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As a modern society began to evolve in New Zealand in the early twentieth century, a new concept of 'leisure time' began to emerge

Poster from the 1956 film The Battle of the River Plate in which HMS Achilles played herself.

This silent clip shows Labour candidate David McLaren addressing electors in Post Office Square, Wellington, in 1911.

A Scottish woman describes visiting a milkbar with a 'chap from the factory' who thinks she's 'nae bad'.

A couple of immigrant's first impressions of New Zealand. Extract from Journey for Three, NZ National Film Unit Laboratories,1950.