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Aerial view of the growth of dome, Mount Lamington, Papua New Guinea, Feb 1952

Couple performing kanana ceremony, observed, from left, by Neptune Blood, Colin Simpson, Edward Hallstrom and others, Hallstrom Livestock and Fauna Trust Station, Nondugl, Apr 1949

Aerial view of explosive activity from the south-eastern vent of dome, Mount Lamington, Papua New Guinea, 1951

Administrations temporary headquarters at Jack Scurrah's residence after Mount Lamington eruption, Popondetta, Papua New Guinea, Jan 1951

District Commissioner Cecil Cowley's house damaged after Mount Lamington eruption, Higaturu, Papua New Guinea, 1951

Aerial view of rising dome from north east slopes of Mount Lamington, Papua New Guinea, Feb 1951

Increasing explosive activity from southern vents of dome, Mount Lamington, Papua New Guinea, 1951

Hot mudflow from Mount Lamington eruption passing Double Crossing, Ambogo River, Papua New Guinea, 1951

Des Briten Blick von Australien aus nach China (front)

FARIA VALLEY, NEW GUINEA, 1944-02-09. MEMBERS OF THE 2/10TH INFANTRY BATTALION CROSSING THE FARIA RIVER. THEY ARE FOLLOWING THE RIVER TO NEW POSITIONS IN THE RAMU VALLEY

FARIA VALLEY, NEW GUINEA, 1944-02-09. MEMBERS OF THE 2/10TH INFANTRY BATTALION CROSSING THE FARIA RIVER. THEY ARE FOLLOWING THE RIVER TO NEW POSITIONS IN THE RAMU VALLEY

DUMPU, RAMU VALLEY, NEW GUINEA, 1944-02-10. AN AERIAL VIEW TAKEN AT 300 FEET OF 7TH DIVISION SIGNAL HEADQUARTERS, LOOKING SOUTH ACROSS THE URIA AND RAMU RIVERS