Titles tagged with ‘shows’

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McIlwraith, Peter: Brisbane Show and Moonbi Park: Home Movie (c1950)

This silent colour home movie, filmed by Peter McIlwraith, is of the annual Brisbane Exhibition (or ‘Ekka’) in the 1950s. It features the showgrounds, crowds and rides, as ...

A Morning at the World’s Greatest Agricultural Show (c1926)

This fragment is from a documentary about the Royal Agricultural Show held at the Sydney Showground in approximately 1926. Horses and cattle are prepared for display prior to ...

Sydney on Show (c1940)

A documentary about Sydney’s progress as a modern city that shows the city’s streets, public buildings and annual events, including the Royal Easter Show.

With Gentle Majesty (1962)

A black-and-white documentary about the workhorse, made at a moment in history when the horse is about to disappear from Australia’s city streets forever. In 1962, the ice ...

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