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Maprik, Sepik

Bougainville farmer building a cocoa drying and storage structure from bush materials, Jul 1963

[Traditional building], Maprik area, 1963

Governor General's visit to one of the haus tambarans, Maprik,May 1963

Native re-settlement area, pioneer's home, Gazelle Peninsular, 1960?

Tolai farm wives offering their produce for sale at Rabaul market, bags of lime for betal nut use, Rabaul

[Group of men standing in green area of village, traditional buildings and people in background], Maprik village, 1959?

Local government council, Port Moresby

Men standing outside haus tambaran, 1956

[Aerial view of a] mission station between Lae and Port Moresby, 1964

Bulolo River, 1964

Raft stream crossing at rubber plantation, no bridge so crossing made by raft, Kanosia