| Marvellous Melbourne | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Charles Cozens Spencer |
| Produced by | Charles Cozens Spencer |
| Cinematography | Ernest Higgins |
| Distributed by | Wests Pictures[1] |
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Running time | 15 mins |
| Country | Australia |
| Languages | Silent film English intertitles |
Marvellous Melbourne: Queen City of the South is a 1910 documentary of Melbourne that takes the audience through the hotspots of its central business district and surrounding features. Published in 1910, the film stands as the oldest surviving documentary of the city.[2] It is currently housed at the National Film & Sound Archive in Pyrmont, Sydney. At the time of filming, Melbourne was the federal capital of Australia, until the development of Canberra in 1927.
- ^ "Advertising". Sydney Morning Herald. National Library of Australia. 14 February 1910. p. 2. Retrieved 4 September 2013.
- ^ "Advertising". The Argus. Melbourne: National Library of Australia. 23 November 1910. p. 16. Retrieved 4 September 2013.
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