Titles tagged with ‘Anzac’

9 titles - sorted by title / by year

Anzac Day Promotional (c1916)

This silent, black-and-white cinema advertisement was used to encourage Australians to commemorate Anzac Day. It shows a re-enactment of soldiers wearing gas masks walking through some trenches with ...

Australasian Gazette – Returned Anzacs (1920)

This segment from an Australasian Gazette newsreel from around 1920 shows returned Anzac soldiers marching through Melbourne as part of the ‘Fill-the-Gap’ recruitment drive.

Australian Labor Government 1916 Conscription Referendum Campaign: Referendum Bullets (1916)

This is a silent cinema short presented by the then Prime Minister, Billy Hughes, promoting the ‘Yes’ vote for the 1916 conscription referendum.

Cenotaph (1993)

The documentary looks at the effect of the First World War on the New South Wales country town of Hay. Seven women and 641 men went to the ...

Compass – Embracing the Enemy (2005)

Turkish immigrants to Australia in the 1970s immediately felt connected through the Anzac Day marches but found they were forbidden to march with the Australians. Thus began a ...

Compass – Gallipoli Pilgrimage (2006)

Australians are making their way in increasing numbers to Anzac Cove in Turkey each year to commemorate the ANZAC landing there on April 25th, 1915. This is the ...

Gallipoli (1981)

In Western Australia in 1915 two young men join up to fight in the First World War. Archy Hamilton (Mark Lee) is the patriotic son of a grazier. ...

Sydney Harbour and Anzac Day: Home Movie c1946 (c1946)

This home movie features panoramic colour views of Sydney Harbour and the Anzac Day parade in Sydney, 1946.

WWI Troops Embarkation and Charity Bazaars, Sydney (c1915)

This silent actuality footage captures various aspects of the domestic war effort in Australia during the First World War, and the people’s relationship to the Australian Imperial Forces ...

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