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A Pictorial Discovery of New Guinea George Holton, Kenneth E. Read. Early morning in a village near Mount Hagen , Western Highlands Early morning in the village of Angoram , Sepik River.
A Pictorial Discovery of New Guinea George Holton, Kenneth E. Read. Early morning in a village near Mount Hagen , Western Highlands Early morning in the village of Angoram , Sepik River.
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... village streets blossom with creatures conjured from Prospero's island in The Tempest . The sky fills with tossing feathers . The universe resounds to cries that are torn from the caverns of the psyche . Birds and men : the two are not ...
... village streets blossom with creatures conjured from Prospero's island in The Tempest . The sky fills with tossing feathers . The universe resounds to cries that are torn from the caverns of the psyche . Birds and men : the two are not ...
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... villages and homesteads lie in Coastal village on the Gulf of Papua , at low tide . Ladders give access from the sea to the verandas of the houses the midst of cultivations where root crops - yams and.
... villages and homesteads lie in Coastal village on the Gulf of Papua , at low tide . Ladders give access from the sea to the verandas of the houses the midst of cultivations where root crops - yams and.
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