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153 photographs, black and white, most individually captioned.

Item 1: Lake Murray Patrol Post, Western District, 28 May 1948 (17.5x12.5cm)
Item 2: Patrol Officer Ted Hicks, Lake Murray, 25 Aug 1948 (17.5x12.5cm)
Item 3: A Lake Murray Man, May 1948 (17.5x12.5cm)
Item 4: Some Lake Murray People and Canoe, May 1948 (17.5x12.5cm)
Item 5: Visitors Lake Murray including Catalina Crew, May 1948 (17.5x12.5cm)
Item 6: Visitors to Lake Murray including Catalina Crew, May 1948 (17.5x12.5cm)
Item 7: Some Lake Murray Peddlers, May 1948 (17.5x12.5cm)
Item 8: Patrol Officer Ted Hicks dining room in Lake Murray…, 28 May 1948 (17.5x12.5cm)
Item 9: Patrol Officer Ted Hicks residence, Lake Murray, 28 May 1948 (17.5x12.5cm)
Item 10: Bereina Agric.Station, c1951 (16.5x11.5cm)
Item 11: Bill Cottrell-Dormer and some of the trainees, Meko, c1952 (16.5x11.5cm)
Item 12: Trainees at Ionawaia Ag.Station (Extension), c1952 (16.5x11.5cm)
Item 13: Thorala Sorensen (Agronomist) Dept. of Ag. Bereina, c1952 (16.5x11.5cm)
Item 14: Young Coffee and some of the Trainees, Mekeo, c1952 (16.5x11.5cm)
Item 15: Young Coffee, Mekeo, c1952 (16.5x11.5cm)
Item 16: Sun drying copra - ceylon cut, 1952 (16.5x11.5cm)
Item 17: Sun drying copra - ceylon cut, 1952 (16.5x11.5cm)
Item 18: Plantation Building, Papua Gold Coast, c1952 (16.5x11.5cm)
Item 19: Dept of Agric Library Konedobu Pt Moresby...At right is office of Cottrell-Dormer when he was Director, 1952 (16.5x11.5cm)
Item 20: Boys Brass Band at Vunapope Catholic Mission, c1952 (16.5x11.5cm)
Item 21: Gazelle Peninsula, 1950 (16.5x11.5cm)
Item 22: Cottrell-Dormer's new house at Inawaia. Mrs Cottrell-Dormer (nee Healey) in foreground, Oct 1952 (16.5x11.5cm)
Item 23: Inawai - goodies for the feast to mark opening of Bill Cottrell-Dormer's new residence, Oct 1952 (16.5x11.5cm)
Item 24: Rolling up for feast [Inawai], [Oct 1952] (16.5x11.5cm)
Item 25: Pigs for feast [Inawai], [Oct 1952] (16.5x11.5cm)
Item 26: Pigs for feast at Doma Pangua (Dormer's place) Inawai, Mekeo, Oct 1952 (16.5x11.5cm)
Item 27: Food for the Feast, Inawai Mekeo, Oct 1952 (16.5x11.5cm)
Item 28: Ready for the Feast [Inawai], [Oct 1952] (16.5x11.5cm)
Item 29: Inawai, Mekeo area setting up the feast at Doma Pangua (Dormer's place), Oct 1952 (16.5x11.5cm)
Item 30: Some of the dancers and feathers at the opening of Cottrell-Dormer's new residence (Doma Pangua) at Inawaia, Mekeo, 10 Oct 1952 (16.5x11.5cm)
Item 31: Inawaia - village constable at the feast with a cap of his own invention, 1952 (16.5X11.5cm)
Item 32: A medicine man from Inawabaia(?), 1952 (16.5X11.5cm)
Item 33: Mekeo Dancers, Inawaia, Oct 1952 (16.5X11.5cm)
Item 34: Roro woman with typical tattooing - near Epo, Kanuka Sub-District, May 1950 (17.5X11.5cm)
Item 35: Roro women (S.Papua) with typical tattoo, May 1950 (17.5X11.5cm)
Item 36: School children of Roro Village, Southern Papua, Feb 1951 (17.5X11.5cm)
Item 37: Stretch of rainforest along St. Josephs River (native name is Anga Bunga), Feb 1951 (17.5X11.5cm)
Item 38: Patrol post at Gaima, Fly River abandoned c1951, May 1948 (17.5X11.5cm)
Item 39: Hanuabada Village from the air during rebuilding LMS Mission House on hill middle background (Rev Uhr), May 1950 (17.5X11.5cm)
Item 40: Kikori Headquarters of Gulf Dist. Kikori R, May 1948 (17.5X11.5cm)
Item 41: Eboa Village Kairuku, sub-district of Papua. Small fish wrapped in Manta leaves, cooking on hot stones, Oct 1950 (17.5X12.5cm)
