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Description

"A film believed to have been taken by Rod Matheson.

00:00 - 4:15 - 'City of Wheels'
4:16 - 815 - Family images. The film cannister index reads: ""Rachel, Judy. Tony, 277 College Street, the Clothiers, Bill Davis, Jim Hollis, Cat Mercer, Moving St Marks hall from Thomson Street"" and features people at a cemetery, in a car, at the beach, flowers, homes, cats, and building moving.
8:16 - 12:17 - More family images: Child with icecream, parked cars, crowds at the rugby, Marching Band; dog, chicks, children playing,
12:18 - 18: 14 - Pipe Bands and Blossom Parade, Marching girls, more flowers, sheep, older couple talking and walking around their garden.
18:14 - 18:50 -Night shots of Palmerston North lights.
18:50 - 19:50 - Men and a stripey house
19:50 - 20:18 - More Pipe Bands, military band
20:18 - 25:26 - Family shots walking around a garden, Wellington.
25:26 - 25:52 - Pipe bands and marching girls
25:52 - 30:59 - Driving shots, the Esplanade, insects on a coin, children, mouse, barn, memorials.

Total length: 30:59" Film has no sound.

Identification

Object type
Video
Relation
2023-14
Date
1960s
Digitisation ID
2023V_RodMatheson-S3_041027
Format
Other

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Taxonomy

Tags
aeroplane,
animals,
automobile association,
bicycle racing,
broadway,
bus,
carts,
cemetery,
children,
city lights,
doll,
family,
ferris wheel,
flowers,
gardens,
grader,
horse float,
house,
ice-creams,
memorial park,
merry-go-round,
newmans,
pipe bands,
play,
roller skating,
rugby,
signs,
tractors,
train,
trotting,
trucks,
wellington,
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Palmerston North Views Booklet
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