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1951 New Zealand anniversary celebration
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0:37Now PlayingDate: 8th January 1951
Location: Unspecified
Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: GAUMONT BRITISH NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
NEW ZEALAND: Christchurch:
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CAKE Model of cake with 100 candles as float passes through streets of Christchurch in pageant of "Canterbury Pilgrims"
CHRISTCHURCH. New Zealand Canterbury Pilgrims commemorated 100 yrs after..Charlotte Jane the original ship lies off Christchurch. Row boat pulls away bearing "Pilgrims" in costume..enter city...Dr Fisher gives open air service..Carnival in streets. Tableaux
COSTUMES. Representing "Canterbury Pilgrims" landing from ship "Charlotte Jane" in New Zealand Christchurch...row ashore in carnival etc
BISHOP FISHER - ARCHBISHOP OF CANTERBURY In Christchurch N Zealand..preaches open-air service in Pageant representing "Canterbury Pilgrims" landing 100 yrs ago...Street parade on tableaux
WINDJAMMERS Canterbury Pilgrims commemorated 100 yrs after ..Windjammer lies in water near Christchurch off New Zealand.. Boat pulls away bearing people in costume of pilgrims
Celebrations - Anniversaries (Impersonal)
celebration, ships, pageants, pageantry, parade, parades, boat, reenactment
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