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69702
  • Title
    [Glass plate negatives of Papua New Guinea?]
  • Creator
  • Call number
    ON 171
  • Level of description
    item
  • Type of material
  • Reference code
    69702
  • Physical Description
    Photographs - 16 quarter-plate glass photonegatives
  • Scope and Content
    Glass negatives, probably taken by Ernest O. Pockley, show south-west Pacific scenes, most likely in Papua New Guinea and Bougainville, where the Pockley family had business interests. None of the negatives are identified, but the box in which they were housed is marked "Kieta, Marou". Negatives show natives, villages, canoes, a portrait of Ernest Pockley and river scenes
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    Access via appointment
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