Return to the South Pacific ; OC-91.20.25-1 et 2
Film et Vidéo
- Auteurs : Soule Thayer ;
- Editeurs : [Washington, D.C.] Smithsonian Institution ;
- Date d'édition : 1965
- Sujets : Danse -- DVD -- Tahiti (Polynésie française, île), Voyageurs, Rites et cérémonies du mariage, Bases militaires, Pacifique (région) -- Récits de voyages -- DVD, Pacifique (région), Films ethnographiques DVD Japon, Archives audiovisuelles
- Langue(s) : Anglais
- Description matérielle : 1 DVD (1 h 10 min), : Coul.n. et bl., video, muet
- Pays de publication : États-Unis
- Collection (notice d'ensemble) : Human studies Film Archives-Smithsonian Institution, : Oceania.
Notes
Guide de la collection Human Studies Film Archives ; Http://collections.si.edu/search/results.htm?q=Return+to+the+South+Pacific
Résumé
Edited film documents travel in the South Pacific. Locales include: Waikiki, Maui, and Pearl Harbor in Hawaii; Tahiti, Moorea, and Bora Bora in French Polynesia; Fiji in Solomon Islands; Vila, New Hebrides (Vanuatu); Guadalcanal, British Solomon Island; Savo Island; and Lae, Goroka, Western Highlands, and Waghi Valley and Mount Hagen in New Guinea (Papua New Guinea). Activities include dancing in Tahiti, a Kava ceremony and a in Fiji, and wedding preparations and celebration in New Guinea. Film includes 1942 footage shot by Soule's photo unit (1stMARDIV, USMC) in 1942 showing initial landing on Henderson Field on Guadalcanal and Navy footage shot in 1942 and 1962. Archive filmique numérisée par la Smithsonian Institution (Human Studies Film Archives)