Leahy Collection (Film 10): Mt. Hagen Base Camp

Location:New Guinea; Bena Bena
Subject:Documentary
Length:7 minutes
Format:16mm
Hue:B&W
Year Released:1933
Series:
Director:Michael Leahy
Producer:
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Library Code:NFSA
Description:Depicts the Mt. Hagen base camp; a native singsing; cane swallowers from Bena Bena; Dan Leahy at the gathering; the fence at the airstrip; alluvial mining; trekking with over one hundred porters; Dan Leahy at the rear to keep stragglers in line; the absence of timber; a welcoming committee at top of ridge; a second singsing; and a plane landing. Silent.
Record No:1077
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