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VITI NEWS PRESENTS. FLASHES OF 1953 FIJI

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This silent film is part of the Viti News Presents series. Suva was proclaimed a city in 1952 when the Muanikau and Samabula wards were annexed which expanded its territory to 13 kilometres. TITLE “The Army at work - and Play!” GV Officer’s looking into rangefinder inside bunker. Coastal defence gun firing rounds towards sea Fijian men being pushed in wheelbarrow tilting at targets wh...
Display date:
1954
Location:
Fiji
Format:
MovingImage
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Ngā Taonga Sound & Vision
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