Ward Williams Footage of Papua New Guinea, 1935-1937

Location:Papua New Guinea
Subject:Mining
Length:2,000 ft (36 min)
Format:Film/video, silent
Hue:B&W
Year Released:1935-1937
Series:
Director:Ward Williams
Producer:
Distributor:Smithsonian HSFA
Library Code:Smithsonian HSFA 91.5.1
Description:Incomplete footage shot during a gold prospecting expedition in north western Papua New Guinea. Scenes include villages along the Fly and Sepik Rivers, Papuans working in the Yodda gold fields, and various mining camps along the Fly River
Record No:2852
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