Christmas story, 1941 Accession Number: F01123

Description

Sound track introduction by General Sir Thomas Blamey, GOC AIF ME. A comedy sequence by Captain Frank Hurley on Christmas greetings 1941 from troops and nurses in Middle East. Identified personnel are: Troopers D Inglis, J Emmell, M Brady and S O'Leary 6th Australian Division Cavalry Regiment.

Details

Accession Number
F01123
Classification
Film
Object Type
Actuality footage
Physical Description
Base: acetate
Colour: b&w
Film type: CMP
Format: 35mm
Sound: sound and silent
Measurement
Duration
Footage
Projection speed
Date Made
November 1941
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Access
Open
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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