Keywords: state library of new south wales statelibraryofnewsouthwales blackandwhite monochrome black and white Note: Robert Dexter, Sydney editor of 'Everyone's Magazine', defended the importing of overseas stars before the 1927 Film commission: 'Beauty is the merchandise of the motion picture industry and Australia is particularly barren of beauty'. He added that of 1104 Australian girls screen tested, 'only 2 measured up to standard'. Format: Negative From the collections of the Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales www.sl.nsw.gov.au Information about photographic collections of the State Library of New South Wales: acms.sl.nsw.gov.au/search/SimpleSearch.aspx Persistent url: acms.sl.nsw.gov.au/item/itemDetailPaged.aspx?itemID=52347 Note: Robert Dexter, Sydney editor of 'Everyone's Magazine', defended the importing of overseas stars before the 1927 Film commission: 'Beauty is the merchandise of the motion picture industry and Australia is particularly barren of beauty'. He added that of 1104 Australian girls screen tested, 'only 2 measured up to standard'. Format: Negative From the collections of the Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales www.sl.nsw.gov.au Information about photographic collections of the State Library of New South Wales: acms.sl.nsw.gov.au/search/SimpleSearch.aspx Persistent url: acms.sl.nsw.gov.au/item/itemDetailPaged.aspx?itemID=52347 |