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North Queensland Issue Title - Duty Calls 1942
Description
North Queensland.
Australia.
The camera pans across the bay, children run out to sea. People row in boat. Good shots of ladies walking up the beach holding fish. Various shots of a crayfish. Various shots of coral reefs and the unusual fish in them. Various shots of a railway over...
Data
- Cataloguer:
- Emma
- Stock:
- Black & White
- Sound:
- Sound
- Media URN:
- 58709
- Sort Number:
- NSP 316
- Time in/Out:
- 01:38:21:00 / 01:40:46:00
- Canister:
- NSP 316
- Film ID:
- 1544.19
- Issue Date:
- 20/04/1942
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