Papua Collection

Map / East India Islands
Map of the East India Islands, including Borneo, the Celebes, Sumatra, Papua New Guinea, the Philippines

PAPUA NEW GUINEA 1895
Papua New Guinea: village scene in the north-east of the island Date: 1895

Papua New Guinea - Elevara Mission and L. M.s Mission
Papua New Guinea - Elevara Village and the L.M.S. Mission. The London Missionary Society was a non-denominational missionary society formed in England in 1795 by evangelical Anglicans

Ufos / Gill / New Guinea
At Boianai, Papua New Guinea, missionary William Gill and 37 others see a hovering saucer whose occupants wave to them : it returns the next night

Ufos / Papua, New Guinea
Missionary William Gill and 37 natives see a disc with waving occupants, which hovers over the mission two nights running

Treehouse, Papua New Guinea, Victorian period

Preaching Christianity in Papua New Guinea, Victorian period

Tribal headdress, Papua New Guinea, Victorian period

Women dress making in Papua New Guinea, Victorian period

Tribal masks, Papua, Victorian period

Nurse weighing a baby, Christian Missionary, Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea, Victorian period

A Mission Hospital, Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea, Victorian period

Patients at a Mission Hospital, Port Moresby, PNG
Patients at a Mission Hospital, Port Moresby, Papua new Guinea, Victorian period

Boy Scouts, Port Moresby, Papua, early 1900s

A House in New Guinea. Date: circa 1903

Hotel Papua at Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea
Hotel Papua at Port Moresby, the capital city of Papua New Guinea - a local policeman directing the traffic beneath a large clock. Date: 1961

Skull Face Masks
A pair of tribal skull face masks from New Britain, an island in Papua New Guinea, each with a variation of intimidating red design, and a husky beard. Date: circa 1924

Grumman G-1159 Gulfstream II P2-PNG (msn 103), of the Government of Papua New Guinea, at London Heathrow Airport. Date: circa 1982

Grumman Gulfstream II P2-PNG
Grumman G-1159 Gulfstream II P2-PNG (msn 103), the Government of Papua New Guinea. Date: circa 1982

PAPUA NEW GUINEA A tribe meets to discuss the death of their sacred bird, the blue Bird of Paradise Date: 1930s

Man of Rawak Island near Waigeo, Papua New Guinea, making a fire. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Frederic Shoberls The World in Miniature: The Asiatic Islands and New Holland, R

Stilt houses in the ocean on Rawak Island, Papua New Guinea, 19th century. Natives on outrigger canoes fishing. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Corsi after Alphonse Pellion from Giulio

Natives grilling fish on Rawak Island near
Natives grilling fish, cutting a coconut and killing a snake on Rawak Island near Waigeo, Papua New Guinea. In the background a tomb with skulls arranged outside

Natives in an outrigger canoe, Dory harbour
Natives in an outrigger canoe blowing on a conch shell in Dory harbour, Papua New Guinea. Handcoloured copperplate engraved by Sasso from Giulio Ferrarios Ancient

Natives of the Admiralty Islands, Papua New Guinea
Natives of the Admiralty Islands fishing and sailing, Papua New Guinea. Handcoloured copperplate engraved by Sasso from Giulio Ferrarios Ancient and Modern Costumes of all the Peoples of the World

PAPUA DINNER ON SHORE
Natives of Kwato, Papua New Guinea eat a meal on the shore. Date: 1911

PAPUA / TREE HOUSE 1911
A tree house Date: 1911

Boat on the Dodinga River in New Guinea Date: circa 1870

Chiefs house, village in Papua New Guinea
A village in Papua New Guinea, with Chiefs House. Date: 1887

Sikorsky S-58, N886, of World Wide Air Services being used to transport drilling rigs and equipment to Sireru, Papua, for British Patroleum

Papuan Man wearing a gibi-gibi - Wonar village
Papuan Man wearing a gibi-gibi - Wonar (or Wonari) village, Cape Nelson District, North-Eastern Division, Papua New Guinea

Chieftain of the Roro (Bereina) people of Papua New Guinea
An incredible postcard of a Chieftain of the Roro (Bereina) people of Papua New Guinea wearing a remarkable feathered headdress and holding a traditional drum

Papua New Guinea - Elema people - Eharo Masks
Elema people (of the Papuan Gulf in southeast New Guinea) practicing an elaborate cycle of masked rituals. These monumental Eharo masks were created primarily for amusement

Traditional stilt house of Papua New Guinea
Traditional Papua New Guinea stilt houses constructed by Motuans, commonly found in the southern coastal area of PNG. Date: circa 1920s

Natives of the island of Papua (New Guinea).. Handcolored lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsches Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures, Meissen, circa 1835-1840

PAPUA NEW GUINEA. Rabaul. Japanese reconnaissance aircraft Mitsubishi F-1 shotted down in Rabaul, Papua New Guinea, during the Second World War

Papua New Guinea - Indigenous people - outrigger canoes
Papua New Guinea - Indigenous people with their outrigger canoes, sporting beautiful hand-woven reed sails. Date: circa 1910s

Yule Island, Papua New Guinea
Yule Island is a small island in Central Province, Papua New Guinea. Catholic missionaries settled there in 1885 and are still present

Papua New Guinea - Preparing a Large Decoy Drum. Date: circa 1910s

Racial / New Guinea Native
Native man with bow, arrows and spear Date: 19th century

Racial / New Guinea 1908
Woman of the Rigo district, in former British New Guinea Date: 1908

Racial / New Guinea 3 Men
Men of New Guinea Date: circa 1870

Racial Types / Papua New G
On the left, a native of Papua, on the right, a native of New Guinea Date: 1872

Koyari chiefs from New Guinea
A group of Koyari chiefs, South-East New Guinea Date: circa 1880

Bristol 170 Freighter Mk. 31 VH-BFB Ansett-MAL Bankstown
A Bristol 170 freighter operated in Australia by Ansett-MAL, created when Ansett took over Mandated Air Lines. Flew with them from 1962 to 1967 mainly between Bankstown, Sydney and Madang

Capt Sir William Fraser, Bar F.R.S, (d.1818), one of the Elder Brethren of Trinity House, (1737 - 1818) on left a rolled chart of Papua New Guinea

Bell Model 47 being used to aid the search for oil in Pa?
Bell Model 47 being used to aid the search for oil in Papua in 1954 unloads supplies near Seismic One Camp

Portolan Atlas, 1587. Map which depicts a piece of land from India to the Himalayas, from Sulawesi to Papua New Guinea. Drawn in Messina. Facsimil. Miniature Painting. SPAIN. Madrid. National Library

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