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Groups include: [Frederick William] Walker with indigenous group outside house, South Cape; Mrs Lawes, "granny", [Harry Moore] Dauncey and Walker outside Lawes' mission house, Port Moresby; girls, Port Moresby; Ruatoka and family; Walker, Dauncey, [Albert] Pearse and [Charles William] Abel; students' wives; South Sea Island teachers; Mrs Lawes' boys and girls; Mrs Lawes' orphans; wedding party; congregarion outside church, Port Moresby. People include: portraits of mother and infant in bag, Harieta, "grannie", Go-ani, Kago, Heni, Puka, New Guinea teachers and their sons, Lifu man with his New Guinea wife, Port Moresby boys and "belles", Ko-au chief. Activities include: women taking pottery to lakatoi in small boat [round image with fern decoration]; girls carrying water jugs. Places or buildings include: view of Elevera island with indigenous family group in foreground [Port Moresby; village scene [possibly Hanuabada] Port Moresby; [James] Chalmers 's mission house and English church, Port Moresby; Matapaila; Kaile marine village; Pearse's house, Kerepunu; Fairfax Harbour; mission house, 1875; sacred platform, Rigo; mission buildings, native village and government house, Port Moresby; church at Kabadi [with Timateo, Dauncey etc]; village scene, Matulaila; houses at Morabi [Delena]; church at Lealea [Port Moresby]; Mrs Lawes' cookhouse. Also includes: lakatoi [trading canoe]; S S "Merrie England" mission boat; tree houses and lugger "Niue". Pictures taken by/received from: William George Lawes, distributed commercially by Henry King, Sydney.
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