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Pageant of Power (1936)

Directed by Frank Hurley

Documentary · 21m

An industrial documentary commissioned by the State Electricity Commission of Victoria, this film chronicles the engineering and mining operations at Yallourn. It follows open-cut mining methods, industrial power generation, briquette manufacturing, and the infrastructure of the planned employee township. Introduced in April 1936, the standalone short film served as a long-term educational tool in schools, then was later expanded into a four part miniseries in 1949.

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Crew

Director
Frank Hurley

Details

Release date
1936-04-07
Runtime
21m
Genres
Documentary
Original language
EN
Countries
Australia
Production
State Electricity Commission of Victoria