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Papua and New Guinea achieved independence together as Papua New Guinea in 1975.
Air-to-ground shots of Coral Sea and Owen Stanley mountain range, as aircraft flies from Brisbane to Ward's airstrip at Port ...
A history of the battles, fought predominantly by Australian troops, to block the Japanese conquest of New Guinea ...
For a detailed shot list, contact NFTVA. Items include:
GENERAL EISENHOWER TAKES OVER NEW COMMAND SNOWFALL HINDERS EIGHTH ARMY ASSEMBLY LINE ...
I. "Pacific Battlefront": A tribute to the endurance of Australian troops engaged in jungle warfare in New Guinea, and to ...
Air-to-ground shots over the Coral Sea, flying from Brisbane in Australia to Ward's airstrip, Port Moresby, New Guinea, April 1944. ...
ACTUALITY. Dance performed by men and women of the Koita tribe, Papua. In the background a boy tries to shin ...
ACTUALITY. Lakwaharu men and women from Tupuselei village, Papua, perform a dance (67ft).
Note: Almost certainly filmed at the "durbar" of ...
ACTUALITY. Record of maginogo dancing by men and women of the Koita tribe. In the background a boy attempts to ...
Film of action at Milne Bay, which was an almost completely Australian operation and one that dealt a ...
Conditions faced by a team of explorers looking for oil. Principal locations Persian Gulf, Canada, Papua, Zanzibar, Trinidad.
Film of a Cheshire Home in Port Moresby, New Guinea.
Outlines the history of the London Missionary Society Papua mission, with reference to the missionary James Chalmers, and the work ...
This film is a record of two trips by the director to the Torres Strait Islands, and to Papua in ...
ACTUALITY. Titles (2). LS of native dancers, four groups of two men dance backwards and forwards from each other and ...
Mission work in Papua New Guinea.
(In colour) March 1943. A C-47 lands on airfield (probably Port Darwin). Royal Australian Navy sailors around aircraft. CU on ...
William Courtenay flew from Port Moresby in New Guinea, to Morotai in the Moluccas Islands, from where the convoy for ...
Depicts life in Port Moresby, Papua, including the history of the London Missionary Society mission and its pioneer missionaries, and ...