PERSONAL RECORD. MCGUIRE, JW. [CELEBRATIONS AT MULINUU, VISIT OF MINISTER OF ISLAND TERRITORIES]

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1959
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F19117
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Year
1959
Reference
F19117
Media type
Moving image
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Place of production
New Zealand/Aotearoa
Categories
Amateur
Duration
0:16:58

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