| Accession Number | F00773 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Film |
| Measurement | 3 min 55 sec |
| Object type | Newsreel |
| Physical description | 35mm - safety/b&w/sound |
| Maker |
News from Home |
| Place made | Australia: New South Wales, Italy: Cassino |
| Date made | 28 March 1944 |
| Access | Open |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Unlicensed copyright |
| Copying Provisions | Copyright restrictions apply. Permission of copyright holder required for any use and/or reproduction. |
1. Land Army girls in the front line 2. How Cassino monastery met its end. (News From Home No. 83)
Description
1. (2 min 24 sec) Griffith, NSW. Land Army girls at work on farms in the district 2. (1 min 31 sec) Cassino Monastery, the far famed museum of art, used by the Germans as a fortress in the Italian campaign, is bombed to clear the way for the Allied advance.