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FOOTAGE
number
BEG715134
Title
Indonesian tribespeople see Caucasian men for the first time in New Guinea, Indonesia, 1959.
Date
(C20th)
Description
An expedition of one of the first ascents of the Antares Mountain, in the Star Mountain ranges in New Guinea, Indonesia by Dutch explorers.
Photo credit
The Netherlands Institute for Sound and Vision / Bridgeman Images
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