Incomplete film with no title describing New Zealand. Shows footage of town of Rotorua and varius geysers and mud pools, Maori children at play in thermal pools, Maori women cooking over steaming geysers. Accompanied by explanatory narration. Also includes footage of Waikato River but film abruptly stops in mid-sentence.
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Collection
In ACMI's collection
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
315389
Language
English
Subject categories
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Maori (New Zealand people) - Social life and customs
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → New Zealand - Description and travel
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → New Zealand - Social life and customs
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Rotorua (New Zealand)
Documentary → Documentary films - New Zealand
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)