View of Port Moresby

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Object Number 2004.29.22623

Display Title View of Port Moresby

Descriptions

Object Description Written on board: "New Guinea (British)"; printed on photograph: No. 38 Port Moresby, New Guinea."

Department Photographic

Date 1881-1889

Artist William George Lawes

Culture

New Guinea

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Oceania / Papua New Guinea / <State> / <County> / <City> / Port Moresby
Oceania / British New Guinea

Additional Geographic Terms Elevala

Materials Albumen print adhered to Paperboard

Dimensions Overall: 10.16 × 15.24 cm (4 × 6 in.)

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	2004.29.22559	Portrait of two women	Port Moresby British New Guinea
	2004.29.22561	Portrait of two men	Port Moresby British New Guinea
	2004.29.22550	Three women tattooed and adorned with ornaments	Port Moresby British New Guinea
	2004.29.22829	Marine village of Gaile	British New Guinea
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Image Not Available for Black and white print: boys in junked car at dump, Port Moresby	2015.5.6	Black and white print: boys in junked car at dump, Port Moresby	Papua New Guinea
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	2004.29.22911	Portrait of a man	British New Guinea
	2004.29.22912	Portrait of a man	British New Guinea

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