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Pumicelands (1954)

Directed by John Feeney
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20min

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5.0/10

Plot

This film shows how the Central Plateau of the North Island was transformed into fertile pastureland by the men of the Land Settlement Board and the Lands and Survey Department. Cobalt was imported from Canada and sulphur from Louisiana. Hillsides were burnt off and the soil ploughed, fertilised and sown with seed and phosphate.

Genres

Documentary

Technical details

DetailValue
Original titlePumicelands
Original languageEnglish (EN)
Spoken languagesEnglish
Production countriesNew Zealand
StatusReleased
Release date1 gennaio 1954
WriterJohn Feeney
EditingJohn Feeney
CinematographyDick Crone
Assistant directorsJohn Feeney

Release dates

Theatrical release

New Zealand / Jan 01, 1954

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