Item 42: Clearing scrub for road from Epo to Mou near the barge landing at Mou, Kairuku, sub-district of Papua, Mid 1950 (17.5X12.5cm)
Item 43: Bridge under construction Mou-Epo Road, Kairuku, sub-district of Papua, Oreke Creek, Sep 1950 (17.5X12.5cm)
Item 44: Malcolm Wright, Asst Dist Officer, Mekeo, Papua negotiating with owners for purchase of land near Inaweia for extension stn, Jun 1951 (17.5X12.5cm)
Item 45: Traditional fighting ground near Inawaia Village, Kairuku, sub-district Papua. People gathered to discuss with ADO Malcolm Wright, sale of portion of land for agric extension post, Jun 1951 (17.5X12.5cm)
Item 46: Epo, Papua (Kairuku Sub-district) Airstrip and trial rice plots, May 1950 (17.5X12.5cm)
Item 47: Leon Bridgeland, Jack Lamrock (Ag.Officer), Bobby Gibbs (DFC pilot) J.K.Murray (Admin of PNG) Mekeo Rice Project, Jun 1951 (17.5X12.5cm)
Item 48: Epo-Beipa Road (Cath Mission heifer) Agric Officers Jack Lamrock (left) and Leon Bridgeland, May 1950 (17.5X12.5cm)
Item 49: J.K.Murray (Admin) addressing Mekeo people during visit to Epo, 1950 (17.5X12.5cm)
Item 50: Hand-operated brick making machine (from Sth.American pattern) used in Mekeo Rice Project, Feb 1951 (17.5X12.5cm)
Item 51: Preparing for fire bricks Epo Kairuku, sub-district Papua, Jun 1950 (17.5x12.5cm)
Item 52: Admin J.K.Murray inspects finished bricks. Left is Leon Bridgeland (Ag Off) Right is Bobby Gibbs DFC Pilot, Feb 1951 (16.5x11.5cm)
Item 53: Brick factory Epo, Feb 1951 (16.5x11.5cm)
Item 54: Mekeo Rice Project - packhorse belonging to Catholic Mission. Left Leon Bridgeland (Ag. Officer) Right Jack Lamrock (Ag.Officer), Feb 1951 (16.5x11.5cm)
Item 55: Epo - Admin Col.J.K.Murray talks to village natives and trainees. Jack Lamrock (Ag.Off.) back right, Feb 1951 (16.5x11.5cm)
Item 56: Prof.O.K.Spate (ANU) visiting Mekeo Rice Project, 1952 (17.5X12.5cm)
Item 57: Larry Dwyer (Asst.Dir Dept of Ag.) on way to Mekeo Rice Project. W.Poggendorf (Dept.Ag NSW) at rear, Feb 1952 (17.5X12.5cm)
Item 58: W.Poggendorf (rice expert NSW Dept.Ag.) on way to Mekeo Rice Project, Feb 1952 (17.5X12.5cm)
Item 59: Touring mission barge (designed by Mick Vesper) in Ethel River, Mekeo. Towing boat is Elsie May, Aug 1951 (17.5X12.5cm)
Item 60: Prof.Bellfield (Uni Vancouver anthrop) at Eba Village, Kairuku, Jun 1951 (17.5X12.5cm)
Item 61: Rice breeding plot near Inauweia, Mekeo, Sep 1952 (17.5X12.5cm)
Item 62: Dwarf rice plants Epo, Jun 1951 (17.5X12.5cm)
Item 63: Roro Pitara women in the rice field near Epo (Mekeo Rice Project), Jun 1951 (17.5X12.5cm)
Item 64: Mekeo Rice Project - Right John Bell (Station Manager at Epo). Larry Dwyer Asst.Director Agric, Jun 1951 (17.5X12.5cm)
Item 65: Lodged dry rice field Mekeo, Jun 1951 (17.5X12.5cm)
Item 66: Bringing the Massey Harvester Epo - Mekeo Rice Project. Arthur Charles (Agron.) in white shirt, Jun 1951 (17.5X12.5cm)
Item 67: Ricefield, Mekeo, Jun 1950 (17.5X12.5cm)
Item 68: Native garden-planting Mekeo, late 1949 (16.5x11.5cm)
Item 69: Cleaning up the hulled rice Mekeo - An Inauaia girl, late 1949 (16.5x11.5cm)
Item 70: Rice hand mill at Inauaia Village, end 1949 (16.5x11.5cm)
Item 71: Hand hulling - Mekeo, late 1949 (16.5x11.5cm)
Item 72: Threshing, Kenaf canes, Iseku Epo area of Mekeo, Nov 1952 (16.5x11.5cm)
Item 73: Threshing Kenaf, some of which is growing in b/ground Iseku, Epo, Mekeo, Nov 1952 (16.5x11.5cm)
Item 74: Oriropitana Village Mekeo, 1952 (16.5x11.5cm)
Item 75: Beipa Mill shed and some of the produce ready for shipment, Jan 1952 (16.5x11.5cm)
