Hobart / Launceston 1920s (c1920)

Enjoy early scenes from around Tasmania. Features silent footage from: Wynyard - Fossil Bluff and Table Cape - Goldie Street - Football, Golf and Hockey Clubs - Wynyard Show - Boat Harbour - Joseph Lyons - Hobart - New Nofolk - Russell Falls, Mt Field - Salmon Ponds, Plenty - Taroona Shot Tower - Huonville Bridge - Port Huon - Port Arthur - Bellerive - Launceston - Hobart - Brown's River and Kingston Golf Course - Salmon Ponds, Plenty.

Also includes a Tasmanian Labor party advertisement for the 1928 state election and a Liberal party cinema advertisement for the 1946 federal election titled ‘The Golden Age’ (with sound).


Please be advised that this footage may contain words and descriptions that may be culturally sensitive, which reflect the attitude of the period in which the film was produced, and which may be considered inappropriate today.

Tasmanian Archive and Heritage Office: Film - Hobart / Launceston 1920s – 16mm Black & white original picture positive (black and white, silent and sound) - 37m 43s - (Reference: AB869/1/1452)

To view the record for this item on our website click the link below.
http://search.archives.tas.gov.au/def...

To search for more films in our archives.
http://search.archives.tas.gov.au/def...