North Shore Steam Ferry
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North Shore Steam Ferry | |
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![]() Photograph of PS Cammeray | |
Based on | documentary |
Cinematography | Frederick Wills |
Distributed by | Queensland Department of Agriculture |
Release date |
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Running time | 17 seconds |
Country | Australia |
Language | Silent |
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North Shore Steam Ferry was a trial film using Lumière Cinematographe equipment purchased for the Queensland Department of Agriculture.[1]
Frederick Wills filmed the steam ferry PS Cammeray docking at the Milsons Point Ferry Wharf in 1899.[2] It also shows a worker preparing to receive the ferry as passengers on board ready for disembarkation.[2]
Frederick Wills and Henry Mobsby produced several films using the Lumière Cinematographe that they had purchased for the Queensland Department of Agriculture.[1]
References
- ^ a b Laughren, Pat. "Wills, Frederick Charles (1870–1955)". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Australian National University. Retrieved 3 August 2021.
- ^ a b "North Shore Steam Ferry". Australia: National Film and Sound Archive. Retrieved 2 August 2021.
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