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Photograph of Native

Description:
WWII-Natives/New Guinea. Photograph of a native with a potbelly and wearing an elaborate headdress. Maurice explained the majority of the natives had bulging bellies caused by Malaria. Lae (Papua New Guinea)
Display date:
1945/1945
Location:
Papua New Guinea
Format:
image
Collections:
Digital Public Library of America
Contributors:
Western Oregon University
Content partner:
Western Oregon University
Availability:
Not specified
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