NEW ZEALAND - THE WHITE MAN’S PARADISE

Rights Information
Year
1933
Reference
F31172
Media type
Moving image
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Rights Information
Year
1933
Reference
F31172
Media type
Moving image
Place of production
New Zealand/Aotearoa
Categories
Promotional
Duration
0:07:36
Production company
Fitzpatrick Pictures
Taonga Māori Collection
Yes
Credits
Produced And Narrated: James A Fitzpatrick

A documentary about New Zealand’s beautiful scenery, lakes, mountains, fishing, homesteads, sheep farming and busy scenes of Auckland Queen street.

Guide [Rangi] stands under the carved entrance to Whakarewarewa; men and women of the village perform for the camera. Guide Rangi appears in the front row. Also Guide Bella.

Guide Susan Hunt and another kaumatua perform the hongi for the camera.

Guide Rangi displays the traditional Maori costume; the carved entrance of Hinemoa and Tutanekai at Whakarewarewa.

Tina Hunt leads the women’s poi group; Guide Rangi wandering around the geysers; cooking and bathing in hot pools at Whakarewarewa.

THE END - A James A. Fitzpatrick Traveltalk