IDNO

T.150849.RPT


Description

On Catalogue Card: "216. S.P. New Guinea. 35mm. (colour)." [Poignant's manuscript]
"8. Omkolai [sic 'Omkalai'] airstrip." [Poignant's typed text]

A group of six men from Papua New Guinea standing on Omkalai airstrip. [KK 04/08/2022]


Place

Oceania Melanesia; Papua New Guinea; Omkalai


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.150834.RPT - T.150857.RPT were located in a transparency sheet, numbered C1021/92.

Facebook: Image published on PNG, Photo History, Taim Bipo group on 19/02/2023 with the caption: "Omkolai airstrip, 1969. Photo by Axel Poignant, Cambridge Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology."
237 Likes, 7 comments. [KK 02/03/2023]


FM:290657

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