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The Russians are coming / [directed by Toby Mills].
- Format:
- Video
- Series:
- Academic Video Online
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Bellinsgauzen, Faddeĭ Faddeevich, 1779-1852--Travel.
- Bellinsgauzen, Faddeĭ Faddeevich.
- Explorers--Russia.
- Explorers.
- New Zealand--Discovery and exploration--Russian.
- New Zealand.
- Queen Charlotte Sound/Tōtaranui (N.Z.)--Discovery and exploration--Russian.
- Queen Charlotte Sound/Tōtaranui (N.Z.).
- Genre:
- Documentary films.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (53 minutes)
- Place of Publication:
- Auckland : Tawera Productions, 2011.
- Language Note:
- In English.
- Original language in English.
- System Details:
- digital
- data file
- Summary:
- This feature documentary explores the little known visit to Queen Charlotte Sounds by Russian Commander Fabian Bellingshausen (1820). Moana returns to St Petersburg and Kazan in search of taonga traded during the expedition as well as never seen before sketches and asks why the Russians came to N.Z and what happened during the 10 days they spent with Maori in Ships Cove? The documentary includes re-enactments based on actual diaries of the ships crew.
- Notes:
- Title from resource description page (viewed May 22, 2015).
- OCLC:
- 919203721
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