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[MOUNT EDEN SCHOOL]

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Year
1908
Reference
F53909
Media type
Moving image

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Rights Information
Year
1908
Reference
F53909
Media type
Moving image

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Place of production
New Zealand/Aotearoa
Categories
Actuality

Rows of boys in uniform with caps, do exercises/drills while holding rifles. [Mt Eden] school buildings in background.
Boys march with rifles behind an [officer]. Boys march past camera with shouldered arms.
Intertitle: “THE KIDDIES”
Junior boys and girls do exercises in rows.
Intertitle: “OVER A THOUSAND CHILDREN CHEER THE FLAG”
A large number of children sit in groups on a grassed slope below a flagpole in front of the school buildings. The children wave to a union jack flying from the flagpole then disperse.

Possibly filmed on Dominion Day Anniversary 1908.