ETV "Off the ground" ; Early NZ aviation ; Hang gliding

Object detail

Accession number

09-0971

Maker

New Zealand National Film Unit
Peter Clements

Description

An overview of aviation in new Zealand. Peter Clements a Mount Cook pilot narates on Richard Pearse with remarks from Sir Geoffrey Roberts and other pioneer Herb. Pither, Walsh Brothers first venture they set up school to train pilots for UK. WW1 fighters , George Bolt, hang gliders, Jean Batten,aero clubs, gliding, Keith Park, Pacific air war, topdressing, aerial mapping, ski planes, Pop Eye Lucas, aerial deer hunting, RNZAF, TEAL, Joe Shephard.

Media/Materials

Processed Material/Synthetic/Plastic

Physical description

1 videocassette (29 minutes) : sound, colour ; 1/2 in.

Credit line

New Zealand National Film Unit et al. ETV "Off the ground" ; Early NZ aviation ; Hang gliding, 09-0971. Walsh Memorial Library, The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).

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Classification

Videotape Tools & Equipment for Communication Photographic T&E Photographic Media

Subject: all levels

New Zealand Aviation Aviation industry Batten, Jean Gardner, 1909-1982 New Zealand. Royal New Zealand Air Force History Tasman Empire Airways Limited History New Zealand National Airways Corporation Air New Zealand Limited New Zealand

Collection type

Audio Visual Walsh Memorial Library

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