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TAGGED: On The Beach
Collection
Framed by Fame: Australian Daybill Posters Collection

This selection of Australian daybill posters for classic UK and Hollywood films represents the diverse talents and achievements of Australian creatives overseas.

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On the set of On the Beach

Richard Goslin, an amateur filmmaker, was keen to observe Hollywood filmmaking up close.

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On the Beach

On the Beach (Stanley Kramer, USA, 1959): Starring John Meillon (1934–1989), b.

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German poster: On the Beach

German poster for On the Beach renamed Das Letzte Ufer (The Last Bank)

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Swedish poster: On the Beach

Sunset-coloured poster 'Pa Stranden'. Image depicts a submarine and black vertical shape near bottom left with black and white images of the film cast in a column at right.

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Australian daybill: On the Beach

 At the top is a large red square with text in white. The centre contains black and white portraits of the four main cast members, and diagonally across the bottom the title appears in black.

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Belgium poster: On the Beach

Comprises landscape illustration of a lake with submarine in middle, 3 silhouetted figures and a green and purple sky. At the sides is a womans face on left and a mans face on right.

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French poster: On the Beach

French poster for On the Beach called Le Dernier Rivage for the release of the film in France.

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Polish poster: On the Beach

 Linen-backed poster. Cream border, main image is a purple mushroom cloud with black outline and blue background. There is a yellow block of colour in the bottom right corner.

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UK quad poster: On the Beach

Rare British quad poster. Triptych layout. Divisions made with grey borders.