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OCEANIA PICTURE GALLERY
The countries of Oceania contain a
fascinating tapestry of images and colours that represent the multiplicity of cultures and
beliefs of our Oceanic people. I have reproduced below a fascinating cross section of
images from diverse parts of Oceania. I do hope that you derive enjoyment from viewing
them.
A Spirit House, Haus Tambaran, on the Chambri Lake,
Sepik Region, Papua New Guinea.
Beach house, Vaitupu Island, Tuvalu.
Lady in traditional costume, Papua New
Guinea.
Ala Moana, Hawaii.
Cooling off after a painful tattoo session on
Savai'i Island, Western Samoa.
Samoan women from a postcard, 1897.
Samoan Fire Dance.
Kaibola School, Trobriand Islands, Papua New Guinea,
on National Day, when traditional dress is worn.
Communication Satellite Launch from a mobile
platform,
near Christmas Island (Kiritimati), Republic of Kiribati,
29th July 2000.
Kaibola dancers, Trobriand Islands, Papua
New Guinea.
Kiribati dancers, first to welcome Year 2000
at Millennium Island, Republic of Kiribati.
Papua New Guinea child.
Watching television, Yap,
Federated States of Micronesia.
Tongan dancers carry a large tapa cloth
in a Royal Wedding procession.
Robert Louis Stevenson (c) with family and servants
on the steps of his house at Vailima, Samoa.
A central roof support in the Spirit House of Kanganaman,
Sepik River, Papua New Guinea. The carving represents an
ancestor spirit.