Australia Against War 1966

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Location: Sydney, Australia

Title reads: 'The Price of Freedom'.

CU. Sketches of Australian soldiers taking part in the Sudan War in 1882 and then in the Boer War at the turn of the century.

Montage of Australians in action during First World War. CU. and LS. of Australians...

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Cataloguer:
Matt
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
89684
Sort Number:
UN 4134 H
Time in/Out:
01:11:55:00 / 01:13:41:00
Canister:
UN 4134 H
Film ID:
3202.08
Issue Date:
1966

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