Service: being the activities of the Militia Forces of Western Australia Accession Number: F04606
Description
A patriotic amateur film, commences with opening title; shot of flags ; dignitaries making speeches in an official setting; preparation for military service, showing the donning of boots and other elements of army uniform; scenes at a parade ground include many alternated shots of different units marching and performing routines (regular and Scots or Highland); watching spectators; training maneuovers in Australian countryside; a bi plane, presumably representing an incoming enemy; field radio operators at work; horses and soldiers at ease.
Details
Accession Number
F04606
Cinematographer
Brigadier Alfred Richard Baxter-Cox
Classification
Film
Object Type
Home movie
Physical Description
Colour: Colour
Film type: KORP
Format: 16mm
Sound: silent
Film type: KORP
Format: 16mm
Sound: silent
Measurement
Duration: 0h 10' 15"
Footage: 380 ft
Projection speed: 16 fps
Footage: 380 ft
Projection speed: 16 fps
Date Made
1930s
Place Made
Whole/Part
Intellectual record
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright unknown