The story of an American’s hunting holiday in New Zealand’s Southern Alps. Authentic fishing and hunting scenes are set in magnificent mountain and forest scenery, showing the abundant bird and animal life.
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In ACMI's collection
Credits
Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
307961
Language
English
Subject categories
Animals & Wildlife → Zoology - New Zealand
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Holidays
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → New Zealand - Description and travel
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Travel
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Forests and forestry - New Zealand
Documentary → Documentary films - New Zealand
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Leisure
Educational & Instructional → Educational films
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Leisure
Hobbies, Recreation & Sport → Fishing
Hobbies, Recreation & Sport → Hunting
Hobbies, Recreation & Sport → Leisure
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)
16mm film; Preservation Print (Section 5)