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TEN THOUSAND MILES IN THE SOUTHERN CROSS [EXCERPTS]

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Indigenous people from a number of islands in Northern, Central and Southern Melanesia and shown undertaking a variety of daily and ceremonial activities. George Tarr produced this the feature-length record of the Melanesian mission, Ten thousand miles in the Southern Cross, which he filmed in late 1921 during the mission steamer's annual trip to the New Hebrides (Vanuatu) and the Solomon Islan...
Display date:
1922
Location:
New Zealand/Aotearoa
Format:
MovingImage
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Ngā Taonga Sound & Vision
Contributors:
Director: George H Tarr
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