PERSONAL RECORD. WOOLLAMS, RT. I REMEMBER TAHITI

Title ‘I Remember Tahiti’, ‘Photography by R.T. Woollams’. Hands leaf through coffee table book on Tahiti. ‘Suva, R.M.A. Aranui, Destination Tahiti!’. TEAL Solent 4 flying boat ZK-AMO being loaded with luggage. Aerial views. Various views of Pacific Island holiday including Apia, Samoa; Papeete, Tahiti.

Scenes of film shoot in Tahiti of Italian film director Franco Rossi’s ‘Odessia Nuda’: scene in bar/cafe including Enrico Maria Salerno and Venantino Venantini being directed by Franco Rossi.

Various views including: lagoon beach at Pirae, La Pointe Venus, Mount Orohena and Mount Aorai, Bastille Bay celebrations, military naval and sports parade, canoe races on the harbour, festival celebrations, traditional dances, Moorea, Mt Tohivea, Cook’s Bay, Papatoia Bay. Traveling shot from flying boat taxiing along water, aerial views of Tahiiti as plane departs. ‘I Remember Tahiti, The End’.

Cataloguer’s note: the last flight of ZK-AMO was Papeete - Auckland 15th September 1960.