Australian Call Ups - 1940 AKA Australian… 1940

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Unused / unissued material - dates and locations unclear or unknown.

Brisbane, Australia.

Various shots of the Australian call ups leaving Brisbane station for training camp. Troops march along town street, crowds around them. Succession of shots of the couples kissing goodbye at...

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Cataloguer:
Sanja
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
59455
Sort Number:
UN 216 F
Time in/Out:
01:21:57:00 / 01:22:35:00
Canister:
UN 216 F
Film ID:
620.10
Issue Date:

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