PERSONAL RECORD. GILBERTSON. [TRIP TO NEW ZEALAND FROM SUVA DECEMBER 1952]

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Year
1952
Reference
F15433
Media type
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Year
1952
Reference
F15433
Media type
Moving image
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Place of production
New Zealand/Aotearoa
Categories
Amateur
Duration
0:18:12
Production company
medina movies

Footage of trip to New Zealand from Suva. A woman and her infant daughter are the central figures in the footage. Shows swimming at the Sea Baths and gardens in Suva, then boarding the ship Matua for New Zealand. On board passengers play quoits. The ship arrives in Wellington (?)
Shows locations visited in New Zealand; shops and street scenes in Christchurch(?) and other New Zealand towns, an orchard in Marlborough, Picton, Auckland and Russell.

000:00 “Medina Movies Presents”
“Suva Dec 1952”
001:15 “New Zealand Bound” Boarding the ship Matua
007:13 A wedding
008:15 Picton
008:47 ‘Ivory Orchards Ltd,Cotessy, Rapaura’ near Blenheim
Picking apples in the orchard. Apples on a conveyor belt in the packing shed.
013:00 Accacia Cottage, Cornwall Park, Auckland.
View of Auckland City
013:35 The Stone Store at Russell
014:30 Zoo
015:17 “Homeward Bound” On board Matua bound for Suva
017:40 Wood chopping and cycling competitions
018:12 “The End”