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DDS Photographs, Negatives, Postcards and Picture-Series No. 51
Photographs, Negatives, Postcards and Picture-Series, 1966-1988
Photographs, 1957-1988
Undated
Photo slides from Hilversum, Holland. They include: 1. India: Terrace of a palace, Miniature. 2. East-Java: Prajnaparamita. 3. South Tibet: Halo figure. 4. Southeast Borneo: Sheild, Dayak-Country. 5. Central Borneo: Death-mask, Dayak-Country. 6. Bali: Rangda-mask. 7. Bali: Creese-bearer. 8. Museum hall with Gamelan. 9. Java: Wayang Purwa puppets. 10. Java: Koran-school. 11. Mexico: Fragment of fresco, Teotihuacan.
Hilversum; Holland; Java; Prajnaparamitra; Borneo; Dayak-Country; Bali; Ranga-mask; Gamelan; Wayand Purwa puppet; Mexico; Teotihuacan; Photo Slide
11 pp.
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DDS Photographs, Negatives, Postcards and Picture-Series No. 52
Photographs, Negatives, Postcards and Picture-Series, 1966-1988
Photographs, 1957-1988
Undated
Photo slides from Rabaul, Port Moresby and the Tolai people of Papua New Guinea. They include: 1. The Mother, an inactive volcano. 2. Mother, South Daughter and Matupit volcanoes. 3. Tavurvur volcano. 4. Chinese New Year celebrations in Rabaul. 5. Volcano, Rabaul. 6. Steam and Sulphur on a wall, Tavurvur. 7. Simpson Harbour, Rabaul. 8. Car overlooking Rabaul. 9. Main wharf and harbour entrance. 10. ‘Houseboat’ canoes at Koki, Port Moresby. 11. Port Moresby looking towards Koki market. 12. Fairar harbour, Port Moresby. 13. Wooden ancestor statue belonging to Iniat Secret Society of the Tolai. 14. Tolai children. 15. Tolai children in school. 16. Tolai House. 17. Duk Duk, a secret society of the Toilai people. 18. Michael Huckins in a school near Rabaul.
Rabaul; Port Moresby; Tolai; Papua New Guinea; Volcano; Matupit; Tavurvur; Simpson Harbour; Koki; Fairar Harbour; Iniat Secret Society; Duk Duk; Michaeil Huckins
18 pp.
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DDS Photographs, Negatives, Postcards and Picture-Series No. 53
Photographs, Negatives, Postcards and Picture-Series, 1966-1988
Photographs, 1957-1988
Undated
Illustration of an ornament from the Summit of a Hindu temple in South India showing the Makara.
Temple; South India; Hinduism; Makara
1 pp.
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DDS Photographs, Negatives, Postcards and Picture-Series No. 54
Photographs, Negatives, Postcards and Picture-Series, 1966-1988
Photographs, 1957-1988
Undated
Illustration of the Buddhist Triratna (The Buddha, the Law and the Order).
Buddhism; Triratna; The Buddha
1 pp.
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DDS Photographs, Negatives, Postcards and Picture-Series No. 55
Photographs, Negatives, Postcards and Picture-Series, 1966-1988
Photographs, 1957-1988
Undated
Illustration of Panpipes from the Solomon Islands (left) and Bolivia (right).
Panpipes; Instrument; Solomon Islands; Bolivia
1 pp.
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