TAGGED: 1920s
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This silent clip is an excerpt from a longer piece of footage from 1926 that follows the journey of a group of tourists who go skiing in the Victorian Alps.

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The Southern Cross, Sir Charles Kingsford Smith (Smithy) and his crew are seen here arriving in Brisbane on 9 June 1928 along with the crowd of 15,000 people who had gathered to witness th

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The NFSA has digitised to 4K the groundbreaking 1924 Russian science-fiction feature film 'Aelita: Queen of Mars'.

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The NFSA has completed a digital restoration of The Sword of Valor (Duke Worne, USA, 1924), starring Snowy Baker as an American sailor who falls in love with the daughter (D

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Jessie 'Chubbie' Miller became the first woman to fly from England to Australia on 19 March 1928.

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An earlier cinematic interpretation of Banjo Paterson's poem was filmed in 1920, directed by Beaumont Smith.

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Louise Lovely (r) disguised as a man, sits by a stream with a pan in a scene from Jewelled Nights.

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Cinema advertisement for Jewelled Nights (1925).

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Camera crew filming Jewelled Nights with Louise Lovely.