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News from New Guinea: orchids
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Week number 55-49
Newsreels in which Dutch subjects of a certain week are presented.
- Type:
- video
- Length:
- 01:54
- Publication date:
- 1 January 1955
- User:
- Netherlands Institute for Sound and Vision
- Creator:
- Polygoon-Profilti (producer) / Netherlands Institute for Sound and Vision (curator)
- Source:
- WEEKNUMMER554-HRE0001D3AD
On the rock Ifar in the Cyclops Mountains in the inlands of New Guinea orchids, a.o. the so-called New Guineas. Trees are taken down to obtain the rare orchids or Papuan people climb the lianas to the top to pick them. Then the flowers are sold in Hollandia.
