TAGGED: 1910s
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Listen to a Q&A with composer Paul Mac about writing a new score for the NFSA Restores digital restoration of The Sentimental Bloke.

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Bill (Arthur Tauchert) and Doreen (Lottie Lyell) celebrate their marriage with a 'beano’ at her mother’s house.

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The story behind the 'Official Film of the Busy Bee, May 10th 1914’, a record of a community working bee to repair a Perth roadway.

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One of Australia’s greatest silent films celebrates its 100th anniversary with a new digital restoration by the NFSA.

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In  2019, the NFSA restored one of Australia's most famous films from the silent era, The Sentimental Broke (Raymond Longford, 1919).

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This short silent clip shows a rollerskating carnival at a rink in Brisbane.

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In 1908 the site of the nation’s capital was chosen as a compromise between rival cities, Sydney (NSW) and Melbourne (Vic).

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From the NFSA National Collection. Directed by Stuart Booty 10th May 1914.

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 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; Vi

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Double image studio portrait of Stuart Booty.