Photograph albums containing views of the Anglican New Guinea Mission in Papua • Photograph • State Library of South Australia

Lilla Lashmar and friends

1929-1936, Photograph, B 56981/1

Lilla Lashmar, seated on left, with two other women and a man, pictured in a garden at Cairns prior to her departure for Papua. One of the other women is holding a baby.

Passengers

1929-1936, Photograph, B 56981/2

Two men, identified only as 'passengers', on the deck of a boat, presumed to be the 'Royal Endeavour'.

Passengers on the 'Royal Endeavour'

1929-1936, Photograph, B 56981/3

A group of Papuans on the deck of the 'Royal Endeavour'.

View of the engine house and Church, at Wanigela Mission. Both buildings are slab construction, with the engine house having a corrugated iron roof and the Church a thatched roof. A number of Papuans are also in the photograph.

Three leg race

1929-1936, Photograph, B 56981/5

A three legged race in progress in front of some of the buildings at the Wanigela Mission.

Ready for a wheelbarrow race

1929-1936, Photograph, B 56981/6

A number of Papuans ready for the start of a wheel barrow race at the Wanigela Mission.

Thread & needle

1929-1936, Photograph, B 56981/7

A line of Papuans at the Wanigela Mission, with the caption 'thread & needle'.

Teachers' houses at Wanigela Mission

1929-1936, Photograph, B 56981/8

The thatched structure used by the teachers at Wanigela Mission.

'Drill'

1929-1936, Photograph, B 56981/9

Children at Wanigela Mission exercising.

'Drill'

1929-1936, Photograph, B 56981/10

Children at Wanigela Mission exercising.

'Greasy pole'

1929-1936, Photograph, B 56981/11

A crowd of Papuans at Wanigela Mission watching a man climbing up a greasy pole.

Water carriers

1929-1936, Photograph, B 56981/12

A line of Papuan women carrying water in large gourds on their heads.

'Helping father'

1929-1936, Photograph, B 56981/13

A young boy pictured with his father; both of them carrying bundles.

'A singed wallaby'

1929-1936, Photograph, B 56981/14

A man standing next to a wallaby strung up over a fire.

'Wood & food'

1929-1936, Photograph, B 56981/15

A woman with two children, one carrying a large bundle of sticks on her back.

'In the pot'

1929-1936, Photograph, B 56981/16

A family standing near a fire which is beside their raised dwelling.

'Smiler'

1929-1936, Photograph, B 56981/17

A Papuan man with a bandaged head and face, sitting on a beach.

'Patricia, Duncan & Rushall'

1929-1936, Photograph, B 56981/18

Thre Papuan children, identified as Patricia, Duncan and Rushall.

'Burning off the hair'

1929-1936, Photograph, B 56981/18A

A Papuan man beside a cooking fire, with one of the raised houses in the background.

'Wood for washing & ironing'

1929-1936, Photograph, B 56981/19

A group of young Papuans with loads of wood on their backs, and several with a smoothed stick.

Conference delegates

1929-1936, Photograph, B 56981/20

A group of people attending a conference held in New Guinea in 1933 by the Australian Board of Missions, together with wives and children.

Lilla Filmer Lashmar and Nancy

1929-1936, Photograph, B 56981/21

Lilla seated on a deck chair with baby Nancy on her lap.

The Bishop at the wicket

1929-1936, Photograph, B 56981/22

A game of cricket in the New Guinea highlands, with the Bishop at the wicket, taken at a conference held by the Australian Board of Missions.

'Conference pets'

1929-1936, Photograph, B 56981/23

Four young girls and two babies, identified as the 'Conference pets' - taken at the missionary conference held in New Guinea by the Australian Board of Missions. The two girls sitting up at the back of the picture are Mary Elder on the left, and Barbara Elder on the right. It is possible the baby on the ground is Margaret Elder.