New Governor General Tinted 1925

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Item title reads - New Governor-general. General Sir Charles Fergusson receives popular welcome on arrival to take up duties. Wellington, New Zealand.

M/S as Sir Charles shakes hands with the officers on the ship as he disembarks followed by two ladies. M/S of him chatting to someone on the...

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Cataloguer:
Emma
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
24941
Sort Number:
G 1170
Time in/Out:
01:01:32:00 / 01:03:00:00
Canister:
G 1170
Film ID:
380.02
Issue Date:
09/03/1925

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