PERSONAL RECORD. UNKNOWN. WESTERN SPRINGS CARNIVAL 1961.

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F289515
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Moving image
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Rights Information
Reference
F289515
Media type
Moving image
Place of production
New Zealand/Aotearoa
Categories
Amateur

Silent home movie footage showing people lining town street for [Western Springs carnival 1961] parade. Various floats with women on the floats wearing glamorous tulle evening gowns.
Floats include Public Relations, parachute club, roller skating queen and Nestle ‘My Fair Lady’ chocolate box. Scottish pipe band and marching girls are shown in the parade.
Western Springs carnival [1961] showing circus trapeze artists practising outdoors. Children having a donkey ride. Raft competition promoted by Four Square supermarkets, raft houses made of branches and sacks floating on a lake. People lined up at Western Springs lake waiting for motorised mini fun boat ride. Children riding on merry-go-round at Western Springs fairground and on a wooden roller coaster ride.