PERSONAL RECORD. EDGECOMBE, COURTNEY. WEDDING ELTHAM WOMENS INSTITUTE

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Year
1950
Reference
F49905
Media type
Moving image
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Rights Information
Year
1950
Reference
F49905
Media type
Moving image
Place of production
New Zealand/Aotearoa
Categories
Amateur
Duration
00:04:54
Credits
Photography: Courtney J Edgecombe

Originally recorded on colour 8mm film, this amateur home movie captured footage of:

Views of the weddings of Jack Ogle and Betty Williams at Hawera Methodist Church and Joel Aspinall and Shirley Nairn at Eltham Women’s Institute.

Group of people standing on footpath. Bridesmaids walking up steps of entranceway of large formal [classical styled] building. Wedding car pulling in to side of road. Bridesmaids waiting for, and greeting, the bride as she alights from the car. Bride and her father walking up path and steps to building entrance with bridesmaids holding her train. Group of men coming down steps from building. Bride and groom followed by the rest of the wedding party emerging from the building, a little girl hands the bride a horseshoe. Views of wedding party, family and friends in building grounds. Bride and groom getting into the wedding car, car leaving. Groups of people walking along the footpath. Member of the wedding party getting out of car and walking up path of private residence. People walking towards the camera including church minister. Bride, groom and others in main street. Bride and groom showered with confetti as they get into car. Car leaving and people standing on the footpath.