PERSONAL RECORD. BRODIE-SMITH, ALAN. BLOSSOM TIME

Rights Information
Year
1963
Reference
F38749
Media type
Moving image
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Rights Information
Year
1963
Reference
F38749
Media type
Moving image
Place of production
New Zealand/Aotearoa
Categories
Amateur
Duration
0:07:56
Credits
By: Alan Smith

Titles (over background of blossoms on greenery): “BLOSSOM TIME” and “By Alan Smith”. The Lady Norwood Rose Garden in the Wellington Botanic Gardens. A keeper at Wellington Zoo sets a kiwi down by food on the grass. Crowds at Oriental Bay are attracted by Blossom, an elephant seal. Scenes of Blossom’s movements during [his] summer visit to Wellington’s shores. As the summer sun grows hotter, Blossom takes up residence at the nearby boatsheds. Eventually Blossom is prompted to return to the sea by the need for food. End title: “THE END”.