Historical information

A film of the 43rd Annual Conference of Legacy Clubs ceremony at the Australian War Memorial 1971, addressed by Legatee Rev. Cyril Reeve in a stirring fashion.
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.
Commercially made, sound and faded colour, gone to red 8.09 mins.
Production CTC-TV Canberra.

Significance

The solemn religious ceremony is typical of the 1970s and the film exemplifies the respectful attitudes of the times towards fallen comrades.

Physical description

Blue plastic cannister with large sticker on lid. Fitted blue plastic reel inside, 16mm film, 400 feet.

Inscriptions & markings

Sticker on lid is as follows: CLIENT: CANBERRA ENTERPRISES / REEL: No. REELS: Copy No. 1
TITLE: FORMA - LEGACY - CEREMONY / colourfilm PTY. Limited / 35 MISSENDEN ROAD / CAMPERDOWN 2050, N.S.W. / AUSTRALIA / PHONE: 51 3208
Also at MOORE PARK / 31 4131 / ARTARMON / 43 5875