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Object Number
48-16-00/1.1.1
Display Title
Walkabout: A Journey with Aboriginals, DVD copy
Descriptions
Object Description
Color 16 mm film with sound. Narrated film about CP Mountford's (photographer and producer) journey with Aboriginals through the dessert in Western Australia. Film takes the tone of a personal narrative of Mountford's experience traveling, the sites (such as Ayers Rock) and covers some Aboriginal culture and way of life from an anthropological perspective (foodways, hunting, ceremonies). 19 minutes.
Department
Photographic
Date
ca 1945
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
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Australia
Materials
Digital
Quantity
1
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