Art deco city : the art deco architecture of Napier, New Zealand / Sawyer Television Ltd in association with Art Deco Trust ; produced by Murray and Judi Sawyer.
"An informative documentary film about the unique architecture of Napier, created in the 1930s in the styles of the period- Spanish Mission, Stripped Classical, Prairie style and above all, Art Deco, the style of the early 20th century. Born of a disastrous earthquake and the fires which follow...
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| Format: | DVD/Blu-Ray |
| Language: | English |
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[Napier, N.Z.] :
Sawyer Video Productions Ltd.,
[1995]
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| Summary: | "An informative documentary film about the unique architecture of Napier, created in the 1930s in the styles of the period- Spanish Mission, Stripped Classical, Prairie style and above all, Art Deco, the style of the early 20th century. Born of a disastrous earthquake and the fires which followed it, Napier's buildings reflect the excitement and optimism of the era and of the people in a small town which bravely rebuilt in the depths of the great world Depression" -- Container. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 videodisc (20 min.) : sound, colour, black and white ; 12 cm |
| Format: | DVD video, PAL, Dolby digital. |
| Audience: | Censorship classification (NZ): General. |
| Production Credits: | Script, Simon Carr; narration, Sally Fisher. |