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Film NZ History

Plas-Gwyn, the Mystery House

November 3, 2020November 5, 2020 Ngā Taonga Sound & Vision 0 Comments Architecture, Cine Society, gardens, Historic Places Trust, home movie, Jane Paul, Plas-Gwyn, Rahiwi, Wairarapa, Wairarapa Archive

The following blog was written by Jane Paul for a screening that she hosted in 2014, but for some reason it

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Film NZ History

61 Years Ago: Building Scott Base, Antarctica

February 28, 2017March 6, 2017 Ngā Taonga Sound & Vision 0 Comments 1950s, Antarctica, Architecture, construction, Edmund Hillary, Ellen Pullar, Scott Base

61 years ago, in February 1956, the design of Scott Base, Antarctica commenced. The project was led by Edmund Hillary.

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Audio Curios: Dot’s Building a Castle

December 2, 2015 Ngā Taonga Sound & Vision 0 Comments 2010s, Architecture, Audio Curios, Dot Smith, Gareth Watkins, Kathryn Ryan, Nine to Noon, Oamaru, Otago, Radio New Zealand, Radio New Zealand National

Dot Smith talks to Kathryn Ryan about the castle she is building with her husband, Neil, just north of Oamaru

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Christchurch Modernist Architecture

February 27, 2014March 29, 2016 Ngā Taonga Sound & Vision 0 Comments Architecture, Christchurch, film screenings, Jane Paul, Modernism, New Zealand Historic Places Trust, Travelling Film Show

– By Jane Paul, NZFA Manager, Outreach Services On February 1st the Travelling Film Show was in Christchurch, at the

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