Set of postcards of people and places in Papua New Guinea.

Groups include: James Chalmers and others in canoe; Papuans dressed as William George Lawes and the crew of the John Williams on 60th anniversary of arrival, 1934. People include: warrior aiming arrow; young female scholar with book; two Papuans giving "A friendly greeting" by rubbing noses; [Edward...

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Order number: CWM/LMS/Papua New Guinea/Photographs/Box 10
Date(s) of creation: c. 1900 - c. 1940
Level: File
Format: Archive           

Order number: CWM/LMS/Papua New Guinea/Photographs/Box 10
Summary: Groups include: James Chalmers and others in canoe; Papuans dressed as William George Lawes and the crew of the John Williams on 60th anniversary of arrival, 1934. People include: warrior aiming arrow; young female scholar with book; two Papuans giving "A friendly greeting" by rubbing noses; [Edward] Baxter Riley seated in front of Tamate's old house with New Year greeting on reverse from Riley. Events include: opening of hospital, Gemo Island. Pictures taken by/received from: Gibson, Port Moresby.
Extent: 7 postcards
Access status: Open
Copyright: Copyright held by various.
File number: 20
Format: Archive