BULLER GORGE

Rights Information
Year
1928
Reference
F10014
Media type
Moving image
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Rights Information
Year
1928
Reference
F10014
Media type
Moving image
Place of production
New Zealand/Aotearoa
Categories
Actuality
Duration
0:02:45
Production company
L INKSTER
Credits
Camera: Lawrie Inkster

In and around the Buller Gorge with the Inksters.
Brief shots of a stream; a woman walking out of a railway tunnel, beside the tracks; railway tunnel entrance and bush [probably the Rewanui incline due to the presence of a Fell centre rail. The Rewanui incline ran through the valley of Seven Mile Creek in the Greymouth area] .
29 ft Hilda and Laurie Inkster pose next to a large rock, for the camera; Hilda with a camera case strapped over her shoulder, advances toward the camera. Laurie Inkster does the same.
55 ft Hilda sits beside railway track, peeling a piece of fruit. Along comes Laurie, who snatches the fruit and bites into it. Hilda then proceeds to rummage through the case and pulls out his pipe, Laurie then joins her.
76 ft Buller Gorge River shots.
95 ft An old bearded man smoking his pipe; Buller River.
111 ft An old settlement; Buller River; waterfall; derelict waterwheel.
148 ft Gentleman standing on verandah, lights up a cigar; view of the surrounding countryside.
195 ft A brief shot of Hilda Inkster relaxing on a rug with Squire the dog.