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'Snaps from Screenland' scrapbook: Annette Kellerman

This excerpt from a 200-page scrapbook made by New Zealand-born actor Vera James is made up of magazine and newspaper clippings. Each chapter profiles a prominent actor of the time.

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The Far Paradise: McDonagh Sisters Scrapbook

A scrapbook of clippings about the silent feature film The Far Paradise (1928), made by the McDonaghs – sisters Paulette, Phyllis and Isabel.

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Simon Townsend's Wonder World!: 1000th Episode Scrapbook

One of five scrapbooks donated to the NFSA by Simon Townsend.

This particular scrapbook was compiled to mark the 1000th episode of the show in 1983. 

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The McDonagh Sisters 'The Far Paradise' Scrapbook

The NFSA has unearthed a rare scrapbook created by the McDonagh sisters around the release of their film 'The Far Paradise' in 1928.

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The Far Paradise Scrapbook: film review

This page from the McDonagh sisters scrapbook documenting their second film The Far Paradise (1928) features a review from The Sunday Times, 24 June 1928 which praises the film for it's pr

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Simon Townsend's Wonder World!: Press Clippings

Various press clippings from the scrapbooks donated to the NFSA by Simon Townsend. 

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Simon Townsend's Wonder World!: Fan Mail

This is just a tiny sample of viewer submissions, fan letters and fan art sent to Simon Townsend over the years.

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Betty Bryant colourised portrait

Colourised portrait of Betty Bryant in scrapbook

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Starstruck casting books

These 1930s Cinesound casting books form the heart of the NFSA and National Portrait Gallery collaborative exhibition, 'Starstruck: Australian Movie Portraits'.

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Horrie Dargie scrapbook _1952-1958