Item 76: A "futuristic", unusual native house, 1952 (16.5x11.5cm)
Item 77: Dept of Ag's Equipment shed at Beipa Extension Station, Mekeo area, Nov 1952 (16.5x11.5cm)
Item 78: Single officers quarters at Konedobu known as "Belsen No.2", [195?] (16.5x11.5cm)
Item 79: House built for Baden Wales, project manager at Epo, Mekeo area, 1952 (16.5x11.5cm)
Item 80: Beipa in Mekeo area. Agric Officers house and office, [195?] (16.5x11.5cm)
Item 81: Rural Progress Society's rice barn, Mekeo, late 1949 (16.5x11.5cm)
Item 82: New staff house building, Jun 1951 (16.5x11.5cm)
Item 83: New staff quarters going up, Jun 1951 (16.5x11.5cm)
Item 84: Aipeana Village - erecting the Rural Progress Society's barn, Nov 1952 (16.5x11.5cm)
Item 85: Beipa, Mekeo: Rural Progress Society's rice mill, 1952 (16.5x11.5cm)
Item 86: Aipeana Village, native building methods using local materials, 1952 (16.5x11.5cm)
Item 87: Mekeo Building Methods at Aipeana - Rural Progress Society - local materials, 1952 (16.5x11.5cm)
Item 88: Back view of dancers of Inauai, Dec 1951 (16.5x11.5cm)
Item 89: Inauaia, Mekeo - young men dressed and painted for a dance, Dec 1951 (16.5x11.5cm)
Item 90: Close-up of Inauaia dancer, Dec 1951 (16.5x11.5cm)
Item 91: Close-up of Inauaia dancer, [Dec 1951] (16.5x11.5cm)
Item 92: Ililaga landing, Mekeo. An Aipeana canoe taking films from Extension Studio for a show in the village. A typical Mekeo canoe, 1952 (16.5x11.5cm)
Item 93: Native helpers assisting in search for suitable dam site near Rarai Village, Mekeo, Dec 1952 (16.5x11.5cm)
Item 94: Inauaia girls set for a welcoming dance, 1951 (16.5x11.5cm)
Item 95: Dancers welcome Cottrell-Dormer and his wife when they arrived at Inauaia to take up appt as District Agric Officer in charge of Mekeo Rice Project, 1951 (16.5x11.5cm)
Item 96: Native children of Inauaia, Mekeo, [195?] (16.5x11.5cm)
Item 97: Inauaia women ready for welcoming dance, 1951 (16.5x11.5cm)
Item 98: Mekeo man of importance , [195?] (16.5x11.5cm)
Item 99: Bonaparte returns to his village after a spell of employment, Inauaia, 1952 (16.5x11.5cm)
Item 100: McCarthy, Gleeson, Allan Overstone at rice barn, Ebda Village in Mekeo, 1952 (16.5x11.5cm)
Item 101: Bohuni Village near Pt Moresby A female ag. officer on extension work with the women, [195?] (16.5x11.5cm)
Item 102: Jack Lamrock (Agric Officer) in his office at Epo Mekeo, [195?] (16.5x11.5cm)
Item 103: Left Greg Graham and Leon Bridgeland at Jackson's Airport, Port Moresby, [195?] (16.5x11.5cm)
Item 104: Ag.Officer, Jack Lamrock chats with some Rarai Village men, Dec 1952 (16.5x11.5cm)
Item 105: Jack Lamrock, Ag.Officer, Epo, Dec 1952 (16.5x11.5cm)
Item 106: Jack Lamrock with Aisa, an Agric assistant at Beipa rice shed, Jan 1952 (16.5x11.5cm)
Item 107: Mrs.Cottrell-Dormer on road between Beipa and Inawouni, 1952 (16.5x11.5cm)
Item 108: Native trainees planting rice - Iesubaibua, Mekeo, 1952 (16.5x11.5cm)
Item 109: Native trainees at Iesubaibua planting rice, [1952] (16.5x11.5cm)
Item 110: Mother is working in the garden, Mekeo [2 small children waiting], 1952 (16.5x11.5cm)
Item 111: Children wait while mother works in garden, Mekeo, 1952 (16.5x11.5cm)
Item 112: Woman preparing ground for rice planting, 1952 (16.5x11.5cm)
Item 113: Traditional meeting ground for councils, battles and trading of the local people in Mekeo area, 1952 (16.5x11.5cm)
Item 114: Traditional meeting ground councils, battles etc, 1952 (16.5x11.5cm)
