Under Southern Skies

Under Southern Skies is a 1902 Australian documentary made by the Limelight Department of the Salvation Army.

It was Australia's first historical documentary.[1]

It consisted of short films and slides and was presented along with a lecture. It told the story of modern Australia's history.[2][3]

References

  1. "Australia's First Film Studio" at Salvation Army
  2. "SALVATION ARMY ENTERTAINMENT.". Wagga Wagga Express (NSW : 1879 - 1917). NSW: National Library of Australia. 25 July 1903. p. 2. Retrieved 29 June 2015.
  3. "THE SALVATION ARMY.". Wagga Wagga Express (NSW : 1879 - 1917). NSW: National Library of Australia. 30 July 1903. p. 2. Retrieved 29 June 2015.
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