The sign reads 'This avenue of lemon-scented gum (Eucalyptus citriodora) commemorates the centenary of Western Australia 1929'. Kings Park, Perth, circa 1966.
1966 · Perth, Western Australia, Australia
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The shot closes with all six lines of the sign still legible against the trunk and lawn, Kings Park, circa 1966 — Perth, Western Australia, 1966
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- Perth, Western Australia, Australia
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- Still 4 · 3.17s into the source clip
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End of a home-movie shot of the lemon-scented gum avenue sign in Kings Park, Western Australia, circa 1966.
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The framing drifts slightly as the visitor's camera holds on the centenary sign in Kings Park, circa 1966.
1966 · Perth, Western Australia, Australia
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Common and botanical names of the lemon-scented gum on the avenue sign in Kings Park, Perth, circa 1966.
1966 · Perth, Western Australia, Australia
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Perth Western Australia-1966: Lemon-Scented Gum Avenue Centenary Sign at the Foot of a Tree
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Source format: 8mm home movie.
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Period detail
The sign's raised white capitals on a blue panel and the saturated 8mm colour suit the 1960s, though the sign itself only carries the commemorative date 1929.
Film character
Handheld 8mm colour with fine grain, a strong blue and green palette, dense shadows and a slight side-to-side drift in the framing.
Historical context
Fraser Avenue was planted for the 1929 state centenary and replanted with lemon-scented gums in 1938, and this sign is how the park presented that history to visitors in the 1960s.
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No people, logos or private property appear; the sign wording is public commemorative text, and copyright in the film is a separate matter from any property or site considerations.
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