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Photograph 041239 Second World War, 1939-1945Biak Island, Dutch New Guinea. c. 1943. Two native boys paddling an outrigger canoe.

The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
MALASIGE, NEW GUINEA, 1943-10-23. NATIVE OUTRIGGER SAILING CANOE ON THE LAGOON.
Biak Island, Dutch New Guinea. c. 1943. Two native boys paddling an outrigger canoe.

Biak Island, Dutch New Guinea. c. 1943. A native family aboard a typical outrigger canoe.

MALASIGE, NEW GUINEA, 1943-10-23. NATIVE VILLAGERS AND THEIR BUCKETS AT THE LAGOON NEAR THE VILLAGE.

New Guinea. Lending a hand to propel the lakatoi (native canoe), is Private K. V. O'Hanlon of Proserpine, Qld, who is riding on the outrigger, on waters in the north of Alexishafen.

Rabaul, New Britain. A typical nine man native outrigger canoe photographed in Blanche Bay. (Donor Colonel S. McKenzie)

GAZA RIDGE, PALESTINE. 1942-07-29. AUSTRALIAN SOLDIER SAILING HOME-MADE TIN CANOE ON A LAGOON NEAR EL ALAMEIN.