Item 115: Dance of welcome to Mr and Mrs.Cottrell-Dormer, 1951 (16.5x11.5cm)
Item 116: Young unmarried Mekeo girls, 1951 (16.5x11.5cm)
Item 117: Agricultural Officer checking bud-grafted rubber with a New Guinean trainee at the Bisianumu Rubber Research Station, near Pt Moresby. Other annotn back, [195?] (21.5x16.5cm)
Item 118: Seed coconuts in a nursery nursery plot on Waigani plantation in Milne Bay district of Eastern Papua, [195?] (21.5x16.5cm)
Item 119: Trainees at Kuiaro Ag Centre near Samorai, Milne Bay District of Eastern Papua, [195?] (21.5x16.5cm)
Item 120: Papuans at Milne Bay village Eastern Papua meeting Senior Agric Officer, nd (21.5x16.5cm)
Item 121: Papuan women at Robe, Milne Bay area, Eastern Papua weaving fibre mats in traditional Papuan designs, nd (21.5x16.5cm)
Item 122: Highland native (Bena Bena) checking the curing of his tobacco. Handwritten note att to front, nd (20.5x12.5cm)
Item 123: Pulping coffee berries at Papuan owned grove on Rogeia Isl. near Sanarai, Eastern Papua. Annot. on back, nd (21.5x16.5cm)
Item 124: Papuan farmer, Rogeia Isl. picking his first coffee crop, nd (21.5x16.5cm)
Item 125: Rogeia Islanders examining fibre mat woven by one of their neighbours, nd (21.5x16.5cm)
Item 126: Trainees at the Kuiaro Agric Centre, Samarai, selecting Anabica coffee seedlings for transfer from the nursery. Other annot. on back, nd (21.5x16.5cm)
Item 127: Village leaders at informal informal meeting Milne Bay District, discussing plans for extension of cash cropping. Other annotation on back, nd (21.5x16.5cm)
Item 128: Two mountain women in a taro and wine bean garden in a village in western highlands of New Guinea, nd (21.5x16.5cm)
Item 129: Two Milne Bay Papuans and a Council ag.worker inspecting a Papuan-owned coffee grove, nd (21.5x16.5cm)
Item 130: Papuan trainees, Kuiaro Ag School, Samarai, planting seedlings in a demonstration plot. Annotations on back, nd (21.5x16.5cm)
Item 131: Ripe pods on 7 yr old cocoa tree Waigani plantation in Milne Bay, nd (21.5x16.5cm)
Item 132: Papuan farmer and wife Rogeia Isl. picking first coffee crop, nd (21.5x16.5cm)
Item 133: Mary's hand sorting dried peanuts. Annotation on back, nd (21.5x16.5cm)
Item 134: Agric.officer instructing students at the Administration Oriomo Rural School on correct method of pegging land for coco-nut planting. Annotation on back, nd (21.5x16.5cm)
Item 135: Gardening on village plots, nd (21.5x16.5cm)
Item 136: Cutting pods from cocoa tree on plantation at Keravat. Annotations on back, nd (21.5x16.5cm)
Item 137: Milne Bay villagers putting ripe coffee beans into fermenting vats for first stage of processing the crop for market, nd (21.5x16.5cm)
Item 138: Basket weaving. (Note attached to front.), nd (20x11.5cm)
Item 139: Rubber contour. (Note attached to front.), nd (20x12.5cm)
Item 140: Use of planting board. (Note attached to front.), nd (10.5x8.5cm)
Items 141-150: 10 photos showing natives washing(?) and drying flax(?), nd (18.5x5.5cm)
Item 151: Field of crops., nd (10.5x8cm)
Item 152: Raft-type canoe on river, nd (10.5x8cm)
Item 153: Raft-type canoe on river, nd (10.5x8cm)

Negatives of New Guinea

  • F3856
  • File
  • ca. 1940-1950

This file is comprised of a folder of 101 negatives, 11 x 7 cm. Images of mostly landscapes, with some of ships, workers at a building site, local indigenous people, what appears to be a WWII memorial. Original box marked 'New Guinea' and appeared to have the name 'Reg Sly' in pencil on the back.