PERSONAL RECORD. JACOBS, AHG. [START OF HOLLANDIA BAKERIES WELLINGTON]

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Year
1962
Reference
F47995
Media type
Moving image
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Rights Information
Year
1962
Reference
F47995
Media type
Moving image
Place of production
New Zealand/Aotearoa
Categories
Amateur
Duration
0:37:00

Panoramic views of Wellington harbour. Man stands at lookout, Mt Victoria, harbour in bgd. View of plane flying over Wellington houses. Houses on side of Mt Victoria. Cars in carpark. View of road down Mt Victoria from moving vehicle. Roadsign ‘Washington Ave.’ Man walks up steps towards house. ‘A.H.G. Jacobs sign on gate. Man and boy walk up steps to house. View of house exterior. Panoramic views of Wellington and hills covered in fog. Scenes of family and dog seated in interior of house. Man opens bar in wall, and pours drinks. Girls dance ballet in house. Adults clap. Detail of ornaments, books on shelves in interior of house. Man at writing desk looking at business accounts. Woman in kitchen lights gas stove. Detail of bedroom furniture. ‘Alert and Alive Driving School’ sign on Volkswagon. Children and teacher in classroom. Nun and children in street.

Hollandia Bakery sign ‘Coffees & Teas. (Now “Midnight Espresso”) Exterior Hollandia Bakery tea and coffee shop. Customers inside, waitress serves tea. Woman prepares beverages in kitchen. Hollandia Bakeries baking trays, bread inside. Woman serves cakes to customer. Bags of biscuits on shelves. Woman and man weighing and bagging biscuits. Man and secretary at desk looking at company business records. Cooks working in bakery. Trays of cakes. Red delivery van drives down streets of Wellington. Man takes tray and delivers to coffee shop displaying neon ‘coffee’ sign. [Chemen Lounge] Man delivers to Coconut Grove. “Wardells’ neon sign. ‘La Scala’ coffee shop sign. Murray’s Coffee Bar. Views of Wellington buildings. Houses in suburbs from moving vehicle. New housing development. Wellington Cable Car. Old Parliament Buildings, Cenotaph. Ship on Wellington wharf.