[Photographs of New Guinea, New Guinea Islanders and Government representatives]

PXE 707/1-26

fonds

ca. 1914-1964

Graphic Materials, Photographs

61160

Photographs - 16.5 x 22 cm.-26 x 48 cm. - 26 silver gelatin photoprints

1. Salamaua [Northeast New Guinea] 1942 [aerial photograph]
2. World War II Lae? [Northeast New Guinea] [aerial photograph]
3. The effect of war on New Guinea's economy is shown here; Boram Airstrip near Wewak was built by the Japanese within the Boram Coconut Plantation ... [aerial photograph] - Plate 664 (p.299)
4. The extent of the Allied military presence in New Guinea is shown in this photograph of the American base near Cape Sud Est on the north coast of Papua, probably taken in 1944 ... [aerial photograph] - Plate 665 (p.299)
5-7. Los Negros (Momote Airfield) [aerial photographs]
8. Public whipping of a German national, 30 November 1914 at Rabaul by members of the A.N.M.E.F. ... Plate 385 (p.187)
9. Port Moresby 1946?, personnel of radio station, predecessor of A.B.C.?
10. A meeting of the Hanuabada Local Government Council, the first created in Papua New Guinea by proclamation in September 1950
11. Members of the first Legislative Council inaugurated in 1951
12. Legislative Council 1961-1964
13. Voting near Wau in the elections for the third House of Assembly
14. Newly appointed Ministerial Members and Assistant Ministerial Members, and members of the Administrator's Executive Council of Papua and New Guinea in Port Moresby pose with the Administrator outside Government House
15. The principle of a free and secret ballot has been established in Papua and New Guinea
16. United Party supporters near Rabaul
17. Members of the Select Committee in Port Moresby with the proposed flag and emblem in the background
18. Mr. K. Levy, representative elected in the Mt. Hagen open electorate, with constituents
19-26. [untitled]

Several photographs reproduced in: A pictorial history of New Guinea / Noel Gash and June Whittaker. Milton, Qld. : Jacaranda Press, 1975. Location number: REF 1/Q998.4/13A Mitchell Library
The plate numbers have been added to the back of relevant photographs.

Some photoprints are titled