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Group of men sitting in field eating sandwhiches, far right is Don Honeysett, New Guinea, c1929 to 1932

A man, woman and two children on a traditional outgrigger canoe, Manus Island, New Guinea, c1929 to 1932

Two New Guinean women playing cricket with onlookers in background and one European man in foreground, Port Moresby, New Guinea, c1929 to 1932

Don Honeysett and a friend, New Guinea, c1929 to 1932

Manam [?] men at sing-sing, Rabaul, New Guinea, c1929-1932

Portrait of Kath Honeysett, holding a cat, New Guinea, c 1932 to 1933

Siasi men holding drums a circle, at a sing-sing, New Guinea, c1929 to 1932

Manam [?] at sing-sing, the broad deury feathers are from Birds-of Paradise, Rabaul, New Guinea, c1929-1932

View of waterfall, New Ireland, New Guinea, c1930

Carvings leaned against thatched building at a sing-sing, Kavieng, New Ireland, New Guinea, Jun 1930

A man and child, sitting on beams in front of a building, New Ireland, New Guinea, [c1930?]

Three boys with a baby crocodile caught, one boy holds the mouth of the crocodile open, in the middle another boy (partially out of camera view) holds a rifle, the other boy (hands only showing) is holding down tail, Kavieng, New Ireland, New Guinea, Jul