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West New Guinea (West Irian)
04/01/1963 12:10:38
Unique ID
UN7771955
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West New Guinea
Caption Description
West New Guinea (West Irian) comprises all of the island of New Guinea west of the 141st E. Meridian and all the off-lying islands west of the 141st meridian and east of a line which, starting north of the Aru Island, runs north-west between Ceram and Miscol, then north to enclose the Boo Island, Poelau Gag, and Poelau Sajang. Total area is 160,000 square miles. The indigenous inhabitants are usually referred to as "Papuans." No complete census of this territory has yet been possible.
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Unique Identifier
UN7437804
NICA ID
399107
Production Date
03/01/1969 12:52:09 PM
Country
West New Guinea
Credit
UN Photo/BS
File size
5.89 MB