New South Wales Horse Artillery in Action was a short documentary film.[1]
New South Wales Horse Artillery in Action | |
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Based on | documentary |
Cinematography | Marius Sestier |
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Distributed by | Lumière Brothers |
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Country | Australia |
Language | Silent |
Marius Sestier made two films of the New South Wales Horse Artillery drill at Victoria Barracks, Sydney.[1]
Sestier together with Henry Walter Barnett had made approximately 19 films in Sydney and Melbourne between October and November 1896, these being the very first films recorded in Australia.[2]
References
edit- ^ a b Martin-Jones, Tony. "Marius Sestier in Australia". apex net au. Retrieved 18 October 2020.
- ^ "THE LUMIERE CINEMATOGRAPHE". The Daily Telegraph. No. 5448. New South Wales, Australia. 5 December 1896. p. 11. Retrieved 18 October 2020 – via National Library of Australia.