Historical information

Black and white film of Boys and Girls practising for annual demonstration at Melbourne Olympic Swimming Stadium. Commentary on how important more than 1,000 Melbourne Legacy Legatees are in caring for fatherless children, and the opportunities given to these Junior Legatees. The film then moves on to the night of the actual performance, when the President conducts the Ceremony of Remembrance. See also Cat No.00018. 27 mins.
This film has been digitised to preserve its content. Melbourne Legacy gratefully acknowledges the support of the Victorian Government and Public Record Office Victoria for making this possible.

Significance

This film shows the activities of Junior Legatees and Legatees involved with their activites. Shows how a group of dedicated volunteers assisted families in need.

Physical description

Blue canister with a reel of film of the Annual Junior Legacy Demonstration at the Olympic Swimming Pool in 1960s of 1970s.

Inscriptions & markings

Melbourne Legacy, Legacy House, 293 Swanston, St, Melbourne. NOTE: be sure that this film ?? Is not fouled by the. ?? Lower half of the l???? house. IMPORTANT! Good copy.