At street level in Gaza, the buildings have been reduced to rubble as a result of the First World War. Aerial shots of the snaking Jordan River follow its flow into the Sea of Galilee.

From onboard the biplane, Frank Hurley films two of the crew looking down over Sydney’s harbour.

Pilot recruitment video made for Ansett Australia targeting the US pilot market. Goes through what it is like to live, work and fly in Australia.

An in-house recording of Ansett Australia's 50th Anniversary celebrations.

This footage presents Darwin in 1949, still recovering from Japanese attack during the Second World War, but showing signs of building activity.

This 1930 silent film features legendary aviator, Charles Kingsford Smith (1897-1935), arriving at the Darwin Aerodrome in his British-made Avro Avian biplane, the Southern Cross Junior.

We celebrate the 70th anniversary of Charles Kingsford Smith biopic 'Smithy' with a look at Billy Hughes' cameo in the film.

The Ansett collection at the NFSA provides a unique glimpse into the corporate history of a former national aviation icon.

The decade after the end of the First World War was a period of great excitement in aviation and this was reflected by the popularity of aviator songs.