Συλλογή Τόνυ Αγαπητός - Tony Agapitos Collection
Item
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Title
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Συλλογή Τόνυ Αγαπητός - Tony Agapitos Collection
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Subject
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Foreign workers, Greek
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Category
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5. Cold War (including Decolonisation)
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6. End of the Cold War
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Keywords
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greek
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Current holder
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Museum Metadata Exchange
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Period of reference
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1960 – 1960
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Access rights
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Permission required
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Language
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Greek (Modern)
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Description from source
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Brief description
The work of Tony Agapitos, a Greek immigrant and film-maker who documented aspects of life in the Greek community in Melbourne during the 1960s. His work has been preserved by ACMI and is available to view on analog formats (VHS and 16mm film). The material comprises approximately three hours of footage.
Full description
Tony Agapitos was a Greek immigrant and film-maker who documented aspects of life in the Greek community in Melbourne during the 1960s. He focused on significant political, social and religious events including the arrival of Greek ships at Victoria docks, celebrations and dances, protest marches, political meetings and religious occasions. ACMI holds all of the known footage shot by Agapitos. The material comprises approximately three hours of footage and was shot on 16mm and 35mm.
Notes
Uncatalogued collection
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Date accessed
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November 6, 2023