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PERSONAL RECORD. GRAHAM, JAMES WILLIAM WESLEY. [SCENES FROM RAROTONGA: SWIMMING IN RIVER; NGATANGIIA LAGOON; NZ GOVERNOR GENERAL VISIT & CEREMONY; FLYING BOAT]

Description:
A small collection of 8mm cine footage (silent) taken by Wes Graham, a NZ government administrator, during his tenure in the Cook Islands, late 1920s to mid 1950s. Most of these films feature footage from the Cook Islands (Rarotonga, Avarua, Atiu, Mangaia, Ngatangiia, Ma’uke). This record combines two original 8mm reels onto one. Rarotonga (Cook Islands). Swimming in river. Ngatangiia lagoon. O...
Display date:
1935
Location:
Cook Islands
Format:
MovingImage
Collections:
Ngā Taonga Sound & Vision
Contributors:
Camera: Wesley Graham (aka Wes)
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Ngā Taonga Sound & Vision
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