This clip shows part of the official parade for the Inauguration of the Commonwealth on 1 January 1901 as it passes through the temporary gate built especially for the occasion in Hyde Park, Sydney.
Watch the official Inauguration of the Commonwealth 1901 trailer in HD below.
Australia 25 April 1901
These some of the most viewed trailers for movies released in 1901:
19 October 1901
This film is difficult to classify. It opens on a scene showing a mourner with bowed head sitting in front of what appears to be a tombstone.
14 December 1901
James J. Jeffries throwing the medicine ball. An absolutely perfect picture of the champion heavyweight of the world.
01 January 1901
1901, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith
01 January 1901
1901, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith
08 November 1901
A conjurer vanishes animals then vanishes himself.
16 October 1901
A political quarrel between two men that ends in laughter.
13 December 1901
A man tries to climb ito bed to get a night's sleep. Every time he does, the bed suddenly is someplace else and he falls on the floor.
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