FIJIAN HOLIDAY

Rights Information
Year
1950
Reference
F27979
Media type
Moving image
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Rights Information
Year
1950
Reference
F27979
Media type
Moving image
Place of production
New Zealand/Aotearoa
Duration
0:22:00
Production company
Neuline Film Studios
Credits
Producer: Robert Steele
Photography: Leslie Fraser
Narrator: Ard Fairburn

Promotional film for Fiji.

Tourists board a TEAL Solent flying boat, take off and consume dinner. Retraces holiday experienced by the family in Fiji. Scenes about Suva. Fijian policeman directing traffic. Canal and marketplace. Coastal scenes. Villagers preparing kava. Police parade. Grand Pacific Hotel. Tropical fish. Rural Fiji. Child atop a giant turtle. Children playing on the beach. Fauna and sea life. Girls riding on an outrigger canoe. Fishing. Traditional war dance. Plane comes into land at in Auckland.