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1896 documentary film directed by Marius Sestier

New South Wales Horse Artillery in Action
Based ondocumentary
CinematographyMarius Sestier
Production
company
Lumière Brothers
Distributed byLumière Brothers
Release date
  • 24 November 1896 (1896-11-24) (Sydney)
CountryAustralia
LanguageSilent

New South Wales Horse Artillery in Action was a short documentary film.

Marius Sestier made two films of the New South Wales Horse Artillery drill at Victoria Barracks, Sydney.

Sestier together with Henry Walter Barnett had made approximately 19 films in Sydney and Melbourne between October and November 1896, these being the very first films recorded in Australia.

References

  1. ^ Martin-Jones, Tony. "Marius Sestier in Australia". apex net au. Retrieved 18 October 2020.
  2. "THE LUMIERE CINEMATOGRAPHE". The Daily Telegraph. No. 5448. New South Wales, Australia. 5 December 1896. p. 11. Retrieved 18 October 2020 – via National Library of Australia.

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