TAGGED: 1910s
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This slide shows a schematic plan for the central area of Canberra drawn up by Walter Burley Griffin in March 1915 to indicate road, rail and waterway levels.

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We've published footage from 1919 to coincide with the centenary of the signing of the Treaty of Versailles on 28 June 1919, as part of the final phase of First World War centenary commemorations.

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A banner proclaiming ‘Honneur et Patrie’ (Honour and Fatherland) appears at the start of this newsreel footage. We then see the Treaty of Versailles, signed by the Allied powers.

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Nurses from the Australian Red Cross serve tea and refreshments to returned soldiers, including those injured and in convalescence.

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The earliest political glass cinema slide in the NFSA’s collection for Nationalist Party member, Dr Robert Stopford.

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Louise Lovely signed fan photo for Gladys reads 'To Gladys, with love and kindest thoughts, Louise Lovely, 1916'

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A compilation of three short scenes from the silent feature Neptune's Daughter (Herbert Brenon, USA, 1914) featuring Annette Kellerman.

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The list of Annette Kellerman's achievements is extraordinary: champion swimmer and diver, vaudeville performer, international silent film star, stunt performer and entrepreneur.

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Hand-tinted publicity image of Annette Kellerman from Neptune's Daughter (Herbert Brenon, USA, 1914).

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Shows the repatriation of returned soldiers from World War I, including facilities for injured and psychologically affected servicemen.