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Placer gold dredge, Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea, approximately 1968 / Robin Smith

Sacred haus tambaran figures, Maprik, East Sepik Province, Papua New Guinea, approximately 1968 / Robin Smith

Cooking pigs for a feast, Ketiga village, Western Highlands, Papua New Guinea, approximately 1968 / Robin Smith

Yalumuwa village yam festival, Trobriand Islands, Papua New Guinea, approximately 1968 / Robin Smith

Workers crushing and washing sago palms, Yuat River, East Sepik Province, Papua New Guinea, approximately 1968 / Robin Smith

Two men dressed and decorated for part of an initiation ceremony, Cheragum village near Maprik district, Papua New Guinea, approximately 1968, 2 / Robin Smith

First Qantas Douglas DC-4 Skymaster (VH-EBN) on the Bird of Paradise service, New Guinea, 1950s

Dancers in elaborate costumes dance outside Angoram Haus Tambaran, East Sepik District, Papua New Guinea, approximately 1968 / Robin Smith

Hudson Fysh standing near a Lockheed Lodestar, VH-CAA, Poppondetta, New Guinea, ca. 1945

Smithy's [i.e. Sir Charles Kingsford Smith's] Lockheed Altair, Lady Southern Cross, being refuelled on Naselai Beach, Fiji, during Australia-U.S.A. flight, 1934

Photo index : vicinity New Guinea border / Division of National Mapping, Department of National Development

Vue de l'Ile Kandabou, Archipel des Viti / de Sainson pinx.; Jes. Arago lith