[HOWICK SCENES]

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Year
1925
Reference
F58023
Media type
Moving image
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Rights Information
Year
1925
Reference
F58023
Media type
Moving image
Item unavailable online
Place of production
New Zealand/Aotearoa
Categories
Amateur
Duration
0:36:00
Taonga Māori Collection
Yes

Note: Much of this film is severely water damaged.

A boy and girl crouched over in a creek. Couple sitting beside a car in the country, man smokes pipe. Woman [altering a fence]. Mother and daughter climbing fence. Family in car. Women in bathing suits in a water filled ditch. People on the beach. In the ditch again. Family pose outside their tent. Children collecting shellfish on [Howick] beach.
Sign [advertising sections] in Cockle Bay. Shark hanging in front of sign. Train a station. Wharf scenes. Car at side of the road. Car and people outside Junction Hotel. [Howick] main street. Bridge over a river. Corner of [Picton Street and Parkhill Road]. Three young men in a row boat. Man on a canoe. Bridge across inlet. Views of buildings on [The Parade] including the Union Boat Club.
Tram on [Broadway in Newmarket].
Boy playing with a kitten on a lawn. Man holding two white doves. Birds landing on elderly woman. Young woman with kitten on the lawn. Elderly man gardening. [Howick Beach] scenes. Young man and woman run from the camera into the sea. Woman holding two puppies on beach. Beach with tide out. Woman with baby on bridge beside sea. Car driving on road. Boys running across the bridge.
Negative: Two pairs playing a doubles tennis match. Man and woman kiss.
Positive: Two horses pulling a cart across field. Native bush.
Dilworth Building, Queens Street. Atop Mount Eden. Two in white dresses beside the trig station. The Begonia House in the Domain. Hall of Commerce. Princess Park. St Johns Ambulance Station. Headquarters, Northern Military Command. Sign for Vegetarian Cafe (The Sanitarium Health Food Shop) on [Queens Street]. Mazda House, neon sign reads: “Hotpoint”.
Family leaning on a boat. Yacht on harbour. Devonport [Navy Base]. Devonport.
Crowd entering [Auckland Showgrounds]. Ocean liner in the Harbour. Queens Street scenes. Town Hall. [Duke and Duchess of York] travelling in a motorcade. Arrival of motorcade at Auckland Domain. Buildings festooned with bunting and Union Jacks. Elevated view of the motorcade. Parade, floats etc. Crowd scenes. Boys and girls perform in a circle in a paddock. Wharf scenes. Large outdoor swimming pool, Parnel Baths. Elevated view of Railway yards.
Group of men sitting beside car. Five girls sit in the bough of a tree with sun parasols.
Digging the ditch first seen at head of film. Woman planting in garden. Woman and boy hiding themselves in fern fronds.
Two men painting house. Various shots of [Cockle Bay].
Rotorua, mudpools. Maori family in a car. Maori boy on a tricycle. Tangi scene at Whakarewarewa. Geothermal activity. Children diving for coins. Bowling green at Government Gardens Rotorua. Rainbow Springs. Wharf scenes.