, Barrie Wraxall, Gordon

A Commonwealth Film Unit production for the Australian War Memorial. An appraisal of Australia's part in the First World War and the changes which have become apparent in Australia, illustrated by sce...

F00189

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Maker: Baldwin, Herbert Frederick Malins, Geoffrey McDowell, John Benjamin Bean, Charles Edwin Woodrow (C E W)

British official film taken at the request of Australian authorities shows the Prime Minister the Right Honourable William Morris (Billy) Hughes and High Commissioner of Australia visit to the Western...

F00047

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Scenes include; main entrance to the general Post Office Melbourne. Mail from the country being unloaded into postal vehicle. Sorting of mail. Date stamping machine in operation. Postmen leaving t...

F00144

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Australia's efforts towards the Allied cause during the 1914-18 war. Scenes include: training at Liverpool Camp NSW; The Federal Government Cordite Works; Women processing .303 cartridges at the Colo...

F00143

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Maker: Baldwin, Herbert Frederick Malins, Geoffrey Wilkins, George Hubert

The advance on Bapaume and Bullecourt after the Germans had retreated to the Hindenburg Line. Shows Australians participating during this action. The infantry advancing across no-man's land; the con...

F00045

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Maker: Hurley, James Francis (Frank) Wilkins, George Hubert

This film deals with the participation of the Australian troops in the third battle of Ypres during the autumn of 1917. Scenes include Australians preparing for the attack; being reviewed by Sir Doug...

F00056

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Maker: Ive, Bert

Scenes of Holsworthy and Molonglo internment camps for enemy aliens taken in the summer of 1918-19 by Bert Ive. Also included is earlier footage from Trial Bay and Berrima. The purpose of the film w...

F00133

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Maker: Smith, J W Wilkins, George Hubert

Officers and staff of the Australian Base Post Office London. The staff numbers over seven hundred employees of whom the greater number are women who had to be specially trained for the work. Mail arr...

F00020

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Maker: Joyce, William Henry Young, Sydney Harry Edward

The 1914 Anzac men leave France for two months furlough in Australia. Anzac Day London 1919. Inter allied games held at Joinville Le Pont, Paris. No. 4 Squadron AFC occupy a German aerodrome at Col...

F00031

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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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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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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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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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Maker: Australian War Memorial

A record of the part played by Australia in the 1914-1918 war compiled from official and authentic war films taken by Captain Sir Hubert Wilkins, MC and Bar, Captain Frank Hurley and others. Edited a...

F00187

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Maker: Hurley, James Francis (Frank) Joyce, William Henry Wilkins, George Hubert

Nos 2, 3 and 4 Squadrons of the Australian Flying Corps under operational conditions in France. Preparations for bombing mission; swinging compass and bombing up an RE8 aircraft of No 3 Squadron; Sop...

F00035

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Maker: Hurley, James Francis (Frank)

Opens with title 'with the Australian Forces in Palestine'. The advance on Magdhaba, December 1916, and the return with Turkish prisoners, the capture of Beersheba and the entry of the Camel Corps. T...

F00042

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Maker: Malins, Geoffrey McDowell, John Benjamin Bean, Charles Edwin Woodrow (C E W)

Shows scenes of many branches of the Australian Army in France including artillery action (12 inch howitzers and 18 pounders) and men working, training and relaxing behind the lines. General Birdwood...

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