The Official Film Of The Busy Bee
1914
The Official Film Of The Busy Bee
1914
- NFSA IDYVECVBSN
- TypeFilm
- MediumMoving Image
- FormDocumentary
- GenresSilent film
- Year1914
At a working bee held in May, 1914, to repair the main road between Cottesloe and North Fremantle, W.A., there are scenes of the workers congregating in St George's Terrace ready for work; Views of Rotten Road (which was the stretch of road from the Victoria Road crossing in Buckland Hill to the tram terminus in North Fremantle, now known as the Stirling Highway); a steam train; the repairers at work; boy scouts signalling for more stone supplies and a cart pulled by a goat delivering stone, who was owned by a local man called Cobber Wright.
At a working bee held in May, 1914, to repair the main road between Cottesloe and North Fremantle, W.A., there are scenes of the workers congregating in St George's Terrace ready for work; Views of Rotten Road (which was the stretch of road from the Victoria Road crossing in Buckland Hill to the tram terminus in North Fremantle, now known as the Stirling Highway); a steam train; the repairers at work; boy scouts signalling for more stone supplies and a cart pulled by a goat delivering stone, who was owned by a local man called Cobber Wright.
- NFSA IDYVECVBSN
- TypeFilm
- MediumMoving Image
- FormDocumentary
- GenresSilent film
- Year1914
- FilmmakerStuart Booty
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