Frank Hurley Papuan Photographs - Australian Museum

Image Gallery: Frank Hurley Papuan Photographs

Spectacular photographs created by professional photographer and film maker Frank Hurley during two expeditions to Papua from 1921 to 1923. Hurley photographed people, houses, artefacts, mountain scenes and mission stations in Milne Bay, Oro, Central, Gulf and Western Provinces of Papua New Guinea and across the Torres Strait.

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Hanuabada and Elevala villages, Port Moresby, PNG

Hanuabada and Elevala villages, Port Moresby, PNG

Evese village, Ononge area, Central Province, PNG

Evese village, Ononge area, Central Province, PNG

Woman of Fane village, Central Province, PNG

Woman of Fane village, Central Province, PNG

Men, Inauaia village, Mekeo area, Central Province, PNG

Men, Inauaia village, Mekeo area, Central Province, PNG

Singing contest, Inauaia village, Mekeo area, Central Province, PNG

Singing contest, Inauaia village, Mekeo area, Central Province, PNG

Repairing sailing canoes, Mailu Island, Amazon Bay, PNG

Repairing sailing canoes, Mailu Island, Amazon Bay, PNG

Man working on fish net, Komabun village, Collingwood Bay, PNG

Man working on fish net, Komabun village, Collingwood Bay, PNG

Man and boy of Aunieri village, Milne Bay Province, PNG

Man and boy of Aunieri village, Milne Bay Province, PNG

Woman carrying baby in string bag, Ambasi village, Oro Province, PNG

Woman carrying baby in string bag, Ambasi village, Oro Province, PNG

Woman of Basabua village, Holnicote Bay, Oro Province, PNG

Woman of Basabua village, Holnicote Bay, Oro Province, PNG

Roman Catholic Mission Station, Ononge village, Central Province, PNG

Roman Catholic Mission Station, Ononge village, Central Province, PNG

Dukoif village longhouse, Lake Murray, Western Province, PNG

Dukoif village longhouse, Lake Murray, Western Province, PNG

Men of Dukoif longhouse, Lake Murray, Western Province, PNG

Men of Dukoif longhouse, Lake Murray, Western Province, PNG

Allan McCulloch and Dukoif man, Lake Murray, Western Province, PNG

Allan McCulloch and Dukoif man, Lake Murray, Western Province, PNG

Allan McCulloch with two-way radio on Eureka, Fly River, Western Province, PNG

Allan McCulloch with two-way radio on Eureka, Fly River, Western Province, PNG

Longhouse, Samagi village, Fly River, Western Province, PNG

Longhouse, Samagi village, Fly River, Western Province, PNG

Samagi longhouse, Sumogi Island, Fly River, Western Province, PNG

Samagi longhouse, Sumogi Island, Fly River, Western Province, PNG

Mosquito camp Totani village, Western Province, PNG

Mosquito camp Totani village, Western Province, PNG

Gogodala widow, Totani village, Western Province, PNG

Gogodala widow, Totani village, Western Province, PNG

Re-grinding stone adze blade, Kerewa village, Gulf Province, PNG

Re-grinding stone adze blade, Kerewa village, Gulf Province, PNG

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