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Anna Salen 1950 : the voyage of a migrant ship / by Gusztav Kovacs. [Container /disc title].
Voyage to Australia / by Gustav M. Kovacs. [Title from title frame]. [DVD]

Record no:

86892

Call no:

305.8009941 KOV

Author:

Kovacs, Gustav M. ; Karlik, Agnes

Publisher:

[Melbourne]: Agnes Karlik

Year:

1951

Description:

1 videodisc (DVD) (ca. 16 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.

Subject:

Anna Salen (Ship);
Immigrants - Western Australia - History;
Refugees - Europe;
Refugee camps - Western Australia - Northam;

Notes:

Narrated by his daughter, Agnes Karlik.
Film excerpt held National Film and Sound Archive of Australia (Website 1).
Essay about the film: The Migration Experience. Post-War Europe To Australia / By: Agnes E. Karlik and Joseph Karlik. (Website 2). Copy, attached.
Images from Migrant Ship ANNA SALEN. (Website 3).

Type:

Audio Visual

Abstract:

Gustav Kovacs Home Movie, Migrating to Western Australia, 1951. Pioneering Hungarian film maker Gustav Kovacs emigrated to Australia on board the ship 'Anna Salen', leaving Nordenham on 27th November 1950 and arriving in Fremantle on 1st January 1951.

He filmed the experience on board as well as arriving at Fremantle and scenes of the migrant camp at Northam (W.A). Included are scenes of Perth and Scarborough beach in 1951.

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Result	Links	Location	Library	Shelf no	Status	Year	Volume	Copy
1		Main Library (AV)	Western Australian Museum	305.8009941 KOV	On Shelf