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Marquis De Rays advertisement for his 1832 settlement in New Ireland

1827 fishermen

1900 De Ray's expedition

1830 canoe opposite Matupi

1880 village scene

1870 Matupi Island

1880 German police

1880 local canoe

German New Guinea Crest

1880 village

1880 local parade

German New Guinea flag

1880 local hunters

1899 German houses

1900 local transport

1895 German marks

1912 German map

1900 Kokopo

1880 missionaries

1902 Rabaul wharf

1900 local police

1913 shell money

1905 New Ireland canoe

1905 shell money

1905 bung

1905 canoe

1905 coconut plantation

1905 Nakanai

1905 Rabaul avenue

1905 Rabaul harbour

1905 beach scene

1905 tolai duk duks

1905 tolai fisherman

1905 Nakanai men

1905 sing sing

1905 village scene

1905 warriors

1913 duk duks

1913 German Naval squadron

1906 Rabaul town

1913 Namanula hospital

1914 Australian submarine AE1

1913 local troops

1914 German troops

1914 German reservists

1914 Australian invasion fleet

1914 Australian Navy

1914 Australian casualties

1914 Australian troops

1914 handover

1914 Rabaul wharf

1914 handover

1918 Australian gun

1918 German gun

1915 New Britain administrator

1930 Kokopo road

1923 plantation house

1930 Hotel 'Deutscher' Kokopo

1930 government house

1930 Malaguna road

1930 Rabaul Club

1930 Burns Philp store

1930 Regent theatre

1930 Palms restaurant

1933 administrator parade

1933 Bank NSW

1933 admin boat Franklin

1933 Casuarina Ave

1933 Chinatown

1933 bung

1933 Customs house

1933 family scene

1933 cricket club

1933 line

1933 harbour scene

1933 transport

1933 Kuo Min Tang Chinese club

1933 main whar repairs

1933 harbour scene

1933 Mango Ave

1933 New Guinea Club

1933 Malaguna Ave

1933 QE park

1933 QE park

1933 Olivebank

1933 WR Carpenters

1936 Rabaul Club

1933 Rabaul Club

1937 Vulcan eruption

1937 week 3 after eruption

1937 hour before eruption

1937 Rabaul Hotel

1937 volcanic ash

1937 Chinese evacuees Kokopo

1937 digging pumice from village

1937 garden boi

1937 Lands department

1937 Police bugle band

1937 post eruption

1937 Kokopo jetty

1937 volcanic pumice

1937 Guinea airways

1939 Namanula Hospital

1939 Namanula Hospital

1939 Main Avenue

1942 Japanese Malaguna Road

1942 Japanese officers

1942 Japanese attack

1942 Australian troops Warangoi

1942 Japanese general

1942 Japanese aircraft

1942 Japanese soldier

1942 Japanese zero aircraft

1942 attacking Vunakanau airstrip

1942 Japanese Haguro cruiser

1942 US troops landing

1942 Montevideo Maru

1943 US suppy vessel

1943 General Yamamoto

1942 Zuikaku aircraft

1943 US soldier

1943 US troops Cape Gloucester

1943 Japanese shipping

1943 revetments Vunakanau

1943 Australian troops

1943 US troops Gloucester

1943 wounded pilot

1944 Betty bombers

1943 USAF bombers

1944 bombing run

1943 zeros Vunakanau

1944 Japanese map

1943 zero vunakanau

1944 pby gunner

1944 US troops Cape Gloucester

1946 recovering ammunition

1944 Rabaul harbour

1950 Chinatown

1944 Mal Mal discharge

1946 wreath laying

1950 Japanese gun

1944 US troops Cape Gloucester

1950 cemetery

1950 left over ammunition

1945 post war

1950 Cosmo hotel

1958 furniture

1946 ammunition vessel

1959 Army football club

1959 airport sign

1959 Matupit locals

1950 Harbour scene

1959 Kokopo club

1959 town scene

1950 Japanese supply sub

1959 Police station

1959 Rabaul surf

1959 Colyer Watson

1959 rugby game

1959 rugby league

1959 memorial

1959 port scene

1960 harbour scene

1959 swimming pool

1960 ex soldiers - Wangaramut

1959 Rugby League game

1960 Rabaul races

1960 cargo cult - Bainings

1960 Beth & Sue

1960 Beehives

1960 customs officer

1960 funeral

1960 hair cut

1960 Bainings visit

1960 Malaguna road

1960 Buka lads

1960 local haus

1960 Mother

1960 grass cutters

1960 aircraft arrival

1960 Rabaul bung

1960 Rabaul bung

1960 Mango avenue

1960 Rabaul races

1960 canoe seller

1960 Matupit volcano

1961 riots

1961 Rabaul riots

1960 New Guinea club

1963 DC3 side saddle

1963 berthing wreck wharf

1960 inside New Guinea club

1963 wharf area

1960 bookmakers

1962 rugby game

1965 Rabaul airport

1963 war junk

1965 boarding party

1961 bomb sign

1963 Mainiro copra boat

1961 Rabaul bung

1965 Cenotaph

1963 tunnel hill

1965 2 wharves

1965 Cosmo Hotel

1964 US helicopter

1965 ANZ bank

1965 Chinese dragon

1965 Andy Patterson Customs

1965 cargo vessel pool

1965 Duke of Yorks

1965 canoe selling

1959 film night

1965 airport

1965 Chinese dragon

1965 Anzac parade

1965 airport

1965 PIR soldiers

1965 Cosmo Hotel

1965 golf club function

1965 Customs office

1965 chinese dragon

1965 inter-territory game

1965 airport

1965 golf course

1965 japanese tank

1965 Kerevat show

1965 Duke Yorks BBQ

1965 opening government office

1965 Lions project Matupit

1965 golf club function

1965 Japanese fishing boat

1965 Kerevat golf club

1965 local band

1965 Jack Goad customs

1965 Kokopo rugby game

1965 New Guinea company

1965 zero aircraft Kavieng

1965 Lions project

1965 new govt. office

1965 kids playing

1965 Mango Avenue

1965 PNGVR

1965 Lions project

1965 customs officers

1965 Mango Avenue

1965 Rabaul road

1965 New Guinea Club banner

1965 Mother

1965 Taiwanese vessel 7 bunks - 14 crew

1965 Rabaul pool

1965 New Guinea Club

1966 Duke of Yorks

1965 Rabaul Park

1965 sing sing

1971 tsunami

1965 Te Vega crew

1965 Ships boarding party

1994 vulcanologists

1971 tsunami

1994 tavurvur smoking

1965 US survey vessel

1994 post eruption

1994 post eruption

1970 Rabaul finals

1994 volcanic ash

1994 floating ash

1990 harbour scene

1994 observatory

1994 volcanic scene