Australian War Memorial - We of the AIF Accession Number: MSS1353

Description

Dummy of the programme of a documentary film entitled "We of the AIF" concerning the part played by Australia in the 1914-1918 war. Includes typescripts of some articles included in the programme concerning the history of the rising sun motif, AIF colour patches and unit symbols. Also includes a corrected typescript of the commentary used for the film.

Details

Accession Number
MSS1353
Classification
Manuscript
Object Type
Papers
Measurement
Overall - open: 28 cm x 42.8 cm
Overall - closed: 28 cm x 21.4 cm
Date Made
1939
Whole/Part
Collection
Item Count
1
Access
Restricted
Copying Provisions
Status to be assessed
Provenance
AWM315 003/001/081
Copyright
Commonwealth of Australia copyright

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