Guide to the Ian Carroll Collection, ca. 1970 - 1985

 

Collection context

Summary

Collection number:
PIC/8037
Creator:
Carroll, I. R. (Ian R.), 1939-2001?
Extent:
15200 items
Language:
English
Availability:
Available

Background

Content Summary:
A collection of photographs of village life in Papua New Guinea, taken by I.R. Carroll. The locations covered are mainly the Highland Region, from Waghi to Enga, and the Coastal and New Guinea Islands area. Topics include: customs associated with family, children, celebrations and magic rituals; crops, pigs and general agriculture; cooking and medicinal plants; and general scenes including towns, roads, schools, church missions.

Access and use

Location of this collection:
Parkes Place
Canberra ACT 2600, Australia
Contact: