1830  canoe opposite Matupi        First German village contact

German occupation after 1880                  

1880 Missionary & convert                            1900 local police

1900 New Ireland canoe                              1912  shell money & locals

1912  Duk Duks                                                                   1912 shell money

                                                  1938 Namanula Hospital

                                            German celebrations 1913 

German troops 1914                                              Australian troops 1914 

Australian sailors 1914                          Australian burials 1914

  

 

German sailors & locals 1923                          Rabaul map 1920 

 

1933 transport & Malaguna Tech.

 

1930 Burns Philp store & Government House 

 

Malaguna Road & Regent Theatre  

Palms Restaurant

1937 Vulcan volcanoe eruption   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 1937 Rabaul Hotel  & Lands Dept [ volcanic ash ]

     Japanese Malaguna Road 1942                               Japanese officers 1942        

Japanese soldier                             Chinese/European cemetery 

 

General Hyakutaki                                                 Zero aircraft 

 

 Japanese shipping

 

 Japanese gun 1950                                             Police Station 1959  

attacking Japanese shipping 1943       Post war Rabaul town 1945

  Rabaul town & harbour 1955

    Film night 1959                                                          Rabaul town 2007       

      

               
 
   Rugby League game 1959                                 sarif grass cutting

 

  New Guinea Club 1959                                     Kokopo Club 1959

 

  1960 Beehives                                                               Buka lads

 

  1960 haircut                                                        1960 Lakunai funeral  

  1960 Mango Avenue                                                         inside Matupi volcano
 

Rabaul Races 1959  

  1960 Bung
 

Rugby League 1959                Kerevat Show 1965  

Chinese Dragon 1965                  PNGVR parade 1965  

PIR parade 1965                Cenotaph scene 1959  

Cosmo Hotel 1965                    Mango Avenue 1965  

swimming pool 1965                 new Govt. aircon office 1965  

airport scene 1965                ship's boarding party 1965  

 

1965 Golf & Interterritory Rugby League
 

 ship berthing Wreck wharf                                  passenger pool cargo boat 

 Golf Club night                                  Lions Club project Matupi Is  1965
 

 Japanese tank & Zero aircraft Kavieng 

 

1965 kids playing & Kokopo Rugby game 

 

Te Vega US survey vessel & vessel berthing  

 1970 Duke of Yorks & airport finals
 

1971 Tsunami 

 

after volcanic eruption 1995  

post eruption 2000