Bryce Higgins home movies – Picnic at Mount Wellington, Hobart

Title:
Bryce Higgins home movies – Picnic at Mount Wellington, Hobart
NFSA ID
278572
Year
1909
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This footage opens with scenes of a family  picnic at Mt Wellington, Hobart, in 1909, and then documents  family  events such as Christmas (1922), childrens' birthday parties, toy cars, picnics, holidays and other family gatherings up to 1924. -- General Note : this footage of the Higgins family was largely shot by Ernest Higgins, the Australian cinematographer and shows other members of the family, including baby Bryce with his mother c1922 and Bryce's 4th birthday party (February, 1924). The footage has some intertitles.