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When The Rains Came To Australia 1944
Description
Item title reads - When the rains came to Australia.
People walk along under umbrellas against the torrential rain. Various shots of torrents of water rushing down roads and over the countryside. Various shots of a dam with the water nearly up to the top. L/S of a big waterfall, the camera...
Data
- Cataloguer:
- Emma
- Stock:
- Black & White
- Sound:
- Sound
- Media URN:
- 44490
- Sort Number:
- 44/006
- Time in/Out:
- 01:00:02:00 / 01:03:09:00
- Canister:
- 44/6
- Film ID:
- 1350.01
- Issue Date:
- 20/01/1944
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