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Collection Name:
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Theodore Dru Alison Cockerell Papers
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Title:
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Austrialian wild life
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Creator:
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Unidentified creator
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Description:
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Hand-edited film featuring images of koala, kangaroos, platypuses, penguins, lyre birds, emus, and sea turtles, with informational intertitles. Includes aboriginal people spearhunting sea turtles, playing with small animals, and starting a bonfire.
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Description:
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Intertitles: 00:05 Most fascinating of Australia's mamals-- "Koala," native bear; 01:27 Kangaroos. The young are carried in the mother's pouch for serveral months. The baby kangaroo is born blind, and without hind legs; 02:39 Native children playing with kangaroos; 03:01 Duck-bill, "platypus", a mammal that lays eggs; 04:05 The birds of Australia, too, are most interesting; 05:08 The lyre bird and its dance; 06:00 Little girl plays with her emu pet; 06:20 Great sea turtles (Group Reptilia) are hunted by the natives; 09:20 Some of the natives still have primitive customs.
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Description:
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Title on case: Australian Animals
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Description:
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1 film reel (16 mm) black and white; silent; acetate film; 400 feet
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Description:
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Runtime: 10:11
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Date:
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1932
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Type:
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MovingImage
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Format:
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motion pictures (visual works)
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Format:
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black-and-white film (film, material)
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Format:
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video/mp4
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Coverage:
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Australia
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Subject:
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Hunting, Primitive
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Subject:
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Birds
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Subject:
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Lyrebirds
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Subject:
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Emus
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Subject:
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Sea turtles
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Subject:
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Manners and customs
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Subject:
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Aboriginal Australians
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Subject:
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Indigenous children
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Subject:
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Hunting, primitive
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Subject:
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Firemaking
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Subject:
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Koala
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Subject:
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Kangaroos
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Subject:
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Platypus
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Identifier:
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U183026538063_narv_cockerell_australianAnimals_a.mp4
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Identifier ARK:
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https://ark.colorado.edu/ark:/47540/7p1z5897q02h
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Source:
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For more information about the physical collection, visit the University of Colorado Boulder Libraries Rare and Distinctive Collections.
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Language:
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English
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Relation:
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Theodore Dru Alison Cockerell Papers; COU:359; Item Barcode: U183026538063
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Rights:
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This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. For other uses you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s).
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