The Opening Of Canberra, Australia's Capital City

[@jesusislukeskywalker4294]

fantastic film and event. my grandmother and great grandfather were in canberra that day.

[@brucewilliams8714]

Plaudits to Elaine Loebenstein for her piano arrangements, so fitting for the days of silent films. Thanks to NFSA for their preservation work.

[@loebenstein]

Cheers Bruce! 😊

[@jasoncarpp7742]

I'd like to visit Canberra. It looks like an interesting city.

[@moontaequipped663]

Definitely an Epic time and fantastic to meet our Tribe 😀

[@anEyePhil]

These are the parents of Queen Elizabeth II in the Australian bush in 1927, one year after QE2 was born. The Duke became King George VI after his older brother abdicated.

[@ballaratboy1]

We should also mention Dame Nellie Melba, who sang the National Anthem that day, despite her being in her late 60s at the time.

[@DanielKellyFolkMusic]

Did Dora Wilcox’ poem feature in the event?

[@apd8339]

good show.

[@Noutchka]

Speech at 6:55

[@Elitist20]

Produced by the Development and Migration Commission - intended to be shown in Britain to prospective immigrants.

[@jasoncarpp7742]

I don't believe you. I'd prefer to see it for myself and make my own judgement.

[@ReptileAssylum]

Brand new ancient buildings looking thousands of years old Real eyes realize real lies 👀

[@RaveDave871]

Mudflood bullsh*ter 🙄

[@علاليسليمان-ط9د]

Thé end of canberra is next year Be sûre. Dont forget this

[@Steve-gq5zy]

What?