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Unique ID
UN7ALB12448
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Headline
The Trust Territory of New Guinea
Caption Description
The Trust Territory of New Guinea, under Australian administration, consists of the north-eastern part of the island of New Guinea, the Bismarck Archipelago and to the northern islands of the Solomon Group. It includes approximately 600 islands, has a land area of 93,000 square miles and an indigenous population estimated at 1,090,332.
Highland natives executing a ceremonial dance. The headdresses and shell decorations are very colourful and valuable. These people have come under Administration control comparatively recently.
Unique Identifier
UN7485945
NICA ID
337635
Production Date
01/01/1954 9:53:22 PM
Country
New Guinea
Credit
UN Photo/Australian News and Information Bureau