Classroom film depicting a trip through New Zealand’s North and South Islands with scenes showing that this country of mountains, forests and grasslands is a modern nation whose people share many of the customs of all English-speaking people. Includes views of the livestock and dairying industries, the busy port cities, and the activities and recreation of the people of both European and Maori ancestry.
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Collection
In ACMI's collection
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
007592
Language
English
Subject categories
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Agriculture - New Zealand
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Industries - New Zealand
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Maori (New Zealand people) - Ethnic identity
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → New Zealand - Description and travel
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → New Zealand - Social life and customs
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Black and White
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)