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The oldest video in our collection, 'Melbourne Cup' is 120 years old this year! A window back in time, this short one minute film shows us fashions on the field and how popular the event was over a century ago. Directors: Louis and Auguste Lumière For more fascinating archival footage, visit our Mediatheque. Free and open daily: http://bit.ly/acmimediatheque | ACMI
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