James Coleman Motion Pictures 1950-1963

Series 1: Motion pictures (1950-1963)

Series number
1
Series title
Motion pictures
Date
1950-1963
Description
6 film reels

Items in this series:

Home movie (1963)

Unit ID
5476/1
Item title
Home movie
Date
1963
Scope and content

Queen Elizabeth II visit to Brisbane 1963. Scenes of Brisbane- crowds gathering at Story Bridge, wharf, King George Square, Queen St, City, Botanic Gardens, at airport and many other Brisbane locations. Newspaper article about visit to Brisbane. (colour). Warana festival- newspaper about event. Various floats and marching bands. (colour). Artist at work painting. Artist awards/ art auction? Ballroom dancing. (B+W) Adelaide St in the evening. (colour).

Description
1 film reel (16 mm, colour reversal and black-and-white reversal, silent)
700 feet, 18 minutes 25 seconds
Additional format
Digital copy available
Locate
OMFILM Film vault A T15 S3
Access restrictions
Unrestricted access
Conditions of use
You are free to use for personal research and study. For other uses see https://www.slq.qld.gov.au/understanding-copyright
Notes
800ft polypropylene can and polystyrene core. Caution - some sprocket damage.

The two cupids (1926?)

Unit ID
5476/2
Item title
The two cupids
Date
1926?
Scope and content

The Two Cupids- Animated film by Russian director Ladislaw Starevitch made in 1926.

Description
1 film reel (9.5 mm, black and white release print, silent)
Approx. 350 feet
Locate
OMFILM Film vault A T15 S3
Access restrictions
Unrestricted access
Conditions of use
You are free to use for personal research and study. For other uses see https://www.slq.qld.gov.au/understanding-copyright
Notes
400ft 16mm polypropylene can and polystyrene core.

Southern Mail : Part 2 (1930-1949?)

Unit ID
5476/3
Item title
Southern Mail : Part 2
Date
1930-1949?
Scope and content

Silent film- 'Pathescope Presents: 'Southern Mail Part 2'. Documentary about the 'desert mail' connection between France and Dakar (Africa).

Description
1 film reel (9.5 mm, black and white release print, silent, 16fps)
Approx. 250 feet
Locate
OMFILM Film vault A T15 S3
Access restrictions
Unrestricted access
Conditions of use
You are free to use for personal research and study. For other uses see https://www.slq.qld.gov.au/understanding-copyright
Notes
400ft 16mm polypropylene can and 2 inch polystyrene core.

Silent film (1930-1939?)

Unit ID
5476/4
Item title
Silent film
Date
1930-1939?
Scope and content

Popeye and Charlie Chaplin (title: "Charlie the Actor") silent films. Film originally labelled "You've got to be a football hero".

Description
1 film reel (9.5 mm, black and white print, silent, 16 fps)
Approx. 300 feet
Locate
OMFILM Film vault A T15 S3
Access restrictions
Unrestricted access
Conditions of use
You are free to use for personal research and study. For other uses see https://www.slq.qld.gov.au/understanding-copyright
Notes
400ft 16mm polypropylene can and 16mm polystyrene core.400ft 16mm polypropylene can and 16mm polystyrene core.

Southern Mail : Part 1 (1930-1949?)

Unit ID
5476/5
Item title
Southern Mail : Part 1
Date
1930-1949?
Scope and content

Silent film- 'Pathescope Presents: The Southern Mail Part 1'. Documentary about the 'desert mail' connection between France and Dakar (Africa).

Description
1 film reel (9.5 mm, black and white release print, silent, 16 fps)
Approx. 400 feet
Locate
OMFILM Film vault A T15 S3
Access restrictions
Unrestricted access
Conditions of use
You are free to use for personal research and study. For other uses see https://www.slq.qld.gov.au/understanding-copyright
Notes
400ft 16mm polypropylene can and polystyrene core.

Motion picture (1950-1969?)

Unit ID
5476/6
Item title
Motion picture
Date
1950-1969?
Scope and content

Views of streets and buildings - city is London. Navy officer waving for camera- featured in movie. Double decker bus. View of suburban streets - unidentified. Views over town. Ship on river alongside building. View from ship. Images of busy streets (black and white).Seaside scene, and view of Big Ben (colour).

Description
1 film reel (9.5 mm, black and white and colour reversal, silent, 16 fps)
Approx. 300 feet
Locate
OMFILM Film vault A T15 S3
Access restrictions
Unrestricted access
Conditions of use
You are free to use for personal research and study. For other uses see https://www.slq.qld.gov.au/understanding-copyright
Notes
400ft 16mm polypropylene can and 2 inch polystyrene core.
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