Presentation Of Aeroplane To Australia 1914-1918

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Aeroplane presented to Australia at an outdoor rally. Opens with shot of well-dressed people coming down steps with white railing; balcony above - looks like seating at some sports place. One woman carries Australian flag.

Shot of front of aeroplane...

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Cataloguer:
Cheri
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
72151
Sort Number:
ON 051 J
Time in/Out:
01:39:15:00 / 01:39:51:00
Canister:
ON 051 J
Film ID:
1876.44
Issue Date:
1914 - 1918

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