PERSONAL RECORD. STOTT, HN. [FIRST FILM]

Rights Information
Year
1946
Reference
F26972
Media type
Moving image
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Rights Information
Year
1946
Reference
F26972
Media type
Moving image
Place of production
New Zealand/Aotearoa
Categories
Amateur
Duration
0:12:22
Production company
h.n. stott
Credits
Photography: H N Stott

00:00:00 Family scenes in builtup suburb, of twin babies and boys sitting on lawn, in pram, with parents, on rocking horse, being held by parents, family group on lawn, father piggybacks boys. Family scenes at farmhouse; mother in garden and at back door, boy and girl play on tricycles in back yard. Woman with two girls holds baby. Dog chained up to kennel. Girl visits white calf in pden. Pan across farm landscape. Chickens in coop. Farming couple walk across paddock. Horse in paddock. Cow sitting down. Cars parked on farm.

Family scenes at lake [Wanaka], parents with children swimming lake. Pan across farm landscape. Mother with children playing on slide, see-saw and swing. River. Travelling shots of car passing through small town with statue in centre of roundabout. Suspension bridge with stone piers. Mother and children at camping site, square canvas tent. Three family members in doorway of house. View of hills, harbour and township [Dunedin]. Girl with dog on gravel road. Dogs at camping site. Car drives down gravel road, spectacular scenery in bgd. Geese and sheep on farm. Family stop for picnic on roadside, man stokes thermette with twigs to boil water for a cup of tea. Houses at harbourside township [Dunedin]. Farmer drives sheep on road.

Scenes at Bill and Rona Fletcher’s farm, Willowbridge, Waimate. Hay baler pulled by tractor shunts out hay bales, boy rides on back. Family scenes at farm; children play on old style rocking horse, children ride on pony, large family group has afternoon tea on verandah. Young boy and girl have afternoon tea with toy tea set in back yard. Woman with baby in back yard, woman on path beside house, children at front gate. Man with two toddler boys in matching outfits. Parents and children on farm. Man working on Willowbridge float in preparation for Christchurch floral procession. ‘First NZ Grand National’ written on float, children sit on horse on to of float. Man with glass of alcohol beside float. Boy rides on pony.