IDNO

T.150774.RPT

Description

On Catalogue Card: "213 S.P. New Guinea (35mm color)." [Poignant's manuscript]
"19. Street scenes P. [Port] Moresby." [Poignant's typed text]

Place

Oceania Melanesia; Papua New Guinea; Port Moresby

Cultural Affliation

Named Person

Photographer

Poignant, Axel

Collector / Expedition

Date

pre August 1969

Collection Name

Poignant Collection

Source

Poignant, Roslyn

Format

Colour Transparency

Primary Documentation

Other Information

T.148696.RPT - T.152693.RPT were located in the drawer file of transparency sheets, numbered C1021/.

T.150763.RPT - T.150786.RPT were located in a transparency sheet, numbered C1021/89.

Facebook: Image published on PNG, Photo History, Taim Bipo group on 19/2/2023 with the caption: "Port Moresby street scene 1969. Photo by Axel Poignant, Cambridge Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology. Unfortunately someone's head got in the way bottom right. Can you identify the location?"
462 Likes, 90 comments including one identifying it as the Burns Philip department store on the corner of Champion Parade and Musgrave Street. [KK 28/02/2023]