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A Gateway to Charm – Northwest Tasmania (1955)

Special Arrangement

June 15, 2016
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  • north
  • northwest
  • stanley
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  • Tourism
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This government tourist film offers some interesting glimpses into the Northwest Coast sixty years ago, and a some pleasant scenes of tourist attraction. While it’s perhaps a little overenthusiastic with its promises, and far too dismissive of the Tasmanian Aboriginals, it’s a nice ramble through sunny roads and waterways from an earlier time.

 

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